Rivergate Comic & Toy Fair returning to Irvine this weekend

There will be plenty of character meet-and-greets on the day <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
There will be plenty of character meet-and-greets on the day (Image: Newsquest)
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THE Rivergate Comic & Toy Fair has announced exciting new details about its upcoming event.

Taking place on Saturday, January 31, the fair will return to Rivergate Shopping Centre from 10am to 5pm with free entry for all.

Organised by Excelsior Events, the family-friendly day promises character meet-and-greets, including Bumblebee, Sonic, Pikachu, Batman, and Deadpool.

A Pokémon photo opportunity will also be available.

Cosplayers of all ages are invited to take part in the Excelsior Cosplay Championship, with a kids’ cosplay competition open to younger fans.

Organisers are encouraging everyone to dress up and join the fun, whether as seasoned cosplayers or first-time costume-wearers.

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