UPDATE: Akron Comicon is set to energize fans this weekend, bringing a thrilling celebration of pop culture to the Emidio’s Expo Center in Cuyahoga Falls. The event will unfold on Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, offering attendees an unforgettable experience with renowned comic creators, film and television stars, and exciting activities.
The 12th annual Akron Comicon promises to be a can’t-miss event for fans of all ages. Headliners include comic book legend Steve Geiger, known for his work on Spider-Man Unlimited and The Incredible Hulk, alongside beloved actor Greg Evigan, famed for roles in B.J. and the Bear and General Hospital. Also in attendance is Marta Kristen, who captivated audiences as Judy Robinson in the classic series Lost in Space.
Attendees can immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere filled with celebrity panels, interactive Q&A sessions, and opportunities for autographs and photos. The event’s Artist Alley will feature both local and national comic book talent, while the bustling vendor floor will showcase a vast array of comics, collectibles, and pop culture merchandise.
A highlight of this weekend’s festivities is the cosplay contest, where both adults and children can compete for prizes. Additionally, a variety of workshops and activities are designed to inspire and engage young fans, making this event a family-friendly celebration of creativity and fandom.
Doors open on Saturday at 10 a.m. and close at 6 p.m., while Sunday’s hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are available for $15 for a single day or $25 for both days. For more information and to secure your tickets, visit akroncomicon.com.
Don’t miss out on this exciting weekend packed with pop culture passion and community spirit—and be sure to share your experiences on social media! The excitement is palpable as fans gear up for an unforgettable celebration of creativity and fandom at the Akron Comicon!
