Special Guest & Speaker Submissions

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We welcome Authors, Speakers, Industry Professionals, Cosplayers, Actors, Performers, Workshop Hosts, Panelists, and VIP Guests of all kinds.

GLEN events are designed to showcase talent, elevate voices, and create memorable, meaningful experiences for attendees across Michigan.

Why Join Us as a Special Guest

• Engaged, welcoming audiences

• Professional, organized event staff

• Strong visibility and promotional support

• A collaborative, supportive community

• Opportunities for panels, workshops, demos, meet‑and‑greets, and featured programming

*Some events are family friendly, while others are designed for specific audiences or themes. Please review each event’s details for content guidelines and suitability.

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Appear, Speak, Host & More
At Great Lakes Events

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Submitting this form does not guarantee placement in an event. We review all submissions and reach out directly when there’s a match for an upcoming show. Your information is kept confidential and used only for booking and event coordination.