Albuq Comic Expo begins

1st Albuquerque Comic Expo

The Albuquerque Comic Expo is New Mexico’s premier comic book, pop culture and entertainment event! Taking place June 24th-26th at the Albuquerque Convention Center, ACE will feature the absolute best in comic books, movies, television, and more!

Guests include Stan “the Man” Lee (Saturday only), Lloyd Kaufman, Peter Mayhew, Marina Sirtis, LeVar Burton, Richard Hatch, Ben Templesmith, Gene Ha, James O’Barr, Len Wein, Joe Jusko, Ernie Hudson, Scott Phillips, Melinda Snodgrass, Walter Jon Williams, John Jos. Miller, Victor Milan, Andy Kuhn, Aaron Campbell, Robert Vardeman, Michael Golden and more!

Events include a Costume Contest, TromaDance NM film competition, gaming, a Wild Cards panel, a Star Trek retrospective panel, Star Wars Q&A, signing events, photo opportunities, a giant dealers room, and such.

The show floor will be open:
Friday, June 24th: 10am-7pm
Saturday, June 25th: 10am-7pm
Sunday, June 26th: 10am-6pm

ACE is being held at the Albuquerque Convention Center, located at 401 2nd Street NW (downtown, across from the Civic Plaza). The event will be ticketed. Tickets will be available for the entire weekend, or for individual days. All attendees ages 10 and up are required to have a ticket to enter the event. Children 10 and under are free with a paid adult ticket.

A three-day advance pass is $50.00 through June 23. Friday or Saturday-only passes in advance are $25.00 per day. Sunday-only in advance is just $20.00.

For more info, check out http://abqcomicexpo.com/.