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Celebrating it’s 26th consecutive year, the multi-genre convention, Dragon*Con 2012 kicks off this Friday in downtown Atlanta. The convention runs through the Labor Day weekend, wrapping up on Monday, September 3rd.
An impressive guest list includes several ‘Star Trek’ personalities, including Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Michael Dorn, LeVar Burton, Nichelle Nichols, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Connor Trinneer, Garrett Wang and David Gerrold.
Single day passes will be available at the door and will be priced at $30, $40 and $50, depending on the day. Four-day passes are also available for $120.
UPDATE: Due to a scheduling conflict, Patrick Stewart will not appear at the event.
For a complete schedule and list of guests, visit the Dragon*Con website.
