Top ten experiences and activities at Middle East Film & Comic Show next month

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The Middle East Film and Comic Con, the largest festival of popular culture in the region, has unveiled the top ten experiences and activities during its 2024 edition, taking place from February 9 to 11 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).

Audiences, friends, and families are in for unforgettable moments during the weekend, as the event offers experiences and activities suitable for all ages. Here are the highlights to expect at the exhibition in February:

  1. Celebrity Meet and Greet: Visitors can live unforgettable moments with their favorite stars and share them with their families and friends in the Celebrity Meet and Greet area. The 2024 edition of the exhibition features renowned names such as Inaki Gudoy and Taz Skylar (One Piece), James and Oliver Phelps (Harry Potter), Pom Klementieff (Guardians of the Galaxy), Temuera Morrison (Star Wars), Frank Welker and Peter Cullen (Transformers), and Troy Baker (The Last of Us).
  2. Comic Art Village: Attendees have the opportunity to meet and greet famous comic book artists, including Steve McNiven (Marvel Civil War, Old Man Logan, New Avengers), Ivan Reis (Green Lantern, Teen Titans, Superman), Mark Brooks (Batman, Immortal X-Men, Fantastic Four), Stephen Segovia (X-Men, Star Wars, Captain Marvel), Carlo Pagulayan (Hulk, Batman and Robin, Elektra), and digital artist Cody Abdo, known as Boss Logic (digital artwork from Marvel and DC, animations, and more).
  3. Journey to a Unique World in the Japanese Village: The newly added Japanese Village offers fans of anime a blend of traditional and modern Japanese activities, providing a genuine experience of Japanese pop culture at the exhibition.
  4. Artists Alley: This activity supports local and regional artists, allowing visitors to explore their original works. Artists Alley is a fundamental part of the exhibition, where many regional artists showcase their latest works, interact with visitors, and engage with fans and publishers.
  5. Enjoy Live Entertainment and Delicious Food at Festival Plaza: Festival Plaza hosts live entertainment shows for three fun-filled days, including live performances by music bands, songwriters, dance shows, and cosplay competitions. Children can enjoy the dedicated Kids Zone with slides, trampolines, and a specially designed play area. Visitors can also indulge in a variety of delicious food and beverages from food trucks.
  6. Shop for Exclusive Products and Collectibles: The exhibition offers exclusive and limited-edition products, including action figures, comic books, trading cards, and T-shirts, among other unique collectibles.
  7. Celebrity Interviews and Community Sessions on the Main Stage: The main stage serves as a hub for pop culture enthusiasts, bringing together those passionate about comic books, movies, TV shows, animation, and games. The stage hosts dialogues, interactive sessions, discussions, and opportunities to connect with filmmakers, inspiring actors, and creators of animated content.
  8. Cosplay Shows: Beloved characters from the world of animation, games, comic books, movies, and TV shows come to life as dedicated fans showcase their passion for cosplay. Visitors can take memorable photos with their favorite characters, and this year’s cosplay shows include a special parade and a cosplay challenge.
  9. Gaming Arena: The Gaming Arena serves as a hub for video games, tournaments, challenges, retail stores, and entertainment technology. Gaming enthusiasts can participate in highly competitive tournaments, win cash prizes, and experience the latest gaming technologies.
  10. Accommodation Near the Exhibition: Attendees interested in staying near the exhibition can benefit from discounts on partner hotels through the hotel map page on the exhibition’s website. Additionally, discounted tours with Emirates Tours and Orient Travels are available for those who book their stays in partner hotels, providing visitors with unique benefits, proximity to the exhibition hall at ADNEC, and the opportunity to meet new friends and enjoy a unparalleled experience in Abu Dhabi.

For more information about the Middle East Film and Comic Con and to purchase tickets, please visit the official website www.mefcc.com and follow mefcc for the latest news.

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