Enter
the costume contest for a chance to win a $500 shopping spree to your
local comic shop and additional prizes!
(Baltimore,
MD) – (October 21, 2014)- Halloween ComicFest is conducting “The Greatest
Halloween Costume Contest Ever”, where participants take a picture in
costume showcasing one of the 19 freeHalloween ComicFest full-size or
mini-comics and then upload their costume photos to be
entered to win great prizes, including a Grand Prize of
a $500 shopping spree at their local comic shop!
Starting October
25th through November 9th contestants can upload
their photos and choose one of the five costume
categories— Superhero/Comics, TV/Movie, Gamer, Horror and Original to
enter.
How To Enter:
1.
Contestants must get one of the 19 official Halloween ComicFest
full-size or mini-comics.
2.
Contestants must take a picture holding one of the Halloween
ComicFest comics while in costume.
3.
The photo must then be uploaded to the Halloween ComicFest website
at (www.halloweencomicfest.com/costumecontest) and
submitted into the appropriate costume category where
it will be screened by the HCF staff to ensure the photo is appropriate
and has a HCF comic included in the picture.
4.
Contestants are encouraged to share their photo to try and gain votes
online.
5. Photos can be submitted anytime they receive a Halloween ComicFest
2014 comic until 11:59PM on November 9th.
From Sunday, November 2nd until Sunday
November 9th at 11:59PM, fans will be able
to vote on their favorite entries featured on the HCF
website, ultimately helping decide a category winner. In
addition to the category prize winners, two Grand Prize winners will be
picked at random to receive a $500 shopping spree to their local comic shop and
one adult and one child from each category will receive a $100shopping
spree. The adult and child who earn the most votes in their respective
categories will receive a prize pack containing a variety of items
from contest sponsors which include DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics,
Archie Comics, IDW Publishing, BOOM! Studios, Diamond Select
Toys, Zenescope, Oni Press, Abstract, Funko, Giant Microbes, Funimation, Tweeterhead,
and Bandai.
“This
year, it’s easier to enter the costume contest, as anyone who receives at least
one of the free Halloween ComicFest comics and has a costume is eligible to
enter,” said Halloween ComicFest spokesperson Deborah Moreland. “Comic shops
are packed with great comics, graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise
and on Oct. 25th they’ll be packed with customers picking up
the Halloween ComicFest full-size and mini-comics for free in addition to
having a fun experience all-around at their local participating comic shop.”
"We expect some friendly competition to take place once the voting begins
and look forward to seeing what people wear to win."
To enter the contest and view other participants photos, go to www.halloweencomicfest.com/costumecontest.
For more information about the free full-size and mini-comics and to find a
participating comic shop, go to www.halloweencomicfest.com.
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