# Events
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## [About the Events category](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/about-the-events-category/79)
**Author:** [@Panzer](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Panzer)\
**Replies:** 0
Upcoming Event info as well as organizing meet ups with members and new recruit candidates!
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## [Retro-Toy Con Greenville, SC 2026 Nov 20-22](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/retro-toy-con-greenville-sc-2026-nov-20-22/1357)
**Author:** [@wncCOBRA](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/wncCOBRA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/retro-toy-con-greenville-sc-2026-nov-20-22/1357 "2026-10-22T20:39:56Z")
Anybody going to retro toy con? I will probably wear my V2 Snake Eyes. Do we have a table? I’m in the dark here. Knowing is 1/2 the battle.
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## [Joefest 2026 in Augusta, Georgia](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/joefest-2026-in-augusta-georgia/1329)
**Author:** [@wncCOBRA](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/wncCOBRA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/joefest-2026-in-augusta-georgia/1329 "2026-07-01T20:56:35Z")
Is anybody here going to Joe Fest in GA this year?
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## [Cold Slither / Cobra Island video](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/cold-slither-cobra-island-video/1338)
**Author:** [@sewage666](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/sewage666)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/cold-slither-cobra-island-video/1338 "2026-06-24T07:29:51Z")
allo allo Torch from Cold Slither here… We’re looking to put together a new video for SDCC and would love to involve some of the Finest!!! We’s figuring a lot of Cobras are gonna be getting together soon for Joefest or …
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## [Oz Comic-Con 2025 Melbourne VIC Australia Saturday 7th June 2025](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/oz-comic-con-2025-melbourne-vic-australia-saturday-7th-june-2025/1265)
**Author:** [@5284-Kim](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/5284-Kim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2025, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/oz-comic-con-2025-melbourne-vic-australia-saturday-7th-june-2025/1265 "2025-06-09T17:30:48Z")
Situation Mid year convention arrives in Melbourne as it tours Australia’s capital cities. Mission Network with vendors, existing cosplay groups and potential recruits from the general public. Execution Boots on t…
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## [Supanova Pop Culture Convention 2024: AAR](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/supanova-pop-culture-convention-2024-aar/1211)
**Author:** [@5284-Kim](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/5284-Kim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2024, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/supanova-pop-culture-convention-2024-aar/1211 "2024-04-07T09:53:11Z")
After Action Report: Supanova Pop Culture Convention Sunday April 7, 2024 Combat Operations Battlefield Research Analysis (COBRA) operatives onsite at one of Melbourne’s pop culture conventions. Intel indicates high lik…
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## [Tampa Toy Con 2023](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/tampa-toy-con-2023/1111)
**Author:** [@AutobotJazz](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/AutobotJazz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/tampa-toy-con-2023/1111 "2023-06-07T23:47:14Z")
Upcoming event for Task Force 27. Tampa Tay Con 2023. We will be in attendance. This is a 2 day show July 8/9.
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## [Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/naval-air-station-wildwood-aviation-museum/1015)
**Author:** [@SeanM](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/SeanM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/naval-air-station-wildwood-aviation-museum/1015 "2022-08-08T18:19:11Z")
We have been invited to the museums annual fundraising event called Airfest from September 2nd -5th from 1000-1600 each day. They have vintage military aircraft and vehicles come in from around the country along with gue…
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## [Australia: "March On" virtual 96km event for Soldier On](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/australia-march-on-virtual-96km-event-for-soldier-on/961)
**Author:** [@5284-Kim](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/5284-Kim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2022, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/australia-march-on-virtual-96km-event-for-soldier-on/961 "2022-05-21T22:14:26Z")
Facebook link Soldier On Event details Virtual marchs to support serving members and veteran mental health. 96km represents the length of the Kokoda Track - key campaign in the defense of Australia during WW2 and sy…
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## [Operation Bivouac VI May 6th-8th 2022](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/operation-bivouac-vi-may-6th-8th-2022/975)
**Author:** [@Raynstroyk\_Czar](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Raynstroyk_Czar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/operation-bivouac-vi-may-6th-8th-2022/975 "2022-03-28T20:29:04Z")
Check it! The annual Finest camping trip is coming up hosted by the Blue Ridge Marauders of Southern VA. The event is taking place at Hopper Creek Group Campground in Natural Bridge, VA. It’s a large campsite with p…
