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HEROES CONVENTION was founded in 1982 by Shelton Drum, owner of Charlotte's Heroes Aren't Hard To Find comics shop. Since then the convention has become famous for its comics-first and family-friendly atmosphere, where fans can mingle directly with professionals and exhibitors. Boasting an incredible guest list built mainly on reputation and goodwill, HeroesCon is known nationwide as a "must" on the summer schedule, drawing fans, exhibitors, and creators from every region of the country to the Charlotte Convention Center.

HC2023-UPDATE

2025 TICKETS ON SALE NOW!! HC2025-TICKETS

4.20.2025
THIRD ROUND Featured Guest Announcements are up NOW!
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Check out the HUNDREDS of fantastic creators
setting up in our Artist Alley this year!






UPDATED 2025 LIST COMING SOON!



HEROESCON
“KIBBY’S SIDEKICKS”

Our small, hardworking, staff couldn’t pull it off each year without the help of our dedicated volunteers, lovingly nicknamed “Kibby’s Sidekicks” in memory of our friend, and HeroesCon Volunteer Extraordinare, Charles Kibby.

If you would like to sign up to be a Sidekick at our 2025 show,
applications are up now!

Shelton Drum
Owner: Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find & Heroes Convention
[email protected]

Karla M. Southern
Heroes Event, Media & Creative Coordinator
[email protected]

Seth Peagler
Heroes Operations Manager
[email protected]

For the most up-to-date information, check our blog, or sign up for the weekly Heroes Hotline newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook!

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HEROES CONVENTION
JUNE 20-22, 2025
Charlotte Convention Center

501 S. College St.
Charlotte, NC 28202

ADMISSION:

TICKETS ON SALE!

VIP EARLY BIRD 3-DAY PASS:
$150
*VIP Pass Quantities Limited to 500!
Includes: ONE HOUR Early Entry, HeroesCon 2025 T-Shirt, VIP 3-Day Badge w/Lanyard, VIP Wristband, Exclusive Print, Collectible & Reusable HeroesCon 2025 Tote Bag & Other Potential Exclusive VIP Surprises!

3-DAY PASS:
$75 per person
Includes: 3-Day Badge w/Lanyard, 3-Day Advance Wristband

FRIDAY ONLY PASS:
$35 per person
Includes: Friday ONLY Wristband

SATURDAY ONLY PASS:
$35 per person
Includes: Saturday ONLY Wristband

SUNDAY ONLY PASS:
$30 per person
Includes: Sunday ONLY Wristband

Attendees 16 & Under get in FREE with a paying, attending adult!

AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR, DAY OF:
FRIDAY - $35 per person
SATURDAY - $35 per person
SUNDAY - $30 per person

SHOW HOURS:
Friday, June 20: 11AM-7PM
Saturday, June 21: 10AM-6PM
Sunday, June 22: 11AM-6PM


*VIP EARLY BIRD 3-DAY PASS Holders Are Allowed Onto the Show Floor ONE HOUR Before Regular 3-Day Pass & General Admission Attendees Each Day.

ORGANIZED BY:

HEROES AREN'T HARD TO FIND
417 Pecan Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204
704.375.7462

Mailing Address:
PO Box 9181
Charlotte, NC 28299-9181






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MAY 11, 2025:
BEN CALDWELL
JENNA CHA
JAIME JAMESON
JIM KRUEGER
CREEES LEE
STEVE MANNION
WILFREDO TORRES**
UNCIVILIZED BOOKS
DEXTER VINES

MAY 3, 2025:
NATALIE ANDREWSON
AARON BARTLING
JAMES "BARF" CALLAHAN
DANIELLE CORSETTO
PARIS CULLINS
MASON DICKERSON
HENRY EUDY
SEAN FORD
MATT HARRISON
DOOGIE HORNER
ZACK KAPLAN
JOSEPH KARG
KEITH KNIGHT
JAY LEISTEN
AMANDA SEMLER
BRAD SIMPSON
GREG STEELE
KEVIN STOKES
TWOKAT
BILL WALKO
DREW WEING

