Figmentation Foundation, a nonprofit organization that helps kids burdened with the gravity of a life-altering illness or injury to reawaken their imagination, will attend FanX KidCon, Salt Lake City. Their purpose is to raise awareness of their cause while using their superpowers to transform ...
Trailer for the Final Book of Brandon Mull’s DragonWatch Series: Return of the Dragon Slayers
September 5, 2021
FanX Guest Author Brandon Mull is excited to announce the release of the trailers for the final book from his Dragon Watch Series: Return of the Dragon Slayers. A Fablehaven Adventure
"The magical world teeters on the brink of collapse. The Dragon King, Celebrant, has united the dragons into ...
Cosplayers have fun and win big at the FanX Cosplay Games!
September 1, 2021
FanX is almost here! Guests are already getting excited and for those brave enough to throw on a costume and go on a scavenger hunt, they are even winning multi-day passes! On the last Saturday of August, Fan Effect host KellieAnn Halvorsen was joined FanX’s Ro Malaga and numerous cosplayers ...
Figmentation Foundation, a nonprofit organization that helps kids burdened with the gravity of a life-altering illness or injury to reawaken their imagination, will attend FanX KidCon, Salt Lake City. Their purpose is to raise awareness of their cause while using their superpowers to transform ...
Trailer for the Final Book of Brandon Mull’s DragonWatch Series: Return of the Dragon Slayers
September 5, 2021
FanX Guest Author Brandon Mull is excited to announce the release of the trailers for the final book from his Dragon Watch Series: Return of the Dragon Slayers. A Fablehaven Adventure
"The magical world teeters on the brink of collapse. The Dragon King, Celebrant, has united the dragons into ...
Cosplayers have fun and win big at the FanX Cosplay Games!
September 1, 2021
FanX is almost here! Guests are already getting excited and for those brave enough to throw on a costume and go on a scavenger hunt, they are even winning multi-day passes! On the last Saturday of August, Fan Effect host KellieAnn Halvorsen was joined FanX’s Ro Malaga and numerous cosplayers ...
FanX founder Dan Farr dishes out details of the 2021 mega event
August 27, 2021
FanX is back, and bigger and better than ever! When the worldwide coronavirus pandemic canceled FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention in 2020, organizers promised to be back ready for an even greater Xperience in 2021. Now the comic and pop culture event is poised to deliver in less than a month, ...
Stan Lee + William Shatner + Dick Van Dyke + Dan Farr = FANX on Jessop’s Journal
August 27, 2021
(DOUG JESSOP’S JESSOP’S JOURNAL – ABC4 NEWS – SALT LAKE CITY, UT) The most attended convention in the state of Utah and the largest comic convention in North America per capita is called FAN X. It started with a chance meeting with the owner of a 3D software company, Dan Farr, at the National ...
Please note that due to ongoing construction at the Salt Palace Convention Center, there will be a new ADA entrance for FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention this year. Ramp access is available on West Temple at the East entrance of the Salt Palace at the Salt Shaker.
For more info about ADA ...
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By Aaron Yeager, Edited by Drew Angelovic
What do you get when you mix fandom, friends, and a whole lot of fun? FanX panels fill the halls of the Salt Palace Convention Center with riotous cheering and are a one-of-a-kind experience that allows you to celebrate the things you love surrounded
By Guest Blogger Courtney ‘Velma’ Rippstein
What is Geekbounding?
Geekbounding is a fashion-forward way for fans to show their love for their fandoms without wearing full-on costumes like cosplayers - it's the sweet middle-ground between regular clothing and full cosplay! The Geekbound ...
Welcome Gaten Matarazzo to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2021!
June 7, 2021
Gaten is an American actor best known for playing Dustin in the Netflix science-fiction drama series Stranger Things and as the host of the Netflix show Prank Encounters.
Want to know what days you can meet Gaten at #FanX21? - Check out Gaten's Bio NOW for all the info
Don’t Miss The Tabletop Gaming Charity Event at FanX!
June 5, 2021
There’s more to FanX than celebrity panels, cosplay competitions, and buying your third Captain America hoodie (we know, we were shocked too). This September, take a stroll up to the third floor of the Salt Palace Convention Center to play free tabletop games, make new friends, and make a ...
Welcome Jacob Bertrand to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
May 4, 2021
Jacob Bertrand is an American actor best known for playing Kirby Buckets in the Disney XD series of the same name, as well as the character Jack Malloy in the Disney Channel Original Movie The Swap, and as a series regular Eli “Hawk” Moskowitz in the YouTube Premium and Netflix series Cobra ...
Ashley Eckstein has been widely recognized and honored as an actress, entrepreneur, author and Fangirl trendsetter. Most known as the voice of Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars, Ashley also founded Her Universe in 2010 - the groundbreaking fangirl fashion and lifestyle brand.
Find out more about Ashley!
Welcome Richard Speight Jr. to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention!
May 4, 2021
Richard Speight Jr. is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer who is known for his role as the Archangel Gabriel, originally thought to be a "Trickster" or Loki, in the WB/CW series Supernatural.
Find out more about Richard HERE
Welcome Adam Savage to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention!
May 4, 2021
Welcome, FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ 2021 guest…Adam Savage!!
Adam is best known as producer & host of Discovery Channels MythBusters.
Find out more about Adam!
Welcome Christopher Eccleston to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention!
May 4, 2021
Christopher Eccleston is an English actor best known for his television and film work, which includes his role as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who.
Find out more about Christopher HERE
Welcome Misha Collins to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention!
May 4, 2021
Dmitri “Misha” Collins is an American actor, author, producer, and director best known for his role as the angel Castiel on the CW television series Supernatural.
Find out more about Misha HERE
Welcome Peyton List to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
May 4, 2021
Peyton Roi List is an American actress and model best known for playing Holly Hills in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series and Tory Nichols in the Netflix series Cobra Kai.
Find out more about Peyton HERE
Welcome Carolina Ravassa to FanX Salt lake Comic Convention 2021!
April 16, 2021
Carolina Ravassa is a Colombian actress and producer best known outside of Colombia for her voice-over work in television series and video games, most notably Sombra from the video game Overwatch.
Find out more about Carolina HERE
Welcome Jaleel White to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2021!
April 2, 2021
Jaleel Ahmad White is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, producer, and writer best known for his role as Steve Urkel in Family Matters. The character, which was originally intended to be a one-time guest appearance, was an instant hit with audiences and White became a regular cast ...
Welcome Frank Welker to Salt Lake Comic Convention!
March 19, 2021
Frank Welker is an American actor and voice actor best known for voicing Fred Jones and Scooby-Doo from the Scooby-Doo franchise, Megatron, and Soundwave in the Transformers franchise, and Nibbler on Futurama.
