
GeekFest 2016
York, 15–16 October 2016

Sore Thumb Retro Games
Event Sponsor

Sore Thumb Retro Games
Both days – Dealers Den
Sore Thumb Retro Games is you one stop blast to the past. Stocking Nintendo, Sega, Sony, Atari and much more. With rare imported stock and all the classics that you remember. Its not just video games they also stock Pokemon, Anime, Lego and Toys from the 80’s and 90’s Sore Thumb Retro games will take you back to the Happy Dayz.
Sore thumb Retro Games can be found in the roger Kirk Center both days and will also have a Retro Arcade for you to play at!
Dealers Den

OG Games
Saturday 15 October 2016
Yorks very own Board and Card game shop. With in-store event held almost every night of the week they'll also be offering some demo session at Geekfest so you can try before you buy.

Ceolred Monger
Both days
York has always been a historic city and Ceolred Monger aims to bring it to life. Creating historically accurate costume and artefacts aimed at the Live Role Play and Re-enactment communities.

Fridge Comics
Both days
Fridge Comics in an independant comic book store that sells comics, t-shirt, bags, tabletop games and figures. Not sure where the fridge comes into it though...

Tipsy Rabbit
Both days
Steampunk, Cosplay or LARP? Tipsy Rabbit sell alternate clothing to suit all kinds of needs and moods.

Flash Comics & Graphic Novels
Both days
Missing your superman issue 1? Or maybe you want to try something new. Flash comics stocks an extensive range of American Comics and graphic novels for your enjoyment.

Having a LARP
Both days
One of the UK's leading LARP Suppliers who pride themselves on offering everything you need as well as a lot of stuff you want.

AnimUK
Both days
Bringing you the best officially licensed products at affordable prices AnimUK has won multiple awards for its high quality stock brought straight from Japan to Yorkshire. They have just about anything you could want from every anime there is as well as having a huge selection of preorders so you can get the latest and greatest.


Admit One
Both days
Officially licensed Star Wars,Harry Potter,DC and Marvel mugs coasters cereal bowls jigsaws etc etc

Clare Brown
Both days
If you're after cute plush toys, wristbands, keyrings or mini figures then this the stall for you. With stock covering games, comis and movies you''e sure to find something you like.

Big Ears Candy
Both days
What would a convention be without stuffing your face with all sorts of exotic sweets? Well Big Ears Candy are here to make sure they you needed flag from a lack of sugar

Black Angel
Both days
Black Angel Alternative sells a delectably dark range of fantasy, gothic and steampunk items with a hint of pagan too, including artwork and handmade cosplay props from artist PannyPancake.

Cazbounces Books
Both days
Want to try some sci-fi or fantasty from the past? Well Cazbounces Books has got you covered. They host a selection of geeky books both old and new alongside handmade Cosplay accessories.

Characterville
Saturday 15 October 2016
We sell a massive range of Movie/TV/Anime/Game Jewellery, very popular range of Watch Pendants and High Quality Handmade Hair Accessories that celebrate all things geeky

Classix
Both days
Classix is a York alternative clothing shop who also sell memorabilia such as poster and mugs for all sorts of different bands, TV and Films.

Clockwork Firebird Designs
Both days
Costumes, Monsters and More! Firebird means quality when it comes to handmade designs of costumes, armour, jewellery and LGBTQ friendly merchandise.

Connor's Cosmic Heroes
Both days
Pop vinyl figures, personalised mugs, posters and much much more!!

Corvus Moon
Sunday 16 October 2016
We sell, Scfi figures, Terminator, Star Wars, Predator, Aliens, Horror, Neca, Mezco. hottoys, Pop Funko


Geek Girl Workshop
Both days
A pair of friends who are passionate about creating exciting handmade jewellery, notebooks, cards and accessories.

Pretty in Wasteland
Sunday 16 October 2016
Sure the world might be in turmoil and a nuclear holocaust only one US presidential win away but that doesn't mean that you can't look good! Pretty in Wasteland brings you lots of post apocalyptic themes goodies and accessories.

Randomness the Shop
Both days
What do they sell is it random? Well no... but it is secondhand DvD's and back issues of comics. So you're never sure quite what they're going to have.

Reckless Hero
Both days
Reckless Hero originally aimed to create cool art for shirts and art prints but in 2015 decided they were so good that they should start making real comics from them. So with their flagship comic The Last Sherriff being followed by Operation Boom there's lot of good stuff available from these guys.


Super Ultra Mega Club
Both days
Half shop, half pop-culture commentator Super Ultra Mega Club caters to all fans of the whole pop-culture spectrum selling comics, figures, plushies, official movie posters and just about anything Geeky!

Tight Trash
Saturday 15 October 2016
Creators of quirky handmade accessories and shoes from kraken rings to ice cream shoes and everything in between.

Time Travel Toys
Both days
Specialist in pre owned action figures and custom minifigures

Travelling Man
Saturday 15 October 2016
Comics, Board and Card Games, Merchandise, RPG Books, Figures!? All available under one roof with Travelling Man. They'll be bringing just a small selection of their stuff to GeekFest and they'll also be offering some play sessions for you to try.

Tuvey's Trinkets
Both days
Handcrafted jewellery, key rings, lanyards and gifts with a Geek theme

These Are the Droids
Both days
Classic sci fi themed stickers, signs clothes and merchandise based around the red triangle and red circle road signs

The Zombie Survival School
Both days
We sell replica swords etc from films and tv shows such as LOTR and GOT
Others

Beyond Monopoly!
Sunday 16 October 2016
York's largest and friendliest boardgames club will be hosting the open gaming section. Feel free to bring a game of your own you want to play, or choose from one of their (extensive) selection.

Can You Escape
Both Days
Can You Escape is a live room escape game for 2-5 people in York. You and your team are locked in a room and the countdown will begin. For Geekfest, we have created a special mission for you to attempt. Can you beat the clock?

City Screen
Sunday 16 October 2016
Not just your normal cinema. Whilst it offers all the latest block busters it's also an Art house, cafe-bar and Live Music Venue. They regularly show geeky films from classic sci-fi to animated greats.

Photo Booth
Saturday 15 October 2016
The Yorkshire Booth Brothers are here with their Photo Booth. Dress up as your favourite iconic gaming/comic book characters & step into a booth full of immersive green screens. From Mario and Minecraft, to Iron Man and Warhammer. Whoever your favourite hero is, we've got you covered! Just take away photos, or if you fancy, a new keying, bottle opener or various photo frames with your geeky snaps inside!

York Garrison Wargaming Club
Both days
York's premier club for a variety of wargames, board games and much more besides. We play a lot of Star Trek Attack Wing, Warhammer 40k, Kings of War, Warhammer Fantasy, Malifaux, X Wing and many other games.

York Geeks and Gamers
Saturday 15 October 2016
Based in York, this is a group created for lovers of video gaming, comic books, tabletop games, anime or whatever your geeky flair may be to come together regularly to hang out, game, go to cons and just meet like minded people in a comfortable casual environment.

York School of Defence
Both days
The York School of Defence is a martial arts group (please note, we do not engage in re-enactment, live action roleplay or stage combat!) Specifically we focus on the martial techniques from the high and late middle ages in Europe, from around a rough time period between 1300 and 1500. We teach a variety of combative systems from the middle ages including the use of the sword in one and two hands, spear, pole weapons, dagger, and unarmed wrestling and grappling along with modern self defence.

Yorkshire Cosplay Heroes and Villains
Both days
A small club of like minded Cos-Players, who band together to attend events. They'll be collecting for charity and offering short shows and some fun for everyone at the event.