Cosplay and fun return to Ontario at Comic Con Revolution

Six-year-old Joel Mera, left, summons the powers of Darth Vader as he controls a star trooper on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

UPDATED: May 18, 2024 at 3:12 p.m.

Comic Con Revolution is back.

The Inland Empire’s “largest comic and pop culture event” returned to the Ontario Convention Center Saturday, May 18, bringing cast reunions, voice actors, animators, comic creators and more to area fans, according to its website.

The goal is to create an “unforgettable experience” for fans in the Inland Empire, the website says.

Actor Ashley Eckstein takes a selfie on Saturday, May 18, 2024, with Conner Hood, 31, of La Habra during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Hundreds of cosplay and comic fans came out Saturday, May 18, 2024, to Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. The two-day event continues on Sunday. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Alani Powers, 8, and her mother Stephanie Powers, right, enjoy a burger and fries on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
John Ramos of Droidsmiths Union uses a scooter to move through Comic Con Revolution on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Chris Armstrong, 20, of Pico Rivera as Darth Maul on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Cosplayers JC Fermin, from left, Cathy Yin, Collin Nguyen and Bill Mac pose for photographers on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Actor Adrianne Palicki enjoys a laugh with a fan while signing an autograph on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Six-year-old Joel Mera, left, summons the powers of Darth Vader as he controls a star trooper on Saturday, May 18, 2024, during Comic Con Revolution at the Ontario Convention Center. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

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Cosplay competitions and a kids’ costume parade along with Star Wars and X-Men events are all part of the two-day event, which continues from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 19.

The weekend event also brought back cosplay corner, star cars, kids’ story time and artist alley.