Comic Con Africa | Comic Con Cape Town 2026
About Comic Con Africa
Comic Con Africa is the continent's ultimate pop culture and gaming festival, organized by RX Africa. Its 2026 edition - the seventh - takes place over four days at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec from 24 to 27 September 2026, trading at the Heritage Day long weekend (09:00-18:00 daily).
What to expect
- Cosplay with daily competitions and international Cosplay Championship qualifying
- Gaming, competitive eSports championships and daily tournaments
- Anime and Otaku Town with exclusive Japanese merchandise
- Comics, Artist Alley and original artworks
- Board games and tabletop RPGs
- Merchandise, collectibles and show-floor shopping deals
- Main Stage celeb panels and outdoor festival zones
Venue & schedule
Johannesburg Expo Centre, Cnr Nasrec & Randshow Roads, Johannesburg, South Africa. 24-27 September 2026, 09:00-18:00 daily. Around 70,000 fans are expected over the four days.
Tickets
Day Pass, 4-Day Pass and Capitec Super Fan Pass are available on Howler: Buy tickets
Contact
Phone +27 (0)825979330 | Email [email protected] | Comic Con Africa also runs Comic Con Cape Town at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Cape Town.
Official information
More details: Comic Con Africa
Register for entry or booths
Venue Map and Hotels Around
Johannesburg - Johannesburg Expo Centre, Gauteng, South Africa