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Fan Expo Canada 2026
August 27, 2026 - August 30, 2026
Toronto, Canada
Fan Expo Canada 2026 is over. The next in the series is Fan Expo Canada 2027 in Toronto.
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About Fan Expo Canada
Fan Expo Canada is a pop culture and gaming convention in Canada, offering exhibitors and industry professionals significant B2B opportunities alongside consumer engagement. It includes gaming tournaments, new product showcases, and industry panels.
Fan Expo Canada 2026
Fan Expo Canada 2026 runs 27–30 August 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
Fan Expo Canada is a Canadian pop culture convention, spanning comics, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming across four days. The format combines a large exhibitor and artist-alley floor with celebrity guest appearances, photo ops, panels and cosplay programming.
It anchors the late-August weekend in downtown Toronto and draws attendance from across Ontario and beyond — accommodation near the convention centre books early for this one.
Key Topics
- Comics and graphic novels
- Sci-fi, horror and fantasy
- Anime and manga
- Gaming
- Cosplay
- Celebrity guests and panels
Quick Info
- Dates
- August 27, 2026 – August 30, 2026
- This event has ended
- Organizer
- Informa Markets
Industries
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When was Fan Expo Canada 2026?
Fan Expo Canada 2026 took place August 27, 2026 – August 30, 2026.
Where was Fan Expo Canada 2026 held?
Fan Expo Canada 2026 was held at Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada.
What is the next Fan Expo Canada event?
Fan Expo Canada 2027 runs August 26, 2027 – August 29, 2027 in Toronto.
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