Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage will make his first-ever FAN EXPO appearance at FAN EXPO Dallas from Sept. 11-13, 2026. The event will take place at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas
Fans attending the convention will have the opportunity to purchase photo opportunities, autographs and tickets to an exclusive on-stage conversation celebrating his career.
Cage has built a career spanning more than four decades, earning generations of fans through iconic roles in action, adventure, comic book blockbusters and acclaimed dramatic performances. FAN EXPO Dallas, known as the Southwest’s largest pop culture celebration, attracts tens of thousands of attendees each year for three days of celebrity appearances and immersive fan experiences.
Fans will have the opportunity to purchase photo ops and autographs with Cage. They can also buy tickets to “Cage Live,” an exclusive on-stage conversation designed to celebrate his extensive career.
FAN EXPO HQ Vice President Andrew Moyes said Cage’s impact on pop culture is undeniable. “Cage is one of those rare performers whose career transcends genres and generations,” Moyes said. “Whether fans know him from blockbuster action films, comic book adaptations, adventure classics or his award-winning dramatic work, his impact on pop culture is undeniable. We’re thrilled to welcome him for his very first FAN EXPO appearance and we know this will be one of the most anticipated guest experiences of the weekend.”
Tickets for all Cage experiences will go on sale this Thursday, July 30, at 10 a.m. CT. Fans planning to meet Cage are encouraged to purchase tickets early, as celebrity experiences are expected to sell quickly.
FAN EXPO Dallas will run from Friday, Sept. 11, through Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. The Friday hours are from 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. On Saturday, Sept. 12, the event will be open from 10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Sunday, Sept. 13, will run from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
The convention is located at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, 650 S. Griffin St., Dallas, TX 75202.
Advance full-price one-day tickets for FAN EXPO Dallas start at $33. Advanced price three-day passes begin at $99, and full-price three-day passes start at $115. Ultimate packages have advance prices starting at $139, with full-price Ultimate packages starting at $155. VIP Packages are priced at $519 and are currently sold out.
Cage joins an already impressive celebrity lineup that includes cast reunions, actors, comic creators, voice actors and pop culture icons from film, television, animation, gaming and comics. The event features exclusive panels, autograph sessions, cosplay, shopping, family programming and various fan experiences.
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