Find out more about Frank HERE!
Peter Cullen is a voice actor best known as the voice of Optimus Prime in the Transformers franchise, Eeyore in the Winnie the Pooh franchise, Monterey Jack in Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers, and KARR in Knight Rider.
Find out more about Peter HERE.
Welcome Henry Jackson Thomas to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2021!
March 5, 2021
Henry Thomas is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his breakout role as Elliott in Steven Spielberg’s film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and his more recent role in The Haunting of Hill House, and its follow-up series The Haunting of Bly Manor.
Find out more about Henry ...
Welcome Jim Cummings to Salt Lake Comic Convention
February 19, 2021
James Jonah “Jim” Cummings is an American voice actor and singer, who has appeared in almost 400 roles. He is known for voicing Darkwing Duck, Dr. Robotnik from Sonic the Hedgehog, Goofy’s nemesis Pete, as well as being the current voice of both Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, as well as the ...
Welcome Tress Macneille to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
January 22, 2021
Welcome, FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ 2021 guest… Tress MacNeille!!
Tress MacNeille is an American voice actress best known for providing the voice of Daisy Duck, Dot Warner and various other characters on other animated television series such as The Simpsons, Futurama, Tiny Toon ...
Welcome Maurice Lamarche to Salt Lake Comic Convention!
January 22, 2021
Maurice LaMarche is a Canadian voice actor best known as the voice of the Brain in Animaniacs and its spin-off Pinky and the Brain, as Big Bob in Hey Arnold!, as well as a variety of characters in Futurama. He also voiced Mr. Freeze in the Batman Arkham video games.
Find out more about Maurice!
Welcome Rob Paulsen to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
January 22, 2021
Welcome, FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ 2021 guest…Rob Paulsen!!
Rob Paulsen is an American voice actor and singer, best known as the voice behind Raphael from the 1987 cartoon of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Yakko Warner, and Dr. Otto Scratchansniff from Animaniacs, and Pinky from Pinky ...
Welcome Jess Harnell to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
January 22, 2021
Welcome, FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ 2021 guest…Jess Harnell!
Jess Harnell is an American voice actor and singer best known as the voice of Wakko Warner in Animaniacs and Crash Bandicoot in the video game franchise of the same name. Harnell has also been the announcer for America's ...
Martin Kove is an American actor and martial artist best known for The Karate Kid, in which he played John Kreese, the headteacher of the Cobra Kai karate school. He reprised the role in two sequels, The Karate Kid Part II and The Karate Kid Part III as well as the 2018 television sequel series
William Zabka, also known as Billy Zabka, is an American actor and Filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid and the TV series Cobra Kai. In 2004, he was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing and producing the short film Most, which premiered at the ...
WHO WANTS FREE STUFF?!?!
Join us for 12 Days of Giveaways as we partner up with Rogue Toys and other amazing local businesses that want to help spread holiday cheer by giving you a chance to win some amazing prizes either from the comfort of your own home or by helping support the shop local ...
Dear FanX Community,
Since the beginning of the global pandemic, the FanX staff has held onto the hope that we would still be
able to host FanX 2020 this September. Our top priority has always been and will continue to be the
safety and well being of our FanX family - which, unfortunately, ...
May the 4th Be With You: Geek Music all day on KUAA
May 1, 2020
FanX is taking over the airwaves on Monday, May the 4th. Tune in to KUAA 99.9fm for geek music all day long.
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In case you missed it, we had a special surprise live stream with Ashley Eckstein earlier today on Facebook when we announced that she will be at #FanX20! If you missed the live stream, don't worry you can still watch and comment on it on our Facebook page.
For everyone not on Facebook, we've ...
The FanX Merch Store, powered by the Salt Lake local company Huge Brands, is now open and we're offering 30% off* for the month of April. Just use the promo code: FANX20 at checkout.
To give back to the community, all proceeds from our 'Not all Heroes Wear Capes' Tee shirt will go to local ...
Michael Rooker, best known for the Guardians of the Galaxy films, The Walking Dead, Mallrats, Cliffhanger, and many more acting roles, attends FanX Fall 2018. Watch him joke with the audience, stroll through the crowd, eat some Oreos, and tell behind the scenes stories about his ...
We've put together a bunch of promotion tips for the Vendors and Artists at #FanX20 to help you get the word out that you will be at our show!
Submit a Vendor Exclusive: A fantastic way to get your #FanX20 appearance noticed is by offering an Exclusive! It is common at conventions for ...
FanX Family,
Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone as we all have been impacted by recent world and local events. In this unprecedented time, it is hard to know what to expect and what we can do (or not do) to make a difference. We wanted to share a few thoughts with you and reassure you
Nerds and Beyond: FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention: Spider-Man Creates a Buzz in the Beehive State
September 15, 2019
(Nerds and Beyond) Nerds and Beyond traveled to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention this year — Utah’s largest comic convention — for a weekend of cosplay, fan art, and more. Notable guests among the massive star-studded lineup for this year included Spider-Man himself Tom Holland, Hayden ...
KSL: Photos: Cosplayers dress up as pop culture characters at FanX 2019
September 11, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY — The FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention was back for its fall event last weekend, and cosplay was bigger than ever.
Cosplay, short for "costume play," was once considered an activity for geeks. Cosplayers would come to conventions in handmade costumes, celebrating their favorite
(Nerds and Beyond) Cosplay, celebrities, vendors and more! The FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention wrapped up with thousands of visitors over the weekend.
We pulled in our resident fan about her experience at FanX. GTU Director, Joetta Porchia shared some fun memories, products, and great celeb ...
KUTV: ‘It’s hilarious’: Parody art steals the spotlight at FanX
September 9, 2019
(KUTV) — Imagine it: Boba Fett reading "Harry Potter"; the Hulk sitting on the toilet, or Darth Vader baking in the kitchen dressed in a Hufflepuff apron. An anonymous artist stole the show at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention with this kind of parody art.
"It's hilarious and people love it, "
KUTV: Artist channels the Hulk to combat depression, brings joy to comic convention fans
September 8, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) -- Josh Isom found himself struggling with depression, disappointment and debt. To claw his way back from rock bottom, Isom decided to embark on a creative journey that saw him build a massive statue of the popular Marvel Comics character the Hulk. This weekend at FanX ...
(Salt Lake Magazine) At every FanX (Salt Lake City’s biggest geek event), you’ll find thousands of fans who cosplay (short for costume play) as their favorite characters from anime, comic books, movies and more. Whether their costumes are store-bought or handcrafted, those who cosplay at FanX ...
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 2020 passes to our next event in Fall 2020!
