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Contra Costa Con Halloween Con
5th annual pop culture and collectibles show
About
Discover a universe of pop culture, toys, anime, and collectibles at the 5th annual Contra Costa Con Halloween Con. Meet legendary characters, shop for unique new and vintage items, and enter the exciting Star Wars Cosplay Costume Contest with cash prizes. Kids 9 and under get in free, and advance ticket buyers receive a $2 shopping buck.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Collectors, families, pop culture enthusiasts
Vibe
Enthusiastic, community-focused, collectible-driven
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free $2 Shopping Buck with each ticket purchased online in advance
- Free parking
- Kids 9 & Under are FREE
- Star Wars Cosplay Costume Contest at 3 PM with cash prizes
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
10 AM - 4 PM
Ages
All ages (Kids 9 & Under FREE)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Bay Area Festivals
Practical Information
Parking
FREE PARKING
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially if purchasing tickets at the door, as sales begin at 9:45 AM for the 10 AM show opening.
- Consider buying tickets online in advance to receive a free $2 shopping buck, which can be used on your first purchase.
- If you plan to enter the cosplay costume contest, register between 10 AM and 2:50 PM to ensure your spot.
- Take advantage of the free parking provided, making your visit more convenient and cost-effective.
- This event is family-friendly, with children 9 and under admitted for free, making it a great outing for all ages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start and end?
The Contra Costa Con Halloween Con is open from 10 AM to 4 PM on October 19th.
Are there any age restrictions?
No, the event is family-friendly, and children 9 years old and under are admitted for free.
What kind of items can I expect to find?
You can find a wide variety of pop culture items, including toys, anime, art, apparel, and both new and vintage collectibles.
Is there a costume contest?
Yes, there is a family-friendly costume contest at 3 PM, including a Star Wars Cosplay Costume Contest with cash prizes. Registration is open from 10 AM to 2:50 PM.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available for all attendees.
