Dragon*Con: Let out your inner nerd

By Adrienne AndersonAugust 7, 2013

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Dragon*Con is one of the largest conventions in the United States. The three-day weekend event begins with a parade of cosplayers from various fandoms. The convention also includes panels, workshops and is often attended by well-known people within t... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Aug. 7, 2013) -- Looking for something to do Labor Day Weekend? Why not attend one of the largest conventions in the United States? Dragon*Con. Bring the entire Family to the convention.

This year's major events include the annual parade down Peachtree Street, the Comic Book Costume Contest,

Guest of Honor Awards Banquet, masquerade and Dragon*Con Night at the Georgia Aquarium.

The convention will have more than 35 fandoms to suit just about everyone and include panels, workshops and contests to keep you busy.

Panels include: comics and pop art, designer toys, gaming, costuming, alternate history, steampunk, anime, manga, sci-fi, fantasy, young adult literature, space, science, pirates, skeptics, podcasting, classic and modern sci-fi fantasy television, and paranormal activity.

For more information, visit www.dragoncon.org.