PopCon Indy 2026 - Eventeny

PopCon Indy 2026

Starts on Friday, May 8th, 2026
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Hosted by PopCon
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Where Every Fan Finds Their Place PopCon was founded to celebrate all aspects of pop culture, rather than just hyper focusing on a specific genre. We have a wide variety of interests – just like our fans – so we created a con to celebrate them all in one awesome weekend.
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May 08, 2026 · 12:00 PM - May 10, 2026 · 5:00 PM(GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Price: $0.00-175.00 + Applicable Fees and Taxes
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3-Day Weekend Admission
$70.47
Includes Base Price: $60.00, Tax: $6.00, Processing fees: $4.47
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100 S Capital Ave, Indianapolis
Indiana 46202, United States
Ticket date & time
May 08, 2026 1:00 pm - May 10, 2026 5:00 pm EST
Sale end date
May 10th, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST
Description
*Primary Discount already applied, no discount code needed* The 3-Day Weekend Admission is the most popular/best value way to enjoy the entirety of PopCon! You will be able to attend the entire 3 days, and truly experience all that there is to offer. 3-Day Weekend Admission holders can enter during the regular hours all weekend. --Included with your admission: *Full 3-Day Admission *Collectible hanging admission badge with lanyard. *Exhibitor Hall Access *All Main Stage Programming and Events *All Fan Panels and Fan Events *Access to all Celebrities (autographs are a separate purchase) *Access to Pose Professional Photo Ops (Photo Ops are a separate purchase) *Access to the PopCon International Film Festival *Access to the PopCon Live Podcast Stage and Podcast Awards *Access to the world-class Magicians Room and shows. *Access to the Ultimate Cosplay Contest (Saturday Only) *Access to all Tabletop Gaming and CCG Tournaments (some separate purchases for competitions) *Access to our Video Gaming and E-Sports Room *Access to the Escape Room(s) (separate purchase) *Access to the Laser Tag Room (separate purchase) *Access to Workshops (separate purchase if materials are provided) *Access to the WCWO Wrestling Room *Access to the Vanguard Medieval Combat Room (yes metal on metal combat!) *Access to the Circle City Clash (think of Battle bots competition!) *Access to Feel the Pop (K-Pop and J-Pop Dance Competition) *Access to Club PopCon (Friday and Saturday night dance parties!) *Access to the Secret Games (Saturday and Sunday, chance to win a LIFETIME Admission to all future PopCon’s) *Access to PurrCon, the amazing Cat experience and vendors All children 10 years old and younger are FREE with the purchase of an Adult Admission. You can choose to get them a Geekling admission (for free) via this same purchase form, or pick it up on-site. First 500 Geeklings that check in get a collectible hanging badge with lanyard. -You must wear your badge or wristband for admission all weekend. All Badges and Wristbands are meant for one person only. Sharing badges and/or wristbands is strictly prohibited. Anyone caught doing so is subject to removal from the event without a refund. Badges and Wristbands are not replaceable if damaged, lost, or stolen. -VIP Line access is for VIP admission holders only. Sharing is strictly prohibited. Admission does not guarantee that you will meet any specific celebrity. Your purchase includes admission to the event only and does not include autographs, photos with celebrities, or merchandise unless stated explicitly on the ticket's description page. The guests are responsible for selling autographs, not PopCon. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS on Admissions. All celebrity appearances are subject to change or cancellation. PopCon is not responsible for any guest cancellations or schedule changes. However, if a celebrity cancels, you will be refunded for any pre-purchased Pose professional photo ops or pre-purchased autographs. All other admissions, event tickets, and purchases will not be refunded. Unused admissions are not refunded.
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VIP 3-Day Weekend Admission
$204.90
Includes Base Price: $175.00, Tax: $17.50, Processing fees: $12.40
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100 S Capital Ave, Indianapolis
Indiana 46202, United States
Ticket date & time
May 08, 2026 1:00 pm - May 10, 2026 5:00 pm EST
Sale end date
May 10th, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST
Description
