Wednesday, June 01, 2022

PR: Everything you Need to Know to Enjoy Awesome Con THIS WEEKEND!



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Hello Awesome person!!

GET PUMPED because it's just about time for Awesome Con 2022! To help make sure you have the most AWESOME weekend possible, check out all the important information below. Got questions? Direct them to info@awesomecon.com and we'll get back to you ASAP!

 

ATTENDEE BADGE PICKUP
& SHOW HOURS


THURSDAY
Western Market Foodhall1pm - 4pm* 
Metro Bar: 6pm - 8pm*
Exhibit Hall Open: CLOSED

*Pick up badges ordered after the mailing deadline or buy badges (No cash). Attendee badges only — No Press/Pro/Guest/Panelist etc.

FRIDAY
Building/Hall D Registration Open: 11am - 8pm
Exhibit Hall Open: 1pm* - 8pm
(*12:30pm for Premium and Club Awesome)

SATURDAY
Building/Hall D Registration Open: 8am - 7pm
Exhibit Hall Open: 10am* - 7pm
(*9:30am for Premium and Club Awesome)

SUNDAY
Building/Hall D Registration Open: 8am - 4:30pm
Exhibit Hall Open: 10am* - 5pm
(*9:30am for Premium and Club Awesome)


 

LOCATION

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt. Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC 20001

The general attendee entrance for all badge types is located on Mt. Vernon Place between 9th and 7th. From here there will be signage indicating which door will serve as the "General Entrance" and which will serve as the "VIP and Accessibility Entrance". (VIP = Club Awesome/Premium/ADA)

If you are in need of an ADA bracelet, please visit Hall D Registration, any Info Booth location, or simply ask a Staff member! The closest Info to the entrance is located in Salon AB.

Registration (Will Call), On Site Sales, and the Exhibit Hall entrance line will be located on Level 2 in Hall D. Staff and crew will be on hand to help welcome you and guide you.

For information on travel to the show, parking, and ride share, CLICK HERE.

 


 

AWESOME CON APP

Download the Official Awesome Con app to stay on top of everything happening at the show and get access to an interactive map.

With last minute changes on site, we're not always able to update all areas of the website, so the most up-to-date information will always be on the app.

 


 



AUTOGRAPHS & PHOTO OPS

Autographs and Photo Ops will be happening all weekend in Hall A

View Photo Op Schedule
View Autograph Schedule

View ACE Experience Schedule (Shang-Chi guests)

Note all times are subject to change.

Epic Photo Ops - Epic will be selling Autographs and Photo Ops online and on site all weekend long, while quantities last. If you have questions or concerns regarding Autographs or Photo Op please contact support@epicphotoops.com or visit them at their booth in Hall A.

ACE Experience @ Awesome Con - ACE will be selling Simu Liu, Meng'er Zhang, and Florian Munteanu Autographs and Photo Ops online and on site all weekend long, while quantities last. If you have questions or concerns regarding Autographs or Photo Op with Marvel's Shang-Chi guests please visit them at their booth in the back of Hall A.

Already bought your autographs and photo ops? Just bring the QR code that was emailed to you—either on your phone or printed out—and it will be scanned in line.


Want to get your autographs authenticated? JSA will have a booth located near autographing in Hall A, and will be providing this service all weekend long.

Want to get your comics graded? The Captured Collectibles, located in booth 1937, offers CGC services. 

 


 

MERCHANDISE

Pre-ordered merchandise can be picked up at the Official Awesome Con Merch Booth on the show floor in Hall A near Autographs and Photo Ops. There will also be a ton of merch available for you to buy and take home!
 


 

The exclusive Awesome Bot Hotel Patch can also be picked up at the Merch Booth. If you booked in the official Awesome Con Room Block, simply give the name of the person who booked the room to claim your patch. If you stayed outside of our Room Block, please bring a printed copy of your hotel confirmation to hand over or email a copy to info@awesomecon.com with the Subject Line: "Hotel Confirmation" and show the Staff.

 


 

FRIDAY AFTERPARTY
 

The Awesome Con Friday Official Cosplay After Party—presented by Plus Ultra Entertainment—is taking place at Sax Restaurant and Lounge from 9 PM - 2 AM.

Enjoy free video games all night with The Game Room Club. Special performances highlighting local musicians, artists, and burlesque. Plus check out a dope performance by award-winning and National Geographic-featured yo-yo artist Coffin.

There will also be a FREE photo booth with published photographer The Interstellar Studio. 21+


BUY TICKETS


 

SATURDAY AFTERPARTY


The Awesome Con Saturday Official Cosplay After Party—presented by SONICBOOMBOX—is taking place at SPIN from 8 PM - 1 AM.

Featuring DJ Taylor Senpai, cosplay, dancing, and free ping pong all night! The First 200 fans get a free swag bag ($30 value) from Third Eye Comics!

1 bag will contain a random $100 gift card, 3 bags will contain $50 gift cards, and 10 bags will contain $25 gift cards. 21+


BUY TICKETS

 


 

FAN GUIDES

Want to enjoy the show in your own unique way? If you're a fan looking for something specific, try our Fan Guides on for size! Get to know the show through the eyes of your unique fan interests and find out exactly what's at Awesome Con for a fan like you!


 

FAQS & POLICIES

We know a lot of questions pop in your heads as we head into the event. We make an effort to get back to everyone as quickly as we can, but the high volume sometimes means slower response times. We strongly suggest checking out the Awesome Con FAQs and/or the Epic Photo Ops FAQs if you need assistance. 

If you have ADA/Accessibility questions, please visit our Accessibility page. You can get an Accessibility bracelet from Registration, any Info Booth location, or by asking a Staff member!

 


FRIENDS STILL NEED BADGES?

Badges will be available for purchase on site, however the price will be slightly higher. We strongly suggest everyone pre purchase their badge to save money!

 
 


WASHINGTON DC'S COMIC CON
JUNE 3 - 5, 2022 | WEWCC

#AWESOMECON  #AC22



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