Special Events

Special Events

Creature Feature Makeup FX Competition - Sponsored by Vancouver Makeup FX & Sculpting Mentor

Creature Feature Makeup FX Competition - Sponsored by Vancouver Makeup FX & Sculpting Mentor

September 13, 2012. 5:21 PM

Vancouver Mega Comic-Con

Hyatt Regency Hotel
Vancouver, AB V6C 2R7

Creature Feature Makeup FX Competition - Sponsored by Vancouver Makeup FX & SculptingMentor.com


Additional sponsors: Boo La La Costumes & Millennium Vancouver


Saturday Oct 6th - Vancouver Mega Comic-Con - HYATT REGENCY VANCOUVER 655 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC V6C 


Get in the Halloween "spirit" this year at the Creature Feature Makeup FX Competition hosted by Vancouver Makeup FX. 


10 makeup FX artists will be selected to complete a professional 4 hour FX makeup full Creature or Halloween Character.


Contestants must create and bring their own character prosthetics, headpieces, costumes, contacts and accessories. 


NOTE: All Prosthetics MUST be created by the makeup artist. Store bought costumes and weapons are allowed but must be modified by the artist. No nudity allowed.


Makeup artists will also be required to have a professionally stocked makeup kit with airbrush & compressor. These rules will be inforced.


Contestants will be judged on: Makeup FX coloration & style, original prosthetic design and character concept, use of wardrobe & accessories.


Creature Feature character ideas: Vampires, Werewolfs, Zombies, Demons, Clowns, Fantasy Creatures, Horror Film Characters, Halloween Characters etc!


Prizes will be given to the top 3 contestants. 1st ($500 certificate), 2nd ($100 certificate), 3rd ($50 certificate)


Previous applicants and contestants are welcome to register again. Contestants will be chosen based on questionnaire and portfolio submission. 


Judges will be: Dallas Harvey, Gideon Hay & Tracy Lai


Makeup artists can register online. Deadline for registration is Wednesday October 3rd at Midnight. 


Link to makeup artist registration click: HERE


Kids Up Front Vancouver Silent Auction

Kids Up Front Vancouver Silent Auction

September 23, 2012. 9:51 PM

Vancouver Mega Comic-Con

Hyatt Regency Hotel
Vancouver, AB V6C 2R7

Vancouver Mega Comic-Con is proud to be partnering up with the Kids Up Front Vancouver charitable organization. To help make this a memorable event for them we are providing free tickets to children throughout the community. Vancouver Mega Comic-Con will also be holding a silent auction to continue to be able to support this cause. 


About Kids Up Front Vancouver:

Kids Up Front is a charitable organization that provides access to arts, culture, sports and recreation for kids who otherwise would not have the opportunity.

Kids Up Front Foundation as a community service organization is dedicated to:

  • Enhancing the quality of life for children and their families by making a lasting positive impact by providing safe, quality entertainment, cultural, educational and recreational experiences
  • Developing solid partnerships with qualified agencies devoted to improving the welfare of Canadian children and families
  • Building meaningful relationships with all stakeholders of the Foundation
  • Delivering programs that promote healthy relationships, social inclusion and tolerance of gender, race and sexual orientation in a manner that is fair and equitable to participants

Ginger 62

Ginger 62

October 6, 2012. 6:54 PM

Ginger 62

1219 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC

Saturday, October 6th  - anyone who shows their Vancouver Mega Comic-Con admission passes, will receive a discounted price, VIP entrance and a drink for each person before 11pm.


Sunday, October 7 th –  anyone who shows their Vancouver Mega Comic-Con admission passes, will receive a discounted price, VIP entrance and a drink for each person before 11pm


Doolins Irish/The Cellar Pub

Doolins Irish/The Cellar Pub

October 6, 2012. 9:00 PM

Doolins Pub/The Cellar

1006 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC

Saturday, October 6th  - Receive VIP line and free cover until 10:30PM in Doolin’s Irish Pub and Cellar Nightclub with your Vancouver Mega Comic-Con pass.


Sunday, October 7 th – Receive VIP line and free cover all night in Doolin’s Irish Pub. VIP line and free cover in Cellar Nightclub until 11PM with your Vancouver Mega Comic-Con pass.