North Country Comic Con Draws Huge Crowds
Enthusiasts flocked to Watertown’s Municipal Arena for the 4th annual North Country Comic Con, showcasing a vibrant community and a growing passion for pop culture. The event featured a wide array of attractions,from vendors to cosplayers.
Record Attendance at NoCo Con
This year’s NoCo Con witnessed an impressive surge in popularity. According to the event’s director, James Mckay, attendance jumped by 40% compared to previous years, demonstrating the increasing appeal of the convention.
A Hub for Creativity and Community
Approximately 90 vendors filled the arena, offering a diverse selection of handmade goods, collectible items, and original artwork. Attendees could also engage with panelists, including voice actors from popular anime and video games.
Cosplay Takes Center Stage
The convention was alive with cosplayers embodying characters from beloved franchises such as Pokémon and Star Wars. The dedication and creativity on display highlighted the passion of the fan community.
Director’s Vision
James Mckay, the director of North Country Comic con, emphasized the importance of creating a welcoming surroundings for all attendees.He stated:
“The one thing that we want to make sure is that everyone has a really really good time, and that we have a place for the community to really come together,”–James Mckay, Director of North Country Comic Con
Looking Ahead
The 4th annual NoCo Con concluded on Sunday at 5 p.m. Fans who missed this year’s event are encouraged to anticipate the 5th annual NoCo Con next year.
