Fantasy in store as Beach Ballroom hosts a villainous gathering

05/08/2024
Photo: Northern Frights

VISITORS to Aberdeen’s Beach Ballroom are being asked to embrace their inner villain as Fantasy Con Scotland makes a triumphant return to the iconic city venue on Sunday, 11 August. This year’s thrilling theme, “VILLAINS,” promises a day of enchantment, excitement, and unforgettable family fun.

Organised by award-winning local company Northern Frights – now the finalist in three prestigious tourism awards – the event offers a magical escape for all ages. From 10:00 am to 11:00 am, a quiet hour is dedicated to those seeking a calmer experience, before the main event kicks off at 11:00 am and villains take over the venue.

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.The day’s festivities culminate in a fantasy music performance by Deveron River Brass from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

A Northern Frights spokesman commented:

“Prepare to be captivated by live music, a cosplay contest, on stage entertainment, and the unique opportunity to encounter real owls and life-like dragon puppets

Immerse yourself in a world of wonder as you explore themed rooms, engage in thrilling games, and encounter enchanting characters, including pirates, mermaids, and wizards.

Don’t miss out on the exciting quest app, and make sure to get sorted into your wizard house, compete for points, and win fantastic prizes.

Show your support for this incredible local event by securing your tickets now and enjoying last year’s prices with even more exciting activities!”

More details on the event can be found at https://www.fantasyscotland.co.uk/fantasy-con

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