Twin Cities Con

The third annual Twin Cities Con returns to the Minneapolis Convention Center (1301 2nd Ave. S), Friday, Nov. 3 through Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. Twin Cities Con is a three-day celebration of comics and pop culture, including TV, film, cosplay, gaming, and anime. 

Fans of all ages are invited to join the fun and meet dozens of internationally known TV and movie actors, wrestlers, anime voice actors, comic creators, and other entertainers. This year will be bigger and better than ever with the largest guest list Nerd Street has ever put together.

Event Hours

Friday, Nov. 3             Noon – 7 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 4         10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 5           10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Tickets

Adult tickets range in price from $35 for a one-day ticket to $70 for a weekend pass. (Advance online discounts are available through Monday, October 30).

Attendees will have the chance to meet actors from the “Clerks” and the made-in-Eden-Prairie film, “Mallrats,” movies including Kevin Smith and Jason Lee; Minnesota-born stars like Rachael Leigh Cook and Sean Waltman aka professional wrestler X-Pac; Danny Trejo; Steve Burns, the original host of “Blues Clues;” David McCormack, the voice of Bandit for the popular children’s series, “Bluey;” “Star Wars” writers and voice actors; and so many more.

Celebrity guests scheduled to appear include*:

Kevin Smith (“Clerks,” “Mallrats”)

Jason Lee (“Mallrats,” “My Name is Earl”)

Jason Mewes (“Clerks,” “Mallrats”)

Jeremy London (“Mallrats,” “Party of Five,” “7^th Heaven”)

Danny Trejo (“Machete,” “Desperado,” “Spy Kids”)

Rachael Leigh Cook (“She’s All That,” “Josie & The Pussycats”)

Ross Marquand (“The Walking Dead,” “Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame”)

Steve Burns (“Blue’s Clues,” Musician)

David McCormack (Voice of Bandit on “Bluey”)

Tony Todd (“Final Destination,” “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” “Spider-Man” video games)

David Yost (“Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”)

Steve Cardenas (“Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”)

Dante Basco (“Hook,” “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” “American Dragon Jake Long”)

Zach Tyler Eisen (“Avatar: The Last Airbender”)

Jack De Sena (“Avatar: The Last Airbender”)

Sean Waltman aka X-Pac (WWE Hall of Famer)

Trish Status (WWE Hall of Famer)

Amy Dumas aka Lita (WWE Hall of Famer)

Ashley Eckstein (“Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” “Star Wars Rebels”)

Matt Lanter (“Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” “90210,” “Ultimate Spider-Man”)

James Arnold Taylor (“Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” “Batman: Brave and the Bold”)

Yuri Lowenthal (“Ben 10,” “Spider-Man” video games, “Prince of Persia” video games)

For a complete list, please visit twincitiescon.com.

Alongside the celebrities and artists, there will be vendors, discussion panels, and other related events taking place at the con. Twin Cities Con will also feature a costume contest on Saturday and Sunday to find the best cosplayers in the area.