RidgeCon Pop Culture Celebration Returns to Ridgefield Library for a Third Year on August 11-12
What are you a fan of? All ages are invited to celebrate their favorite fandoms and pop culture from Harry Potter to Doctor Who, The Walking Dead to Doc McStuffins, Star Wars to Stranger Things, Ghostbusters to the Marvel Universe. Ridgefield Library’s Third Annual RidgeCon offers a host of all-age activities: wand and lightsaber crafting, scavenger hunts, trivia, board games, video games, augmented and virtual reality activities, Ewok Lego village build, Disney Sing-a-Long, Star Wars storytime, balloon art, dunk-a-villain, Raspberry Pi gaming, face painting by The Enchanted Garden, character appearances, lightsaber demos by Way of the Sword, music, prizes and so much MORE!
Costumes are encouraged (but not required), so come dressed as a favorite character and enter our costume/cosplay contest, or visit our create-your-own superhero costume shop first to make a cape, mask or other gear. Doors are open on Saturday, August 12, 2017 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at the Ridgefield Library at 472 Main Street in Ridgefield (the Library will also be open for regular business from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM). All are welcome! Admission is free, thanks to our sponsors Workspace Education (event sponsor), Ridgefield Capital (dunk tank sponsor), Dimitri’s Diner (face painting sponsor), Planet Pizza of Ridgefield (face painting sponsor) and Ridgefield Academy (superhero sponsor). Raffle tickets for many cool prizes will be for sale.
Call 203-438-2282 x11006 with questions, or visit www.ridgefieldlibrary.org or check our Facebook page @RidgeConCT for details and breaking news.