Exciting news for Ahmedabad’s pop culture enthusiasts: Comic Con India, the country’s biggest celebration of comics, anime, and pop culture, is set to take place in the city on the 22nd and 23rd of March 2025, according to reports.

As part of its 2024-2025 expansion plan, Comic Con India is extending its footprint beyond its established cities, with Ahmedabad joining the list alongside Kolkata and Pune.

Founded in 2011, Comic Con India has become a prominent fixture in India’s cultural calendar. With events in cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai, it offers a comprehensive platform for fans of comics, movies, TV shows, anime, cosplay, gaming, and merchandise.

The move to Ahmedabad is part of Comic Con India’s strategic plan to make the event accessible to a wider audience, tapping into the city’s growing interest in pop culture.

Attendees can expect a lineup of international and Indian comic creators, renowned artists, and beloved pop culture icons. With key partners like Maruti Suzuki Arena and Crunchyroll, the event will offer a blend of fandom experiences, from anime screenings and gaming zones to interactive sessions with artists and exclusive merchandise.

This expansion is all about bringing the vibrant energy of Comic Con India to new audiences. With existing events in major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai, Comic Con India’s new locations aim to connect with passionate fan communities across the nation.

Akshat Rathee, Co-Founder and MD of Nodwin Gaming, expressed his excitement: “We’re thrilled to bring Comic Con India to the vibrant cities of Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Pune. These cities have passionate fan communities, and we can’t wait to see them come alive with pop culture.”