What's Happening This Weekend: Geek'd Con 2026 Returns to Shreveport-Bossier

Calling all comic book fans, gamers, anime lovers, movie buffs, wrestling fans, and cosplay enthusiasts! 🎉 Geek'd Con 2026 is returning to the Shreveport Convention Center from August 14–16, bringing three days of celebrities, creators, collectibles, gaming, cosplay, and all things pop culture to Shreveport-Bossier.

As the region's largest pop culture event, Geek'd Con is the perfect weekend destination for fans of all ages. Whether you're meeting a favorite celebrity, shopping for collectibles, checking out incredible artwork, or showing off your best cosplay, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

WWE Hall of Famer Kane Headlines the Event

One of this year's biggest attractions is WWE Hall of Famer Kane, also known as "The Big Red Machine." He'll headline an impressive lineup of celebrity guests alongside comic creators, artists, exhibitors, and other special guests.

Attendees can spend the weekend meeting celebrities, attending panels, exploring hundreds of vendor booths, and discovering talented local and visiting artists.

Something for Every Kind of Fan

Geek'd Con brings together fans from across the region to celebrate everything pop culture. Throughout the weekend, you can:

• 🦸 Meet celebrity guests and comic creators
• 🎨 Discover artists and original artwork
• 🛍️ Browse hundreds of vendor booths
• 🎮 Celebrate gaming and anime
• 📚 Shop for comics and collectibles
• 🤼 Enjoy wrestling-related attractions
• 🎤 Attend panels and special appearances
• 📸 Take photos and meet fellow fans
• 🧙 Show off your favorite cosplay

And don't forget your costume! Cosplay is highly encouraged, so come dressed as your favorite character and join thousands of fellow fans celebrating their favorite fandoms.

Convention Hours

Friday, August 14: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, August 15: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday, August 16: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Ticket Information

Tickets are available in several options, including:

• Weekend Pass: $75 + fees
• Friday Pass: $25 + fees
• Saturday Pass: $60 + fees
• Sunday Pass: $25 + fees
• Kids Day Pass (ages 6–10): $10 + fees
• Kids Weekend Pass (ages 6–10): $25 + fees
• SWAG Pass: $95 + fees
• VIP – Leigh's Lunch & Laughs: $125 + fees
• VIP – Slasher Slices Pizza Party: $125 + fees

Purchasing tickets in advance can help you save before door prices increase. Free parking is also available all weekend, making it even easier to bring the whole family.

Get Ready to Geek Out!

From celebrity appearances and comic creators to cosplay, collectibles, gaming, and unforgettable fan experiences, Geek'd Con 2026 is shaping up to be a can't-miss weekend for pop culture fans throughout the Shreveport-Bossier area.

Grab your costume, gather your fellow fans, and get ready to geek out all weekend long! 🎉

For tickets, the full guest lineup, and additional event information, visit Geek'd Con online.