Things to Do

The party doesn’t stop when the Show Floor closes! There’s a ton left to do at NYCC after the lights go down; anime, comic books, or cosplay, we got it all!

The heart and soul of the NYCC cosplaying community is Cosplay Central.

Welcome to Family HQ, your home for family-friendly fun all weekend long at New York Comic Con!

Discover your new third place—a welcoming space between the Show Floor and Panels where friends, family, and community come together. Unwind in the gaming area, and catch performances on the Community Stage. It’s the perfect gathering space to connect, relax, and belong.

Looking to connect with people who share your interests? Join us at our meetups to make new friends and be part of a vibrant community! Check out our schedule here and get ready to have a great time!

The New York Comic Con Talent Show is the perfect platform to share your passion and talent with your fellow Con-goers.

Check out our list of Panels and Programming!

Welcome to the Pride Lounge! Come visit for LGBTQ+ panels, trivia, cosplay, and performances.

Professional Programming is only open to Industry Professionals only. Curated Programming for Industry Professionals Across Comics, Entertainment, Retail, and Literary Space.

Take your game to the next level -- we’ll have gaming programming coming to you all weekend long! From our Paint-and-Take Arena, Board Game Library, TCG and FGC tournaments, and more!

Explore New York Comic Con and find these bodega snacks around the show for a chance to win NYCC tickets!

We are proud to offer a range of both free and paid hands-on cosplay and crafting workshops. Led by experienced and award-winning cosplayers, these sessions will guide you through crafting techniques.