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POPnology

Immerse yourself in the world of POPnology, Comic-Con Museum’s latest interactive exhibit that demonstrates the connection between pop culture and real-world technology!

POPnology

Border Blitz: Artistas del Cómic de Tijuana In collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego and sponsored in part by Cross Border Xpress, Comic-Con Museum announces the opening of “Border Blitz: Artistas del Cómic de Tijuana,” a binational exhibition and participating World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 community initiative.
Becoming Betty Boop Comic-Con Museum® and Fleischer Studios present Becoming Betty Boop, an exclusive exhibit showcasing the nearly 100-year history and evolution of the iconic cartoon character.

Collaboration(s)! A Journey with John Jennings This exhibit showcases collaborations of John Jennings, an Eisner Award–winning comic artist and author. He is the director of the Abrams ComicArts imprint Megascope and co-editor of the 2016 Eisner Award–winning collection The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art.
Cardboard Superheroes This exhibit features life-size and miniature cardboard creations that are the work of the Cardboard Superheroes, Connor and Bauer Lee. The Cardboard Superheroes use fan art creation as an on-ramp to STEAM learning that is led by youth, and is accessible to all.
Logo Legacy exhibit Matt Bruback, an avid comic book collector, discovered the first appearances of several unique brand emblems displayed on comics from the 1940s.

Makerspace Programming Our drop-in making activities allow guests to create, problem solve, develop skills, and learn principles of science, engineering, technology, arts, and math in a creative, project based, hands-on setting.
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Summer Nights at Comic-Con Museum Join us for fun and games! Running from June 14–July 19 (not including July 5) Summer Nights at Comic-Con Museum is a series of Friday evening events including cosplay, Dungeons & Dragons, puzzle building, makerspace, and Zombicide game night. Win exclusive prizes, and celebrate the popular arts with this fun opportunity that brings our community of members and friends together.
TCM | Julien’s Exhibit and Auction Comic-Con Museum Presents: TCM | Julien’s Auctions 2024 Spotlight Series: Harry Potter & Other Heroes, their first co-branded grand exhibition, opens July 15 and culminates in a live and online auction at the Museum theater on July 28. This year, the exhibit features iconic props, production material, and memorabilia from the Harry Potter, Marvel Cinematic Universe, and DC Comics franchises.

Cardboard Superheroes: Workshop One day only—July 26! Your chance to create your own Cardboard Superhero with teenage entrepreneurs and creators of Cardboard Superheroes, Bauer & Connor Lee. Buy your Museum ticket today!

Education Center Come learn with us!
Plan Your Education Group Visit The Comic-Con Museum Education Center offers field trips year-round for school and community groups.
Comic-Con Museum ED ACCESS Field Trip Request Please fill out this form in order to request a free or subsidized visit + bus transportation to Comic-Con Museum.

What is Makerspaces Channel your inner superhero!
Makerspaces Programming Come create with us.
Comic-Con Museum PAID Field Trip Request Please fill out this form if you intend to take a PAID field trip to the museum.

Become a Volunteer Our volunteers are at the heart of Comic-Con Museum. They are essential to guiding our guests and creating an unforgettable popular arts museum experience.
Corporate Volunteer Opportunities As a Corporate Supporter of the Comic-Con Museum, your organization will have access to Museum resources and enjoy exclusive benefits for employees, executives and clients.

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Mission and History The SAN DIEGO COMIC CONVENTION (Comic-Con International) is a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation organized for charitable purposes and dedicated to creating the general public’s awareness of and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms.
Our Impact As the first new museum to open in San Diego’s historic Balboa Park in 27 years.

Our Neighborhood Balboa Park, a 1,200-acre urban park located adjacent to downtown San Diego.
The Federal Building The Federal Building, constructed in 1935, originally served as a hall to house U.S. Government Exhibits during the California Pacific International Exposition.

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The San Diego Comic Convention (Comic-Con International) is a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation organized for charitable purposes and dedicated to creating the general public’s awareness of and appreciation for comics and related popular art forms, including participation in and support of public presentations, conventions, exhibits, museums and other public outreach activities which celebrate the historic and ongoing contribution of comics to art and culture.

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