Funko Announces San Diego Comic-Con Takeover With 'Funkoville,' an Immersive Booth Experience for Fans
June 14 2022 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Events Include Fundays and Hall H Panel with
Rosario Dawson, Simu Liu, and William Zabka
Funkoville Features an Interactive Movie
Theater, Diner and Grocery Store, Loungefly Boutique and Mondo
Record Store
Funko, Inc. ("Funko,” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FNKO)
today announced plans for San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), including
“Funkoville,” an immersive, fan-focused community experience (Booth
#5341, Booth #5137, Booth #5145). The leading pop culture lifestyle
brand will also host a blacklight-themed Fundays, a Hall H panel
with celebrity guests Rosario Dawson, Simu Liu and William Zabka,
and more at the highly-anticipated event from July 21 through July
24.
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Accessible with official SDCC badges, fans are invited to enter
the streets of “Funkoville” to explore the remarkable neighborhood,
including a movie theater, diner and grocery store, Mondo record
store and Loungefly boutique, which will offer exclusives from
Pop!, Vinyl Soda and Loungefly. Exclusives will also be available
for fans via Funko.com.
“After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, we are thrilled to be
back at San Diego Comic-Con with a presence that’s bigger than ever
before,” said Andrew Perlmutter, Chief Executive Officer of Funko.
“Always engineering new and exciting in-person experiences,
‘Funkoville’ is the perfect opportunity to fully immerse our fans
in a Funko-inspired world that brings together everything they love
about our brand: product exclusives, celebrities and more.”
Funko’s presence at SDCC will include:
- Fundays: Friday, July 22 Hosted annually during
SDCC, this year’s Fundays will be blacklight-themed, featuring a
variety of contests, exclusive giveaways, and special guests. A
separate, non-convention ticket ($150) is required for entry. For
more information, please follow Funko’s social media channel
@originalfunko.
- Hall H Panel Join Funko in Hall H for Pop! Talk
featuring Rosario Dawson, Simu Liu, and William Zabka.
Fans can stay up-to-date with upcoming events, experiences and
products by visiting Funko.com and following the brand on
Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
ABOUT FUNKO
Headquartered in Everett, Washington, Funko is a leading pop
culture lifestyle brand. Funko designs, sources and distributes
licensed pop culture products across multiple categories, including
vinyl figures, board games, action toys, plush, apparel, housewares
and accessories for consumers who seek tangible ways to connect
with their favorite pop culture brands and characters. Learn more
at https://funko.com/, and follow us on Twitter (@OriginalFunko)
and Instagram (@OriginalFunko).
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