WINNERS!
See today’s winners below… You won a pass to ...
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 2020 passes to our next event in Fall 2020!
WINNERS!
See today’s winners below… You won a pass to ...
SL TRIB: At FanX, ‘Bionic’ stars Lindsay Wagner and Lee Majors recall their TV glory, and lots of running
September 6, 2019
(Salt Lake Tribune) Lindsay Wagner knows the power of fans.
“It’s because of you all that ‘The Bionic Woman’ came about. It was literally by public demand,” the star of the ‘70s action series told a crowd Friday at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention.
Wagner — along with Lee Majors, ...
ABC4: FanX and other fun things to do this weekend!
September 6, 2019
Our own Deena Marie stopped by FanX to chat with Dan Farr, producer and founder of FanX, and some of the characters from the popular television show Ruby. The cast of Ruby is just a small portion of the superstar lineup they have this year at FanX that also includes Tom Holland, Katee Sackhoff,
KUTV: Jokes, lost luggage, Utah swear words: ‘Supernatural’ star makes FanX visit unforgettable
September 6, 2019
(KUTV) — Sebastian Roché's appearance at the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention was nothing short of an epic mixture of stand-up comedy and traveling through cinema history.
Roché has an impressive acting resume, having performed in several productions dating back to the 1980s. He is best known
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The halls at FanX in the Salt Palace Convention Center were all abuzz Friday: Tom Holland was in the house.
People nearly hyperventilating with excitement, and with photos, were circulating. Holland wasn't the only celebrity fans were delighted to welcome to Utah, but
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 2020 passes to our next event in Fall 2020!
WINNERS!
See today’s winners below… You won a pass to ...
Daily Herald: FanX 2019 Notebook: Meditations upon a red carpet
September 5, 2019
The fall FanX 2019 is underway at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The first big ballroom appearance was at 2 p.m. featuring John Rhys-Davies of "Indiana Jones" and "Lord of the Rings" fame.
Before he appears in the Grand Ballroom, Rhys-Davies joined others in walking the red carpet in the
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — One of Utah's biggest events raised its curtain Thursday, for a three-day celebration of popular culture.
The annual convention returns to Salt Lake City with a list of stars, including John Rhys-Davies who opened the main stage in the Grand Ballroom with a sizzle ...
SL TRIB: FanX rolls out Salt Lake City red carpet for celebrities who enjoy an ‘extra kind of fun’ hanging out with fans
September 5, 2019
(Salt Lake Tribune)Fans may not know Charles Martinet’s face, but they know his voice.
“Oh, it’s a-me, Mario!” Martinet said to a crowd gathered for the red carpet kickoff to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention’s fall 2019 edition, which began Thursday at the Salt Palace Convention ...
Salt Lake Magazine – FanX Brings Families Together to Geek Out
August 19, 2019
(Salt Lake Magazine) FanX, Salt Lake City’s largest sci-fi/fantasy fan fest, brings celebrities, artists, authors, and others to the Salt Palace to meet fans twice each year. The event doesn’t just connect nerds with their heroes though. Amid the packed halls of costumed attendees, the ...
Nerds and Beyond – John Rhys-Davies and Susan Egan Added to Guest List for FanX Salt Lake
August 8, 2019
(Nerds and Beyond) Actor John Rhys-Davies has been added to the guestlist for FanX Salt Lake Comic Con. He is scheduled to appear all three days during the convention. Rhys-Davies is best known for his roles in The Lord of The Rings Trilogy, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Last ...
Nerds and Beyond – Tom Holland VIP Photo Ops and Autographs for FanX Salt Lake Now Available
July 31, 2019
(Nerds and Beyond) The FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention has made VIP photo ops and autographs for Tom Holland available for purchase. Holland is best known for his role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the Marvel franchise. He will be at the convention Friday, Sept 6 and Saturday, Sept 7. His photo
Daily Herald – Marvel’s Spider-Man set to bring web-slinging fun to FanX in Salt Lake this September
July 30, 2019
Fans will be able to delve into the Spider-Verse with their friendly neighborhood Spider-Man this fall in Salt Lake City when actor Tom Holland, who plays the titular hero, makes his way to FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention on Sept. 5-7.
Holland was announced as a guest for the convention ...
KSL – ‘Spider-Man’ star Tom Holland to appear at FanX Salt Lake fall event
July 30, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY — FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention organizers are hoping to lure you into their web this fall with a major star.
Tom Holland, who plays Spider-Man in Marvel’s current iteration of the franchise, will appear at FanX’s fall event, Sept. 6-7, at the Salt Palace Convention Center ...
ABC4 – Tom Holland coming to SLC for 2019 FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
July 30, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4 News) – Tom Holland, who is best known for his role as ‘Spider-Man’ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is coming to the Fall 2019 Salt Lake Comic Convention.
Chris Provost, an MC for the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention, stopped by Midday on Tuesday to make the big ...
Deseret News – ‘Spider-Man’s’ Tom Holland coming to Salt Lake’s FanX this fall
July 30, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY — The latest actor to play Spider-Man has seven upcoming films listed on IMDB, but somehow, Tom Holland has made time for yet another event this year: Utah's FanX Fall Salt Lake Comic Convention.
The organizers of FanX announced on Tuesday that Holland, the 23-year-old British
SLTrib – FanX adds ‘Spider-Man’ star Tom Holland to line-up for September convention
July 30, 2019
A friendly neighborhood superhero will be swinging into the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention in September.
British actor Tom Holland, who has played the heroic web-slinger Spider-Man in five Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, will be a guest at the convention, Sept. 5-7 at the Salt Palace ...
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Order your #FanX19 passes by Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 at 11:59 PM and your RFID wristband (your ticket) and perks* (if applicable) will be directly shipped to you! Act now to take advantage of this exclusive deal!
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Daily Herald – FanX press conference brings onslaught of celebrity announcements for fall convention
June 12, 2019
Utah’s passion for all things pop culture was on full display Wednesday morning as costume-clad fans and members of the press packed a movie theater at the Megaplex at Jordan Commons in South Jordan.
The hullabaloo wasn’t for a movie premiere though — instead, it was the first official press
Nerds & Beyond – FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention Announces First Guests
June 12, 2019
(Nerds & Beyond) FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announced its first set of guests at a press conference held at the Megaplex Theater at Jordan Commons in Sandy, UT and via Facebook live stream. The event is scheduled for September 5-7 at The Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, UT.
Joined by ...
KUTV – Which celebrities you’ll see at the FanX convention in September
June 12, 2019
(KUTV) Less than two months after the last FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention wrapped up, plans for the next one are being released. Dan Farr, founder, and producer of FanX, announced on Wednesday a few celebrities that will be attending the convention in September.
