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MOST CURRENT & UPCOMING EVENTS:

2010

MAY 1, 2010 - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2010 FUNDRAISER!

March 13 -14, 2010 - EMERALD CITY COMIC CON!
March 7, 2010 - HOLLYWOOD NORTH ENTERTAINMENT EXPO !
February 5-7, 2010 - GOTTACON 2010!

FEBRUARY OLYMPIC SALE 2010 - A NEW SALE RECORD!
DECEMBER 27th 2009 - JANUARY 27th 2010 - BOXING MONTH SALE!

2009

DECEMBER, 26th - BOXING DAY SALE!
December 12-13, 2009 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM! 5 YEAR CELEBRATION!
December 5, 2009 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
November 7, 2009 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!

October 31, 2009 - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY HALLOWEEN 2009 FUNDRAISER!
- CREATOR SIGNING WITH ABBY DENSON!

October 25, 2009 - OF H ORRORS & HEROES!
October 24, 2009 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
October 3-4, 2009 - 24 HOUR COMIC DAY AT ELFSAR!
October 2-4, 2009 - V-CON NOW HAS COMICS!
September 27, 2009 - WORD ON THE STREET!
September 19, 2009 - D&D WORLDWIDE GAME DAY EVENT AT ELFSAR!
September 18, 2009 - CATCH BLAST AT THE RIO!
September 12, 2009 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
August 24, 2009 - COMIX & STORIES !
August 7-9, 2009 - DRAGONFLIGHT XXX!
June 26 - July 5, 2009 - VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
June 20-21, 2009 - 21st ANNIVERSARY DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
June 13, 2009 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
June 12-14, 2009 - ANIME EVOLUTION 2009!
May 23, 2009 - D&D WORLDWIDE GAME DAY EVENT AT ELFSAR!
May 19, 2009 - PRE-SCREENING TO TERMINATOR SALVATION!
May 18, 2009 - DEADLINE FOR THE SHUSTER AWARD NOMINATIONS!
May 16, 2009 - JOIN ELFSAR AT KHAN CON!

May 2, 2009 - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2009 FUNDRAISER!

April 11, 2009 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
April 10-12, 2009 - SAKURA-CON!
April 4-5, 2009 - 7 th SEATTLE EMERALD CITY CON!
April 2-5, 2009 - VANCOUVER'S OFFICIAL STARGATE SG-1 CON!
February 13, 2009 - VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER

Dec 26, 2008 - Jan 20, 2009 - ELFSAR BOXING MONTH SALE!

Got an Event that you think should be included? Send us an email at elfsar@shaw.ca

2008

Dec 26, 2008 - Jan 20, 2009 - ELFSAR BOXING MONTH SALE!
December 13, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
December 6, 2008 - CTHULHUPALOOZA & ROCK BAND! - UPDATED PICS!!!
December 6, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
November 15, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
November 14-16, 2008 - STOP MOTION FILM COMPETITION from TRICK 17!
November 11, 2008 - HELLBOY II ELFSAR DVD RELEASE PARTY! - UPDATED PICS!!!
November 8, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
October 31, 2008 - HALLOWEEN AT ELFSAR! - UPDATED PICS!!!
October 31, 2008 - HELLSAR EPISODE 1
October 18, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
October 18, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
October 18, 2008 - 24 HOUR COMIC DAY AT ELFSAR ! - UPDATED PICS!!!
September 20, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
September 13, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
August 16, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
August 8-9, 2008 - SALE! YALETOWN SUMMER BLOCK PARTY!
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July 20, 2008 - OUTDOOR SCI-FI MOVIE NIGHT IN THE PARK
July 19, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
July 1, 2008 - YALETOWN GRAND PRIX
June 22, 2008 - CAN'T STOP THE SERENITY 2008 CHARITY SCREENING!
June 21-22, 2008 - 20th ANNIVERSARY DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
June 20-29, 2008 - VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
June 15, 2008 - RETRORAMA COLLECTIBLES SHOW!
June 7, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
May 17- Sep 7, 2008 - KRAZY! The Delirious World of Anime + Comics + Video Games + Art
May 14, 2008 - VISUAL FUTURIST: THE ART & LIFE OF SYD MEAD!
May 10-11, 2008 - 6th SEATTLE EMERALD CITY CON!
May 10, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
May 4, 2008 - RETRORAMA COLLECTIBLES SHOW!
May 3, 2008 - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2008 FUNDRAISER! - UPDATED!!!
May 2, 2008 - RAIDERS THE ADAPTATION BENEFIT!
April 19, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
April 12, 2008 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
April 6, 2008 - RETRORAMA COLLECTIBLES SHOW!
April 3-6, 2008 - VANCOUVER'S OFFICIAL STARGATE SG-1 CON!
March 15, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
March 9, 2008 - RETRORAMA COLLECTIBLES SHOW!
February 15, 2008 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
February 2, 2008 - 2008 ELFSAR HEROCLIX CONVENTION WEEKEND! - UPDATED!!!
February 1-3, 2008 - 16th VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING FESTIVAL!
December 26, 2007- January 29th, 2008 - BOXING MONTH SALE!

