ValleyCon 41 is the largest pop culture celebration of it’s kind in the entire region, featuring fun for all ages!  Celebrated character actor TONY TODD (Candyman, Final Destination, Star Trek, every show on TV!) joins us as well as SCI-FI Channel’s makeup contest show FACE-OFF champion LAURA TYLER!  Laura will be doing full makeup demonstrations and workshops!  Professional Movie, TV and musical artist BOB HEPNER will also visit and Psychic Guest TIFFANY JOHNSON returns with gallery readings.  ValleyCon also features professional regional authors and artists with presentations and panels for all ages.  Other major items include the TRANSFORMERS EXPERIENCE, featuring the actual Bumblebee car from the films as well as other on-screen used props and special effects!  A Celebration of the Return of STAR WARS is planned as well as the $1000 Cosplay Costume Contest with prizes and cash totaling at least $1000 for the best costumes!  Kids have their own costume contest as well as special events just for kids.  ValleyCon celebrates pop-culture and so equal helpings of Sci-fi, fantasy, horror, adventure, gaming, art, vendors from 5 states, themed parties and much more go on all weekend long!  Doors open 330pm Friday, October 16and close 4pm Sunday, October 18 with events going round the clock!  More information atwww.valleycon.com with details on programming posting 10 days before the event, as much more is still in the planning stages.  Advanced tickets on sale now with daypasses available 2 weeks before, all weekend passes to daytime passes available.