THE 501ST LEGION
Since 2003, the Everglades Squad of the Florida Garrison has served their communities in the name of the 501st Legion for charity and other local events. They are the "Bad Guys Doing Good" throughout South Florida.
Since 2011, the Everglades Squad has been part of PalmCon and we are beyond thrilled to welcome them back for PalmCon: South!
THE ADRIAN EMPIRE
The Adrian Empire - Leicester Chapter is a Medieval Reenactment group based off the time period of 793 and 1625. Their members work tirelessly to recreate the culture of that time period. From dress to arts to combat - the Adrian Empire brings the past to life, today! This is their THIRD year joining PalmCon: South and they are taking over the entire park behind the pavilion! We are thrilled to have them back - adding an amazing action-packed element to the show!
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CODY'S COSPLAY CARNIVAL
We’re thrilled to welcome back the one and only Cody Dickinson, the creative genius behind Cody’s Cosplay Carnival! Cody is a master craft-person who handcrafts every jaw-dropping costume he wears, and he's bringing his talents back to PalmCon! Whether you're a cosplayer or a fan, Cody's infectious energy and passion for the art of cosplay will inspire you to push your own creative boundaries!
THE DELTA FLEET
The Delta Fleet will be beaming down to Delray for PalmCon: South! Prepare yourself for an unforgettable Star Trek experience with screen-accurate uniforms, an iconic Captain Kirk command chair, and the mission of raising money for charity! This is your chance to interact with an amazing fan group, all while supporting a great cause.
jeramy hobbs
Jeramy Hobbs is a comic book artist, animator, designer and illustrator, his main focus is on comic art, and everything that goes into the creation of them. He strives to tell "human" stories. He loves the drama, the “acting” in comics and the emotional attachment one can feel from just lines on paper, he truly believes it’s a form of magic.
Jeramy is an amazing artist who has been away from the convention scene for awhile and we are thrilled to welcome him back.
BOHDAN NESWIACHENY
Born and raised in Florida, Bohdan Neswiacheny is a comic book writer/creator and filmmaker. Bohdan has devoted his life to the art and collaboration of storytelling in all it’s various forms. Some of his comic book works include “Blackbird”, “The Morning Star”, and “Souls Eternal”. His most recent project is the all ages adventure series “Hobbs End”.
NOISE COMPLAINT
Noise Complaint presents a unique performance show that combines choreographed tap dance with improv acting and elaborate costuming to bring the audience into a rhythmic storytelling experience. They put together full-length concerts of tap dances that are all woven together through storytelling by famed and infamous characters from all corners of pop culture. They also have expanded to perform other types of shows including an epic Disney sing-a-long. Each show they perform is a unique and exciting experience the audience will not soon forget!
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VINNIE TARTAMELLA
Comic Book artist Vinnie Tartamella has had an incredible career in the industry - just some of his credits include: Shadow of the Kraken, City of Venus: Dead City, and Through the Woods. He has worked for various publishers including Tidalwave and Devils Due. In addition, Vinnie is a former lead designer for McFarlane Toys. He is also a designer for Diamond Select, Toybiz and Bowen.
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ZAINA COSPLAYS
Zaina Cosplays is known as a shapeshifting cosplayer, always bringing the unexpected to reality. She is always choosing characters to cosplay with an array of colors and detail. Most cosplays she ends up doing always incorporates face paint somehow. Finding these colorful characters so mesmerizing and wanting to bring them to life. However, she’s not just a cosplayer who specializes in creating out of this world wigs and having impeccable makeup skills. She is also a professional Makeup Artist and SFX Artist having worked with Miss Florida Pageants and Fright Nights! Starting her SFX journey she trained for a short period of time under “Face Off” Season 8 contestant Emily Serpico. From training with her she began to find her love for practical FX makeup and thus began her journey into Cosplay. She always found both such a creative outlet letting you express and show the beauty, innovative creative and even artistic twists to beloved characters.
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