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SUMMARY:TerrifiCon 2026 at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:TerrifiCon 2026 returns to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center from Friday\, August 7\, through Sunday\, August 9\, bringing together thousands of comic book fans\, movie lovers\, gamers\, collectors\, and cosplayers for three days of celebrity appearances\, comic creators\, exclusive collectibles\, panels\, cosplay\, gaming\, and family-friendly entertainment. Now in its fifteenth year and produced by Big Fedora Marketing\, TerrifiCon has become Connecticut’s largest comic convention and one of the premier pop culture events in New England. \nFounded in 2012 and hosted at Mohegan Sun since 2015\, TerrifiCon celebrates every corner of pop culture. Visitors can meet legendary comic book creators\, television and film stars\, voice actors\, wrestlers\, and artists while exploring hundreds of vendor booths filled with comic books\, original artwork\, toys\, games\, statues\, trading cards\, cosplay accessories\, and rare collectibles. Artist Alley offers fans the opportunity to meet many of the industry’s most influential writers and illustrators\, making the convention just as exciting for lifelong comic readers as it is for casual movie fans. \nOne of the biggest draws each year is the celebrity lineup. The 2026 convention features appearances from stars including Priscilla Presley\, Patrick Warburton\, Lea Thompson\, Charisma Carpenter\, Ron Perlman\, Theo Rossi\, Emilio Rivera\, Frank Whaley\, Tyler Mane\, Diedrich Bader\, Sgt. Slaughter\, and cast members from Peacemaker\, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\, Rick and Morty\, Phineas & Ferb\, Star Wars animation\, and many more. Fans can purchase autographs\, selfies\, professional photo opportunities\, and select combo packages directly from participating guests. \nComic book fans will also find one of the strongest creator lineups in the country. Legendary artists and writers including Jim Lee\, Chris Claremont\, Jeph Loeb\, Walter Simonson\, Dan Jurgens\, Jim Starlin\, Mike Grell\, Jerry Ordway\, Al Milgrom\, Mike DeCarlo\, and dozens of additional creators will be meeting fans\, signing books\, sketching artwork\, and participating in panels throughout the weekend. \nTerrifiCon is far more than an autograph show. Throughout the weekend visitors can attend panel discussions\, Q&A sessions\, gaming events\, Jedi training\, cosplay meetups\, professional photo ops\, artist demonstrations\, and family programming. Sunday features free children’s entertainment along with the convention’s annual Costume Parade and Cosplay Contest\, where fans compete for awards recognizing the best superheroes\, villains\, anime characters\, video game characters\, performances\, and audience favorite costumes. \nCosplay remains one of TerrifiCon’s signature attractions. Fans of every age are encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite comic book\, movie\, television\, anime\, or gaming characters. Costume props are welcome after passing the convention’s required security inspection\, although real weapons and metal blades are prohibited. Because of Mohegan Sun gaming regulations\, masks and full-face helmets may be worn throughout the convention areas but must be removed before entering the casino gaming floor. Detailed cosplay and prop policies are available through the convention organizers. \nThe convention is designed as a family-friendly event. Children under 10 receive free admission with a paid adult\, Sunday includes additional children’s programming\, and attendees have access to Mohegan Sun’s restaurants\, shopping\, arcades\, entertainment venues\, and hotel throughout the weekend. Free parking is available for all guests\, and many Mohegan Sun restaurants and retailers traditionally offer discounts to attendees who present their TerrifiCon badges. Visitors needing a break can also take advantage of panel rooms\, quiet spaces\, ADA services\, charging stations\, and other amenities available throughout the resort. \n2026 Show Hours\nFriday\, August 7\n1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nSunday\, August 9\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nEarly Bird ticket holders receive admission 30 minutes before public opening each day. \n\n2026 Highlights\n\nHundreds of exhibitors and vendors\nArtist Alley\nCelebrity autographs\nProfessional photo opportunities\nComic creator signings\nPanel discussions\nGaming events\nJedi Training\nCosplay throughout the weekend\nSunday Costume Parade\nSunday Cosplay Contest\nFamily activities\nFree parking\nKids under 10 admitted free with a paid adult\n\n\nFeatured Comic Creators\nAmong this year’s featured creators are: \n\nJim Lee\nChris Claremont\nJeph Loeb\nWalter Simonson\nDan