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5th Annual GeekU.P.
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GeekU.P. celebrates art and geek culture (local and abroad) through comics, cosplay, video games, and more.
This is an annual interactive geek festival bridging fandom with discovery all while raising money for charity! The mini-con offers an artists' alley, vendors, cosplay, workshops, panels, and gaming tournaments as well as break-out events. Including, incredible items in our silent auction. Get your geek on! #GEEKUP906.
GeekU.P. 2023 Celebrity Guests
Visit our Celebrity Guests page to learn more about these wonderful guests while they visit GeekU.P.
This Year's Charityunitē Mental Health & Wellness unites individuals in need with quality mental health care in rural communities while also supporting the professionals who provide it.
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unitē Mental Health & Wellness believes everyone should have access to quality mental health care.
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Cosplay Contest
Join us for our Cosplay Contest at GeekU.P. to see who has the best costume. Adult and youth categories. If you still want to participate and haven't pre- registered you can sign up for the limited remaining slots at the door to the event.
Good luck to this year's participants! View our Gallery of last year's participants.
Good luck to this year's participants! View our Gallery of last year's participants.
Past Press
Daily Mining Gazette - GeekU.P. Being Held
Daily Mining Gazette - Crowds Come to Third Annual GeekU.P.
Daily Mining Gazette - 'Zelda' Actress Comes Home to U.P.
Keweenaw Report
TV6 Upper Michigan Source
Daily Mining Gazette - Crowds Come to Third Annual GeekU.P.
Daily Mining Gazette - 'Zelda' Actress Comes Home to U.P.
Keweenaw Report
TV6 Upper Michigan Source
Past Years GeekU.P.
Images
GeekU.P. was founded by Shana Porteen (Black Ice Comics & Books) and Actress /Voice Actress Patricia Summersett. Shana is the owner of
Black Ice Comics & Books, located in Houghton, Michigan. Patricia, originally from L’Anse, MI, is an accomplished actor/voice actor doing voice
and motion capture for several video games including Zelda: Breath of the Wild (worldwide 2017 Game of the Year),
Rainbow Six: Siege, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, and the Assassin's Creed Franchise. Wanting to give back to the community
they love, they decided to create GeekU.P.! This is the 5th year of this popular event and it continues to grow.
We hope you’ll join us in making this year particularly memorable!
Black Ice Comics & Books, located in Houghton, Michigan. Patricia, originally from L’Anse, MI, is an accomplished actor/voice actor doing voice
and motion capture for several video games including Zelda: Breath of the Wild (worldwide 2017 Game of the Year),
Rainbow Six: Siege, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, and the Assassin's Creed Franchise. Wanting to give back to the community
they love, they decided to create GeekU.P.! This is the 5th year of this popular event and it continues to grow.
We hope you’ll join us in making this year particularly memorable!
For questions or additional information please contact Shana Porteen at blackicecomics@gmail.com