A free community celebration of the 2024 Stars of the Banner winners including the 2024 Dorchester Banner Hometown Heroes.
We're BACK! Dover Comic Con!
Saturday, June 8, 2024!
Dover Comic Con 2024 is a FREE, family-friendly, indoor/outdoor pop-culture festival with over a hundred vendors, artists & artisans, authors, a cosplay competition, fan groups, pop-culture cars, food vendors, and panel discussions throughout the day. It is produced by the Daily State News and sponsored by the City of Dover, with the support of many local partners including the Dover Public Library, Red Bandana, the Biggs Museum of American Art, Delaware Historical & Cultural Affairs, First State Heritage Park, TKO Productions, DCW ProWrestling, and the Dover Art League.
2024 VENDOR REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
RETURNING VENDORS (2022 and/or 2023): Watch your email for instructions on registering for the 2024 event. If you do not receive an email by Tuesday, January 2, 2024 and are interested in a vendor spot, please email us at dsnevents@iniusa.org.
NEW VENDORS ONLY: Please click this link to complete the pre-registration form. Note that all vendors must be on-theme with the event. You will be contacted via email within one week to let you know if you have been approved and will then receive instructions to complete your registration.
NEW THIS YEAR: All tents must be weighted, to prevent them from toppling over or going airborne. Note that all vendor space is on asphalt so you will not be able to stake your tents.
FOOD VENDORS!
Interested in being a food vendor at Dover Comic Con 2024? Please email us at dsnevents@iniusa.org.
SPONSORSHIPS & MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES:
We LOVE our sponsors, and they LOVE the diverse, local audience they reach at Dover Comic Con. Plus, they get loads of exposure for their brand, who doesn't LOVE that? If you want to be part of the fun by being a sponsor of Dover Comic Con 2024 or promoting your business or organization in the event publication reach out to our marketing team at adsupport@iniusa.org. We'll put together a customized plan to help you reach this unique demographic while still meeting your budget needs.
VIP TICKETS go on sale April 1, 2024.
Event attendees, you can upgrade your Dover Comic Con experience with a VIP ticket! The Daily State News is excited to offer the Dover Comic Con guests a limited number of VIP tickets for purchase. These include a reserved parking space, exclusive access to the Dover Comic Con air-conditioned VIP headquarters, snacks, collectible lanyard, 2024 Dover Comic Con enamel pin, T-shirt and more. Register through this site beginning April 1, 2024.
Stay tuned for lots more details to follow as we finalize our plans. And check out some of last year's photos below, along with our commercial produced by WBOC.
All event info is subject to change.
QUESTIONS?
For individual matters or questions the best was to contact us is with email to dsnevents@iniusa.org as opposed to posting questions on social media or sending through DM.