Jurgens\nJim Starlin\nMike Grell\nJerry Ordway\nAl Milgrom\nMike DeCarlo\n\n…and dozens more appearing throughout the weekend. \n\nFeatured Celebrity Guests\nThe 2026 lineup includes appearances by: \n\nPriscilla Presley\nPatrick Warburton\nLea Thompson\nCharisma Carpenter\nRon Perlman\nTheo Rossi\nEmilio Rivera\nFrank Whaley\nDiedrich Bader\nTyler Mane\nSgt. Slaughter\nDee Bradley Baker\nMaurice LaMarche\nRob Paulsen\nOlivia Olson\nAlyson Stoner\nVincent Martella\nSpencer Grammer\nHarry Belden\nIan Cardoni\n\nAdditional guests\, schedules\, autograph pricing\, and professional photo opportunities are available through the official event website. \n\nAdmission\nAdult Single-Day Tickets\nFriday: $45 \nSaturday: $49 \nSunday: $42 \nAges 10–13\nFriday: $25 \nSaturday: $25 \nSunday: $20 \nThree-Day Pass\nAdults: $132 \nAges 10–13: $70 \nIncludes: \n\nThree-day admission\n30-minute early entry each day\nExclusive commemorative print\n\nChildren under 10 are admitted free with a paid adult. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: TerrifiCon 2026 \nDates: August 7–9\, 2026 \nLocation:\nEarth Expo & Convention Center\nMohegan Sun\n1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\nUncasville\, CT \nParking: Free \n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information\, celebrity schedules\, autograph pricing\, panel schedules\, cosplay rules\, hotel information\, and ticket purchases are available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/terrificon-2026-at-mohegan-sun-080726/
LOCATION:Earth Expo and Convention Center\, Winter Parking Garage\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:TerrifiCon 2026 at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:TerrifiCon 2026 returns to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center from Friday\, August 7\, through Sunday\, August 9\, bringing together thousands of comic book fans\, movie lovers\, gamers\, collectors\, and cosplayers for three days of celebrity appearances\, comic creators\, exclusive collectibles\, panels\, cosplay\, gaming\, and family-friendly entertainment. Now in its fifteenth year and produced by Big Fedora Marketing\, TerrifiCon has become Connecticut’s largest comic convention and one of the premier pop culture events in New England. \nFounded in 2012 and hosted at Mohegan Sun since 2015\, TerrifiCon celebrates every corner of pop culture. Visitors can meet legendary comic book creators\, television and film stars\, voice actors\, wrestlers\, and artists while exploring hundreds of vendor booths filled with comic books\, original artwork\, toys\, games\, statues\, trading cards\, cosplay accessories\, and rare collectibles. Artist Alley offers fans the opportunity to meet many of the industry’s most influential writers and illustrators\, making the convention just as exciting for lifelong comic readers as it is for casual movie fans. \nOne of the biggest draws each year is the celebrity lineup. The 2026 convention features appearances from stars including Priscilla Presley\, Patrick Warburton\, Lea Thompson\, Charisma Carpenter\, Ron Perlman\, Theo Rossi\, Emilio Rivera\, Frank Whaley\, Tyler Mane\, Diedrich Bader\, Sgt. Slaughter\, and cast members from Peacemaker\, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\, Rick and Morty\, Phineas & Ferb\, Star Wars animation\, and many more. Fans can purchase autographs\, selfies\, professional photo opportunities\, and select combo packages directly from participating guests. \nComic book fans will also find one of the strongest creator lineups in the country. Legendary artists and writers including Jim Lee\, Chris Claremont\, Jeph Loeb\, Walter Simonson\, Dan Jurgens\, Jim Starlin\, Mike Grell\, Jerry Ordway\, Al Milgrom\, Mike DeCarlo\, and dozens of additional creators will be meeting fans\, signing books\, sketching artwork\, and participating in panels throughout the weekend. \nTerrifiCon is far more than an autograph show. Throughout the weekend visitors can attend panel discussions\, Q&A sessions\, gaming events\, Jedi training\, cosplay meetups\, professional photo ops\, artist demonstrations\, and family programming. Sunday features free children’s entertainment along with the convention’s annual Costume Parade and Cosplay Contest\, where fans compete for awards recognizing the best superheroes\, villains\, anime characters\, video game characters\, performances\, and audience favorite costumes. \nCosplay remains one of TerrifiCon’s signature attractions. Fans of every age are encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite comic book\, movie\, television\, anime\, or gaming characters. Costume props are welcome after passing the convention’s required security inspection\, although real weapons and metal blades are prohibited. Because of Mohegan Sun gaming regulations\, masks and