Animate! Des Moines 2024

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 Day VIP Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday, Saturday & Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. Benefits include: A) Special registration booth for VIP’s (B) Full Admission to the festival for all 3 days (C) Exclusive VIP Badge (D) Animate! Lanyard (E) 2 Exclusive Variant Comic Books (F) Exclusive Animate! D20 (G) Advance 48-Hour Pre-Sale Access to Special Ticketed Events (H) Entry to the Friday Night V.I.P. Cocktail party: Featuring some celebrity and professional guests, music, and more! Includes 2 free drink tickets. (I) Fast Lane Access for Autographs and Photo Ops with media guests/celebrities. Guests with big lines for autographs will have a separate line for Fast Lane holders. Photo Ops will always have a Fast Lane. If you do not see a Fast Lane, please ask for assistance from a GalaxyCon staff member in the Celebrity Area (J) Exclusive Premium Lounge access (K) Animate! Expo Bag (L) 2 Animate! Exclusive Pin (M) Limited Edition Animate! Folder for Autographs (N) Animate! 2024 11×17 Limited Edition Art Print (O) 20% Discount on all Animate! merchandise at the Animate! Booth (P) More benefits may be announced at any time There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 2pm to 2am SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 2pm to 8pm SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 Day Deluxe Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday, Saturday & Sunday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. Benefits include: (A) Full Admission to the festival for all 3 days (B) Exclusive 3 Day Deluxe Badge (C) Animate! Lanyard (D) 1 Exclusive Variant Comic Book (E) Exclusive Animate! D20 (F) Advance 24 Hour Pre-Sale Access to Celebrity Photo Ops and Special Ticketed Events (G) Animate! Expo Bag (H) Animate! Exclusive Pin (I) Animate! Folder for Autographs (J) Animate! 2024 11×17 Limited Edition Print (K) 10% Discount on all Animate! merchandise at the Animate! Booth. (L) More benefits may be announced at any time. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 2pm to 2am SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 2pm to 8pm SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday, Saturday & Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 2pm to 2am SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 2pm to 8pm SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Saturday & Sunday 2 Day Deluxe Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Saturday & Sunday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. Benefits include: (A) Full Admission to the festival for all 3 days (B) Exclusive 3 Day Deluxe Badge (C) Animate! Lanyard (D) 1 Exclusive Variant Comic Book (E) Exclusive Animate! D20 (F) Advance 24 Hour Pre-Sale Access to Celebrity Photo Ops and Special Ticketed Events (G) Animate! Expo Bag (H) Animate! Exclusive Pin (I) Animate! Folder for Autographs (J) Animate! 2024 11×17 Limited Edition Print (K) 10% Discount on all Animate! merchandise at the Animate! Booth. (L) More benefits may be announced at any time. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Saturday & Sunday Full Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Saturday & Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Friday Single Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Saturday Single Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Saturday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Admission to Animate! Des Moines also grants admission to Nightmare Weekend Des Moines September 27-29, 2024 at the Iowa Events Center! The Sunday Single Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 2am SUNDAY: 10am to 8pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 6pm

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

Need a place to store your gear while you orbit the events hall? We’ve got you covered! Lockers will be available all weekend long for your convenience. Find them near registration! Lockers will sell out fast, so reserve yours today! Quantity is limited.

John DiMaggio Autograph Ticket (Standard) You may choose an 8x10 glossy photo from the table, or have your own FLAT item autographed by John DiMaggio during Animate! Des Moines. The autograph Ticket is only valid during the guest's appearance at Animate! Des Moines on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. You will need to print your QR code or display it on your phone to redeem it at the guest's booth in Celebrity Row. This is not valid for admission to Animate! Des Moines.

John DiMaggio Autograph Ticket (on Funko or 3D) Have your own Funko or 3D item autographed by John DiMaggio during Animate! Des Moines. The autograph Ticket is only valid during the guest's appearance at Animate! Des Moines on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. You will need to print your QR code or display it on your phone to redeem it at the guest's booth in Celebrity Row. This is not valid for admission to Animate! Des Moines.

