The Top 10 Reasons You Should Attend Fantasticon Toledo This Weekend
This weekend, on March 9th and 10th, Fantasticon returns to Toledo, Ohio, promising a thrilling experience for the whole family. With a wide range of activities and attractions, this event is a must-attend for fans of movies, television shows, and comic books. Here are the top 10 reasons why you should make sure to attend Fantasticon Toledo this weekend:
1. Meet the Stars
Fantasticon Toledo brings together a lineup of stars from your favorite movies, television shows, and the world of comic books. Get a chance to meet and interact with these celebrities, take photos, and even get autographs. It's a unique opportunity to connect with your favorite stars in person.
2. Comic Book Shopping
If you're a comic book enthusiast, Fantasticon Toledo is the perfect place to expand your collection. Browse through a wide selection of comic books, graphic novels, and collectibles from various vendors. Whether you're looking for rare editions or new releases, you're bound to find something that catches your eye.
3. Collectibles Galore
Aside from comic books, Fantasticon Toledo offers a treasure trove of collectibles. From action figures to movie props, there's something for every collector. Whether you're a fan of superheroes, sci-fi, or fantasy, you'll find unique and valuable items to add to your collection.
4. Cosplay Fun
Get ready to see some incredible cosplay at Fantasticon Toledo. Dress up as your favorite character and join the cosplay community in celebrating your shared love for pop culture. Don't forget to take part in the cosplay contests for a chance to win exciting prizes.
5. Panels and Q&A Sessions
Expand your knowledge and gain insights from industry professionals through panels and Q&A sessions. Listen to discussions about the latest trends in movies, TV shows, and comic books. Engage with experts and learn more about your favorite franchises.
6. Artist Alley
Discover talented artists and illustrators in the Artist Alley. Marvel at their stunning artwork and even purchase unique pieces to adorn your walls. Interact with these creative individuals and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind your favorite comics and movies.
7. Battle of the Robots!
Get a selfie with your favorite robots from all of pop culture. Robby the robot from Forbidden Planet will be there, and B-9 from Lost in Space will be there as well. And you never know who else might pop up and be cruising the show floor.
8. Kids' Activities
Fantasticon Toledo is a family-friendly event, offering various activities for kids. From a kids only cosplay contest to interactive games, children of all ages will be entertained throughout the weekend. It's a great opportunity for parents to bond with their kids and create lasting memories.
9. Support Local Businesses
There will be many local businesses represented at Fantasticon Toledo. These include local comic book shops from Toledo and the surrounding area. This also includes many vendors as well, make sure you check out all of the amazing things the vendors are bringing to Fantasticon Toledo.
10. Community and Connections
Fantasticon Toledo brings together a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for pop culture. Connect with fellow fans, make new friends, and celebrate your shared interests. It's a chance to be a part of something special and forge lasting connections.
Show Times & Admission Prices
Saturday, March 9 – 11am-6pm – Admission $15.00 in advance and $20.00 Week of Show
Sunday, March 10 – 11am – 5pm – Admission $10.00 in advance and $15.00 Week of Show
Two-Day Pass – $20.00 in advance and $25.00 Day of Show (includes Saturday early entry at 10am)
VIP Experience – $45.00 in advance and $50.00 Day of Show (includes 2-day Pass, Front of Line Access into Hall and for Photo Ops With Special Guests, VIP Laminate, Tote Bag, 25% Off Voucher for Fantasticon Merch, and Saturday 10am Entry)
Kids 5 & under are FREE!
Don't miss out on all the excitement and fun that Fantasticon Toledo has to offer this weekend. Visit www.fantasticon.net for more information and to plan your visit. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!