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Heroes Convention is not only one of the most recognizable names on the comics convention circuit, but has a well-deserved reputation as a convention that puts comics first, guaranteeing aisles packed with fans looking for their favorite comics and comic-related merchandise. Our 2024 HeroesCon was the largest show we've ever organized, and booth space is fully expected to sell out well advance of the 2025 show.


EXHIBITOR BOOTHS WILL OPEN TO NEW EXHIBITORS VERY SOON!

If you would like to be added to the waiting list, please email Karla Southern - [email protected]




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CHECK OUT OUR INCREDIBLE:
HEROESCON 2025 EXHIBITORS:

Booth #'s Subject to Change

*Denotes Charity

2 Jerkz & A Comic | 2066, 2068
Comics, toys, pops, collectibles
3 Keys Comics | 1951, 1953, 1955
Comics and collectibles
501st Carolina Garrison* | Hall C
Storm Troopers
A. Pennyworth's Comics | 1054, 1056
Comics, Toys, Statues
AGK Comics / Archrival Comics | TBA
Comic books
Almost Anything | 549, 551, 553
Comics, toys, stuff, etc
Amazing Heroes, LLC | 735, 737
Lego mini figures
Anthony's Comic Book Art | 1163, 1165, 1167
Original Comic Art
B & B Comics | 2358
Comics
B + C Collectibles | 1653, 1655
Toys and comics
Basement Comics | 1758, 1857
Comics
Beardy Weirdys Comics and Toys | 1849
Comics
Bedrock City Comic Co. | 966, 968
Comics
Bill's Books & More | 1750, 1752
Comics, Toys
Billy Galaxy Vintage Comics & Toys | 752
Vintage comics & toys
Black Dog Collectables | 1858, 1957
Comics
Bona Fide Comics | 768, 867
Comics
Buzz Comics | 1851
Comics
Buzzard Brothers Comics | 448, 547
Gold, Silver, Bronze comics
Capitaland Collectibles | 1563
Independently owned toy store showcasing vintage and modern action figures, toys and adult collectibles. Buy, sell, trade
Capitol Comics | 1765, 1767
Raleigh based comic shop
Captivating Comics | 868, 967
Comics
Cards, Comics & Collectibles | 1454-1458, 1553-1557
Comics, Baltimore Comic Con
Carolina Comic Book Club | 749, 751
Comic & Action Figures
Cartoon Passion | 330, 332, 429, 431
Japanese anime plush, figures, clothing, fashion accessories and (non-metal) cosplay replica swords
Certified Nerd, The | 2253, 2255
Comics
CGC - Certified Guaranty Company, LLC | 101
Certified Guaranty Company, Grading Comics and more!
OFFERING ON-SITE GRADING!

