Scottish actor Sam Heughan will be taking part in a convention in Glasgow, to celebrate all things Outlander as he announced his guest appearance on social media.
The star, who is best known for his portrayal of Jamie Fraser in the Starz series, will appear on the Saturday of the Starfury convention, to sign autographs and take part in guest talks.
The event will also include stars such as Richard Rankin, Sophie Skelton, David Berry and Duncan Lacroix.
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Here is everything you need to know about the Outlander convention taking place in Glasgow this year.
What is the Highlanders convention all about?
Starfury: The Highlanders is a three day convention celebrating the Starz series Outlander, and will feature stars from the show taking part in discussions, photography opportunities and much more.
Who will be at the Highlanders event?
Sam Heughan will appear on the Saturday of the Highlanders event, accompanied by others on the Outlander cast.
The full guest list consists of:
- Sam Heughan
- Richard Rankin
- Duncan Lacroix
- Sophie Skelton
- Steven Cree
- David Berry
- Alexander Vlahos
- Mark Lewis Jones
What will the convention consist of?
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The event will feature:
- Guest talks
- Photo and autograph sessions
- Competitions
- Parties
And so much more!
Every ticket holder has the opportunity to meet the guests in person during the Autograph Sessions and Photo Sessions.
All autographs are subject to time constraints. Extra Guest autographs are not included in any ticket.
Regular Ticket holders can purchase autographs from Bonus and Extra guests at the event.
Children age 12 and under are free but are not entitled to any autographs unless they purchase a Gold or Regular Ticket.
Children can not enter the Meet & Greet unless they purchase a Gold Ticket.
Where and when is the Highlanders convention?
This event will be taking place at the Hilton Hotel, 1 William Street, Glasgow, from July 1 to July 3 2022.
The hotel sits off the M8 between Glasgow City Centre and the West End, within a mile of both.
They have a dedicated taxi rank, providing easy access Glasgow Airport, and is very easy to travel to from all locations.
Highlanders Main Schedule
The event will begin on the Friday afternoon with the opening of Event Registration, and in the evening there will be an Opening Ceremony.
On Saturday and Sunday the day will begin with Photo Sessions in the morning, followed by Guest Talks / Q&A Sessions beginning around lunchtime, an Autograph Session in the afternoon, and a party in the evening.
The Closing Ceremony will be on Sunday evening evening, prior to the party.
Can I get an autograph from Sam Heughan himself?
All ticket holders have the opportunity to meet the guests in the Autograph Sessions.
The Autograph Sessions will be taking place on the Saturday and Sunday, and will afford attendees the opportunity to get a piece of memorabilia signed by each of the guests in person.
Attendees will be called up by their ticket number, usually starting with Gold Ticket holders, and followed by Regular Ticket holders.
You may get one item of your own (known as a personal item) signed for free by each guest, with the exception of any Bonus Guests or Extra Guests.
Gold Ticket holders are entitled to one personal item signed for free by Bonus Guests and Regular Ticket holders can purchase them.
Extra Guest autographs must be purchased by all ticket holders.
How much are tickets for the event?
Regular entry cost £130 and gets you entry to all three days of the event, autographs and even a souvenir show guide!
Also included in this ticket is entry to the parties taking place, the opening and closing ceremonies and the Q&A sessions.
Gold tickers cost £205 and have the extra benefits of meet and greet reception on the Friday, priority seating and being called up first during the autograph sessions.
For more information into the Highlanders convention, visit their website here.
