Anticipation Builds for Comic-Con in Malaga
Get ready for an exciting four days as Comic-Con Malaga 2022 is set to take over FYCMA (Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga) from September 25 to 28. This inaugural touring event, venturing outside the United States for the first time, is expected to generate over €30 million in economic and media impact, making it the biggest event on the Costa del Sol this autumn.
High-Profile Guests
The event has attracted some big names in the world of comics and entertainment. Jim Lee, the president, publisher, and chief creative officer of DC Comics, will be gracing the event with his presence. Taz Skylar, a Spanish-British actor known for his roles in Netflix's One Piece and the thriller Cleaner, is also confirmed as a high-profile guest.
Exclusive Content and Activities
With an impressive 300 hours of exclusive content, Comic-Con Malaga promises an immersive experience for attendees. Major international brands, including Nintendo, Funko, Nickelodeon, and Bandai Namco, will be present, offering unique opportunities for interaction and engagement.
Cosplay Contest and Prizes
The Cosplay Contest is a highlight of the event, with participants vying for prizes worth up to €5,000. This year's contest will take place in a runway format with limited spots. Yaya Han, a renowned cosplayer with over 20 years of experience, will serve as a judge, alongside Marvel illustrator Peach Momoko and Taz Skylar.
Tickets and Registration
Tickets for the event are nearly sold out, with passes for the opening day (Thursday, September 25) priced at €50 plus fees, but availability is very limited for this day only. Participants can register for the Cosplay Contest via the Instagram profile of the Comic-Con event in Malaga. Selected contestants will receive a Saturday pass, with refunds offered for those who already purchased tickets.
Welcome Pack and Accreditation
Upon arrival, attendees can exchange their tickets for a Welcome Pack and an accreditation wristband at the official Fanzones, giving access to all activities included with their pass. Children 13 and under can attend the event for free when accompanied by an adult with a ticket.
Official Ticketing Platform
The official ticketing platform for the event is VivaTicket. For the latest updates and official announcements, follow Comic-Con Malaga on their social media channels. As for celebrity appearances, no details have been released without official confirmation. Stay tuned for more exciting announcements!
