It’s the official kick off to the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo.
The POW! Parade of Wonders got underway at 10:30 a.m. Friday morning on Stephen Avenue with participants decked out in costumes celebrating pop culture and creativity.
Anyone in a costume is allowed to walk the parade route.
WATCH: Global’s Leslie Horton takes in the sights and sounds of this year’s Parade of Wonders as part of Calgary Expo.
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The parade wraps up at Olympic Plaza.
Last year over 2,200 cosplayers paraded through the streets of Downtown Calgary for over 10,000 spectators.
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The expo runs until Sunday at Stampede Park.
WATCH: From Hawkgirl to Chewbacca, many were on hand for the Parade of Wonders to open Calgary Expo.
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