Updated: November 11, 2024
WELCOME OUR HOST, BONNIE GORDON & RYAN T. HUSK!
We're pleased to have the multi-talented Bonnie Gordon -- best known as the ship's computer on Star Trek: Prodigy – and expert Trek podcaster Ryan T. Husk as our co-hosts for the three-day convention. They'll bring energy and excitement on stage during the daytime programming!
THE COOLWATERS CELEBRITY GAME SHOW
The Coolwaters Celebrity Game show combines the classic games of “Whose Telling the Truth” & Trivia” and “Pictionary”! Put your thinking cap on trivia fans! Get your artistic juices flowing! Think you’ve got what it takes to play along with our celebrity guests in a game show? You might even win some cool prizes! Hosted by Coolwaters own DEREK MAKI contestants will be randomly selected for a fun night of game play! Even if you don’t get chosen to play you’ll have fun and could still make win a prize! FRIDAY at 8pm
The event is included with the GOLD & CAPTAIN'S CHAIR patrons, who get to keep their same seats! For everyone else, you can still attend by purchasing an a la carte ticket.
SATURDAY EVENING with THE RAT PACK
The Rat Pack tradition continues in Dallas! This hilarious show travels back to the 1950s with our stars performing their version of the iconic Rat Pack, including song parodies written by ultra-talented Max Grodenchik, who unfortunately cannot make this convention. His Rat Pack cohorts Casey Biggs, Ethan Phillips and Vaughn Armstrong will carry on in true style!
The event is included with the GOLD, CAPTAIN'S CHAIR & COPPER patrons, who get to keep their same seats! For everyone else, you can still attend by purchasing an a la carte ticket.
$50
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NOTE: Convention passes are not required to attend the event, however, the ticket does not include admission to the convention.
TREK DOES D&D
Join Dungeon Master Todd "Fire Breather" Stashwick, (our very own Captain Shaw!), as he takes some of your favorite Trek actors on a 2 hour Dungeons and Dragons one shot! Dice will be rolled, laughs will be had, and chaos will ensue! Do they have what it takes to survive?
The event will take place on SUNDAY and is FREE for all attendees! NOTE: Guest participants TBD
JOHN de LANCIE’S PACIFIC OCEAN SAILING ADVENTURES!
Join John de Lancie on a thrilling voyage across the Pacific Ocean as he recounts his sailing adventures to the Society Islands, French Polynesia and the Marquesas on his sail boat. Hear the amazing story of his battles and triumphs against epic storms, rogue waves and failing equipment 2000 miles from the nearest landmass in the adventure of a lifetime. Through words and pictures, John paints a portrait of one man’s search for his own true meaning against the backdrop of a vast ocean and a deep, starry night sky. Don’t miss it! DAY: TBD.
KARAOKE PARTY
On FRIDAY NIGHT after the Rat Pack performance, join hosts Connor Trinneer and Dominic Keating for an awesome night of karaoke fun! Get the chance to sing your heart out on-stage in a fun-filled evening of karaoke and dancing, with possible special guests.
It’s a FREE EVENT, so you do not keep your same seats you had during the day as the first few rows are removed. There will be seats in the back if you prefer to sit. If you have a VIP pass or special needs, please come to the front of the line.
SATURDAY AFTER-PARTY at the HOLO LOUNGE
Ever wanted to grab a cocktail and slow dance to Vic Fontaine’s jazzy tunes in the Holodeck? Now’s your chance to don your formal best (optional) and join us for our “Holo-Lounge Show” with our very own Bonnie Gordon!
A night of COMEDY, PARODY, and DIVA VOCALS!
Grab a drink and enjoy some “Trekified” jazz standards, classic geek rock, and nerdy originals!
It takes place Saturday right after the Rat Pack Show!
A convention pass is required to attend.
STALLED TREK: THE DUMBSDAY MACHINE
An Animated Puppet Parody of one of the most popular episodes of classic Trek! A planet eater is on the loose and it’s up to Captain Krok, Mr. Spott, Dr. McGruff and the rest of the crew of the USS Secondprize to keep it from chomping its way to Earth! We saved the dumbest Stalled Trek for last!
THE KARDASHEV SCALE, HABITABLE EXOPLANETS, AND THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
Jessica Schonhut-Stasik and Olivia A. Greene will convince you we live in the Star Trek Timeline in this panel. Learn about the Kardeshev Scale, the namesake of L'Teis Kardashev, who served as a Starfleet officer in the 32nd century. What is the Kardashev scale? Where does Earth sit on it? And where are the Vulcans most likely to come from to make first contact in 2063? Day: TBD
EUROPA: BARREN ICY MOON OR OCEAN OF LIFE
When the crew of the Las Serena arrives back on Earth in 2024, they learn they are coinciding with The Europa Mission launch, a crewed mission to the Moon of Jupiter, set to be the turning point for human exploration in outer space. Captain Picard's great-great aunt, Renée Picard, is on board as mission specialist. The Europa Mission is particularly consequential in saving humanity; when Renée discovers a microorganism on Io, she convinces the mission commander to bring it back to Earth, which is crucial to preventing humanity's impending extinction due to pollution and climate change. Day: TBD
COSPLAY CONTEST
The Cosplay Contest is a true highlight of our Trek conventions! The inspired creativity of the attendees who participate is nothing short of amazing. This is their chance to show off some fantastic and elaborate costumes! Bring your cameras as many cosplayers are open to take pics with you and make great memories.
Set on SATURDAY, the Cosplay Competition takes place in the main theater! Let your creativity shine, come in costume and pump up the experience!
NOTE: There will be no pre-judging for the cosplay contest. Just be in the theater at the time of the contest.
Here are the rules:
• All entrants must have a convention pass (full convention or Saturday) to be eligible to compete.
• Costumes are judged based on craftsmanship of the costume. The Contest is a walk-on only presentation (no skits).
• Costumes must be of original construction (i.e. hand-made by you). Store-bought or “found” items may be incorporated into your costume, but the full costume cannot have been purchased or made by someone else.
• Any pre-existing materials used in your costume should show a significant amount of modification.
• Costumes must be related to the Trek universe (i.e. re-creations of a character/costume or inspired original designs).
• All contestants must be at least 13 years old to enter. Exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis. Should a contestant be under the age of 13, a legal guardian or parent MUST be present at all times.
• You do not need to be the wearer of your entry, but you must be present with your model during the pre-judging and the contest (should you be a finalist).
• Costumes must provide enough coverage to be worn in public, and should be appropriate for a family-friendly show.
• Your costume must allow you the freedom of movement so that you can go up and down steps.
GENRE-THEMED TRIVIA GAME:
Be the Trivia Master of the con! You can be one of 90 chosen fans to play one of three rounds with the last person standing earning the title and winning gift certificates.
For the Cosplay Contests and Trivia Game Winners: Gift certificate prizes are valid for one year from date of issue and can be used towards Creation Merchandise only, and excludes admission passes and a la carte autograph/photo op/concert/special event tickets.
NO MINIMUM BID AUCTIONS
Get ready to bid on rare Star Trek and other amazing collectibles in our "no minimum" bid auctions!
VENDORS AREA
Visit our vendor area, full of great merchandise, products and a lot more! Many items are only available at our convention and not sold anywhere online. If you are interested in being a vendor, please click here!
EXCLUSIVE CONCEIRGE
Would you like an exclusive concierge assigned to you, and only you, at the convention? Our Concierges will help you keep track of every event, signing and photo op, so you won’t miss a thing. If you're interested in this premium service, please write to: concierge@creationent.com three months before the event you’re attending
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