
|
WINDY CITY TIMES
|
|
|
Wizard World postponed until June 24-27, 2021
2020-07-29
|
|
This article shared 4026 times since Wed Jul 29, 2020
|
|
Wizard Entertainment, Inc. announced that its Wizard World Chicago convention, originally scheduled for Aug. 20-23 at Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, has been postponed due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
The revised dates for the 23rd annual eventWizard World's largest and longest running showare June 24-27, 2021.
Fans who purchased general admission and/or VIP tickets for the original dates may use those for the rescheduled dates. Artists, exhibitors and others associated with the event can expect communication from Wizard Entertainment soon regarding the new dates.
Previously, Wizard World announced other entries on its early calendar of events taking place in 2021: New Orleans, January 8-10; Philadelphia, Jan. 15-17; Portland, January 29-31; Cleveland, February 26-28; and St. Louis, March 12-14. |
 |
|
 |
This article shared 4026 times since Wed Jul 29, 2020
|
ARTICLES YOU MIGHT LIKE |
---|
| 
|  | Nobody's Darling celebrates expansion into adjoining property with soft opening event 2023-09-24 In the little over two years since its opening, Nobody's Darling in Andersonville has emerged as one of the premiere inclusive spaces to gather in Chicago. Nobody's Darling has become so successful that co-owners Angela Barnes ...
| 
|  | 19th annual Andersonville Arts Weekend Sept. 29 - Oct. 1 2023-09-20 --From a press release - CHICAGO (September 18, 2023) The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) is pleased to welcome back its 19tn annual Andersonville Arts Weekend, with the neighborhood transformed into a "walkable art gallery" ...
| 
|  | Dykes to Watch Out For Audible series returns listeners to the '80s 2023-09-08 By Ro White - From 1983-2008, Alison Bechdel's comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For captured the drama and hilarity of lesbian life. Now it's been adapted into an Audible Original series that draws parallels between the queer past and ...
| 
|  | NATIONAL Historic political win, Columbus situation, trans coach, Gold + Williams 2023-09-08 Fabian Nelson won a Democratic primary runoff in Mississippi's 66th state House districtand he's now the state's first openly gay legislator, The Guardian noted. (Republicans are not running a candidate for the general election sched ...
| 
|  | SAVOR Crumbl franchise co-owner talks about the sweet business of cookies 2023-09-07 When it comes to success stories in the world of sweets, few companies and brands can compare to Crumbl and its signature pink box. Started by Jason McGowan (CEO) & Sawyer Hemsley (COO) in 2017 in ...
| 
|  | Openly gay football player Carl Nassib retiring at 30 2023-09-06 On Sept. 6, openly gay free agent defensive end Carl Nassib announced his retirement from the NFL after seven seasons, Sports Illustrated reported. Nassibwho played for the Cleveland Browns, the Las Vegas Raiders and twice for ...
| 
|  | Openly gay airline CEO resigns amid controversy 2023-09-05 Alan Joyce, the openly gay CEO of Australian airline Qantas, has resigned after being accused of participating in illegal ticket sales, Reuters reported. Joyce, the company's head for 15 years, had been scheduled to retire in ...
| 
|  | Can Chicago escape the 'urban doom loop?' 2023-09-04 Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, major U.S. cities were experiencing strong growth fueled by financial and technological sectors of the economy. COVID, however, caused a massive change in population migration and work behavior which has created ...
| 
|  | Laura Ricketts-led group of diverse investors buys Chicago Red Stars in $60 million deal 2023-09-01 From an Sept. 1 press release: A diverse investor group led by Laura Ricketts and prominent Chicago women business and civic leaders has officially taken ownership of the Chicago Red Stars National Women's Soccer League ...
| 
|  | SAVOR Japanese-inspired brunch, Jose Andres, cake decorating and more 2023-08-28 Itoko, a Japanese restaurant courtesy of Chef Gene Kato and BOKA Restaurant Group that's at 3325 N. Southport Ave., is debuting its weekend brunch at 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Brunch is centered around Japanese-inspired dishes such as ...
| 
|  | LGBT Chamber of Commerce holds 15th NetWERQ Cruise 2023-08-22 On the evening of Aug. 21, the LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois held its 15th annual networking and fundraising event NetWERQ on Lake Michigan. Members of the group boarded the cruise ship Spirit of Chicago ...
| 
|  | Calif. store owner killed over Pride flag display 2023-08-21 In California, Cedar Glen business owner Laura Ann Carleton was shot and killed after a dispute over the Pride flag she'd displayed outside her shop, The Advocate reported. Authorities received a report that someone had been ...
| 
|  | Man pleads guilty to hate crime at UpRising Bakery 2023-08-17 Alsip, Illinois resident Joseph I. Collins, 25, pled guilty on Aug. 16 to committing a hate crime last summer at UpRising Bakery and Cafe, a Lake in the Hills business that was preparing to host a ...
| 
|  | Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts to purchase Red Stars 2023-08-16 An investor group headed by out lesbian Chicago Cubs co-owner/Chicago Sky minority owner Laura Ricketts reached an agreement to purchase the NWSL's Chicago Red Stars, according to ...
| 
|  | SAVOR Fulton Market taqueria Tacombi; upcoming events 2023-08-13 The Fulton Market district of Chicago (just west of the Loop) has changed significantly over the past several years—and is altering more every day, with sleek and new office towers, condos and businesses populating the area. ...
| |
|
|
|

|
 | Mexican Museum presents Queer Fiesta |  | SHOWBIZ Outfest, Halo, 'Sex Education,' trans singer, 'Doctor Who' |  | WORLD African efforts, HIV in Amsterdam, Donatella Versace, 'The Queen in Me' |  | DANCE Deeply Rooted performing Nov. 3 at the Auditorium Theatre |  | NATIONAL Bisexual politicians, DADT, NBJC awards, crimes, Buttigieg | |
|
 |
|
|