Liverpool Comic Con returns this year after a successful November 2021 event.
Sci-fi fans, comic book lovers and cosplay enthusiasts will be able to meet their favourite celebrities at the event which takes place at Exhibition Centre Liverpool on May 21 and 22.
Among the celebrity guests appearing at the event are Robocop himself, Peter Weller, and Guardians of the Galaxy stars Michael Rooker, who plays Yondu. Vampire Diaries star Candice King and Glee stars Matthew Morrison and Heather Morris will also appear.
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Liverpool's Paul McGann, who played the Eighth Doctor in Doctor Who, and David Bradley, who played Argus Filch in the Harry Potter films, are also signed up for Liverpool Comic Con. Visitors will be able to arrange photographs and autographs with the guests. Details and prices for photo opportunities and autograph sessions with your favourite stars can be found here.
Comic Con 2022 guests
Candice King
Michael Trevino
Michael Malarkey
David Anders
Steven Krueger
Danielle Rose Russell
Summer Fontana
Peyton List
Martin Kove
Jacob Bertrand
Gianni Decenzo
Courtney Henggeler
Vanessa Rubio
Joe Seo
Jesse Kove
Robin Lord Taylor
Sean Pertwee
Drew Powell
Michael Rooker
Peter Weller
Nolan North
Ian Ziering
Tara Reid
Nadia Hilker
Ross Marquand
Seth Gilliam
Dan Fogler
Laura Vandervoort
Sam Jones III
Matthew Morrison
Kevin McHale
Heather Morris
Max Adler
Josh Sussman
David Bradley
Paul McGann
Eddie McClintock
Ricky Whittle
Barry Pearl
Michael Tucci
Kelly Ward
Jamie Donnelly
Dinah Manoff
Randal Kleiser
Joey Cramer
Andy Secombe
Tia Ballard
Clifford Chapin
Kristen McGuire
Felicia Angelle
Carolina Ravassa
Mark Lester
Stalls
Comic Con visitors will be able to browse trade stalls which sell everything from replica props, clothing and toys to original artwork and much much more. There are also props and set displays from many franchises that fans can enjoy having photographs taken at and many attractions such as training schools, video gaming, activities, displays, and more.
Q&As
There will be a number of Q&A sessions at throughout Liverpool Comic Con weekend. However, a full list has not been released.
Official programmes are available for £1 at the door and at information points throughout the venue which will show you where everything is and what time photo shoots and Q&A sessions are happening.
How to get tickets
Liverpool Comic Con 2022 is taking place this weekend, May 21 and 22, at Exhibition Centre Liverpool.
There are a limited number of tickets still available, though Saturday is sold out. Below are the tickets still available at the time of publishing:
Sunday adult early entry - £26.95
Sunday adult standard entry - £21.45
Sunday child aged six - 12 early entry - £11
Sunday child aged six - 12 standard entry - £8.80
Sunday child aged under six early entry - Free
Sunday child aged under six standard entry - Free
Saturday after party at Camp and Furnace (18+) - £11
Tickets can be bought via the website.
Parking
There is temporary parking at the Liverpool Waterfront Car Park, near the Exhibition Centre Liverpool off Queen's Wharf. On-site car parking is limited and is available on a first-come first-served basis.
Accessible car parking is available on site. Additional car parking is also available nearby, with 3,000 spaces spread across three sites. Each car park is secure and open 24 hours. These include:
Q-Park Liverpool ONE, 35 Strand Street, L1 8LT
Q-Park Hanover Street, Gradwell Street, L1 5AQ
Q-Park John Lewis, 17 Liver Street, L1 8LJ
Albert Dock
Are cash machines available?
There are no cash machines at the venue. Although there is limited cash back available to customers on a first come, first served basis, guests are strongly encouraged to bring cash if this is their preferred method of payment for autographs, photographs and trader stalls. Card payment is also accepted and the venue’s outlets such as food and beverage are all cashless.
Food and drink
There are food and drink options available throughout Exhibition Centre Liverpool. You can find out more here .
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