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{{Infobox convention | name = All-Con | image = | size = | caption = | genre = Multi-genre | status = Active | venue = Crowne Plaza North Dallas | location = {{flagicon|Texas}} Dallas, Texas | country = USA | years_active = 2005 to Present | organizer = ALL-CON, LLC | filing = For Profit | attendance = | activity = concerts, shadowcasting, costuming | website = http://www.all-con.org/ }}All-Con is a four-day convention held annually in the Dallas, Texas, area. All-Con provides an umbrella of content supporting fans of science fiction, fantasy, Renaissance, anime, costuming, theater/performing arts, mystery, art, crafts, collecting, and filmmaking. To help give back, there are several charity events at the convention every year. The All-Con motto is "We Serve The Fan Community." Since 2007, the anime programming has been provided by members of Mu Epsilon Kappa's University of North Texas chapter. Event HistoryName | Location | Dates | Atten. | Notes |
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All-Con 2005 | Sterling Hotel Dallas, Texas | February 4–6, 2005 | Guests included artist Adam Hughes, author Troy Denning, actor Bill Johnson, comedian Barry Diamond, plus Star Wars actors Gerald Home and Christine Hewett. | All-Con 2006 | Sterling Hotel Dallas, Texas | March 17–19, 2006[1] | Guests included The Crow creator James O'Barr, artist Ben Dunn, actor Ken Feinberg, actor James Horan, actor Bill Blair, plus Star Wars actors Jay Laga'aia and Nalini Krishan. | All-Con 2007 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 16–18, 2007 | Guests included artist J. K. Woodward, voice actor Neil Kaplan, plus Battlestar Galactica actresses Luciana Carro and Kate Vernon.[2] | All-Con 2008 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 7–9, 2008 | Guests included Battlestar Galactica actor Aaron Douglas, Return of the Jedi actors Tim Dry, Sean Crawford, and Mike Edmonds, plus Blazing Saddles actor Burton Gilliam and Who Wants to be a Superhero? contestant Tonya Kay (aka Creature). | All-Con 2009 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 13–15, 2009[3] | Guests attending included Aaron Douglas from Battlestar Galactica, Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca) from Star Wars, Ken Lally from Heroes / Albert Wesker from Resident Evil, Candace Kita from Masked Rider, and Burton Gilliam from Back to the Future Part III and Blazing Saddles. Ginny McQueen was the Cosplay Guest of Honor. | All-Con 2010 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 12–14, 2010 | Guests attending included actor John Billingsley, actress Anne Lockhart, comic book writer/editor Larry Hama, manga artist Kazushi Hinoki, and Japanese filmmaker Keisaku Kimura. Estimated attendance exceeded 1,600.[4] | All-Con 2011 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 18–20, 2011 | The theme was "steampunk". Guests attending included Star Wars actress Orli Shoshan, Hardware Wars actress Cindy Freeling, Battlestar Galactica actors Anne Lockhart and Richard Hatch, plus voice actor Neil Kaplan.[5] | All-Con 2012 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 16–18, 2012[6] | 3,000[7] | All-Con 2013 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 8–10, 2013 | Special guests included actors Stephen Stanton, Camden Toy, Kathy Coleman, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Anne Lockhart, Rick Fitts, Michael Gregory, Tim Taylor, and Samantha Newark. | All-Con 2014 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 13–16, 2014 | All-Con 2015 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 12–15, 2015 | Special guests included Neil Kaplan, and All-Con hosted over 300 various events over the course of the convention. | All-Con 2016 | Westin Dallas Park Central Dallas, Texas | March 17–20, 2016 | The convention once again contained over 300 events, as well as a meeting place for the Star Wars Fan group the 501st Legion. Special guests included Brian Muir, Gigi Edgley, Paul Blake, Chuck Huber, Tim Lawrence, Neil Kaplan, Russ Adams, Michael H. Price, and Marshall Barnes. | All-Con 2017 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 16–19, 2017[8] | All-Con 2018 (Year XIV: Regeneration) | Renaissance Dallas Addison Hotel (previously named the "InterContinental Hotel") Addison, Texas | March 15–18, 2018 | All-Con 2019 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 14–17, 2019 | All-Con 2020 | Crowne Plaza Dallas Near Galleria-Addison Addison, Texas | March 12–15, 2020 |
References1. ^{{cite news |work=The Dallas Morning News |title=Fantasy World |date=2006-03-17 |first=Toni |last=Edwards}} 2. ^{{cite news |title=Dallas All-Con Features Celebrities, Sci-Fi, Anime/ Cosplay, Arts, Renaissance, Costuming, Film, and Theater Events |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2007-01-18/dallas-all-con-features-celebrities-sci-fi-anime/cosplay-arts-renaissance-costuming-film-and-theater-events |work=Anime News Network |date=2007-01-18}} 3. ^{{cite news |work=Dallas Oberver |title=Look, Over at the Science Fiction Convention, It's a Girl, It's a Pla ... Wait, It's a Girl! |first=Robert |last=Wilonsky |url=http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2009/03/oh_wait_these_are_totally_the.php |date=March 14, 2009}} 4. ^{{cite web |title=zvents.com |url=http://www.zvents.com/dallas_tx/events/show/160288325-all-con-dallas-2011 |date=March 21, 2011 |accessdate=March 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326025537/http://www.zvents.com/dallas_tx/events/show/160288325-all-con-dallas-2011 |archive-date=2014-03-26 |dead-url=yes |df= }} 5. ^{{cite news |first=Robert |last=Wilonsky |work=Unfair Park |publisher=Dallas Observer |title=All Dressed Up With Some Place to Go: The Fashion Show at Dallas All-Con 2011 |url=http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2011/03/all_dressed_up_with_some_place.php |date=March 20, 2011 |accessdate=March 21, 2011}} 6. ^{{cite web | url = http://upcomingcons.com/upcomingcons/3118-All-Con | title = All-Con 2012 | publisher = UpcomingCons.com | accessdate = 2012-03-01}} 7. ^{{cite web |title=conventionscene.com |url=http://www.conventionscene.com/2012/01/10/all-con-dallas-march-2012/ |date=January 10, 2012 |accessdate=March 25, 2014}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://animecons.com/events/info.shtml/8064/All-Con_Dallas_2017|title=All-Con Dallas 2017 Convention Information @ AnimeCons.com|website=AnimeCons.com|language=en|access-date=2017-07-22}}
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