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These are recent and upcoming events that our 501st members will or have attended. Follow the links for more information. Click the Request an Appearance image above and you will be directed to an Event Request Form on the 501st Legion site.


January Events
Name : Wedding
Location : Atlantis, Toronto
Website: http://atlantispavilions.com/homepage.html
Dates : Saturday January 8 6pm to 7pm

Name : Lakeside Literacy Night
Location : 4 Parkes Dr, Ajax, Ontario, L1S 4X1
Dates : Thursday Jan 27th 2010 6pm -8pm

Name : The Walk for Memories
Location : Brookfield Place, Toronto
Website: http://www.alzheimertoronto.org/walkforMemories2011.htm
Dates : Saturday Jan 29th 2010 9am - 12pm


February Events

Name : City of Vaughan Winterfest
Location : Vellore Village Community Centre, Woodbridge , Ontario
Website: www.vaughancelebrates.ca
Dates : SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2010 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Name : Toronto ComiCon
Location : Metro Toronto Convention Center, Toronto, ON
Website:http://www.hobbystar.com/upcomingevents/index.html
Dates : Sunday, February 6th 11am to 5pm


March Events

Name : Wizard World Toronto Comic Con
Location : 100 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON, M6K 3C3
Website: http://www.wizardworld.com/home-toronto.html
Dates : March 18th to 20th


April Events

Name : 2011 Canadian Collectible Toy Expo
Location : Burlington Holiday Inn at the QEW & Guelph Line
Website: http://www.collectibleexpo.com/
Dates : Sunday, April 3rd

Name : Ad Astra 2011
Location : Crowne Plaza Toronto Don Valley Hotel 1250 Eglinton Avenue East
Website: http://www.ad-astra.org/
Dates : April 8th to 10th

Name: Sci-Fi On the Rock
Location: Holiday Inn, 180 Portugal Cover Road, St. John's, NL
Website: http://www.scifiontherock.com/
Dates: April 16 - 17, 2011

Name : Hobby Ninja Grand Opening
Location : 1403 King St E, Courtice, ON, L1H 1J3
Website: http://hobbyninja.com/
Dates : Saturday April 23

Name : Toronto Beaches Easter Parade
Location : Queen st. in the Beaches area
Website: http://www.beacheslions.com/index.htm
Dates : Sunday April 24

Name: Morden Public School Fun Fair
Location: 180 Morden Road, Oakville
Website: http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&biw=1276&bih=852&rlz=1R2GGIE_en&wrapid=tlif130076075940611&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=morden+school+oakville&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=morden+school&hnear=Oakville,+ON&cid=0,0,10818437736408951706&ei=tQiITYfYEs-2tgeltfSEDg&sa=X&oi=local_result&ct=image&resnum=1&ved=0CBYQnwIwAA
Dates: Saturday, April 30th 10am to 1pm

Name: Northern Ontario Expo
Location: McIntyre Arena, 85 McIntyre Rd, Timmins, ON
Website: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/event.php?eid=165470656798432
Dates: Saturday, April 30 at 10:00am - May 1 at 4:00pm


May Events

Name : Free Comic Book Day
Location : A comic book store near you!
Website: http://www.freecomicbookday.com/
Dates : Saturday, May 7

Name : Motor City Comic Con
Location : Rock Financial Showplace its on 46100 Grand River Ave., Novi, MI 48374
Website: http://www.motorcitycomiccon.com
Dates : May 13-15, 2011

Title: London Rogues 5th Annual Star Wars Sci/fi,Fantasy Celebration
When: May 14-15, 2011
Where: Gibraltar Weekend Market 1712 Dundas St. London On.
Website: http://www.londonrogues.com/

Name : FUNexpo 2011
Location : City of Welland Youth Arena - , 501st King Street, Welland, ON
Website: http://www.facebook.com/?sk=events&s=1#!/event.php?eid=108006182598959
Dates : Saturday, May 21 · 11:30am - 5:30pm


June Events

Name : Toycon Montreal
Location : COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT MONTREAL AIRPORT
Website: http://site.toysonfire.com/montreal_toy_con/montrealtoycon.html
Dates : Sunday, June 19

Name : 7th Annual Toronto Walk Now for Autism Speaks
Location : Nathan Phillips Square Toronto, ON
Website: http://www.autismspeaks.org/
Dates : Sunday June 26th, 2011


July Events

Name : Polaris 25 (Formerly Toronto Trek)
Location : Sheraton Parkway North Toronto Hotel, Toronto, ON
Website: http://www.tcon.ca/polaris/modules/tconguests/
Dates : July 15th - July 17th.

Name : 2011 Canadian 80s Toy Expo
Location : Delta Meadowvale Resort and Conference Centre, 6750 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON
Website: http://www.80stoyexpo.com/
Dates : Sunday, July 31 · 9:00am - 4:00pm


August Events

Name : Fanexpo
Location : Metro Toronto Convention Center, Toronto, ON
Website : http://www.hobbystar.com/hobbystar/Conventions.html
Dates : Last weekend in August, 26th - 28th


September Events

Name : DragonCon
Location : Atlanta Hilton, 255 Courtland Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 0303
Website : http://www.dragoncon.org/
Dates : September 2 - September 5, 2011

Name : Montréal Comic-Con
Location : Place Bonaventure Montreal
Website : http://www.montrealcomiccon.com/
Dates : September 17 -18


October Events

Name : Con*Cept 2010
Location : Hotel Espresso (formerly Days Hotel) 1005 Guy Street, Montreal.
Website : http://www.conceptsff.ca/
Dates : October 14-16

Name : Montreal Toycon
Location : Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport
Website : http://site.toysonfire.com/montreal_toy_con/montrealtoycon.html
Dates : October 23

Name : The 7th Annual Canadian Actiona Figure Expo
Location : Delta Meadowvale Resort and Conference Centre
Website : http://www.actionfigureexpo.com/
Dates : October 30


November Events

Name : Hal-Con 2011
Location : World Trade & Convention Centre (WTCC) Halifax, Nova Scotia
Website : http://hal-con.com//
Dates : November 12-13

Name : The London Santa Claus Parade
Location : London Ontario
Dates : November 12

Name : Oakville Santa Clause Parade
Location : Oakville, Ontario
Website : http://www.oakvillesantacl​ausparade.ca/parade-day-in​fo/index.htm
Dates : November 19


December Events

Name : Pop Culture Con
Location : Township of Scugog - Recreation & Culture Dept. Port Perry, ON
Website : http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=190800827663482
Dates : Saturday, December 3

Name : FutureCon
Location : Holiday Inn Markham, 7095 Woodbine Avenue, Markham, ON
Website : http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=144473865582045
Dates : December 30

To see what our Canadian Garrison members have been up to take a look at our Tours of Duty page.

 
 
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