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    Arrow Australian Collector Fairs & Conventions calendar

    A listing of major Fairs and Conventions in Australia that might interest toy collectors here, or be a likely meet-up event. It includes links to official sites, and/or to a meet topic started on this site (meet links are ONLY accessible by verified "Basic" members).

    If you know of any upcoming event, start a meet topic or post about it here, and one of the Mods of this section will update this listing.
    If you need help finding an exact location, check this topic or ask in this topic if you don't have access to the meet section (or if there is no meet topic or news topic for it yet).


    Date - - - Name - - - Location - - - Links

    2017
    JUN 16-18 - Supanova (Sydney) - site
    JUN 23-25 - Supanova (Perth) - site
    JUL 1-2 - Oz ComicCon (Melbourne) - site
    JUL 8 - Nexus Fair (Perth) - site
    AUG - APCS Penrith Toy and Hobby Fair (cancelled)
    SEP 23-24 - Oz ComicCon (Brisbane) - site
    SEP 30-OCT 1 - Oz ComicCon (Sydney) - site
    OCT 7 - Nexus Fair (Perth) - site
    OCT 7-8 - EB Games Expo (Gold Coast) - site
    OCT ? - APCS Canberra Toy & Hobby Fair (Kaleen?) - site
    NOV 4-5 - Madman Anime Festival (Melbourne) - site
    NOV 5 - APCS Brisbane Toy and Hobby Fair (Windsor) - site
    NOV 10-12 - Supanova (Brisbane) - site
    NOV 17-19 - Supanova (Adelaide) - site

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    - - - - - PAST EVENTS - - - - -

    2017
    JUN 10-11 - APCS Perth Toy and Hobby Fair (Kensington) - site
    JUN 10-11 - Madman Anime Festival (Brisbane) - site
    MAY 7 - APCS Brisbane Toy and Hobby Fair (Windsor) - site
    APR 15 - Nexus Fair (Perth) - site
    APR 28-30 - Supanova (Melbourne) - site
    APR 21-23 - Supanova (Gold Coast) - site
    APR 1-2 - Oz ComicCon (Adelaide) - site
    APR 2 - APCS Canberra Toy & Hobby Fair (Kaleen) - site
    MAR 26 - APCS Melbourne Toy & Hobby Fair (Preston) - site
    MAR 25-26 - Oz ComicCon (Perth) - site
    JAN - (No Nexus Fair)

    2016
    NOV 18-20 - Supanova (Adelaide Showground) - site
    NOV 11-13 - Supanova (Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre) - site
    OCT 8 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9am-12) - site
    SEP 17-18 - Oz ComicCon (Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre) - site
    SEP 10-11 - Oz ComicCon (Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island) - site
    SEP 3-4 - Melbourne Toy and Hobby Fair (Sandown Racecourse) - site
    SEP 3-4 - Madman Anime Festival (Melbourne Convention Centre) - site
    AUG 27-28 - Penrith Toy and Hobby Fair (Penrith exhibtion marquee) - site
    JUL 9 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9am-12) - site
    JUN 24-26 - Supanova (Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre) - site
    JUN 17-19 - Supanova (Sydney Showground, Olympic Park) - site
    JUN 12 - Perth Toy and Hobby Fair (North Beach (Charles Riley) Community Centre) - site
    JUN 11-12 - Oz ComicCon (Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre) - site
    MAY 1 - Brisbane Toy and Hobby Fair (PCYC Redlands, Capalaba) - site
    APR 23 - Canberra Toy and Hobby Fair (University of Canberra: Kaleen High School) - site
    APR 16 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9am-12) - site
    APR 15-17 - Supanova (Melbourne Showgrounds) - site
    APR 9-10 - Oz ComicCon (Adelaide Showgrounds) - site
    APR 8-10 - Supanova (Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre) - site
    APR 2-3 - Oz ComicCon (Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre) - site
    MAR 20 - Penrith Collectormania - - Sydney - meet
    FEB 21 - Granville Collectormania - - Sydney - meet
    FEB 07 - POPCON Parramatta - - Parramatta PCYC (8am-4pm) - meet - site
    JAN 17 - Hahndorf Toy Fair - - Adelaide Hills (9am-2pm) - meet
    JAN 16 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9am-12) - meet - site
    JAN 10 - Popcon Parramatta -- Parramatta PCYC (8am-4pm) - meet - site

    2015
    DEC 6 - - Popcon Parramatta -- Parramatta PCYC (8am-4pm) - meet - site
    NOV 27-29 - Supanova - - Brisbane Convention Centre - site
    NOV 22 - Collectormania - - Penrith/Sydney - meet
    NOV 20-22 - Supanova - - Adelaide Showground - site
    NOV 15 - Granville Collectormania - - Sydney - meet
    NOV 1 - - Brisbane Collectors Fair (Windsor) - site
    OCT 17-18 - Movie Comic Expo (Armageddon) - - Melbourne Showgrounds - meet - site
    OCT 10 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9am-12) - meet - site
    SEP 27 - Collectormania - - Penrith/Sydney - meet
    SEP 26-27 - OzComicCon - - Sydney Exhibition Centre - meet - site
    SEP 19-20 - OzComicCon - - Brisbane Convention Centre - site
    AUG 29/30 - Penrith Collectors Fair - - Penrith/Sydney - meet
    AUG 16 - Granville Collectormania - - Sydney - meet
    AUG 16 - Sydney Collectables Fair - - Sydney - meet
    AUG 8-9 - Smash Anime Expo - - Sydney Rosehill Gardens - meet
    JUL 11 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - meet - site
    JUL 5 - Penrith Collectormania - - Sydney - meet
    JUN 27-28 - OzComicCon - - Melbourne Convention Centre - site
    JUN 26-28 - Supanova - - Perth Convention Centre - site
    JUN 19-21 - Supanova - - Sydney Showgrounds - meet - site
    MAY 31 - Parra Fair - - Sydney - meet
    MAY 24 - Hobby Collectors Carnival - - Melbourne - meet
    APR 18-19 - OzComicCon - - Adelaide Showgrounds - site
    APR 17-19 - Supanova - - Gold Coast Convention Centre - meet - site
    APR 11-12 - OzComicCon - - Perth Convention Centre - site
    APR 11 - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - meet - site
    APR 10-12 - Supanova - - Melbourne Showgrounds - site
    MAR 22 - Collectorama - - Penrith Panthers (9-3) - meet
    FEB 22 - Parramatta Toy Fair - meet
    FEB 15 - Granville Sci Fi & Collectors Fair - - Sydney - meet
    JAN 17 - - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - meet - site

