COMIC XPLOSION
Friday, November 29th at 8 PM in the Moscone Center West, Level Two
Experience Comic Xplosion—an epic live art showdown featuring artists like Fabrizio De Tommaso, Jae Lee, and more. With each round, six illustrators go head-to-head, painting fan-favorite characters. The best part? When the dust settles, you can take home a piece of the action as these one-of-a-kind pieces will be available for purchase.
This epic debut event is a must for every comic fan and art lover. Entry is included with Friday, 3-Day/Ultimate Fan, VIP badge to FAN EXPO San Francisco 2024. Don't miss out on the action.
AWESOMUS PRIME
Awesomus Prime is an Indigenous, Hispanic, and Queer DJ bringing anime-inspired EDM to the stage. Known for high-energy sets at MAGFest, Otakon, and Blerdcon, Prime's performances are a celebration of nerd culture. Get ready for a show you won't forget. @djawesomusprime #awesomusprime
OTHER AFTER HOURS PROGRAMMING
ARTIST ALLEY AFTER DARK
Friday, November 29th at 7 PM, Artist Alley, Level Two
We’re keeping Artist Alley open until 11 PM so you don’t miss a thing. Starting at 7PM, grab a drink from our cash bar, shop your favorite artists, and enjoy a relaxed night of fandom finds. Late night shopping has never been better.
SIP N’ COLOR
Friday, November 29th at 7 PM in Workshops - Room 2000
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.
FUN N’ GAMES IN THE FRIENDIVERSE
Friday, November 29th at 7 PM in Anime HQ - Room 2004
Hang out with friends after hours at the Friendiverse. Play your favorite retro board game, stack up some giant Jenga, and make a friendship bracelet for a friend. It’s the chilliest after-hours event ever.
KIGURUMI KARAOKE
Friday, November 29th at 7 PM in Anime HQ - Room 2004
Get your vocals warmed up and your kigurumi (that’s an adorable, oversized onesie) zipped—karaoke night 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.