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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 17h

Fool of a Took is heading your way. Billy Boyd completes the Fellowship at #FANEXPOVancouver26 for An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years. Experiences on sale October 22 at 10 AM PT. Buy tickets: spr.ly/6001A0JU7

#FXV26 #LOTR #TheHobbits #Hobbits25 #LOTR25 #BillyBoyd #PippinTook

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 18h

Merry times ahead at #FANEXPOVancouver26. Dominic Monaghan reunites with his Fellowship brothers for An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years. Experiences on sale October 22 at 10 AM PT.
Buy tickets now: spr.ly/6000A0yiY

#LOTR #TheHobbits #Hobbits25 #DominicMonaghan #MerryBrandybuck

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 19h

He made a promise. Sean Astin brings Samwise Gamgee's loyalty to #FANEXPOVancouver26 for An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years. Experiences on sale October 22 at 10 AM PT. Buy tickets now: spr.ly/6000A0HQu

#LOTR #TheHobbits #Hobbits25 #LOTR25 #SeanAstin #SamwiseGamgee

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 19h

One Hobbit to rule them all. Elijah Wood brings Frodo Baggins to #FANEXPOVancouver26 for An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years. Experiences on sale October 22 at 10 AM PT. Buy tickets now: spr.ly/6006A0GAM
Learn more: spr.ly/6005AIAaJ

#LOTR #TheHobbits #LOTR25 #ElijahWood #Frodo

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 20h

The Hobbits are coming to #FANEXPOVancouver26. Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan, and Billy Boyd reunite for An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years. On sale October 22 at 10 AM PT. Buy tickets now: spr.ly/6008AICBa

#LOTR #TheHobbits #Hobbits25 #LOTR25

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 1d

We are saddened to hear of the passing of legendary poster artist Drew Struzan.

A long time friend of FAN EXPO, his iconic poster designs for Star Wars, Back to the Future & more have brought joy to fans & remain a lasting legacy.

We wish his family & friends our condolences.

Black and white photograph of Drew Struzan smiling.

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 1d

Some stories stay with us forever. Tomorrow, we're dropping an announcement that changed the way we see adventure. Get your FAN EXPO Vancouver tickets and get ready: the ultimate reunion is about to begin. spr.ly/63324AtWKK

#FANEXPOVancouver26 #FXV #FANEXPOVancouver

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 2d

This Thanksgiving, we're grateful for the fans who make every show feel like family 🧡 Thanks for being part of what makes this community so special.

#FANEXPOVancouver26 #FXV #FANEXPOVancouver #Thanksgiving #Vancouver

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 6d

Something legendary is coming. Next week, we're revealing a reunion that defined a generation and shaped the way we see fandom. Mark your calendars and get your tickets for FAN EXPO Vancouver 2026 now, because once this news hits, you'll want to be part of what's coming. spr.ly/6002ASjkK

#FXV26

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 7d

Your perfect fandom headquarters awaits 🏨 Official hotels for FAN EXPO Vancouver 2026 are on sale now. Score special rates and prime access to all the action. Secure your base camp for the ultimate fan weekend now: spr.ly/63323Aq8sX

#FANEXPOVancouver26 #FXV26

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 8d

As we get ready for Halloween AND FAN EXPO Vancouver 2026, we're thinking back to epic cosplay from 2025 🔥 Who's your fave villain to cosplay as,?

#FANEXPOVancouver #FXV #Cosplay #SpiderMan

Cosplayer dressed at Doc OC from Spider-Man.

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 12d

Calling all Earthrealmers 🔥 Join our epic Mortal Kombat gathering at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Garden for killer cosplay photos, then catch the movie at Cineplex Odeon International Village (R-rated, tickets sold separately). Come in costume or as yourself. RSVP & learn more at the link in bio.

MORTAL KOMBAT
MOVIE AND COSPLAY MEETUP
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25
3 PM to 10:30 PM
RSVP NOW

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 19d

The bat-signal is lit and we're assembling our creator lineup for FAN EXPO Vancouver 2026 🦸 Who's on your must-meet comic creator list you would want to meet?

#FANEXPOVancouver #Comics #ComicCreators

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 21d

We’ve rallied the best fandom stars, comic creators, and voice actors to hang with you at FAN EXPO Vancouver. Your first guest will be announced very soon. Drop your guesses and get your tickets now: spr.ly/63320AkghI

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 23d

Happy National Hobbit Day to all who wander (and to all who celebrate second breakfast) ✨ From the Shire to our show floors, we’ve been lucky to host the Fellowship more than once. Here’s a look back at some of our favourite moments.

#NationalHobbitDay #TheFourHobbits #LOTR

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 25d

nananananananana Batman Day is upon us. Today we celebrate Gotham's most iconic vigilante.
From comics and cartoons, to fan-fave live-action movies, Batman has made his mark.
Who is your fave Batman character, movie, show, or comic book?

#Batman #BatmanDay #DC #DCComics

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · 27d

Looking back at the amazing panels from past FAN EXPO Vancouver, we're getting a little nostalgic. Which panel do you wish you could go back in time and see again?

#FANEXPOVancouver #FXV #Panels #Nostalgia

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 12

We're all collectively obsessed with KPop Demon Hunters, right? Right. There are few people whose brains aren't playing the soundtrack, and whose TikTok FYP isn't filled with memes and cosplays of these now iconic characters.

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 10

FAN EXPO Vancouver was filled with collectors making epic swaps, scoring rare finds, and building dream decks this year. Drop your ultimate card wishlist in the comments below—what holy grail cards are you still hunting for your collection that might show up at our 2026 show? 🃏✨

Image of fans trading cards at FAN EXPO Vancouver

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 10

VIP packages for FAN EXPO Vancouver 2026 are officially sold out 😟 Don’t wait—Ultimate packages, 3-Day, and single day passes are still available: spr.ly/6009AKXJz

#FANEXPOVancouver26 #FXV26 #VancouverEvents

VIP Packages Sold Out
Get your Ultimate Packages, 3-Day, or Single-Day tickets before they're gone.

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 8

Back to school means back to the books 📚 ✨

To celebrate the power of reading, we're highlighting some of our fave bookish cosplay looks. From fantasy queens to space necromancers, our FAN EXPO fans are bringing our shelves to life. What book are you currently obsessed with?

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FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 5

Dan Mora’s Batman #1 exclusive lands at #EDMONTONEXPO 🦇 Available in Trade and Virgin Foil formats with only 1000 copies each. On sale at the Official Merch Booth and online while supplies last. Shop now: spr.ly/63328A85W0

Batman #1 Exclusive Cover by Dan Mora

Trade & Virgin Foil Covers with Raw & Graded Options Available

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 4

It's September, which means it's basically Halloween, right? Right👻

You bring exceptional cosplays to the show every year, so we just know you slay your Halloween game. Drop your epic cosplans below and let's welcome spooky season in style.

Image of cosplayer at FAN EXPO Vancouver

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Sep 2

It's time to go back to school 📚 Wishing our fans (parents, staff and students) good luck 🥳 The fun doesn't stop when school starts, FAN EXPO San Francisco is just around the corner.

#BackToSchool #FANEXPOVancouver #FANEXPOVancouver2026 #Vancouver

FAN EXPO Vancouver @fanexpovancouver.bsky.social · Aug 25

PAWS-itively adorable 🐶 Share what your pet's fandom would be in the comments below.

#FANEXPOVancouver #Vancouver #BC #ThingsToDoVancouver