The St. Tammany Collectors Convention is coming back to the Castine Center! Join your fellow comics and gaming aficionados, cosplayers, artists and fans, October 14-15, 2023, at Mandeville's Castine Center at Pelican Park. The event is open to the public 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

General admission for adults is $8 in advance or $10 at the door; children 12 & under admitted for free. VIP tickets available on a limited basis for $25 for adults, $8 for children 7-12, free for kids 6 and under. Premium admission includes one hour early entry and a limited edition STCC print. 

St. Tammany Collectors Con is the only event of its kind on the Northshore. You'll find over 100 tables of toys, action figures, comics, records, video games, local artists and more. Coordinators partner with area groups for an unforgettable experience, such as the 501st and Mandalorian Mercs Star Wars groups, Fightin’ 788th G.I. Joe group, USS Corsair Star Trek group, Krewe du Who Doctor Who group and others. Past conventions have featured cosplay/costume contests for cool prizes, charity events like the STCC Blast-a-Troop with Storm Troopers, photo ops with special guests and lots more.

The St. Tammany Toy & Comic Con takes place every six months, once in the spring and again in the fall at the fall. For more information, visit http://www.StTammanyCollectorsCon.com.