Fans will be able to meet ...
Deseret News: Kiefer Sutherland, Christina Ricci, Megan Follows and 15 other celebrities coming to FanX this fall
June 12, 2019
SANDY — At a press event Wednesday morning at Jordan Commons, voice actor and FanX audience favorite Jess Harnell announced 18 new guests for this fall's FanX Fall Salt Lake Comic Convention.
The lineup for the popular comic convention, which will be held at the Salt Palace ...
SLTrib: Kiefer Sutherland, Dolph Lundgren and Christina Ricci among celebrities coming to FanX comic convention in September
June 12, 2019
(Salt Lake Tribune) An accidental president, the king of the oceans and a fair number of supervillains will meet thousands of Utah geeks, cosplayers and enthusiasts at the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention in September.
The semiannual convention Tuesday announced 21 celebrities signed on ...
Only 8 days until the Fall FanX Kick-off Press Conference! Here is today's Magic Moment from Camille Bingham Reese:
It was truly an unforgettable experience for us as well and we talk about it often. Jeremy Renner is an amazing man with a huge heart of gold. He has kept in touch with us ...
Call for Cosplayers for FanX® Kick-Off Press Conference
May 24, 2019
FanX® invites local cosplayers to attend our kick-off press conference for FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2019! Please fill out the application form if you would like to appear as an official press conference cosplayer. Each eligible cosplayer* can earn a free upgradable Thursday ...
Thank You for an Amazing Loyalty Launch for #FanX19
May 23, 2019
Dear Loyal FanX™ Supporters,
Thank you so much for your support in what was a record-breaking Loyalty Launch first day! Yesterday we surpassed our 1,000 VIP and Gold ticket purchase limit in a flash. We are grateful, humbled, and empowered.
As you may know, early support allows us to ...
New VIP & Gold Perks for FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ Fall 2019
May 17, 2019
WHO’S READY FOR FANX FALL 2019?! Tickets for this #EPIC event will be available for purchase starting Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at NOON (MST), when we will kick off our highly-anticipated Loyalty Launch Sale! This is when we will offer our BEST discount of the season to early ...
Tips for First Timers at FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™
May 16, 2019
I’m coming to FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ for the first time. What Should I Know?
FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ is about FanXperiences. We have TV and movie Celebrities, Comic Creators, best-selling Authors, panels, Photo Ops, Autographs, collectible and geek merchandise, ...
WHO’S READY FOR FANX FALL 2019?!
Tickets for this #EPIC event will be available for purchase starting Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at NOON (MST), when we will kick off our highly-anticipated Loyalty Launch Sale! This is when we will offer our BEST discount of the season to early ...
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanXSpring19 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 19 passes to our next event in Fall 2019!
WINNERS!
See today’s winners below… Pass to our ...
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanXSpring19 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 19 passes to our next event in Fall 2019!
WINNERS!
See today’s winners below… Pass to our ...
FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention’s Spring Event Is Back!
April 19, 2019
- The exclusive two-day fan convention features the best in geek and pop culture, including movies, TV shows, gaming, Sci-Fi, books, comic creators, artists and fantasy -
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™’s (FanXSaltLake.com) Spring event is back ...
Now is Your Chance to Perform on the largest stage at FanX with Jess Harnell!
All you need to do is record a 30 second or less video of you singing your favorite song, doing your best voice acting, or both!
Post your video to Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter using the hashtag ...
DESERET NEWS: John Cleese, Zachary Levi of ‘Shazam!’ and Asher Angel coming to FanX Spring Comic Convention
April 4, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY — FanX Spring Comic Convention is almost here, and the celebrity guests list is filling in nicely.
FanX announced on Wednesday that comedian, writer, actor and Monty Python founding member John Cleese will join the spring lineup, along with young actor Asher Angel. ...
Deseret News: Movie review: ‘Shazam!’ will make you even more excited to see Zachary Levi at Salt Lake’s FanX
April 3, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY — “Shazam!” may not be the best DC comic book movie, but it’s easily the most fun.
David F. Sandberg’s origin story about a Philadelphia foster kid who becomes a superhero is fun, funny and surprisingly moving. It opens in 1974 in upstate New York, when a car crash magically ...
FanX® Private Movie Screenings brought to you by Siegfried and Jensen
April 2, 2019
Siegfried and Jensen have graciously offered to sponsor our movie screenings going forward at the Jordan Commons Megaplex Theatre. They will still be as fun as they have always been! There will be a few changes in how you will be able to get tickets. Please read below about the options that are
Salt Lake Magazine: Fan X for the Kids (Not Just the Kid in You)
April 1, 2019
Go ahead, claim you bought FanX passes because the “kids want to go.” In truth, you’ve wanted to meet Lynda Carter (TV’s Wonder Woman) since you first saw her kick butt on that TV with the bunny ears your dad fixed with tin foil in ’76. Now, she’s set to meet fans at Salt Lake’s ...
KUTV: FanX 2019 announces John Cleese coming to Salt Lake City
April 1, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Fans of Monty Python will be happy about a new guest scheduled for FanX 2019.
Monday, FanX announced comedian John Cleese will be coming to Salt Lake City for the April 19-20 event at The Salt Palace. Cleese is a co-founder of the Monty Python comedy troupe ...
Daily Herald: It’s no joke: Actor and comedian John Cleese is heading to FanX: Salt Lake this month
April 1, 2019
(DAILY HERALD) It may be April Fools’ Day, but FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention is not joking when it comes to the latest guest announcement for its spring 2019 lineup: acclaimed actor and comedian John Cleese.
The announcement was shared through Facebook late Monday afternoon and caused a ...
Daily Herald: ‘Chuck,’ ‘Shazam!’ star Zachary Levi set to make return trip to Salt Lake for FanX
March 29, 2019
With just a week left until the wide release of the DC Extended Universe film “Shazam!” FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention has announced that the film’s star, Zachary Levi, will make his third appearance at the Utah event, set for April 19-20 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake ...
SLTrib: ‘Shazam!’ stars Zachary Levi and Angel Asher added to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention lineup
March 29, 2019
(Salt Lake Tribune) The newest superhero in DC Comics’ movie roster, “Shazam!” star Zachary Levi, is coming to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention. So will his teen alter ego, Asher Angel.
Convention organizers announced Friday that Levi will appear at the event, set for April 19-20 at the ...
Daily Herald: ‘Ready Player One’ and ‘X-Men’ star Tye Sheridan joins lineup for this spring’s FanX 2019
March 27, 2019
(Daily Herald) With just over three weeks remaining until this spring’s FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention, the guest list for the event continues to grow, with a noon announcement that Tye Sheridan (“X-Men,” “Ready Player One”) also will be joining the lineup.
