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NewsSNN NewsSeptember 6, 2026Manatee

Tampa Bay Comic Convention hosts 25,000 attendees at Tampa Convention Center

The Tampa Bay Comic Convention held its annual event this weekend at the Tampa Convention Center, drawing an expected crowd of 25,000 people. Attendees participated in cosplay, met actors, and engaged with various vendors.

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Why It Matters

The event serves as a significant local gathering for fans of pop culture, impacting local tourism and convention center activity for the weekend.

Key Facts

  • The event took place at the Tampa Convention Center.
  • Approximately 25,000 people were expected to attend over the weekend.
  • The convention features cosplay, guest actors, and vendor booths.
  • Mitchel Anhalt has attended the convention for three consecutive years.

Who's Mentioned

personJustin Fugate“A vendor with Armory Quest.”personMitchel Anhalt“A convention attendee.”locationTampa Convention Center“The venue hosting the convention.”personWren Anhalt“A convention attendee.”organizationArmory Quest“A vendor at the convention.”