Midwest Toy and Comic Fest: Springfield 2025

Name: Midwest Toy and Comic Fest: Springfield 2025
Start: 2025-03-22T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-23T15:00:00-05:00
Location: The Orr Building

Schedule

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 23 Mar, 2025 at 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Orr Building | Springfield, IL

We are hosting our first ever event in Springfield,IL called Midwest Toy and Comic Fest Springfield 2025.
MWTCF Springfield 2025 Will take place March 22nd and 23rd at the ORR Building on the Illinois State fairgrounds from 10:00 a.m. To 4:00 p.m. both days. Free parking on site. $5 admission.
We will have over 100 vendor booths available, Food trucks on site, Celebrity guests , costume contest, Video game contest, live panels, and so much more!!!
Vendor sign up is now live. Please visit www.midwesttoycomicfest.com. We have 10x10 booths now for sale!!!
Family Day is exclusively on Sunday where children 13 and under will be able to get in for free and all our events will be geared towards families and children.
Our Celebrity guest for this event include:
1.Roger Bumpass is the Lovable voice of Squidward Tentacles from SpongeBob SquarePants franchise,
The Chief from where in the world is Carmen Santiago cartoon, Toxie From Toxic Crusaders, Professor Membrane from Invader Zim, and the Narrator from Biodome.
2.Stephanie Nadolny Is an American voice actress best known for the voice of young Goku in the Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball GT and Dragon Ball Daima series and Young and Teen Gohan from Dragon Ball Z series.
3. Bill Morrison is an American comic book artist, writer, and editor. He is a co-founder of Bongo Comics. Bill worked as an artist for Disney in the '80s and early '90s whose work can be seen on most promotional and VHS tapes of that Disney Era. Bill worked as sn illustrator and occasional writer for The Simpsons and created his own comic Roswell. He also served as a director for Futurama.
Morrison was the creative director of Bongo Comics from 1993 to 2012.
4. Sam Vincent is known for voicing Krypto in Krypto the Superdog, Edd "Double D" in Ed, Edd n Eddy, Lloyd Montgomery Garmadon in Ninjago, Jerry Mouse in Tom and Jerry Tales, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck & Tweety in Baby Looney Tunes, Hare in the Monster Rancher anime, Eli Shane from Slugterra, AFC Blinky in Bucky O'Hare, Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic underground,Athrun Zala In Gundam, Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny and so many other voice acting roles to his credit.
5. Matt Hill is an Canadian voice actor best known for his role as Ed in Ed, Edd, And Eddy, Captain N: The Game Master Kevin Keene,
Courage the Cowardly Dog asTeddy Bears,
Def Jam: Fight for NY as Clean Cut, Dragon Tales as The Grudge, G.I. Joe Extreme as Matthew 'Metal Head' Hurley, G.I. Joe: Spy Troops as Beach Head, Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation as Raphael, Beyblade Burst as Rantaro Kiyama, Gundam Seed and Seed Destiny as Kira Yamato, .hack//Roots – Hideyo, and Transformers: Armada as Carlos, Transformers: Energon as Carlos, Ironhide.
6. Paul E. Niemeyer’s game art career began at Bally/Midway in 1982, where he did art on games including Tapper, PacMan Plus, Super PacMan, Professor PacMan, TRON, Satan’s Hollow, Spy Hunter, WACKO, and Midnight Marauders, as well as dozens of prototype games. In 1984, he went freelance and worked on games like Time Killers, Aeroboto, Star Guards, Demolition Man pinball, and Mortal Kombat! Paul has also worked on movie properties like Little Mermaid, Jurassic Park II, Men in Black, Star Trek 5, Star Wars: Phantom Menace, and Pirates of the Caribbean.
7. Garrett Sanders is the creator of the Monster high and Ever After High toy lines. He worked as The packaging designer for Polly Pocket, Winx Club, and My Scene.
8. The Time Traveler from the Year 2005. Well he's A Time Traveler from 2005 who makes creates Digital content while hustling bootleg DVDs. Check out some of his travels on various social media platforms and YouTube.