David S. Mack Sports & Exhibition Complex Entertainment at Hofstra University

Schedule below. Details about the Wonka stars:

AT THIS LOCATION, THE PARTICIPATING STARS WILL INCLUDE:

  • JULIE DAWN COLE (VERUCA SALT)

  • PARIS THEMMEN (MIKE TEE VEE)

  • RUSTY GOFFE, THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE OF THE OOMPA LOOMPAS, WHO ALSO APPEARED IN six OF THE HARRY POTTER MOVIES AND ONE OF THE STAR WARS MOVIES.

A panel discussion with the Wonka stars (with an audience Q&A opportunity) will take place at 11am and is included with admission to The Chocolate Expo.

THE STARS WILL BE AVAILABLE BETWEEN 10AM AND 5PM ON SUNDAY, EXCLUDING THE PANEL DISCUSSION TIME (APPROXIMATELY 11:00-11:45), TO SIGN AUTOGRAPHS AND TAKE PHOTOS WITH GUESTS FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE EACH (CASH ONLY, SO BE SURE TO BRING CHANGE -- AUTOGRAPHS ARE TYPICALLY $40+/- PER ITEM), SIMILAR TO COMIC CONVENTIONS, AT PRICES SET BY THE ACTORS. YOU CAN GET AN AUTOGRAPH AND/OR PHOTO FROM YOUR FAVORITE STAR OR ALL OF THE STARS.

Guests can get printed photos from the actors and/or bring any of their own memorabilia (such as a movie poster) for signing, and VIP ticket holders will have early access to the stars beginning each day starting at 9:30am.

Please note that all celebrity appearances are subject to change without notice, however we will always do our best to inform guests of any unexpected last-minute changes on our Facebook page.

We will also be joined by our friend, DJ CHEF, the first winner on Cutthroat Kitchen, who will be doing demos.

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