Pop culture geeks flocked to the fourth annual Winnipeg Comiccon this weekend.

A cavalcade of color and characters filled the RBC Convention Center – with attendance this year expected to be more than twice that recorded during the event’s 2021 debut.

“We’re probably going to surpass 30,000 attendees this year,” predicted Cliff Caporale, Comiccon program director.

This year’s Comiccon features several special guests, including Elijah Wood and Billy Boyd from the film trilogy. Lord of the RingsCanadian actor Alexander Ludwig, Maggie Robertson, as well as the Trailer Park Boys, among others.

“I feel like a lot of people know about the convention and hope to continue to grow you and introduce people to what the convention is about,” Caporale said.

Visitors are also welcome to tour the exhibition hall to discover a variety of vendors selling differently themed merchandise and handcrafted products.

Winnipeg Comiccon runs until 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, admission is $40 for the day. More information can be found online.