Welcome to the ultimate pop culture celebration – Fan Fest!
Join us on Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th June at Metrocentre for the return of Fan Fest! Where the past meets the present in a celebration of all things cool! Get ready for a blast from the past with movie photo ops, awesome trading stalls, arcade games and much more!
The action kickstarts during centre hours, they are as follows:
- Saturday 9am till 7pm
- Sunday 11am till 5pm
📸 Epic Movie Photo Ops
Snap a selfie with iconic vehicles from film & TV:
- Star Wars Zone in Town Square featuring:
- 5m tall AT-ST
- Replica Snowspeeder from Empire Strikes Back
- Scout Bike from Return of the Jedi
- Jabba's Throne Room from Return of the Jedi
- Castle Grayskull from Master's of the Universe
More to be announced soon!
🛍️ Awesome Trading Stalls
Browse an amazing mix of collectibles, fan art, merch, and rare finds from local creatives and pop culture vendors.
🎮 Interactive Zones
- Gaming & Gashapon Zone by Namco Funscape – Play, win, and explore!
Whether you're a die-hard comic fan or just want a photo with a life size ATST, there’s something for everyone at Metrocentre’s Fan Fest Event!
🦸 Cosplay Competition
Coming to Fan Fest in costume? We want to see it!
Snap a photo of yourself at Fan Fest and share it on Instagram for your chance to win a £250 Metrocentre Gift Card.
How to enter:
- Visit Fan Fest in your best cosplay or costume
- Take a photo of yourself at Metrocentre during Fan Fest
- Share it on Instagram as post or story and tag Metrocentre
- Enter as many times as you like with different costumes
- BONUS Entry: Add #FanFestMetrocentre to your post for a bonus entry
One winner will be selected on Saturday and one winner on Sunday, with each receiving a £250 Metrocentre Gift Card.
Entries close at 4pm each day, with winners announced before 5pm.
All entrants will be judged by Social Media Star Chris from Screen & Beyond.
Good luck, and may the best cosplay win!
Cosplay Guidance
For our entry terms and conditions please click here

