Coastal Comic Convention 2026

Welcome to the second annual Coastal Comic Con, the BEST two-day pop culture event in Wilmington, North Carolina. We striver to bring together the best in comics, toys, cosplay, gaming and artists that eastern North Carolina has ever seen! This two-day event is being held at the Wilmington Convention Center, which is located on the beautiful Cape Fear River, in the heart of downtown Wilmington. The downtown district features some of the best hotels, restaurants and other attractions that Wilmington has to offer. So if you're looking for some family fun, come check us out!

We're offering multiple admission options this year:

• Online 2-Day passes for $35 through March 7, 2026 **BEST VALUE**

• Children between 6 and 12 can experience all the fun for only $5 and children 5 and younger are FREE!
  

FAQs

Will tickets be sold at the door?

YES, we will be selling Saturday, Sunday, 2-Day and Children's tickets at the door. However, ticket prices at the door will be as follows:

2-Day Pass - $35 online, $40 at the door

Sat Pass - $30

Sun Pass - $20

Kid Pass - $5

Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?

While there are no age requirements, per NC Law, children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

Parking is available on a first come, first serve basis in the city-owned garage attached to the Wilmington Convention Center. There is also additional parking within the downtown area.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Feel free to email us at aW5mbyB8IGNvYXN0YWxjb21pY2NvbiAhIGNvbQ== if you have any questions.

Is my registration/ticket transferable?

No; we do not have the resources to accommodate transfer requests. If in doubt, please purchase tickets at the door.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Yes, please bring your ticket and photo ID to the event.

What is the refund policy?

There will be no refunds provided.

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