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# Tidewater Comicon

MAY 16-17, 2026

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## Pages

- [Tidewater Comicon](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/) - May 16-17, 2026 to the Virginia Beach Convention Center! Get your passes NOW!
- [Cosplay](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/cosplay/) - All cosplay events/panels have the potential to be photographed/filmed/recorded in some fashion. These recordings may be used in future galleries or promotions. Signing up for, and/or attending, any cosplay event is done with the understanding that recording could occur at any time and permission is tacitly given for the participant’s likeness to be used.1. Any
- [SPECIAL GUESTS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/specialguests/) - TIDEWATER COMICON SPECIAL GUESTS All guests appearing both days unless noted. Cancellations:From time to time a Guest can no longer make it to the show. In the event of a cancellation, we will do our best to get them out to a future event. From time to time a Guest can no longer make it
- [PANELS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/panels/) - Pushing Dragons mixes improv comedy, cosplay, and D&D for an outrageous night of fun and adventure. The Push Comedy Theater is playing Dungeons and Dragons. And you're invited to play along. This is a live show where we take everything great about improv comedy and everything great about D&D and merge them together. Members of
- [EXHIBITORS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/exhibitors/) - TIDEWATER COMICON EXHIBITORS
- [PARKING](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/parking/) - PARKING ","margin_bottom":"default","margin_top":"default"}}]}]}]},{"type":"section","props":{"image_position":"center-center","padding_bottom":"none","padding_top":"none","style":"primary","title_breakpoint":"xl","title_position":"top-left","title_rotation":"left","vertical_align":"","width":"default"},"children":[{"type":"row","children":[{"type":"column","props":{"image_position":"center-center","position_sticky_breakpoint":"m"},"children":[{"type":"headline","props":{"content":"PARKING","image_align":"left","image_margin":"xsmall","text_align":"center","title_element":"h1"}}]}]}],"name":"BAR AND TEXT"},{"type":"section","props":{"image_position":"center-center","padding_bottom":"none","padding_top":"none","style":"default","title_breakpoint":"xl","title_position":"top-left","title_rotation":"left","vertical_align":"","width":"default"},"children":[{"type":"row","children":[{"type":"column","props":{"image_position":"center-center","position_sticky_breakpoint":"m"},"children":[{"type":"image","props":{"image":"wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Parking_Map-scaled.jpg","image_svg_color":"emphasis","margin_bottom":"default","margin_top":"default","text_align":"center"}}]}]}]},{"type":"section","props":{"image_position":"center-center","padding_bottom":"none","padding_top":"none","style":"primary","title_breakpoint":"xl","title_position":"top-left","title_rotation":"left","vertical_align":"","width":"default"},"children":[{"type":"row","children":[{"type":"column","props":{"image_position":"center-center","position_sticky_breakpoint":"m"},"children":[{"type":"text","props":{"column_breakpoint":"m","content":"VIBE DISTRICT PARKING","margin_bottom":"default","margin_top":"default"}}]}]}],"name":"VIBE PARKING"},{"type":"section","props":{"image_position":"center-center","padding_bottom":"none","padding_top":"xsmall","style":"default","title_breakpoint":"xl","title_position":"top-left","title_rotation":"left","vertical_align":"","width":"default"},"children":[{"type":"row","children":[{"type":"column","props":{"image_position":"center-center","position_sticky_breakpoint":"m"},"children":[{"type":"text","props":{"column_breakpoint":"m","content":"Additional parking is available (while it lasts) in the ViBe District near the Virginia Beach Convention Center! We strongly encourage fans to arrive early, carpool when possible, and allow extra time for parking due to the high attendance expected this weekend. Please follow all posted signage and directions from
- [GAMING](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/gaming/) - This year, BITE (Beast in the East) will be taking over the Game Zone and providing some great new arcade games! VISIT BEAST IN THE EAST 12PMSYSTEM: PS4STYLE: SINGLE ELIMINATIONCASH PRIZE BASED ON NUMBER OF PLAYERS FREE PLAY GAMES Location: Suite 2 on the 2nd Floor BEYBLADE This year, BITE (Beast in the East) will
- [SPECIAL GUEST PRICING](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/specialguestpricing/) - PLEASE NOTE: NOT ALL GUEST WILL PRE-POST PRICING. NOT ALL GUESTS TAKE CARDS, SO PLAN AHEAD. ATMS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING.
