Category Archives: Events/Livestreams

CVI Yakface/SWAN Party Tickets Almost Gone!

We only have a handful of tickets to the Yakface/Star Wars Action News Fan Party at CVI remaining and this is looking to be the biggest one yet in terms of attendance and prizes with items from Sideshow Collectibles and Hasbro (think very HTF figures)! Purchase your tickets today in order to reserve your spot, get our exclusive shirt and a few additional yet-to-be-announced exclusives!

The Force Among Us at CVI

Director/Producer of The Force Among Us sequel, Cris Macht, will be appearing at Celebration 6 in Orlando. He will be at the CMI TOYS Booth #1103 in the Exhibitors Hall all 4 days. Stop by the booth to pre-order the DVD and get a FREE Tusken/Ewok poster designed by Star Wars artist Kevin Liell (exclusively for Celebration!). Cris will also be giving away 4 different trading cards designed by Paul Bateman. The quantities are limited and there will be one different trading card given away each day.
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CVI Collecting Track: Star Tots

This year, attendees of the Celebration VI collecting panels will have the opportunity to collect Star Tots – a series of 2″ tall, flat die cast enameled characters, based on the unproduced Star Tots toy line from 1979.  There will be 20 different characters, one at each presentation. Click on through to check out a sampling of the designs.

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Clone Wars Season 5 To Premiere at CVI

The page just announced that The Clone Wars Season 5 will premiere at Celebration VI!

On Friday, August 24th at 5 pm, the Digital Stage at Celebration VI – the venue optimized for high-definition digital theatrical exhibition with state-of-the-art surround sound – will present an evening of Star Wars: The Clone Warsentertainment beginning with a special presentation of the Season Four finale, the episodes “Brothers” and “Revenge.” These are followed by “Revival,” the long-awaited Season Premiere, on Cartoon Network this fall, that continues the story of the resurrected Darth Maul.

Head to StarWarsCelebration.com for the full details!

Star Wars Celebration VI Collecting Track

The Star Wars Collecting Track is better than ever at Star Wars Celebration VI with the addition of the Collector’s Social Area!

Organized by Marjorie and Arnie of the Star Wars Action News podcast, the Social Area gives Star Wars collectors the opportunity to network with other Star Wars collectors, learn more about the collecting hobby, and get autographs from authors of books on collecting.

The Social Area will feature collectible roundtable discussions led by collecting experts from across the globe. You can meet other collectors from your area and join a collecting club! Listen to live podcasts about Star Wars collecting from Star Wars Action News, the ‘Chive Cast, and This Week in Star Wars! Meet the owners of some of the most popular collecting websites, and more!

Plus, on Friday night in the Social Area, the underground hotel sales come to you with the Star Wars Collectible Swap Meet! Held in the Social Area, bring some of your Star Wars items to trade! Find the one figure needed to complete your collection, or that one-of-a-kind item you can’t live without.

Stay tuned for a full schedule of events, and be sure to stop by the Collector’s Social Area, room W304.

Ink-Fusion Tattoo Festival Returns to CVI

Shane Turgeon and Marc Draven, will be returning to CVI next month, with the tattoo festival. The Ink-Fusion Tattoo pavilion will be a huge 5400 sq ft area, with 35 artists from all over the world!!! They will have tattooing, live painting, art performances, coverage from one of the world’s leading tattoo magazines and photographers, face painting for the kids, tattoo contests, and so much more!!