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Hundreds of families attend 10th annual Kids Con New England in Nashua

Hundreds of families attend 10th annual Kids Con New England in Nashua
TO HOMELESS, NEGLECTED AND ABUSED ANIMALS. HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES GATHERED AT THE SHERATON IN NASHUA TODAY, WHERE KIDS WERE ABLE TO ENJOY SOME OF THEIR FAVORITE COMICS AND BOOKS. IT WAS ALL PART OF KIDSCAN NEW ENGLAND. THE EVENT PROMOTES ART, EDUCATION AND LITERACY THROUGH COMICS, FUN ACTIVITIES AND WORKSHOPS. OVER 100 VENDORS WERE THERE FOR EVERYTHING FROM LIVE MUSIC TO SUPERHERO TRAINING. I WANTED TO CREATE A SAFE SPACE FOR FAMILIES AND SO I KIDSCAN NEW ENGLAND WAS BORN AND I ALSO WANTED TO BRING IN ALL THE FAMILY FRIENDLY CREATORS AND HAVE A FUN, SAFE SPACE AS WELL AS ENJOYABLE ACTIVITIES FOR THE KIDS AND INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATORS. THIS IS THE 10TH YEAR OF KIDSCAN NEW ENGLAND. IF YOU MISSED TODAY’S EVENT, THEY A
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Hundreds of families attend 10th annual Kids Con New England in Nashua
Hundreds of families gathered Sunday at the Sheraton in Nashua for the 10th annual Kids Con New England.The event promotes art education and literacy through family-friendly comics, fun activities and workshops.More than 100 vendors, artists, authors and creators took part in the event, featuring live music, superhero training and magic shows.>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<Guests enjoyed live musical performances, superhero training, and magic shows."I wanted to create a safe space for families and thus Kids Con New England was born," said founder Emily Drouin. I also wanted to bring in all family friendly creators and have a fun safe space as well as have enjoyable activities for the kids and inspiring the next generation of creators."The next Kids Con New England is scheduled for November in South Portland, Maine.

Hundreds of families gathered Sunday at the Sheraton in Nashua for the 10th annual Kids Con New England.

The event promotes art education and literacy through family-friendly comics, fun activities and workshops.

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More than 100 vendors, artists, authors and creators took part in the event, featuring live music, superhero training and magic shows.

>> Download the free WMUR app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play <<

Guests enjoyed live musical performances, superhero training, and magic shows.

"I wanted to create a safe space for families and thus Kids Con New England was born," said founder Emily Drouin. I also wanted to bring in all family friendly creators and have a fun safe space as well as have enjoyable activities for the kids and inspiring the next generation of creators."

The next Kids Con New England is scheduled for November in South Portland, Maine.