    2014
    NOV 28-30 - Supanova - - Brisbane Convention Centre - site
    NOV 21-23 - Supanova - - Adelaide showgrounds - meet - site
    NOV 23 - - SciFi on the street - - Parramatta/Sydney - meet - site
    OCT 19 - - Penrith Collectormania - Penrith Marque/Sydney (9-3) - meet
    OCT 18/19 - Armageddon - - Melbourne - meet
    OCT 11 - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - site - meet
    AUG 31 - - Penrith Collectormania - Penrith Marque/Sydney (9-3) - meet
    AUG 24 - - Parra Fair - Le Spot Cafe Parramatta/Sydney - meet
    AUG 23 - - Sugar City Con - - Mackay - site
    AUG 17 - - Scifi & Pop Collectors - Granville/Sydney - meet
    JUL 27 - - Melbourne Toy & Hobby Fair - - Preston - meet
    JUL 13 - - Penrith Collectormania - Penrith Marque/Sydney - meet
    JUL 12 - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - site - meet
    JUN 14-15 - Supanova - - Sydney - meet
    JUN 6-7 - -Perth Toy & Hobby Fair - - Morley Sports Centre - meet
    MAY 25 - - CANCELLED Parra Fair - - - Parramatta Town Hall/Sydney (8-2)
    MAY 4 - - Flemington Racecourse Fair (was Sandown) - - Melbourne (9-3) - meet
    APR 26 - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - site
    APR 11-13 - Supanova - - Melbourne Showgrounds - meet
    APR 6 - - Collectormania - Kaleen High School Canberra
    MAR 9 - - Penrith Collectormania - Penrith Marque/Sydney (9-3) - meet
    MAR 2 - - Sandown Fair - - Sandown/Melbourne (9-3) - site - meet
    FEB 23 - - Collector Zone - - Cragie Leisure Centre/Perth - meet - site
    FEB 16 - - Parra Fair - - - Parramatta Town Hall/Sydney (8-2) - meet
    FEB 9 - - -Penrith Collectormania - Penrith Marque/Sydney (9-3) - meet
    JAN 18 - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth (9-12) - site - meet

    2013
    DEC 1 - - Collector Zone - - Cragie Leisure Centre/Perth - meet - site
    NOV 17 - - Parra Fair - - - Parramatta Town Hall/Sydney (8-2) - meet
    NOV - - - Supanova - - Brisbane & Adelaide
    OCT 27 - - -Penrith Collectormania - Penrith/Sydney - meet
    OCT 20 - - Armageddon - - Melbourne - meet
    OCT 20 - - Collectables Fair - - Camberwell Civic Centre/Melb (10-3) - meet
    OCT 12 - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth - site - meet
    SEPT 1 - - Collector Zone - - Craigie Leisure Centre/Perth - meet
    AUG 18 - - Parra Fair - - - Parramatta Town Hall/Sydney - meet
    JULY 14 - - Collectormani - - Panthers Pavilion/Penrith - meet
    JULY 13 - - Nexus Fair - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth - site - meet
    JUN 28-30 - Supanova - - Perth (Claremont showground) - site - meet
    JUN 1 - - Mega Toyfair - - Adelaide
    MAY 19 - - Parra Fair - - - Parramatta Town Hall/Sydney - meet
    APR 27 - - Nexus Fair - - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth - site - meet
    APR 19-20 - Supanova - - Gold Coast QLD
    APR 12-14 - Supanova - - Melbourne Showgrounds - meet
    MAR 10 - - Penrith Collectorama - - Penrith Panthers - meet
    MAR 9-10 - Comic Con - - - Perth Convention Centre - site - meet
    MAR 3 - - Sandown Fair - - Sandown/Melbourne
    FEB 17 - - Parramatta Fair - - Parramatta/Sydney - meet
    JAN 19 - - Nexus Fair - - - East Victoria Park Rec Centre/Perth - site - meet
    Last edited by griffin; 12th June 2017 at 12:10 AM.

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    I did have that list but I didn't really keep it up to date

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    That's right, you did post up a list too. I forgot about that one.
    I've gone and found it, and linked to it in the post above, as it has location details (it doesn't need to be too up-to-date either).

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    Updated listing with some more upcoming events.

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    Updated with next year's Nexus Fair dates.

    If you know of any upcoming conventions like Supanova or Armageddon, post them here and I'll add them to the calendar. (or if you are a staff-member, you can edit the first post to add them in)

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    The next "collector zone" is December 1st

    https://www.facebook.com/collectorzone

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    If someone has a flyer from the last Parra Fair for the dates of the next one, please post it up... or even the four 2014 Fairs if they listed all the dates.

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    Feb 16 for the next Parra Fair, Griffin.

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    Got it, thanks.

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    Does Melbourne have fairs at regular occurrence like interstate Parra & Nexus fairs?

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