This King’s Birthday Weekend, Auckland Showgrounds will come alive with Wintergeddon, bringing three action-packed days of gaming, cosplay, and more.

From May 31 to June 2, fans can enjoy everything from Stranger Things displays to the world’s-first CARmageddon super-car.

Wintergeddon 2025 will feature an incredible lineup of TV, film, and gaming talent, with stars like Ioan Gruffudd (Fantastic Four), Renee O'Connor (Xena: Warrior Princess), and Kim Rhodes (Supernatural) ready to meet fans.

Cosplay is a major part of the event, with international guests like Alyson Tabbitha and Rachel Maksy showcasing their detailed craftsmanship and creative flair.

Don't miss the Stranger Things costume exhibit, featuring iconic pieces from the show, or the debut of CARmageddon, a custom 1975 Cadillac Eldorado with missile launchers and a flux capacitor.

Esports tournaments, anime screenings, and unique experiences like Minecraft VR and the Spookers Horror Hall will keep attendees entertained all weekend.

Grab your tickets and prepare for an unforgettable event celebrating pop culture in all its glory now at www.armageddonexpo.com

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