Cradle-Con, the first major multi-day con of 2024 on Long Island kicked off on May 18th and there were creators, vendors, games, and cosplayers galore. […]
Crowds Marvel at Free Comic Book Day on Long Island
By Mariam Guirgis Local comic book shops across Long Island welcomed hundreds of fans on Saturday, May 3, for Free…
Tropic Con Cosplay Contest Levels Up in 2025 with More Prizes, More Craft, More Community
By Salva Montella Looking for a local cosplay event? Look no further. The Long Island Tropic Con (LITC) Cosplay Championship…
Long Island’s Eternal Con Is Back for 2025—And Fans Are Already Talking
After more than two years of silence, Eternal Con has officially reappeared. The beloved Long Island comic convention quietly updated…
May the Snacks Be with You: Star Wars Meets OREO in Limited Edition Cookie Release
You MUST fulfill your destiny. With cookies! In a galaxy not so far away (your local grocery store), OREO and Lucasfilm have joined forces to […]
Cradle-Con 2024: The Sky’s The Limit For Sci-Fi Fans at The Cradle of Aviation Museum’s Annual Gathering
At the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, where the spirit of aviation meets the wonders of pop culture, there’s an event that every […]
HurriCon 2024: A Comic Con with Heart and History
In the world of Long Island’s geek culture (which is our bread and butter here at SciFiSland.com), a hidden gem shines brightly as an Infinity […]
Trek Long Island Founder Stefanie Gangone Embodies Ideals of Star Trek: Being Bold and Kind
Trek Long Island 2 will take place Friday, May 31st through Sunday, June 2nd at the Hyatt Regency in Hauppauge. We spoke with Stefanie Gangone, […]
Ant-Man and Superman Techniques at BNL Achieve Atomic-Scale X-Ray Imaging of Gallium Atoms
In a groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Surrey and the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), a new frontier […]
T’Lyn Actor, Gabrielle Ruiz, Talks About Vulcan Attitudes, the Final Season of Star Trek: Lower Decks, And Her First Terrestrial Con Appearance Ever at Trek Long Island
When Gabrielle Ruiz was ready for her interview with SciFiSland.com she texted: “Call when you’re ready or should I say ENGAGE!” The actor – best […]
Ultimate Guide to Cons on Long Island in 2024
Stay tuned for our 2025 list of Long Island cons coming soon! Cosplayers, gamers, and comic buffs unite! Here is a list of cons where […]
22 Comic Book Stores On Long Island to Feed the Beast of the Most Avid Collector (or Casual Reader)
Independent comic book stores can still be found near most towns across Long Island. You can still pick up read comics, flip through them, talk […]
Fun Things to Do on Long Island on May the 4th
Sure you can sit home and binge Star Wars on Disney + or your trusty old VHS tapes but let’s be real, we do that […]