Get ready to unleash your inner superhero and dive headfirst into a weekend of pure geeky joy!
Compiled By Chris Murphy / Image courtesy of oceancitycomiccon.com
Ocean City Comic Con is back, bringing its vibrant energy and unforgettable experiences to the Roland E. Powell Convention Center from December 13th to 14th, 2025. This isn’t just an event; it’s a full-blown lifestyle immersion for fans of comics, anime, gaming, and everything in between.
Imagine strolling through the convention floor, where a kaleidoscope of independent artists and vendors await with unique treasures. You might stumble upon a rare comic book, a dazzling piece of fan art, or the perfect collectible to complete your shrine. The air buzzes with excitement as cosplayers in jaw-dropping costumes roam the halls – from meticulously crafted superhero suits to whimsical anime characters – all ready to strike a pose for your camera. Don’t be shy, join in the fun! There’s a fantastic cosplay contest with categories for all ages, so start planning your winning ensemble now.
Beyond the eye candy, Ocean City Comic Con offers a packed schedule of panels and events. Learn the secrets of character design from industry pros, delve into pop culture discussions, or test your anime song knowledge in a lively “Name That Tune” competition. For the competitive spirits, grab a controller and jump into video game tournaments for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Street Fighter 6, and Tekken 8 – bragging rights (and prizes!) are on the line.
Whether you’re a seasoned con-goer or a curious newcomer, Ocean City Comic Con promises a fun-filled escape where you can connect with fellow enthusiasts, discover new passions, and create unforgettable memories. So mark your calendars, gather your squad, and get ready for a weekend of epic proportions by the sea!
Where? When? Admission?
Where: Roland E. Powell Convention Center 4001 Coastal Highway Ocean City, MD 21842
When: Dec. 13th-14th 2025,
Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 11am-4pm
Admission:
Full weekend: $20.
Sat. only: $15. Sun. only: $10.
Kids 9yo & younger free w/ paying adult, $1 off if in Costume, $1 off with a non-perishable food item for Diakonia. Discounts only availabe on in-person ticket sales at the door.