The Tidewater Alliance is a Star Wars Fanforce in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. We are a group of enthusiastic fans who gather together to share and promote all aspects of the Star Wars Universe in a family friendly environment.

The Tidewater Alliance has a variety of interests which include attending conventions, costuming, prop building, participating in charity events, comics, EU literature, and much, much more.

We hold monthly meetings, as well as annual picnics, seasonal parties, and other social gatherings to promote friendship and to contribute to our surrounding communities.

The Tidewater Alliance takes pleasure in announcing that Fantasci is back on the map! The Tidewater Alliance will be officially participating in this years convention on June 6th with its outstanding dislpay and movie quality costumes. WE welcome Fantasci back into the fold and hope for many more years of Science Fiction and Fantasy conventions in Chesapeake!

Honorary Member

The Tidewater Alliance took pleasure in awarding Shannon McRandle (Mara Jade Skywalker) honorary membership within the group today. Chapter Representative and President Jason Bruggeman infront of the Tidewater Alliance, awarded Shannon with a framed certificate of Honorary Membership and a personalized desk clock with the engraving "Shannon McRandle, Honorary Member of the Tidewater Alliance." at the August Monthly Meeting.

Toys, Toys, Toys

The Tidewater Alliance will be promoting the new animated theatrical release of "Clone Wars" alongside Toy''''s R Us during the midnight "Clone Wars" toy release. Costumed members of the Tidewater Alliance will be out in force promoting this new release, entertaining fellow Star Wars fans, and looking for those soon to be hard to find collectible items. For more information about this event, please click the "Read More" link located under this article.

Clone Wars Midnight Release

Once again, The Tidewater Alliance teams up with Regal Cinemas Entertainment Group for another LucasFilms production midnight release. With it being three years since the Tidewater Alliance has promoted a midnight release, we are looking forward to trooping along with Regal Cinemas in this newest adventure labeled "Clone Wars", the animated stepping stone in the Star Wars genre. For more information on this event, please click the "Read More" link located under this article.