There will be three record conventions and three comicons this weekend in Ontario.
The Ottawa Record Fair will be hosted by the Carleton-Dominion Chalmers Center on Saturday, the 17th of October from 10am to 4pm. And admission will be $10 for early entry at 10AM and $5 for General Admission entry at 11AM.
The nearest bus stops from the venue are one street west, on Bank street, and are serviced by Bus Routes 6, 7 and 11 on OC Transpo. The bus stop numbers are 1902 and 2487.
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PokeKon Fest will be held from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, October 17th, 2026 at the Orillia Square Mall and admission will be $20 for adults with free admission for kids 11 and under, one per adult ticket purchase (and $10 per additional kid 11 and under).
The mall’s bus shelter is located in the mall parking lot, near the No Frills, and is serviced by the North route on Orillia Transit.
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The Stratford Record Show is a free event that will be held from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, the 17th of October, 2026 at the ANAF Unit 261 Hall.
Bus stop 1027 is located at the venue and is serviced by On-Demand Transit at Stratford Transit.
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The North Bay ComiCon will also be held on Saturday, October 17th, 2026 but from 10am to 4pm at the Best Western North Bay Hotel and Conference Center and admission will be $5 with kids 12 and under getting in for free.
The venue is serviced by Route 4 on North Bay Transit from two bus stops (northbound/southbound).
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The Newmarket Vinyl Record & Collectibles Show will be hosted by the Newmarket Legion on Sunday, the 18th of October, 2026 from 10am to 3pm. And admission will be $5 cash.
York Region Transit operates two bus stops at the end of Muriel Street, bus stop numbers 2060 and 2074, which are serviced by Route 56. The Newmarket Go Nation is also a five-minute taxi drive away.
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The Gravenhurst Comicon will also be held on Sunday, October 18th, 2026 but at the Gravenhurst High School from 10am to 3pm. And admission will be $5 online, $10 at the venue and free for kids 12 and under with paid adult admission.
The venue is a 6-minute walk west of the Ontario Northland bus stop for the community.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Enjoy.