Contra Costa Con on Mar. 24 at Hilton Concord celebrates 10th anniversary of Star Wars Rebels
CONCORD, CA (Mar. 18, 2024) — Contra Costa Con Star Wars Celebration is commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the debut of Star Wars Rebels at the Hilton Concord Hotel this Sunday, Mar. 24.
The second annual Star Wars Celebration at Contra Costa Con features iconic voice actor Jim Cummings.
Cummings has voiced over 600 characters in motion pictures, video games and television including Hondo Ohnaka, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Tasmanian Devil, Darkwing Duck, Sonic the Hedgehog and so many more.
Another member of the Star Wars Family, C. Andrew Nelson/ is marking his 30 years as Darth Vader. There will be a panel with Cummings and Nelson at 1:30 discussing their Star Wars experience and careers.
Star Wars costuming groups, Rebel Legion Endor Base, Mandolorian Mercs Teren Clan, 501st Legion Golden Gate Garrison and Droid Builders members will come as their favorite Star War characters. They will meet and have photos taken with fans of the iconic movies and television shows.
Toys, comics, collectibles and more
Toys, art, comics, LEGO, anime, vintage and new collectibles, games, jewelry, apparel and much more will be featured at the family-friendly show hosted by Bay Area Festivals and American Brick Builders.
Attend the Contra Costa Con Star Wars Celebration from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with free parking at the Hilton. The first 300 families get a free toy bag.
A free, family-friendly Star Wars Cosplay Costume Contest for attendees awards cash prizes in different age groups. Register for the contest during the day before contest judging begins at 3 p.m.
New items and collectibles from Star Wars, Disney, Transformers, Funko Pop, LEGO, Pokémon, G.I. Joe, Marvel, DC, Dragon Ball Z, My Hero Academia, Hot Wheels and much more will be available from the wide variety of exhibitors at the show. The event also features posters, anime, art, prints, t-shirts, hats, books, buttons, classic video games, jewelry and cards.
Featured guests enjoy meeting and chatting with attendees. However, the ticket admission price does not include picture, autograph or audio with featured guests.
Purchase tickets for Contra Costa Con now. Advance ticket buyers get entered in a free raffle and get a free $2 Shopping Buck at check-in.
Children nine and under get free admission. Tickets go on sale at the Hilton Mar. 24 at 9:45 a.m.
You can park for free at the Hilton, located at 1970 Diamond Blvd., two blocks off Interstate 680 in Concord. For more information visit www.ContraCostaCon.com.