Opening hours
Saturday: 9h – 19h
Sunday: 9h – 17h
Watch movies, series & gaming come to life in Belgium's largest comic con festival and pop culture celebration!
Escape reality and dive into the wonderful universe of FACTS, Your Belgian Comic-Con! If you’re a fan of movies, series, video games, board games, cosplay, superheroes, anime, and other pop culture phenomena, then you won’t want to miss this two-day fandom festival. Curious to see what it’s like? Scroll down for an overview and watch last edition’s aftermovie!
Actor line-up
Check here to see which world-famous actors are joining FACTS on April 11-12, 2026!
Legacy autograph shop & auctions
Autograph shop
Buy autographs of previous Heroes events guests
Artist Alley guests
The world’s greatest comic and pop culture artists will flock to the Artist Alley once more. Check here to see who will bring amazing art to FACTS!
What can you expect?
World-Famous Actors
Your favourite international movies, series & voice actors, in real life. Shake their hands, take a picture, get the autograph, ask them questions, watch their shows, cry tears of happiness.
Artists & Designers
The world’s most renowned Disney, Marvel, DC and other comic artists, plus the best local talents head to Ghent to give you a once-in-a-lifetime souvenir or personalised gift.
A Huge Geek Market
Hundreds of exhibitors bring geeky items to FACTS for you to buy. From merch, board games and movie props to American comics, Japanese manga and magic wands.
Video gaming & Tabletop
Embark on many adventures in the Board Game Zone and get your game on in retro games, demos, arcade halls, virtual reality, gaming hardware booths and more, in the Gaming Zones.
Celebrate Your Passions
Thousands of people dressed up as fictional characters, community gatherings, riveting shows, that great feeling of nostalgia and a whole weekend’s worth of activities await in this FACTS universe. What are you waiting for?
News
Andrew Scott visit changes: Now only Saturday, November 1st!
Due to a change in his work schedule, actor Andrew Scott cannot make it on Sunday, November 2nd. But instead of cancelling his visit altogether, we managed to work out a solution and now only welcome him on Saturday, November
Celebrating the anniversaries of Suske en Wiske (80) & Jommeke (70)!
Two of the most famous Belgian comic series are celebrating major anniversaries this year. So they decided to band together for a unique cross-over comic! FACTS would like to celebrate this in full, with multiple activities, guests, charity events, and
Belgian Directors Panel: Meet the Flemish Masterminds
Some of the most prestigious and successful international series as seen on Netflix, Disney+, BBC, ITV and sold to broadcasters in numerous countries are made by Flemish talent. They work with major stars (Kevin Spacey, Gillian Anderson, Cilian Murphy, Hugh
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