INDIANAPOLIS — PopCon is back in Indianapolis for its 11th year, returning to the Indiana Convention Center the weekend of April 26-28. April’s event is set to be the biggest yet, with a star-studded lineup of celebrities, epic after-parties, gaming experiences, content creators and non-stop entertainment.
Celebrity guests include Johnny Yong Bosch, aka Adam Park, the Black Power Ranger and a prominent voice actor in numerous anime and video games such as “Trigun” and “Bleach”; Ned Luke, known as the voice of a main character in Grand Theft Auto V, Michael De Santa; Jim Cummings, the official voice of Winnie the Pooh; Christina Vee, famous for her roles in “Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir” and “Hunter × Hunter”; Chandler Riggs and Katelyn Nacon from “The Walking Dead”; Rob Weithoff and Roger Clark known for “Red Dead Redemption”; “America’s Got Talent” contestant and cosplayer Freckled Zelda; and many more.
General admission ticket holders can attend long-running events such as the fifth annual PopCon International Film Festival, ninth annual PopCon Podcast Awards and 11th annual Ultimate Cosplay Championships.
Add-on opportunities include celebrity photo ops, a fun and engaging Maid Cafe experience and tickets to Friday and Saturday night parties with live music and DJs, dancing and cosplays.
Other notable activities for 2024 include darts; live magic shows; a massive gaming hall; drag shows on Friday and Saturday night; a weekend-long competition to win a lifetime pass to all future PopCons; fan panels and workshops; video gaming; laser tag, escape rooms and NERF battles; and a Kids Zone with hands-on mini-panels.
For more information about guests, vendors and represented fandoms at PopCon in Indianapolis 2024, visit www.popcon.us. Tickets start at $18 and can be purchased online in advance for a discounted rate or at the door. New this year, every ticket purchased comes with free admission for children ages 10 and under. Additional charges for autographs and special events may apply.