The VIP Admission is the most exclusive and complete way to enjoy the entirety of PopCon! You will be able to attend the entire 3 days, and exclusively experience all that there is to offer. VIP Admission holders can enter during the VIP hours all weekend (30 minutes early). --Included with your admission: * VIP 3-Day Admission * Exclusive VIP T-Shirt (guaranteed only if purchased before April 3rd 2026) * Unique VIP Collectible hanging admission badge with lanyard. * Five (5) $10 Pose Photo Op Vouchers (can not be combined on single photo op) * Access to the Exclusive VIP Lounge (sit, chat, relax those feet) * VIP Early Access to Exhibitor Hall (30 minute early access each day) * Unlimited VIP Access to All Main Stage Programming and Events * All Fan Panels and Fan Events * Unlimited VIP Access to all Celebrities via VIP Line (autographs are a separate purchase) * Unlimited VIP Access to Pose Professional Photo Ops (Photo Ops are a separate purchase) * Access to PopCon International Film Festival * Access to PopCon Live Podcast Stage and Podcast Awards * Access to the world-class Magicians Room and shows. * VIP Access to the Ultimate Cosplay Contest (Saturday Only) * Access to all Tabletop Gaming and CCG Tournaments (some separate purchases for competitions) * Access to our Video Gaming and E-Sports Room * Access to the Escape Room(s) (separate purchase) * Access to the Laser Tag Room (separate purchase) * Access to Workshops (separate purchase if materials are provided) * Access to the WCWO Wrestling Room * Access to the Vanguard Medieval Combat Room (yes metal on metal combat!) * Access to the Circle City Clash (think of Battle bots competition!) * VIP Access to Feel the Pop (K-Pop and J-Pop Dance Competition) * Access to Club PopCon (Friday and Saturday night dance parties!) * Access to the Secret Games (Saturday and Sunday, chance to win a LIFETIME Admission to all future PopCon’s) * Access to PurrCon, the amazing Cat experience and vendors All children 10 years old and younger are FREE with the purchase of an Adult Admission. You can choose to get them a Geekling admission (for free) via this same purchase form, or pick it up on-site. First 500 Geeklings that check in get a collectible hanging badge with lanyard. Reminder: If you are ordering before the shirt deadline, please fill out the survey for your shirt size(s) after completing checkout. To be seated in VIP sections of Main Stage panels and fan panels, please arrive 15 minutes early. -You must wear your badge or wristband for admission all weekend. All Badges and Wristbands are meant for one person only. Sharing badges and/or wristbands is strictly prohibited. Anyone caught doing so is subject to removal from the event without a refund. Badges and Wristbands are not replaceable if damaged, lost, or stolen. -VIP Line access is for VIP admission holders only. Sharing is strictly prohibited. Admission does not guarantee that you will meet any specific celebrity. Your purchase includes admission to the event only and does not include autographs, photos with celebrities, or merchandise unless stated explicitly on the ticket's description page. The guests are responsible for selling autographs, not PopCon. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS on Admssions. All celebrity appearances are subject to change or cancellation. PopCon is not responsible for any guest cancellations or schedule changes. However, if a celebrity cancels, you will be refunded for any pre-purchased Pose professional photo ops or pre-purchased autographs. All other admissions, event tickets, and purchases will not be refunded. Unused admissions are not refunded. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED BELOW. All guest appearances are subject to change or cancellation without notice. PopCon is not responsible for any guest cancellations or schedule changes. However, if a guest cancels, you will be refunded for the purchased photo op or pre-purchased autograph. All other admissions, event tickets, and purchases are non-refundable. Unused tickets are not refunded.
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Geekling Admission
$0.00
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Ticket redeem location
100 S Capital Ave, Indianapolis
Indiana 46202, United States
Ticket date & time
May 08, 2026 12:00 pm - May 10, 2026 5:00 pm EST
Sale end date
May 10th, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST
Description
Geekling Admission grants the same access to PopCon 2026 as the adult they are with. If they are there with a 3-Day Admission holder, they can tag along all three days, for example. Applies to any child age 10 and below. Simply pair it with any adult Admission, and this is free! Best family weekend possible all year!
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Friday Admission
$35.40
Includes Base Price: $30.00, Tax: $3.00, Processing fees: $2.40
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100 S Capital Ave, Indianapolis
Indiana 46202, United States
Ticket date & time
May 08, 2026 1:00 am - May 09, 2026 1:00 am EST
Sale end date
May 08th, 2026 at 11:00 pm EST
Description
