San Diego Comic-Con 2027 Returning Registration Visual Guide

It feels like San Diego Comic-Con 2026 just happened, and it’s already time to start planning on how you’re going to get back to the convention for next year. San Diego Comic-Con Returning Registration for 2027 is set for Saturday, October 17 at 9AM PT – which means that for better or worse, you’ll know soon whether you’re attending the pop culture juggernaut next year. This badge sale is only for those who are eligible for Returning Registration — which means you must have purchased a San Diego Comic-Con 2026 as a paid general attendee. Any other badge type, including press, professionals and their guests, volunteers, and other special groups, will have their registration at a later date. If you didn’t purchase a San Diego Comic-Con 2026 badge (either because you’re new or because you skipped a year), you’ll need to wait for Open Registration, which will take place on Saturday, November 14, 2026. So now that you know you’re eligible: Are you ready? Just in case you’re not, we’ve put together a guide and tips on making sure you are ready for the Returning Registration sale. You can also join us, whether you’re buying a badge or just wanting to hang out, at the SDConCast’s Returning...