2007

December 26, 2007- January 29th, 20088 - BOXING MONTH SALE!
December 15, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
December 1, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
November 28, 2007 - GRAND OPENING OF HAPPY HARBOR VOLUME 3!
November 17, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
November 9-11, 2007 - STOP MOTION FILM COMPETITION from TRICK 17!
November 3, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
October 31, 2007 -Updated PICS!
October 12-28, 2007 - TASTE OF YALETOWN!
October 20-21, 2007 - 24 HOUR COMIC CHALLENGE AT ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
October 20, 20077 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
October 19-21, 2007 - HEROCLIX STARRO ATTACKS!: Week 5 CHAMPION EVENT!!!
October 12-28, 2007 - TASTE OF YALETOWN!
October 11, 2007 HEROCLIX STARRO ATTACKS!: Week 4!
October 6, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
October 5, 2007
October 4, 2007 - HEROCLIX STARRO ATTACKS!: Week 3!
September 31, 2007 - SKETCHING FOR A CHANGE at HH!
September 30, 2007 - WORD UNDER THE STREET!
September 27, 2007 HEROCLIX STARRO ATTACKS!: Week 2!
September 20, 2007 - HEROCLIX STARRO ATTACKS!: Week 1!
September 15, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
August 18, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
August 17-19, 2007 - ANIME EVOLUTION 2007 VANCOUVER'S ANIME CON!
August 11, 2007 - COMING OF GALACTUS WEEK 5 CHAMPION EVENT!
August 2, 2007 - COMING OF GALACTUS WEEK 4 HEROCLIX TOURNAMENT!
July 26, 20077 HEROCLIX TOURNAMENT!
July 21, 2007 - TRANSFORMERS MEGATRON ORIGINS SIGNING & FOOD BANK DRIVE AT ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
July 21, 2007 - YALETOWN SUMMER STREET PARTY!
July 21, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
July 19, 2007 - COMING OF GALACTUS WEEK 2 HEROCLIX TOURNAMENT!
July 12, 2007 HEROCLIX TOURNAMENT!
July 1, 2007 - YALETOWN GRAND PRIX!
June 22, - July 1, 2007 - VANCOUVER JAZZ FESTIVAL!
June 16, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
June 16, 2007 - HAPPY HARBOR BOOK LAUNCH PARTY!
June 2, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
May 19, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
May 19, 2007 - COMIC BOOK SIGNING with ARTIST DAVID AHN at ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
May 12, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
May 11, 2007 - GUILDFORD TOWN CENTRE MEET SUPER HEROES!
May 5, 2007 - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY AT ELFSAR and HH! -Updated PICS!
May 3-4, 2007 - VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL GAME SUMMIT!
April 29, 2007 - CALGARY COMIC & ENTERTAINMENT EXPO!
April 28, 2007- HUGE IN-STORE SIGNING at HH! -Updated PICS!
April 21, 2007 - VANCOUVER COMIC JAM!
April 14, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
April 12-15, 2007 - CAMARILLAS CANADIAN ANNUAL NATIONAL EVENT!
March 31, - April 1, 2007 - 5th SEATTLE EMERALD CITY CON!
March 25, 2007 - EDMONTON COLLECTIBLE TOY & COMIC SHOW!
March 23-25, 2007 - VANCOUVER'S OFFICIAL STARGATE SG-1 CON!
March 17, 2007 - POP CULTURE & COLLECTIBLES FAIR!
March 17, 2007 - 12 HOUR COMIC CHALLENGE! -Updated PICS!
February 25, 2007 - RETRORAMA COLLECTIBLES SHOW!
February 16-19, 2007 - SEATTLE CONQUEST NORTH WEST!
February 15, 2007 - NEW HEROCLIX CHAMPION! -Updated PICS!
February 1-4, 2007 - 15th VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING FESTIVAL!
January 26, 2007 - NEW HORRORCLIX CHAMPION! -Updated PICS!
January 25, 2007 - NEW HEROCLIX CHAMPION! -Updated PICS!
January 13, 2007 - VANCOUVER POP CULTURE COLLECTIBLES FAIR!

