From friendships to proposals and even marriages, Comicpalooza has been at the center of some of our fan’s most cherished memories and traditions. Embracing a diverse community of pop-culture fanatics year after year, we curate programming for those looking to create new memories and connect with fans alike while learning a new skill or discussing your favorite fandom!
Check out what we have to offer:

13th Floor Haunted House
Step into room 320 if you dare! Experience the thrills from Halloween experts at 13th Floor Houston as you brave a short walk-through haunted experience. Whether you're a horror fan or looking for an adrenaline rush, there is something for everyone on the 13th Floor. Don’t miss this eerie experience… only at Comicpalooza!

Live Art
Join us for Live Art, where talented artists from Artist Alley come together to create original works right before your eyes! Watch their creative process unfold in real time, ask questions, and immerse yourself in the energy of live drawing. Finished pieces will be auctioned off throughout the event. Stick around to enjoy the fun atmosphere with games, activities, and plenty of creative inspiration!
Saturday June 21 | 7PM
Roundtables
Fans can join a roundtable discussion and shared in-depth discussions with fans alike. Some of our roundtable topics include Science Fiction, Horror and Thriller, and more.

Sneaker Culture
Join us for two back-to-back experiences that dive deep into the world of sneaker culture—from hype and history to hands-on design. First, explore what makes sneakers iconic in a high-energy panel unpacking storytelling, psychology, and pop culture crossovers. Then, step into a creative workshop where you’ll design your own sneaker concept and discover the art of kicks firsthand!

Trivia Events
Attendees can test their fandom knowledge in one of our many trivia sessions including One Piece Trivia, Eureka Heights Beer Utopia: Harry Potter-Themed Pub Trivia, and more.

Workshops
Attendees can receive hands-on experience in one of our many workshops available show weekend including How to Draw Manga Better than the Books, Portfolio Reviews with a Comic Editor, and more.