**Primary Discount already applied, no discount code needed** Only have time for a single day at the convention? A single-day admission is the ticket for you! Friday admission holders can enter during the regular admission hours. This is an Admission pass for Friday, May 8th, 2026. --Included with your admission: * Friday Admission * Wristband * Exhibitor Hall Access * All Main Stage Programming and Events * All Fan Panels and Fan Events * Access to all Celebrities (autographs are a separate purchase) * Access to Pose Professional Photo Ops (Photo Ops are a separate purchase) * Access to PopCon International Film Festival * Access to PopCon Live Podcast Stage and Podcast Awards * Access to the world-class Magicians Room and shows. * Access to all Tabletop Gaming and CCG Tournaments (some separate purchases for competitions) * Access to our Video Gaming and E-Sports Room * Access to the Escape Room(s) (separate purchase) * Access to the Laser Tag Room (separate purchase) * Access to Workshops (separate purchase if materials are provided) * Access to the WCWO Wrestling Room * Access to the Vanguard Medieval Combat Room (yes metal on metal combat!) * Access to the Circle City Clash (think of Battle bots competition!) * Access to Feel the Pop (K-Pop and J-Pop Dance Competition) * Access to Club PopCon (Friday and Saturday night dance parties!) * Access to PurrCon, the amazing Cat experience and vendors All children 10 years old and younger are FREE with the purchase of an Adult admission. You can choose to get them a Geekling admission (for free) via this same purchase form, or pick it up on-site. First 500 Geeklings that check in get a collectible hanging badge with lanyard. -You must wear your badge or wristband for admission all day. All Badges and Wristbands are meant for one person only. Sharing badges and/or wristbands is strictly prohibited. Anyone caught doing so is subject to removal from the event without a refund. Badges and Wristbands are not replaceable if damaged, lost, or stolen. -VIP Line access is for VIP admission holders only. Sharing is strictly prohibited. Admission does not guarantee that you will meet any specific celebrity. Your purchase includes admission to the event only and does not include autographs, photos with celebrities, or merchandise unless stated explicitly on the ticket's description page. The guests are responsible for selling autographs, not PopCon. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS on Admissions. All celebrity appearances are subject to change or cancellation. PopCon is not responsible for any guest cancellations or schedule changes. However, if a celebrity cancels, you will be refunded for any pre-purchased Pose professional photo ops or pre-purchased autographs. All other admissions, event tickets, and purchases will not be refunded. Unused admissions are not refunded.
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Saturday Admission
$44.17
Includes Base Price: $37.50, Tax: $3.75, Processing fees: $2.92
NON-REFUNDABLE
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100 S Capital Ave, Indianapolis
Indiana 46202, United States
Ticket date & time
May 09, 2026 1:00 am - May 10, 2026 1:00 am EST
Sale end date
May 09th, 2026 at 10:00 pm EST
Description
**Primary Discount already applied, no discount code needed** Only have time for a single day at the convention? A single-day admission is the ticket for you! Saturday admission holders can enter during the regular admission hours. This is an Admission pass for Saturday, May 9th, 2026. --Included with your admission: * Saturday Admission * Wristband * Exhibitor Hall Access (hundreds of vendors and artists) * All Main Stage Programming and Events * All Fan Panels and Fan Events * Access to all Celebrities (autographs are a separate purchase) * Access to Pose Professional Photo Ops (Photo Ops are a separate purchase) * Access to PopCon International Film Festival * Access to PopCon Live Podcast Stage * Access to the world-class Magicians Room and shows. * Access to the Ultimate Cosplay Contest (Saturday Only) * Access to all Tabletop Gaming and CCG Tournaments (some separate purchases for competitions) * Access to our Video Gaming and E-Sports Room * Access to the Escape Room(s) (separate purchase) * Access to the Laser Tag Room (separate purchase) * Access to Workshops (separate purchase if materials are provided) * Access to the WCWO Wrestling Room * Access to the Vanguard Medieval Combat Room (yes metal on metal combat!) * Access to the Circle City Clash (think of Battle bots competition!) * Access to Feel the Pop (K-Pop and J-Pop Dance Competition) * Access to Club PopCon (Friday and Saturday night dance parties!) * Access to the Secret Games (Saturday and Sunday, chance to win a LIFETIME Admission to all future PopCon’s) * Access to PurrCon, the amazing Cat experience and vendors All children 10 years old and younger are FREE with the purchase of an Adult admission. You can choose to get them a Geekling admission (for free) via this same purchase form, or pick it up on-site. First 500 Geeklings that check in get a collectible hanging badge with lanyard. -You must wear your badge or wristband for admission all day. All Badges and Wristbands are meant for one person only. Sharing badges and/or wristbands is strictly prohibited. Anyone caught doing so is subject to removal from the event without a refund. Badges and Wristbands are not replaceable if damaged, lost, or stolen. -VIP Line access is for VIP admission holders only. Sharing is strictly prohibited. Admission does not guarantee that you will meet any specific celebrity. Your purchase includes admission to the event only and does not include autographs, photos with celebrities, or merchandise unless stated explicitly on the ticket's description page. The guests are responsible for selling autographs, not PopCon. