Get ready for a weekend packed with excitement at Giganticon on October 5th and 6th! This two-day event is the ultimate celebration of heroes—whether they're jumping off the pages of your favorite comic book or the everyday heroes who serve and protect our country.
Dates & Times:
📅 October 5: 10AM - 6PM
📅 October 6: 10AM - 5PM
Held at the Killeen Civic & Conference Center, Giganticon promises something for everyone—from celebrity guests and cosplay contests to food trucks and family-friendly activities.
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Star-Studded Guest Lineup
One of the major highlights this year is the impressive lineup of celebrity guests, including actors from the cult-classic film Hocus Pocus. Fans can meet:
- Omri Katz (Max)
- Vinessa Shaw (Allison)
- Jason Marsden (Thackery Binx - voice)
- Doug Jones (Billy Butcherson)
With Halloween just around the corner, what better way to kick off spooky season than by meeting the stars of this beloved film?
In addition to the Hocus Pocus cast, there will be a variety of anime voice actors in attendance—perfect for fans of animation and anime!
Talented Artists & Creators
Giganticon is a haven for comic and art lovers, featuring some of the best talent in the industry. Don’t miss the chance to see work from:
- Mickey Clausen (Toy Story, TMNT)
- David Dunn (Star Trek, The Walking Dead)
- Roberto Rivera Padró (comic book creator & artist)
- Ash Gonzales (oil painter)
These artists will be on hand to showcase their incredible work, meet fans, and maybe even offer a few autographs.
Cosplay Extravaganza
Cosplay fans, this is your time to shine! Giganticon is hosting two cosplay events this year:
- Adult Cosplay Contest (ages 13+): Compete for awesome prizes, including trophies and Lumin's Workshop gift cards, in various categories.
- Kids Cosplay Stage Walk (ages 12 and under): While it’s not a contest, it’s a great chance for young cosplayers to show off their costumes and have some fun on stage!
Keep your eyes peeled for cosplayers galore, including:
- Pirate4Hire as Captain Jack Sparrow
- The Sanderson Sisters of ATX—perfect for Hocus Pocus fans!
Whether you’re dressing up or simply watching, cosplay is one of the most exciting parts of the convention.
Fun for the Whole Family
There’s plenty for kids and families to enjoy at Giganticon. Check out the Kids Activity Zone, where little ones can engage in fun, hands-on activities including bounce houses. And of course, there will be tons of vendors selling collectibles, art, and merch, as well as food trucks serving delicious bites throughout the weekend.
Why You Shouldn't Miss It
Giganticon is more than just a convention—it’s a celebration of heroes in every form, bringing together fans of comics, film, art, and cosplay under one roof. Whether you’re here to meet celebrities, show off your cosplay, or simply soak up the atmosphere, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy.
Come join the fun, celebrate your favorite heroes, and make some memories with fellow fans!
For more information and ticket details, visit Giganticon's website or follow them on Facebook and Instagram. Get your costumes ready, and we'll see you there!
