2026 Edition
Comic Con Africa | Comic Con Cape Town
Comic Con Africa is South Africa's ultimate pop culture and gaming festival, returning for its seventh edition 24-27 September 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre (Nasrec), Johannesburg. Organized by RX Africa, the four-day event spans cosplay, comics, gaming and eSports, anime, artist alley, board games and tabletop RPGs, collectibles and family activities, with around 70,000 attendees expected. Tickets are sold via Howler.
- Dates
- September 24, 2026 — September 27, 2026
- Hours
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Unverified
- Phone
- +27 (0)825979330
- Contact
- [email protected]
Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer website before attending.
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
Products on Display
- Comics & graphic novels
- Gaming & eSports
- Anime & manga
- Cosplay
- Board games & tabletop RPG
- Artist Alley artworks
- Merchandise & collectibles
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