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS on Admssions. All celebrity appearances are subject to change or cancellation. PopCon is not responsible for any guest cancellations or schedule changes. However, if a celebrity cancels, you will be refunded for any pre-purchased Pose professional photo ops or pre-purchased autographs. All other admissions, event tickets, and purchases will not be refunded. Unused admissions are not refunded.
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Sunday Admission
$35.40
Includes Base Price: $30.00, Tax: $3.00, Processing fees: $2.40
NON-REFUNDABLE
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This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.
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Ticket redeem location
100 S Capital Ave, Indianapolis
Indiana 46202, United States
Ticket date & time
May 10, 2026 1:00 am - May 10, 2026 5:00 pm EST
Sale end date
May 10th, 2026 at 4:00 pm EST
Description
**Primary Discount already applied, no discount code needed** Only have time for a single day at the convention? A single-day admission is the ticket for you! Sunday admission holders can enter during the regular admission hours. This is an Admission pass for Sunday, May 10th, 2026. --Included with your admission: * Sunday Admission * Wristband * Exhibitor Hall Access * All Main Stage Programming and Events * All Fan Panels and Fan Events * Access to all Celebrities (autographs are a separate purchase) * Access to Pose Professional Photo Ops (Photo Ops are a separate purchase) * Access to PopCon International Film Festival * Access to PopCon Live Podcast Stage * Access to the world-class Magicians Room and shows. * Access to the Kids Cosplay Contest * Access to all Tabletop Gaming and CCG Tournaments (some separate purchases for competitions) * Access to our Video Gaming and E-Sports Room * Access to the Escape Room(s) (separate purchase) * Access to the Laser Tag Room (separate purchase) * Access to Workshops (separate purchase if materials are provided) * Access to the WCWO Wrestling Room * Access to the Vanguard Medieval Combat Room (yes metal on metal combat!) * Access to the Circle City Clash (think of Battle bots competition!) * Access to Feel the Pop (K-Pop and J-Pop Dance Competition) * Access to the Secret Games (if you already participated Saturday, Sunday is the completion with a chance to win a LIFETIME Admission to all future PopCon’s) * Access to PurrCon, the amazing Cat experience and vendors All children 10 years old and younger are FREE with the purchase of an Adult admission. You can choose to get them a Geekling admission (for free) via this same purchase form, or pick it up on-site. First 500 Geeklings that check in get a collectible hanging badge with lanyard. -You must wear your badge or wristband for admission all day. All Badges and Wristbands are meant for one person only. Sharing badges and/or wristbands is strictly prohibited. Anyone caught doing so is subject to removal from the event without a refund. Badges and Wristbands are not replaceable if damaged, lost, or stolen. -VIP Line access is for VIP admission holders only. Sharing is strictly prohibited. Admission does not guarantee that you will meet any specific celebrity. Your purchase includes admission to the event only and does not include autographs, photos with celebrities, or merchandise unless stated explicitly on the ticket's description page. The guests are responsible for selling autographs, not PopCon. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS on Admssions. All celebrity appearances are subject to change or cancellation. PopCon is not responsible for any guest cancellations or schedule changes. However, if a celebrity cancels, you will be refunded for any pre-purchased Pose professional photo ops or pre-purchased autographs. All other admissions, event tickets, and purchases will not be refunded. Unused admissions are not refunded.
Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications
Interested in applying:
1 active application
Deadline: May 08, 2026
Take advantage of our amazing exhibitor pricing.
If you ever have any questions about the below, simply email vendor@popcon.us and we are always happy to help!
Volunteers
Interested in applying:
1 active application
Deadline: May 05, 2026
When creating a profile images need to be 1200 x 800 pixels or smaller. The Crew is vital to the success of PopCon. Below are a few of the responsibilities that are done by area leads: Report security issues to the Indiana Convention Center and PopCon Staff. Report first aid issues to the Indiana Convention Center and PopCon Staff. Assist with managing lines of attendees. Assist with any emergency evacuation procedures.
Other applications
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8 active applications
Deadline: Apr 04, 2026

