Supanova, is the name of a pop culture exhibition held in 4 different states in Australia. The cities that host the conventions are Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and Queensland.
The events are held at the following grounds:
SYDNEY
The Dome, Olympic Park
PERTH
Claremont Showgrounds
BRISBANE
RNA Showgrounds
MELBOURNE
Royal Showgrounds
Each event brings the gathering of all things Science fiction, TV shows, movies, toys, trading card games, video games, animation, cartoons, comics, books, music and sport. Guests from all areas are invited to give talks, sign autographs and interact with fans. The main headline guests tend to be from popular TV shows and movies.
The event runs for two days (Saturday and Sunday), with the Friday being a preview night for those who bought the entire weekend pass. On the Friday, there are screenings of movies and shows as well as auction of pop culture memorabilia. The proceeds from the auction go to a charity of the events choice. The main event however is in Saturday and Sunday, which includes a line up of Celebrity guests, tournaments, special events, exclusive screenings, interactive competitions, product launches, collectables, nostalgia and more.
Some revious guests to the convention can be seen below:
Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica)
Jared Padelecki (Supernatural)
Nikki Clyne (Battlestar Galactica)
Guillermo del Toro live from LA (Hellboy II: The Golden Army)
Selma Blair live from London (Hellboy II: The Golden Army)
Outlaw (Gladiators)
Tank (Gladiators)
Anthony Phelan (Star Wars: Episode II)
Matt Doran (Star Wars: Episode II)
Ronald Falk (Star Wars: Episode II)
Nalini Krishan (Star Wars: Episode II)
Jason Chatfield (Ginger Meggs)
Nicola Scott (Birds of Prey)
Stewart McKenny (DC Superfriends)
Wayne Nichols (Star Wars: The Force Unleashed)
Jon Sommariva (Gemini, Go Boy 7)
Sonny Whitelaw (Stargate SG-1: Roswell)
Jewel Staite (Serenity, Stargate Atlantis)
Nichelle Nichols (Star Trek, Heroes)
Kandyse McClure (Battlestar Galactica)
Howard Chaykin (Wolverine, American Flagg)
Joe Jusko (Vampirella)
Ben Templesmith (30 Days of Night, Dead Space)
David Yardin (Storm, Black Panther)
Sean Schemmel (DragonBall Z)
Quinton Flynn (Bleach, Naruto)
Jeff Nimoy (Naruto, Digimon)