NewsCreative Loafing TampaAugust 3, 2026Hillsborough
Highlights from Metrocon 2026 in Tampa
Metrocon, a popular fan convention featuring costumes based on comic books and video games, was held last weekend at the Tampa Convention Center. Attendees showcased elaborate outfits inspired by various pop culture series like X-Men and Devil May Cry.
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This event highlights a significant cultural gathering in downtown Tampa that draws fans of gaming and comic book media.
Key Facts
- The event took place at the Tampa Convention Center.
- Participants displayed costumes inspired by franchises such as Hellsing, Deltarune, and X-Men.
- The convention occurred in 2026.