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Comic Con Africa 2026
25
Sept
Date
25 Sept (Friday)
Time
Fri, 09:00–12:00
Venue
Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec rd, corner Rand Show Rd, Nasrec
Johannesburg, South Africa
📝 Useful Information
Comic Con Africa 2026 is scheduled to take place from 24 to 27 September 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec.
As the 6th edition of the continent's largest pop culture and gaming festival, the 2026 event features several key attractions:
If you are interested in the wider 2026 circuit, Comic Con Cape Town is set for 30 April to 3 May 2026 at the CTICC 2.
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Event Highlights
Attendance Details
Other 2026 Events
•Artist Alley & Crafters Pavilion: A dedicated space for local and international comic book artists, original 2D artwork, and a new separate "Crafters Pavilion" for handmade goods.
•Gaming & eSports: Immersive gaming zones, free-to-play competitions, and major eSports tournaments.
•Cosplay: Daily casual cosplay competitions and the main Comic Con Africa Cosplay Competition for serious crafters.
•Celebrity Guests: International actors, comic artists, and cosplayers will be present for Q&A sessions, autographs, and photo opportunities.
•Major Partnerships: Capitec is the headline sponsor for the next three years, offering fan passes and discounts, while Burger King joins as a primary partner for 2026.
•Dates & Times: Thursday, 24 September (a public holiday in South Africa) to Sunday, 27 September. General hours are typically 09:00 to 18:00.
•Ticketing: Tickets are exclusively available through Howler.
•Phase 1 Pricing: Single Day Pass: R250 | Four-Day Pass: R750.
•Kids Policy: Children 5 and under enter FREE. Those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (21+).
•Parking: Available at the venue for approximately R40, though e-hailing services are recommended.
•The celebrity guest lineup announcements?
•How to apply as an artist or vendor for the 2026 event?
•Available accommodation options near the Johannesburg Expo Centre?
Updated at 22 Mar 2026
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