Take a look at what you missed over the weekend at Geek'd Con in downtown Shreveport

Geek'd Con 2023 has come to a close, and this year's three-day event was packed with celebrities, cosplays and fun for all ages at the Convention Center in downtown Shreveport.

The convention took place Friday, Aug. 18 - Sunday, Aug. 20. It brought locals, and plenty of others from out of town and the state, to Shreveport.

Geek'd Con Saturday afternoon, August 19, 2023, at the Shreveport Convention Center.
Geek'd Con Saturday afternoon, August 19, 2023, at the Shreveport Convention Center.

Stars like Kevin Smith, Brandon Routh, Sam Witwer and others were hanging around the convention center all day, meeting fans, signing autographs and taking photos. Meanwhile, attendees could peruse the hundreds of vendor booths selling geeky merchandise like comic books, Pop! figures, unique jewelry, collectibles, weapons and more.

Geek'd Con Saturday afternoon, August 19, 2023, at the Shreveport Convention Center.
Geek'd Con Saturday afternoon, August 19, 2023, at the Shreveport Convention Center.

Whether you're into anime, comic books, film, TV shows or literature, there was something for everyone at Geek'd Con this year.

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Meredith G. White is the arts and culture reporter for the Shreveport Times. You can find her on Facebook as Meredith G. White, on Instagram and Twitter as @meredithgwhite, and email her at mgwhite@gannett.com.

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