Get your Comic ON at UC San Diego Park & Market in Downtown San Diego, featuring special programs and events for all interests and ages during the week of Comic-Con – July 25 through July 28. Whether you’re a gamer, comics or anime fan, or just want to get into the spirit of Comic-Con, Park & Market has something to entice, including a series of binational opportunities and a Sunday family day.
Enjoy an in-person program from award-winning game master Matt Forbeck, sponsored by MAVERiC Studio, for an “Actual Play” experience to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Dungeons and Dragons. Or, come out to meet Jis y Trino, celebrated cartoonists from Mexico, for a cartoon jam with special guests and giveaway opportunities. Learn how to create worlds during the two-day XR Games Masterclass series, featuring two dynamic opportunities with Dr. Neil Smith with the Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego. Laugh the night away at the “Fronte Risas” Comedy Night, presented by Border X in collaboration with Chicano-Con. Close out the festivities at the Family Day Fiesta, in partnership with the Geisel Library and the San Diego Guild of Puppetry.
Park & Market’s state of the art building in East Village, on the corner of Park and Market Streets, is where worlds collide, minds meld and collaborations thrive. It’s the perfect space to celebrate Comic-Con 2024.