superheroes, and all things pop culture are set to take over Bournemouth Comic Con this weekend
Bournemouth Comic Con is set to return on Saturday, September 5, promising a packed day of panels, cosplay, and special guests.
The event is organised by Creed Conventions and will be held at the BIC from 10am to 4pm.
Bournemouth Comic Con 2026 (Image: NQ staff)
It’s understood Craig Charles, Jemma Redgrave, Gareth David Lloyd, and Dani Harmer will be in attendance, as well as a handful of other celebrities.
A spokesperson for Creed Conventions said: “This will be a great day for families, sci-fi collectors, fans, and every other kind of Comic Con Fan.
“There is lots to see and do, including out of this world displays and props, traders selling out of this world collections, meet celebrities from TV and the movies.
“For those that like cosplay, there will be a wide array of cosplayers on arrival, fans attending are invited to dress up as your favourite TV, Film or other fictional character and be ready to compete in our cosplay competitions.”
The Cosplay Parade and Competition is free to enter and open to all attendees, with participants able to sign up on the day and chose from three categories: Best Handmade, Best Under-16s, or Best Over-16s.
Prizes of £30, £15 and £10 will be awarded to first, second and third place in each category.
Visitors can also enjoy guest panels, a gaming zone, and a trader area packed with collectables, artwork, and merchandise.
