FAN EXPO is back for its 30th year, as Front Street fills with capes, lightsabers, superheroes, and a whole lot of cosplayers in action.

What started as a small comic book convention with about 1500 fans 30 years ago is now the third largest pop culture event in North America, pulling in crowds from around the world.

“We’ll see over 130,000 people come through the doors,” said Andrew Moyes, Vice Preisdent of FAN EXPO. “This used to be a little bit more niche, but now everyone loves celebrating fandom. So, there’s truly something for everyone,”

Every corner of the fandom universe comes to Toronto.

From comics to sci-fi to superheroes, anime, gaming, and the cosplayers who bring it all to life.

“It’s one of the safest spaces for me, honestly. You could really be yourself and there’s not

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