An anime and kawaii themed event is taking place in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»soon.
Along the likes of other popular anime and comic conventions like FanExpo and AniRevo, will feature anime, manga, cosplay, comics, fandoms, K-pop, Sanrio, video games, and all things kawaii -- which is a Japanese term referring to things that are very cute.
The event will feature over 70 vendors, including local artists and small businesses, as well as a costume contest, sticker rally, and an Indigenous ceremony and acknowledgement at the start of the event.
Tickets are $5 but entry is free for those who show up in a costume and for children ages 12 and under with adult supervision.
All leftover funds from KawaiiCon will be donated to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
When: Sept. 30, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: Croatian Cultural Centre - 3250 Commercial Dr
Cost: $5; free if dressed up in a costume
