Sci-Fi on the Rock

Annual science fiction festical in Newfoundland, Canada

Sci-Fi on the Rock
Location(s)St. John's, Newfoundland
Inaugurated2007
Most recent2023
Websitehttps://scifiontherock.com/

Sci-Fi on the Rock is an annual science fiction festival held in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. It was founded by Darren Hann and held its first festival in 2007 in Mount Pearl before moving to St. John's.[1][2][3] Many of the festival's attendees engage in cosplay.[4] Celebrities that have attended the festival include Nicole de Boer,[1] Terry Farrell,[5] Robert Picardo, and Eugene Simon.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sci-Fi on the Rock returning to St. John's". Saltwire. June 13, 2022. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  2. ^ Holmes, Krissy (April 1, 2016). Walk through the 10th annual Sci-Fi on the Rock convention. CBC News. Archived from the original on April 23, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Things to know to help shape your week in Newfoundland and Labrador April 17-23". Saltwire. April 16, 2023. Archived from the original on April 16, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  4. ^ Sampson, Andrew (April 7, 2018). "'I've come home': How Sci-Fi on the Rock brings like-minded fans together". CBC News. Archived from the original on August 16, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Sci-fi, steampunk, superheroes — just some of what you'll see at Sci-Fi on the Rock". CBC News. March 29, 2019. Archived from the original on April 23, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Delaney, Anna (March 30, 2016). "Sci-Fi on the Rock celebrates 10th anniversary with biggest year yet". CBC News. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.

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