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Georgia Aquarium hosts Dragon Con Night on Sept. 3

Sept. 3 will be Dragon Con Night at the Georgia Aquarium for $40 for general admission tickets. (Courtesy of Georgia Aquarium)

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Sept. 3 will be Dragon Con Night at the Georgia Aquarium for $40 for general admission tickets. (Courtesy of Georgia Aquarium)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Aug 30, 2022

Dragon Con Night will last from 7-11 p.m. Sept. 3 at the Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker St. NW, Atlanta.

Food and drinks will be available for sale.

General admission tickets are available for $40 at bit.ly/3c71Ii9, but VIP tickets are sold out.

Occurring Sept. 1-5, Dragon Con “is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music and film in the universe,” according to a Dragon Con statement.

Dragon Con comprises about 3500 hours of panels, seminars, demonstrations and workshops, with more than 30 specialized programming tracks and a variety of music, the statement added.

More information can be found at DragonCon.org or facebook.com/DragonConOfficial.

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