{"id":5453,"date":"2026-07-05T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/?p=5453"},"modified":"2026-07-02T10:17:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T17:17:44","slug":"toucan-tip-5-child-badge-policy-comic-con-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/toucan-tip-5-child-badge-policy-comic-con-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"TOUCAN TIP #5: Child Badge Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull cc-post-subheader is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ac92f820 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center cc-post-subheader__content has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-cd9a8c13 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"cc-post-subheader__overline is-style-overline has-brand-secondary-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><span class=\"has-wide-text\">Comic-Con 2026 TOUCAN TIP OF THE DAY<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading cc-post-subheader__title\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default)\"><strong>TOUCAN TIP #5: Child Badge Policy<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cc-post-subheader__description\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default)\">Comic-Con<sup>\u24c7<\/sup> 2026 is better with sidekicks. Assemble the whole crew and check out our family-ready game plan.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center cc-post-subheader__image-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"cc-post-subheader__featured-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1082\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-4.55.21-PM.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-4.55.21-PM.png 1082w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-4.55.21-PM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-4.55.21-PM-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-4.55.21-PM-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1082px) 100vw, 1082px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center is-style-small\">Comic-Con is proud to offer one of the most generous child badge policies in the industry. Children (age 12 and under) are free with a paying adult! Read on for the need-to-know information about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/child-badge-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-primary-color\">child badge policy<\/mark><\/a>!<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-brand-primary-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80fb368b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:dotted;border-width:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-small\">Child Badge Qualifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accompanying adult has a Comic-Con 2026 badge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Child was age 12 or under on July 31, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each adult attendee may bring up to two children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-small\">Child Badge Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Child badges are registered on-site <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">only<\/span>, they are not registered in advance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children must be present to be registered for a badge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The accompanying adult will be required to provide emergency contact information for their child registrant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children do not need to (and should not) create a Comic-Con Member ID to receive a complimentary child badge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-small\">Child Badge <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-primary-color\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pick-Up<\/span><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a badge for Comic-Con 2026? You may register a child for a complimentary badge at any of the locations below, during the times listed on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/pick-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Badge Pick-Up<\/a> page. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Remember, your child must be present to receive their badge.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your designated badge pick-up area (ex: Professional desk, Attendee Badge Pick-Up, etc)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Badge Solutions desk located upstairs in the Sails Pavilion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RFID Help desks located in lobbies A, D, and G<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-border-color is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0d2466c3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#3366ff;border-width:5px;border-radius:26px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-museum-brand-primary-color\">\u2605<\/mark> If your child will be 13 years old as of July 31, 2026, hold on to their child badge! There will be an opportunity for them to become eligible to participate in the Comic-Con 2027 Returning Registration badge sale. <br><br>Check our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/child-badge-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-secondary-color\">Child Badge Policy<\/mark><\/a><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-primary-color\"> <\/mark>after Comic-Con 2026 for more information. <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-museum-brand-primary-color\">\u2605<\/mark><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Bookmark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toucan<\/a> for the latest Toucan Tips as we head towards Comic-Con 2026, July 23\u201326 at the San Diego Convention Center.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Even more is headed your way, so follow Comic-Con on <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/comic_con\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><em>Instagram<\/em><\/em><\/a><strong><em>, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/comiccon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><em>Facebook<\/em><\/em><\/a><strong><em>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Comic_Con?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a> to keep an eye on upcoming announcements and insider tips as the show gets closer.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comic-Con\u24c7 2026 is better with sidekicks. 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