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Calendar Pick: FanFest

The fourth annual FanFest is a celebration of all things arts and culture, featuring everything from comics and games to music and film. Attendees can explore a variety of workshops, panel discussions, book signings, live music, performers, demos, vendors, food trucks and more, with something catered toward people of any age. Among the activities are a cosplay contest, lessons in dances from the Middle Ages, a trivia contest and a gaming area with Dungeons & Dragons, video games and board games. Entertainment includes music for kids by Rebecca Sunshine, a fashion show, stilt walking and a performance of Seussical the Musical. Panel discussions will cover topics like tabletop role-playing games and the art of fashion. Vendors will offer a variety of merchandise, from records to pop culture paraphernalia.

WHO: FanFest
WHEN: Saturday, Apr. 12, 10 a.m.
WHERE: Oconee County Civic Center
HOW MUCH: FREE!

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