TULSA, Okla. - July 19, 2019 -Jewel Staite ("Firefly," Serenity), Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride, "The Art of More"), Joe Flanigan ("Stargate: Atlantis," "6 Bullets"), Lou Ferrigno ("The Incredible Hulk," "The King of Queens") and professional wrestling legend Kevin Nash are among the celebrities scheduled to attend the fifth Wizard World Tulsa, September 6-8 at the Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center.
The five join Jason Momoa (Aquaman, Justice League) as early wave additions to the celebrity roster. More will be added as the show approaches, along with notable comics writers and artists in Artist Alley, programming and entertainment guests and more.
The event marks Wizard World's sixth consecutive year in the state of Oklahoma and first at the Renaissance. The Cox Business Center in Tulsa served as the venue in 2014 through 2016 and in 2018, while the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City hosted the convention in 2017.
Wizard World Tulsa will also feature non-stop live entertainment hosted by Kato Kaelin, gaming, exclusive Q&A sessions with top celebrities, topical pop culture programming and more. Details to follow soon, along with programming and entertainment stage schedules.
Wizard World events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop culture: movies, television, gaming, live entertainment, comics, sci-fi, graphic novels, toys, original art, collectibles, contests and more. The ninth event scheduled on the 2019 Wizard World calendar, Tulsa show hours are Friday, September 6, 4-9 p.m.; Saturday, September 7, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, September 8, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Kids 10 and under are admitted free with paid adult.
Wizard World Tulsa is also the place for cosplay, with fans young and old showing off their best costumes throughout the event. Fans dressed as every imaginable character – and some never before dreamed – will roam the convention floor and participate in the famed Wizard World Costume Contest on Saturday evening.
For more on the 2019 Wizard World Tulsa, visit www.wizardworld.com/comiccon/tulsa.
The 2019 Wizard World convention schedule is available at: http://www.wizardworld.com/comiccon.
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