PonyCon was an amazing success last year and the team is happy to announce a new venue for this year's event alongside dates, ticket deals, and more! PonyCon this year will be at The Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn, an amazing looking place if the pics above are any indication!
Starting February 13th and lasting thru the 15th, come join PonyCon over the Valentine's Day weekend with special guests like Andy Price, Tony Fleecs and Shannon Chan-Kent.
Check on after the break for ticket deals and more information on the event in their official presser!
Ponycon’s 4th annual convention in the NYC area for fans of My Little Pony is taking place in the heart of Brooklyn! Please join us for a unique three-day event welcoming fans of all ages from around the world to come together and celebrate all things pony!
Our convention is taking over the entire facility of The Grand Prospect Hall in Park Slope- Brooklyn's premier special events venue with a historic address! Standing on the site of the Prospect Opera House built in 1892, The Grand Prospect Hall boasts one of the most elegant ballrooms in New York City, famous for for its many appearances in TV and film, and for special events and galas with unmatched beauty. Enjoy the elegance of a bygone era (straight outta Canterlot!), with amenities elegantly transformed for today.
Our convention is taking over the entire facility of The Grand Prospect Hall in Park Slope- Brooklyn's premier special events venue with a historic address! Standing on the site of the Prospect Opera House built in 1892, The Grand Prospect Hall boasts one of the most elegant ballrooms in New York City, famous for for its many appearances in TV and film, and for special events and galas with unmatched beauty. Enjoy the elegance of a bygone era (straight outta Canterlot!), with amenities elegantly transformed for today.
First Guest Announcements!
Joining us as our first announced VIP guest is none other than SHANNON CHAN-KENT. Best known for her role as the singing voice of Pinkie Pie in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Shannon also provides the voice of the adorable bully Silver Spoon on MLP:FiM, and the voices of Whittany and Brittany Biskit and Youngmee Song on Littlest Pet Shop. We are proud to bring her aboard for her Ponycon NYC debut, and we’re pretty sure you will be excited about the news too!
ANDY PRICE has been the lead pencil/ink artist for the incredibly successful and record breaking My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic comic book from IDW Publishing since issue 1. MLP broke the 100,000 presale mark, the first independent book to beat out DC or Marvel in 9 years!
TONY FLEECS is a comic book writer and artist currently drawing My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Fiendship is Magic, and Friends Forever comics for IDW Publishing. He lives in Los Angeles. His mother says he is handsome.
Shannon, Tony and Andy will be involved in panels and activities on our mane stage throughout the weekend, and will be signing autographs as well. They will also be at our VIP events, where you will have a chance to chat and mingle with all our other Ponycon guests of honor to be announced over the coming weeks!
Community Guests and Panels
Rounding out our starting roster are a variety of fandom talents and institutions, including artists Dennybutt, NadnerB and JadedJynx, musical performers Lady Aria Phantasy and The Shake Ups in Ponyville, Equestria Daily’s Calpain and Sethisto plus many more.
This is just the beginning of our world-class MLP guest lineup!
Please stay tuned to our website, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube channels, as we expect to announce more and more fantastic news for the event in the weeks and months to come!
Discounted Tickets Going Steady - Get them before they’re gone!
1-day and 3 day-tickets available, starting from $35. Get tickets now at www.ponycon.nyc/registration or by calling Brown Paper Tickets 1-800-308-3006.
There are only a limited quantity of early discounted and VIP level tickets available. The first 200 people who purchase the 3 day pass will pay only $55. After that, a 3 day pass will be $75. Buy early and save! Reserve your tickets now to avoid missing out on our Early Pegasus $55 Pass, the most affordable 3-day ticket that will be available this 2015-2016 season! [ We repeat: NO other ticket deal will ever be less than this. ]
Supporter Level Tickets Available
Enhanced Level ticket holders enjoy wonderful perks such as reserved seating up front for all programming, exclusive merchandise, early vendor hall entry, custom badges, meet & greets with special guests, and recognition in the convention program and from the main stage! Become a Supporter today and you will experience Ponycon as few others can.
Stay with the herd for great hotel rates!
Ponycon has arranged special discounted room blocks with several hotels in the area. In addition to getting below market rates, the staff at each hotel will be prepared to guide you to the convention and the best pony filled weekend ever! Book now at http://ponycon.nyc/hotels
Be on the lookout for additional exciting announcements in the coming weeks.
website - ponycon.nyc
facebook - facebook.com/ponyconNYC
twitter - twitter.com/ponycon.nyc
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