Canadian Animation Show

Calgary Expo is one of the largest and most influential animation exhibitions in Canada. It will be held from April 24 to 27, 2025 at Stampede Park in Calgary (address: 650 25 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4K8). This annual event is organized by Informa Group, with an exhibition area of ​​15,000 square meters and is expected to attract around 30,000 visitors and more than 850 exhibitors and brands.

Calgary Expo is not only a platform to showcase comics, toys, games, animation, role-playing and collectibles, but also a window for pop culture enthusiasts to learn about the latest industry trends. The exhibition brings together cartoonists, animators, game developers, toy makers and collectible designers from around the world to provide visitors with a visual and cultural feast.

Exhibitors will display their latest works at the exhibition, including comics, action figures, video games and various animation-related peripheral products. A series of activities will also be held during the exhibition, such as gaming competitions, e-sports events, new game releases, industry forums and seminars, etc., aimed at promoting exchanges and cooperation in industry.

Calgary Expo not only provides an exhibition and communication platform for the animation and gaming industry, but also provides fans with an opportunity to get closer to their favorite works and creators. During the exhibition, many well-known gaming stars and developers will appear at the event to interact face-to-face with visitors.

With its annual success, Calgary Expo has become an important force in promoting the development of the animation industry and cultural dissemination, promoting the collision and integration of different cultures and creativity. Whether for professionals or casual enthusiasts, Calgary Expo is an annual event not to be missed.

Animation and comics: exhibition of various animation works, comics, illustrations, doujinshi, original comics, animation peripheral products, etc., providing animation fans with a rich collection and reading options.

Game products: electronic game display, board games, card games, game peripherals (such as controllers, keyboards, mice, etc.) and game development software to meet the various needs of game enthusiasts.

Movie and TV peripherals: including official movie, TV series and online drama peripheral products, such as clothing, replica props, signed posters, limited edition collectibles, etc.

Science fiction and fantasy: exhibition of models, props, costumes, books and related artworks with science fiction and fantasy themes, attracting the attention of science fiction fans and fantasy lovers.

Artist Booth: Provides a platform for independent artists and illustrators to exhibit and sell their original works, including paintings, sculptures, crafts, and more.

Clothing and Cosplay: Introducing various anime, game and movie themed costumes and accessories, as well as makeup, accessories and materials required for cosplay, providing a unique shopping experience for cosplay lovers.

Collectibles and Memorabilia: We offer a variety of limited edition and rare edition collectibles, including figurines, models, signed products, etc., to satisfy collectors’ quest.

Education and Technology: Display animation production, game development, digital art and other educational courses and related technology products, providing learning and communication opportunities for newcomers and industry professionals.

Books and magazines: exhibition of books, magazines and picture albums on various themes of animation, comics, science fiction and fantasy to enrich the cultural life of readers.

Music and performance: It not only presents music products related to animation and games, but also organizes concerts, live shows and other activities to provide visitors with an audio-visual feast.