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## [Melbourne, Australia: Supanova comic-con & gaming March 5-6, 2022](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/melbourne-australia-supanova-comic-con-gaming-march-5-6-2022/970)
**Author:** [@5284-Kim](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/5284-Kim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/melbourne-australia-supanova-comic-con-gaming-march-5-6-2022/970 "2022-03-06T11:42:07Z")
Royal Agricultural Show grounds Ascot Vale VIC Australia March 5-6, 2022 Event type: Annual pop culture convention Presence: roving costume and public interaction Charity: Soldier On - “March On with Soldier On” a…
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## [Oz Comic Con Melbourne Vic Australia 27-28 Nov 2021](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/oz-comic-con-melbourne-vic-australia-27-28-nov-2021/830)
**Author:** [@5284-Kim](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/5284-Kim)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/oz-comic-con-melbourne-vic-australia-27-28-nov-2021/830 "2021-12-17T15:12:05Z")
NOVEMBER 27 - 28, 2021 MELBOURNE CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE Situation: Rescheduled from July dates due to state COVID restrictions. 2nd major multi-facet convention of the season with previous attendance of +30k…
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## [TORACON at RIT in Rochester,NY March 22,2022](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/toracon-at-rit-in-rochester-ny-march-22-2022/896)
**Author:** [@Kimberly\_Remsen](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Kimberly_Remsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/toracon-at-rit-in-rochester-ny-march-22-2022/896 "2021-11-26T14:32:33Z")
Hi Folks, TORACON at RIT is on March 22,2022. Passes are on sale now. :slight\_smile:
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## [Finest Fest Poll](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/finest-fest-poll/843)
**Author:** [@RyanB](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/RyanB)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/finest-fest-poll/843 "2021-08-05T04:39:11Z")
poll Howdy all! A recent topic of discussion was the potential of hosting a gathering of Finest members on a national scale. Rob Eldridge, of Route 68 Toys and Collectibles, hosts multiple toy shows a year and has offere…
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## [The central defense will be in Indianapolis July 9th thru the 11th](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/the-central-defense-will-be-in-indianapolis-july-9th-thru-the-11th/829)
**Author:** [@sees1971](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/sees1971)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/the-central-defense-will-be-in-indianapolis-july-9th-thru-the-11th/829 "2021-07-02T15:13:46Z")
PopCon Home - PopCon
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## [PalmCon 2021 (West Palm Beach, FL) 10/2/21](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/palmcon-2021-west-palm-beach-fl-10-2-21/807)
**Author:** [@Panzer](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Panzer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/palmcon-2021-west-palm-beach-fl-10-2-21/807 "2021-05-20T15:52:29Z")
We will be back for the 10 year anniversary of PalmCon. The show returns for a one day event on Oct 2nd this year at the Polish American Club event hall. The Finest will be exhibiting and raising donations for K9s f…
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## [Central Florida Comic Con 2021 (Lakeland FL) 6/12-6/13](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/central-florida-comic-con-2021-lakeland-fl-6-12-6-13/806)
**Author:** [@Panzer](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Panzer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/central-florida-comic-con-2021-lakeland-fl-6-12-6-13/806 "2021-05-20T15:49:59Z")
The Finest return to Central FL at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on June 12-13.
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## [GI Joe & Transformers Con @ Acme Superstore (Longwood, FL) 4/24/21](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/gi-joe-transformers-con-acme-superstore-longwood-fl-4-24-21/773)
**Author:** [@Panzer](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Panzer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/gi-joe-transformers-con-acme-superstore-longwood-fl-4-24-21/773 "2021-05-09T16:10:21Z")
Task Force returns to Acme Superstore for a one day GI Joe and Transformers theme mini convention. Out group has been invited again and will have a table up front at the event raising donations for charity and taking pi…
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## [Operation Bivouac V April 30th-May 2nd 2021](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/operation-bivouac-v-april-30th-may-2nd-2021/782)
**Author:** [@Raynstroyk\_Czar](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Raynstroyk_Czar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/operation-bivouac-v-april-30th-may-2nd-2021/782 "2021-03-30T19:12:11Z")
Join us for the 5th annual CDR and also Blue Ridge Marauders hosted camping weekend, again held at Hopper Creek Group Campground, Natural Bridge Station, Virginia. I looked at a list of scheduled cons in 2021 and tried …
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## [(FL) Super Retro-Con: Orlando](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/fl-super-retro-con-orlando/763)
**Author:** [@AutobotJazz](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/AutobotJazz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/fl-super-retro-con-orlando/763 "2021-03-16T15:39:01Z")
Task Force 27 will be representing at this event. Osceola Heritage Park 1875 Silver Spur Ln Kissimmee, FL 34744
