This was the 4th year of SC ComicCon and this event is really growing fast. We had a great turnout of troopers and an incredibly busy two days of staffing the 501st booth. We were very fortunate to have the legendary sculptor Brian Muir attending the convention… he spent an amazing 45 years working in […]
Kids Fair 2017 was to empower, enlighten and educate children and families about health, wellness and education with many interactive activities. There were easily well over 7,000 people in attendance. Many booths promoting from safety, healthy eating and what to do in emergencies to fun activities dealing with animals, riding dinosaurs to fitness with hula-hoops […]
Read More… from March 26 – 29th Annual Kidsfair (Charleston, SC)
BrickFest Live is a LEGO Fan Experience for enthusiasts of all ages. The BrickFest Live LEGO Fan Experience is filled with hands-on attractions and activities built to inspire, educate, and entertain. Members of the Carolina Garrison setup a large booth featuring a Death Star wall backdrop as well as two tables featuring props and 501st […]
Read More… from March 18-19: BrickFest Live (Charleston, SC)
NCC is a one-of-a-kind annual event with a unique approach geared specifically to the triangle, and it draws in the major creators of today. Hugely popular working professionals want to come to our show to meet fans and share their experiences because of the way NCC is run. It’s an all-inclusive event run by industry […]
Read More… from March 18-19 – Oak City ComicCon (Raleigh, NC)
On March 11, 2017 members of the Carolina Garrison gathered in North Myrtle Beach for the 29th annual North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick’s day parade. We set up base camp close to where the parade would end to ensure no extra walking after the parade. Frankie Gore showed up with Bojangles Biscuits for the whole […]
Read More… from March 11 – 29th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade (Myrtle Beach, SC)
Captain’s Comics and Toys presented the 9th Annual Captain’s Comic & Toy Expo and had us back as a big guest for the 5th year in a row. The Captain’s Comic & Toy Expo is Charleston, SC’s largest comic book and pop culture convention. Two full days of comics, toys, art, costuming, special guests, and […]
Read More… from Feb 25-26 / 9th Annual Capt.’s Comics Expo (Mt. Pleasant, SC)
The Triad Chill is a Polar Plunge fundraising event to support the the Special Olympics of North Carolina. It was a great day for the empire to show up and keep order at the polar plunge. We where successful in keeping the rebels away from the event. We even had our Shadowtrooper make it threw […]
Read More… from Feb. 25 – Triad Chill Plunge (Greensboro, NC)
Birthday party for both a Father and Son. There were about 50 or more people there. A good mix of children and adults. We played with the children (lightsaber fights) and posed for pictures with the adults. We normally don’t appear at birthday parties but the family offered a $250 donation to MUSC Children’s Hospital. […]
Read More… from Jan. 28 – Birthday Party (Sullivan’s Island, SC)
On January 14, 2017, the Carolina Garrison, Blue Ridge Base, and Talon Clan descended on PNC arena in Raleigh NC, for Star Wars Night 2017. After most all of the members arrived and checked in at the security guard gate, we headed inside the arena to start the process of getting dressed. The dressing room […]
Read More… from Jan. 14 – Carolina Hurricanes Star Wars Night (Raleigh, NC)
We had the distinct pleasure of helping out Conductor Christopher James Lees & the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra in presenting Star Wars: The Music. A selection of songs spanning Episodes I-VII. The concert turnout was amazing, selling out the Friday and Saturday shows, and then adding a Wednesday and Thursday show just to accommodate demand! Carolina […]
