Phoenix Fan Fusion 2025 is shaping up to be an unmissable event for pop culture enthusiasts. Set to take place from June 6–8, 2025, at the Phoenix Convention Center, this multi-genre convention promises over 1,000 hours of programming, including celebrity panels, cosplay contests, gaming tournaments, and a massive exhibitor hall. Tickets are available now at phoenixfanfusion.com.
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🌟 Guests Galore!
This year’s lineup features an impressive array of stars from film, television, and voice acting:
Actors (Film & Television): Get ready to meet the stars who bring your favorite characters to life on screen!
- Hayden Christensen: Known for his iconic role in the Star Wars universe.
- Simon Pegg: Celebrated actor, comedian, and writer known for Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and Star Trek.
- Charlie Cox: Acclaimed for his portrayal of Daredevil in the Marvel series.
- Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan & Billy Boyd: The beloved quartet of Hobbits from The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
- John Rhys-Davies: Esteemed actor known for roles in The Lord of the Rings and Indiana Jones series.
- Anthony Daniels: The actor behind the iconic droid C-3PO in the Star Wars saga.
- Vincent D’Onofrio: Versatile actor known for roles in Daredevil and Full Metal Jacket.
- Katey Sagal: Award-winning actress and singer-songwriter known for Married… with Children and Sons of Anarchy.
- Marisa Tomei: Oscar-winning actress with a diverse filmography including the Spider-Man films.
- Rainn Wilson: Famous for his role as Dwight Schrute in The Office.
- Chloe Bennet: Known for her role in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Jason Lee: Actor known for My Name is Earl and his work with Kevin Smith, also a former professional skateboarder.
- Ron Perlman: Recognizable actor known for Hellboy and Sons of Anarchy.
- Manny Jacinto: Known for his role in The Good Place.
- Eugene Cordero: Actor and comedian seen in Loki and Star Trek: Lower Decks.
- Jonathan Frakes: Beloved for his role as Commander Riker in Star Trek: The Next Generation and as a director.
- Brent Spiner: Famous for portraying Data in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- Jason Mewes: Known as Jay of the duo Jay and Silent Bob.
- Alex Brightman: Tony-nominated stage actor known for Beetlejuice and School of Rock.
- Amir Talai: Actor and comedian with roles in various TV shows and films.
- Anika Noni Rose: Tony Award-winning actress and the voice of Tiana in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog.
Voice Actors: Meet the incredible talents behind the voices of your favorite animated characters and video game heroes!
- Neil Newbon: Acclaimed voice actor known for his work in video games like Baldur’s Gate 3.
- Maggie Robertson: Voice actress known for her role in Resident Evil Village.
- Roger Clark: Award-winning voice actor, notably Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2.
- Rob Wiethoff: Known as the voice of John Marston in the Red Dead Redemption series.
- Charles Martinet: The legendary voice behind Mario and other iconic Nintendo characters. (Many of the film & television actors listed above also have extensive voice acting credits.)
Creators (Writers, Artists, Filmmakers): Discover the masterminds who craft the stories and visuals you love!
- Kevin Smith: Renowned filmmaker, writer, actor, and comic book aficionado (Clerks, Dogma).
- Agnes Garbowska: Comic artist and writer known for her work on titles like My Little Pony.
- Alan Burnett: Emmy Award-winning animation writer and producer (Batman: The Animated Series).
- Andy Belanger: Comic artist with a distinctive style, known for Southern Cross and wrestling-themed art.
- Axie Oh: Author of popular young adult novels like The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea.
- Bart Sears: Veteran comic artist and writer known for his dynamic style on titles like Justice League Europe.
- Becca Lee Gardner: Author of sci-fi and horror novels, comic books, and screenplays.
Cosplayers: Meet talented individuals from the cosplay community!
- Ariem Cosplay: A featured cosplayer known for her intricate costume creations and makeup artistry.
- MagicalBlackGirl Alia: She is known for her fantasy content, Fashion Facts with Alia, and her role as Cinnabon in Fast Food House.
- Smol Giggle: Award-winning disabled cosplayer who creates unique costumes, shares diverse crafting skills, and advocates for inclusivity and chronic health awareness within the cosplay community.
Keep an eye on the official website for more guest announcements as the event draws closer! For the full guest list and schedules, visit the official guest page.
🛍️ Vendors & Exhibitors
The Lower Level Exhibit Hall & Hall of Heroes (Halls 1-6) will be your go-to destination for a treasure trove of merchandise, collectibles, art, and more. This bustling marketplace will feature over 600 vendors, artists, costuming groups, comic book creators, and authors. You can search for your favorite exhibitors here.
Exhibit Hall Hours:
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
👗 Cosplay & Costume Events
Cosplay is a cornerstone of Fan Fusion, with events like the Basic Cosplay Ball, hosted by Rita Bane, where participants can showcase their costumes on the runway. Additionally, the Cosplay Universe Stage will host photoshoots and contests throughout the weekend.
You can find more info on specific cosplay events and meetups on their cosplay page.
🎤 Panels & Programming
Get ready for an engaging lineup of panels and programming! Phoenix Fan Fusion will offer over 1,000 hours of events and activities throughout the weekend. Programming kicks off at 10:30 AM daily and runs late into the evening, until 11:30 PM on Friday and Saturday.
Your badge grants you access to the entire programming schedule, including exciting celebrity panels. The main celebrity panels will be held in Ballroom 301, located on the Third Floor of the West Building. Keep in mind that seating is not guaranteed due to room capacity limits, and rooms are generally not cleared between panels, so plan accordingly!
- Celebrity Q&A sessions
- Fan-led discussions
- Workshops and tutorials
- Gaming tournaments
- Comic book panels
The full schedule is available on the Phoenix Fan Fusion website.
🎉 Special Events
Beyond the panels and vendor hall, Phoenix Fan Fusion 2025 will feature a host of special events and activities to enhance your experience. Look forward to:
- Live wrestling matches
- Interactive exhibits
- Family-friendly activities in the Kids Zone
- After-dark parties and themed gatherings
Please note that a few workshops, charity fundraisers, or special events may require a separate paid admission. Some events may also run later into the night, and attendees will need to be at the event by 11:30 PM to participate in these late-night activities.
📍 Event Details
- Dates: June 6–8, 2025
- Location: Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ
- Tickets: Available now at phoenixfanfusion.com
- Single-Day Passes: $44–$64
- 3-Day Full Event Pass: $99
- VIP Pass: $595 (includes early access, exclusive lounge, merchandise voucher, and more)
- Kids 12 and under: Free
Secure your passes now! Prices increase as the event approaches, so early purchase is recommended.
📆 Dates and Times
Get ready for a packed weekend with extensive hours to explore everything Phoenix Fan Fusion has to offer:
- Badge Redemption Station Hours:
- Friday & Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Secured Entrance Hours:
- Friday & Saturday: 8:30 AM – 11:30 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Lower Level Exhibit Hall, Autograph Hall & Tabletop Gaming Hall Hours:
- Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Events and Activities Hours:
- Friday & Saturday: 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
- Sunday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
🚗 Getting There
The Phoenix Convention Center is easily accessible via:
- Public Transit: Valley Metro Light Rail stops near the venue.
- Parking: Multiple garages are within walking distance.
- Rideshare: Designated drop-off zones are available.
Don’t miss out on Arizona’s premier pop culture event. Whether you’re a seasoned con-goer or a first-time attendee, Phoenix Fan Fusion 2025 promises an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages.
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