Star Wars invades Eikon Centre this weekend

There is going to be an awakening in Lisburn this weekend as Star Wars fans gather for the country's '˜largest ever' fan convention.

By The Newsroom

Published 15th Feb 2017, 14:01 GMT

Updated 28th Feb 2017, 12:24 GMT

The Emerald Garrison and Eikon Exhibition Centre will be bringing Star Wars to life in a way that that amuses, entertains and educates at the award-winning family show, Invasion N.I. The unofficial fan event takes place on February 18 and 19 at Eikon Exhibition Centre and is being run in aid of Make-A-Wish UK.

Colm Graham, Event and Sales Manager for Eikon Exhibition Centre said: “Invasion N.I will bring together a wonderful band of Rogue Ones that will be celebrating their 10th anniversary at the event, they are the Emerald Garrison.”

Online advance tickets are priced at £10 for ages 4 and above, 50% cheaper than on the door.

Online advance family tickets are priced at £35 with a maximum of two adults aged 18+ per family. Children 3 and under can enter for free.

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