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The Erfurt trade fair is preparing for the community convention MAG-C 2025 and is now working with the Berlin cosplay agency Crexpro.
Update from November 15, 2024: The program for MAG-C 2025 on February 8th and 9th is taking shape: the organizers promise “unforgettable weekend full of exciting activities, shows and exhibitors”.
The so-called V-Tubing area is celebrating a premiere, which takes up the trend of ‘Virtual YouTubing’ – meaning videos in which content creators appear in the form of virtual avatars. Henning Nöhren, Jannick Endemann, Katharina von Keller and Martin May are also guests, the voice actors from the successful anime series Naruto: Shippuden.
The Advance ticket sales has already started: Early bird tariffs of €23 are valid until the end of November – from December, day tickets will cost €28 per person (free entry for children up to 6 years). The weekend ticket is €48.
Report from June 26, 2024: According to the organizers, MAG-C 2024 recorded 11,800 visitors on the first weekend in February this year. The organizers are repositioning themselves for the next edition from February 8th to 9th, 2025. Or as project manager Theresa Witt puts it: “It will be colorful, loud and unforgettable!”
For this purpose, Messe Erfurt GmbH has brought in a new lead agency “fresh energy and innovative ideas” wants to contribute: The Berlin company Creative Exhibition Promotions (Crexpro for short) is intended to sharpen its profile with regard to the cosplay scene and to increase its status as a cosplay scene “Thuringia’s largest community convention” expand.
The focus in Halls 1 and 2 continues to be the topics of manga, anime, games and Japanese pop culture. One of the already confirmed influencers is YouTuber Meal optionswhich has over 800,000 subscribers.
The Ticket shop for MAG-C 2025 opens on Friday and attracts those who make quick decisions with heavily discounted prices ‚Super Early Bird Tickets‘. This weekend the discount codes are available at the Crexpro stand in Hall 17 of the DoKomi pop culture trade fair in Düsseldorf.
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