Tickets - Prices
C2E2 features three days of cutting-edge and classic comics, movies, television, games, anime, manga, and toys, and your admission ticket is where it all begins. Register now to start your Pop Culture odyssey in the heart of Chicago!
Individual Registration
Individual tickets for C2E2 are available right here. Weekend Pass tickets are $50 and Single Day Pass are $25.
VIP Registration
Your regular badge will get you in the door, but if you want to take your C2E2 experience to the next level, you’ll want to grab a VIP Package. With only a few available, they won’t be available for long. Get your C2E2 VIP Package right here!
Ticket Mailing
If you order your tickets on or before March 19, 2010, your tickets will be mailed via USPS. If you’d like, you may elect to have your order upgraded to UPS, and if you order five or more tickets, your tickets will automatically be delivered by UPS. If you order after March 19, your tickets will be held for pick-up on-site. Additionally, no international orders will be mailed. All international orders will be held for pick-up at C2E2.
Founding Members
The first 100 fans to purchase tickets to C2E2 will be officially recognized as Founding Members. All 100 of C2E2’s Founding Members will receive a public thanks and have their names displayed both online at www.C2E2.com as well as printed in C2E2’s official Program Guide. In addition, all of C2E2’s Founding Members will be provided priority entrance to C2E2’s show floor, so that not only will they be the first fans to purchase C2E2 tickets, but they will also be the first fans to set foot inside C2E2. And, through a gracious partnership with Chicago retailer Chicago Comics, all C2E2 Founding Members will additionally receive 20% off a future Chicago Comics Purchase.
C2E2 Sold Over 100 Tickets In Their First Weekend Of Sale! C2E2’s Founding Member Campaign Is Full!
On-Site Registration
If you prefer to wait to buy your tickets at C2E2, please be aware that on-site tickets will be more expensive. The on-site price begins when the show opens on April 16, 2010: Weekend Pass - $60, Single Day Pass - $30. Also, C2E2 will be monitoring ticket sales as the convention approaches, and if we near maximum occupancy, we will not sell tickets on-site. If you buy your ticket online, your entry is guaranteed. If you wait until you get to C2E2, we can't promise tickets will be available. Check back as C2E2 nears for on-site ticket sales updates.
Who Needs A Ticket?
Children under the age of five will be admitted for free on Friday and Saturday. No tickets required. All children 12 and under are free on Sunday. You may order a free “Kids Day” badge for your child on Sunday; however, no tickets are required. Please note, C2E2 recommends all children under 18 attend with an adult, and all children under 13 must have an adult with them while at the show.
Official Ticket Vendors
Want to order your tickets in advance, but don't want to order online? View our official ticket vendors who are selling C2E2 tickets in Chicago (and beyond!)