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May 23, 2016 · 1 Comment

Fan Expo Dallas Returns June 3-5 + Ticket Giveaway

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The Lone Star State’s biggest congregation of comics, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming fans, the 15th annual FAN EXPO DALLAS™, is set to return to the Big D from Friday, June 3, through Sunday, June 5, 2016, at the Dallas Convention Center. Among the pop culture luminaries on hand will be the stars of the internationally famous British TV series, Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi (the time-traveling Doctor), Michelle Gomez (the evil Missy) and Jenna Coleman (the Doctor’s companion, Clara Oswald) — sharing the same stage for the first time ever in North America.

fan expoNo comic convention is complete without stars, and FAN EXPO DALLAS has them by the truckload. Along with the above, other actors, actresses and creators making appearances include:

  • Kevin Smith & Jason Mewes (Comic Book Men, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back);
  • James and Oliver Phelps (Harry Potter);
  • Jack Gleeson and Lena Headey (Game of Thrones)
  • Todd McFarlane (Spawn);
  • Curtis Armstrong (King of the Nerds, Supernatural);
  • Candice King (The Vampire Diaries);
  • Arthur Darvill (Doctor Who, Legends of Tomorrow);
  • Katie Cassidy (Arrow);
  • Candice Patton (The Flash);
  • Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars);
  • Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter)

Along with the Fan Expo, there are lots of parties and fun that surround the event! If you’re looking for a pre-party or after party, you’ll be in good company!

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Purchase tickets here

FAN EXPO KICKOFF PARTY

FRIDAY JUNE 3 AT 9PM (HARD ROCK CAFE)

Join us on Friday night to kick off FAN EXPO DALLAS, with a live performance from Brentalfloss! Dress code is casual or cosplay. 21+ only!

Friday, June 3 at 9PM (Hard Rock Cafe)

Price

FAN EXPO Kickoff Party $10 in advance

 

EXIT TUNES DANCE PARTY WITH DJ RYU☆ + DJ KORSK

SATURDAY, JUNE 4 AT 8PM (BALLROOM D)

Join us Saturday at 8pm for the Official FAN EXPO EDM Party! The hottest EDM straight from Japan! Hosted by DJ RYU☆ + DJ KORSK! This is an all ages event.

Saturday, June 4 at 8PM (Ballroom D)

Price

Official EDM Party $10 in advance

 

SECRET LAIR SHINDIG: A HEROES & VILLAINS MIXER

SATURDAY, JUNE 4 AT 7PM (ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE)

Join us for karaoke, video games, special guests, giveaways and a costume contest! Cosplay strongly encouraged but not required.

Saturday, June 4 at 7PM (Alamo Drafthouse)

Price

Secret Lair Shindig Free for FAN EXPO ticketholders

 

TIME TRAVELERS STEAMPUNK BALL

SUNDAY, JUNE 5 AT 9PM (THE CHURCH)

Join us for the FAN EXPO After Party at The Church! With drink specials, a dance floor, and a live performance by Voltaire! Dress code: Casual or Steampunk. 21+ only.

Sunday, June 5 at 9PM (The Church)

Price

Time Travelers Steampunk Ball $10 in advance

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  1. Juan Rodriguez says

    June 1, 2016 at 12:16 am

    Which alamo drafthouse?

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