Hanley Comic Con is back at The Potteries Centre later this month.

From 10am until 5pm on Saturday 22 March and 11am until 4pm on Sunday 23 March the event will take place on Level 6, above Yellow by Keep it Local.

Visitors can expect to find fan favourite characters, including an assortment of Superheroes, Star Wars, and many more in attendance, with regular meet and greet opportunities for those wanting a photo with their favourites, with characters including Minecraft Steve, Mario, Bowser and more.

There will be a variety of stalls where you can buy must-have merchandise, including toys, collectibles, trading cards, Funko pops, Lego, comics, action figures, artwork and games.

There will also be cosplay competitions each day, with prizes to be won for the best dressed. Plus, replica prop sets and backdrops from fan favourite series, perfect for photo opportunities.