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New York Comic Con 2026: how crowded New York City gets
How busy is New York City during New York Comic Con?
8–11 October 2026 — this edition has passed
our forecast · New York City scaleThe 2026 New York Comic Con in New York City has passed — the next edition appears here the moment the organiser announces it.
The 2026 edition has passed. No 2027 date is known yet — when the organiser announces one it appears here first as 'expected', then confirmed. Check www.newyorkcomiccon.com for the announcement.
- Dates checked against www.newyorkcomiccon.com
- Dates
- Thu 8 – Sun 11 October 2026 · this edition has passed
- Last updated
- 9 Nov 2026, nightly
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When is the New York Comic Con 2026?
The 2026 New York Comic Con in New York City ran 8–11 Oct 2026.
Held every year; the organiser sets the dates.
| Year | Dates | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thu 8 – Sun 11 October | passed |
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