2012 Schedule of Events
TENTATIVE Schedule of Events:
Thursday,
June 7
12:00 p.m. Information and Souvenir Booth opens at Metro Tent
5:00 p.m. Sonshine Amusements opens – 500 E. Fifth Street
5:00 p.m. Opening Ceremony and Flag Ceremony at Superman Statue
5:30 p.m. Lois Lane Award and Helping Hands Award at Metro Tent
5:30 p.m. Sign-in for window painting contest at Man of Steel Tent
6-6:30 p.m. Meet Superman at Superman Statue
6:00 p.m. Gospel Music with Mike Hardison and Friends at Metro Tent
6:30 p.m. “Super Friends” Meet, Eat & Bowl at Bob’s Bowling Alley
7:00 p.m. Color Superman Posters at Smallville Tent
7:00 p.m. Road Race at Fort Massac
7:30 p.m. Kids Karaoke at Smallville Tent
7:30 p.m. Gospel Music with Brian Free and Assurance at Metro Tent
9:00 p.m. Outdoor Theatre featuring Superman The Movie at Man of Steel Area
Friday, June 8
6:00 a.m. Save the Massac Theatre Breakfast on Market Street in front of Metro Chamber
7:00 a.m. First half of Autograph Session tickets available in front of Chamber, 1 per person
8:00 a.m. Superfan Baseball game
10:00 a.m. Meet Superman at the Superman Statue
10:00 a.m. Artist Alley & Writer’s Way open to public
10:00 a.m. “SUPERMAN:The High-Flying History of America’s Most Enduring Hero”book release by Author, Larry Tye
10-12:00 p.m. Meet Gerard Christopher and John Rockwell at the Planet Krypton
10:00 a.m. Fan Films Block A at Planet Krypton
10:30 a.m. Superman Homepage Meet & Greet at Hardees
11:00 a.m. Superman Radio Show at Metro Tent
11:00 a.m. Freestyle Connection BMX Stunt Show – Man of Steel Area
11:30 a.m. Supersilly Games at Smallville Tent
11:30 a.m. 3rd Annual Superman Super Site Meet & Greet at Dippin Dots
12:00 p.m. “Marketing for the Pitch” Seminar with Martheus Wade at Planet Krypton
12:30 p.m. Truth, Jelly & the Peanut Butter Way eating contest at Man of Steel Tent
1:00 p.m. Q&A with Gerard Christopher and John Rockwell at Metro Tent
1:30 p.m. Freestyle Connection BMX Stunt Show – Man of Steel Area
1:30 p.m. Program at Planet Krypton
1:30 p.m. Hooked on Science with Jason Lindsey at Smallville Tent
2:00 p.m. Q&A with George Perez at Metro Tent
2-5:00 p.m. Meet Gerard Christopher and John Rockwell at Planet Krypton
2:30 p.m. Superman Trivia with the Rinaldi’s at Metro Tent
2:30 p.m. Muley and Friends – Puppet Show at Planet Krypton
3:00 p.m. 60 Seconds to be Super Fun contest at Man of Steel Tent
3:00 p.m. Superman Phonebooth Photo Op at Metro Chamber
3:30-4:00 p.m. Signup for Kids Superhero Costume Contest at Smallville Tent
4:00 p.m. Kids Superhero Costume Contest at Smallville Tent
4:00 p.m. Program at Planet Krypton
5:00 p.m. Costume Parade for all ages! Starts at Smallville tent & ends at Superman Statue
5:00 p.m. Sonshine Amusements Carnival opens – 500 E. 5th Street
5:00 p.m. Fan Film Block B at Planet Krypton
5:30 p.m. Freestyle Connection BMX Bike Stunt Show at Man of Steel area
6:00 p.m. Meet Superman! at Superman Statue
6:00 p.m. Taylor Ware, runner-up on America’s Got Talent, performs at Metro Tent
6:00 p.m. OMEGA FORCE – Christian Strength Team Exhibition at Man of Steel area
6:00 p.m. Artist Alley & Writer’s Way closes
7:00 p.m. Kids Superhero Gameshow at Smallville Tent
7:00 p.m. Jamie Kelley performs at Metro Tent
9:00 p.m. Outdoor Theatre featuring Adventures of Superboy episodes at Man of Steel area
Saturday, June 9
6:00 a.m. Save the Massac Theatre Breakfast on Market Street in front of Metro Chamber
7:00 a.m. 2nd half of Autograph Session tickets available in front of Metro Chamber, 1 per person
8:00 a.m. Kiwanis Super Bike Trek starts at Fort Massac State Park
9:00 a.m. Autograph Session A with John Glover and Cassidy Freeman at Banterra Bank.
Ticket required. See autograph info in schedule book.
10:00 a.m. Artist Alley & Writer’s Way opens
10:00 a.m. ZUMBA with Tishaunda at Superman Square. All welcome to participate.
