Three Record Conventions & Two Comicons
As the title of the entry states, there will be five events this weekend, most of which will be on Sunday, September 27th, 2026 except for the two day London Comicon, which will start on Saturday, the 26th of September, 2026:
The London Comicon will be held at the J-AAR Expo Centre, formerly known as The Agriplex, from 10am to 7pm on Saturday and from 10am to 5pm Sunday. And ticket information is available from the official site.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stop numbers 2165 and 2166, which are serviced by Route 7 on London Transit.
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The Hamilton CD & Record Show will again be hosted by Bridgeworks on Sunday, this time from 10:30am to 4pm, with early admission from 9am for $20. General admission is $5.
The nearest bus stop to the venue is bus stop number 2977, which is a 7 minute walk south of the venue (through Central Park), and it is serviced by Routes 8 and 9 on Hamilton Transit.
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The Shelburne Comicon will be held from 10am to 3pm on Sunday at the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex and admission will either be $5 online or $10 at the door, with kids under 12 getting in for free with a paid admission.
There are two bus stops serviced by Route 2 on Grey Transit that are a 15 minute walk away from the venue but you will need to contact the transit authority in question for details because seating is limited.
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The Peterborough Record & CD Show will be held at the Peterborough Legion on Sunday from 11am to 4pm and admission is free.
The nearest bus stop to the venue is bus stop number 1888, which is serviced by Route 6 on Peterborough Transit. But bus stop numbers 1380 and 1661 are also located near the venue and are serviced by Route 7.
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And finally, Craterycon is a multi day event that ends with a record convention at It’s OK* World, from noon to 5pm, with an option to get in at 10am for $26.84 ; General admission is $11.09.
This venue is located next to streetcar stop numbers 3080 and 6826, which are serviced by Routes 301 and 501 on the TTC from the Osgoode Metro Station.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Enjoy.
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This Weekend’s Events
There will be several major events this weekend, including one record convention in Toronto and two comicons, one in Edmonton AB and the other in Hamilton ON.
The Edmonton Fanexpo will be hosted by the Edmonton Expo Center from the 18th to the 20th of September, 2026 and ticket information can be found clicking here.
This venue is serviced by Coliseum Station, on the Edmonton Transit network.
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The Hamilton Comicon will be held from September 19th to the 20th, 2026 at the Hamilton Convention Center and admission information is available by clicking here.
The venue is serviced by multiple routes on Hamilton Transit via the Frank A. Cooke Terminal, which is next to the venue.
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The Toronto-Mississauga Vinyl Record & Collectibles Show will be held at the Etobicoke Olympium from 10am to 3pm on Sunday, the 20th of September, 2026 and admission will be $5 cash at the door.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stop numbers 1477 and 1493, which are serviced by Route 48 on the TTC.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Enjoy.
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Multiple Events This Weekend
There will be one comicon on Saturday, the 23rd off May 2026 in Ontario and multiple record conventions, collector events and comic cons on Sunday, the 24th of May, 2026 in Ontario, British Columbia and Newfoundland.
The Napanee Comicon will be held Saturday at the Best & Bash Arena from 10am to 3pm and admission at the door will be $10, with kids under 12 getting in for free with a paid adult.
Discounted online tickets can be purchased by clicking here. And this community is serviced by both Maplebus and Megabus, although the stops for those services are a 4 minute taxi drive away from the venue.
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The Mississauga Collectors Expo will be held on Sunday from 10am to 4pm at the Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale and admission details can one obtained here.
This venue is serviced by multiple bus routes on Go Transit and Miway.
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Record Fair NL will be hosted by the St. John’s Farmers’ Market on Sunday from 10am to 4pm and admission will be $2.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are bust stop numbers 2780 and 3080, which are serviced by Routes 10 and 12 on Metrobus.
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The Vinyl Destination Record Swap will be hosted by The Royal on Sunday, from noon to 5pm and I believe this is a free event.
The venue is a minute walk away from bus stop number 160282 which is serviced by multiple routes on BC Transit.
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The Hamilton Record Show will be held at Bridgeworks on Sunday from 10:30am to 4pm and admission will be $5 or early entry at 9am for $20.
This venue is a 12 minute walk away from the West Harbour Go Station or 8 minute walk away from Bus Stop Number 2977, which is serviced by Routes 8 and 9 on Hamilton Transit.
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And finally, the Tweed Comicon will be hosted by the Tweed Community Center from 10am to 3pm on Sunday, and admission information can be found here.
This community is not serviced by transit.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Enjoy.
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Lots of Events This Weekend
There will be multiple events this weekend, including one weekend long comicon, two 2 day comicons and two major record conventions.
The Edmonton Expo is a three day comicon event occurring at the Edmonton Expo Center from Friday the 19th of September to Sunday the 21st of September, 2025.
Click here for ticket information. And the venue is a six minute walk away from Coliseum Station, which is also serviced by multiple bus routes on Edmonton Transit.
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The Back Issues Comicon will be hosted by the Christ Church Parish Hall in Dartmouth on Saturday, September 20th, 2025 from 9am to 3pm. And admission will be $3 at the door.
The nearest bus stop the the venue is bus stop number 7389, which is serviced by bus routes 54, 55 and 62 on Halifax Transit.
