Blerd.ie Con

Name: Blerd.ie Con
Start: 2025-11-08T14:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-11-08T22:00:00-08:00
Location: 406 W. 2nd St, Downtown Pomona, CA

Schedule

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 02:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

406 W. 2nd St, Downtown Pomona, CA | Pomona, CA

Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something EXTRAordinary. Imperfect Creationz and the African American Advisory Alliance present our Inaugural Black Nerds Inland Empire Convention.
Step into the world of blerd.ie - where Black culture and Nerd culture collide!
Join us for a full-day celebration in Downtown Pomona at the Alliance Community Cultural Center, bringing together gamers, cosplayers, creators, and fans for an experience like no other. 🎉
”BLERD” (Black + Nerd) is more than just a label - it’s a movement that uplifts people of color in the worlds of science, technology, comics, anime, video games, and sci-fi.
At blerd.ie you’ll find:
• Gaming Stations to play and connect
• Cosplay Runway to show off your best look
• Karaoke Takeover to sing your favorites
• Panel & Discussions with artists, authors, and innovators
• Special Meet & Greets with Black Authors
• Wakanda Meetup for fans of Afrofuturism
• Black Marketplace & Artwalk to close out the night with culture, food and community
Oooh and don’t miss our giant cosplay group photo and even an opportunity for your own individual professional photoshoot in cosplay.
Come dressed in cosplay, bring your fandom, and get ready to celebrate creativity, culture, and community all in one place. Blerd.ie is where we belong!