{"id":952167,"date":"2026-10-30T17:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T17:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/952167\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T17:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T17:58:10","slug":"fandoms-unite-for-the-mississauga-comic-expo-on-november-6-and-7-city-of-mississauga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/952167\/","title":{"rendered":"Fandoms unite for the Mississauga Comic Expo on November 6 and 7 \u2013 City of Mississauga"},"content":{"rendered":"

Assemble at Hazel McCallion Central Library for a two-day celebration of comics, gaming, art and fandom for all ages.<\/p>\n

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Mississauga Comic Expo (MCX)<\/a> is where fandom comes to life. Hosted by Mississauga Library, this free event invites everyone for a celebration of creativity, community and the stories that inspire us to connect, learn and discover.<\/p>\n

An action-packed schedule<\/p>\n

MCX features a lineup of workshops, panels, interactive activities and more. Suit up for the cosplay red carpet, strike a pose at the green-screen photo booth and browse the MCX Trading Post for unique finds. Learn the art of gag comics, build miniatures and draw in chibi-style. Try out new board games or test your skills in free-play video games and trivia contests. Stop by the Manga Lounge to connect with fellow fans and browse a wide selection of manga.<\/p>\n

Families can also enjoy fun activities including sketch challenges, Pok\u00e9mon crafts, LEGO building activities and a dance party.<\/p>\n

Friday begins with fun activities and a superhero movie screening. On Saturday, enjoy an exclusive lineup featuring more than 120 exhibitors, special guests and activities, including:<\/p>\n

Learn how to write comics with the author of the popular ADHDino webcomic series.
\nListen to the sounds of superhero and fantasy music with Pianist Cheryl Duvall and composer\/guitarist Andrew Noseworthy.
\nUnlock the secrets of shapeshifting at a make-up tutorial hosted by Drag Academy.
\nPlus, many more adventures to discover.<\/p>\n

What you need to know
\nWhat<\/p>\n

Mississauga Comic Expo<\/p>\n

When<\/p>\n

Friday, November 6, 2026 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Saturday, November 7, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Where<\/p>\n

Hazel McCallion Central Library, 301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W<\/a>., Mississauga.<\/p>\n

The Hazel McCallion Central Library is located next to many convenient public transit routes. Plan your visit to MCX with the MiWay Trip Planner<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Admission<\/p>\n

MCX is free to attend. All activities are drop-in on a first-come first-served basis. While no registration is required, you can pre-register on Eventbrite<\/a> for regular updates and reminders.<\/p>\n

The saga continues at the library<\/p>\n

Mississauga Library is your gateway to a wide collection of free books, comics, games, programs and events to enjoy year-round. Visit mississaugalibrary.ca<\/a> for more information on what\u2019s in store.<\/p>\n


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Media contact<\/p>\n

City of Mississauga Media Relations
media@mississauga.ca<\/a>
905-615-3200, ext.\u00a05232
TTY:\u00a0905-896-5151
Get email updates<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Assemble at Hazel McCallion Central Library for a two-day celebration of comics, gaming, art and fandom for all…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":952168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":["post-952167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mississauga","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mississauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/952168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}