Nerds are taking over THEMUSEUM this weekend!

By Casey MacDonald

Posted Jan 15, 2016 09:25:06 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Calling all nerds!

Waterloo Region’s annual comics, anime and gaming convention, is back at THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener for its third year this Saturday and Sunday.

The event will have a vendor floor, video game demos, panels, workshops and runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. both days.

Lizz DiCesare, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, at THEMUSEUM tells us whether you are old or young, there will be something for everyone.

“The event is catered towards all ages. There is a bit of everything so if you think you are interested in anything from super heroes, StarWars, to comic book characters, there will be something for you.”

DiCesare adds there will also be a 19+ after party on Saturday featuring Tupper Ware Remix Party.

For a complete list of guests and vendors click here.

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