Submit your FAN PANEL to PopCon Indy 2026. Please answer all questions as clearly and completely as possible.  We have separate applications for podcasts, workshops, and events.

Deadline: Apr 04, 2026

Submit your LIVE PODCAST to PopCon Indy 2026. Please answer all questions as clearly and completely as possible.  We have separate applications for fan panels, workshops, and events.

Deadline: Mar 22, 2026

Submit your WORKSHOP to PopCon Indy 2026. Please answer all questions as clearly and completely as possible.  We have separate applications for podcasts, fan panels, and events.

Deadline: Apr 04, 2026

Submit your FAN EVENT to PopCon Indy 2026. Please answer all questions as clearly and completely as possible.  We have separate applications for podcasts, workshops, and fan panels.

Events are anything that is not a simple panel discussion, i.e. tabletop gaming tournament, drag show, karaoke, dance party, etc etc etc.

Here is the sign-up form for the Pop Con Indy 2026 Ultimate Cosplay Championships!
DETAILED INFORMATION ARE IN THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS APPLICATION

Deadline: Apr 30, 2026

We welcome all creators of podcasts to submit their work for our annual awards ceremony.The 9th Annual PopCon Podcast Awards will be hosted at our 13th PopCon Indy May 8th – 10th.

Here is where you can submit your audition for FEEL THE POP: a K-Pop/J-Pop Competition.

 

  • The competition will feature three separate categories: Solo/Duo, Small Groups (3–5 members), and Large Groups (6 or more members) In the event that there are not enough submissions the Solo/Duo and Groups (3-5) categories will be combined.
  • If you (or your team) wishes to compete in more than one category, you will have to submit a separate form for each category.


50% Off PopCon pass deadline: February 28th, 2025
(25% off from Feb 28th to March 31st) Deadline: March 31st, 2025

Acceptance Confirmations by April 6th

Discount codes/links will be sent upon acceptance into the competition.


Details for audition submissions can be found in the form. If you have any questions please feel free to email, kallisto@popcon.us

Deadline: May 09, 2026

Secret Games? What is this you say?  If you have ever heard of Squid Game, it is like that, but minus the death, lol.  Several games played, one winner.  What does the single winner get?  A LIFETIME ADMISSION to PopCon.  WHAAAAAT?

 

You do not have to sign up to play, but there is a maximum amount of people that can start in the games, and those that sign up will have priority placement.

Terms & Conditions
Ticket/badge holders assume all risk incidental to participation in all activities, loss or damage to property and release management, its employees and agents against any claims. In purchasing this badge and in consideration for being admitted to the Event, the holder consents to being recorded (by audio, visual and/or other means) for exhibition and exploitation by any means in all media now known or hereafter devised worldwide in perpetuity. Holder also hereby: (1) releases POP CON LLC from any liability for loss or damage to persons or property, infringement of any right or any other claim or course of action of any kind; (2) authorizes and permits POP CON LLC and its designees which include but are not limited to all sponsors, exhibitors and contractors to use and authorize the use of his/her name, voice, likeness and all reproductions thereof by any means and in all media now and hereafter know for all purposes worldwide in perpetuity; Holder also hereby: (3) agrees to comply with all rules and regulations of the event. Holder agrees not to make any recordings of any kind at designated activities without the express written permission of POP CON LLC. Holder also hereby: (4) consents and permits, with or without attribution, POP CON LLC and its designees to use your personal audio, visual and/or other means taken and/or produced at POP CON LLC events and event locations for promotion, creation, exhibition, and exploitation by any means in all media now known or hereafter devised worldwide in perpetuity. Service fees can include shipping and handling. We reserve the right to deny entry or remove from the Event facilities any person who in our sole and absolute discretion is behaving or threatening to behave in a manner which we reasonably consider to be disruptive of the Event. I have read, understand and agree to the cancellation policy and liabilities listed above. I authorize POP CON LLC to charge the amount specified to the designated credit card.
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