List of Official X-Files Conventions and Panels

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The following is a chronological list of official/licensed X-Files conventions and/or panels that important people (lead actors, writers, producers) attended.

For a list of fan-run X-Files conventions, please click here.

Panels

2017

New York Comic Con

San Diego Comic Con (SDCC)

  • Location: San Diego, California, USA
  • Date: 22 July 2017
  • Guest star(s):
  • Audible panel on the occasion of the publication of the first episode of X-Files: Cold Cases audio book

2015

Toulouse Game Show

  • Location: Toulouse, France
  • Date: 28 November 2015
  • Guest star(s):
  • Program:
    • Autograph session
    • Photo ops with Gillian Anderson
    • Q & A with Gillian Anderson

New York Comic Con

Program:

  • Presentation of the first episode of the X-Files Revival 1AYW01 My Struggle
  • 20 minute panel discussion

Fan Expo Canada

  • Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada
  • Date: 5 & 6 September 2015
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • Autograph session
    • Photo ops with Gillian Anderson
    • Q & A with Gillian Anderson
  • report at the torontosun.com

Fan Expo Dallas

  • Location: Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Date: May 30-31, 2015
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
    • Mitch Pileggi
  • Program:
    • Photo-Ops with Gillian Anderson and Mitch Pileggi
    • Q & A with Gillian Anderson

Wizard World Comic Convention

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
  • Date: 2 & 3 May 2015
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • Autograph session
    • Photo ops with Gillian Anderson
    • Q & A with Gillian Anderson

MCM London Comic Con

  • Location: London, England, United Kingdom
  • Date: May 22, 2015
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • Served mainly as promotion for the film "Robot Overlords"
    • Photo ops with Gillian Anderson
  • report

Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC)

  • Location: Dubai, UAE
  • Date: 11 April 2015
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • Photo ops with Gillian Anderson
    • Panel discussion with Gillian Anderson about The X-Files, Hannibal and more
    • Autograph session
  • report

2013

New York Comic Con

  • Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, New York, USA
  • Date: 12 - 13 October 2013
  • Guest star(s):
    • hosted by: unknown
    • Gillian Anderson
    • David Duchovny
  • Program:
    • Autograph session
    • Photo session
  • About sixty-minute panel with questions of the moderator and the audience

"The Truth Is In Here"

  • Location: The Payley Center for Media, New York, New York, USA
  • Date: 12 October 2013
  • Guest star(s):
  • Program : ninety-minute panel with questions of the moderator, clips and final questions of the audience

Montreal Comic Con

  • Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Date: 13 September - 15 September 2013
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • Sixty-minute panel
    • Autograph session
    • Photo Sessions

Fandomfest

San Diego Comic Con (SDCC)

The X-Files 20th Anniversary Reunion Panel

IDW The X-Files Panel

  • Location: San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California
  • Date: Friday, July 19, 2013
  • Guest star(s):
  • Program points: about sixty-minute discussion of the Season 10 comics series

The Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo

  • Location: X-Files Panel, BMO Center, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Date: 28 April 2013
  • Guest star(s):
  • Program:
    • About sixty-minute panel
    • autograph sessions
    • Photo Sessions


2012

Wizard World

  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Date: 1 & 2 December 2012
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • panel
    • Autograph session
    • Photo Sessions

Dragon*Con

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • Date: 31 August - 2 September 2012
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • panel
    • Autograph session
    • Photo Sessions
  • Report on the Dragon*Con website

FanExpo Toronto

  • Location: Toronto, Canada, USA
  • Date: 23 - 26 August 2012
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • panel
    • Autograph session
    • Photo Sessions

London Film & Comic Con (LFFCC)

  • Location: London, England, United Kingdom
  • Date: July 7, 2012
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program
    • panel
    • Autograph session
    • Photo Sessions

Collectormania 19

  • Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
  • Date: 25 May - 27 May 2012
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Panel to support SA-YES (the panel was quickly improvised by Gillian Anderson)
  • Autograph session
  • Photo Sessions

2008

Chile EXPO

  • Location: Santiago, Chile
  • Date: 10 July 2008
  • Guest star(s):
  • Program: Q&A

Paley Festival

New York Comic Con

  • Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, New York, USA
  • Date: 18 April 2008
  • Guest star(s):
    • Chris Carter
    • Frank Spotnitz
  • Program:
    • panel

