Comic Con and geek market set for Wakefield city centre
A new fan convention is coming to the city this summer.
It will bring comics film memorabilia gaming and cosplay into the city centre for a full day celebration of geek culture.
The Collectors Vault: Comic Con & Geeky Market will take place at Wakefield Exchange on Sunday, July 5.
The event will feature a large indoor market with traders selling comics, graphic novels, Funko Pops, vintage toys, trading cards, artwork, handmade crafts and rare collectibles.
Cosplay and themed photo sets will give visitors immersive backdrops inspired by popular comic franchises.
Alongside the marketplace and guest appearances there will be gaming zones, cosplay showcases and family friendly activities running throughout the day.
The Collectors Vault is being billed as a new addition to the region’s fan convention calendar with organisers hoping it will attract visitors from across the country.
The event begins at 9.45am and finishes at 4pm. Cost is from £3.79.