Dancing cosplayers and other highlights from Day 2 of Salt Lake Comic Con
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dressed in their costumes people are photographed at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dressed in their costumes people are photographed at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People stop to look at art work at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People wait in line for refreshments at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Batman and Robin make their way through the crowds at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People make their way to the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dressed in their costumes people are photographed at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Women pose for a photograph at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) A clown waves to others at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Santa makes an appearance at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People make their way around at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People make their way to the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People make their way through the crowds at the Salt Lake Comic Con in Salt Lake City Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People make their way around at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People stop to photograph costumed guests at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
(Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) People make their way to the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con at the Salt Palace Convention Center Friday September 22, 2017.
The energy at the 2017 Salt Lake Comic Con swelled Friday as thousands of people poured into the Salt Palace Convention Center to meet celebrities, attend panels, buy from vendors and see their favorite cosplayers.
The event, in its fifth year, features 60 celebrities and some 300 hours of panel programming over three days for fans of science fiction, fantasy, horror and other genres.
Here are some highlights.
Salt Lake Comic Con<br>When• Sept. 21-23<br>Where• Salt Palace Convention Center, 100 S. West Temple, Salt Lake City<br>Tickets• For online ticket and pass sales, schedules, cosplay rules and other information, go tosaltlakecomiccon.com