3 Rivers Comicon

Celebrate the endless mediums of the entertainment universe at the annual 3 Rivers Comicon, connecting with fellow fans and meeting beloved icons.

Every year, the 3 Rivers Comicon brings together fans across many entertainment realms and launches an out-of-this-world event that’s filled with plenty of exceptional experiences. Don your best costume and meet the creators behind a variety of comic books. Support Pittsburgh’s arts scene by unearthing new stories and artwork from local vendors and businesses. Whether you’re planning to meet a renowned storyteller or looking to shop for one-of-a-kind merchandise, we have the ultimate guide to your comicon-centered itinerary.

Dates, Location & Admission
Featured Experiences
Food & Drinks
Where to Stay

Dates, Location & Admission

Dates

June 1 - 2, 2024

Location

David L. Lawrence Convention Center | 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard

Admission

  • Adult - $13 - $25
  • Children who are between the ages of nine and 14 - $5 - $10

TIP: Attending this event with a beer lover? Reserve the weekend beer package with your ticket, which costs $75 for adults who are 21 years of age or older. For more ticket details, visit the official website of the 3 Rivers Comicon.

Featured Experiences

  • Special Guests - From comic book artists to writers, there is no shortage of featured talents at 3 Rivers Comicon. Meet the masterminds behind series such as “Star Wars: High Republic,” “Daredevil,” and “Spiderman.” Make your way to a panel and learn about the makings of various stories with different experts.
  • Cosplay Competition - Dress as your favorite characters and enter an exciting cosplay contest! Awards include $1000 in prizes and titles such as “Craftsmanship,” “Judges’ Favorites,” and “Best in Show.”
  • Local Vendors - Visit the Artist Alley and marvel at a wide range of striking pieces, from visual prints to handcrafted keepsakes. Revel in the ultimate shopping spree by taking home paintings, ceramic ware, books, accessories, and more.

Food & Drinks

The convention center is in close proximity to sensational culinary options for diverse palates. Look through our guide on the top places to eat in downtown Pittsburgh and grab a bite before or after the convention.

Where to Stay

Looking for hotels near the 3 Rivers Comicon? Explore flexible accommodations, budget-friendly prices, and comfortable amenities in downtown Pittsburgh, staying at a hotel that’s within walking distance to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

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