Chasing Collectibles | 1567
Modern & Silver Age Comic Keys and Toys
Cheap Joes Art Stuff | 166, 168, 265, 267
Art supplies, Sponsors of the Live Art Stage and Drink and Draw
Checkle Comics and Collectibles | 1768, 1867
Comics and collectibles
Cherry Pickers | 348, 447
Comic books
Chris Foss Rare Comics & Collectables | 951, 955, 957
Comics
Kristina's Comics | 1666, 1668
Vintage comics from the 50's to the 80's, plus around 600 CGC Graded Comics
Codakhrome Comic Shop | 2368
Comic Art Collage
Collector's Cove Comics | TBA
Comic Art Collage
Comic Barons | 1464
Comics
Comic Clear LLC | 956
Comic Supplies
Comic Culture Television | 1365
Comic Culture is a television series about the people who make comics
Comic Sanctum - Charlie Sides | 854, 856
Online comic retailer
Comic Whiz | 1963, 1965
Comics
Comic-Central.com | 1658, 1757
Modern Comics, Graphic Novels
Comic*Pop Collectibles | 1568, 1667
Vintage-Modern Comics
ComicConnect / Metropolis Collectibles | 1364, 1463
Auction House specializing in vintage comics, original art, memorabilia and games
ComicLink | 1358, 1457
Auction & Exchange
ComicPresser.com | TBA
Comic book cleaning, pressing, and conservation
Comics Appreciation Project* | TBA
Non-profit created to promote youth literacy through graphic storytelling
Benefiting Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital - Charlotte, and Foster Village - Charlotte
Comics Curing Cancer* | 1766
American Cancer Association
Comics LORE | 666, 668
Buy and sell comics, toys and statues
Comics Plus Inc. | 435, 437
Comics, vintage toys, video games
ComicSource | 441
Vintage key comics and unique modern day variants
ComicsWanted.com | 564, 663
Comics
Cosmic Comics and Toys | 455, 457
Comics and toys
Costumers with a Cause - Charlotte* | 501
Costume Charity
Couch Crew Comics | A-5--A-10
Comic book sales and trades
Dale Roberts Comics | 964, 1063
Gold & Silver Comics
Dangerously Terrific Comics LLC | 563, 565, 567
Key, Rare Comics
Dave's Comics & Cards | 1466, 1468
Comics
David Burns | 864, 866
Comics
David Shankle | 963, 965
Gold, Silver & Bronze Comics
Desert Wind Comics | 368
CGC Signature Services, Comics
Ditko Club | 1065
Ditko art, comics
E3D Printing | 635, 637
3-D printed light boxes, animals, comic items and collectibles
Earl Shaw's Comics | 1764, 1863
Comics
Eastgate Comics | 464
Comics
Eclectic Scribbles | 266
Art and crochet
Epikos Comics, Cards and Games | 658, 657
Comics, Cards, Games
Fandom Laser | 531
LED lights and printed accessories
Fearless Readers | 458
Golden, Silver, Bronze, Modern comics
The Fine Print Shoppe | 948, 1047
HeroesCon & Indie Island T-Shirts, On-Site Screen Printers
Flannel Panels | 2050
Vintage flannels, t-shirts, denim jackets and Hawaiian shirts with custom flannel panels
Frazetta Art Museum | 1268
Largest collection of Frazetta original works in the world. We strive to continue Frank's legacy
Freedom Comics, LLC | TBA
New & Vintage Comics, Graded Books, D&D, Statues
Gem City Books | 750, 849
Graphic novels
Ginger Kid Collectibles | 2165, 2167
Buy, sell and trade - Comics, toys, and collectibles
Groundbreaking Comics | 2058, 2157
Variant cover comics
Hair Klaudt | 2364, 2366
Hair Dye, shirts, jewelry
Half Gringo Comix | 1956, 1958
Comics, magazines
Harley Yee Rare Comics | 1153, 1155
Gold, Silver & Bronze Comics
Heritage Auctions | 1058, 1157
Auction House for Collectible items: Providing Auction Consignment Services
Hero Initiative* | 1168, 1267
Charity
Featuring Artist: TBA
Heroes & Dragons | 852
Comics
Heroes Aren't Hard to Find | 1158, 1257, 1258, 1357
HEROESCON Promoters Since 1982
HeroesCon Official T-Shirt Booth | TBA
Official HeroesCon 2025 T-Shirts
Hey Kids, Comics! | 2158, 2257
Comics, toys
Highgradecomics.com | 851, 853
Vintage Comics
Hooked On Sabers | 430, 432
Lightsabers and collectibles
Iconic Comics, FL | 444, 543
Comics
Isle of Comics | 248
Buy, sell, and trade comics from the Golden to Modern age
Jason Hamlin | 1558, 1657
Comics
Jewerly Brands | 536
Star Wars, Marvel, DC Jewelry and Pin Collectibles
Joe Kubert School, The | TBA
Premiere school for professionals entering the comics and graphics industry
Featuring Artist: ANTHONY MARQUES
Klingon Assault Group* | 502, 504, 601, 603
Star-Trek Themed Charity Group
Knick Knacks & Neocaridina | TBA
Eco friendly 3D printed toys, gifts, models, wall art, fidgets and knick knacks
Knights of the Comic | 226, 228
Authorized CGC Facilitator - able to fulfill all your comic associated grading needs, from standard "blue label" grading to CGC's patented "Signature Series" yellow labels. If you can't make it to the show, but would like to get comics signed and submitted to CGC - contact Knights of the Comic!
