The San Diego Convention Center hosted about 135,000 visitors two years ago for Comic-Con, the four-day celebration of comic books and pop culture. of Music Merchants drew 115,000 musical instrument dealers and distributors to the Anaheim Convention Center early last year. The Los Angeles Convention Center welcomed 66,100 visitors to the Electronic Entertainment Expo, known as E3, in 2019. Some of the large organizations also need time to hire staff to arrange such large events. AdvertisementPeople wearing Spider-Man costumes dance in front of the San Diego Convention Center for a YouTube video during Comic-Con on July 20, 2019.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 08, 2021 16:35 UTC