Hi Huneybees,
SGCC is just round the corner, happening this weekend from 10 December to 11 December (10am till 8pm) @ Sands Expo & Convention Centre. This year, SGCC has expanded to four exhibition halls (200,000 sqft), across two levels (Level 1 and B2), featuring more than 350 exhibitors and 420 brands such as Mighty Jaxx, Mediacorp, Bandai, OSIM, Moducase, Beast Kingdom, Infinity Studios, Collectors Ark, Lego by Brickshop, 52 Toys, Queen Studios, Genshin Impact by HoYoverse and many more.
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To get you prepared and geared up for the event, here are some highlights of SGCC...
4) The Godfather of Hong Kong Comics Exhibit
5) Tabletop Gaming
Space Marine miniature painting
6) Madame Tussauds
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| Map of the event grounds, for you to plan your route. |
Events Highlights
1) The Main Stage
There's gonna be epic live performances, exclusive screenings, cosplay competition, but the main highlight would be the Talent Virtual Panel - “Defining New Beginnings with TRANSFORMERS: EARTHSPARK” held on Saturday, 10 December 2022, 1.30pm.
Fil-Am actor Jon Jon Briones, actress Benni Latham and actor-comedian Diedrich Bader, three of the voice talent from all-new animated series TRANSFORMERS: EARTHSPARK will take fans deeper into the series and share what it means for a new generation.
Following the live panel, there will be a special screening of the series’ first two episodes. The first 100 attendees at the screening will receive exclusive Transformers premiums and more! The series premiered on Nickelodeon on November 28, with episodes airing every weekday on the channel at 3.25pm SGT.
For the full schedule: https://www.singaporecomiccon.com/mainstageschedule
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| Photo Credits: https://www.bluey.tv/ |
2) BBC Studios x Bluey
Bluey a loveable, inexhaustible six-year-old Blue Heeler dog from the global hit animation will also make a special appearance at SGCC as BBC Studios recreates the world of Bluey in an immersive and multi-sensory experience!
Step into the Heeler’s world where you can get to engage in Bluey’s celebration of play. From arts and crafts activities to board games and books for family reading, there will be plenty to keep children and adults alike entertained. Fans will also get to meet and greet Bluey in person with mascot appearances planned for both days.
Bluey’s arts and crafts workshops
For each session, attendees will be able to work on a few Bluey inspired crafts, such as Bluey masks, Bluey Paper Bags and Bluey Piggy Banks. The arts and crafts are scheduled in such a way that at the end of the workshop, the attendees can head directly to the photo booth to get their selfies with Bluey. Slots are very limited for each session [10 slots per workshop]. Attendees will only be able to register for slots on the actual SGCC day upon visiting our booths. However, outside of the workshop hours, they are still able to work on other crafts that we have prepared, such as colouring sheets.
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| Photo Credits: Mighty Jaxx |
3) Mighty Jaxx
Mighty Jaxx is a key partner and sponsor of SGCC 2022, and also the mascot designer of the SGCC mascot. They will also be unveiling a new brand refresh, and as part of this rebranding campaign, multidimensional portals with Mighty Jaxx, Mighty AllStars and their Meta division will be introduced as different portals where customers can be transported/introduced to different product offerings and experiences.
There will also be a few exclusive products - new colourway of Po Yun Wang’s The Clown, and the 2nd character release of the Cosmiq One Piece style: Zoro. Po Yun Wang will also join Ryogo Toyoda at their booth as a special guests for signing sessions.
SCHEDULE:
Po Yun Wang | Graphic designer, known for his iconic “picking” work inspired by his two boys.
Saturday - 1pm and 5pm
Sunday - 12pm and 4pm
Ryogo Toyoda | Tokyo-based 3D illustrator specialising in character and motion design.
Saturday - 2.30pm and 6.30pm
Sunday - 1.30pm and 5.30pm
Po Yun Wang | Graphic designer, known for his iconic “picking” work inspired by his two boys.
Saturday - 1pm and 5pm
Sunday - 12pm and 4pm
Ryogo Toyoda | Tokyo-based 3D illustrator specialising in character and motion design.
Saturday - 2.30pm and 6.30pm
Sunday - 1.30pm and 5.30pm
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| Photo Credits: South China Morning Post |
The Godfather of Hong Kong comics, Huang Yu Lang will be holding a very special original art exhibition at SGCC 2022. Featuring close to 60 pieces from his vault, this is a rare chance for fans to admire these pieces up close and even take them home.
