Arts & Entertainment
Eternal Con Returns To Hofstra This July
The Long Island comic con is back, with celebrity guests, cosplay contest, events for kids and much more.

HEMPSTEAD, NY — Eternal Con, one of Long Island's largest comic book conventions, is returning to Hofstra University this July.
The two-day event features tons of panels, celebrity guests, artist meetings and more. The 8th annual event will be held July 2 and 3 at the David S. Mack Sports Complex at Hofstra University in Hempstead.
This year's guests include Lee Majors, from "The Six Million Dollar Man;" Lindsay Wagner, from "The Bionic Woman;" Ross Marquand from "The Walking Dead;" Emily Swallow from "The Mandalorian" and more.
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There will also be tons of artists who have worked on comic books like "Spider-Man," "Batman," "Star Wars," "Deadpool" and more.
Eternal Con is a family event, and will have events for children, too. Kids can take part in special crafts, a costume contest and get special balloons from Mr. PoppinTwist.
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Older fans can take part in multiple panels that will be hosted over the two days. The panel schedule has not yet been announced. There will also be open gaming events, a car show, a cosplay contest and more.
Tickets are on sale now, and range from $25 for a one-day pass to $100 for a two-day VIP pass. You can purchase tickets here.
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