7/7... Raves Resumed!
Special thanks to TNC Teen Club in Bentonville. They are the host of this weekends Electric Houshuko Rave. They have a great setup with a large dance floor, blacklights, a lounge room, and more! This is our first time with TNC, so lets show em what a great crowd we can bring in. Tell your friends!! and BE THERE!
This Friday July 16th, 6pm to midnight. $10 to get in. All ages welcome. No Drugs, No Alchohol. TNC Teen Club 1302 Melissa Drive, Bentonville.
Please check em' out: www.tncteenclub.com
7/2...Last Airbender Contest...
Bring your Last Airbender ticket stub from any theater to Realms Anime in Fayetteville to be entered to win a free weekend pass to this Fall's A2F. We are giving away ten passes in total! Limit 2 entries per person please.
7/1...First Guests Announced!

Robert Axelrod
Click here for Robert's Bio

Xero Reynolds
Click here for Xero's Bio
Xero Reynolds is a voice actor, artist, writer and musician. His voice credits include roles in ADV films productions such as Gantz, Xenosaga, Elfen Lied, Macross, Samurai Gun, Gatchaman, Jungle Juice, Madlax, Moeyo Ken, and Mermaid Melody. His artwork has been seen in PSM, Worldofwarcraft.com, Analog + D-Pad, Ctrl Alt Del vol2, League of Heroes, "Swordwaltzer Issue 1", and "Blood and Blade: Sketches from the War" as published by Bohemian Trash Studios and Applegeeks vol2 as published by Dark Horse Comics. You can also find his work contributing to the procrastination of an entire generation of workers on the facebook game League of Heroes.
His current online comic projects are Nine Shot Sonata and Swordwaltzer. Nine shot Sonata also ties in with his current music project Hallowpoint, which is slated to release it's first album this year, and can be heard at EBErecords.com. Xero's other musical work can be heard on the initial release of D7PEACEMAKER::STAGE1 by Dementia 7 Studios, and preliminary tests by The Nine. His work has been featured on Catwalk Records, Mp3.com, Kyle Hebert's The Dub Club, as well as Posisonedminds.com Webcam Jammer
6/25...Discounted Hotel Rooms !
The Clarion Hotel and Convention Center in Bentonville is offering us an AMAZING deal on Hotel Rooms for our fall show. Rooms RIGHT NOW are only $69.00 a night. just call and ask for the Anime Festival Rate.
5/11... New A2F Date Announced!
We have the official date for the Fall 2010 Arkansas Anime Festival! Please welcome A2F-7, November 20 & 21, to be hosted at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center in Bentonville, Arkansas! Lots more details coming soon!!! Keep an eye on the site for updates. If you were not there for our Spring 2010 show, you missed out! The new venue is amazing and the guests were even better! See YOU this Fall!
the posts below were for the Spring 2010 A2F...............................
3/09... Spring 2010 A2F
The Spring show is over, and man was it great!!! Our host hotel was AMAZING!! Special thanks to Rebecca and all the staff at the Clarion hotel in Bentonville.
Don't forget, we have out Fall show to come! Keep and eye on the site!
2/28...Reminders for Spring 2010
Just a reminder for those who might have trouble finding the info they need on our site. For entry prices, please click on our REGISTRATION Button at the top of the page. For current events listing, please click on the EVENTS button at the top of the page..
We are a family friendly event. We strive to maintain a PG-13 or below rating. We also do our very best to have security on site and to ensure a safe environment for all attendees. We do ask that if your child is 11 or younger that you please accompany them to the event. If your child is 12 or older, please review and remind them of safe habits to use at larger events. We want EVERYONE to have a safe and fun time at the Arkansas Anime Festival!! See you soon!!
Our event is right on schedule to break even our own attendace records!! This ones gonna be BIG guys!
2/16...Hotel window contest!
Announcing another great reason to get your Hotel room at the Clarion Hotel in Bentonville. Saturday night March 6th, we are hosting a window contest.
If you book a room with the Arkansas Anime Festival, and you are placed in a room with windows that face the Main Area (Atrium), you can join our Window Contest!
Rules:
Window space is approximately 4 ft X 4 ft...not everyone who reserves a room will have an atrium window.. it will be on a first come, first serve basis......many of the rooms facing the atrium are king bed rooms as well.
NOTHING PERMANENT- period. If you cannot return your room in a clean manner when you checkout, don't do it! The Hotel WILL charge you extra for any mess or damage leftover. A2F will not be held responsible for cleanup of your personal hotel room. Do not use tape or adhesive on the hotel walls, or place holes in or otherwise damage hotel walls.
NOTHING OBSCENE- If what you place up for decoration is not considered Family Friendly, you will be asked to remove it. If it is not removed, you will be asked to leave the convention.
Some ideas include: Posters taped to the window, Decorated posterboard, Costumes, Balloons, masks, lights, dolls, plushies.scrolls, etc...
Lets see what you come up with!! Winners will recieve prizes from A2F.
2/13... Newest Guests - Madhatterr Games LARP
This is our Larp Group this year!! We think you will love them! Check out thier site:
Madhatterr Games
2/11... A Big Thank You to our new Sponsor: Days of Wonder Games
Go see em' :
Days of Wonder
2/03... Special thanks to Funimation, our newest Sponsor!!
Go check em' out : www.funimation.com
2/01... Special Thanks to our Newest Sponsor: Eagle Games
Eagle games has been a great Sponsor for us this year! We have lots of thier great gaming titles to be showcased in our 24 hour gaming room!
Check em' out online at:
www.eaglegames.net
12/23/09... A2F is Officially the State's Largest!!
With 12 Rooms/Areas and over 25,000 Square Feet of fun, the A2F Spring 2010 convention is going to be the Largest Anime Convention in the whole state!!
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