WonderCon

  • Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA
  • Date: 23 Februar 2008
  • Guest star(s):
    • Chris Carter
    • Frank Spotnitz
    • David Duchovny
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • panel
  • report at X-Files Lexicon.
  • an edited version of this panel can be found on the The X-Files: Revelations DVD set

Official Conventions

2018

X-Fest

The one day procon was organized by This Con Life. It's motto was Celebrating 25 Years of The X-Files

Program:

    • The X-Files: Deep State mobile game preview
    • signings
  • Question and answer panels
    • Photo hours
    • Episode show with the actors

Further information:'

1998

In this year, The X-Files EXPO of Creation Entertainment, Inc. toured through 10 US-American cities.

New York EXPO

  • Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, New York, USA
  • Date: 9 & 10 May 1998
  • Guest star(s):

Detroit EXPO

Washington EXPO

  • Location: White Oak Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C., USA
  • Date: 16 & 17 May 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Nic Lea
    • Dean Haglund
    • Steven Williams
    • Rob Bowman

Boston EXPO

  • Location: Weymouth Naval Air Station, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Date: 2 & 3 May 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
    • William B. Davis
    • Nic Lea
    • Bruce Harwood
    • Dean Haglund
    • Doug Hutchison

Canadian Cancer Benefit aka The Cure is Out there

Chicago EXPO

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Date: 17 & 18 April 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Mitch Pileggi
    • Tom Braidwood
    • Dean Haglund
    • Bruce Harwood
    • Steven Williams

Miami EXPO

  • Location: Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami, Florida, USA
  • Date: 4 & 5 April 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Nic Lea
    • Dean Haglund
    • Frank Spotnitz
    • William B. Davis
    • Steven Williams
  • Williams entered the stage singing, and later recreated his last scene

Atlanta EXPO

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • Date: 28 & 29 March 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Nic Lea
    • Paul Rabwin
    • Mitch Pileggi
    • Steven Williams
    • Dean Haglund

Los Angeles EXPO

  • Location: Tustin Marine Corps Air Station's Hangar 2, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Date: 14 & 15 March 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Nic Lea
    • Steven Williams
    • Mitch Pileggi
    • Dean Haglund
    • Frank Spotnitz
    • John Shiban
    • Vince Gilligan
  • the same location was used as a shooting location for the X-Files episode 6ABX12 One Son.

Dallas EXPO

  • Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Date: 21 & 22 March 1998
  • Guest star(s):
    • Nic Lea
    • Kim Manners
    • Dean Haglund
    • Mitch Pileggi
  • Around 7,000 visitors attended the first Expo [1]

1996

Gillian Anderson Promotional tour through Australia

  • Location: Shopping Center Melbourne and Sydney, Australia
  • Date: January 14th[1] 1996
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
  • Program:
    • Autograph session
  • About 12,000 fans appeared

Seattle

  • Location: Creation Salutes - Meydenbauer Center Bellevue, Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Date: 13 October 1996
  • Guest star(s):
    • Doug Hutchison
    • Erika and Sabrina Krievins
    • R.W. Goodwin
    • Dean Haglund
    • Mitch Pileggi

Los Angeles X-Files Conventions

  • Location: Burbank, California, USA
  • Date: 24 & 25 August 1996
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
    • Dean Haglund
    • Peter Boyle
    • R.W. Goodwin
    • Nic Lea
    • William B. Davis
  • Location: Burbank Airport Hilton Convention Center, Burbank, California, USA
  • Date: 13 & 14 January 1996
  • Guest star(s):
    • Gillian Anderson
    • Doug Hutchison
  • report by Autumn Tysko

1995

Pasadena

Sacramento

  • Place: Creation Entertainment Presents - Sacramento Community Center, Sacramento, California, USA
  • Date: 23 July 1995
  • Guest star(s):
    • Mitch Pileggi
    • Tom Braidwood
    • Doug Hutchinson
  • X-Files flyer collectible on eBay

Seattle Expo

Organized by The Official X-Files Fan Club

  • Place:
  • Date: 24? June 1995
  • Guest star(s):
    • Tom Braidwood
    • Chris Carter
    • Doug Hutchison
    • Erika and Sabrina Krievins

San Diego

First Official Convention!