The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) returns to Chicago this April. To join the “biggest geek party in the U.S.,” head to McCormick Place on April 26, 27 and 28 for a weekend of comics, gaming, wrestling, cosplay, and anime.
ABOUT C2E2
The famous pop culture convention brings together celebrities, unique exhibitors, comic creators, and literary authors to celebrate some of the most iconic fandoms. You can join the party virtually or in person. Tickets currently start at $55 for Friday and will no longer be available online after April 21. The onsite ticket price starts at $70, so buy your tickets now for this exciting event.
The featured guest celebrities from your favorite TV, movies, anime, and video games are being announced as the event draws closer. Right now, C2E2 has announced that these guests will be attending: Sonny Strait, The Icon String, Daren Criss, Luci Christian, Maya Hawke, Samoa Joe, Colleen Clinkenbeard, Ian Sinclair, Christopher Lloyd, Josh Brolin, MJF. Check online for an updated guest list before the event later this month. The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo celebrities and voice actors will be available for photo ops and select autographs.
EVENTS
The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo has much to offer over the weekend, including celebrity meetups and panels. Join for C2E2’s After Dark afterparty from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. The Artist Alley is the place to meet your favorite creators and purchase unique commissions and prints. Cosplay Central has workshops and panels for cosplay tips and techniques, and you can meet fellow cosplayers. Join the C2E2 x Sourcebooks Book Club, or attend the K-Pop Dance Contest and Showcase. You can have your portfolio reviewed by DC Comics, or learn programming from professionals at LitX. Take a break with games at Side Quest, or get inked at the Tattoo Pavilion. Learn more about these events and explore all that the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo has to offer online.