Reserved Seating for Late Night Main Stage Events: Animate! After Dark Nerdlesque Showcase on Friday Night. INCLUDES: - 2 Drink Tickets per person - Animate! After Dark Pin * - Animate! After Dark Shot Glass - Event Poster - Special Event Badge - Priority Seating in the After Dark Lounge General Admission seating to Animate! or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines After Dark events is included with Animate! or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines entry pending availability This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets. Show details subject to change.

FSCW Priority Seating - Friday Friday, September 27th INCLUDES: * Event Poster * Event Badge * 3rd Wave Seating Friday Only Line begins 30 minutes prior to event time. Ticket holders must be in Wave 3 line 15 minutes prior to event to guarantee Priority seating as it is first come first served. Anyone not in line at this time is not guaranteed priority seating. This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

FSCW Priority Seating - Saturday Saturday, September 28th INCLUDES: * Event Poster * Event Badge * 3rd Wave Seating Saturday Only Line begins 30 minutes prior to event time. Ticket holders must be in Wave 3 line 15 minutes prior to event to guarantee Priority seating as it is first come first served. Anyone not in line at this time is not guaranteed priority seating. This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

FSCW Priority Seating - Sunday Sunday, September 29th INCLUDES: * Event Poster * Event Badge * 3rd Wave Seating Sunday Only Line begins 30 minutes prior to event time. Ticket holders must be in Wave 3 line 15 minutes prior to event to guarantee Priority seating as it is first come first served. Anyone not in line at this time is not guaranteed priority seating. This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

FSCW Challenger Package - All Weekend Friday, September 27th, Saturday, September 28th & Sunday, September 29th INCLUDES: * Event Poster * Event Badge * FSCW Lanyard * FSCW Trading Cards * 2nd Entry Priority Seating All Weekend Line begins 30 minutes prior to event time. Ticket holders must be in Challenger line 15 minutes prior to event to guarantee Priority seating as it is first come first served. Anyone not in line at this time is not guaranteed priority seating. This does not include admission toAnimate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

FSCW Champion Package - All Weekend Friday, September 27th, Saturday, September 28th & Sunday, September 29th INCLUDES: *In-Ring Photo Op * Event Poster * Event Badge * FSCW Lanyard * FSCW Trading Cards * 1st Entry Priority Seating All Weekend Line begins 30 minutes prior to event time. Ticket holders must be in Champion line 15 minutes prior to event to guarantee Priority seating as it is first come first served. Anyone not in line at this time is not guaranteed priority seating. This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

Intro to Pro Wrestling Basic Training Seminar Friday, September 27th at 2:30pm CT Location: TBD 1 HOUR TRAINING COURSE - Learn how to Properly Run the Ropes. - Learn a Proper Collar Elbow Tie up. - Learn how to take your first bump inside the ring. - General Knowledge and Questions with your coach. THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE SESSION. - Dress Comfortably and accordingly. sneakers, and workout clothes. - Bring a bottle of water. - If you have a pre-existing heart or health condition, pregnant or expecting, or have a history of back/ neck issues. this seminar may not be suited for you. By participating you acknowledge the risks surrounding and involved with practicing this session. This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

Intro to Pro Wrestling Basic Training Seminar Saturday, September 28th at 10:30am CT Location: TBD 1 HOUR TRAINING COURSE - Learn how to Properly Run the Ropes. - Learn a Proper Collar Elbow Tie up. - Learn how to take your first bump inside the ring. - General Knowledge and Questions with your coach. THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE SESSION. - Dress Comfortably and accordingly. sneakers, and workout clothes. - Bring a bottle of water. - If you have a pre-existing heart or health condition, pregnant or expecting, or have a history of back/ neck issues. this seminar may not be suited for you. By participating you acknowledge the risks surrounding and involved with practicing this session. This does not include admission to Animate! Des Moines or Nightmare Weekend Des Moines. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.