Below is the link to find your way using Google Maps

Link to the venue on Google Maps

It is a one-way system, but that is all marked clearly on Google Maps
 
If Coming From the North

(M1 J22). Follow A50 into Leicester. Turn left onto A46. At the roundabout take 3rd exit (A5630). Continue straight ahead untill Ravensbridge Drive. Turn right onto St Margarets Way then left onto Burleys Way. From here follow directions to Athena

 
If Coming From the South

Take the A5460 into Leicester. At Fosse Park roundabout take 2nd exit (Narborough Road). Continue to the crossroads with King Richards Road. At St Nicholas Circle turn left onto Vaughan Way, which becomes Burleys Way.

Continue along Burleys Way, over Burleys flyover onto St Matthews Way. At roundabout take the 4th exit (Humberstone Road), then turn left into Rutland Street. Athena is on your left.

Sat-Nav users should enter LE1 1QD as the postcode for Athena.

If you are coming in by Train, the Venue is 5 minutes walk from the station, check it out on the Google Maps link above

As well as all the amazing stalls, video games, board games and exhibits to entertain you, our Talk Room has Events all throughout each day of Comic Con Leicester

 

Saturday

 

12.00 - Sonia Yeong How to Draw Manga - 40 minutes

Draw along with International Artist Sonia Leong as she teaches you her expert tips and tricks to great Manga & Anime Style Characters

 

13.00 - Cosplay Panel - Saturday - 40 minutes

Ask Questions & Chat with our Cosplay Guests all about the joys of Cosplaying

 

14.00 - Tom Hodge VHS - 40 minutes

International Artist Tom Hodge Discusses Classic VHS and the rise of 80's style Video Art

 

15.00 - Millgate & Abnett & Collins - 40 minutes

International Artists & Creators of Comics such as Judge Dredd, Dr Who & Guardians of the Galaxy discuss their work and what its like being a part of something great!

 

15.30 - ON THE MAIN STAGE - Childrens Cosplay Competition

Sign up any time during the day at the AnimeLeague Cosplay Table to enter

 

16.00 - ON THE MAIN STAGE - Main Cosplay Competition

Sign up any time during the day at the AnimeLeague Cosplay Table to enter

 

 

Sunday

 

11.00 - Mike Collins How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way - 40 minutes

Draw along with Marvel Comics Artist Mike Collins as he teaches you expert tips and tricks to draw great Marvel Style Characters

 

12.00 - Cosplay Panel - Saturday - 40 minutes

Ask Questions & Chat with our Cosplay Guests all about the joys of Cosplaying

 

13.00 - Kit Cox Monster Hunter - 40 minutes

Comedic Author / Monster Hunter will entertain you with his tales of Monsters

 

14.00 - Dan Abnett Interviewed - 40 minutes

International Writer Dan Abnett (Creator of Guardians of the Galaxy) discusses his vast back catalogue of work with the always entertaining host Zombie Ed

 

14.30 - ON THE MAIN STAGE - Childrens Cosplay Competition

Sign up any time during the day at the AnimeLeague Cosplay Table to enter

 

15.00 - ON THE MAIN STAGE - Main Cosplay Competition

Sign up any time during the day at the AnimeLeague Cosplay Table to enter