Everything you need to know about Louisville PopCon
Louisville Quick Info
PopCon Louisville at the Kentucky Exposition Center
Address: 937 Phillips Ln, Louisville, Kentucky, 40209
Friday, June 16 – Sunday, June 18
Location: SOUTH WING C
Parking: There is parking at the venue at a cost per day. No Overnight parking allowed. You can get details at the Kentucky Exposition Center Website.
PopCon Louisville Hours
HOURS
SATURDAY
- 8:30am Registration Opens for Pre-Registered and Walk-up Sales
- 9:30am: Exhibitor Hall Exhibitor Hall Open (VIP and Press Only)
- 10:00am – 6:00pm: Exhibitor Hall Open (Public)
Panels, workshops, live podcasts, activities outside the vendor hall, and special events begin at 10am and happen throughout the day until late.
SUNDAY
- 8:30am Registration Opens for Pre-Registered and Walk-up Sales
- 9:30am: Exhibitor Hall Open (VIP and Press Only)
- 10:00am – 5:00pm: Exhibitor Hall Open (Public)
Panels, workshops, live podcasts, activities outside the vendor hall, and special events begin at 10am and happen throughout the day until 5pm.
PopCon Louisville Map
Here is the official PopCon Map
Stage and Panel Room Schedules
Main Stage
Celebrity Panels, Secret Games and more happen on the main stage.
- Main Stage Schedule
Panel Room 1
Fan Panels and Performances take place in the panel rooms
- Panel Room 1 Schedule
Panel Room 2
Fan Panels and Performances take place in the panel rooms
- Panel Room 2 Schedule
Panel Room 3
Fan Panels and Performances take place in the panel rooms
- Panel Room 3 Schedule
Panel Room 3
Fan Panels and Performances take place in the panel rooms
- Panel Room 3 Schedule
Podcast Stage
Check out the live podcasts to be entertained throughout the day.
- Podcast Stage Schedule
Ticketed Workshops & Activities
Workshop
Cosplay Photography for Cosplayers
Learn to tips and tricks of being in front of the camera in cosplay from professionals
$25
- Get Tickets & More Info
Workshop
Introduction to Miniature Painting
Learn the basics of miniature painting. All materials provided and all students will receive a miniature to work on in class and take home with them.
$30
- Get Tickets & More Info
Workshop
Cosplay Painting and Weathering Workshop
learn to paint props and armor while James T. Wulfgar, Seth Knight, and other members of CosAwesome Studios & Wulfgar Props
$40
- Get Tickets & More Info
TIFFANY RICE
Spirit Medium
Enjoy a night of connecting to your loved ones in spirit with. Tiffany brings through healing validation and messages to let you know ” We Are Never Truly Alone”
$44
- Get Tickets & More Info
Escape Rooms
Can you escape the room in the time provided? Try to see if you can solve this
mystery before time runs out.
$20
- Get Escape Room Tickets
Magic Shows
Check out the live podcasts to be entertained throughout the day.
- Get Magic & Hypnosis Tickets
Nerf Wars
Combat with friends in our Nerf Wars. Using Nerf Blasters have strategizing and blasting your way to the top of the standings.
$20
- Get Tickets in Advance
Free Activities
Secret Games
Formerly Squid Games. Join us for a childhood game of ??? Will you be the last survivor to win a prize?
- Begins on Sunday at 11am on the Main Stage
Drag Show
Help us kick off pride weekend in Louisville with the ultimate Drag Show.
- Friday Night at 7:30pm on the Main Stage
After Party
Bar, Live DJs, Dancing, Cosplay and more. Music by the Strange Music Squad
- Friday & Saturday 7pm - ???After Party Lobby
Twisted Toonz
A fan favorite. Watch as voice actors read a movie script in their various character voices.
- Saturday at 2:00pm on the Main Stage
Free Magic Show
As seen on Penn & Teller’s Fool Us, Caleb Wiles, Jon Mobley & Kayla Drescher
- Saturday at 5:00pm on the Main Stage
Board Games
Stop by and sift through our large library of games for you and the family to play. Also Check out our game demos to learn and have fun.
- See Game Demo Times
E-Sports Room
Think you are the best fighter? prove it in Mortal Kombat, Super Smash Bros and other fun video games.
- Check the Schedule
Drink & Draw
The fun doesn’t end after the PopCon show floor has closed the day! Come join us for the after hours DRINK AND DRAW event at 7:30 PM on Friday in Room 202 at the Expo Center.
- All Ages Welcome
Celebrities
Celebrity Guests
Who is at PopCon Louisville?
- See the Full Guest List
Purchase Celeb Photo ops
Get a professional photo with your favorite guest.
- Purchase Photo
Celeb Photo Ops Schedule
Check the Celeb Photo Op Schedule
- Celeb Photo Op Schedule
JSA Authentication
On-site authentication for signatures signed at the show, previous events or items brought from home.
- Saturday at 2:00pm on the Main Stage
