The Great Prop Swap

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The Great Prop Swap, is a movie prop, thing makers, costuming, and collectibles event created and organized to hyper focus on the movie prop replica and costuming communities.

Exciting news! 🚀 It's still early days, but we're thrilled to announce that we're now accepting applications for vendors...
11/11/2025

Exciting news! 🚀 It's still early days, but we're thrilled to announce that we're now accepting applications for vendors for the highly anticipated 2026 Great Prop Swap - Sci-Fi Marketplace! 🛍️ Whether you're a seasoned vendor or just starting out, we invite all genres to join us for an out-of-this-world experience. 🌠 From sci-fi and fantasy to horror and beyond, we welcome a diverse range of vendors to showcase their unique products and services. So, don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the most epic marketplace in the galaxy! Apply now and get ready to blast off into a weekend of fun and adventure June 6th 2026! 🚀

Go to our website and fill out the form! www.thegreatpropswap.com

A Heartfelt Thank You from The Great Prop SwapWe extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success...
06/10/2025

A Heartfelt Thank You from The Great Prop Swap

We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success of The Great Prop Swap. Your support and enthusiasm made this event truly special.

To Our Attendees:
Thank you for joining us and bringing your energy and passion. Your participation was the cornerstone of this event's success.

To Our Exhibitors and Clubs:
We appreciate the time and effort you dedicated to creating such impressive displays. Your commitment added immense value and excitement to the experience.

To Our Celebrity Guests:
We are honored by your presence and generosity. Your willingness to engage with fans and share your experiences made the event unforgettable.

To Our Volunteers:
Your hard work behind the scenes ensured everything ran smoothly. From setup to teardown, your dedication was crucial, and we couldn't have done it without you.

Thank you all for making The Great Prop Swap a memorable event. We look forward to seeing you again next year!

THE GREAT PROP SWAP IS TOMORROW!!!!!!!!Calling all fans, creators, and collectors! Join us for an epic day of prop repli...
06/06/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP IS TOMORROW!!!!!!!!

Calling all fans, creators, and collectors! Join us for an epic day of prop replicas, costuming, and sci-fi magic at The Great Prop Swap in Poway, CA. On Saturday, June 7, from 9 AM to 5 PM, immerse yourself in a world of over 30 exhibitors showcasing unique creations, displays, and collectibles. Whether you're into Star Wars, Marvel, or vintage toys, there's something for every enthusiast.

🎉 Highlights Include:

🏆 Prop Replica Competition: Witness incredible recreations of iconic props and costumes. Vendors compete for the title of Best Maker, with the winner receiving a trophy.

🎧 Live DJ Entertainment: DJ-RUE will be spinning tunes throughout the day, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

🍴 Food Trucks & Coffee: Enjoy a variety of delicious offerings from local food trucks and coffee vendors.
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🤖 Meet Costuming Groups: Interact with groups like the Droidsmiths Union, and San Diego Ghostbusters. See their impressive costumes and learn about their charitable work.

🎟️ Special Guests: Meet actors and creators from popular franchises, including Marcus Napuri, Juda Escalante, and Stephen Costantino.

Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event! Tickets are available at the door, and parking is free in surrounding areas.

For more details and to purchase tickets in advance, visit The Great Prop Swap 2025 on Eventbrite.

📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

See you there! 🎬✨

🎬✨ This Saturday—The Great Prop Swap 2025! ✨🎬Calling all fans, creators, and collectors! Join us for an epic day of prop...
06/05/2025

🎬✨ This Saturday—The Great Prop Swap 2025! ✨🎬

Calling all fans, creators, and collectors! Join us for an epic day of prop replicas, costuming, and sci-fi magic at The Great Prop Swap in Poway, CA. On Saturday, June 7, from 9 AM to 5 PM, immerse yourself in a world of over 30 exhibitors showcasing unique creations, displays, and collectibles. Whether you're into Star Wars, Marvel, or vintage toys, there's something for every enthusiast.

🎉 Highlights Include:

🏆 Prop Replica Competition: Witness incredible recreations of iconic props and costumes. Vendors compete for the title of Best Maker, with the winner receiving a trophy.

🎧 Live DJ Entertainment: DJ-RUE will be spinning tunes throughout the day, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

🍴 Food Trucks & Coffee: Enjoy a variety of delicious offerings from local food trucks and coffee vendors.
eventbrite.com

🤖 Meet Costuming Groups: Interact with groups like the Droidsmiths Union, and San Diego Ghostbusters. See their impressive costumes and learn about their charitable work.

