Awesome Con

Awesome Con Awesome Con is Washington DC's Comic Con! April 23-25, 2027 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center Lew Pl NW, Washington, DC 20001.

Awesome Con is a celebration of geek culture, bringing over 60,000 fans together with their favorite stars from across comics, movies, television, toys, games, and more! Awesome Con 2026 takes place March 13-15 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, which can be found at 801 Allen Y. It’s centrally located, easily Metro accessible, and with ample parking nearby. NOTE: Awesome Con respects

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Happy National Drawing Day! ✏️🎨 Whether you’re a professional or just started drawing yesterday, today we celebrate all ...
05/16/2026

Happy National Drawing Day! ✏️🎨 Whether you’re a professional or just started drawing yesterday, today we celebrate all of you! To every comic, sketch, OC, doodle, fan art, happy accident - Keep creating, expressing, and drawing. 💫

05/15/2026

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✨ GIVEAWAY ✨ We're giving away (5) pairs of tickets to Big Lick Comic Con NOVA happening in Manassas, VA, on May 30–31, ...
05/08/2026

✨ GIVEAWAY ✨ We're giving away (5) pairs of tickets to Big Lick Comic Con NOVA happening in Manassas, VA, on May 30–31, 2026—and this one’s going to be HUGE!🔥 To enter the giveaway...

1) Follow Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA
2) Comment on this post who you're most excited to see!

We will DM the (5) winners on Friday, May 15!

Get ready for multiple historic reunions from RWBY, Supernatural, Aliens, Disney Legends, Power Rangers, iconic comic creators, and an unforgettable weekend packed with fandom, fun, and family-friendly excitement.

🎟️ Don’t miss NOVA’s Comic Con!
👉 www.blccnova.com

a millennial wrote the rest of this copyAWESOME CON is Washington DC’s premier Comic Con and is RETURNING, April 23-25, ...
05/08/2026

a millennial wrote the rest of this copy
AWESOME CON is Washington DC’s premier Comic Con and is RETURNING, April 23-25, 2027, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

📱 Get a text when something super AWESOME drops! >> https://laylo.com/awesomecon

Happy May the 4th! May the Force be with you, today and always. 🚀🌌Let us know how you're celebrating!
05/04/2026

Happy May the 4th! May the Force be with you, today and always. 🚀🌌

Let us know how you're celebrating!

✨ Happy Free Comic Book Day to all who celebrate! We hope you're able to snag everything you want AND support a rad loca...
05/02/2026

✨ Happy Free Comic Book Day to all who celebrate! We hope you're able to snag everything you want AND support a rad local comic shop today! 🙌 freecomicbookday.com

‼️ATTENTION VILLAINS‼️ Your mischievous presence is requested tomorrow evening, May 2nd, at the Villains Ball—presented ...
05/01/2026

‼️ATTENTION VILLAINS‼️ Your mischievous presence is requested tomorrow evening, May 2nd, at the Villains Ball—presented by our friends Plus Ultra Entertainment! 🍸 Get your tickets now at avillainsball.com

Celebrate May the Fourth with the Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu: May the 4th IMAX Special Look Event!  Featuring ...
04/28/2026

Celebrate May the Fourth with the Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu: May the 4th IMAX Special Look Event! Featuring exclusive footage and fan giveaways at select IMAX theaters worldwide. Win passes to be among the first to see never-before-seen footage and score exclusive fan giveaways at select theaters worldwide: http://fandan.co/Maythe4thIMAXSpecialLookEvent

04/21/2026

🎉 Happy (belated) 13th Birthday to Awesome Con! 🎉

Catch an early screening of MORTAL KOMBAT II! Johnny Cage joins the fight for Earthrealm in this installment in the bloc...
04/17/2026

Catch an early screening of MORTAL KOMBAT II! Johnny Cage joins the fight for Earthrealm in this installment in the blockbuster video game franchise, in theaters and IMAX on May 8. Limited tickets available!
Reserve your tickets here: https://wbtickets.com/NAaxB15163

PulpFest 2026 will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Cranberry in Mars, PA. The convention will be cel...
04/16/2026

PulpFest 2026 will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Cranberry in Mars, PA. The convention will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of AMAZING STORIES, the first continuing science fiction magazine, and much more.

It will feature a dealers' room with vendors selling pulp magazines and related materials, genre fiction, vintage paperbacks, digest magazines, men’s adventure and true crime magazines, first edition hardcovers, series books, dime novels, original art, Big Little Books, B-movies, vintage television shows, and movie serials, as well as related paper collectibles, old-time-radio shows, and Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age, and pulp-related comic books and games.

There will also be an auction of more than 200 lots of pulps, comics, books, original art, and more, as well as programming presentations in the afternoon and evening.

The convention is scheduled for July 30 through August 2 in Cranberry Township, just north of the city of Pittsburgh, PA. Visit pulpfest.com to learn more.

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801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW
Washington D.C., DC
20001

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