Comic Con Africa returns for its 6th edition from 24 to 27 September 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre. It is the continent’s biggest pop culture and gaming festival, and the gaming floor brings esports tournaments and free-to-play zones stacked with the world’s biggest titles.
More than the sticks
Beyond the gaming zones you get Artist Alley with over 100 vendors, cosplay central, the KidsCon Zone for the young ones, Otaku Town for everything anime, tabletop campaigns, the Main Stage guest lineup and a full outdoor food and music area. One ticket, every zone.
Event details
| Host | Comic Con Africa |
|---|---|
| Listed via | Cinga Radar pick |
| Venue | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Cnr Nasrec and Randshow Roads |
| Date | 24 to 27 September 2026 |
| Tickets | One-day and weekend passes via Howler |
| Gaming | Esports tournaments + free-to-play zones |
| Source | comicconafrica.co.za |