ABOUT THE SHOW
Dupage Comic Con is a vibrant gathering point for enthusiasts of comics, anime, sci-fi, and fantasy, bringing together fans from across the Midwest to share in their passions. Each year, the show attracts a diverse lineup of celebrity guests, including actors from popular series, voice actors, renowned comic artists, and writers, offering fans a chance to meet their heroes in an intimate, fan-friendly environment. The artist alley is a core attraction, showcasing the talents of both established and up-and-coming creators who bring their unique styles to the page with live demonstrations, custom sketches, and exclusive prints available for purchase.
Cosplay takes center stage at Dupage Comic Con, with fans dressing up as characters from across the pop culture spectrum, from superheroes and villains to anime icons and fantasy figures. The cosplay contest invites participants to show off their craftsmanship and creativity, with prizes awarded in multiple categories. Additionally, the convention provides workshops for those looking to level up their cosplay skills, offering tips on costume design, makeup, and prop-making.
The event also features a bustling vendor hall, with an impressive selection of comics, vintage toys, rare collectibles, apparel, and one-of-a-kind memorabilia for sale. Fans can dive into tabletop gaming sessions, join video game tournaments, or attend panels that delve into everything from storytelling and character design to the latest trends in pop culture. Family-friendly activities ensure everyone can join in the fun, making DuPage Comic Con a welcoming destination for fans of all ages. Whether you’re there to meet your favorite comic artist, snap a photo with a beloved character, or simply immerse yourself in the fandom, DuPage Comic Con promises an unforgettable experience for all who attend!