- [WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/what-to-know-before-you-go/) - VIP entry at 1oam, all others 10:30am EVENT HOURS SAT MAY 16 10AM-6PMSUN MAY 17 10AM-5PM ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCES SPECIAL GUEST PRICING GAME ROOM KIDS LOVE COMICS PANELS KPOP LISTENING ROOM PHOTO OPS VIP VIP PICKUP Main doors open for attendees at 9am. VIPs can pick up their badges, lanyards, and swag at the VIP
- [KPOP](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/kpop/) - KPOP LISTENING ROOM Need a place to chill and vibe? Visit the music room where we'll be playing the latest and greatest Pop music from all over the globe! Come sit, dance, hang, and request your favorite tunes. A Drop of Kpop will also have a few rounds of Random Play Dance, check in
- [SCHEDULE](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/schedule/) - VIP ENTRYSAT 10am • SUN 10amALL OTHERSSAT 10:30am • SUN 10:30am Main doors open at 9am. Earlybirds will be asked to wait outside. GAMING SCHEDULE GAME ZONE open both days during show hours in the main hallGAME ROOM open both days in Suite 2 on the 2nd floor PANEL SCHEDULE FIND FULL PROGRAMMING AND PANEL
- [POLICIES](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/policies/) - OFFICIAL TIDEWATER COMICON POLICIES MEMBERSHIP POLICY Wristbands are required for entry into TWCC and must be visible at all times. Membership Badges are non-replaceable, non-refundable, and non-transferable. Acceptance of a Membership Badge constitutes consent to the use of the wearer’s image or likeness in any recording, transmission, or reproduction for use by TWCC. Failure to comply
- [Exhibitor Details](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/exhibitordetails/) - 1000 19th StVirginia Beach, VA 23451 EVENT HOURS: Saturday May 16th 10am-6pmSunday May 17th 10am-5pm Rear of Hall B there is a check-in table for you to sign in and begin setup. During setup, your helpers will not need a wristband but during the event everyone in the hall needs a wristband. UPDATEExhibitors will receive
- [PRO PHOTO OPS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/prophotoops/) - CLICK HERE FOR SECURE PHOTO OP TICKET PAGE
- [FAQ](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/faq/) - Tidewater Comicon May 16-17, 2026SATURDAY: 10AM-6PMSUNDAY: 10AM-4PM VIRGINIA BEACH CONVENTION CENTER1000 19TH STVIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23451 As mentioned on the pass itself:Please keep your passes in a safe place and have them ready to quickly be scanned at the show. We don’t require everyone print their pass, but it does make a handy backup. If
- [COMICS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/comics/) - Extra Jay and Silent Bob copies are available by reservation.
- [VIP](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/vip/) - TIDEWATER COMICON VIP EXPERIENCE Because waiting in lines is for sidekicks. (Kidding—everyone’s a star at Tidewater Comicon.) But if you’re ready to level up your experience… VIP is how you do it. VIP status unlocks first-class access to everything that makes Tidewater Comicon incredible—more time, more perks, and exclusive swag you won’t find anywhere else.
- [KIDS LOVE COMICS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/kidslovecomics/) - 1PM Superhero University with Chris Mariano and Harold Buchholz(OPEN TO FIRST 20 KIDS) You won't be able to fly and it won't give you super powers, but you will learn all the ins and outs of superheroics from the industry's top professors. PLUS you'll have fun making your own cape and superhero mask! Come to
- [pricing test](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/pricingtest/) - SPECIAL GUEST PRICING Meet your favorite creators, actors, and personalities at Tidewater Comicon! Special Guest pricing may vary and is set individually by each guest. Pricing can include autographs, photo ops, selfies, and premium items, with some experiences offered at upgraded rates. Guests are scheduled to be at their booths throughout the day for meet-and-greets,
- [Hotels](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/hotels/) - There are a number of great hotels near the Virginia Beach Convention Center. Check out the options below and contact the hotels for our deals.If deals have sold out we recommend taking a look at the best deals on Priceline and Hotels.com TIDEWATER COMICON HOTELS 1900 Pavilion DrVirginia Beach, VA 23451757-422-8900 Visit this link for
- [Tickets](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/tickets/) - Get your tickets now for Tidewater Comicon.