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The Hamilton Comic Con will be held at the Hamilton Convention Centre on both Saturday the 20th and Sunday the 21st of September and admission information can be found by clicking here.
This venue is serviced by multiple routes on HSR via the Frank A. Cooke Transit Terminal.
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Thundercon will also be a two day event held on the 20th and 21st of September, 2025 but at the Canadian Lakehead Exhibition Center and ticket information can be found on the official Thundercon site.
This venue is serviced by multiple routes on Thunder Bay Transit, but the nearest bus stop to the venue, stop number 1847, is serviced by Route 12.
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The two record conventions will occur on Sunday, September 21st, 2025, one of which will be the Toronto/Mississauga Vinyl Record & Collectibles Show at the Etobicoke Olympium from 10am to 3pm.
Admission will be $5 and the nearest bus stops to this venue are bus stop numbers 1477 and 1493 which are serviced by Bus Route 48 on the TTC.
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The other record convention will be the Woodstock Record, CD, & Music Collectibles Show, which will be held at the Market Building of the Woodstock Fairgrounds from 9:30am to 2:30pm and admission will be $5 or free for kids 12 and under.
The venue is serviced by Route 2-DE on Woodstock Transit.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events.
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This Weekend – Comicons & Record Conventions
The weekend starts off with the multiple day Ottawa Comicon from the 5th to the 7th at the EY Center, near the Ottawa International Airport and next to the Uplands LRT station.
Click here for admission information. And the venue is serviced by Bus Routes 105 & 197 on OC Transpo at Stop Number 3069.
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The next event is again a comicon, the Barrie Comicon, from 10am to 3pm, on Saturday, the 6th of September, 2025 at the Eastview Arena. And admission is $5 or free for kids 12 and under.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are numbers 407 and 409, which are serviced by Bus Routes 8A and 101 on Barrie Transit.
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The Hamilton Record Show will be held at Bridgework from 10:30am to 4pm on Saturday as well, and admission is $5 or $20 for early admission at 9am.
The venue is a twelve minute walk away from the West Harbour Go Station or eight minute walk from Bus Stop 2977 which is serviced by Bus Routes 08 and 09 on HSR.
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Graffiker Alley, “The Festival of Self-Published Comics, Manga and Zines”, will also be held on Saturday, at the Small Arms Inspection Building in Mississauga, from 11am to 5pm, with free admission.
The venue is a fifteen minute walk away from the Long Branch Go Station and Long Branch Loop on the TTC. Or you can take Bus Route 31 on Miway Transit from either to the nearest bus stops to the venue, 0408 or 0443, which are also serviced by Bus Route 23.
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The Dorchester Record & CD Sale will occur on Sunday, the 7th of September, 2025 at the Dorchester Legion from 10am to 3pm. And admission is a donation to the Legion.
This venue is not serviced by public transit.
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The Bowmanvillle CD and Record Show is also a free event, at it will be held on Sunday, the 7th of September, 2025 at the Bowmanville Memorial Park Club House from 10am to 4pm.
Note that this venue is located near Exit 432 on Highway 401. And the nearest bus stop to the venue, stop number 1499, is an eight minute walk away and it is serviced by Route 902 on Durham Region Transit, whose site does have a trip planner.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these sites. And that the 10,000 PC Optimum Bonus Offer on $100 Indigo and/or Google Gift Cards at participating Shopper Drug Mart stores will end on September 5th, 2025. Consult your local flyer for details.
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Multiple Record Shows and More
The Hamilton Record Show will be held from 9am to 2:30pm at Bridgeworks on Saturday, the 22nd of March, 2025.
Admission is $5 or $10 for early admission at 8am. And the nearest bus stops to the venue are 2977 and 2984, which are 8 and 9 minute walks away, through Central Park. Those stops are serviced by Route 08 on HSR.
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The Guelph Record Swap & Sale will be hosted by the Red Chevron Club on Saturday, the 22nd of March, 2025 from 10am to 4pm and admission will be $2 or a free donation to the food bank.
This venue’s closest bus stops are 1404 and 1424, which are serviced by Route 14 on Guelph Transit.
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The Smiths Falls ComiCon will also be held on Saturday, the 22nd of March, 2025 at the Smiths Falls Legion from 10am to 3pm.
Admission will be $5 of free for kids 12 and under. And although this town doesn’t have public transit, the Via Rail station is a five minute drive away by taxi.
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The Sarnia Record Show will be held at the Sarnia Legion on Sunday, the 23rd of March 2025 from 11 am to 4 pm, admission being a $2 donation to the Legion.
This venue is a 6 minute walk from the Bayview Terminal, which is serviced by multiple routes on Sarnia Transit, Strathroy-Caradoc Transit and Flixbus.
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And finally, the Brockville Comicon will be hosted by the Brockville Memorial Civic Centre from 10am to 3pm and admission will be $5 or free for kids 12 and under.
There is unfortunately no transit service on Sundays in this community.
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You should note that cash may be preferred at these events and that you should probably locate the nearest ATMs to the venues hosting them. And note that deals may be had from March 25th to March 31st at Amazon’s Big Spring Sale.
Enjoy.
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