2006

December 26, - January 30, 2007 - SUPER COMBO SALE at ELFSAR!
December 18, 2006 - ANNOUNCEMENT! JU HUI JUDY HAN's 24 HOUR COMIC to be PUBLISHED!
December 16, 2006 - HH "DONE TO DEATH" SIGNING and BOOK RELEASE! -Updated PICS!
December 15, 2006 - NEW ELFSAR HORRORCLIX CHAMPION! -Updated PICS!
December 14, 2006 - ELFSAR DONATES OVER $500.00 to LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL!
December 1, 2006 - ABRAHAM BENRUBI JOINS the ELFSAR SAVER FILE MEMBERSHIP!
November 26, 2006 - RETRORAMA COLLECTIBLES SHOW!
November 24, 2006 - HORRORCLIX CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT! -Updated PICS!
November 16, 2006 - MARVEL HEROCLIX SUPERNOVA MARQUEE EVENT!
November 4, 2006 - WORLDWIDE D&D GAME DAY!
October 31, 2006 - COSTUME CONTEST PARTY at HH! -Updated PICS!
October 31, 2006 - YALETOWN SAFE-WALK HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST at ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
October 26, 2006 - NEW SUPERNOVA GUY NIGHT at ELFSAR!
October 22, 2006 - CHESTER BROWN in VICTORIA at BOLEN BOOKS!
October 20, 2006 - CHESTER BROWN in VANCOUVER at the PTC STUDIO!
October 19, 2006 - HEROCLIX CHAMPIONSHIP BELT MATCH at ELFSAR!
October 18, 2006 - CHESTER BROWN in VANCOUVER at the REVUE THEATRE!
October 16, 2006 - CHESTER BROWN in EDMONTON!
October 14 & 15, 2006 - COMIC TALKS '06 as part of PURE SPECULATION -Updated PICS!
October 7, 2006 - 24 HOUR COMIC BOOK CHALLENGE at ELFSAR & HH! -Updated PICS!
October 6-8, 2006 - VCON 31 VANCOUVER SCI-FI, FANTASY & GAMING CON
October 1, 2006 - THE POP CULTURE FAIR
September 28, 2006 - ELFSAR HEROCLIX CHAMPIONSHIP BELT MATCH! -Updated PICS!
September 24, 2006 - JOE SACCO in VANCOUVER!
September 24, 2006 - The WORD on the STREET VANCOUVER!
September 23, 2006 - SHINDIG feat. a "DONE THE IMPOSSIBLE" SCREENING
September 18, 2006 - VAMPIRES & "BLOOD TIES" FILMING AT ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
September 17, 2006 - COMIC BOOK ART COURSE BEGINS
September 16, 2006 - BIG SIGNING, GAME DEMOS AND SALE AT ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
September 9, 2006 - The GREAT HH COMIC BOOK SWAP
August 27, 2006 - THE "HARBOR LIFE" WEBCOMIC DEBUTS
August 21, 2006 - ZEROES 2 HEROES WRITER & ARTIST DEADLINE!
August 19-21, 2006 - ANIME EVOLUTION 2006 VANCOUVER'S ANIME CON!
July 29,2006 - EZRA MODEL SIGNING & BUY 2 GET 1 FREE SALE AT ELFSAR! -Updated PICS!
July 29, 2006 - The YALETOWN SUMMER CELEBRATION!
July 27, 2006 - ELFSAR HEROCLIX BELT MATCH, 7 FIGS, 3 GAMES, 1 CHAMPION! -Updated PICS!
July 22, 2006 - The ART of CARTOONS and COMIX HANDS on WORKSHOP!
July 16-27, 2006 - SAN DIEGO COMIC CON HH LAND CRUISE!
June 30, 2006 - HH HEROCLIX CHAMPIONSHIP BELT MATCH!
June 29, 2006 - ELFSAR HEROCLIX CHAMPIONSHIP BELT MATCH!
June 24, 2006 - "SERENITY" FILM FUND RAISER!
June 23-July 2, 2006 - YALETOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL!
June 17, 2006 - Marvel Heroclix SINISTER PRE-RELEASE Tourney at HH!
June 10-11, 2006 - NEXTFEST Presents: "SUPERHERO LIVE" at HH!
June 4, 2006 - VANCOUVER COMIC CON!
June 2, 2006 - 'SIDEKICK' a Canadian SuperHero Movie in VANCOUVER!
May 26-28, 2006 - VGG's CON FU at the MARPOLE CURLING CLUB!
May 27, 2006 - CALGARY COMIC & TOY EXPO!
May 15-June 14, 2006 - HH NEW LOGO CONTEST IN EDMONTON!
May 15-22, 2006 - VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL!
May 7, 2006 - CALGARY COMIC & ENTERTAINMENT EXPO!
May 6, 2006 - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY at ELFSAR & HAPPY HARBOR!
April 12, 2006 - ELFSAR & ZOOM SUIT ARMORED LEGENDS CONTEST!
April 5, 2006 - CREATOR SIGNING From ROSENCRANTZ COMICS at ELFSAR!
April 1-2, 2006 - 4th SEATTLE EMERALD CITY CON!
April 1, 2006 - COMIC JAM WAR in EDMONTON!
March 30, 2006 - ELFSAR World Heavyweight Heroclix Championship Title Match!
March 12, 2006 - Edmonton Collectible & Toy Show!
March 11-12, 2006 - 1st ASTRONOMI-Con in Vancouver!
March 3-5, 2006 - WEATHERTOP Gaming Con with the VGG!
February 25, 2006 - HH Heavyweight Heroclix Championship!
February 24, 2006 - Meet CSI Miami Writer Donn Cortez at Elfsar!
February 17-20, 2006 - Seattle Conquest North West!
February 1-28, 2006 - FREE Art Giveaway at Elfsar!!!
February 4, 2006 - HH 12 hour Manga-thon in Edmonton!
January 26, 2006 - HEROCLIX New Guy Night at Elfsar!
January 1-31, 2006 - SUPER COMBO SALE at Elfsar!