10-12:00 a.m. Meet Gerard Christopher and John Rockwell at Planet Krypton
10:00 a.m. Hooked on Science with Jason Lindsey at Smallville Tent
10:00 a.m. Fan Film Block A at Planet Krypton
10:00 a.m. Autograph Session B with John Glover and Cassidy Freeman at Banterra Bank.
Ticket required. See autograph info in schedule book.
10:00 a.m. Washer Pitching Tournament at Metropolis Girl Scout House
10:30 a.m. Freestyle Connection BMX Bike Stunt Show at Man of Steel area
11:00 a.m. Meet Superman! at Superman Statue
11:00 a.m. Program at Planet Krypton
11:00 a.m. Weigh-in for SLP Superman Classic Deadlift & Benchpress competition at
Man of Steel area
11:30 a.m. Q&A with John Glover and Cassidy Freeman at Metro Tent
12:00 a.m. Super Silly Games at Smallville Tent
12-5:45 p.m. Registration for Supergirl and Superboy Pageant at Smallville Tent
12:30 p.m. Wedding of Steve Orvis and Elizabeth Ryan at Superman Statue. All welcome!
1:00 p.m. Superman Trivia with the Rinaldi’s at Metro Tent
1:00 p.m. Panel with author Larry Tye at Planet Krypton
1:00 p.m. Color a Cape with Metropolis Planet on the Courthouse Lawn near Superman Statue
1:00 p.m. SLP Superman Classis Deadlift & Benchpress Competition at Man of Steel area
2:00 p.m. SuperDog Show at Smallville Tent
2:00 p.m. Comic Book Penciling workshop with Martheus Wade at Planet Krypton
2-5:00 p.m. Meet Gerard Christopher and John Rockwell at Planet Krypton
2:00 p.m. VIP Autograph Session with John Glover and Cassidy Freeman at Banterra Bank.
Ticket required.
3:00-3:45 p.m. Sign-in for Beautiful Baby contest at Smallville Tent
3:00 p.m. Freestyle Connection BMX Bike Stunt Show at Man of Steel area
3:00 p.m. Superman Phonebooth Photo Op in Metro Chamber
4:00 p.m. Program at Planet Krypton
4:00 p.m. Autograph Session C with John Glover and Cassidy Freeman at Banterra Bank.
Ticket required. See info in schedule book.
4:00 p.m. Sound Check for WMOK Texaco Country Showdown at Metro Tent
4:00 p.m. Beautiful Baby contest at Smallville Tent
5:00 p.m. Sonshine Amusements Carnival opens at 500 E. 5th Street
5:00 p.m. Sign-in for Supergirl & Superboy Pageant at Smallville Tent. Must be pre-registered.
5:00 p.m. Fan Films Block B at Planet Krypton
5:00 p.m. Freestyle Connection BMX Bike Stunt Show at Man of Steel area
5:00 p.m. WMOK Texaco Country Showdown at Metro Tent
5:00 p.m. Autograph Session D with John Glover and Cassidy Freeman at Banterra Bank.
Ticket required. See info in schedule book.
5:00-9:00 p.m. Ohio Valley Chapter of AACA Cruzin Washington Park
5:30 p.m. OMEGA FORCE Christian Strength Team Exhibition at Man of Steel area
6:00 p.m. Supergirl and Superboy Pageant at Smallville Tent
6:00 p.m. George & Noel Awards and Super Auction at Baymont Theatre
6:00 p.m. Artist Alley & Writer’s Way closes
6:00 p.m. Planet Krypton closes for Fan Film set up
7:00 p.m. Planet Krypton opens
7:30 p.m. Fan Film Competition Winners Presentation and Awards Ceremony
9:30 p.m. Outdoor Theatre featuring Noel Neill Tribute and episodes of The Adventures of Superman
10:30 p.m. After Hours Dance Party at Planet Krypton. Characters welcome!
Sunday, June 10
8:00 a.m. Rotary Club Car Show at Fort Massac State Park
10:00 a.m. Community Worship Service with Brother Darian Rottmann at Smallville Tent
10:00 a.m. Artist Alley and Writers Way opens
12:30 p.m. Sign-up for $1000 Costume Contest at Metro Tent
10:30 a.m. Winners of Art Contests announced at Metro Tent
11:00 a.m. Stump the Superman Expert at Metro Tent
11:30 a.m. Kids Gameshow at Smallville Tent
12:00 p.m. Artists Alley & Writers Way closes
12:00 p.m. Kid’s Karaoke and Color a Giant comic at Smallville Tent
12:30 p.m. Parade of Characters $1000 Costume Entrants Parade down Market Street
12:30 p.m. OMEGA FORCE Christian Strength Team Exhibition at Man of Steel Area
1:00 p.m. $1000 Costume Contest at Metro Tent
3:00 p.m. Kid’s Scavenger Hunt at Smallville Tent
4:00 p.m. Closing Ceremony
5:00 p.m. Superman Celebration concludes