Hyderabad gets ready for the ultimate pop-culture celebration as Comic Con India kicks off its 13th edition at HITEX Exhibition Centre from October 31 to November 2, 2025. This year, the festival joins forces with DreamHack India, promising fans of comics, gaming, anime, and entertainment three days of non-stop excitement and creativity.
What’s New in 2025
Comic Con Hyderabad 2025 is not just a celebration for comic book lovers but a vibrant meeting ground for fans of movies, TV, gaming, anime, and everything in between. The addition of DreamHack India means visitors can enjoy India’s largest esports and gaming festival, including tournaments for titles like BGMI, Tekken 8, Super Smash Bros, and Street Fighter VI. The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) zone, retro gaming, and competitive chess add to the tech and gaming firepower of the event.
Special Attractions and Guests
This year features exclusive meet-and-greet opportunities with comic creators, global celebrity appearances, and stand-up comedy acts from famous names like Harsh Gujral and Azeem Banatwalla. Live performances, anime screenings, and interactive fan zones ensure that every kind of entertainment geek finds their tribe. Cosplay competitions return as the show’s centerpiece, with elaborate costumes inspired by beloved characters set to turn heads and ignite Instagram feeds.
Shopping, Activities, and Fan Experiences
Visitors can explore the merchandise alley for rare comic books, posters, collectibles, and branded swag. Interactive Q&A panels, exclusive launches, and creator workshops make it easy for fans to learn, engage, and network. Last year, Comic Con Hyderabad drew over 40,000 attendees, and organizers expect an even bigger crowd this year, making the festival a magnet for India’s pop-culture community.
Tickets and Event Info
Tickets are available via District by Zomato and Comic Con India’s website. Prices start from ₹899 for a single-day pass, which includes an exclusive comic book, poster, and bag. The Superfan Season Pass costs ₹2,999 and offers all three days of access and exclusive swag.
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Event Dates: 31st October–2nd November 2025
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Venue: HITEX Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad
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Highlights: Cosplay competition, DreamHack esports, comic creators, fan zones, workshops, and exclusive merchandise.
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Tickets: Starting at ₹899 (District by Zomato/Comic Con India website)
Why This Matters for Hyderabad
As Hyderabad’s tech and youth culture continues to boom, Comic Con serves as the city’s ideal launchpad for innovative fan experiences, global trends, and local artists. The 2025 festival is the biggest yet and shines a spotlight on why Hyderabad is fast becoming one of India’s leading creative hubs.
Don’t miss out—dress up, prep your fandom, and join the celebration where pop culture legends and community stories come alive!
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