People flood across the trolley tracks heading towards the Convention Center during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People pack the escalator in the Convention Center. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People pack the escalator. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People pack the Convention Center Lobby. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photos: Comic-Con cosplayers 2026
People take photos with cosplayers. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A group dressed as “Steve” from Minecraft stand in the Gaslamp. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People wait in line for activations in the Gaslamp during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photos: Friday’s Comic-Con cosplayers 2026
Fans pack the front of the Convention Center. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People pack the Convention Center Lobby during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chip Pons signs a book for Jessica Liou upstairs in the autograph zone. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Brendan, right, and Sean Mehaffy, dressed as Ash and Blaine from the cartoon “Pokémon” ride the green line trolley to Comic-Con on Saturday. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photos: Saturday’s Comic-Con cosplayers 2026
Sarah Elizabeth, of Phoenix, Arizona, poses while cosplaying as “Glamdalorian,” a play on Mandalorian armor from “Star Wars”. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A person cosplays as an inflatable tube man. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Henry Moore poses with a Spider-Man statue in the main exhibit hall. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Agnes Garbowska signs prints in the main exhibit hall during Comic-Con on Saturday, July 25. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees look through comics during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People look at comic books at a booth in the main exhibit hall. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees cosplaying as Luigi from the video game Super Mario Bros. pose for photos. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Luigi cosplayers meet up at Comic-Con. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Steven Schultz, of Los Angeles, cosplays as the Juggernaut from Marvel . (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
(L-R) Love on the Spectrum Star, Dani Bowman, takes a photo with Lily Robinson, 11, in the Convention Center on Saturday. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People pack the main exhibit hall. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People pack the Convention Center Lobby. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Steven Schultz, of Los Angeles, cosplays as the Juggernaut from Marvel . (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Vince Martinez, of San Diego, cosplays as Bumble Bee from the film “Transformers”. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees walk through the convention center during Comic-Con on Saturday, July 25, 2026. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees cheer as they are escorted into Hall H, where the Marvel panel is held. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People walk to the Gaslamp to visit activations, bars and restaurants during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People flood the Gaslamp to visit activations, bars and restaurants. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People dressed as “furries” talk at the entry way to the Gaslamp. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People walk along the trolley tracks. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People cross the bridge over Harbor Drive, near the convention center, during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Joram Leon helps Floral Lara put on her Deadpool mask during Comic-Con on Saturday, July 25, 2026. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees walk on the bridge over Harbor Drive. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Mely Ruiz, of Orange County, cosplays as Dark Magician Girl from the trading card game and anime show “Yu-Gi-Oh!”. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees walk outside the convention center. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People crowd the Seaport Village trolley stop during Comic-Con on Saturday. (Luke Johnson / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees take the trolley during Comic-Con. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Attendees take the trolley during Comic-Con on Saturday, July 25, 2026. (Kristian Carreon / The San Diego Union-Tribune)