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In 2013, Informa announced its acquisition of Hobby Star Marketing, organizer of Fan Expo Canada—a Canadian comic and entertainment convention held annually at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. [1] In 2014, Informa acquired the Dallas Comic Con. [2] In 2015, Informa acquired MegaCon in Orlando. [3] [4]
The 2021 and 2022 editions of the event were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] [2] The 2024 edition of the show highlighted electric vehicles, with an "Electric City" exhibit space, and indoor test track and outside test drives available. [3] It was attended by 371,559 attendees, which was a record for attendance.
Concerns have been that the event is possibly too big for the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, even though they have moved to the largest halls in the facility. The worry of fans is that the event will sell out and potential attendees will be denied entry as has happened at similar events such as Anime North , the New York Comic Con and San ...
Metro Toronto Convention Centre (originally and still colloquially Metro Convention Centre, [1] [2] [3] and sometimes MTCC), is a convention complex located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada along Front Street West in the former Railway Lands in downtown Toronto. The property is today owned by Oxford Properties.
Toronto, Canada's Festival of Fear is an annual multigenre fan convention that runs as part of Fan Expo Canada.It was founded as the Canadian National Horror Expo in 2004 by Rue Morgue Magazine and Hobby Star Marketing Inc.
From 2001 to 2012, Hobby Star Marketing, Inc. (who also ran Fan Expo Canada) held fall, spring, and winter one-day comic book conventions called the Toronto ComiCON at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. From 2004 to 2011, the spring event was referred to as the "Fan Appreciation Event" and included free admission held in conjunction with ...
The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), also known as The Exhibition or The Ex, is an annual fair that takes place at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on the third Friday of August leading up to and including Labour Day, the first Monday in September.
Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival - various indoors and located throughout the downtown core; MuchMusic Video Awards; Toronto International Dragon Boat Festival - Centre Island; Fête de la Musique (World Music Day) - June 21 annually. Musicians from all over the world perform free concerts throughout the city