Fan Expo Dallas Treats Children Battling Cancer to Superhero Breakfast Heroes for Children Families Enjoy Breakfast, Books and Fun
DALLAS, TEXAS – (May 23, 2016) – Fan Expo Dallas, presented by Dallas Comic Con – the largest comics, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming event in Texas – hosted a breakfast on Saturday, May 21, at Half Price Books in Dallas in partnership with Heroes for Children, a unique nonprofit that provides financial and social assistance to families with children battling cancer.
A day of fun was planned by Fan Expo Dallas including breakfast with costumed superheroes, a superhero photo booth, games and superhero story time – giving families with children battling cancer a day of cheer while building excitement for Fan Expo Dallas, coming June 3 – 5. More than 40 guests attended and were treated to complimentary tickets to Fan Expo Dallas, a donut breakfast sponsored by Dunkin’ Donuts, and a book and goodie giveaway sponsored by Half Price Books. To aid in their battle against cancer, each Wonder Woman, Super Girl and Spiderman strike a pose child was gifted a superhero cape. with Heroes for Children families at the Fan Expo Superhero Breakfast. More photos of the event are available for download here. Fan Expo Dallas will take place June 3 – 5 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Tickets and packages (including exclusives and perks) to FAN EXPO DALLAS start at $25 and can be purchased online (http://fanexpodallas.com/tickets/) or at the box office on site. Ticket prices are: Friday: $25 advance, $30 door Saturday: $50 advance, $55 door Sunday: $40 advance, $45 door 3-day pass: $89 advance, $95 door
About Heroes for Children Heroes for Children is a unique nonprofit organization that provides financial and social assistance to families with children battling cancer. Since 2005, Heroes for Children has helped alleviate families’ worries, giving them comfort and a brief respite from the everyday challenges of fighting cancer and care giving. Since its inception, more than $5.5 million has been given to 4,500 families in need. To learn more about Heroes for Children, please visit http://www.heroesforchildren.org.
About FAN EXPO DALLAS FAN EXPO DALLAS is the largest comics, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming event in Texas and is quickly growing into one of the largest events in North America. It is packed with exciting, family-friendly activities and celebrity guests. The pop culture extravaganza is host to 50,000 fans at the Dallas Convention Center for the 3-day annual event.
FAN EXPO HQ is one of the largest entertainment convention groups in North America. Collectively it hosts over 300,000 fans annually at FAN EXPO CANADA™, FAN EXPO VANCOUVER™, FAN EXPO REGINA™, Toronto ComiCon, MegaCon Orlando, FAN EXPO DALLAS and two other Dallas shows.
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