​The "MTV Fandom Awards" honor the fans whose tenacious excitement pushes movies, TV, books and comics from subculture to mainstream worldwide success. To further honor the dedicated fans of Comic-Con, the "MTV Fandom Fest" is a free party at Petco Park open to all Comic-Con badge holders with food, drinks, games and giveaways. The "MTV Fandom Fest" will lead into the "MTV Fandom Awards" on Thursday, July 12.  ​