URGENT UPDATE: The highly anticipated Akron Comicon is set to launch this weekend, November 8-9, 2023, at the Emidio’s Expo Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Fans of all ages are gearing up for a weekend filled with excitement, featuring renowned comic creators, beloved film and TV stars, and a plethora of pop culture activities.
This year marks the 12th annual event, promising a thrilling lineup that includes headliners like former Marvel Comics art director Steve Geiger, known for his work on “Spider-Man Unlimited” and “The Incredible Hulk.” Joining him are actor Greg Evigan, famous for his roles in “B.J. and the Bear” and “My Two Dads,” and Marta Kristen, who portrayed Judy Robinson in the classic series “Lost in Space.”
Attendees can expect engaging celebrity panels, interactive Q&A sessions, and exclusive opportunities for autographs and photos. The Artist Alley will showcase both local and national comic book talent, while the vendor floor will be packed with comics, collectibles, and unique pop culture merchandise.
In addition, a thrilling cosplay contest will take place, offering prizes for both adults and children, alongside various activities and workshops designed to nurture young fans’ creativity.
The doors open at 10 a.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. on Sunday, with the event wrapping up at 6 p.m. on Saturday and 4 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are priced at $15 for a single day or $25 for both days, making it an affordable outing for families and fans alike.
For more information and to secure tickets, visit akroncomicon.com NOW. Don’t miss out on this exciting celebration of pop culture happening right in your backyard!