full-face helmets may be worn throughout the convention areas but must be removed before entering the casino gaming floor. Detailed cosplay and prop policies are available through the convention organizers. \nThe convention is designed as a family-friendly event. Children under 10 receive free admission with a paid adult\, Sunday includes additional children’s programming\, and attendees have access to Mohegan Sun’s restaurants\, shopping\, arcades\, entertainment venues\, and hotel throughout the weekend. Free parking is available for all guests\, and many Mohegan Sun restaurants and retailers traditionally offer discounts to attendees who present their TerrifiCon badges. Visitors needing a break can also take advantage of panel rooms\, quiet spaces\, ADA services\, charging stations\, and other amenities available throughout the resort. \n2026 Show Hours\nFriday\, August 7\n1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nSunday\, August 9\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nEarly Bird ticket holders receive admission 30 minutes before public opening each day. \n\n2026 Highlights\n\nHundreds of exhibitors and vendors\nArtist Alley\nCelebrity autographs\nProfessional photo opportunities\nComic creator signings\nPanel discussions\nGaming events\nJedi Training\nCosplay throughout the weekend\nSunday Costume Parade\nSunday Cosplay Contest\nFamily activities\nFree parking\nKids under 10 admitted free with a paid adult\n\n\nFeatured Comic Creators\nAmong this year’s featured creators are: \n\nJim Lee\nChris Claremont\nJeph Loeb\nWalter Simonson\nDan Jurgens\nJim Starlin\nMike Grell\nJerry Ordway\nAl Milgrom\nMike DeCarlo\n\n…and dozens more appearing throughout the weekend. \n\nFeatured Celebrity Guests\nThe 2026 lineup includes appearances by: \n\nPriscilla Presley\nPatrick Warburton\nLea Thompson\nCharisma Carpenter\nRon Perlman\nTheo Rossi\nEmilio Rivera\nFrank Whaley\nDiedrich Bader\nTyler Mane\nSgt. Slaughter\nDee Bradley Baker\nMaurice LaMarche\nRob Paulsen\nOlivia Olson\nAlyson Stoner\nVincent Martella\nSpencer Grammer\nHarry Belden\nIan Cardoni\n\nAdditional guests\, schedules\, autograph pricing\, and professional photo opportunities are available through the official event website. \n\nAdmission\nAdult Single-Day Tickets\nFriday: $45 \nSaturday: $49 \nSunday: $42 \nAges 10–13\nFriday: $25 \nSaturday: $25 \nSunday: $20 \nThree-Day Pass\nAdults: $132 \nAges 10–13: $70 \nIncludes: \n\nThree-day admission\n30-minute early entry each day\nExclusive commemorative print\n\nChildren under 10 are admitted free with a paid adult. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: TerrifiCon 2026 \nDates: August 7–9\, 2026 \nLocation:\nEarth Expo & Convention Center\nMohegan Sun\n1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\nUncasville\, CT \nParking: Free \n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information\, celebrity schedules\, autograph pricing\, panel schedules\, cosplay rules\, hotel information\, and ticket purchases are available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/terrificon-2026-at-mohegan-sun-080826/
LOCATION:Earth Expo and Convention Center\, Winter Parking Garage\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:TerrifiCon 2026 at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:TerrifiCon 2026 returns to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center from Friday\, August 7\, through Sunday\, August 9\, bringing together thousands of comic book fans\, movie lovers\, gamers\, collectors\, and cosplayers for three days of celebrity appearances\, comic creators\, exclusive collectibles\, panels\, cosplay\, gaming\, and family-friendly entertainment. Now in its fifteenth year and produced by Big Fedora Marketing\, TerrifiCon has become Connecticut’s largest comic convention and one of the premier pop culture events in New England. \nFounded in 2012 and hosted at Mohegan Sun since 2015\, TerrifiCon celebrates every corner of pop culture. Visitors can meet legendary comic book creators\, television and film stars\, voice actors\, wrestlers\, and artists while exploring hundreds of vendor booths filled with comic books\, original artwork\, toys\, games\, statues\, trading cards\, cosplay accessories\, and rare collectibles. Artist Alley offers fans the opportunity to meet many of the industry’s most influential writers and illustrators\, making the convention just as exciting for lifelong comic readers as it is for casual movie fans. \nOne of the biggest draws each year is the celebrity lineup. The 2026 convention features appearances from stars including Priscilla Presley\, Patrick Warburton\, Lea Thompson\, Charisma Carpenter\, Ron Perlman\, Theo Rossi\, Emilio Rivera\, Frank Whaley\, Tyler Mane\, Diedrich Bader\, Sgt. Slaughter\, and cast members from Peacemaker\, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\, Rick