Mississauga Comic Expo (MCX) 2024

Design & colour your own D&D Character with Dicey Business

Program Room 2A | 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. | Ages 5+
Bring your imagination to life as you colour and craft your unique hero.

Board Games with LVLUP Games

Program Room 2A | 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. | Ages 8+
Learn to play Takenoko, join a Bananagrams Tournament, or try out a new board game.

Sinoda with BSGames

Program Room 2A | 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. | Ages 14+
Guard, sacrifice, and capture your way to victory in the new abstract strategy game of Sinoda.

Escape Room with Trapped Mississauga

Program Room 2B | 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. | Ages 5+
Uncover clues and solve puzzles in this exciting escape room adventure! Register in-person.

Fall Guys Gaming Room

Gaming Room | 5 to 8:30 p.m. | Ages 13+
Bring your friends or meet new players as you create custom courses or compete online.

Dungeons & Dragons with Unite the Factions

Program Room 3B | 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. | Ages 13+
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, this is the perfect adventure for you.

Exhibitors on this Floor

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sweet Moment Miniatures, MyXOHandmade, Stickers with Suzie, 501st Legion, The Doctor Who Society, Aga Khan Museum, RCHLKENT ART, Kylah Heykoop, Jennifer Lee Copping, Alyse Nicholson, and Order of the Phoenix.

Makerspace Open House

Makerspace | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | All Ages
Drop-in and discover equipment and technology available through the Mississauga Library!

Green Screen Photobooth

Makerspace | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | All Ages
Strike your best superhero pose at our MCX Green Screen Photobooth!

Cosplay Red Carpet

The Stage | 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. | All Ages
Come and show off your costume for a chance to win a prize.

Sorting Hat Ceremony

The Stage | 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | All Ages
Which Hogwarts House will you belong to? Join the Order of the Phoenix Cosplay group to discover if you’re a Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, or Hufflepuff!

Exhibitors on this Floor

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MILKTEANCO, Taz_Mouse, Just Maari Creative Studio, Angela Poon, Wai Yan, The Kittenbomb, Calico Cocoa, Lynsian, Val, OppaboCo, StudioComix Press, Heroes of the World, s0upl0up, Jason Loo, AngelicUghArt, and caeboa.

Comic Art Gallery

Atrium | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | All Ages
Draw a comic panel and add it to our art gallery.

Superhero LEGO® Club

Program Room 1B | 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. | Ages 6–13
Build superheroes & sidekicks with Lego!

Sketch Challenge

Noel Ryan Auditorium | 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | All Ages
Three comic artists, Angela Poon, Keith Grachow, and WillowArts, have 20 minutes to sketch characters selected by the audience.

Superhero Storytime

Program Room 1A | 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | All Ages
An interactive program with superhero stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy activities.

Children’s Costume Parade

Program Room 1A | 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. | All Ages
Come show off your costumes in a parade around the convention!

Making Graphic Novels: Behind with Scenes

Noel Ryan Auditorium | 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. | Ages 9+
Rosena Fung will delve into developing a graphic novel within the publishing industry as well as the creative process of making comics.

Drawing Cartoon Animals with Visual Arts Mississauga

Program Room 1B | 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Ages 6+
Learn how to draw cartoon animals in this interactive workshop.

Making Canadian Comics Fun and Exciting!

Noel Ryan Auditorium | 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. | Ages 10+
Join Howard Wong and Keith Grachow as they share their secrets to crafting comic stories with compelling Canadian characters and settings. Learn about their collaborative process, get inspired by their unique perspectives, and ask them anything during the Q&A session.

Cel Painting with Megan Kearney

Program Room 1B | 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 9+
Cel painting is a classical animation practice. Learn to ink and paint clear acetate and layer them with other cels or backgrounds to bring your animated visions to life.

Sketch Challenge

Noel Ryan Auditorium | 3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | All Ages
Three comic artists, Adam Gorham, Joy San, and Alicia Phen, have 20 minutes to sketch characters selected by the audience.

