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VulCON17: Spock Days/Galaxyfest 2010

 

 

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REGISTRATION FORMS FOR GALAXYFEST 2010 ARE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD NOW (click here)

Please complete the form and fax,mail or email it back to the Vulcan Tourism Team to confirm your space (contact information is on the registration form). 

Please note: Registration space is limited.  Registrations will be accepted on a first come first served basis.  Full payment is required to confirm your space.  Visa, Mastercard, Cash, Debit or Certified Cheque or Money Order will be accepted (no personal cheques please).

 

2010 Event Details:

WHAT: Vulcan, Alberta's 17th Annual community-wide Star Trek Convention
WHEN: June 11 - 13, 2010 
WHERE: All across town!
WHO: Visitors from across the country and around the galaxy.

WHY: Decend onto the Canadian Prairies to the Official Star Trek Capital of Canada, for a weekend of extra-terrestrial family fun!


Star Trek Voyager's Tuvok, played by actor Tim Russ2010 Event Highlights:

  Meet Celebrity Guest: Tim Russ (aka Tuvok from Star Trek: Voyager)
  See a Special Screening of the film "Star Trek: Of Gods and Men", introduced by director Tim Russ
  See a Special Screening of Tim Russ' short film "Roddenberry on Patrol" at the
Galaxyfest Celebrity Question & Answer Session featuring Tim Russ
 
Galaxyfest Banquet and "Spock Sock Hop" Dance (Back by Popular Demand)
Complete Schedule of Events
Galaxyfest Registration Forms
Shaw Direct/Spock Days Slo-Pitch Tournament
Official 2010 Spock Days Sponsors (info coming)
History of VulCON's past


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community-wide Star Trek ConventionFamily fun fo rall ages - Vulcan, Alberta's community-wide Star
Trek ConventionVulcan, Alberta's
community-wide Star Trek Convention

REGISTRATION FORMS FOR GALAXYFEST 2010 ARE AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD NOW (click here)

Please complete the form and fax,mail or email it back to the Vulcan Tourism Team to confirm your space.  (contact information is on the registration form). 

Please note: Registration space is limited.  Registrations will be accepted on a first come first served basis.  Full payment is required to confirm your space.  Visa, Mastercard, Cash, Debit or Certified Cheque or Money Order will be accepted (no personal cheques please).


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
(subject to change, details and events will be added to this list as they are confirmed)


Stardate 11.06.2010 (Friday June 11, 2010):


11AM - 1PM - Vulcan County Community BBQ
at the Vulcan County Administrative Building

3PM - 5PM - Special Screening of the film "Star Trek: Of Gods and Men", introduced by director Tim Russ
at the Vulcan Lodge Hall, Tickets $15.00 each at the door.

6:30PM - 9:30PM - Shaw Direct/Spock Days Slo-Pitch Tournament
at Virginia Mitchell Park

5PM - 1AM - Spock Days Beer Gardens
at Virginia MItchell Park

6PM - 10PM - Celebrity Meet & Greet Welcome Reception
- Friday Evening at the Vulcan Legion, Meet old Friends and New.  Mix and Mingle with this year's Celebrity Guest, Actor Tim Russ at this popular Galaxyfest weekend kick-off event ( Tickets $35.00 each, Pre-registration required, this is a licensed, all ages event)


7PM - 11PM - Youth Dance
- at the Vulcan Lodge Hall, Ages 13 and up (as long as you're in school!).  There's gonna be a DJ, prizes and food.  $5.00 or $3.00 with 2 Food Bank donations.

Vulcan, Alberta's community-wide Star Trek Convention

11PM - Spock Days Fireworks - Friday night, Virginia Mitchell Park

Stardate 12.06.2010(Saturday June 12, 2010):





7AM - 10AM -  Conoco Philips Pancake Breakfast in the CRC.

8AM - 9:30PM - Shaw Direct/Spock Days Slo-Pitch Tournament at Virginia Mitchell Park

1
0AM - MSCU/Spock Days Parade - Saturday morning, throughout town: featuring Celebrity Guests as honourary parade marshalls. Parade is sponsored by MacLeod Savings and Credit Union. Parade Route begins at Vulcan Arena Parking Lot.

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10AM - 6PM - Vulcan Tourism & Trek Station OPEN

10AM - 4PM - Star Trek Dealer Tables OPEN,  at the Vulcan Legion

11AM - 4PM - Vulcan & District Museum OPEN

11AM - 4PM - Spock Days Outdoor Market,
at the CRC Field

11AM - 5PM CIBC/Spock Days Family Fun Fair - throughout downtown Vulcan.  This event is sponsored by CIBC.

11AM - Spock Days Bed Races - in Downtown Vulcan

11:30AM - 5PM - Live Entertainment on the ATB Financial/Spock Days Community Stage - This event is sponsored by ATB Financial

ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE (times and performers subject to change):

12 Noon -  Actor Tim Russ will perform a free family concert on the Community Stage
Additional entertainment will be listed when confirmed.



1:15PM - 2:25PM - Galaxyfest Celebrity Question & Answer Session, featuring special guest Tim Russ and a special screening of the short film he directed: "Roddenberry on Patrol" at the Vulcan Lodge Hall, Tickets $35.00 each.  Preregistration required. 
Contact Vulcan Tourism 403-485-2994

2:30PM - 4:30PM - Celebrity Autograph Signing, featuring Tim Russ  - Saturday afternoon, Vulcan Lodge Hall, ( free admission, but charge for autographs)


6PM - 11PM Galaxyfest Banquet and "Spock Sock Hop" Dance - at the Vulcan CRC.   Dress up in your best vintage Star Trek Costume and prepare to dine and dance the night away.   Win FANTASTIC Door Prizes including:

- a chance to dine with Tim Russ

- a Spock Beamed Home to Vulcan prize package (Complete with a photo of Spock autographed by Leonard Nimoy) and

- a Star Trek XI prize package (complete with a poster autographed by Captain Pike/Bruce Greenwood)

This is an all ages, licensed event, Tickets $35.00 each.  Pre-registration required, Contact Vulcan Tourism 403-485-2994

9PM - 2AM - Spock Days Cabaret - Saturday Night - Vulcan Arena, The return of a favourite community event.  Ticket details to be announced.




Stardate: 13.06.2010 (Sunday June 13, 2010)


9AM - 6PM - Shaw Direct/Spock Days Slo-Pitch Tournament at Virginia Mitchell Park

10AM - 6PM - Vulcan Tourism & Trek Station OPEN

11AM - 5PM - Beer Gardens at Virginia Mitchell Park

Shaw Direct/Spock Days Slo-Pitch Tournament and Beer Gardens - all weekend, Vulcan ball diamonds, (pre-registration required).

 


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