Comicpalooza, the largest pop culture festival in Texas, returns to Downtown for a weekend of cosplay, autographs, and all-things-comics, movies and entertainment.

The three-day throwdown gathers faithful fans to connect with their favorite creators and stars; shop a vast exhibition floor packed with local artists, authors and makers; hear insider stories and ask questions at celebrity panel discussions; and immerse themselves within a weekend of cosplay, anime, comics and much more.

Diving into a diverse array of subcultures, the signature convention offers a unique opportunity to explore the many facets of fandom while tapping into your inner nerd.

2024 Comicpalooza Celebrity Lineup

Snag an autograph, snap a photo and get to know some of the big names on this year’s Comicpalooza celebrity slate, which includes:

• Actor and WWE superstar John Cena
• Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and James Tolkan of Back to the Future fame
• Jon Heder and Efren Ramirez of Napolean Dynamite
• Creed Bratton, Oscar Nuñez and Andy Buckley of The Office
• Rose McGowan
• Rebecca Romijn
• Shannen Doherty

Plus, many other film and TV stars, authors, comic illustrators and the voices behind beloved anime series.

Admission

Single day passes range from $43 to $64, depending on day. Weekend passes are $90 and up. Order tickets or learn more.

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