{"id":7062,"date":"2026-04-15T20:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=7062"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T04:02:12","slug":"record-store-day-weekend-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=7062","title":{"rendered":"Record Store Day Weekend &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saturday, the 18th of April 2026 is of course the day record collectors have been waiting for. But did you know that multiple conventions will also occur this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/recordstoredaycanada.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Record Store Day<\/a> weekend, including several record conventions and a comicon?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals living in the Sudbury, Ontario area will also be able to attend the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sudburyrecordshow\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sudbury Music &amp; Collectables Show<\/a> on the same day as <strong>Record Store Day<\/strong>, an event that will be hosted by the <strong>Northbury Hotel<\/strong> (a.k.a Days Inn) from 10am to 3pm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d5494.229953714431!2d-80.9975814!3d46.4884567!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4d2faadd6c97247d%3A0xc5baceec37e36919!2sDays%20Inn%20By%20Wyndham%20Sudbury%20and%20Conference%20Centre!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1776295153330!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>General admission will be $5 or $10 for early entry at 9am. And this venue is an 11 minute walk from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/en\/explore-our-destinations\/stations\/ontario\/sudbury\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/en\/explore-our-destinations\/stations\/ontario\/sudbury\">Via Rail <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/en\/explore-our-destinations\/stations\/ontario\/sudbury\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/en\/explore-our-destinations\/stations\/ontario\/sudbury\" target=\"_blank\">station<\/a>, which is also serviced by <strong>Routes 3, 4, 10 and 14<\/strong> on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatersudbury.ca\/live\/transit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greater Sudbury Transit<\/a>; You can use the tunnel under the tracks leading to Riverside Drive and walk down Broadway street to the venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next event is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100094268572553\" target=\"_blank\">North Bay Record Show<\/a>, which will occur on Sunday, April 19th, 2006 from 10am to 3pm at the <strong>Elk&#8217;s Lodge<\/strong>, which is a hour and forty minute drive away from Sudbury. And admission will also be $5 at the door or $10 for early entry at 9am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2755.5774340035764!2d-79.44321852328346!3d46.31822907605255!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4d29aac03644b80f%3A0xb65b0fef63dbc68!2sNorth%20Bay%20Elk&#39;s%20Lodge%20No%2025!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1776296609640!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event has been conveniently plotted out on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/North+Bay+Record+Show\/@46.3189289,-79.4416912,302m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0xae23c57c6def5775:0x2bf3b81d31eaeb8a!8m2!3d46.3182329!4d-79.4407091!5m1!1e4?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQxMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Google Maps<\/a> but one should be able to walk to this venue in 15 minutes from the <strong>North Bay Train Station &amp; Bus Terminal<\/strong> via a pedestrian tunnel leading to the <strong>Northgate Shopping Center<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Galaxy Windsor Record Show<\/strong> will also be occurring from 10am to 3pm on Sunday, April 19th, 2026 but at the <strong>Dominion House<\/strong>. And admission will be a donation to the <a href=\"https:\/\/windsorhumane.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windsor\/Essex County Humane Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2435.2227458842217!2d-83.07724138765813!3d42.30380166669753!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x883b2d7f5d44f34b%3A0x9cd8010512e94c24!2sDominion%20House!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1776298079053!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stop numbers <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/zkhRfBobKyLqjGNN8\">1074<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/WfaSiN4DsgXWwjLW8\">1075<\/a>, which is serviced by <strong>Route 1C<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citywindsor.ca\/residents\/transit-windsor\">Windsor Transit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the one and only comicon event this weekend in Canada, the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/raincitycomicon.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rain<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/raincitycomicon.com\"> City Comicon<\/a>, will be held from 11am to 5pm at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.croatiancentre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Croatian Cultural Center<\/a> on Sunday, the 19th of April, 2026. And admission will be free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2603.6280055901943!2d-123.0709540231567!3d49.25541387268439!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5486714d64f829cf%3A0xe46fe39a604e7ab6!2sCroatian%20Cultural%20Centre!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1776297383804!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stop numbers <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/UhPjVw2mbMUWxPHs5\" target=\"_blank\">50967<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/dssZ9HXS5v4eQg4r7\" target=\"_blank\">51217<\/a>, which is serviced by <strong>Route 020<\/strong> on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.translink.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Translink<\/a>, from the nearly <strong>Commercial-Broadway<\/strong> station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Last Minute Update<\/em><\/strong>: Ottawa-Gatineau residents should note that a swapping event, <strong>The Dead Media Maniacs<\/strong>, will be held at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houseoftarg.com\/concert-listings-events\/dead-media-maniacs-swap-trade-sell-vhs\/dvd\/games-oct-2025-pzlea\" target=\"_blank\">House of Targ<\/a> in Ottawa from 4pm too 7pm on Friday, the 17th of April, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d1533.838753098238!2d-75.68414362499124!3d45.394791906276474!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cce05e83346af43%3A0xb0ad73106dd448f7!2sHouse%20of%20TARG!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1776311968097!5m2!1sen!2sca\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a free swap &#8211; trade &#8211; sell event for vinyl, vhs, cds, cassettes, dvd, books, games, etc&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. And sorry for the late posts; I had a bit of flooding thanks to the heavy rain. Enjoy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, the 18th of April 2026 is of course the day record collectors have been waiting for. But did you know that multiple conventions will also occur this Record Store Day weekend, including several record conventions and a comicon? 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