Trekkies convene this weekend; William Shatner on stage Sunday

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SEATTLE -- Star Trek fans will descend on the Hilton Seattle Airport this weekend for a convention featuring the original Captain Kirk himself, William Shatner.

The Seattle Times interviewed Shatner about the successful sci-fi TV show -- you can read their interview with him here.

Other well-known Star Trek stars that will be at the event include LeVar Burton, Kate Mulgrew, Geordi La Forge, and others.

The event runs Saturday, starting at 8:30 a.m. and kicks off at 9 a.m. Sunday. The Hilton Seattle Airport is located at 17620 Pacific Highway S. Tickets are available at the door; $30 for entrance on Saturday and $35 for Sunday's event.