Fans wishing to have a Star Trek-themed wedding can try their luck in a contest offered by Star Trek: The Exhibition with the ultimate prize being a wedding held at the Exhibition in Philadelphia.

As reported by The Franklin, as was the case in March when Detroit hosted Star Trek: The Exhibition, another wedding contest is being offered by Star Trek: The Exhibition, with the winning couple being the one receiving the most votes in an online competition. (more…)

An eagle-eyed fan spotted R2D2 in Star Trek XI, winning himself an official Star Trek XI movie prop.

As reported at the Star Trek Facebook page, Scott H. of Erie, Colorado found R2D2 in Star Trek XI and his name was chosen randomly from those who had the correct answer, winning him a phaser prop.

For those who had entered the contest and hunted for the Star Wars robot in Star Trek XI, the Star Trek Facebook page provided the location of the robot. “During the drill machine sequence as the Enterprise comes out of its barrel role amidst destruction of the other Federation ships above Vulcan, we cut to an interior Enterprise bridge over the shoulder of Kirk that is looking out through the front viewscreen. In space, R2-D2 is floating in the debris from about the top middle of the screen to the bottom right.”

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GoAnimate Adds New Trek Characters And Offers ContestStar Trek fans can enter a new contest offered by GoAnimate, in honor of the three new Star Trek characters which have just been added to the site.

As reported by GoAnimate, fans have more Star Trek characters with which to animate their own Star Trek adventures with the addition of Nurse Christine Chapel, Mara (Star Trek: Day of the Dove) and the Gorn (Star Trek: Arena.) (more…)

Three different competitions and sweepstakes are being offered by Rock Band and Paramount; including a sweepstakes, an online “band battle,” and an avatar design contest, with Star Trek XI and Rock Band-related prizes for the winners.

As reported by Rock Band, starting today, fans can enter a sweepstakes to win Rock Band Music Store downloads for the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 and PlayStation Store for PlayStation3. Five hundred free downloads will be offered daily from April 7 through April 15.
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U.S. residents can enter to win a trip to the Star Trek XI Hollywood Premiere.

As reported by Intel, the New Frontier sweepstakes with a grand prize of a trip to the Star Trek premiere in Hollywood, is in progress. One lucky winner will win travel, lodging, spending money and tickets for four people to attend Star Trek XI‘s premiere in May. (more…)