The 8th Ultimate Hobby & Toy Fair
Posted by D_Martin on October 7, 2011 at 07:14 PM CST:
Cherry Bomb Toys presents The 8th ULTIMATE HOBBY & TOY FAIR Victoria, BC, October 16th, 2011 8AM till 3 PM - Pearkes Arena, 3100 Tillicum Road Our show just got bigger and better than ever! Many amazing exhibits and almost 200 tables of items for sale including action figures, vintage toys, models, trains, comics, Barbie, dolls, LEGO, video games, Star Wars, GI Joe, Transformers, diecast cars, Hot Wheels, t-shirts, decals and more. The biggest Toy Show on Vancouver Island ! Included in the show: Special Guests Dapper Dan - Dan is penciling the all new Ghostbusters Comic by IDW that will be debuting September 28th, 2011. He has worked with companies like Disney/Pixar, Fisher Price, DC Comics and more. Ken Steacy - The recipient of an Eisner and an Inkpot Award, Ken was inducted into the Joe Shuster Hall of Fame in 2009, honoring Canadian Comic Book artists. Ken has written and illustrated almost every popular character you can name, including Harry Potter, Spiderman and Batman. Encline Designs - World class professional Transformer customizer will be showing off his newest creations and sought after customs. Renderform - A garage kit company, making custom parts for fan favorite Transformers action figures, run by local Vancouver collector, Azim Venkataya, aka Venksta. Renderform has created an exclusive axe for the show. Mastermind Creations - founded in 2009 by a group of robot aficionados who are dedicated to create high-end action figures. Mastermind has created the October 16th Toy Fair Toy Exclusive KM-01X Transforming Steam Train. Glen Mullaly - With 70 children?s books and over 130 children?s book covers under his belt, Glen has worked with Darkhorse Comics, Golden Books, Owl, Chirp, ChickaDEE, and Children?s World just to name a few. - Exclusive Toy made just for this event. KM-01X Knight Morpher Commander (Transforming Robot) by Mastermind Creations. The KM-01X is available for Pre-Order at Cherry Bomb Toys and will be released at the show. Limited to 500 pieces. 200 of these will be sold with an exclusive axe by Renderform. - Huge silent auction with over $3000 worth of prizes to bid on. All proceeds going to the MS Society. - Door Prizes - Over $2000 worth donated by local businesses drawn every half hour. - Costume contest for kids and adults. 2 prize packages to be won! - Come meet Darth Vader from 1pm-2pm courtesy of Victoria Costumes. - Spooky Charity Carnival with 6 Halloween themed games. Jack Skellington Balloon Darts, Black Lagoon Fishing, Cemetery Bone Toss, Zombie Nerf Shooting Range, Ghostbusters Slimer Bean Bag Toss and River Styx Coin Toss. All proceeds donated to BC Children?s Hospital Foundation. - Coming from out of town? Special Hotel Rate for toy fair guests at the Strathcona Hotel. Admission Prices 9am to 3pm - Adults $3 and kids are FREE! 8am to 9am - Early Bird entry for the serious collector or eager beaver for $10. In Store Promo at Cherry Bomb Toys - Early Bird Tickets $5 More information: Cherry Bomb Toys 250-385-8697 cbtoys@telus.net www.cherrybombtoys.com |