Metro-Con
Attendees can meet celebrity guests, attend interactive industry workshops, and browse Artist Alley for comics, graphic novels, and original sketches. The convention features a main-stage cosplay contest open to all experience levels, alongside vendor booths and special movie screenings. When the sun goes down, Metro-Con After Dark offers exclusive after-hours programming.
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When
Hours
Fri 3:30pm VIP opening; 4–9pm general admission; Sat 10:30am VIP opening; 11am–7pm general admission; Sun 10:30am VIP opening; 11am–5pm general admission.
Ages
All ages
Accessibility
Service animals are permitted provided they are wearing proper identification.
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Tips & Advice
- Bring all costume props to the Props Check area immediately upon arrival to be inspected and tagged by security.
- Always ask for permission before taking photos or videos of cosplayers or underage attendees.
- Flash photography, live-streaming apps, and recording are prohibited in panels, concerts, and screenings.
Special Events & Promotions
- Special movie screenings are scheduled Friday night, twice on Saturday, and once on Sunday.
- Student Passes are offered at a special student rate; valid student ID is required.
Links & Contact
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Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are prop weapons allowed at the event?
Functional weapons are strictly forbidden, but costume props made of lightweight materials like foam, plastic, or cardboard are permitted after passing inspection and receiving a security tag at the Props Check area.
Are celebrity autographs and photo ops included with admission tickets?
Celebrity autographs and photo ops are sold separately unless specifically noted otherwise.
What is available in Artist Alley?
Artist Alley hosts comic book pencilers, inkers, and writers offering comics, graphic novels, limited edition prints, and original artwork.
Is AI-generated art allowed to be sold?
No, the sale and display of AI-generated art is strictly prohibited at the event.
Can tickets be refunded?
Standard tickets are final sale, but refund flexibility is offered to FanCon members according to their membership tier up to specified deadlines.
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