What are you doing this weekend? Here are a few unparalleled suggestions

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If you are an automotive enthusiast you will want to clear your schedule for an extended weekend of automotive history, culture and fun at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. We hope to see you there April 6th and 7th. Saturday 9am to 8pm;Sunday 9am to 4pm.

April is officially here and with a brand new month comes a brand new batch of exciting events in Montgomery County! Check out all the amazing and fun events coming this week right here in Montco! Check out these suggestions from the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board.

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MID-ATLANTIC INDOOR NATIONALS CAR, TRUCK & BIKE SHOW

April 6 – 7
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center

We hope you will be joining us, as a vehicle exhibitor, vendor, sponsor or spectator. If you are an automotive enthusiast you will want to clear your schedule for an extended weekend of automotive history, culture and fun at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. We hope to see you there April 6th and 7th. Saturday 9am to 8pm;Sunday 9am to 4pm.

MONTCO COMIC FEST

April 6
Montgomery County – Norristown Public Library

The Third Annual Montco Comic Fest will be taking place on Saturday, April 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guests will be local comics creators and other artists, along with cosplayers and gamers. There will also be feature panels on comics-related topics, artistic workshops and plenty of fun activities for children.

Gaming

This year’s Gaming Room is once again sponsored by Phoenixville’s Gamer’s Heaven. We have an array of consoles to play for gamers of all ages, from Playstation 4s to the new Nintendo Switch. At noon, we’ll be starting our Super Smash Bros Ultimate tournament! Battle your friends in one-on-one competition for the chance to win some new Amiibos!

Panels & Workshops

Title: Tips On Drawing Comics Characters
Time: 11:00am – 11:50am
Location: Magazine Room
Presented By: Keville Bowen

It’s that time again for MontCo Comic Fest and with that another round of our Comic book contest. Come hone your skills with help from Keville Bowen. His ‘Tips on Drawing Characters’ workshop is focused on various face styles, simple body structure and position poses.

Title: Anime For The Whole Family
Time: 12:00pm – 12:50pm
Location: Children’s Learning Center
Presented By: Nathaniel Hoover

Game designer and anime aficionado Nate Hoover walks old otaku and new fans alike through the world of family-friendly anime!

Title: Getting Started
Time: 1:00pm – 1:50pm
Location: Magazine Room
Presented By: TBA

This panel focuses on how to get your start in a creative industry. Hear from artists, writers, crafters and more! The last half of this panel will be devoted to audience questions.

Title: Art Showdown
Time: 2:00pm – 2:50pm
Location: Magazine Room
Presented By: TBA

The wild improv drawing game returns! Local artists will battle head-to-head in round robin art competition based on random audience suggestions.

NORRISTOWN DAY

April 6 
Norristown Chamber of Commerce

Beautification Project 9 – 11am

Little League Opening Day 9am – 12pm

Recreation Center Open House 12 – 2pm

Norristown’s Chamber of Commerce Party in the Park 12 – 3pm

Municipal Fleet Showcase 12 – 2pm

Free Admission to the Elmwood Park Zoo

Rain Date: April 7

To see the complete list of events click here.

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