Hobby Ideas > October Hobby Ideas

Come to the Big Apple Comic Con, Pier 94-55th. @ 12th. Avenue in New York City, October 7-10, 2010. Celebrity guests, over 500 exhibitors displaying new products, contests, seminars, original art and comic books for sale. Take advantage of your time in the city and see some popular sights.

Long Beach Island, NJ will be holding their annual Surf Fishing Classic from October 10 - November 22, 2010 and expecting thousands to participate as they have in past years. Win thousands of dollars daily, and weekly, as well as grand prizes for striped bass and bluefish. For more information, call 609-494-7211. See more on Fishing and Jersey Shore Vacation Ideas.

It's time for the Texas Book Festival in Austin, Texas on October 16 and 17, 2010 at the State Capitol Building. Over 200 international authors will be in attendance for readings, writing workshops, book signings, and other literary events. Each year one Texas author is honored with the Bookend Award. See more on Book Collecting. If you're traveling to the Austin area, see more Austin Vacation Ideas.

October 21 - 24, 2010. International iHobby Expo at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Models, trains, cars, boats, planes, and more. See more on Model Trains, Remote Controlled Toys.

October is Adopt-A-Dog Month. Visit your local shelter to rescue an animal.