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Yahoo
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Can you still get San Diego Comic-Con tickets? What to know about badges, resellers
San Diego Comic-Con is just around the corner and badges for this year's beloved convention have already sold out, but consumers may be wondering if they can get their hands on resell tickets, even if they're at a higher price. San Diego Comic-Con runs Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27 at the San Diego Convention Center. A-list celebrities and filmmakers attending this year's convention include George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro, Ryan Gosling, Elle Fanning and James Gunn. Tickets, or badges, as the convention calls them, are already sold out for this year. While third-parties and resellers may be promoting last-minute sales, San Diego Comic-Con informs that valid badges can only be purchased through the convention website. Here's what consumers need to know about purchasing official San Diego Comic-Con badges. More SDCC: George Lucas, father of 'Star Wars,' to head panel at San Diego Comic-Con Can you buy San Diego Comic-Con badges from resellers? Valid badges can only be purchased from the San Diego Comic-Con website and are non-transferable, the convention website states. Badges are "security printed and are personal to the badge holder only," the website adds. Badges purchased from third parties or resellers are invalid. To purchase a valid badge, consumers must create a unique San Diego Comic-Con Member ID. Even if purchasing badges for multiple people, each individual must have their own Member ID. If a friend buys a badge to San Diego Comic-Con, can they transfer it to me? No. San Diego Comic-Con badges are non-transferable. Can you refund San Diego Comic-Con badges? Yes, the convention offers refunds. However, the deadline for this year to refund badges has passed. How to get a San Diego Comic Con badge for 2026 Badges for new and returning San Diego Comic Con attendees open in the fall before the upcoming year's convention. Returning attendees receive access to badges before new ones. For example, last year, badge sales opened for returning attendees in September and sales for new attendees opened in November, according to the convention website. Keep an eye on the SDCC website later this summer to learn about the 2026 schedule. This year, tickets ranged between $60-80 per day for adults. Greta Cross is a national trending reporter at USA TODAY. Story idea? Email her at gcross@ This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: What to know about buying San Diego Comic-Con tickets
USA Today
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Can you still get San Diego Comic-Con tickets? What to know about badges, resellers
San Diego Comic-Con is just around the corner and badges for this year's beloved convention have already sold out, but consumers may be wondering if they can get their hands on resell tickets, even if they're at a higher price. San Diego Comic-Con runs Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27 at the San Diego Convention Center. A-list celebrities and filmmakers attending this year's convention include George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro, Ryan Gosling, Elle Fanning and James Gunn. Tickets, or badges, as the convention calls them, are already sold out for this year. While third-parties and resellers may be promoting last-minute sales, San Diego Comic-Con informs that valid badges can only be purchased through the convention website. Here's what consumers need to know about purchasing official San Diego Comic-Con badges. More SDCC: George Lucas, father of 'Star Wars,' to head panel at San Diego Comic-Con Can you buy San Diego Comic-Con badges from resellers? Valid badges can only be purchased from the San Diego Comic-Con website and are non-transferable, the convention website states. Badges are "security printed and are personal to the badge holder only," the website adds. Badges purchased from third parties or resellers are invalid. To purchase a valid badge, consumers must create a unique San Diego Comic-Con Member ID. Even if purchasing badges for multiple people, each individual must have their own Member ID. If a friend buys a badge to San Diego Comic-Con, can they transfer it to me? No. San Diego Comic-Con badges are non-transferable. Can you refund San Diego Comic-Con badges? Yes, the convention offers refunds. However, the deadline for this year to refund badges has passed. How to get a San Diego Comic Con badge for 2026 Badges for new and returning San Diego Comic Con attendees open in the fall before the upcoming year's convention. Returning attendees receive access to badges before new ones. For example, last year, badge sales opened for returning attendees in September and sales for new attendees opened in November, according to the convention website. Keep an eye on the SDCC website later this summer to learn about the 2026 schedule. This year, tickets ranged between $60-80 per day for adults. Greta Cross is a national trending reporter at USA TODAY. Story idea? Email her at gcross@
News18
a day ago
- Entertainment
- News18
San Diego Comic-Con 2025: Full Schedule, Star Appearances And Streaming Details
Last Updated: One of the biggest highlights is George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, making his first-ever Hall H panel appearance. San Diego Comic-Con is back this week and will run from July 24 to 27 at the San Diego Convention Centre. It's one of the biggest pop culture events in the world, and this year's lineup is packed with stars and exciting panels. One of the biggest highlights is George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, making his first-ever Hall H panel appearance. He will be joined by director Guillermo del Toro and artist Doug Chiang on Sunday, July 27, from 11 a.m. to noon PT. The trio will talk about the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which is scheduled to open in Los Angeles in 2026. Unfortunately, badges for Comic-Con 2025 are sold out. If you don't already have one, you won't be able to attend in person. But there's good news—IGN will stream parts of the event, including some panels, interviews, and announcements on July 25 and 26. You can watch these on their website, app, or social