Multiple teases on the ...
Fox13: Best-kept secrets of FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
March 26, 2019
(Fox 13 News) FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention Spring 2019 is less than a month away! April 19-20, 2019 at the Salt Palace Convention Center.
There are some epic celebrity guests lined up including Tom Felton, Paul Bettany, Clark Gregg, Tom Ellis, Lynda Carter, Alice Cooper and many ...
KUTV: ‘Harry Potter’ star Tom Felton is coming to FanX Comic Convention in April
March 14, 2019
(KUTV) — Actor Tom Felton, who is best known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" series, will be a special guest at the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention.
He is also known for his roles in "The Borrowers," "The Flash" and "Anna and the King."
Felton joins a line-up ...
SLTrib: ‘Wonder Woman’ star Lynda Carter and rocker Alice Cooper join the lineup of celebrities at Salt Lake City’s FanX, April 19-20
March 4, 2019
(Salt Lake Tribune) TV’s original Amazon princess and the king of shock rock are coming to FanX.
Lynda Carter, who starred as the Amazonian superheroine in the 1970s “Wonder Woman” TV series, and rock star Alice Cooper have joined the lineup for FanX Salt Lake Comic ...
KSL: ‘Wonder Woman’ actress Lynda Carter, rock star Alice Cooper to headline FanX spring event
March 4, 2019
(KSL) SALT LAKE CITY — “Wonder Woman” actress Lynda Carter and rock star Alice Cooper are the latest additions to the lineup for FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention’s spring event. FanX officials announced the addition of Carter and Cooper on Twitter on Monday morning. The event takes place on ...
ABC4: FanX announces Lynda Carter will be attending FanX Spring
March 4, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4 News) - FanX has announced that the original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter, will be attending FanX Spring 2019.
Carter, who most famously starred as Wonder Woman in the 1978 TV show by CBS, has also starred in a variety of other film and tv shows, including ...
The Daily Herald: Lynda Carter, Alice Cooper bring talent, diversity to FanX spring lineup
March 4, 2019
(The Daily Herald) - As time ticks down until FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention’s 2019 April convention, the guest list is multiplying almost as much as the ticket sales and fan enthusiasm for the two-day spring event According to event founder Dan Farr, he and co-founder Bryan Brandenburg are ...
KUTV: 2 new guests announced for FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2019
March 4, 2019
Salt Lake City (KUTV) — FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention is bringing in two new guests for the April 2019 event at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City. Convention Emcee Chris Provost told 2News Anchor Ron Bird on Monday that fans will get to meet hard rock icon Alice Cooper and "Wonder Woman" TV ...
Deseret News: ‘The Avengers’ Agent Phil Coulson and Vision are coming to Salt Lake’s FanX Spring 2019
February 22, 2019
(Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announced on Friday two more guests that should have "Avenger" fans excited.
Clark Gregg, best known for his role as Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Paul Bettany, who plays Vision in the "Avengers" ...
Daily Herald: Paul Bettany brings ‘Vision’ to FanX: Salt Lake, with Clark Gregg’s Phil Coulson adding to Marvel-ous lineup
February 22, 2019
(The Daily Herald) - When it comes to heroes, it’s hard to think of many more pure of heart or worthy than the Avengers — from Tony Stark to Hawkeye, Hulk to Captain America, especially. Yet throughout “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” a running joke is a moment when they all gather to try to ...
ABC4: Avengers Assemble! Marvel stars coming to Salt Lake City
February 22, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 News) - Two stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are coming to Salt Lake City this spring.
FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention announced actors Paul Bettany and Clark Gregg Friday.
FanX founder, Dan Farr appeared on ABC 4 News at 4 for the big ...
ABC4: Allons-y! Doctor Who star to appear at FanX 2019
February 8, 2019
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 News) - FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention dropped a bomb Friday evening when organizers announced U.K. actress Billie Piper will attend the 2019 Spring event.
Piper is akin to sci-fi royalty. The actress is best known for her role on the long-running BBC sci-fi television
Fox13 – Stars from ‘Harry Potter,’ ‘The Office’ Marvel and more to appear at April FanX convention
January 22, 2019
(FOX13)SALT LAKE CITY — The founders for FanX, Salt Lake’s comic convention, announced via Facebook Live Tuesday some of the celebrities that will be appearing at their spring event.
Dan Farr and Bryan Brandenburg made a virtual press conference and dropped the names of seven celebrities who
Provo Herald: FanX Salt Lake announces 7 new guests for April convention
January 22, 2019
(Provo Herald) Ever since sparks ignited between FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention and San Diego Comic-Con International over the use of the term “comic con,” there’s been a little turbulence below the surface for defensive and devoted fans of the Utah convention, which regularly provides its ...
KUTV: Actors from ‘The Office,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ to attend FanX Comic Convention in Salt Lake
January 22, 2019
FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announced new celebrity guests for its upcoming event. The guests have stared in movies like "Harry Potter," "Guardians of the Galaxy", "The Office" and other popular films and TV shows. The convention will take place on April 19 and 20 at the Salt Palace ...
FanX® Spring 2019’s kickoff press conference was held via Facebook live today on the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention Facebook page.
We announced more guests from your favorite TV shows and movies! Guests including Warwick Davis, Pom Klementieff, David Bradley, Adelaide Kane, Brian ...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4 News) - The team at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention and Dann Farr Productions have announced more of their celebrity guest list for the upcoming FanX Spring 2019 convention.
In a video streamed on Facebook Live, FanX announced that the following new guests have ...
SL Tribune: FanX will bring stars from Marvel, ‘Harry Potter’ and more franchises to its ‘more intimate’ April convention
January 22, 2019
(Salt Lake Tribune) Familiar faces from the worlds of Harry Potter, Marvel, Disney and more will be appearing at the spring edition of Salt Lake’s comic convention FanX, organizers announced Tuesday.
Event founders Dan Farr and Bryan Brandenburg appeared via Facebook Live for the event’s ...
Deseret News: Kevin from ‘The Office’ is coming to Salt Lake’s FanX
January 22, 2019
(Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — Big news for “The Office” fans: Brian Baumgartner, the actor who played Kevin Malone on the hit NBC sitcom, is coming to April’s FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention.
Baumgartner, along with a handful of other guests, were announced Monday afternoon during a ...
FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention Kicks Off 2019 Event Schedule With Celebrity Guests Announcements
January 22, 2019
- First round of celebrity guests at April 2019 FanX include Pom Klementieff, Warwick Davis, Brian Baumgartner, David Bradley, Aimee Garcia, Tony Todd, and Adelaide Kane -
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ (http://FanXSaltLake.com/) kicked off its
FanX® Spring 2019’s kickoff press conference will be Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 at 11 AM (MST). This will be an online virtual national event held via Facebook live! We hope regardless of where you are, you will join us!
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FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ is looking for cosplayers of all kinds (male or female) dressed as characters from Captain Marvel, or other relevant Marvel characters to appear at FanX’s private screening of Captain Marvel on Thursday, March 7, 2019! If you feel that your cosplay will add ...
(ABC4 Utah) FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention Spring 2019 is April 19-20, 2019 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. Superhero, Disney and cosplay fans, get ready for an epic adventure with all your favorites!
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We’re very sad to hear about the passing of Stan Lee. I got to know him personally and I don’t think he would want people to mourn him, but would rather they celebrate and emulate his passion for life. I believe his secret to longevity was living such a productive life. He could have retired ...
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Dear Friends, Fellow Fans and Loyal Customers,
You’re reading this letter because you have supported us in the past and attended one of our 10 FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ events since 2013. We wanted to write you an important and special message during ...
Call for Cosplayers for Fantastic Beasts:The Crimes of Grindelwald
October 16, 2018
FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ is looking for cosplayers of all kinds (male or female) dressed as characters from Fantastic Beasts to appear at our private screening of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald on Thursday, November 15, 2018! If you feel that your cosplay will add ...
SLUG: FANX SALT LAKE COMIC CONVENTION 2018 @ THE SALT PALACE 09.06-09.08
September 12, 2018
(SLUG) Back again for the 2018 season, Salt Lake’s comic convention FanX 2018 is a three-day September event filled with guest celebrities, authors, cosplay professionals as well as amazing artists and other such “geek-merch” vendors.
Taking place in the same venue as previous years, the ...
Daily Herald: FanX cosplayers talk craft as hobby, art, profession
September 12, 2018
(Daily Herald) For fans like Melody Willis, cosplay is more than dressing up as a favorite movie, book or video game character.“It’s not really only a hobby; it’s an art,” said Willis, who attended this year’s FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention dressed as Shoto Todoroki from the manga series “My ...
What a wild weekend at #FanX18! We hope you had as much fun as our celebrity guests, artists, authors and cosplayers! Here is a round-up of their best social media posts from Day 3.
Did you attend our event this weekend? Don’t let the fun die. Continue to spread the fun by using our official
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WINNERS!
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The Photo Op area has experienced a temporary hardware problem. You will get your printed photos and a digital version is available as well. Keep Calm.
We are aware of the frustrating situation in the Photo Ops Area, and we apologize. With so many Photo Ops and an equipment malfunction, we ...
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FanX18 is rolling along, and the celebrity guests are having a blast in Salt Lake City. Here is a round-up of their best social media posts from Day 2.
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX18 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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The celebrity guests are loving their time at FanX18 so far. Here is a round-up of their best social media posts from Day 1.
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX18 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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Daily Herald: FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention brings costume-clad fans to the Salt Palace Convention Center
September 7, 2018
(Daily Herald) Thursday, September 6, 2018, marked the start of FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018, and brought with it thousands of costumed fans, hundreds of vendors and dozens of celebrity guests(...)
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We asked FanX 18 cosplayers what their day job was on Thursday morning. Here are some of the results. Our Social Media Team will be asking more questions throughout the rest of the weekend, so keep those great cosplays coming!
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX18 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 18 Photo Ops or tickets to our next event in April 2019!
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News4Utah: FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 off to a great start
September 6, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY (News4Utah)- FanX Salt Comic Convention, formally known as Comic-Con, kicked off it’s first of three days filled with celebrities and events Thursday. Cosplayers and fans from around the country are gathering at the Salt Palace Convention. Organizers said since its first years ...
Attending our event this weekend? Help us spread the fun by using our official hashtag #FanX18 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (and make sure your posts are public) for a chance to win FanX 18 Photo Ops or tickets to our next event in April 2019!
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Are you a Convention Noob or FanX Master? Make the most of your FanX weekend by checking off items on our FanX18 Bucket List curated by our Social Media Team. Our suggestions will make this a weekend that you’ll never forget!
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News4Utah: Forget parking, take TRAX to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
September 4, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY (News4Utah)- Save yourself the hassle of parking and take TRAX to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention this week. FanX kicks off Thursday and to help accommodate the chaos, UTA has expanded their hours. On Thursday and Friday, there will be longer trains on all Blue, Red, and Green ...
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Kjazz: Jeff Goldblum Attending FanX 2018 on September 7
August 27, 2018
Jeff Goldblum announced as latest guest for FanX in Salt Lake City
Jeff Goldblum will make an appearance at FanX in Salt Lake on September 7. Goldblum is best known for his roles in the Jurassic Park series, Independence Day, Thor: Ragnarok, The Big Chill, The Fly and more.
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To celebrate Marvel Studios’ 10th Anniversary, select Megaplex locations will show a decade of Marvel Studios’ Films – everything from the original Iron Man to Ant-Man and The Wasp starring FanX 2018 guest Evangeline Lilly!
The Marvel Studios’ 10th Anniversary Film Festival takes place ...
#FanX18 Promo Card @Metro PCS – Limited Time Only!
August 27, 2018
FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention and MetroPCS have teamed up to offer a great discount to our upcoming event! Stop in at one of the many MetroPCS stores in Utah to pick up a promo card for 25% off your FanX admission tickets.
CONTEST ALERT
MetroPCS will also be giving away a free VIP ticket ...
FanX reassures guest safety and security after Jacksonville shooting
August 24, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY (News4Utah) - The deadly shooting at a video gaming tournament in Jacksonville, FL on Sunday prompts security questions about large events in Utah, such as FanX, which is expecting more than 100,000 people this year.
"It breaks my heart to see someone who would go and do a ...
Deseret News: Drax from ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ is coming to Utah’s FanX
August 22, 2018
Dave Bautista will be joined by 'Guardians' co-star Michael Rooker
(Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — Your favorite blue dudes from “Guardians of the Galaxy” will be at this year’s FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention, happening Sept. 6-8.
Dave Bautista, who plays Drax in the Marvel ...
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The Hillywood Show’s Second Supernatural Parody Video Just Dropped
August 16, 2018
Team FanX is so pleased to have YouTube stars The Hillywood Show back for our September event! Here is their latest Supernatural parody video featuring con alumni: Osric Chau, Alaina Huffman, Jim Beaver, Ruth Connell, Curtis Armstrong, Mark Pellegrino, and Tahmoh Penikett!
