A-Kon Nineteen: 19th Annual Anime & Video Game Convention
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When: Friday, May 30, 2008, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Sheraton Dallas Hotel, 400 North Olive Street, Dallas
Cost: $20 - $55
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A-Kon is the oldest continually running, anime-based convention in N. America. Celebrating it’s 19th year in 2008, A-Kon hosts anime fans and guests, and offers other items of interest ranging from gaming, to independent film, all in the quest to provide the best experience for the fans and bring the most engaging, and educational, entertainment to the anime community.
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Some nearby drink specials on May 30th
- Monica's Aca y Alla: 11 am - 11 pm: $3 margaritas, wells & bottles
- July Alley: 5 pm - 10 pm: $1 domestic beers
- Adair's Saloon: 4 pm - 8 pm: $6 pitchers, $1.75 singles, $2.25 cans
- TePheJez: 5 pm - 9 pm: changes weekly
- Havana Social Club: 5 pm - 7pm: $2 domestic beers, $3 imported beer and $5 well drinks
Some nearby restaurants
- Creperie du Chateau
- AmPm
- St. Pete's Dancing Marlin
- Samar by Stephan Pyles
- Campisi's (Dallas / Downtown)
Some nearby events on May 30th
- South First Band, Adair's Saloon, 9 p.m.
- Elvis T. Busboy, Sambuca (Dallas), 7:30 p.m.
- Pinkalicious: The Musical, Risk Theatre Initiative, 7 p.m.
- The Fieros / Johnny Lloyd Rollins / Smile Smile / Binary Sunrise, Club Dada (Closed), 9 p.m.
- Fatal Formality / A Bird A Sparrow / Victory Calls / Red Car Wire, The Door (Dallas), 8 p.m.
Event posted May 19, 2008
Last updated May 19, 2008
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