- [APPLICATIONS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/applications/) - APPLICATIONS Welcome to the Tidewater Comicon Applications Page! Below you will find applications for Pro Guests, Exhibitors, Volunteers, Press, And Panels/Programming. Please Note: An application is not a guarantee of acceptance at Tidewater Comicon. This application is only for Professional Creators and Talent interested in attending the show. By professional we mean you have numerous
- [superdupershark](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/superdupershark/) - Written by Mike FederaliArtwork by Shane CamposLetters by Judge Dave Lentz We created this comic as part of our 10th Year Extravaganza. The physical copies were made for the VIP bundles, but due to demand we've made it available to read digitally. Enjoy!!
- [Home](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/home-2/)
- [staff](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/staff/)
- [Dev](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/schedule/dev/) - Panels Schedule All panel times subject to change. Saturday | Sunday Saturday Day Time Room Number Host Panel Description Sunday Day Time Room Number Host Panel Description
- [NEWSLETTER](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/about/newsletter/) - SIGN UP TO BECOME A TIDEWATER TITAN Enjoy all the great perks that come with our FREE newsletter!
- [CELEB ZONE](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/celebzone/) - CELEB ZONE BASICS Welcome to our Celeb Zone basic training page. Please read this page thoroughly and if you have any questions please reach out to the Celeb Zone Lead. CELEB ZONE EXPECTATIONS In addition to the Volunteer Guidelines Celeb Zone Team have some additional important expectations. • Be kind and courteous to Guests, Attendees,
- [celeblunches](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/celeblunches/)
- [ABOUT](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/about/) - OUR INCREDIBLE ORIGIN Tidewater Comicon is the brainchild of founder Mike Federali who wanted to see a local comic book convention become a reality so bad he sold his entire comic book collection at garage sales, flea markets (and even on AMC’s Comic Book Men) to make the show possible. The first show was a
- [CONTACT](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/contact/) - CONTACT US [receiver] Call us: 757-578-5177 [mail] Email us: tidewatercomicon@incredibleconventions.com
- [KID ZONE](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/kidzone/) - TIDEWATER COMICON KID ZONE This year's Kid Zone is proudly brought to you by the incredibly talented folks from Kids Love Comics! Chris Mariano interviews kids and parents about their strangest dreams. Professional artists bring their dreams to life on the drawing board. 1PM Cat Crusader Versus Your Vile Villain! With John GallagherComic creator, John
- [TEST](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/test/)
- [GET DIRECTIONS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/about/get-directions/)
- [GUIDELINES](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/guidelines/)
- [schedule dev](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/schedule-dev/) - TIDEWATER COMICON MAY 12-13, 2018 SHOW HOURS: SAT 10-6 • SUN 11-5 Celebrity Photo Op Times Schedule: Saturday: Gates McFadden: 11:30 AM Matt Ryan: 1:00 PM Walter Jones: 2:00 PM David Fielding: 2:30 PM Greg Cipes: 3:00 PM Sunday: Walter Jones: 12:00 PM David Fielding: 12:30 PM Gates McFadden: 1:00 PM Matt Ryan: 2:00 PM Greg
- [PREVIOUS GUESTS](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/previous-guests/)
- [Promotional Tools](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/promotionaltools/) - Promotional Tools: These images are great for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to promote Tidewater Comicon. You can also use the clear background images for those of you with photoshop that would like to add your own artwork.
- [sitemap](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/sitemap/) - [simple-sitemap]
- [Sponsor](https://www.tidewatercomicon.com/about/sponsor/) - Become a Sponsor of Virginia's LARGEST Comic Book and Pop Culture Convention! May 13-14, 2017 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center [fve]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2txsn5bImXo[/fve] Download Packet TWCC Demographics: [skillbar title="19 and Under" percentage="21" color="#3498db" show_percent="true"] [skillbar title="20-29" percentage="38" color="#2ecc71" show_percent="true"] [skillbar title="30-39" percentage="26" color="#9b59b6" show_percent="true"] [skillbar title="40-49" percentage="11" color="#e74c3c" show_percent="true"] [skillbar title="50+" percentage="4" color="#e74c3c" show_percent="true"] Average Virginia