Koops Comics | 466, 468
Buy/Sell/Trade Vintage and Modern Comic Books and Comic-Related Magazines
Kowabunga Comics | 2258, 2357
Comics
Kryptonite Comics | 1566
Comics
Legacy Studio, The | TBA
Bringing tech-forward approach to artists and brand management in the comic industry
Featuring Artists: TBA
Legends Comics and Games | 665, 667
Silver-Modern Age Comics and Toys
Lightning Bolt Comics | 1554, 1556
Vintage Comics, specializing in Golden Age
LP Comics and Collectibles | 1368, 1467
Silver to Bronze Age Raw Comics in High Grades Only (9.4-9.8)
Mario's Comics | 855, 857
Comics
Mark Scott Comics | 1552, 1651
Gold, Silver & Bronze Comics
Michael Carbonaro / Big Apple Comic Con | 1064, 1066
Buying and selling comics, toys and collectibles
Mid Michigan Comics | 1868
Comics
MJ Comics | 252
Father / Daughter business selling vintage comics
Moving Pictures Comics and Collectibles | 1055
Collectible "key" issues from Golden to Modern
MPH Comics Detroit | 1068
Comics and collectibles
Mystery Shack, The | A-1, A-2
Mystery blind boxes
Needless Toys & Collectibles | TBA
Toys and collectibles
Nerdbox Comics | 1665
Comics
Nerf Herder Comics | 2156
Comic book dealer specializing in Silver-Age
New Force Comics | 1664, 1763
Vintage and Rare Comics
Original Ukoala by UUBGEAR | A-3
Hip bag that can change into backpack or crossbody. Great for traveling, events!
Painted Visions | 1564, 1663
Comics, Toys, Trades
Park Circle Comics | 858, 957
Comics
PCB Hobby | 465, 467
Collectibles, vintage and modern comics, exclusive covers
Popculture Playground | 2055, 2057
Vintage to new comic books, magazines, underground comics, other comic related items
Popcycled Baubles | TBA
Bespoke coasters, mugs, glasses, tote bags, hair accessories, and other items to showcase pop-culture fandoms!
Rebel Base Comics & Toys | 650, 652
Comics and toys
Reece's Rare Comics | 958, 1057
gold and silver age comics
Retro Fools | 642, 741
Gaming accessories, case/holders, bags, etc; pop-culture themed jewelry, etc
Richard Fortenberry | 1864
Comics
Shortboxed | 1164, 1166
Buy and sell graded comics. Built by collectors, for collectors
Smasher's Comics | 1465
Comics, silver-modern
St Clair Comics | 356, 358
Comics and toys
Steve Messenger Art | 1967
Variant Cover Artist, selling prints, comics and original art
Super Retro Land | 450, 452, 454, 456
vintage toys and games
Superworld Comics | 1654, 1656
Gold, Silver, Modern Comics
Tall Stories | 655, 657
Used book and art store
TeeTurtle | 649
T-shirts
They're Action Figures | TBA
Action figures, toys
TNT Comics | 664, 763
Comics
To Be Continued Comics | 550, 552
Silver-Bronze and Modern Age Comics
Tomorrow's Treasures | 954, 1053
Gold, Silver age comics
Top Spin Comics | 767
Comics
Toynk Toys | 2150
Pop culture collectibles, toys, games, apparel, costumes and more. Producer of LookSee boxes
Trilogy Shop | 1950, 1952, 2049, 2051
Comics, anime, toys, manga, art, books and more
TwoMorrows Publishing | 230, 329
Publishing company - Alter Ego, Back Issue, Brick Journal, Comic Book Creator, Cryptology, Jack Kirby Collector, Retro Fan, Draw!, Comic Book Artist, Rough Stuff, Write Now!
Ultimate Comics | 1964, 1966, 1968, 2063, 2065, 2067
Comics, toys
Undisputed Comics King | 1850, 1949
Gold, silver, bronze and modern age comics, keys, graded, kids, full sets, fillers, trades
Unknown Comics | 2264, 2266, 2268, 2363, 2365, 2367
Exclusive Comic Book Dealer
Featuring Comic Artist: TBA
Updog Comics | 1652, 1751
Comics
Utopia Toys and Models | 364, 463
Collectibles, patches, magnets
VA Comicon | 1067
Promoters of the VA Comicon, vintage comics
Victory Comics | 2164, 2166, 2263, 2265
Comics
Wave Blue World, A | 644, 743
Artist Alley/Publisher
Wizarding Arts | 2149
Wire wrapped crystal artists, 3D printing, magic wands, spell jars, handcrafted fabric items
World of Strange | 557
Unique T-Shirts. Artwork by Independent Artists
Worldwide Comics | 754, 756, 758
Gold, silver-age comics
EXHIBITING IN ARTIST ALLEY:
4C Comics | AA-TBA
Comic Art, commissions and artist representation
The Artists Choice | AA-TBA
Comic Art, commissions and artist representation
Catskill Comics | AA-TBA
Comic Art, commissions and artist representation
Flesk Publications | AA-TBA
Art book publisher offering books from comic and fantasy artists
SCAD | AA-TBA
Savannah College of Art and Design
Team Cul de Sac* | AA-TBA
Raising funds for the Michael J. Fox Foundation in memory of Richard Thompson



