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El Paso Comic Con is a community-based pop culture experience for all that reflects today’s fandom. At El Paso Comic Con you’ll get to indulge in all your favorite fantasy, sci-fi, and other pop culture genres. Pop culture things like comics, games, film, television, and more! You’ll also get to attend panels and workshops hosted by creative pros. You can get autographs and photo ops with your favorite creators and celebrities!
When and where does El Paso Comic Con take place?
The 2026 El Paso Comic Con dates are May 1-3rd. The event will be held at the El Paso Convention Center in downtown El Paso, Texas. The hours of operation are Friday 5-9pm, Saturday 10am-7pm, and Sunday 10am-5pm.
How can I get an autograph from a featured guest?
Featured Guest’s autographs are offered at the sole discretion of each Featured Guest. Please note that Featured Guests often charge a fee for autographs and photo ops. They usually have 8×10 photos and other memorabilia for sale that they’ll autograph at no extra charge. Their pricing is usually posted at their tables. We’ll do our best to publish these prices on the Event website as that information becomes available to us. We ask all attendees to please be respectful and courteous to the featured guests. They are taking time out of their busy schedules to meet their fans.
How can I get a photo op with a featured guest?
A professional photography service will offer Photo Ops at the Event. You can buy your Photo Ops in advance or at the Event. Pricing and availability varies from guest to guest. Your professional Photo Op will be printed out on the spot so there is no waiting.
Do I have to wait in line to meet guests?
The length of a guest’s line varies according to the popularity of that guest. Expect to not have a lot of time with the guest. Some guests you only have 15-30 seconds. It is a balancing act. Organizers must manage a guest’s time. They also try to have that guest meet as many fans as possible. When necessary, the Event will cap lines.
What is a Q&A panel and how do I attend one?
Q&A panels are sessions that showcase a specific topic or featured guest. These panels offer a great opportunity to ask questions. You can learn things about the industry. You also get inside scoops on the upcoming projects of creators or featured guests. Most Q&A panels are free to all paid attendees of the Event.
Do children get free entry to El Paso Comic Con?
Children ages 2 and younger are free with a paid adult. Children ages 3-12 can get entry with a Child Day Pass. A Child Day Pass will be required for each day the child wants to enter the Event. Children age 13+ must buy a normal entry ticket.
Can I wear a costume to the event?
Absolutely! Cosplay is a big part of comic cons. We encourage fans to dress in their favorite costumes at the Event! This is a judgment free zone where you can celebrate your fandom without harassment.
Can I take photos or record at the event?
You can bring a camera to El Paso Comic Con, but with some restrictions. Attendees are permitted to use still cameras with lenses that do not exceed 85mm in focal length for personal use. Tripods, monopods, external lighting, “selfie sticks,” and cameras with lenses longer than 85mm are not allowed without a press badge. Additionally, you agree not to take pictures or videos where posted or announced as prohibited. Photography and video recording is permitted in most areas of the Event. Please remember to be respectful of other attendees, guests, exhibitors, volunteers, and facility staff. Some exhibitors and guests ask for verbal agreement for photography. Others need a signed agreement for video recording of their booths or during their Q&A panels. When taking pictures of others always ask first! Absolutely NO photography or video is allowed in Celebrity Row without prior written consent from Event staff. Anyone found violating this rule will be removed from the venue.
What is the sensory friendly opening?
The Sensory Friendly Opening Hour is on Sunday at 9:00AM. This is an hour for those who need a calmer, less chaotic experience. Vetting is done by Mike Dee’s Big Adventure. We want to give a calmer atmosphere to better serve attendees with disabilities. If Sensory Friendly Opening attendees want to stay after this hour, they are more than welcome.
Can I get a refund on my ticket purchase?
Tickets are non-refundable. They are transferable so you can sell them or give them to a friend.
