#ToyCon2017 starts today | What's in it this year?

Liza Soberano photo from Inquirer, Beast Boy from Cartoon Network, other photos from their respective studios

Toycon Pop Life FANX
June 30 -July 2, 2017
SMX Convention Center Manila
TICKET PRICE:
PHP 500 - 1 DAY PASS
PHP 1,200 - 3 DAY PASS
Tickets will be available at the event gate.



It used to be when TOYCON was just all about toys and collecting geeky stuff, and being under one roof with pop-culture fanboys, cosplayers, gamers and comic book nerds. But this year, TOYCON heads off for uncharted waters and borrowing from a certain famous space TV show, “Boldly goes to where no CON has gone before.”

WHAT’S IN IT THIS YEAR?

TOYCON POP LIFE FANXPERIENCE launches to the stratosphere with not just one, two or three but SEVEN big international celebrities for the Filipino fans to enjoy an up close and personal encounter! 

Carla Perez – Rita Repulsa in the Power Rangers 90s TV Series

Charlie Bewley – The Vampire Dmitri, from the Twilight movie franchise 

Lindsay Mckeon – Tessa the Reaper from the hit TV series, Supernatural 

Karen Fukuhara – Katana of the Suicide Squad

Stefan Capicic – Colossus in the Deadpool Movie

Cas Anvar – the voice of Altair in Assassins Creed:Revelations

Kevin McNally – Joshamee Gibbs in all 5 Pirate of the Caribbean movies 

DAY 1
FRIDAY, JUNE 30 - Main Stage (Hall 4)
6 - 6:30 pm

LINDSEY MCKEON
KEVIN MCNALLY
CHARLIE BEWLEY
STEFAN KAPICIC
CAS ANVAR
KAREN FUKUHARA

7 - 9 pm - Meet & Greet Level 2
Aforementioned guests




DAY 2
SATURDAY, JULY 1
11 - 11:30 AM - Main Stage (Hall 4)

PRESS CONFERENCE
LINDSEY MCKEON
KEVIN MCNALLY
CHARLIE BEWLEY
STEFAN KAPICIC
CAS ANVAR
KAREN FUKUHARA
LIZA SOBERANO

12 nn - 12:30 pm - Main Stage (hall 4)
HEROES & GAMERS
STEFAN KAPICIC
CAS ANVAR

1 - 3 pm - Meet & Greet Level 2
Aforementioned guests



2 - 2:30 pm - Main Stage (Hall 4)
GIRL POWER!
KAREN FUKUHARA
LINDSEY MCKEON

3 - 5 pm - Meet & Greet Level 2
Aforementioned guests

3: 30 - 4 pm - Main Stage (Hall 4)
PIRATES & VAMPIRES
KEVIN MCNALLY
CHARLIE BEWLEY

5 - 7 pm - Meet & Greet Level 2
Aforementioned guests

DAY 3

SUNDAY, JULY 2
2 - 2:30 pm - Main Stage (Hall 4)
FRANCHISE ACTORS
LINDSEY MCKEON
KEVIN MCNALLY
CHARLIE BEWLEY

3 - 5 pm - Meet & Greet Level 2
Aforementioned guests

5 - 5:30 pm - Main Stage
HEROES & VILLAINS
STEFAN KAPICIC
CAS ANVAR
KAREN FUKUHARA

6 - 8 pm - Meet & Greet Level 2
Aforementioned guests

The Creators' Stage is waiting for your talent! Be a part of a whole new revolution in digital content creation. And let these online celebrities mentor you in being the next big thing in the digital space! ToyCon and Pop Life take you to the next stage of genius with the Creator Stage!

CREATORS' STAGE 

Hall 3 

July 1

2 pm

Chris Cantada Force

Janice Hung

The Rule of Nerd

Valerie Tan

Martha Jante

4 pm

Advocate Pinoy

Joestarsceam 

Rex Kantatero

Adobers Studio

July 2

2 pm

Alodia Gosiengfiao

Will Dasovich 

Jako De Leon

Baninay Bautista

4 pm

Youtube Vlog Philippines 

Rumble Royale 

The TOYCON also boasts of some of the biggest exhibits in the world of popular culture and this year’s highlights include:

- Warner Bros. features its movie exhibit of its upcoming line of hit movies IT, Ninjago, Justice League and the original movie prop doll of the horror cult classic, Annabelle.
- Japan’s top toy brand, Kotobukiya, displays its latest line of Marvel, Star Wars and DC figurines along with the launch of the Frame Arms Girl Anime and merchandise.

- Mars Ravelo’s Superheroes are featured in their classic art and comic form courtesy of the Mars Ravelo Estate and ABS CBN Licensing.

- The TOYCON Toy Club Gallery – The biggest toy collectors’ exhibit ever assembled
under one roof featuring top toy brands, Kotobukiya, Enesco, Bandai, Hero Cross, Hasbro, Mattel, Hot Toys and Lego. This exhibit makes ToyCon one of the most photographed events in the country.

- Artists Alley and custom artwork - fans meet their favorite local and international guest artists for custom sketches, signing and art critiquing

- The biggest dealer floor of around 240 merchants of various pop-culture merchandise, comics, accessories, cosplay merchandise, toys and collectibles

Kaye Cal to perform live at these times: 

Day 1, June 30

5 PM - Main Stage
8 PM - Main Stage

Day 2, July 1
3:30 PM - Main Stage
6 PM - Main Stage

Day 3, July 2
2:30 PM - Main Stage