Comicpalooza Festival

Comicpalooza is the largest annual, multi-genre, comic book, science fiction, anime, gaming, and pop-culture convention in the Southern United States and is held in Houston, Texas.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or brand new to the fandom, Comicpalooza 2026 has a track designed just for you. Dive into curated programming across the worlds you love—and discover something new along the way. Explore all your fandoms at Comicpalooza—dive into Anime, Comics, and Cosplay, level up with Gaming and Tabletop Gaming, discover new voices in Literature and Podcasts, and think deeper with CP University, where scholars examine pop culture from every angle. No matter your fandom, there’s a place for you. Pick your track. Build your weekend. Experience Comicpalooza 2026.