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Florida Comics Experience Launches a Local "Comic Con" in Melbourne, Florida


The event, sponsored by local comic store Famous Faces & Funnies, aims to bring a big city comic book convention experience to to locals in August of 2013.

(MELBOURNE, FLORIDA July 22, 2013) Florida Comics Experience, a new one-day pop culture event, will take place Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the Crowne Plaza Melbourne Oceanfront in Melbourne, Florida. The event, sponsored by Famous Faces & Funnies Comics (www.facebook.com/fffcomics) and produced by Green Mustard Entertainment (www.greenmustard.com), aims to bring local comic book fans together for a day of games, s, events, guests, and (of course!) comics!


FCE has gathered some amazing comic and media guests for Year One...

From Marvel Comics on many differing titles, including Guardians of the Galaxy, Fantastic Four, Incredible Hulk and Wolverine. He has recently returned to DC Comics and is now the artist on Aquaman.

Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance (www.florida-comics.com/tickets) or at the door.

Additional information, event schedules, and more can be found online at www.florida-comics.com. You can also follow Florida Comics Experience updates on Facebook (www.facebook.com/FloridaComics).

ABOUT GREEN MUSTARD ENTERTAINMENT: Started in 2001 as Anime Expo®, Dragon*Con, Florida Supercon, and Gen Con. Independently, Green Mustard Entertainment has designed a number of conventions including PinUpalooza (a pin-up themed event,) InvaderCON (the Invader ZIM fan convention), and WasabiCon (a multi-genre event celebrating “geek culture; extra spicy”). The staff of grown men and women still read comics and play video games... but do so with the qualifier of “only the ones that don't suck”.




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