Arkansas Comic Con is returning to downtown Little Rock for 3 action-packed days featuring celebrity appearances, cosplay, gaming, comics, vendors, panels and entertainment for fans of all ages.
VXV Events announced that Arkansas Comic Con 2026 will take place Friday through Sunday, September 18–20, at the Statehouse Convention Center.
This year’s convention will bring together performers from blockbuster movies, television programs, video games, professional wrestling and animation. Fans will have opportunities to attend celebrity question-and-answer sessions, purchase photo opportunities and autographs, compete in a costume contest and explore merchandise from artists and vendors across the country.
The scheduled 2026 guest lineup includes:
Ming-Na Wen — “Mulan,” “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” and “The Mandalorian”
Danny Trejo — “Machete,” “From Dusk Till Dawn” and “Big City Greens”
Dee Snider — Twisted Sister frontman
Tom Welling — “Smallville” and “Lucifer”
Kevin Sussman — “The Big Bang Theory” and “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe”
Emily Swallow — “The Mandalorian” and “Supernatural”
Dr. Peter Weller — “RoboCop” and “Star Trek Into Darkness”
May Hong — “KPop Demon Hunters”
Kim Rhodes — “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody” and “Supernatural”
Matt Ryan — “Constantine” and “Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag”
Adrienne Barbeau — “Escape from New York” and “Swamp Thing”
Kane Hodder — “Friday the 13th” franchise
David Yost — “Power Rangers” franchise
Grace Van Dien — “Stranger Things”
Troy Baker — “The Last of Us” and the “Batman: Arkham” franchise
“X-Men: The Animated Series” guests
Several cast members from “X-Men: The Animated Series” are scheduled to appear:
Chris Potter
Alyson Court
Adrian Hough
Lenore Zann
“Red Dead Redemption” guests
Fans of the “Red Dead Redemption” video game franchise can meet:
Roger Clark
Rob Wiethoff
Benjamin Byron Davis
Alex McKenna
Peter Blomquist
“Chainsaw Man” guests
Scheduled guests from “Chainsaw Man” include:
Ryan Colt Levy
Sarah Wiedenheft
Reagan Murdock
“Rick and Morty” guests
Scheduled performers from “Rick and Morty” include:
Spencer Grammer
Ian Cardoni
Harry Belden
Professional wrestling guests
Professional wrestling fans can meet:
Kurt Angle
Dustin Rhodes
Saraya
Comic creator Jeremy Clark is also scheduled to appear. Organizers say additional guest announcements will be made as the convention approaches.
Celebrity appearances are subject to change because of professional obligations or other circumstances.
Activities planned throughout the weekend
Arkansas Comic Con will feature a wide range of programming and attractions, including:
Celebrity question-and-answer sessions
Celebrity autographs and photo opportunities
Panels presented by professional cosplayers and artists
Costume and cosplay contests
Video gaming
Tabletop gaming
Comic creators and artists
Vendors from across the country
Local fan-group exhibits
Live displays and performances
The Statehouse Convention Center will be transformed into a gathering place for fans of superheroes, science fiction, fantasy, horror, anime, gaming, professional wrestling and pop culture.
Discounted advance tickets are available through Tixr, the exclusive ticket provider for VXV Events.
Single-day advance tickets begin at $30, plus applicable taxes and fees. Weekend admission is available for up to $75, plus applicable taxes and fees.
Discounts are available for military members.
Children ages 10 and younger will be admitted free with a paid adult. The offer is limited to 2 children per paid adult ticket.
Fans should check official eventes, autograph prices and photo-op information
Event: Arkansas Comic Con 2026
Dates: Friday–Sunday, September 18–20, 2026
Location: Statehouse Convention Center
City: Little Rock, Arkansas
Single-Day Tickets: Starting at $30, plus taxes and fees
Weekend Tickets: Up to $75, plus taxes and fees
Children: Ages 10 and younger admitted free with a paid adult; limit 2 children per paid ticket
Military Discount: Available
Official Website: ArkansasComicCon.com
Facebook: Arkansas Comic Con
Instagram: @ArkansasComicCon
Additional guest announcements, event schedules, programming information and ticket details will be posted as they become available.
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