From "Xena" - to "Mini Me" - to "Chewbacca". The actors behind some of science-fiction and popular culture's most iconic characters rubbed shoulders with thousands of adoring fans.
Stacey Deans travelled from Adelaide to meet the woman who played her hero - Lucy Lawless, the actor made famous as "Xena".
"Very, very, very excited. I'm trying to stay relatively calm so I can converse with Lucy but I'm very excited", Ms Deans said.
Stacey was among thousands to attend the 2-day event focusing on the escapism of imaginary worlds - over 30-thousand enthusiasts are expected to visit the Showgrounds over the weekend, witnessing the unusual and the bizarre.
Watch Luke Waters' report for more.
