COVENTRY’S first comic con event is set to welcome stars from the Harry Potter films.
Comic Con Mania is a celebration of comic book and pop culture with thousands of fans heading to Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday May 25.
The event is organised by Monopoly Events.
David Bradley who played Filch in the Harry Potter and Walder Frey in Games in Thrones, and Josh Herdman, best known for playing Gregory Goyle in Harry Potter will be special guests at the event.
Sylvester McCoy, the seventh Doctor Who, will be at the event, along with Sophie Aldred.
Fans will be able to shop for collectibles, comics and more from more than 200 traders at the exhibition.
There is a cosplay competition and parade, with fans invited to come as their favourite characters and compete for the prize of Coventry cosplay champion.
Andy Kleek, founder and CEO of Monopoly Events, said: “The launch of our Comic Con Mania one-day events offers the same fan-friendly, geek-tastic fun as our bigger shows and we’re incredibly excited to be coming to Coventry for the very first time.
“This is a one-day event packed with pop culture, gaming and entertainment for all ages.
Visit comconmania.co.uk for more information.
