What To Know Before Heading To Los Angeles Comic Con 2026!

It’s time once again for Los Angeles Comic Con, one of our favorite conventions of the year! This amazing convention is returning to the Los Angeles Convention center!

This year’s convention has once again partnered with the Otaku Collective for the inclusion of the Akiba Station for their amazing themed shops, themed food, and the dedicated space next to it for voice actors.

This year they will redouble their efforts to create an even larger Akiba Station, and even bring more dedicated gaming spaces, while also still hosting the exhibitors you love, and dedicating attention to panels and their main stage programming.

Exhibitors

As far as exhibitors go, there are some pretty amazing ones returning to the Convention. Here are some of our favorites and what you can expect:

501st Legion
The 501st is an amazing volunteer organization of die-hard fans who use their love of the fandom to help and promote further interests. They offer fundraising, photo ops, and friendship! Find out more about them Here
Booth #966

Alliance Authentic
Alliance Authentic is a company that is known for it’s amazing job of preserving Vinyl and their brand new collectibles line-up. They even have items never exposed to the air outside of the warehouse they were made in! At the convention they will have records and collectibles on display. Find out more about Alliance Authentic Here and see our prior coverage of their Pop-Up at Los Angeles Comic-Con Here!
Booth #1354

Chuck Patton
Chuck Patton is a comic artist as well as animator who is best known for working on Justice League of America in 1980s. You can find out more information about him Here and see our past interview with him Here.
Table #Q16

Scum And Villainy Cantina
An intergalactic bar themed and swaddled in nerd culture, all hidden within Hollywood, CA. They aee also about to open their second location in Burbank! Find out more about this awesome experience and bar Here and you can see our interview with the creator Here.
Booth #902

Steven E. Gordon
If you are a fan of X-Men Evolution, or one of the dozen of iconic properties that Gordon has worked on in the past, you should pay the man a visit at the con! Find out more about him Here and see our past interview with him Here.
Table #G02

VICIOUSKILL
We always love to show off the amazing works of VICIOUSKILL every time we run into them at conventions. This custom shirt company makes unique shirts and stickers with exclusives per the convention live on site. We don’t know if they will be bringing their shirt presses with them, but if you love stickers, they always have them. Find out more about them Here and check out our prior coverage of them at Los Angeles Comic Con Here.
Booth #228

Whimsy Chocolates
We make it a point to always stop by this booth every year! While they have so many amazing chocolates to purchase, we always purchase the Habanero Truffles! Find out more about them Here.
Booth #2022

Wild Bill’s Craft Beverage Co.
If you love rootbeer, then you should definitely purchase a mug at these booths. The mug comes with root beer throughout the day. If you bring your mug back to future events where they are found, you can purchase another refill for the day or full event. Find out more about them Here.
Booth #1167 & #4860

Panels

Los Angeles Comic Con has the main stage, which features some of the most loved entertainment of their convention, but they also have small room panels as well. While the main stage can be seen from all the way to the end of the halls, if standing in the right place, the panels fill up and close their doors, so here are some of our favorites that you should get in line for!

Saturday, October 31st

11:00 A.M. – 12:50 P.M.
How To Master Roleplaying In Dungeons & Dragons
The Smoking Dragons are helping people put the roleplaying back into TTRPG games. Learn some tips, or how to start getting into the game with the best immersion into your characters!
Room 308AB

2:00 A.M. – 2:50 P.M.
Comics In The Classroom! Using Comics and Graphic Novels as Education Materials
Can comics be used as text books in high school and colleges? How comic books are, and can, be found in the field of education as a tool to help young people learn.
Room 402A

5:00 P.M. – 6:20 P.M.
Learn Playwriting!
Alex Robbins gives a workshop of what he has leanred for the last ten years, and how he has taken his Edinburgh Fring show and is making it the next American Adventure!
Room 406A

Sunday, November 1st

11:00 A.M. – 11:50 A.M.
How To Build A Droid 101
Always wanted to build a droid? Well this panel will give you information about what you will need to be able to start off in this hobby.
Room 306AB

12:00 P.M. – 12:50 P.M.
How To Break Into Voice Acting
Always wanted to become a voice actor? Well this panel will have a discussion about joining the field, some stories of starting off, and a Q&A with working voice actors to help you get your start.
Room 306AB

At the end of the day, everyone likes to attend conventions as they see fit, and as long as you don’t ruin other people’s experiences we support that.

See you guys on the floor!

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