SCI-FI & FANTASY ATTRACTIONS

MEET SCI-FI & FANTASY CELEBRITIES
From the wilds of a mysterious forest to the depths of space, come meet your fave sci-fi and fantasy actors. Get autographs, pose for photos, and meet them in the real world.
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THE FOUR HOBBITS: AN UNEXPECTED REUNION
Sunday, September 21 at 5 PM | Main Theatre
Join the Fellowship as we celebrate the reunion of Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, and Dominic Monaghan.
A selection of once-in-a-lifetime packages are available now. With the choice of a special evening with the cast, autograph signings, photo ops, or all the above, there’s something for every fan.

SCI-FI & FANTASY PANELS
Do you love The Shire and second breakfast? Are you a Slytherin longing to go back to the common room? Don't miss EDMONTON EXPO'S sci-fi and fantasy panels where we'll dive into the lore of your fave fictions. Check the schedule to find out when and where the adventure begins.

SCI-FI & FANTASY COSPLAY MEETUPS
From Star Wars and Doctor Who to House of the Dragon and Lord of the Rings, EDMONTON EXPO will feature sci-fi & fantasy themed Cosplay Meetups all weekend long. Meet like-minded fans, celebrate all things sci-fi & fantasy, and snap a picture to remember. See the schedule closer to the show for specific fandom meetups.

The Alberta Ghostbusters
Who you gonna call? The Alberta Ghostbusters, of course. They bring screen-accurate gear, fun photo ops, and plenty of proton-powered action—all while raising funds for great causes. Visit them all weekend in the Community Zone, or swing by the Kids' Zone for Slime Making sessions (while supplies last). Check the schedule closer to the show for more details.

BADLANDS DROID BUILDERS
From galaxy-famous designs to custom builds, the Badlands Droid Builders bring Star Wars tech to life. Meet the makers, see the droids up close, and get inspired to build your own in the Community Zone.

STAR WARS FAN FORCE
This is the social club you’re looking for. STAR WARS FAN FORCE brings together fans from Calgary and Edmonton for meetups, movie nights, and all things from a galaxy far, far away. Swing by the Community Zone to see what the Jedi, Sith, and Rebels are up to all weekend long.

USS CERBERUS (STARFLEET INTERNATIONAL)
This Edmonton-based crew is boldly going where no fan group has gone before. As a chapter of STARFLEET International, the USS Cerberus unites Star Trek fans through community service, charity events, and a shared love of all things Federation. Swing by the Community Zone to see what the crew of the Cerberus have in store for all Trekkies and fans all weekend long.

JOIN YOUR COMMUNITY
Introduce the fam to fandom with the help of your community. You can learn to wield a sword at Knight Fights, train in the ways of the Force at Padawan Training, and catch the younglings up on intergalactic lore at our Star Wars Story Time.

EPIC D&D
Prepare for a magical evening of high-fantasy tabletop gaming. Whether you’re new to Dungeons & Dragons or are a level 20 player, this event welcomes adventurers from all realms and skill levels to join in, become a hero, and battle monsters. More details coming soon.

HISTORICAL ARMOURED COMBAT SPORTS ASSOCIATION
Steel meets strategy. The Historical Armoured Combat Sports Association is Canada’s full-contact medieval combat league, where athletes clash in real armor, real weapons, and real competition. Swing by their booth in the Community Zone to learn more historical lore, of check out one of their combat session throughout the weekend. Check the schedule closer to the show for more details.

THE ACADEMY OF EUROPEAN SWORDSMANSHIP
Swordplay, the old-school way. This inclusive HEMA group brings the techniques of historical European combat out of the history books and onto the show floor. Come see how real swordsmanship stacks up to your favourite fantasy duels by checking our their demonstrations, and visit their table in the Community Zone for a closer look at their combat gear. Check the schedule closer to the show for more details on demos.

SUPERMAN DUCK HUNT
Not all heroes wear capes… some float. Join the Ducks of Steel Scavenger Hunt and search the venue for hidden rubber ducks, including a few decked out in Superman style. Each duck you find is yours to keep, so start the hunt and build your flock.

SHOPPING
Need to find the one ring to rule them all or the Elder Wand? With more than 1,000 retailers, you can easily add them both to your adventure pack.