![]() Shows already organized for 2021 will run as originally planned (including Wizard World Chicago 2021). Wizard World will continue to operate the Wizard World Vault and will be participating at all FAN EXPO events. ![]() FAN EXPO HQ events are expected to attract nearly 1 million fans in 2022 and will cover more than 10 million square feet of exhibition space.įAN EXPO HQ will be collaborating with Wizard World on a smooth transition and will honor all prior commitments with fans, exhibitors, and artisans. It also includes FAN EXPO San Francisco, a new event launching in fall 2022, and FAN EXPO Denver, previously Denver Pop Culture Con, which will return with an introductory SPECIAL EDITION show this fall before fully returning in 2022. ![]() Here's some more gloating from Fan Expo:įAN EXPO HQ's existing roster includes FAN EXPO Canada (Toronto, ON), MEGACON Orlando, FAN EXPO Dallas, FAN EXPO Boston, Calgary Comics & Entertainment Expo, FAN EXPO Vancouver, Toronto Comicon, Dallas FAN FESTIVAL, Edmonton Comics & Entertainment Expo and various other special events. "WHY, FAN EXPO, WHY?" ASKS BIDENĪrtists and exhibitors with questions about the deal can see a FAQ on Wizard World's website. 2022 will be the most exciting year in our company's history, and I know the fans will feel that pride and excitement."įURTHER READING: NEWS FROM ONE YEAR IN THE FUTURE – OMEGA VARIANT TEARS THROUGH CLIMATE-RAVAGED U.S. "As the largest producer of fan events in the world, we will be able to offer even more exclusive access to superstar talents, international brands, and innovative experiences. "Every fan, at every single one of our 17 events across North America, will benefit from this game-changing announcement," he said. Gupta went on to explain how eradicating the name Wizard World and replacing it with Fan Expo is a public service rendered for the good of all comic book fans. We're looking forward to getting to know each of these individual communities, learn what they're looking for, and raise the bar! Personally, I'm eager to contribute to the incredible legacy of the Chicago event, the second oldest comic event in North America (1972), and restore it to its former glory and beyond." He continued, "We're beyond thrilled to be able to offer that to fans in six new locations, and pleased that Wizard World recognized our ability to elevate guest experience to the next level. So you can see why they would be offended at Wizard World's existence. "FAN EXPO HQ is devoted to creating unmissable, exceptional fan experiences," said Fan Expo President Aman Gupta in the press release. The FAN EXPO portfolio will run 17 shows in North America, making it the largest producer of fan conventions in the world. Louis, and Cleveland will be rebranded as FAN EXPO events in 2022. Wizard World's events in Chicago, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Portland, St. In the 1990s Trans World Airlines operated a ticket office in the center.Today, FAN EXPO HQ shared big plans to change the fan convention industry in North America forever, when it announced six of Wizard World's (OTC:WIZD) largest U.S. It hosted the American Society for Quality 2010 meeting. Louis Boat and Sports Show, and the triennial Urbana Christian missions conference.Īmerica's Center was the scene for the 2007 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings and Exhibits, and hosted the DHL Major League Baseball All-Star Fan Fest in July 2009. Cervantes), and has held many events over the years, including the Working Women's Survival Show, the All-Canada Show, the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting, the St. ![]() The venue opened in 1977 as the Cervantes Convention Center (named for former mayor Alfonso J. The Center and the Dome often combine to hold large events. Louis Rams (now the Los Angeles Rams) and the current home of the XFL's St. Louis, Missouri, and is situated next to the Dome at America's Center, the former home of the National Football League's St. Registration booth for ASQ's 2010 meeting at America's Center on 24 May.Īmerica's Center is a convention center located in downtown St.
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