After canceling this year's event at DeVos Place due to COVID-19, Grand Rapids Comic-Con has announced a new date for April 2021.

Fox 17 reports Grand Rapids Comic-Con Spring Fling will be held April 9 through April 11 at the Delta-Plex.

Organizers say GR Comic-Con Spring Fling will feature Hollywood celebrities, comic book artists, authors, and YouTube personalities, plus a costume contest, a genre-themed film festival, vending hall, gaming room, and special programs.

According to Fox 17, a portion of the guest list will be reserved due to the cancellation of the event this November.

GR Comic-Con previously Tweeted that an event is still planned at DeVos Place November 12-14, 2021.

Organizers say details about the spring event, including guests and vending information will be revealed over the next few weeks. They did announce via Twitter that Jim Winburn, stuntman who performed as Michael Myers in the original Halloween, has rescheduled to appear at the April 9-11 Grand Rapids Comic-Con.

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