Fans of The Office, rejoice! Rainn Wilson, the man behind Dwight Schrute, will make his Canadian convention debut at Calgary Expo this spring. Tickets are on sale now and selling out faster than you can say “bears, beets, Battlestar Galactica.â€
Calgary Expo 2019 announcements will continue throughout the spring. This year’s Expo boasts a strong lineup, with other recent guest announcements such as:
- Michael J. Fox and cast members from the Back to the Future trilogy, who will appear as part of a special event An Evening with Cast of BACK TO THE FUTURE 2019 on Friday, April 26.
∙ Rose McIver (iZombie)
∙ Mark Sheppard (Supernatural)
∙ Peter Weller (RoboCop, RoboCop 2)
∙ Tyler Hoechlin (Teen Wolf, Supergirl)
∙ Creator Guests including Adam Kubert (Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine, The Incredible Hulk, Wolverine, Ultimate X-Men, and more)
And let’s not forget that Pamela Anderson and Tom Welling will also be making appearances!
POW! Parade of Wonders
Calgary Expo and Downtown Calgary also announced plans for the 7th Annual POW! Parade of Wonders. This epic (FREE!) parade featuring thousands of cosplaying fans and special Expo guests will take place on Stephen Avenue beginning at 10:30 am and conclude with an opening ceremony at Olympic Plaza at approximately 11:15 am. Last year over 6,000 cosplayers participated, and the parade attracted over 17,500 spectators. Registration to participate is encouraged, and available here.
Tickets are currently available online via calgaryexpo.com.