FanX returns to Salt Palace, with thousands of fans masking up against the COVID-19 pandemic

Attendance may not be higher than past years, but it “won’t be significantly down,” co-founder predicts.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) People wait for the doors to open for the FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention as it returns to the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City for opening day on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. New guidelines, announced on Sept. 2, 2021, require all attendees to wear snug-fitting masks tor rein in the spread of COVID-19.

FanX returns to Salt Palace, with thousands of fans masking up against the COVID-19 pandemic

Attendance may not be higher than past years, but it “won’t be significantly down,” co-founder predicts.

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