2005

December 2, 2005 - Arbitrators Signing and Art Giveaway at Elfsar!
November 19, 2005 - 12 Hour Comic Challenge at Happy Harbor!
October 31, 2005 - Vancouver Halloween Costume Contest at Elfsar!
October 31, 2005 - Edmonton Halloween Costume Contest at Happy Harbor!
October 18-23, 2005 - VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL WRITERS & READERS FESTIVAL!
October 6, 2005 - Neil Gaiman in Vancouver!
October 2, 2005 - Edmonton Fall Pop Culture Fair!
September 29, 2005 - A Happy Harbor Night of Serenity!
September 28, 2005 - ARCANA Dead Men Tell No Tales Creator Signing!
September 16, 2005 - Chris Claremont is a Surprise Guest at Elfsar!
August 25, 2005 - Disney 2D & 3D Animation - Recruiting New Talent!
August 21, 27-28 2005 - Comic Talks 2005!
August 6, 2005 - Yaletown Annual Car Show Celebration.
May 28, 2005 - Calgary Comic and Toy Expo 2005!
May 7, 2005 - FCBD (Free Comic Book Day) at all locations!
April 24, 2005 - Edmonton Spring Pop Culture Fair 2005!
April 23, 2005 - 24Hr Comic Book Challenge at Elfsar!
April 23, 2005 - 24hr Comic Book Challenge in Edmonton!
March 21-25, 2005 - NEW EDMONTON STORE GRAND OPENING!!!
March 10, 2005 - ELFSAR's Official Website Launches!
February 23, 2005 - HUGE Guest Signing at Elfsar!

2004
July 3, 2004 - Free Comic Book Day in Jasper, Lloydminster & Vancouver!
April 24, 2004 - 24Hr Comic Book Day in Vancouver!

2003

May 31, 2003 - Pictures from Elfsar's Grand Opening in Vancouver!

A visit from the Fantastic Four Cast

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