and Morty\, Phineas & Ferb\, Star Wars animation\, and many more. Fans can purchase autographs\, selfies\, professional photo opportunities\, and select combo packages directly from participating guests. \nComic book fans will also find one of the strongest creator lineups in the country. Legendary artists and writers including Jim Lee\, Chris Claremont\, Jeph Loeb\, Walter Simonson\, Dan Jurgens\, Jim Starlin\, Mike Grell\, Jerry Ordway\, Al Milgrom\, Mike DeCarlo\, and dozens of additional creators will be meeting fans\, signing books\, sketching artwork\, and participating in panels throughout the weekend. \nTerrifiCon is far more than an autograph show. Throughout the weekend visitors can attend panel discussions\, Q&A sessions\, gaming events\, Jedi training\, cosplay meetups\, professional photo ops\, artist demonstrations\, and family programming. Sunday features free children’s entertainment along with the convention’s annual Costume Parade and Cosplay Contest\, where fans compete for awards recognizing the best superheroes\, villains\, anime characters\, video game characters\, performances\, and audience favorite costumes. \nCosplay remains one of TerrifiCon’s signature attractions. Fans of every age are encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite comic book\, movie\, television\, anime\, or gaming characters. Costume props are welcome after passing the convention’s required security inspection\, although real weapons and metal blades are prohibited. Because of Mohegan Sun gaming regulations\, masks and full-face helmets may be worn throughout the convention areas but must be removed before entering the casino gaming floor. Detailed cosplay and prop policies are available through the convention organizers. \nThe convention is designed as a family-friendly event. Children under 10 receive free admission with a paid adult\, Sunday includes additional children’s programming\, and attendees have access to Mohegan Sun’s restaurants\, shopping\, arcades\, entertainment venues\, and hotel throughout the weekend. Free parking is available for all guests\, and many Mohegan Sun restaurants and retailers traditionally offer discounts to attendees who present their TerrifiCon badges. Visitors needing a break can also take advantage of panel rooms\, quiet spaces\, ADA services\, charging stations\, and other amenities available throughout the resort. \n2026 Show Hours\nFriday\, August 7\n1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nSunday\, August 9\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nEarly Bird ticket holders receive admission 30 minutes before public opening each day. \n\n2026 Highlights\n\nHundreds of exhibitors and vendors\nArtist Alley\nCelebrity autographs\nProfessional photo opportunities\nComic creator signings\nPanel discussions\nGaming events\nJedi Training\nCosplay throughout the weekend\nSunday Costume Parade\nSunday Cosplay Contest\nFamily activities\nFree parking\nKids under 10 admitted free with a paid adult\n\n\nFeatured Comic Creators\nAmong this year’s featured creators are: \n\nJim Lee\nChris Claremont\nJeph Loeb\nWalter Simonson\nDan Jurgens\nJim Starlin\nMike Grell\nJerry Ordway\nAl Milgrom\nMike DeCarlo\n\n…and dozens more appearing throughout the weekend. \n\nFeatured Celebrity Guests\nThe 2026 lineup includes appearances by: \n\nPriscilla Presley\nPatrick Warburton\nLea Thompson\nCharisma Carpenter\nRon Perlman\nTheo Rossi\nEmilio Rivera\nFrank Whaley\nDiedrich Bader\nTyler Mane\nSgt. Slaughter\nDee Bradley Baker\nMaurice LaMarche\nRob Paulsen\nOlivia Olson\nAlyson Stoner\nVincent Martella\nSpencer Grammer\nHarry Belden\nIan Cardoni\n\nAdditional guests\, schedules\, autograph pricing\, and professional photo opportunities are available through the official event website. \n\nAdmission\nAdult Single-Day Tickets\nFriday: $45 \nSaturday: $49 \nSunday: $42 \nAges 10–13\nFriday: $25 \nSaturday: $25 \nSunday: $20 \nThree-Day Pass\nAdults: $132 \nAges 10–13: $70 \nIncludes: \n\nThree-day admission\n30-minute early entry each day\nExclusive commemorative print\n\nChildren under 10 are admitted free with a paid adult. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: TerrifiCon 2026 \nDates: August 7–9\, 2026 \nLocation:\nEarth Expo & Convention Center\nMohegan Sun\n1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\nUncasville\, CT \nParking: Free \n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information\, celebrity schedules\, autograph pricing\, panel schedules\, cosplay rules\, hotel information\, and ticket purchases are available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/terrificon/
LOCATION:Earth Expo and Convention Center\, Winter Parking Garage\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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