APRIL 24, 2025:
BRIAN ANDERSON*
LEE FERGUSON
MINDY LEE
KEVIN SHARPE
CHRISTOPHER UMINGA

APRIL 20, 2025:
ARTHUR ADAMS
DAVE AIKINS
JIM AMASH
BILL AMEND
CHRIS ANDERSON
JIMMY AQUINO
ROBERT ATKINS
NOAH BAILEY
DUANE BALLENGER
DARRYL BANKS
SJ BARINKA
MIKE BARON
JEREMY BASTIAN
RYAN BENJAMIN
ANDY BENNETT
JERRY BINGHAM
STEVE BIRD
JOHN BIVENS
PHILIP BOND
SHELLY BOND
PAT BRODERICK
JEREMY BROOKS
WES BROOKS
KEITH BROWNING
CHRIS BRUNNER
MARK BUCKINGHAM
BOB CAMP
J CHRIS CAMPBELL
AARON CAMPBELL
ZANDER CANNON
ANDERSON CARMAN
ADAM CASEY
KEITH CHAMPAGNE
MARK CHIARELLO
DAVE CHISHOLM
PATY COCKRUM*
AMANDA CONNER
DENYS COWAN
JARED CULLUM
EMILYANN CUMMINGS
ERANGA D
SHANE DAVIS
RICH DAVIS
MIKE DeCARLO
JEFF DEKAL
VANESA DEL REY
MICHAEL DOONEY
DAVE DORMAN
TOMMY LEE EDWARDS
STEVE ENGLEHART
ELLIANA ESQUIVEL
DAVID FINCH
BEN FISHER
CHARLES FORSMAN
DAN FRAGA
FRANCO
DAN FRAZIER
KERRY GAMMILL
ENZO GARZA
LEE GATLIN
ROSSI GIFFORD
CRAIG GILMORE
JONATHAN GLAPION
CORY GODBEY
DAKOTA GOLDSWORTH
STEPHEN GREEN
GAVIN GUIDRY
GEORGE HAGE
CARLTON HARGO - 20TH PLACE MEDIA
SATOSHI HATANO
TOM HEINTJES
ERIC HENSON
JOSH HOOD
JASON HORN
STEVE HORTON
ADAM HUGHES
MEGAN HUTCHINSON
GEOF ISHERWOOD
KLAUS JANSON
GEORGES JEANTY
CAMRON JOHNSON
JG JONES
JASON KEITH
KEENAN MARSHALL KELLER
MARSHALL LAKES
STEVE LEIALOHA
SUZAN LOEB
JESSE LONERGAN
RICARDO LOPEZ ORTIZ
JEFFREY ALAN LOVE
JOHN LUCAS
JAMES "DOODLE" LYLE
ROLAND MANN
ANTHONY MARQUES
JEREMY MASSIE
DON McGREGOR
CHRISTOPHER McJUNKIN
BILL McKAY
JOSHUA MIDDLETON
CHRIS MOONEYHAM
BILL MORRISON
DREW MOSS
MOSTAFA MOUSSA
DEVYN MOY
MICHAEL MULLER
TODD NAUCK
JOEY NAVARRA JR.
ROBERT NEWSOME
TOM NGUYEN
MARTIN NODELL LEGACY
KEVIN NOWLAN
SEDAT OEZGEN
CAROLINE PALMER
JIMMY PALMIOTTI
JOHN PEARSON
MARTIN T. PIERRO
CHRIS PITZER
MATTHEW ROBERTS
ANDREW ROBINSON
SCOTT ROSEMA
STEPHANÉ ROUX
JOE RUBINSTEIN
JACKIE SANTIAGO
CHRIS SCHWEIZER
TOM SCIOLI
DANIEL SCOTT JR.
BEN SEARS
PAOLA SEELEY
TIM SEELEY
BRIAN SHEARER
MARLIN SHOOP
ASIA SIMONE
STORME SMITH - BUÑO BOOKS
UKO SMITH
GAVIN SMITH
JOHNDELL SNEAD
ALLISON SOHN
SOUTHERN KNIGHTS
AUDRA STANG
STEVE STEGELIN
KARL STORY
SORAH SUHNG
TAKUMI
BEN TEMPLESMITH
CRAIG THOMPSON
BOBBY TIMONY
ANTHONY TOLLIN
GLENN URIETA
KEYLA VALERIO
JOSE VARESE
CHARLES VESS
WADE VON GRAWBADGER
CHRIS WALKER
MATT WEBB
JOEY WEISER
LARRY WELZ
KAREN WHITFIELD
JEREMY WHITLEY
SKOTTIE YOUNG
MARTIN ZAVALA
ANNA ZHUO
CHRISSIE ZULLO UMINGA
FEBRUARY 7, 2025:
CHUCK BROWN
GERRY CONWAY**
JAMIE COSLEY
J. ROBERT DEANS
SAM "KIDLET" DEANS
MARC DEERING
NICK DRAGOTTA
JOSEPH DRAGUNAS
KAYLA E
RAY FAWKES
MICHEL FIFFE
SCOTT FOGG
LUKE FOSTER
MONICA GALLAGHER
GARY GIANNI
CHRIS GIARRUSSO
J GONZO
DANIEL GOVAR
BO HAMPTON
DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON
JAMIE JONES
JUSTIN JORDAN
GIDEON KENDALL
DARIN KENNEDY
KIBAR
RAY KRYSSING
ANDRES LABRADA
MIKE LILLY
RALPH MACCHIO
HOWARD MACKIE
MATTHEW MANNING
CARA McGEE
TONY McMILLEN
WOLLY McNAIR
JARRETT MELENDEZ
JASON MOORE
TRADD MOORE
TONY MOY
TREVOR MUELLER
SARAH MYER
TOM NEELY
DAN PARENT
RICK PARKER
RICHARD PINI
WENDY PINI
LYLE POLLARD
ROB "POTSY" POTCHAK
DEEGAN PUCHKORS
PAT QUINN
RICO RENZI
ROB RETIANO
JOHN ROMITA JR.
MARCO RUDY
JIM RUGG
ANDY RUNTON
GREGG SCHIGIEL
JOSEPH SCHMALKE
MARK SCHULTZ
SECNCS
GENE SHANKS
DONALD SIMPSON
RICH STAHNKE
JIM STARLIN
CHRIS STEVENS
JUSTIN3000 STEWART
YALE STEWART
WILLIAM STOUT
IRENE STRYCHALSKI
RICH TOMMASO
MAYDAY TRIPPE
LISA TRUSIANI
MICHAEL WATKINS
GREGBO WATSON
JONATHAN WAYSHAK
SCOTT DONALD WEST
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS
KEITH WILLIAMS
KELLY WILLIAMS
MARIA WOLF
NOLAN WOODARD
JK WOODWARD
JOHN WORKMAN
KELLY YATES
DREW ZUCKER

