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The countdown is on for Phoenix Fan Fusion, the city’s premier pop culture extravaganza, which will transform the Phoenix Convention Center into a hub of creativity and fandom from May 24 to 26. This three-day event promises an action-packed itinerary featuring superheroes, sci-fi, comics, anime, and gaming that caters to enthusiasts of all ages, with free admission for children 12 and under.
Affordable pass options are making this event more accessible than ever, with single-day tickets starting at just $35 and full event passes available for $89, while supplies last. These passes not only grant attendees entry but also provide full in-and-out access throughout the event, ensuring fans can savor every moment of their experience.
Highlights include:
• Exhibit Hall Overload: Wander through over 600 booths featuring a vast array of vendors, artists, creators, and publishers. Whether you’re a collector or just starting to explore the world of comics and anime, the Exhibit Hall is your gateway to rare finds and new favorites.
• Celebrity Sightings: The Hall of Heroes will host a lineup of celebrities, voice actors, comic book creators, authors, and renowned cosplayers. Fans will have the chance to meet their idols, snap photos, and gain insights during panel discussions and autograph sessions.
• Interactive Gaming: Dive into the world of gaming at Game Tabletopia and Arcade Oasis. These areas are dedicated to board games, RPGs, card games, and video games, offering endless entertainment with tournaments, free play, and workshops designed to sharpen your gaming skills.
• Family Fun at Camp Carnival: Join the robot duo, Sunset and Meteor, at Camp Carnival for an array of kid-friendly activities. From Lego competitions and carnival games to educational workshops at Valley Youth Theater’s Theater Camp and Space Camp, there’s something to spark every young imagination.
• Cosplay and Costumes: Fan Fusion wouldn’t be complete without the colorful and creative costumes worn by attendees. From elaborate homemade outfits to professional cosplays, the convention floor will be a parade of characters from every genre and era.
• Nightly Entertainment: The Reactor Room will light up after hours with parties and social events that bring fans together in celebration of their shared passions.
Phoenix Fan Fusion is your chance to discover your inner geek and immerse yourself in a world of imaginative adventure. Phoenix Convention Center is located at 100 N. Third St., in Phoenix. For more information, visit fanfusion.com.