media. Big Panels At Comic-Con 2025 Here are some of the main panels happening this year: Thursday, July 24, 3 p.m. PT – NCIS: Tony & Ziva stars Michael Weatherly, Cote de Pablo, and producer John McNamara will preview the new Paramount+ series. Thursday, July 24, 6:45 p.m. PT – A comedy panel with Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mike Judge, and Andy Samberg covering South Park, Beavis & Butt-Head, and Digman!. Friday, July 25, 2:30 p.m. PT – Sneak peeks of three horror films (Together, Shelby Oaks, and Keeper) with Michael Shanks, Dave Franco, and Alison Brie. Friday, July 25, 4:15 p.m. PT – A first look at Predator: Badlands with Dan Trachtenberg and Elle Fanning. Friday, July 25, 5:30 p.m. PT – Behind-the-scenes stories from the cast and director of TRON: Ares. Saturday, July 26, 2:15 p.m. PT – A discussion about Project Hail Mary with Ryan Gosling, Phil Lord, and Andy Weir. Saturday, July 26, 3:30 p.m. PT – Peacemaker season preview with James Gunn, John Cena, and the cast. If you want to attend next year, badge sales usually begin in the fall, so mark your calendar early! First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
San Diego Comic-Con 2025: Date, schedule, celebrity panels and more
San Diego Comic-Con is back this week, running from July 24 to 27 at the San Diego Convention Center. It's already got a packed lineup of big names showing up for panels, including George Lucas. Comic-Con is running from July 24 to 27 at the San Diego Convention Center. (Comic Con) George Lucas is making his debut on the Hall H Comic‑Con panel. He'll be accompanied by filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and artist Doug Chiang on Sunday, July 27, from 11 a.m. to noon PT. The three will discuss about Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which is dedicated to Lucas' work. The museum is set to open in Los Angeles in 2026. Are Badges for Comic-Con available or sold out? Badges for this year's Comic-Con are sold out, so if you didn't get one, you're out of luck for attending in person. But there's still a way to watch from home; IGN will stream parts of the event, including some interviews and announcements, on July 25 and 26. You can catch those on their site, app, or social media pages, according to a USA Today report. Also Read: New York Comic Con 2024: Jack Quaid, Noel Wells, Hank Azaria, Kacey Rohl attend event in style Schedule of big panels at San Diego Comic Con 2025 Here's the rundown of the big panels that are happening Thursday, July 24, 3 p.m. PT – Michael Weatherly, Cote de Pablo, and John McNamara will preview the new NCIS: Tony & Ziva series on Paramount+. Thursday, July 24, 6:45 p.m. PT – Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mike Judge, and Andy Samberg will talk about making South Park, Beavis & Butt-Head, and Digman!. Friday, July 25, 2:30 p.m. PT – Michael Shanks, Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Chris Stuckmann, and Osgood Perkins will show sneak peeks of three horror films from Neon: Together, Shelby Oaks, and Keeper. Friday, July 25, 4:15 p.m. PT – Dan Trachtenberg, Elle Fanning, and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi will preview the new movie Predator: Badlands. Friday, July 25, 5:30 p.m. PT – Joachim Rønning and the cast of TRON: Ares will talk about the new movie and share behind-the-scenes stories. Saturday, July 26, 2:15 p.m. PT – Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Ryan Gosling, Drew Goddard, and Andy Weir will look at Project Hail Mary. Saturday, July 26, 3:30 p.m. PT – James Gunn and the cast of Peacemaker, including John Cena and Danielle Brooks, will be there to talk about the new HBO Max season. Sunday, July 27, 11 a.m. PT – George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro, and Doug Chiang will talk about the Lucas Museum. Again, badges are sold out, and they usually open sales in the fall before each convention, so if you want to go next year, mark your calendar early.
USA Today
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- USA Today
San Diego Comic Con 2025 kicks off this week: Dates, tickets and celebrity panels
San Diego Comic-Con kicks off this week and a slew of celebrities have already been announced for popularly attended panels, including "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" creator George Lucas. What may come as a surprise to many, this year's San Diego Comic-Con will be Lucas' first convention panel. He will be joined by director Guillermo del Toro and artist Doug Chiang to discuss the opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. The Los Angeles museum, dedicated to Lucas' work, is expected to open in 2026. The panel, held from 11 a.m. to noon PT on Sunday, July 27, will be moderated by actress Queen Latifah. This year's San Diego Comic Con is July 24-27 at the San Diego Convention Center. Attendee badges have already sold out for the event, but if you missed out on grabbing a spot this year, you can still watch the convention from the comfort of your home. Here's what to know about San Diego Comic-Con 2025. When is San Diego Comic-Con? San Diego Comic Con 2025 is Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27. Where is San Diego Comic-Con? The convention is held at the San Diego Convention Center. What celebrities will be at San Diego Comic-Con? An array of actors, actress, filmmakers and comic book artists will be heading up panels during this year's San Diego Comic-Con. Here's a look at the highlights: The full convention schedule is available at Are tickets still available for San Diego Comic-Con? No, "badges," what the convention calls its tickets, are no longer available for this year, according to the San Diego Comic-Con website. Badges for new and returning attendees open the fall before the upcoming year's convention. How to watch San Diego-Comic Con panels from home San Diego Comic-Con itself doesn't livestream its panels but several outlets will provide livestreams or video recordings throughout the weekend. IGN, an online video game outlet, is hosting livestreams of the convention on Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26. The livestreams, which will include announcements and interviews, can be watched on the IGN website, mobile apps and social media channels. Greta Cross is a national trending reporter at USA TODAY. Story idea? Email her at gcross@