Check it out ...
Join us for the Evermore / FanX LORE Exclusive Opening at Evermore Park!
August 13, 2018
Join Evermore and FanX® for a chilling night of Victorian-themed fantasy and the macabre, as the gates of Evermore Park in Pleasant Grove, UT open for the first time on September 8. Brought to life by cutting-edge technology, movie-quality effects, costumes and actors, the breakthrough of ...
KJazz: ‘Justice League’ star Jason Momoa will attend FanX 2018 in Salt Lake City
August 10, 2018
(KUTV) -- Jason Momoa will be returning to Salt Lake City for FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 on September 8, 2018.
Momoa is an actor, director, writer and producer. He is best known for his roles as Khal Drogo in HBO’s Game of Thrones, Ronon Dex in Stargate Atlantis and Conan in Conan ...
Daily Herald: Aquaman Jason Momoa to appear at 2018 FanX
August 8, 2018
(Daily Herald) FanX Salt Lake announced Wednesday that actor Jason Momoa will appear at the 2018 comic convention in Salt Lake City next month.
Momoa is known for playing Aquaman in “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice,” “Justice League” and a standalone “Aquaman” film set for release Dec. ...
Join host Amanda Provost of YouTube’s The Provosts as she reviews current geek and pop culture headlines. Learn more about the 6th Annual Cosplay Games, coming up on Saturday, August 18th.
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#FanX18 event poster @ Metro PCS – Limited Time Only!
August 3, 2018
Visit any MetroPCS store in Utah as far north as Brigham City down to Spanish Fork on August 4th through August 16th to pick up your limited time exclusive event FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ 2018 event poster!
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ABC4: Vote your favorite person into the Cosplay Hall of Fame at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
July 30, 2018
(ABC 4 Utah) Ro Malaga, FanX® Producer, joined Nicea DeGering, to talk about all things Cosplay at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention.
Since its inception, FanX has strongly been committed to supporting the cosplay community. FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ honors cosplayers who not only ...
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Mental Health and Our Community, plus Fundraiser for Jonathan Lloyd
July 13, 2018
Team FanX is very saddened about the unexpected loss of cosplayer and Kids Heroes Foundation member, Jonathan Lloyd, and other recent deaths in the local cosplay community.
Help Is Available
If you are currently struggling with mental health issues, domestic violence, substance ...
FanX® Announces Community Council to Address and Prevent Harassment, in Partnership with the League of Utah Volunteers (LUV)
July 13, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ (https://fanxsaltlake.com/), as part of its ongoing efforts to make fandom events more accessible to and enjoyable for all members of the community, has taken further steps to prevent and address harassment with the formal ...
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Utah Office of the Attorney General: FanX Harassment Hotline
July 3, 2018
The Utah Attorney General’s Office is proud to partner with FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention to bring a 24/7 harassment hotline to the 2018 conference this September. This initiative follows in the footsteps of a similar successful effort at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. You can
Press Release: FanX Announces Partnership with Utah Attorney General, Additional Program Updates for September 6-8, 2018, Event
July 2, 2018
AG's Office to Provide a 24/7 Hotline for Harassment Complaints During the September 6-8 FanX 2018 Event
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a move that underscores the increasing efforts of FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ (https://fanxsaltlake.com/) to make its Universal Zero ...
Utah’s Attorney General, Sean Reyes, Will Support FanX 2018 With A 24/7 Hotline
June 29, 2018
Our most recent posts have generated a lot of interest. We thank you for all of your feedback, both positive and negative, as it is your input—all of it--that helps us to grow as a community. We encourage you to review those posts here and here. In addition, we thought you might like to know ...
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T-shirt deadline approaching!! Worried you won’t have the perfect t-shirt for FanX18? Worry no longer! Order your VIP or Gold Passes to FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 by Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 11:59PM to receive an exclusive t-shirt. Act now so you don’t miss out on this epic ...
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Teaser Trailer for The Hillywood Show’s Second Supernatural Parody Video
May 30, 2018
Team FanX is so pleased to have YouTube stars The Hillywood Show back for our September event! We can't wait to see their latest parody video, to be released this summer! Check out the teaser trailer and let us know what you think on Facebook!
Photo Ops with Hilly & Hannah Hindi are ...
To celebrate our private screening of Solo: A Star Wars Story, we held contests on our official Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
For a chance to win FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention passes and cool swag, follow our official Instagram account, our official Twitter account, and RSVP to our ...
To celebrate our private screening of Deadpool 2, we held contests on our official Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
For a chance to win FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention passes and cool swag, follow our official Instagram account, our official Twitter account, and RSVP to our Facebook Events.
We’re always giving away cool prizes on Facebook! For a chance to win 2018 FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention passes, Photo Ops and other cool swag, follow our official Facebook Events Page and join the events for your dream Celebrity guests. Follow the directions in the contest post to enter to ...
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At FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ we celebrate heroes. Utah Jazz have proved to be this week’s hometown heroes.
Go Jazz! May The Fourth Be With You!
Don’t miss out on all the amazing community events happening around Utah for May The Fourth Be With you!
Clark Planetarium - May the 4th Be With You Celebration! Clark Planetarium is partnering with Alpine Garrison to bring you a far far away galaxy experience. All movies and dome
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Press Release: Smallville’s Superman and Lex Luthor Will Celebrate Eight Decades of Superman at FanX® 2018
April 26, 2018
- Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum will both be appearing at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 on September 6-8, 2018 as part of the 80 years of Superman celebration -
SALT LAKE CITY – April 26, 2018 - 2018 marks the 80th anniversary of Superman and FanX® Salt Lake Comic ...
As National Volunteer Week 2018 draws to a close, we wanted to take a minute to thank you for your contributions to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention. Without our Volunteer Team, our events would not run as well as they do.To give you an idea of what your time has done for this event since ...
DESERET NEWS: ‘Utah’s the place’: FanX is 5 months away but cosplay is in full swing
April 12, 2018
(DESERET NEWS) SALT LAKE CITY — FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention — may not be coming until Sept. 6-8, but cosplay fans still had plenty to be excited about during a press conference at the Utah State Capitol on April 11 with founders Dan Farr and Bryan Brandenburg.
Beneath the rotunda of the
Press Release: FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ Announces 2018 Event
April 11, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a press conference at the Utah State Capitol, FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ (https://fanxsaltlake.com/) announced celebrity guests and two new programs for the 2018 convention on September 6-8, 2018.
New guests for FanX 2018 include Tom Welling, Chuck ...
Press Release: FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ Launches League of Utah Volunteers
April 11, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ (https://fanxsaltlake.com/) publicly announced the formation of the League of Utah Volunteers (LUV). LUV was created to unite FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention fans in volunteering and making a difference in the ...