Exhibitors on this Floor

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Andrew Sebastian Kwan, bat cities, Sir Burnt, Ricky Lima, Dicey Business Inc., LVLUP GAMES, Beaniesprout, Fansea, nabimachi, Sydney Jones, Sauga City, Comix Asylum Inc, The Demonhuntress Graphic Novels, Noelle Anne N, ZOOT, CMYKEYZ, Joy San, Numinosity Comics, corinadraws, Dadamui, Keith Grachow, debooboo1, Nancy Z Art, Minty Stars, Milkysan92, Trapped Mississauga, NIA Apparel & Illustrations, and Ambitious Anthony.

Design & colour your own D&D Character with Dicey Business

Program Room 2A | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 5+
Bring your imagination to life as you colour and craft your unique hero.

Board Games with LVLUP Games

Program Room 2A | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 8+
Learn to play Kingdomino or Disney’s Lorcana, join a Kids Ghost Blitz Tournament, or try out a new board game.

Sinoda with BSGames

Program Room 2A | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 14+
Guard, sacrifice, and capture your way to victory in the new abstract strategy game of Sinoda

Escape Room with Trapped Mississauga

Program Room 2B | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 5+
Uncover clues and solve puzzles in this exciting escape room adventure! Register in-person.

Indie Games Showcase

Community Connections | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | All Ages
Play a variety of indie and locally created games with Ash K, Mega Power Games, Julia Minamata, Hand Eye Society & Simia.ai.

Fortnite Gaming Room

Gaming Room | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 13+
Battle royale tournaments throughout the day! Come with your friends to duke it out in Fortnite or meet new fellow gamers.

Exhibitors on this Floor

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Shifty Cat Productions, Cylaela, Shania J Cox, Neisumi, Credible Threat Press, Zeddyzi, Otoro Cat, ChantalLieu, Alicia Phen, Yubunii, YoyoSab, TO Comix Press, Peter Balsano Comics, Howard Wong, Dave Praetorius, Elsewhere Media, WillowArts, leimkylabs, Topaz Comics, Amiel Sandland, GROTESK COMICS, Mark Bertolini, MadeByJods, Group of 7 Comics, Scott Brian Woods, Noemi Divino, Rui , Mariibeann, Redcaliburn, Qiyamii, Mascapone, SolLa Studio, Robert Iveniuk, Rebel Rabbit Art, ThinkNu, Arrivedlate and MahouMiso.

Dungeons & Dragons with Unite the Factions

Program Room 3B | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Ages 13+
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, this is the perfect adventure for you.

Be Kind to Yourself: A Guide to Surviving the Creative Process with Ricky Lima

Program Room 3A | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Ages 13+
Learn how to take care of yourself during the creative process. This workshop will offer tips on staying creative while avoiding burnout, self-doubt, and other mental health pitfalls.

Comic Making 101 with cartoonist Jason Loo

Program Room 3A | 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Ages 9+
Learn about the creative process from brainstorming story ideas and writing them into scripts to drawing the pages and digitally coloring them.

Character Design with WillowArts

Program Room 3A | 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Ages 9+
Whether you’re an aspiring artist or just curious about the creative process, this workshop will give you the tools to develop your own unique character designs.

Exhibitors on this Floor

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Megan Kearney, Michael Schwartz, Dino Caruso, Michèle Laframboise, Full Mecha Jacket, Pengunoodle, Xiumai, GOMHYU, illuscyn, Jon Berg, Tic Toc Tom, Nelson Caetano, Isabela, The Littlest Gift Boutique, Pomps Art, inomnom, Pop Rock Vending Machine, ADHDinos, Kathrin Designs, Jackie Reynolds, Florence Atelier, JHoCircle, Kitten Coast, LotteLabrys, and Mark Verma.

MCX Trading Post

Testing Kitchen | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | All Ages
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, the Trading Post is the perfect place to seek out new items, trade merchandise, and find that special piece you’ve been searching for. Attendees are invited to donate or take an item!

Accepted items: Comic books / Mangas / Graphic novels, Action figures, Cosplay material, Collectible items / Merchandise from franchises, Art prints and posters, and Prop replicas.