The fourth edition of Bahrain Comic Con is set to be held on October 6 and 7 at the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC).
The event, the largest cultural exhibition in the Kingdom of Bahrain, will be held under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), Chairman of the General Sports Authority (GSA), and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC).
HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa stressed the importance of Bahrain Comic Con in attracting young people, as well as an elite group of guests of honor from outside the Kingdom of Bahrain.
In a statement on this occasion, he affirmed support to various youth activities, including cultural exhibitions that contribute to exchanging experiences and expertise, enhancing the energies of young people, tapping into their creativity, wishing the fourth edition of the exhibition success.
This 2023 edition will witness the participation of guest of honor Alexander Ludwig, known for his role as “Bjorn” in the historical drama series “Vikings.”
Other celebrities are set to take part in the event, including Ed Westwick (Gossip Girls), Locklyn Monroe (Riverdale), Cooper Andrews (Walking Dead), Carolina Ravasa (Overwatch and Valorant), Karen Fukuhara (The Boyz), and David Angelo (Rick and Morty).
Bahrain Comic Con will also feature a fashion show contest, artists’ corridor, family corner, and various games. Bahrain Comic Con tickets are available now and can be purchased online from Virgin, Platinum List, and SADAD.
The organisers of the Bahrain Comic Con 2023 expect a larger attendance this year than last year, when the event attracted 27,000 people.