Comic Con Ukraine

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Arts & CultureKyiv
DatesDates TBACheck locally before booking
DurationAnnualEstimate from available data
Crowd-Public scale varies
Best forPerformance, exhibitionsComic Con Ukraine grew rapidly from its
LanguageLocal language; English access variesCurrency: UAH
CategoryArts & CultureFestival type
The story

Comic Con Ukraine in Kyiv

Comic Con Ukraine is the country's largest pop-culture convention, first held in Kyiv in 2018 alongside the Art Factory Platform venue. Drawing over 30,000 visitors by its second year, it covers comics, video games, film and TV fandom, cosplay, and collectibles, and has hosted international guests including John Rhys-Davies and Christopher Lloyd.

Comic Con Ukraine held its first edition in September 2018 alongside the Art Factory Platform venue in Kyiv, entering a pop-culture convention scene that already had strong regional competitors across Eastern Europe.
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What is special

The part that makes it specific.

01

The place changes

Comic Con Ukraine grew rapidly from its debut, more than 20,000 visitors in 2018 to over 30,000 in 2019, a jump organizers cited as making it the most-visited Comic Con in Eastern Europe at the time

02

The mystery stays covered

The 2019 edition featured an unusually elaborate prop display: a German fan team called Project X1 brought a 34-foot, 2

03

The city starts moving

ton replica of the Star Wars X-wing fighter, autographed by numerous franchise artists, alongside a separate Star Wars model museum built by a Polish design team

04

The water draws everyone in

The convention also functions as a launchpad for Ukraine's comics publishing industry, with dozens of new localized and original Ukrainian comic titles announced at past editions, giving it a role in Ukrainian pop culture beyond simply hosting foreign celebrity guests

Traditions & symbols

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Living ritual

The convention maintains a strong cosplay culture and treats Ukrainian comics publishing as a core part of its identity

Water and renewal

Living ritual

using the event as an annual showcase for new localized and original Ukrainian comic releases rather than only importing foreign franchise content

Before you go

Essential information

When to go

Dates TBA

Getting around

Use Kyiv transport around the venue or route first; event-day controls can change normal timing.

What to wear

Cosplay is welcome and common; otherwise casual clothing suited to a long day of walking a crowded convention floor works well.

Safety

Comic Con Ukraine is best approached as a guest: follow local crowd guidance and avoid blocking participants.

Where to stay

Stay near workable transport in Kyiv, especially if the event runs late or streets close.

Tickets/cost

Check official or local sources for ticketed areas, paid stands, and same-year access rules.

Language/currency

UAH

Family friendly

unknown

Interactive map50.45 N, 30.52 EOpen in Google Maps

Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine

Nearest airportIEV — Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
TransportUse Kyiv transport around the venue or route first; event-day controls can change normal timing.
Stay areaStay near workable transport in Kyiv, especially if the event runs late or streets close.

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How to get thereRoutes, times and prices to Kyiv via local transport.Search routesFind a place to stayStays near Kyiv, close enough for the event-day route.Browse staysFind flightsCompare fares into the nearest practical airport for festival season.Compare faresFestival gearCosplay is welcome and common; otherwise casual clothing suited to a long day of walking a crowded convention floor works well.Shop the kitCheck visa requirementsSee whether you need a visa for Ukraine and apply online.Check entry rulesTravel insuranceCover for trip hiccups, gear and health on the road.Get covered

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FAQ

Quick answers.

When is Comic Con Ukraine?

Comic Con Ukraine is listed for Dates to be announced. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.

Where does Comic Con Ukraine take place?

The festival is listed in Kyiv, Ukraine. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.

How long should I plan for?

Annual is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.

Is a source linked?

Official source linked. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.

Where exactly is it?

Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine

Is it family friendly?

unknown

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About this guide

This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.

Festival dates, schedules, ticket conditions, access rules, and local arrangements can change. We aim to present useful and accurate information, but travelers should confirm important details with the official event source before booking transport, accommodation, or tickets.

Found something inaccurate or outdated? Email hello@eventisimus.com with the festival page link and the correction.

Official URLcomiccon.ua
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SourceSource link available
Listed datesDates TBA
Source statusOfficial source linked
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