Cape Town is gearing up for an unforgettable pop culture event as Comic Con Cape Town 2024 takes over the CTICC from 27 April to 1 May 2024.
Comic Con Cape Town daily schedule
The festival kicks off on Freedom Day, 27 April 2024, transforming the CTICC into a hub of excitement and creativity.
With a jam-packed daily schedule, attendees can expect a range of activities designed to bring fans closer to their favourite stars and characters.
From engaging panel discussions to bustling autograph signings and memorable photo opportunities, the event is designed to offer something for every pop culture enthusiast.
Get the full daily schedule right here.
Who is on the guest lineup this year?
This year’s guest list is topped by three luminaries of the entertainment world.
Sean Gunn, famous for his dual roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), will grace the event for three days, offering fans a rare chance to meet a key figure behind some of their favourite cinematic moments.
Lesley-Ann Brandt, known for her role as Mazikeen in Lucifer, will join Gunn, adding to the star power.
Veronica Taylor, beloved for voicing Ash Ketchum in Pokémon, will be present throughout the festival, providing a nostalgic touch for fans of all ages.
Adding a local flavour, Comic Con Cape Town will spotlight 10 actors from the Netflix live adaptation of One Piece, including several South African stars.
Everything to expect from Comic Con Cape Town 2024
The introduction of KidsCon marks a significant expansion of the festival’s family-friendly offerings.
Set in a dedicated area within CTICC 2, KidsCon will feature an array of activities and a shopping experience from Toys “R” Us.
From video games and tabletop gaming to cosplay competitions and interactive activities, KidsCon is poised to be a highlight for young attendees and families alike.
In addition to KidsCon, the event will host two major cosplay competitions: the World Cosplay Summit South African Preliminary and the Comic Con Cape Town Cosplay Competition.
These events will showcase the incredible talent and creativity of the cosplay community, with participants competing for prestigious titles and prizes.
As Comic Con Cape Town 2024 approaches, fans are encouraged to stay tuned to the event’s social media channels for updates on the schedule, guest appearances, and all the exciting features of this year’s festival.
Whether you’re a seasoned con-goer or a newcomer to the world of pop culture festivals, Comic Con Cape Town offers an inclusive and thrilling experience for all.