Comic Con extravaganza set to thrill young and old
An amazing Star Wars experience, the chance to step through the gates of Jurassic Park and the chance to meet two former Time Lords can only mean one thing – the spectacular Portsmouth Comic Con event is on its way.
The comic extravaganza willfeatureamazingartists,incredibleguestsandinteractive workshops,returningtoPortsmouth to celebrate all things comic, film, cosplay and more.
Here is all you need to know aboutthetwo-dayspectacular:
WhenisPortsmouthComic Con taking place?
The two-day event is taking place on June 3 and 4 at Portsmouth Guildhall, with phased entry throughout the day.
Whatwillbeattheevent?
The line-up, events and attractions have something for everyone as the biggest familyfriendly Comic Con of its kind.
What are the highlights?
This year is a special one for Doctor Who, and to celebrate the 60th anniversary of TV’s longest-runningsciencefiction series, the fifth and sixth Doctors, Peter Davison and Colin Baker, and Dr Who companion Nicola Bryant, appearing throughout the weekend.
The Jurassic Experience, new for 2023, invites dinosaur devotees and fans of the Jurassic Park film franchise to step inside the park gates to a world of fun and fascination.
The Star Wars Experience will transport visitors to the marketplace of Tatooine.
Dream Team Portsmouth are this year’s cosplay partners and will be bringing everyone’s favourite comic characters to life, as well as hosting the always popular interactive and inclusive cosplay competitions across the weekend. Will each day be the same?
Inshort–no.Theexperienceswillremainthesamebutthe
experiences will be the same for both days.
SaturdayisVillainsDayand will shine a light on the comic world’s greatest baddies.
On Sunday, it’s all about the Multiverse, a place where everyone is encouraged to be whateverorwhoevertheywant to be.
Can I dress up as my favourite character?
It’s not compulsory – but yes, many people dress up so feel free to join in the fun!
Is it family friendly?
The event is billed by organisers as family-friendly with plenty of experiences and fun to keep them entertained throughout the day.
How can I get a ticket?
To buy your tickets, visit www.portsmouthcomiccon. com