KFX (Kelowna Fans Experience)
Event Details
LOCATIONS:
Black Box Theatre; Okanagan Regional Library. Great Room.
KFX MASTER SCHEDULE:
Friday March 22 6:00 Pm to 8:30PM
6:00 PM: KFX Begins/Vendors Open/Door Prizes for First 50 Fans
6:15-6:30 PM-Videogame Trivia
6:30-8:30 PM:Movie Screening-Super Mario Bros.
8PM-Vendors Close
Saturday March 23 10:00 Am to 8:30PM
10:00 AM-8:00 PM: Doors Open/Vendors Open
11:00 AM: Kids and Family Cosplay Competition
11:30 AM-12 PM: Lip Sync Battle
12:00 PM-2:00 PM: Competitive Cosplay Judging; pre-register here
12:30 PM-1:30 PM: Improv Games with New Vintage Theatre
2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Young Hollywood-Marvel Movie Star Jett Klyne
3:30 PM- 4:15 PM: Community Panel-Anime with UBCO Anime Club
4:30-5:00 PM:Cosplay Contest -check in by 4 pm, line up at 4:20
5:30 PM-8:00 PM: Movie Screening-Guardians of the Galaxy 3
Sunday March 24 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
10:00 AM-4:00 PM: Doors Open/Vendors Open
11:00 AM-11:30AM: 3-D Animation with Okanagan College
11:45 AM-12:30 PM: Community Panel-Cosplay 101
1:00 PM-1:45PM: Cosplay Runway
2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Kelowna Karaoke Superstars-Karliana DeWolff, Lyndsey Wong, Mark Wells & Corey Hendricks
Location
Celebrated annually, KFX (Kelowna Fan Experience) is a unique blend of pop culture fandom taking place in the city of Kelowna. From cosplayers to comic book fanatics, and sci-fi enthusiasts to indie game developers, KFX brings together an eclectic mix of individuals united by their passion for popular culture and the arts.
KFX: What to Expect
KFX is a multi-day event packed with engaging activities and special guest appearances. Attendees can expect a variety of fun-filled experiences, including pop culture panels, workshops, gaming tournaments, live theatre performances, film screenings, and an array of exhibitors showcasing a wide range of merchandise. Every year, KFX draws in numerous celebrity guests from the realms of comic books, movies, TV shows, and video games. These special appearances often feature engaging panel discussions, autograph signings, and photo ops, offering fans a chance to interact with their favourite stars.
Cosplay at KFX
One of the event's major attractions is its cosplay competition, where individuals and groups dress up as their favourite characters from various media. Whether you're a professional cosplayer or a beginner, the KFX Cosplay Competition offers a platform to showcase your creativity and passion. The event includes categories for craftsmanship, performance, and audience choice, with prizes for the winners.
Location and Tickets
KFX takes place at various locations in downtown Kelowna. Tickets for the event can be purchased online in advance, with options for single-day or multi-day passes.
Conclusion
Whether you're a local or planning a summer trip to Kelowna, KFX is a must-visit event that encapsulates the spirit of fandom and the beauty of pop culture. Pack your best cosplay, grab your tickets, and prepare for an unforgettable experience at KFX!