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






EXHIBITOR BOOTH REGULATIONS:


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BOOTHS
*EXHIBITOR BOOTH DEPOSITS and RESERVATIONS are transferable toward a 2026 HeroesCon Reservation but are otherwise NON-REFUNDABLE.


FRONT ENDCAP: $950
These face the entrance of the hall, ensuring that as fans move towards Artists Alley, these booths will have the highest visibility. An example in the diagram below: Booths 1153 and 1354.

REAR ENDCAP: $950
These face Artists Alley itself, and have the highest visibility for fans in or near Artists Alley. An example in the diagram below: Booths 1157 and 1358.

REGULAR BOOTH: $800
Booths which do not face the entrance or Artists Alley.
An example in the diagram below: Booths 1155 and 1356.


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TABLES/CHAIRS:
2025 BOOTH RESERVATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE TABLES or CHAIRS
To avoid raising booth rental costs going forward, the Heroes Convention will no longer provide complimentary tables and chairs to Exhibitor Booths.

Exhibitor tables and chairs can be rented directly through our decorator Carolina Tradeshow Decorators, or exhibitors are welcome to provide their own.

This will ensure that each exhibitor can reserve the exact size and quantity of tables and chairs needed for their individual set up.




2025 EXHIBITOR KIT: AVAILABLE SOON!
Carolina Tradeshow Decorators - Renting tables, chairs, carpet, electric, WiFi, etc.

LAST YEAR'S KIT:





BADGES:

You may request up to 4 Exhibitor Badges with the reservation of ONE 10'x10' booth space.
If you reserve an additional 10'x10' booth space, you may receive 2 additional passes, for a total of SIX.

The maxium allotment of complimentary badges per Exhibitor is 6 badges (regardless of booth size)
If you will require more than 6 exhibitor badges in total for the weekend, you will be required to purchase those additional badges.

ADDITIONAL EXHIBITOR BADGES: $75/each
To Reserve Additional Exhibitor Badges, please email Karla Southern.



NO SPACE IS GUARANTEED UNTIL PAYMENT IS RECEIVED IN FULL.
No space is reserved without a completed Exhibitor Application and at least a $200.00 deposit

Please contact [email protected] to reserve your booth space.

HEROESCON 2024 EXHIBITORS HAD UNTIL OCTOBER 19, 2024 TO CLAIM THEIR BOOTH SPACES FOR OUR 2025 SHOW.

AFTER 10/19/2024 - ALL UNCLAIMED BOOTH SPACES WENT ON SALE TO THE PUBLIC.