GEEK YOUR HEART OUT!
Returning for the 11th year to celebrate movies, TV, comics, art and gaming in the UAE! This is the Region's Largest Pop Culture Festival. This is #MEFCC
See you in Abu Dhabi from the 3 - 5 March 2023!
Join us at the region's largest pop culture festival!
Join us in Abu Dhabi for three days of pop culture extravaganza! There is a bit of something for everyone that is sure to delight the geek in everyone. Whether you are into Comics, Anime, Gaming or anything pop culture related, make yourself at home and join in on the fun!
Show Hours
Friday: 3PM - 11PM (Early Access for VIPs will be at 2PM)
Saturday: 12PM – 11PM
Sunday : 12PM – 11PM
Celebrity Lineup
Check out our lineup for this edition of MEFCC!
Matt Smith
Known For: HOUSE OF THE DRAGON, DOCTOR WHO, THE CROWN & MORBIUS
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March & Saturday, 4th March
ANDY SERKIS
Known For: LORD OF THE RINGS, PLANET OF THE APES, STAR WARS, BLACK PANTHER & BATMAN
Appearing: Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Anthony Daniels
Known For: STAR WARS
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Christopher Sabat
Known for: DRAGON BALL, MY HERO ACADEMIA & ONE PIECE
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Zach Aguilar
Known For: DEMON SLAYER, GENSHIN IMPACT, JOJO BIZARE ADVENTURES & ONE PUNCH MAN
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Paige O'Hara
Known For: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
International Artists Line Up
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Greg Cappulo
Known For: BATMAN, SPAWN, DEATH METAL, DEATH OF THE FAMILY
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Ryan Ottley
Known For: SPIDERMAN, INVINCIBLE & HULK
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Jock
Known For: BATMAN, WOLVERINE & JUDGE
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Ken Lashley
Known For: X- MEN, BLACKPANTHER, SPIDERMAN, BATMAN, SUICIDE SQUAD & SUPERMAN
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Mike Peraza
Known For: DUCKTALES, THE LITTLE MERMAID, GOOF TROOP & ALADDIN
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
Patty Peraza
Known For: THE BLACK CAULDRON, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE & TOM & JERRY
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
DAVID ANGELO ROMAN
Known For: RICK AND MORTY, STAR WARS, THE WALKING DEAD, STEVEN UNIVERSE
Appearing: Friday, 3rd March, Saturday, 4th March & Sunday, 5th March
BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER!
Get involved with the region's largest and most anticipated pop culture festival!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Explore sponsorship opportunities with MEFCC, enquire to exhibit and showcase your brand or products among the region's most iconic pop culture fanbase and community.
Hurry! Limited opportunities available..
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2022 HIGHLIGHTS
MEFCC 2022 was a record-breaking event that thrilled fans, friends, families and geeks alike in Abu Dhabi. Catch up on FOMO-worthy experiences at the con - where geeks reunite at the region's largest pop culture festival!

Relive the last edition of MEFCC and get ready for 2023!
A place to be yourself and connect with others just like yourself. For the Fans and by the Fans, this is MEFCC!
This year, from 3 - 5 March 2023 we are welcoming all visitors back to MEFCC, bigger and better than ever before!
GEEK YOUR HEART OUT!
THREE DAYS OF THRILLING POP-CULTURE FOR FAMILIES, FRIENDS & GEEKS ALIKE
Check out what's in store for you and what you can look forward to at every edition of MEFCC!
MEET THE STARS
Prepare for jaw-dropping moments with our amazing Celebrity Guests. Get a photograph or autograph with your favourite heroes and make lasting memories!
INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS & ARTIST ALLEY
Prepare for a rip-roaring time with legendary creators and international artists renowned for their work across comics, caricatures and anime.
COSPLAY CENTRAL
Cosplay your way across ADNEC in a costume spectacle of epic proportions and experiences. While you're at it...why not compete in our annual Cosplay Competition?
FESTIVAL PLAZA
Experience a celebration of dance, entertainment, giveaways & spectacles, family fun, and more...all with our outdoor Mainstage scheduled with tons of activities and plenty of food trucks nearby.
CINE CLUB
Sit back and relax in the Theatre and listen your favourite celebrity guests talk about movies, comics and more during immersive panel sessions and more animated goodness with sneak peeks and exclusive film screenings!
Creative Academy
SKILL UP with our free-to-attend workshops covering a diverse range of topics for gamers, anime lovers, cosplayers, Marvel & DC fans and more.
AMBASSADORS
Get ready for a heroic time with a ton of incredible content creators and ambassadors who live and breathe all things pop culture at MEFCC! Our ambassadors are super friendly and will always stop to chat about their passions! See if you can spot them at MEFCC!
GAMING ARENA
Powered by GamesCon! Where Bot meets Bun... Get ready to LEVEL UP with our gaming booths and guests and compete in grand tournaments across a fun range of video games.
SHOPPING
Your Middle East Film & Comic Con experience would be incomplete without getting your hands on some of the best goodies that our retailers, shop owners, and collectors have in store for you at the Con