CostumeContest1.jpgMedia Release -- From April 1st to April 3rd, Marvel will be taking WonderCon by storm with a host of events, signings, and awe-inspiring on-stage appearances only at the Marvel Booth (#801)! From game shows and costume contests to exclusive video game demos, be sure to get in on the exciting events that WonderCon has to offer all weekend long!

FRIDAY, April 1st

4:00 – 5:00 PM Marvel: Your Universe Game Show

Always wanted to be on a game show, but never got the call? Well, now's your chance! Stop by the Marvel booth as we randomly select people from the audience to partner up with Marvel creators and editors as contestants in a live, on-stage game show.

5:00 – 5:30 PM Sega “Thor: God of Thunder” and “Captain America: Super Soldier” Demos

Check out Sega’s two most anticipated summer releases with exclusive demos for the Thor: God of Thunder and Captain America: Super Solider! Be sure to stop to experience some hammer-wielding, shield-slinging action in the mighty Marvel manner!

6:00 – 7:00 PM Marvel Super Happy Giveaway Hour

You Make Yours Marvel every day and we appreciate it! Now, we'd like to return the favor with some cool prizes like variant cover comic books, trade paperbacks, and hard-to-find autographed items. So stop by with your fellow Marvel Zombies--not the ones that enjoy brains--and you may be lucky enough to hop, skip and jump away with some gifts that will make you the envy of your family, friends, coworkers and pets.

SATURDAY, April 2nd

1:00 – 1:30 PM Marvel Costume Cosplay

Planning on heading to the con dressed as your favorite Marvel character? Do you want to show off your costume creation for a chance to steal the spotlight on the Marvel website? Then get ready to assemble Avengers-style at the Marvel Booth at 1pm and strike a pose for Marvel.com!

2:00 – 2:30 PM Sega “Thor: God of Thunder” and “Captain America: Super Soldier” Demos

Check out Sega’s two most anticipated summer releases with exclusive demos for the Thor: God of Thunder and Captain America: Super Solider! Be sure to stop to experience some hammer-wielding, shield-slinging action in the mighty Marvel manner!

4:00 – 5:00 PM Marvel Costume Contest

Are you dressed as your favorite Marvel character? Then get your friendly neighborhood, star-spangled, best-at-what-you-do self down to the Marvel Booth at Comic-Con for The Marvel Costume Contest! The Grand Prize: a signed comic book from Stan "The Man" Lee! All entrants may also be featured in a gallery on Marvel.Com!

5:00 – 6:00 PM Marvel: Your Universe Game Show

Always wanted to be on a game show, but never got the call? Well, now's your chance! Stop by the Marvel booth as we randomly select people from the audience to partner up with Marvel creators and editors as contestants in a live, on-stage game show.

6:00 – 7:00 PM Marvel Super Happy Giveaway Hour

You Make Yours Marvel every day and we appreciate it! Now, we'd like to return the favor with some cool prizes like variant cover comic books, trade paperbacks, and hard-to-find autographed items. So stop by with your fellow Marvel Zombies--not the ones that enjoy brains--and you may be lucky enough to hop, skip and jump away with some gifts that will make you the envy of your family, friends, coworkers and pets.

SUNDAY, April 3rd

12:00 – 1:00 PM Marvel Super Happy Giveaway Hour

You Make Yours Marvel every day and we appreciate it! Now, we'd like to return the favor with some cool prizes like variant cover comic books, trade paperbacks, and hard-to-find autographed items. So stop by with your fellow Marvel Zombies--not the ones that enjoy brains--and you may be lucky enough to hop, skip and jump away with some gifts that will make you the envy of your family, friends, coworkers and pets.

2:00 – 2:30 PM Sega “Thor: God of Thunder” and “Captain America: Super Soldier” Demos

Check out Sega’s two most anticipated summer releases with exclusive demos for the Thor: God of Thunder and Captain America: Super Solider! Be sure to stop to experience some hammer-wielding, shield-slinging action in the mighty Marvel manner!

So be sure to stop by the Marvel Booth (#801) to get in on Marvel’s huge roster of events this April 1st-3rd, only at WonderCon 2011! Can’t make it to WonderCon? We’ve got you covered-- keep track of all the news via the Marvel Events app for free on the iPad, iPhone & iPod touch and at http://events.marvel.com/ for mobile web browsers!