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Dust off your superhero outfits, because Comic Con Africa, South Africa’s ultimate pop culture and gaming festival, is gearing up for a triumphant return to the Johannesburg Expo Centre (Nasrec) from Friday, 22nd to Monday, 25th September 2023.
This highly anticipated event is set to enthrall fans once again, drawing enthusiasts from all corners of the country and beyond, for a grand celebration of everything geeky – from comics and gaming to movies and television. Fan-favourite attractions are making a comeback. Including; the renowned Artist Alley, the electrifying main stage, an unparalleled shopping experience, appearances by international celebrities, esports tournaments, daily casual cosplay competitions, and much more.
As Comic Con Africa continues to evolve, this year’s edition promises an even broader experience with additional activities for all attendees, free-to-play gaming competitions, and expanded open spaces for fans to connect and mingle. Prepare to be star-struck, as the event will host a dazzling lineup of celebrity guests. Including the legendary Anthony Daniels, known for his iconic role as C-3PO in Star Wars, along with other notable actors, beloved comic book artists, talented cosplayers, and industry insiders. Fans will have the chance to interact with their favorite stars through engaging Q&A sessions, autograph signings, and exclusive meet-and-greet photo opportunities.
On the bustling convention floor, a treasure trove of exhibitors will offer an extensive array of merchandise, collectibles, and memorabilia. From rare comic books and graphic novels to gaming accessories and stylish apparel, fans can look forward to discovering a wealth of treasures to enrich their collections.
Get ready to dive into the immersive world of Comic Con Africa – an unparalleled experience that promises to be the highlight of every pop culture enthusiast’s calendar. Secure your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable celebration of all things nerdy! Tickets are on sale from R200 per person.
Book your ticket for the event here.
If you enjoyed reading this event listing, then view our other upcoming events here.
22. September
21:00
200
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Dust off your superhero outfits, because Comic Con Africa, South Africa’s ultimate pop culture and gaming festival, is gearing up for a triumphant return to the Johannesburg Expo Centre (Nasrec) from Friday, 22nd to Monday, 25th September 2023.
This highly anticipated event is set to enthrall fans once again, drawing enthusiasts from all corners of the country and beyond, for a grand celebration of everything geeky – from comics and gaming to movies and television. Fan-favourite attractions are making a comeback. Including; the renowned Artist Alley, the electrifying main stage, an unparalleled shopping experience, appearances by international celebrities, esports tournaments, daily casual cosplay competitions, and much more.
As Comic Con Africa continues to evolve, this year’s edition promises an even broader experience with additional activities for all attendees, free-to-play gaming competitions, and expanded open spaces for fans to connect and mingle. Prepare to be star-struck, as the event will host a dazzling lineup of celebrity guests. Including the legendary Anthony Daniels, known for his iconic role as C-3PO in Star Wars, along with other notable actors, beloved comic book artists, talented cosplayers, and industry insiders. Fans will have the chance to interact with their favorite stars through engaging Q&A sessions, autograph signings, and exclusive meet-and-greet photo opportunities.
On the bustling convention floor, a treasure trove of exhibitors will offer an extensive array of merchandise, collectibles, and memorabilia. From rare comic books and graphic novels to gaming accessories and stylish apparel, fans can look forward to discovering a wealth of treasures to enrich their collections.
Get ready to dive into the immersive world of Comic Con Africa – an unparalleled experience that promises to be the highlight of every pop culture enthusiast’s calendar. Secure your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable celebration of all things nerdy! Tickets are on sale from R200 per person.
Book your ticket for the event here.
If you enjoyed reading this event listing, then view our other upcoming events here.
22. September
21:00
200