NEW YORK (PIX11) — Hot dog! The theme for New York Comic Con’s 20th year was revealed Wednesday, and it’s a tribute to one of New York City’s most iconic locations.
The theme for 2026 is… Coney Island! NYCC said this year’s edition of the four-day event will “give you thrills, nostalgia, and surprises around every corner all weekend long,” in an announcement post on X.
Individual day passes average around $100 and a 4-day pass will cost over $320. General admission tickets get you access to exhibits, panels and premier stages, photo and autograph opportunities and much more.
VIP tickets cost nearly $1,000 this year, with major perks included.
Below is a list of dates to keep in mind for ticket sales:
June 3, 12 p.m. ET: Superfan presale
June 14, 10 a.m. ET: Fan Verification presale
June 15, afternoon: Fan Verification applications open
June 20, 11:59 p.m. ET: Fan Verification applications close
June 24, 12 p.m. ET: General on-sale
New York Comic Con takes place at the Javits Center on October 8-11 this year. To learn more, click here.
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