ABC4: FanX announces two new programs and celebrity guest lineup for 2018 convention
April 11, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY (News4Utah) - FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announced their celebrity guests and two new programs for the 2018 convention Wednesday in a press conference at the Utah State Capitol.
New guests for FanX 2018 include Tom Welling, Chuck Norris, Tricia Helfer, John Wesley Shipp ...
DAILY HERALD: FanX update: Chuck Norris and changes in store for FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018
April 11, 2018
(DAILY HERALD) Chuck Norris doesn’t go to fan conventions. Fan conventions come to him. So the fact that Chuck Norris is slated to be a guest at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 this September? Well, it’s something.
Norris was one of several guests announced as additions to the fall ...
KUTV: FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announces new guests
April 11, 2018
(KUTV) FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announced new guests for their 2018 event, taking place September 6-8.
The most prominent guest among the new announcements is Chuck Norris, best known for his screen time with martial arts legend Bruce Lee and his role on 90s television show Walker, ...
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To celebrate our private screening of Ready Player One, we held contests on our official Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
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Our FanX Community Board on Pinterest for pins by and for fellow geeks!
Our Community Board is for sharing geek culture and fandom-relevant pins. Follow this board to get pins from our collaborators.
Board Rules: Please keep descriptions accurate, make sure links lead to an original ...
To celebrate our private screening of Avengers: Infinity War, we held contests on our official Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
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ABC4: ‘Once Upon a Time’ star to appear at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention
March 14, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (News4Utah) – Organizers revealed a FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 guest Wednesday.
American actress and producer Jennifer Morrison is slated to appear at the September event. She is known for her roles as Dr. Allison Cameron in the medical-drama series House and ...
Herald Extra: Evangeline Lilly of ‘Lost,’ ‘Ant-Man,’ ‘Hobbit’ heading to FanX: Salt Lake Comic Convention
March 2, 2018
(Herald Extra) PROVO — Though starring as Kate Austen in the television series "Lost" provided a jump start to her career as an actress, it’s definitely not the only strong female role Evangeline Lilly has brought to life.
Lilly also starred as the Silvan Wood-Elf Tauriel in “The Hobbit” ...
The Spectrum: Excuse me, but Evangeline Lilly is coming to Salt Lake’s FanX
March 2, 2018
(Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — We're just a couple of months into the year, but I've already received some amazing news from the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention camp: "Ant-Man and the Wasp" star Evangeline Lilly will be gracing Utah with her presence.
Although fans will, no doubt, ...
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Deseret News: FanX to bring the voices of Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ to Utah this fall
February 14, 2018
(Deseret News) SALT LAKE CITY — FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention announced on Wednesday that they are ready to make Disney's Belle and the Beast "our guests" at this fall's FanX convention, Sept. 6-8. Singers and actors Paige O'Hara and Robby Benson, who voiced Belle and the Beast in the 1991 ...
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ABC4: ‘Pee-wee Herman’ coming to Utah for 2018 FanX event
January 29, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (News4Utah) – Organizers revealed a FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018 guest Monday. American actor, writer, film producer and comedian, Paul Reubens, is slated to appear at the September event (...)
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ABC4: Karl Urban coming to FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention 2018
January 17, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (News4Utah) – FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention organizers announced another celebrity guest for the September event.
New Zealand actor Karl-Heinz Urban is scheduled for the September event. His exact appearance scheduled has not yet been announced.
Urban is best known ...
ENJOY THIS SHOT-FOR-SHOT LEGO REMAKE OF THE AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON TRAILER!
April 21, 2017
There are only a few more days before Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron hits theaters, but you can fill that void in your life with this insanely detailed shot-for-shot remake of the first trailer…in LEGO. YouTuber Brotherhood Workshop put five months of hard modeling and camera work into this ...
GAME OF THRONES SEASON 6 TRAILER: “YOU’RE IN THE GREAT GAME NOW”
March 19, 2016
Warning: This Game of Thrones Trailer has mature content
We had to wait a little longer than we’re used to, but it was all worth it, because HBO has finally released the trailer for Game of Thrones season six, which means Game of Thrones season six is almost here! It’s a very moody preview of ...
WATCH THIS: NEW TRAILER FOR MYTHOLOGY FILM ‘GODS OF EGYPT’
November 21, 2015
Lionsgate has debuted a new international trailer for their upcoming Egyptian mythology epic, Gods of Egypt, giving us a new glimpse at the colorfully over-the-top ancient fantasy world come to life! The film stars Gerard Butler as Set, the cruel god who ushered in an age of darkness ...
BAD LIP READING: THE AVENGERS ARE…A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY
May 23, 2015
The latest montage from Bad Lip Reading, the team who quite literally put words in people’s mouths, reimagines the superheroes as hillbillies in Redneck Avengers: Tulsa Nights. Instead of the heated discussions of Joss Whedon’s 2012 smash hit, BLR give us conversations about hay, Skittles, ...
CHECK OUT THIS AWESOME STAR WARS ANIME SHORT “TIE FIGHTER”
March 30, 2015
There’s a lot of Star Wars fan films out there, so it takes some pretty impressive work in order for people to turn their heads and actually check one out every now and then. Well, it looks like animator Paul Johnson’s anime short TIE Fighter is one of those films. Johnson has spent the last ...
1st Human-Sized Look at Ant-Man – Marvel’s Ant-Man Teaser Preview! Get a look at the very first teaser for Marvel’s “Ant-Man” and catch the full thing during the two-hour series premiere of “Marvel’s Agent Carter” Tuesday, January 6 beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC!
From Fantasy Film to Tights: 4 Fairy Wing Tutorials for All Levels
July 2, 2014
By Ashley Hasna
Tinkerbell, Crysta, Navi, and of course the newly reimagined Maleficent may exist in different realms, but they have one thing in common: fairy blood. Despite their diverse colors, sizes, and wings, each of these characters are considered fairies.
Although small ...
THE BEST SOUVENIR AT COMIC CONVENTION: PHOTO OPS AND AUTOGRAPHS
April 13, 2014
By Ashley Hasna
No need to use Photoshop for your favorite celebrity’s pretty profile or autograph, because they’ll be in the same building as you at FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™ Get a souvenir from their visit by getting their autograph or taking a photo together (called a ...
Tips for parking at FanX® Salt Lake Comic Convention™
September 2, 2013
Parking at the Salt Palace:
There are two underground parking garages. The first is located at 185 West 200 South, the second is located at 50 South 300 West. Bicycle racks can also been found in various places around the Salt Palace if you choose to ride your bike. These are paid parking ...
