Just because March comes around only once a year doesn't mean that the crew at MomoCon isn't thinking about you! In the upcoming months, we will be having several peripheral event:
MomoCon would also like to welcome all to our grand Winter Ball, Saturday, January 17th, 2009, to be held at the newly-renovated Ballroom at the Georgia Tech Student Center from 7pm to 11pm! Because the event is classified as 'Semi-formal', we request that all attendees observe common etiquette rules regarding semi-formal attire. Admission to the event will be $8 for preregistration and $10 at the door. *UPDATE!* Website and ticket order information are now available! See link below *UPDATE!*
For more information about any part of the Winter Ball, please email
, or visit the Winter Ball site .
For the latest announcements, be sure to sign up for our mailing list!
Interested in helping put on MomoCon? Come by a staff meeting! Our next meeting is on December 7th at 3pm in room 343 of the Student Center (where Artists Alley was located in 2008). All staff meeting dates are listed on the website, and you do not have to be present at all of them.
Staff Meetings, covention tour
Wednesday, 01 October 2008
As 2009 approaches, we here at MomoCon are getting a jump on the new convention! In the coming weeks, look for many changes to the website, updated guest listings for 2009 and new event annoucements.
For the latest announcements, be sure to sign up for our mailing list!
Interested in helping put on MomoCon? Come by a staff meeting! The first meeting is on October 5th at 3pm in room 343 of the Student Center (where Artists Alley was located in 2008). All staff meeting dates are listed on the website, and you do not have to be present at all of them.
The MomoCon crew had a great time at Dragon*Con and Anime Weekend Atlanta in September. Look for our crew at local Atlanta Comic Convention events and Atlanta SuperCon in November! We'll be fundraising for MomoCon 2009 with limited-edition "convention tour" T-shirts.
MomoCon Mailing List
Thursday, 14 August 2008
Want to know more about MomoCon peripheral events, such as photoshoots, dances, parties, and more? Sign up for the MomoCon mailing list! The list is for announcements only, so it won't flood your inbox, and it will keep you up to date on some of the latest local events.
Coming up soon: don't forget the Cosplay Swap Meet at Georgia Tech on August 23rd, and come by and visit some of the MomoCon staff working in the DragonConAnime/Manga and Animation tracks!
Cosplay Swap Meet: Sat Aug 23rd
Monday, 28 July 2008
Closet space too cramped? Need to make extra cash before Dragon*Con or AWA? Well bring down your cosplay related items to buy/sell/trade* at MomoCon's first ever Cosplay Swap Meet. Pure shoppers welcome! Don't feel like selling out of your backpack? Tables available for rent at $10 a piece(on-site only, no advance reservations, limit 1)
Who: Open to all
What: Swap Meet.
When: 1pm - 6pm, Saturday August 23nd.
Where: GaTech Student Center 1st Floor, Piedmont Room (#3 on the map).
*Costumes, props, fabric, materials, plushies, clothing etc. No unrelated merchandise such as DVD's, soundtracks, phone charms etc. All cash transactions must take place in the room due to building regulations.
New Galleries, MomoCon on Tour, and site changes
Thursday, 05 June 2008
MomoCon would like to thank James "Frameshot" Garner for all of his help and hard work with our photoshoots! Be sure to check out the recently added Galleries in the Press Tab, including one from our most recent Steampunk photoshoot!
Be sure to check out the MomoCon crew at conventions in you area this year, including Metrocon in Florida and our own local Anime Weekend Atlanta. Also, come stop by and say "hi" to the MomoCon crew working at the Animation track at DragonCon. We'll have exclusive MomoCon on Tour merchandise, some interesting games to check out, and people to talk to about what YOU want to see at MomoCon 2009!
Please pardon our dust as our forums undergo some upgrades and changes. If you have any suggestions/want to run a panel/need to contact us, please send an email to
. Thanks!
SteamPunk Photoshoot
Friday, 25 April 2008
MomoCon & Peach State Cosplay are proud to present their first themed photoshoot!
Polish up the brass goggles, holster your raygun, chain up that pocket watch and come Kick-off the summer in Steam Punk style. Shooting locales will focus on Georgia Tech’s Victorian past: industrial brick buidings, a faux gas lamp lined street, and even a proper garden for the noblest of gentry. Other campus locations will be visited time permitting.
Non-SteamPunk costumes are welcome. A splinter group will be assembled to explore the modern and futuristic parts of campus if interest is high enough.
Cost: FREE When: 2pm start, Sat May 24th Meet-up location: Georgia Tech Kessler Campanile (a.k.a ‘The Shaft, right outside the Student Center 1st Floor Entrance).
This event is open to outside photographers. Take a look at some pictures of the locations here, or share your thoughts in the Forum.
