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FAN EXPO Boston 2025 is set to take place at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, featuring a star-studded lineup including Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, and John Cena. The event runs from August 8 to 10, offering various ticket packages. Attendees will have the chance to meet their favorite celebrities, attend panels, and enjoy activities including a cosplay contest with a $1,000 prize. With a roster of guests from film and television, excitement builds for a memorable weekend of fan engagement.
Boston – FAN EXPO Boston 2025 has announced an exciting lineup of celebrity guests for its upcoming event, taking place from August 8 to 10, 2025, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Event hours are scheduled from 4 to 9 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, providing ample opportunities for fans to meet their favorite stars.
Tickets for this highly anticipated event start at $39 and are now available for purchase. Attendees can choose from a variety of ticket packages, including single-day, family, child, premium, and VIP options, allowing for flexibility to accommodate different preferences and budgets.
Highlighting the guest roster are Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen, who are both renowned for their roles as iconic characters Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” prequels. The two will appear together for a shared panel, participate in autograph sessions, and offer photo opportunities, a feature fans are sure to highly anticipate. McGregor’s previous appearance at FAN EXPO Boston attracted a record crowd of over 2,000 people, indicating the star’s popularity.
Adding to the star power of the event is John Cena, a celebrated professional wrestler and actor known for his WWE achievements, including a record 14 Championships. Cena, recognized for his role as Peacemaker in “The Suicide Squad” and its subsequent series, is expected to draw considerable attention as one of the major attractions at the Expo.
Other notable guests scheduled to appear include Simon Pegg, famed for his performances in the “Star Trek” reboots and “Mission Impossible” films, along with Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt, known for her roles in films such as “As Good As It Gets” and “Twister.” Additionally, Frank Miller, a historic comic book artist and writer recognized for classics like “Daredevil: Born Again” and “Sin City,” is also announced to attend on both Friday and Saturday.
Alongside these superstars, various cast members from the famous TV series “Supernatural,” including Jared Padalecki, Mark Sheppard, and Jim Beaver, will participate throughout the entire weekend, bringing along a wave of nostalgia for long-time fans. Actor Jason Isaacs, known for portraying Lucius Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” saga, will be present on Saturday and Sunday, coinciding with his Emmy nomination for “The White Lotus.”
Fans of classic films will recognize John Rhys-Davies, famous for his roles in “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and “The Lord of the Rings,” who is set to engage with attendees over the entire weekend. Furthermore, multiple guests from the “Star Wars” franchise will be present, including Temuera Morrison, Giancarlo Esposito, John Boyega, and Jennifer Beals.
Wrestling enthusiasts can look forward to seeing wrestling legends Devon Dudley and Kurt Angle on Friday, alongside other wrestling figures like Katie Forbes and Rob Van Dam throughout the weekend. Additional celebrity appearances include Catherine Tate from “Doctor Who,” Christopher Mintz-Plasse of “Superbad,” and others.
The FAN EXPO Boston 2025 will feature various engaging activities, presenting attendees with celebrity photo ops, autograph signings, Q&A panels, and thematic workshops focusing on comic creation and interactive gaming. A cosplay contest with a grand prize of $1,000 is also set to excite participants and spectators alike.
Additionally, attendees will have the chance to explore vendor booths specializing in pop culture, anime, gaming, science fiction, and nostalgic collectibles, rounding out a well-rounded experience for all fans and families. As the event approaches, excitement continues to build within the community, promising a weekend filled with memorable moments and entertainment.
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Additional Resources
- Telegram: McGregor & Christensen at FAN EXPO Boston
- Patriot Ledger: Tickets for Boston FAN EXPO 2025
- CBS News: FAN EXPO Boston Featuring John Cena
- Wikipedia: Fan Expo
- NBC Boston: FAN EXPO 2024 Coming to Boston
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