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CAPE is held every April and features celebrity guests, artists, cosplayers, exhibitors, panels and MORE!
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CAPE is held every April and features celebrity guests, artists, cosplayers, exhibitors, panels and MORE!
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Carol and Randy Sauve teamed up in 2015 to host Cornwall & Area Pop Event - CAPE. Both have extensive business experience in the city of Cornwall and spent a few years researching the ComicCon market. Through their networking and research, they felt that Cornwall was ready to host its own Pop Event and thus launched Cornwall & Area Pop Event - CAPE on April 18th, 2015.
Randy has owned Fantasy Realm, the local comic shop in Cornwall for nearly 35 years and definitely knows the pop culture and comic book market. Carol is a known photographer with Carol Grant Productions and, for more than 20 years she has hosted, planned, assisted with and helped to organize more than 500 events including CAPE, Women Entrepreneurs of Cornwall and Area, weddings, bowling and softball leagues and Cornwall & Area Bridal Show. In addition to that, she has many contacts within the city. Together, they bring their combined experience to the city and provide a wonderful experience for all fans.
The couple enjoys travelling to numerous other conventions and cities to share their love for their great city of Cornwall and Randy was named Ambassador of the Year by Team Cornwall at the Cornwall Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.
Join them for Cornwall & Area Pop Event - CAPE every April!
CAPE 2015 was held as a one-day show and attracted 3500+ people. CAPE 2016 grew to a two-day show and attendance reached 5800+. CAPE 2017 featured total attendance of 5,200 and the 2018 edition of CAPE peaked at its highest attendance of more than 6000 people! CAPE 2019 featured 4100 fans. CAPE 2020 was due to be held on April 25-26 but due to COVID-19, the show had to be cancelled. CAPE 2021 was planned to be held on April 24-25, 2021 but also had to be cancelled due to COVID. CAPE 2022 was finally held April 23-24, 2022 and despite Covid restrictions recently being lifted the show featured just over 3500 people! Join us for CAPE 2023 scheduled for April 22-23, 2023.
In addition, CAPE has also hosted other independent shows such as CAPE/Fantasy Realm Halloween ComicFest in October, and a Kids and Adult New Year's Eve Party. Follow our social media for news on other events from CAPE or Fantasy Realm throughout the year which often include special guests.
CAPE 2023 special guests will include Cooper Andrews, Margot Bingham, Harley Quin Smith, Scott Schiaffo, and guest artist Andrew Thomas.
Other artists, cosplayers, exhibitors and attractions will also be featured - check back for more info as it's added!
CAPE presents COOPER ANDREWS!
Cooper Andrews quickly became a fan favourite as Jerry, right hand man of King Ezekiel during The Walking Dead’s seventh season.
Cooper is also known for his role as Yo-Yo on AMC’s Halt and Catch Fire. He also appeared alongside Jason Momoa and Julianne Nicholson during the second season of Sundance’s The Red Road, and his other television work includes time spent on sound departments for various productions, as well as guest starring on Hawaii Five-O, and Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell. He has filmed several independent films.
CAPE presents MARGOT BINGHAM!
This multi-talented actress and singer/songwriter has gone from a sweet voice on a radio to series regular as Max Mercer on AMC’s megahit show The Walking Dead.
No stranger to the small screen, Bingham starred as sultry jazz singer Daughter Maitland in the period drama Boardwalk Empire, before moving on to hunt criminals as Nina Meyer on The Family. More recently Bingham played Evie Garrison on medical drama New Amsterdam.
She has also appeared in Barbershop 3, Saturday Church as well as Then Came You and Anything.
CAPE presents HARLEY QUINN SMITH!
Harley Quinn Smith was born in Red Bank, New Jersey, to Jennifer Schwalbach and Kevin Smith.
She has been in several films, including Yoga Hosers (2016). Smith made her acting debut in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) and had cameos in the drama film, Jersey Girl (2004), and in the comedy film, Clerks II (2006) before lending her talents to Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot in 2019. Ms. Smith also starred as Mallory Higgins on the show Cruel Summer and can be currently seen in Clerks III.
CAPE presents SCOTT SCHIAFFO, actor/musician best known to independent film fans as the Chewlies Gum Guy from Kevin Smith’s 1994 independent cult classic Clerks. Schiaffo has appeared in several feature films as well as many shorts including Vulgar, The Garden State, and The Broccoli Theory. Other film credits include Linger, Shooting Clerks and Dog and the Dead Guy, Idiots Are Us and Don’t Shoot.
Schiaffo also released a book of collected poetry and short stories called Vicious Dogs Attack Me in Sleepless Nights of Summer and is currently working on an audio release of the book with many special guest readers.
Schiaffo recently reprised his role as the Chewlies Gum Guy in Clerks III.
CAPE presents ANDREW THOMAS, Cartoonist, Graphic Designer, and Comic Book Letterer. Credits include Captain Canuck, Archie Comics and other independent publications and he co-created Canadian comic series, Auric of the Great White North. He has worked on over 100 publications for companies including Disney, Archie Comics, Lev Gleason Publications, and, most recently, Dark Horse, where he is working on the new "Secret Stash Press" imprint from Writer/Director Kevin Smith!