FanFest is a celebration of all things fandom! This all-ages event is packed with activities and experiences for fans of comics, sci-fi, anime, gaming, and more!
Save the date! FanFest 2026 is on April 18, 2026!
FanFest
FanFest Schedule
Morning
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10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Princess Story Time, Children's Area
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10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Retro Mario Cart Tournament, Teen Lounge
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10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Drop in activities and Community Cosplay project, Creativity Centre
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10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Photo Booths, Fireside Lounge
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11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Paranormal Research Done Right with Peter Roe, Local History
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11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Battle of the Gens Trivia, Children's Program Room
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11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Cosplay Contest - Children & Adult, JET
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11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – "Book Nook" Fantasy & SciFi, Fireside Lounge
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11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – "Book Nook" Graphic Novels & Manga, Fireside Lounge
Afternoon
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1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Big Costumes with Dart, Local History
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1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Cosplay in the Community Panel, JET
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1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Wand Making, Children's Program Room
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1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. – D&D Registered Session 6 top, Homecoming
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2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Cosplay Workshop, Local History
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2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Sinners and Vampires with HWA, JET
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2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Cosplay Life Drawing in the Helson Gallery, Helson Gallery
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2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Fandom Carnival, Fireside Lounge
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2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Zero-Waste Comic Zine, Teen Lounge
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2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Miniatures Painting, Children's Program Room
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3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Dash Con 2 Panel, JET
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3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Trade & Swap Cosplay & Pin Trading, Studio
