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San Diego Comic-Con 2025 is set to take over downtown July 24 through July 27, and with just days to go, organizers and studios are revealing a packed lineup of panels, offsite activations, and surprise appearances designed to thrill fans of every genre.
According to the official Comic-Con schedule, more than 150 panels will be spread across the four-day event, covering everything from superhero franchises and anime to horror, fantasy, and graphic novels. Some of the most anticipated sessions include updates from Prime Video, Warner Bros. Animation, AMC’s The Walking Dead Universe, and Paramount's Star Trek properties.
Fans can also look forward to anniversary celebrations for pop culture staples like Batman: The Animated Series and The X-Files, alongside in-depth conversations with the creative teams behind breakout shows like Fallout, The Boys, and Invincible.
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In addition to the in-convention programming, San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter and surrounding areas will once again host immersive offsite experiences. Abbott Elementary is hosting A Very Abbott Block Party where pin collectors can grab a new pin and some snacks. While official announcements are still rolling out, returning favorites like immersive fan zones, themed pop-up cafes, and street-level installations are expected to be back in full force.
For those attending for the first time or looking to improve their con experience, San Diego Comic-Con spokesperson David Glanzer is sharing his tips for visit SDCC this year. Among his top recommendations: prioritize your must-see panels early, be realistic about wait times, and take time to explore beyond the convention center. Listen to the full interview with David and KFI's Entertain Me host, Heather Brooker.
Whether you're a seasoned cosplayer, a casual fan, or somewhere in between, Comic-Con 2025 promises four days of unforgettable pop culture celebration. For a full list of panels and official updates, visit the San Diego Comic-Con website or download the official app.