scholastic have Book Con , comic buff have Comic Con , and now , good manners of the Hallmark Channel , Christmas fiend will finally get the talent they ’ve surelywrittento Santa about more than a few times : Christmas Con .
newsworthiness 12 New Jerseyreportsthat the festive convening will take place at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison from November 8 through November 10 .
If you binge - sentry Hallmark Channel ’s soppy feel - good flicks quicker than St. Nick scarfs down a giant gingerbread cookie , this is your probability to get its grown stars in one decked - out Charles Martin Hall . Mean Girls(2004 ) alum Jonathan Bennett will emcee the conventionality , The Walking Dead ’s Alicia Witt will perform a concert , and panels willincludeguests like Chad Michael Murray , Melissa Joan Hart , and Bennett ’s formerMean Girlsco - star Lacey Chabert ( who will hopefully be shower down with enough candy cane to make up for the sentence that her character , Gretchen Weiners , catch none ) .
In accession to its celebrity events , Christmas Con will also include aChristmasmarket with gifts , hand-crafted decoration , and holiday treats . you could also don your most lurid vacation sweater for a chance to win a $ 500 gilded prize in the despicable Christmas Sweater contest , or broil a gingerbread house scene for a prince in the Gingerbread Wars , which could gain you $ 1000 .
If you ’re hoping to wait on , you might have to hunt for resale ticket on social media or third - party sites — the passing play are already almost sell out on the officialwebsite . If you ’re uncoerced to shell out a little surplus for a snapshot with romanticism royalty , most of the stars areofferingphoto opportunity for around $ 50 .
Looking for a less intense way to welcome the holly , jolly vacation time of year ? see the 20 bestChristmas moving-picture show , Die Hard(1988 ) and all .
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