NOVEMBER 28, 2024:
BOB ALMOND
SHADIA AMIN
JOHN BEATTY
DAMIEN BECTON
BRETT BREEDING
JUNE BRIGMAN
JOHN BURGIN
JIM CALAFIORE
CHRIS CAMPANA
RICH CASE
MICHAEL CHO
AMY CHU
CHRIS CLAREMONT
STEVE CONLEY
BRIDGIT CONNELL
DOUG DABBS
TOM DEFALCO
TODD DEZAGO
STEVE EPTING
DANNY FINGEROTH
RON FRENZ
JENNY FRISON
JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ
JOHN GIANG
MICHAEL GOLDEN
JOSH GREATHOUSE
SANFORD GREENE
MIKE GRELL
GENE HA
JOHN HAIRSTON JR.
BOB HALL
MARCUS HAMILTON**
CULLY HAMNER
SCOTT HANNA
DUSTIN HARBIN
TONY HARRIS
JOHN HARTNESS
JOHN HITCHCOCK
CASEY JONES
DAN JURGENS
CHRIS KEMPLE
MAHDI KHENE
GREG LAND
STEPHANIE LAVAUD
JAE LEE
RON LIM
ANDREW MACLEAN
LAURA MARTIN
JOSE MARZAN
GUS MAUK
MIKE MCKONE
BOB MCLEOD
ADRIANA MELO
AL MILGROM
MICAH MYERS
RYAN OAKLEY
STEVE OLIFF
PATRICK OLLIFFE
PAUL PELLETIER
ANDREW PEPOY
DAVID PETERSEN
ERAKLIS PETMEZAS
ED PISKOR'S LEGACY
STEPHEN PLATT
CARL POTTS
JOE PRADO
RON RANDALL
TOM RANEY
ROY RICHARDSON
BUDD ROOT
DON ROSA
JOHN ROSE
CRAIG ROUSSEAU
STEVE SAFFEL
ALEX SAVIUK
JIM SHOOTER
ANDY SMITH
CHRIS SPARKS
KYLE STARKS
JOE STATON
MARK STEGBAUER
BRIAN STELFREEZE
ROY THOMAS*
BILLY TUCCI
WAYNE VANSANT
LEE WEEKS
STEPHANIE WILLIAMS
RON WILSON
RENEE WITTERSTAETTER
THOM ZAHLER

NOVEMBER 23, 2024:
LAURA ALLRED
MIKE ALLRED


CANCELLATIONS:
FILIPE ANDRADE
ANDY BELANGER
K.J. ELDRIDGE
KARL KERSCHL
RYAN KINCAID
RICK LEONARDI
MARK MORALES
JAMES ROBINSON

*FRIDAY ONLY
**FRIDAY & SATURDAY ONLY
*SATURDAY ONLY
**SATURDAY & SUNDAY ONLY

SEE THE FULL FEATURED GUEST LIST
on the FEATURED GUEST PAGE!