What are some of the events this weekend at the Atlanta DragonCon parade and festivities?
Atlanta Labor Day weekend eventsCheck out DragonCon, Drive Invasion, the Decatur Book…For goths, geeks and other pop culture enthusiasts, DragonCon is an unusual Labor Day weekend tradition in Atlanta. For those who have never been, it may just seem like an early Halloween with all the costumed characters wandering around downtown. But whether you’re into comic books and pop art or autograph collecting and movie props, there’s a lot more to DragonCon than one might expect. Here are 10 of the convention’s main attractions that might otherwise be concealed by masks, capes and secret identities.1. DragonCon Parade. One of the biggest attractions each year, the parade features convention guests, elaborate sci-fi themed floats, impressive costumes and other oddities. It’s always interesting to see a couple thousand superheroes, monsters, rollergirls and trolls strolling down Peachtree Street from Woodruff Park and down Baker Street to the Marriott. It takes place Saturday at 10 a.m.2. Dra
For goths, geeks and other pop culture enthusiasts, DragonCon is an unusual Labor Day weekend tradition in Atlanta. For those who have never been, it may just seem like an early Halloween with all the costumed characters wandering around downtown. But whether you’re into comic books and pop art or autograph collecting and movie props, there’s a lot more to DragonCon than one might expect. Here are 10 of the convention’s main attractions that might otherwise be concealed by masks, capes and secret identities. 1. DragonCon Parade. One of the biggest attractions each year, the parade features convention guests, elaborate sci-fi themed floats, impressive costumes and other oddities. It’s always interesting to see a couple thousand superheroes, monsters, rollergirls and trolls strolling down Peachtree Street from Woodruff Park and down Baker Street to the Marriott. It takes place Saturday at 10 a.m. 2. DragonCon Wrestling. Featuring indie wrestling talent from NWA Anarchy, Friday night’s wr
Many costumes are expected at the DragonCon festival in Atlanta, as well as a variety of vendors selling memorabilia from science fiction movies and television shows. The big event of the weekend is an attempt to set a record for the most people to imitate Michael Jackson’s Thriller dance. Sources: Information came from Metromix Atlanta.