🎟️ Special Guests: Meet actors and creators from popular franchises, including Marcus Napuri, Juda Escalante, and Stephen Costantino.

Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event! Tickets are available at the door, and parking is free in surrounding areas.

For more details and to purchase tickets in advance, visit The Great Prop Swap 2025 on Eventbrite.

📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

See you there! 🎬✨

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT is a costumer and portrait artist who specializes in capturing the unique es...
06/05/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
is a costumer and portrait artist who specializes in capturing the unique essence of both people and pets. They specialize in creating expressive pieces in watercolor and charcoal. Their work combines technical detail with emotional depth, making each portrait a meaningful and timeless keepsake. Ideal for personal commissions, gifts, or memorials, their art is both visually compelling and deeply personal.

If your a prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHTAunty Lynne's Food Truck is a beloved culinary gem in San Diego, offering a v...
06/04/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
Aunty Lynne's Food Truck is a beloved culinary gem in San Diego, offering a vibrant fusion of Pacific Rim flavors. Drawing inspiration from Japanese, Hawaiian, Filipino, Korean, and American cuisines, Aunty Lynne's serves up a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes. Aunty Lynne will be at the Great Prop Swap from 11AM-2PM on June 7th.
🍽️ Menu Highlights
Island-Style Garlic Chicken Plate: Crispy, flavorful chicken served with rice, green salad, and mac salad.
Teriyaki Chicken Plate: Tender chicken glazed with house-made teriyaki sauce, accompanied by jasmine rice and fresh sides.
Korean BBQ Plate: Marinated ribeye steak served with rice, side salads, and seasonal fruit.
BBQ Pulled Pork Fries: Seasoned fries topped with slow-cooked, dry-rubbed pork butt.
Lumpia: Crispy Filipino egg rolls filled with pork and vegetables.
Hawaiian Shave Ice & Boba Tea: Refreshing tropical treats to complement your meal.
Vegetarian options are also available, including dishes featuring marinated mushrooms and fresh salads..

If your a prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHTBerserk Studios is a San Diego-based creative studio specializing in high-qua...
06/04/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
Berserk Studios is a San Diego-based creative studio specializing in high-quality custom replicas and collectibles. Their offerings include detailed armor sets, weapon replicas, and lifelike skull mounts inspired by iconic franchises such as Halo, Dragon Ball Z, Predator, and Skyrim. Each piece is meticulously crafted using advanced techniques like 3D printing and hand-finishing to ensure authenticity and durability. The studio's product lineup features items like the Lifesize Arbiter Halo 2 Anniversary Head Wallmount, Bo-Katan Mandalorian Armor Set, and Frieza Skull, catering to collectors and enthusiasts seeking premium, display-worthy artifacts. Berserk Studios maintains an active presence on social media platforms such as Instagram, where they showcase their latest creations and engage with their community. Their commitment to quality and craftsmanship has garnered attention among fans of pop culture collectibles.

If your a prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - INFLUENCER/YOUTUBER SPOTLIGHTThe Padawan Collector is a dedicated Star Wars enthusiast who sp...
06/03/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - INFLUENCER/YOUTUBER SPOTLIGHT
The Padawan Collector is a dedicated Star Wars enthusiast who specializes in vintage action figures and toys from the original 1977–1985 Kenner line. What began as a YouTube vlog documenting his collecting journey has evolved into a comprehensive platform offering educational content, collecting tools, and community engagement for both seasoned and novice collectors.
patreon.com Through his high-production videos and entertaining style, The Padawan Collector provides in-depth guides, pricing analyses, and historical insights into Star Wars collectibles. His mission is to entertain and educate the next generation of collectors, welcoming them into this amazing hobby.
thepadawancollector.com Beyond the YouTube channel, The Padawan Collector offers resources such as collecting checklists, display accessories, and a clothing store featuring unique designs. He also engages with fans through Patreon, providing exclusive content and fostering a community for Star Wars collectors. Based in San Diego, California, The Padawan Collector is committed to preserving the legacy of Star Wars collectibles and sharing his passion with others.