The pioneer of Hong Kong martial arts comics will also be doing scheduled meet and greet sessions with fans at this exhibition. Truly a chance not to be missed.
Huang Yu Lang has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), through his company Topazman Holdings Ltd, with Singapore-based media and entertainment company, mm2 Entertainment to explore commercial opportunities for the author’s iconic comic IP.
Tony Wong autograph session: 3pm-4pm (each day).
SGCC 2022 features multiple tabletop gaming tournaments for the following titles:
● Warhammer 40k
● Magic the Gathering
● Flesh and Blood
Power 98 DJs Mike Tan and Kimberly Anne Tan will team up with SGAG’s Aaron Khoo and Maddy Breteche to play through a Dungeons & Dragons campaign at the SGCC Main Stage. There are also multiple Learn to Play zones, where beginners new to tabletop gaming can learn for free. Participants can get to walk away with a free F&B voucher/ Merch (while stocks last).
Space Marine miniature painting
In addition to the Learn to Play zones. Gamersaurus Rex will have free miniature painting activities on site. Try your hand at painting a space marine miniature. Materials are provided for free and you can bring it back home with you as a souvenir.
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| Photo Credits: Madam Tussauds Singapore |
6) Madame Tussauds
Get up close to your favourite Marvel Super Heroes at Madame Tussauds Singapore, the world’s most famous wax attraction. Be one of the first to witness the launch of the newest Marvel wax figure at Singapore Comic Con. Come dressed up as a Marvel superhero and win prizes too!
Purchase the SGCC x Madame Tussauds bundle, and get access to Madame Tussauds Singapore’s thrilling 4D Marvel movie experience! Experience wind-chilling, water-soaking and face-flinching special effects as you get closer than ever before to Captain Marvel, Thor, Black Panther, Rocket, Spider-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp as they battle Loki in a bid to save the city from his invasion!
Figure launch:
Date: 10 Dec | Time: 1030am-11am
Event run down:
- intro by GM / Regional Marketing director
- unveiling of Loki figurine
- Photo op with Cosplayers
- Quiz (with prizes to win)
- Photo op for fans.
7) LEGO by The Brick Shop
There will be 2 kids friendly activities at their booth:
LEGO Creativity Wall
Kids can get their hands on LEGO DOTS to create their own masterpiece. They can complete easy tasks to earn points for prize redemption
Adventure Stunt Race
Kids will have to complete the race on the race track, and complete easy tasks to earn points for prize redemption.
8) Pop Culture Food Zone
This year, there's a new Pop Culture Food Zone featuring pop-up stores from 10 amazing local food stores - LiHO, GoPizza, Blanco Court Beef Noodles, KRATE, Korean street food, Aboocha Kombucha, Sofnade, Cat and the Fiddle, Two Men Bagel House, Calli ice cream, Kenji Sushi Taco.
Each of them will have special SGCC creations and promotions with Blanco Court Beef Noodles holding a Beef Noodles Eating Competition on 10 December 2022 at 5pm! If you think you can eat the most bowls of Beef Noodles within 15 minutes, then this is your chance to shine and stand a chance to win prizes worth up to $1000!!
Local competitor eater - Zermatt Neo will also be joining the challenge as well! Come over to support!
Sign-up thru this link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdGGxLVtWJ4O2i5txJ1bs2B28u0n3MY2UFZFXpLMjrxNnEDig/viewform
*Shortlisted Contestants will be notified by email or phone. Terms And Conditions Apply.
Other Activities
Hope these little tips can help you around SGCC 2022 and make your experience a better one. I got to go prepare for my looks too! See you there!
Ticketing information
Ticket prices for SGCC 2022 range from $30, selected discounts apply.* and kids under 12
enter for free with a paying adult.
Tickets are available at: www.klook.com/en-SG/activity/75556-sgcc-2022
As the Official Singapore 2022 Card, the DBS Live Fresh Card entitles you up to 10% off SGCC 2022 tickets.
- Use promo code DBS10OFF to receive 10% off with DBS Live Fresh Card.
- Use promo code DBS5OFF to receive 5% off, with DBS/POSB Credit & Debit Cards
Location: Sands Expo & Convention Centre, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
Date: 10-11 Dec 2022
