Dusk and After Dark Activities

The festivities didn't end after the sun set. In fact, the party was just getting started! Learn more about our night activities that took place:

Friday Night Rave

We switched things up with the debut of the Friday Night Rave featuring a killer lineup of anime DJs from Club Kaiju. Kenzie Black, Kawaii Club, Reno Loves You and C-Vince amped the crowds with their enthralling mixes, each DJ incorporated their own unique style and some of your favorite anime series and characters. There were eccentric lights, an illuminating dance floor, good vibes, and most of all, an amazing time as we went into Comicpalooza weekend. This event was 18+.

Friday Night Wrestling

Texas All-Star Wrestling returned Friday night! Attendees cheered on for their favorite wrestlers as they battled it out for the Comicpalooza Dragon Belt.

Retro World Series

Retro World Series took it back! Attendees sat in on tournaments or partook in open-play games. There were plenty of titles to choose from including Halo: Combat, Mario Kart 64, Def Jam, and Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate Werewolf Houston

All weekend long Ultimate Werewolf hosted their ever-popular social deduction game. Game-play happened over a series of rounds with each round consisting of a “day” phase and a “night” phase. The rounds continued until either the werewolf team is takes over the village (wolves win) or, all wolves have been eliminated from the game (village wins). New and experienced players were welcomed.

Mix n’ Mingle x Live Art

Fans met other fans, creatives, cosplayers, writers and gamers at the Saturday Night Mix n' Mingle!

It was a casual evening of expanding your friend group and forging new connections. A DJ was onsite spinning some of your favorite tunes (new and old) as artists showcased their skills while creating art and a friendship bracelet station was be available for all. You could have ran into some staff members also to get your burning questions about Comicpalooza answered.

Cosplay Contest

Fans cheered on participating cosplayers during the annual Comicpalooza Cosplay Contest and saw incredible costumes of characters you loved and maybe some that were unexpected as well!

The Kendolls Burlesque Show

The Ken Dolls innovative and dynamic burlesque show left fans in awe with their expertly-crafted performance that combined singing, martial arts, fire, pole, and aerial arts.