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The Five Flags Center is located at 405 Main St . in Downtown Dubuque . Fees may apply to ticket purchases . Tickets are available at Ticketmaster . com or at the Five Flags Center Box Office . For more information , call 563-589-4254 or visit FiveFlagsCenter . com .

SUNDAY , SEPTEMBER 8 @ 10 AM – 2 PM FIVE FLAGS ARENA The Honky Tonk Man is coming to Dubuque for QuadCon on Sunday , Sept . 8 from 10 a . m . to 2 p . m . Join a geeky good time at the Five Flags Arena in downtown Dubuque .

Whether you ’ re looking to buy or sell vintage video games , posters , comics , toys , Funko Pops , or other pop culturerelated items , Dubuque is the place to be . The cosplay showcase will feature $ 250 in prizes , and Video Games Etc . will sponsor some video game tournaments — details announced the week of the event .

Honky Tonk Man is scheduled to be the special guest at Dubuque Comic and Toy Show . He has been an Icon in the wrestling industry for over 40 years . His WWE career saw him hold the Intercontinental Championship for a record 64 weeks ! Over the years , HTM has been in the ring with fellow legends such as Hulk Hogan , Macho Man Randy Savage , and Stone Cold Steve Austin . It is not hard to find Hall of Famer Honky Tonk Man in other pop culture references as well , like action figures and video games .

Join your fellow geeky cohort for a pop culture celebration on Sunday , Sept . 8 at the Five Flags Arena . Entry is $ 5 . Honky Tonk Man autograph and photo opportunity rates will be announced soon . Tell your friends and neighbors the Honky Tonk Man is coming to town !

Vendor details and more information can be found at QuadCityCon . com . •

SATURDAY , SEPTEMBER 14 @ 7:30 PM FIVE FLAGS THEATER Spend a chilling evening at the Five Flags Theater with renowned criminologist and serial killer expert , Dr . Scott Bonn , as he takes you inside the minds of the world ’ s most savage and prolific murderers on Saturday , Sept . 14 at 7:30 p . m .

In this thrilling 90-minute show , Dr . Bonn reveals the insatiable , psychological hungers that drive the likes of Ted Bundy

THURSDAY , SEPTEMBER 19 @ 8 PM FIVE FLAGS ARENA Cooper Alan heads to the Five Flags Arena on Thursday , Sept . 19 at 8 p . m .

A rising star with the spirit of a true entertainer , a penchant for outside-thebox thinking and a growing , self-built and Jeffrey Dahmer to kill repeatedly with impunity and no remorse . He explains why the majority of serial killers are either psychopaths or sociopaths , how the two differ , and the powerful influences of nature and nurture on the development of fledgling serial killers .

Dr . Bonn is a best selling author , professor , public speaker , and he has interacted with such notorious serial killers as Dennis Rader (“ Bind , Torture , Kill ”) and David Berkowitz (“ Son of Sam ”). He also developed a profile of the unknown “ Long Island Serial Killer ” in 2011 that matches the alleged perpetrator , Rex Heuermann , perfectly . He shares the secrets of how he was able to predict the psychological and behavioral makeup of the Long Island Serial Killer with such incredible precision . Adults only recommended . Tickets are $ 35 –$ 55 •

audience , Cooper Alan is an artist willing to take country music where others have never dreamed — and fans love him for it . Whether it ’ s a deeply personal , step-by-step romantic saga , or an offthe-wall party anthem , Alan ’ s music is already some of country ’ s most fearless work , and he ’ s just getting started .

A native of Winston-Salem , NC , the independent artist has racked up more than 225 million streams , a massive digital presence with more than 14 million followers across all social media platforms , and a touring footprint that sold over 85,000 tickets to date .

Tickets are $ 50.75 . •

Whether you ’ re a long-time fan or new to the show , this is your chance to be a part of the action and win incredible prizes . Alongside the celebrity host , randomly-selected contestants play everyone ’ s favorite games like Plinko , Cliffhangers , The Big Wheel , and even the fabulous Showcase . The show features an array of fantastic prizes , from appliances and electronics to dream vacations and even a brand new car . Lucky audience members can even win prizes right from their seat .

Playing to near sold-out audiences for more than 20 years , generations of fans all across America have made The Price is Right Live the perfect family entertainment experience . And the next contestant might be you ! If you ’ ve ever dreamt of spinning the Big Wheel , now is your chance ! Tickets are $ 40 –$ 70 . •

THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE SHOW SATURDAY , SEPTEMBER 21 @ 8 PM FIVE FLAGS THEATER Experience the sights and sounds of three epic bands all in one memorable night with Trilogy at the Five Flags Theater on Saturday , Sept . 21 at 8 p . m .

The show begins with The Doors tribute . Witness with your own eyes as they bring Jim Morrison and the whole band back to life . You will be questioning all of your senses .

The show continues with The Led Zeppelin tribute . See their Jimmy Page

play your favorite solos note for note in the infamous dragon suit . And their Robert Plant , with the voice of a God and those angelic moves . They will truly make you wonder if it ’ s 1970 again .

Finishing the night in epic fashion is the Pink Floyd tribute . Experience the sights and sounds of Pink Floyd like never before . Including an extra ordinary saxophonist and female backup singer that will make the hair raise on the back of your neck . Watch as their Roger Waters and David Gilmour deliver all of soulful vocals and timeless guitar solos that will leave you breathless . Follow them back in time , and relive the past .

Trilogy is made up of professional musicians from all over the nation . Each member of each band was handpicked specifically for each role , and they look and sound like the person they are portraying .

Tickets are $ 18 –$ 43 . •

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