Roosevelt here. It's Labor day and my favorite event has come upon the city of Atlanta. It's DragonCon! Babie! So don't miss Dragon*Con. I will be there this weekend. If you happen to see me. Introduce yourself and say hi. Here's a brief list of what's going on at Dragon*Con this weekend. For more info visit:
Dragon*Con
Sept. 3-6. $25-$100. Times vary. Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree
St.; Hilton Altanta, 255 Courtland St.; Marriott Marquis Atlanta, 265
Peachtree Center Ave.; Sheraton Atlanta, 165 Courtland St. www.dragoncon.org.
Dragon*Con Parade
If you have a favorite sci-fi/fantasy character, odds are you'll see
him/her/it at the annual parade, the al fresco Dragon*Con experience.
Sat., 10 a.m. Peachtree Street downtown.
Miss Star Trek Universe Pageant
This beauty contest is open to contestants from across the United
Federation of Planets, so don't think it's confined to Klingon chicks.
Sun., 4 p.m. Sheraton Hotel.
Robot Battles
"The world's second-oldest robotic combat competition" features bouts in
different weight classes beginning at 10 a.m. Sunday and noon Monday.
Hyatt Regency.
Atlanta Radio Theatre Company
The live radio performance group presents two shows, with Sunday night
offering a dramatization of H.P. Lovecraft's "At the Mountain of
Madness." Fri. and Sun., 7 p.m. Hyatt Regency 6-7.
Dragon*Con’s Got Talent
Expect this new event to provide a phantasmagoric spin on the talent show concept. Mon., 1 p.m. Hyatt Centennial Ballroom.