If you are like me, you have probably just now started thinking of ways to get the kids out of the house this weekend. With the many things Dallas has to offer I can tell you nothing sounds like a better deal than the Fan Expo Dallas this weekend! Fan Expo Dallas™ is the largest comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming event in Texas, quickly growing into one of the largest events in North America. It is packed with exciting family-friendly activities and celebrity guests like Stan Lee, Star of Agent Carter Hayley Atwell, Game of Thrones Jack Gleeson and so many more! The pop culture extravaganza showcases over 600 exhibits, covers over 600,000 square feet, attracting over 60,000 fans of all ages at the Dallas Convention Center for the three-day event every Spring!
Come meet with Celebrities such as:
- Stan Lee
- Star of Agent Carter Hayley Atwell
- Dragon Ball Z’s Mike Mcfarland
- Doctor Who’s Jenna Coleman
- The Boba Fett’s Jeremy Bulloch & Daniel Logan
- Spongebob Squarepants Tom Kenny
- Daredevil’s Elden Hanson & Jon Bernthal
- The Vampire Diaries’ Candice Accola
- Hollywood Icon Joan Cusack
- Game of Thrones’ Jacl Gleeson
To list a few of the attractions that will take place over the weekend:
Cosplay Red Carpet: The skill and craftsmanship of dozens of Cosplayers from across North Texas and around the country are on display, in a red carpet format worthy of their time and creativity.
Over 200,000 SQ FT of Shopping Maddness: It is THE area to find just what you’re looking for – whether it’s a comic books from any era, original artwork, graphic novels, memorabilia, DVD’s, videos, games, toys or t-shirts – you will find it all here.
An Artist Alley: Here you’ll find it all – comics, graphic novels, limited edition prints and best of all, original art and sketches!
Fan Expo Speed Dating: This is a fun way to quickly meet and get to know some of your fellow fans, and who knows, you might just develop a very important relationship in the process.
Real Fan Expo Wedding Ceremony: Two devoted super-fans will be saying their “I do’s” before their families, friends and thousands of their fellow Fan Expo attendees!
Costume Contest: We’re inviting our cosplayers to have their spotlight moment onstage during the Costume Contest.
See the schedule of events here:
http://fanexpodallas.com/wp-content/uploads/2016_FXD_SCHEDULE.pdf
Tickets for the weekend June 3-5, 2016 starts at $89 online or $95 at the door. Single Day Tickets vary from $25-$45 depending on day of attendance and buying online or at the door.
FAN EXPO DALLAS is located at the Dallas Convention Center
Located in the heart of downtown Dallas, the Convention Center is a work of art. Many of its lobbies and concourses are decorated with terrazzo images telling the story of Dallas and its diverse inhabitants.
DALLAS CONVENTION CENTER
650 South Griffin Street
Dallas, TX 75202
214.939.2750
The entrance to the parking garage is accessed at Griffin Street & Memorial Street. Parking is $15 per entry, no in and out.
2 kids (under 12) per adult may enter for free with coupon:
http://fanexpodallas.com/wp-content/uploads/FED16-Kidscoupon-v2.pdf