Reed Exhibitions Africa and ReedPOP, the world’s largest producer of pop culture events, in partnership with VS Gaming, South Africa’s largest independent gaming brand and the leading platform for online gaming in Africa, will be bringing Comic Con to the African Continent from 14 – 16 September 2018.
Comic Con Africa is a 3 day event showcasing comic books and science fiction/fantasy related film, television, and similar popular arts. The exhibition will also feature a larger range of pop culture and entertainment elements across virtually all genres, including animation, toys, gadgets, clothing, collectible card games, table top games, anime, manga, video games, webcomics, and fantasy novels.
Superhero or sidekick – there will be exciting activations to enjoy that include professional gaming tournaments, other gaming activations, Cosplay Competitions, and new Movie and Series promotions. Comic Con Africa visitors can also enjoy celebrity panel discussions, seminars, workshops and autograph sessions.
Exhibitors, Flame On! Comic Con Africa will feature a large floor space for exhibitors, as well as the Artists' Alley, where comic artists can sign autographs and sell or do free sketches. The Comic Con Africa team will do their best to bring massive amounts of fun and excitement to the lives of our amazing fans by creating content and experiences that are original, exciting, memorable and exceptionally awesome and we are excited you want to be a part of it! Some of the names being touted as potential panellists include Nolan North, whose voice has been heard as both Deadpool (in various animated series and video games) and Nathan Drake (in the Uncharted series), as well as cast members from Game Of Thrones and The Big Bang Theory, while more will be added over time. Reed Exhibitions, who have a history of hosting Comic Cons worldwide, will be aiming to give fans the quality experience they expect, and exhibitors already include Microsoft Xbox, ASUS, Megarom, HP and Girl Gamers.
Comic Con Africa will host 3 levels of activations, exhibitors and showcase all things POPCulture at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit & Internation Convention Centre
General Show Info
Dates: 14 - 16 September 2018
Venue : Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit & International Convention Centre
Parking: R 20,00
Launch phase tickets still available for Friday and Sunday art R120. Phase 2 tickets at R150 and 3 day pass at R350 will kick in once all launch tickets are sold out. Free entry for children under 6 years, head over to www.comiconafrica.co.za for more information.
COMIC CON AFRICA 2018
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