If your a prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHTImperial Surplus is a specialized costume and prop studio founded in 2005 by ...
06/03/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
Imperial Surplus is a specialized costume and prop studio founded in 2005 by Kevin Weir. Based in Coarsegold, California, the company is renowned for its high-quality, screen-accurate Star Wars armor and helmet kits. Their offerings span from the live-action "Movie Realistic" clones of Episodes II and III to the animated styles from The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels. Each kit is meticulously hand-sculpted, vac-formed, molded, and rotocast to ensure authenticity. While the kits are unassembled and unpainted, they are designed to meet the approval standards of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion, two prominent Star Wars costuming organizations. Imperial Surplus supports these communities by providing detailed tutorials and resources to assist enthusiasts in building their costumes. Their commitment to quality and detail has made them a trusted name among Star Wars costumers worldwide. In addition to fan costumes, Imperial Surplus brings real-world special effects experience from the film industry, with expertise in creating props, armor, and practical effects for major motion pictures. This professional background contributes to the studio’s reputation for durability, detail, and authenticity in all of its work. For more information, visit imperialsurplus.com.

If your prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHTSinisterPropz is a San Diego-based prop and costume studio founded by Cristop...
06/02/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
SinisterPropz is a San Diego-based prop and costume studio founded by Cristoph Gehering. Specializing in custom creations for cosplay and fandom enthusiasts, SinisterPropz brings characters from across the multiverse to life through meticulously crafted helmets, masks, crowns, and lightsabers. Each piece is designed with a focus on authenticity, functionality, and immersive detail. The studio's work is featured on both its official website and Etsy shop, where it has earned Star Seller status for exceptional customer service and quality. Notable projects include a fully wearable Master Chief suit from Halo, complete with Bluetooth-controlled sound effects and cooling systems, and a vintage-style lightsaber built from camera parts and accented with pixel LEDs . SinisterPropz also offers a curated collection of signed and screen-used items in the SP Vault, appealing to collectors and fans seeking unique memorabilia . Whether you're a cosplayer, collector, or fan of immersive craftsmanship, SinisterPropz delivers one-of-a-kind creations that bring your favorite characters into reality.

If your prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHTStephen Costantino is a multifaceted actor, musician, and producer, best know...
05/30/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
Stephen Costantino is a multifaceted actor, musician, and producer, best known for his role as a Gamorrean Guard in Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, he moved to California in 1978, where he studied martial arts and formed a band called Incognito with Corey Dee Williams, son of actor Billy Dee Williams. This collaboration later evolved into the band Atmosphere. In addition to his acting career, Costantino is an accomplished musician. He has performed as a session guitarist with artists such as New Edition, Bel Biv Devoe, and The Black Eyed Peas . He also founded Gamorrean Sound, a music production studio, and has produced and engineered music for various projects. Costantino is a regular guest at science fiction conventions, where he engages with fans and occasionally performs music . His passion for both acting and music continues to define his creative endeavors.

If your prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT - Jeremiah "Miah" Pantoja is a contemporary artist renowned for his dynamic ...
05/30/2025

THE GREAT PROP SWAP 2025 - VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
- Jeremiah "Miah" Pantoja is a contemporary artist renowned for his dynamic fusion of graffiti, stencil art, and pop culture iconography. Emerging from the vibrant street art scene of the early 1990s, Miah's artistic journey began with a deep passion for graffiti, which he later expanded into custom hand-painted canvases and live art performances. His breakthrough moment came on the eve of Halloween in 2014, when he orchestrated a public art drop in Gilbert, Arizona. The rapid response from the community to claim his free artwork marked the beginning of his growing popularity. This event not only garnered significant attention but also led to a surge in custom art orders, propelling Miah into the national spotlight. Over the years, Miah has cultivated a diverse clientele, shipping his unique creations across the United States. His work is characterized by bold stencil techniques, vibrant color palettes, and a distinctive style that resonates with fans of both street art and contemporary pop culture. Beyond his studio work, Miah is a prominent figure in the live art scene, frequently showcasing his talents at conventions and events nationwide. His live painting sessions are celebrated for their energy and creativity, often featuring iconic characters from various franchises.

If your prop maker, collector, reenactor, costumer, or fan of Star Wars and Sci-Fi, you will want to come to THE GREAT PROP SWAP!!! Tickets are only $5.50 to get in!


📍 Where: 12320 Oak Knoll Road, Poway CA 92064
📅 When: June 7th
⏰ Time: 9AM-5PM

Tickets in my bio!
or
Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-prop-swap-2025-tickets-1145700935339

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