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
John Noble
The Lord of the Rings / Fringe / Sleepy Hollow / Elementary / Legends of Tomorrow / Star Trek: Prodigy / Batman: Arkham Knight / ...
Devon Murray
Seamus Finnigan in Harry Potter
Felicia Day
Critical Role / Supernatural / Buffy The Vampire Slayer / The Guild / Geek & Sundry / Dragon Age: Redemption / ...
Dominic Sherwood
Shadowhunters / Vampire Academy / Penny Dreadful: City of Angels / Partner Track / Don't Sleep /...
Legacy autograph shop
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
Star as a cosplayer in an NMBS x FACTS campaign!
FACTS & NMBS are looking for amazing cosplayers to be the focal point in a public transport campaign. Get your coolest cosplay ready and join the fun on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, in the Sint-Pieters train station in Ghent. What’s
Win Advance Screening Tickets for Transformers One
Will you be one of the lucky few to attendthe exclusive advance screeningof Transformers One?Let’s find out! Paramount Pictures and FACTS are working together to bring you a unique opportunity: to watch the film Transformers One in 4DX three weeks
A journey through 30 years of FACTS history: the posters (1993 – 2023)
This is it, 30 years of FACTS, condensed in a simple gallery of posters. From the humble beginnings in a room above a café in Ghent on March 27th, 1993, to the International Convention Center, all the way to Flanders
Are you hangry for pop culture?
Join the Hangry Hulk in His Pop Culture Rampage! In our latest ‘Superhero Snapshot’, you’ll witness the green goliath’s epic battle with his ultimate nemesis: an empty stomach! Beware, friends, when the Hulk is hungry, things can get messy. So,
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