March 21 - 23, 2025

Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland

FAN EXPO Cleveland

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AFTER HOURS ATTRACTIONS

The party doesn’t stop when the show floor closes. We have a ton of After Hour events to keep the fun going all night long. Stay up-to-date with our After Hours events by signing up for the FAN EXPO Cleveland e-newsletter.

An orange and black graphic promoting the "Heroes & Villains After Party" at FAN EXPO Cleveland. The event details, including date, location, and features like a DJ, giveaways, and drinks for purchase, are displayed in bold text.

HEROES VS VILLAINS AFTER PARTY

Friday, March 21 at 8 PM in Theater #2

The night is just getting started. Whether you’re repping the heroes or causing chaos with the villains, this after-party is where the action continues. DJ, dancing, giveaways, and drinks for purchase—all without leaving the convention center.

A cozy and creative scene featuring hands drawing on illustrated coloring pages with colored pencils. Drinks sit nearby, reinforcing the relaxed, social vibe of this artistic after-hours event.

SIP 'N COLOR

Friday, March 21 at 7 PM (location TBD)

Need to relax from a fun day of celebrities, panels, and shopping? Join FAN EXPO for an evening of adult coloring fun with other like-minded fans and a cash bar with beer, wine, cocktails, and soft drinks.

A FAN EXPO Cleveland attendee sings into a microphone during a karaoke session. The FAN EXPO backdrop emphasizes the event’s setting, while the performer's expressive stance captures the energy and fun of Kigurumi Karaoke.

KIGURUMI KARAOKE

Friday, March 21 at 8 PM in Anime HQ

Get your vocals warmed up and your kigurumi (that’s an adorable, oversized onesie) zipped—Karaoke is back with a twist. Whether you’re channeling your favorite anime character or just here for the fun, the stage is calling. And for those showing up in kigurumis? You’ll get VIP treatment right to the front of the line. It's about to be a night of epic performances and memories to match.

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COMICS & COCKTAILS

Friday, March 21 at 8 PM in the Cosplay Lounge (RM 19)

Time to chill out, grab a drink, and talk comics. Join your favorite comic creators and mingle with other readers, writers, and artists for a casual and geeky happy hour. Plus, receive a limited edition litho that can be signed by guests. Free with your badge. Space is limited. Cash bar for attendees 21+.

A bold vintage-style graphic featuring a roaring tiger with the words "SuperElectric Pinball Parlor." The text highlights freeplay pinball for $3 all day, creating a retro arcade feel.

SUPERELECTRIC PINBALL PARLOR

All Weekend Long, Superelectric Pinball Parlor (6500 Detroit Ave)

Explore the Gordon Square Arts District and join us in doing one of our favorite things — playing pinball. The best part? You get half off freeplay with your FAN EXPO Cleveland badge.

A vibrant nightlife scene at The IVY, featuring a group of attendees enjoying the party. The atmosphere is lively with stylish outfits, drinks in hand, and smiles all around, capturing the essence of FAN EXPO Cleveland's biggest after-hours event.

OFFICIAL SATURDAY NIGHT AFTER PARTY AT THE IVY

Saturday, March 22 at 7 PM, The IVY (1212 W 6th St)

The biggest night of FAN EXPO Cleveland calls for the ultimate after-party. Head to The IVY for a high-energy celebration featuring a live DJ, themed cocktails, and giveaways. Whether you’re capping off an epic day on the show floor or just looking to dance the night away, this is the place to be.

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SUPER AFTER PARTY AT SUPERELECTRIC PINBALL PARLOR

Saturday, March 22 at 8 PM, Superelectric Pinball Parlor (6500 Detroit Ave)

Super fans, this one's for you. Whether you're a Superman or Supernatural devotee, get ready for a night of free pinball, a live DJ, and dancing. Plus, sip on specialty cocktails inspired by your favorite fandoms. No cover—just bring your badge and let the games begin.