Comic-Con® 2026 is happening soon! Whether you plan to walk in wearing your pre-shipped badge or still need to pick it up, here’s exactly where to head first.

Let’s get you convention-ready! Explore our list of essential and recommended items so you arrive prepared for whatever the day brings.

Navigating to and from San Diego Comic-Con can be overwhelming for some, especially for those attending for the first time. There is so much to see and do at the popular arts and culture convention.