fanfest

fanfest

English

Etymology

fan +‎ -fest

Noun

fanfest (plural fanfests)

1. An event held for fans.
   • 1995, Billboard (volume 107, number 43, October 1995)

     Fans of the genre frequently gather at comic book and sci-fi fanfests, which often screen Japanimation films.

   • 1996, Howard Schlossberg, Sports marketing

     Fanfests are increasingly popular, offering offseason weekends celebrating the team and its players and offering sponsors opportunities...

   • 1996, Tom Clynes, Music festivals from Bach to blues: a traveler's guide

     Since it's a fanfest, there are plenty of autographing and meet-the-musician events in beautiful, shady English Park...

   • 2007 January 20, Carol Pogash, “Giant Does Not Blame Bonds for Link to Positive Drug Test”, in New York Times‎:

     SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19 — This should have been a feel-good event, part of a fanfest weekend being staged by the San Francisco Giants .

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