Inaugural Oklahoma City GalaxyCon set for this weekend

Calling all pop-culture, comic and sci-fi lovers! Meet your favorite celebrities and fellow con adventurers at the inaugural GalaxyCon OKC, May 24-26 at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. This three-day celebration of fandom will bring costumed revelers, celebrities, panels and more to downtown Oklahoma City.  

"Bringing GalaxyCon to Oklahoma City is about celebrating the vibrant culture and diverse community that thrives here. We want to create a space where fans can come together, share their passions, and feel a sense of belonging,” says Mike Broder, president and founder of GalaxyCon. “Oklahoma City deserves a convention that reflects its unique spirit, and we're thrilled to be a part of that journey."  

One of GalaxyCon’s top draws is the celebrity guests. The OKC convention will bring cast members from several series, notably Marvel’s Daredevil, Prime Video’s Hazbin Hotel, Star Trek, and ABC’s Once Upon a Time. Some of the celebrities scheduled to appear are Anthony Starr - The Boys; George Takei - Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu, Star Trek; Emilie de Ravin - Lost, Once Upon a Time, Roswell; Vincent D’Onofrio – Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Daredevil, Hawkeye, Full Metal Jacket; Lana Parilla - Once Upon a Time, Why Women Kill, Miami Medical and many more.  

In addition to the celebrity guests, GalaxyCon OKC will feature over 300 hours of programming, including three stages of entertainment and rooms for video games, panels, tabletop gaming, screenings, stand-up comedy, improv, and over 500 booths and tables of vendors, artists, cosplayers and more. 

"We're excited to host GalaxyCon's inaugural event in OKC and have attendees experience first-hand our welcoming spirit and diverse things to do," said Visit Oklahoma City President Zac Craig. "This gathering brings together creativity, camaraderie and fun mix of programming that is sure to draw pop culture aficionados from across the country." 

Tickets are available for purchase online and at the door. Kids under the age of nine can attend for free with an adult. For pricing and packages, please visit this link.