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## [Finest Zoom Recruitment meet up](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/finest-zoom-recruitment-meet-up/769)
**Author:** [@Kev011](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Kev011)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/finest-zoom-recruitment-meet-up/769 "2021-03-14T20:31:51Z")
Having a second round of online recruitment happening Saturday March 27th 2021: Finest Recruitment zoom call in Topic: Recruitment Zoom Meeting Part Deux Time: Mar 27, 2021 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join …
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## [Recruiting zoom call in/fall in](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/recruiting-zoom-call-in-fall-in/737)
**Author:** [@Kev011](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Kev011)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/recruiting-zoom-call-in-fall-in/737 "2021-02-03T10:10:30Z")
Incoming transmission from the Recruitment center: The Finest wants you! Be it Cobra or Joe, we’d like to connect with you! Members of multiple Garrisons will be at the ready to connect with you! We’re trying somethi…
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## [Ultracon - West Palm Beach FL 8/28-8/29](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ultracon-west-palm-beach-fl-8-28-8-29/722)
**Author:** [@Panzer](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Panzer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ultracon-west-palm-beach-fl-8-28-8-29/722 "2021-01-27T15:17:43Z")
We were not able to attend last year, but The Finest have been invited back to Ultracon which will be help at the South FL expo center on August 28 & 29. Florida Garrison plan to be there
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## [(CA) G.I. Joe and Toy Show - Pasadena, 12/13/20](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ca-g-i-joe-and-toy-show-pasadena-12-13-20/694)
**Author:** [@slither1](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/slither1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ca-g-i-joe-and-toy-show-pasadena-12-13-20/694 "2021-01-11T02:41:02Z")
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## [(FL) The Dirty South Meetup - 10/17/2020](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/fl-the-dirty-south-meetup-10-17-2020/674)
**Author:** [@JamesOnly](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/JamesOnly)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/fl-the-dirty-south-meetup-10-17-2020/674 "2020-10-20T17:41:54Z")
Gijoe is there! Come on out! October 17th! Acme Comics 905 E State Road 434 Longwood, FL 32750
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## [The Finest at Joe fest 2020](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/the-finest-at-joe-fest-2020/649)
**Author:** [@vwnerd](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/vwnerd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/the-finest-at-joe-fest-2020/649 "2020-09-02T03:22:55Z")
Don’t forget JoeFest 2020 happening Labor Day weekend in Augusta, Ga.
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## [Utah - Fan X Salt Lake City Comic Con - September 17 - 19, 2020 - Salt Lake City, UT](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/utah-fan-x-salt-lake-city-comic-con-september-17-19-2020-salt-lake-city-ut/385)
**Author:** [@Recon](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Recon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/utah-fan-x-salt-lake-city-comic-con-september-17-19-2020-salt-lake-city-ut/385 "2020-08-31T08:24:50Z")
FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention takes place September 17- 19, 2020. The event was co-founded by Dan Farr and Bryan Brandenburg in 2013. It is the most attended convention in Utah.
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## [(CA) Comic Con Revolution - Ontario - May16-17](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ca-comic-con-revolution-ontario-may16-17/478)
**Author:** [@lawlessscout](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/lawlessscout)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ca-comic-con-revolution-ontario-may16-17/478 "2020-08-31T08:21:20Z")
We have confirmed The Finest will have a booth that Comic Con Revolution Ontario Sat/Sun May 16-17, 2020. If any members are interested in attending please let me know. I do not have info on passes as of yet but will up…
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## [(CA) SoCal Joe Show - Lake Elsinore - Sun. Dec. 1, 2019](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ca-socal-joe-show-lake-elsinore-sun-dec-1-2019/130)
**Author:** [@lawlessscout](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/lawlessscout)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/ca-socal-joe-show-lake-elsinore-sun-dec-1-2019/130 "2020-08-27T17:35:34Z")
Join us Sunday December 1, 2019 SoCal Joe Show Pins 'n Pockets Entertainment 32250 Mission Trlai Lake Elsinore, California 92530 RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/2153911761312481/
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## [Operation Bivouac IV June 26th-28th 2020](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/operation-bivouac-iv-june-26th-28th-2020/584)
**Author:** [@Raynstroyk\_Czar](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/u/Raynstroyk_Czar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.thefinestcc.com/t/operation-bivouac-iv-june-26th-28th-2020/584 "2020-06-18T21:52:04Z")
Need something to do on what was JoeFest weekend? With the VA order lifting and campgrounds opening up…it’s back on! This is for the CDR annual overnight camping trip. Again, we are opening it up for the entire club and…
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