September in Abu Dhabi is going to be wild, and we’re not talking about the usual rush. The biggest pop culture event in the region, Comic Con Abu Dhabi 2026, is coming. If you’ve got anything planned for September 11-13, it’s time to cancel, because this year’s festival will hit another level. Celebrity guests, epic workshops, insane gaming setups, and of course, cosplay: you won’t want to miss it.
Tickets to Comic Con Abu Dhabi 2026
If you don’t need a full rundown of the festival, let’s cut to the chase: tickets are now available! You can grab a 1-day pass if you’re keeping it simple, or go all in with a 3-day pass for the full experience. For those looking for a little extra, VIP passes are also available. Plus there are special prices for kids.
Head over to Platinumlist to secure your tickets to Comic Con Abu Dhabi 2026 now!
What to Expect at Comic Con Abu Dhabi 2026
If you were at last year’s event, you know it was a blast. Just to remind you a few names: Andrew Garfield (Spider-Man), Grant Gustin (The Flash), Charlie Cox (Daredevil), and Natalia Dyer (Stranger Things) made appearances.
This year is going to be just as good, if not better. The first confirmed guest is Christopher Judge, the voice of Kratos in God of War. He’ll be at the festival ready to meet fans.
Here are a few other names:
- actor Simu Liu (you may know him as Shang-Chi)
- Ryotaro Okiayu, the voice behind Captain Byakuya Kuchiki in Bleach
Expect other big-name announcements, with even more stars ready to join the lineup for Comic Con Abu Dhabi 2026.
Sure, meeting celebs might steal the spotlight, but there’s so much more going on that you’ll never get bored. Whether you’re into anime, a gaming, or a movies, all roads lead to Comic Con this September.
Anime fans can explore pavilions filled with the latest merch and collectibles. Gamers get to dive into immersive zones and intense e-sports battles. Movie buffs will find deep-dive panels on everything from Marvel to Star Wars. And if you’re up for more, the outdoor stage will feature live performances, fun quizzes, and delicious food to enjoy.

And let’s not forget the cosplay competition. The event’s cosplay contest offers the chance to win a trip to Japan to represent the UAE in the World Cosplay Summit Finals.
If you’re already hyped for the festival, here’s the info you need:
Dates: September 11-13, 2026
Location: ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi
Tickets: From AED 160 on Platinumlist
So, grab your tickets and stay tuned for more updates on the line-up as we get closer to the big event!