Permian Basin Comic Con X

From anime merch and collectibles to comics, games, and unique products — there’s room for all kinds of vendors here. Fans come ready to shop, explore, and find something new. Whether you’re returning or vending with us for the first time, you’ll be right in the mix.

If you make original art, fan-inspired items, or handmade goods, this is a great event to showcase your work. No over-the-top setup required — just your creations and the chance to connect with people who really enjoy what artists and creators bring to the table.

 

Permian Basin Comic Con X returns to Midland for a full weekend of anime, comics, cosplay, and pop culture fun. This three-day show takes place at the Horseshoe Arena and draws thousands of fans, families, and collectors looking to shop, explore, and eat.

Do you have a cosplay you're eager to showcase? Don't miss your chance—submit your entry for the show today! Our contest runs a little different from other contests, so please read our Terms and Conditions.

**All advertised prizes require a certain number of pre-show sign ups. If thresholds are not hit before the day of the contest, the prize pool will be adjusted**

Are you an Itasha car owner with a passion for anime, manga, or gaming culture? Apply now to be one of only 8 vehicles selected for our exclusive Itasha display!

 

Selected entries will:

• Be part of a curated Itasha showcase at PBCCX

• Share your build with thousands of attendees

• Connect with fellow Itasha owners and the fan community

 

What we’re looking for: 

• Creative, high-quality designs inspired by anime, manga, gaming, or pop culture • Customization details and themed accessories

• A personal story behind your car and concept

 

To apply:

• Fill out application

• Include clear, high-quality photos from multiple angles
 

Are you passionate about anime, gaming, cosplay, pop culture, or fan communities? We’re now accepting applications for panelists to present at PBCCX! Detailed and well-written descriptions will receive the highest considerations.

Whether you shred on stage, drop killer beats, spit fire bars, or bring the drama with a cosplay cabaret we want YOU at PBCCX. We’re now taking performer applications, and we’re looking for bold, hype, unforgettable acts that’ll light up the weekend.

Anime, gaming, pop culture, chaos? Bring it. Stage is yours if you can handle it.

Thank you for your interest in bringing your activity or attraction to Permian Basin Comic ConX!

 We’re always looking for creative, engaging experiences that enhance the fun and community spirit of the event — from maid cafés and craft corners to gaming demos, workshops, and themed activities.

 

We’re excited to see what unique experience you’ll bring to Permian Basin Comic ConX!

 

Thank you for your interest in covering Permian Basin Comic ConX!
 Approved press/media applicants will receive complimentary badges to attend the event and capture coverage throughout the weekend. This form must be completed in full to be considered.

 

We look forward to working with you and seeing your coverage of Permian Basin Comic ConX!

 

Volunteers are the skeleton on which the convention is built. We are responsible for set up, tear down, and every task in between both great and small! While it is a lot of work it is also extremely rewarding. Volunteers will work closely with others in their department as well as coordinators to tackle tasks, take care of guests, assist our team of celebrities and talent, and even set up tech and demos for onsite attractions. Perks for Volunteering are hour based and subject to availability. Shifts for most departments are broken down into 4 hour increments. The minimum required hours is 8 hours to gain access to the show. High tiers grant previous tier incentives. -8 hours grants a Lanyard and Day of Attendee Badge*. -12 hours grants an art print from convention merchandise. -16hours grants you an autographed print**. -20 hours grants you an official Convention T-Shirt. -24+ hours will be given official convention merch and first selection of autographs*. *16+ hours will receive multi-day badges at the end of final shift. **Autographs are subject to supply and availability. The autograph selection may include previous guests who are not at this event.