Labor Day weekend has easily become one of my favorite weekends of the year. Why, you ask? Well because it’s the weekend of Dragon Con. In case you’ve never heard of Dragon Con, it’s the largest, multi-media, pop culture convention in the universe. I didn’t even make that up either, it says so on their… Continue reading Dragon Con 2016 With ETMF
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It’s Parade Time With Jan Price, Dragon Con Parade Director (Interview)
In the second installment of Shaun’s Dragon Con interviews he is joined by Dragon Con Parade Director Jan Price. Jan breaks down how she was introduced to Dragon con, how she became involved in the parade, some behind the scenes details on what happens on parade day, and more. The annual Dragon Con Parade is… Continue reading It’s Parade Time With Jan Price, Dragon Con Parade Director (Interview)
Preparing For Dragon Con an Interview with Media Relations Director Dan Carroll
Shaun talks about Dragon Con 2016 with the Dragon Con Media Relations Director Dan Carroll. Dan discusses his first experience with Dragon Con, how he become a director, how outlets can get media badges, and what he enjoys to do at Dragon Con. Excuse the audio quality, due to Shaun’s technical issues the interview had… Continue reading Preparing For Dragon Con an Interview with Media Relations Director Dan Carroll
Dragon Con 2015 with ETMF: The Final Chapter
Now that I’ve covered the reporter’s tours and the parade, it’s time to get to the shenanigans that involved me and the rest of the ETMF crew. We stayed true to our name and had entirely too much fun. Not being solo this year made Dragon Con feel like an entirely different convention. I attended… Continue reading Dragon Con 2015 with ETMF: The Final Chapter
Dragon Con 2015 With ETMF: The Parade
The most popular event of Dragon Con weekend has to be the parade and a large number of the attendees aren’t even Dragon Con members. Due to the parade’s popularity, it’s difficult to get a good spot unless you have a hotel room with a balcony, overlooking the parade route, or in my case, a… Continue reading Dragon Con 2015 With ETMF: The Parade
Dragon Con 2014: Panels, Panels, Panels
I probably spent the majority of my time at Dragon Con going to the ridiculous number of panels that they offered. My ultimate goal was to see as much as possible so I marked off which panels I was interested in on the Dragon Con app (regardless of time and location) in advance. If there… Continue reading Dragon Con 2014: Panels, Panels, Panels
Dragon Con 2014 Wrap Up Part 2: The Parade
The annual Dragon Con parade is the single largest event of Dragon Con weekend and is the only event that does not require a badge to attend. From talking to attendees from previous years I learned that traffic would be a nightmare and that parking prices are inflated at least 200% so I decided to… Continue reading Dragon Con 2014 Wrap Up Part 2: The Parade