Three Days of Real Comic Book Culture
Raleigh's Comic-Book-First Convention
Where art, imagination, and collecting come alive —
a place where fans, families, and collectors
chase the rare, celebrate the creative, and turn stories into treasures.
a place where fans, families, and collectors
chase the rare, celebrate the creative, and turn stories into treasures.
FEBRUARY 20 - 22, 2026
General Admission Tickets
Phase 2 Pricing
(Jan 1 - Feb 19 )
We look forward to seeing you at City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey, February, 20-22, 2026 at the Sheraton Hotel, Raleigh.
Group Bundle Discount — 5 or More Attendees (Ages 13+) |Discount Code [63CV7W]
Save when you bring friends or family! Discount applies to groups of five or more paid attendees ages 13 and up. Children 12 & under are free with a paying adult.
*To receive the discount, you must enter the Group Bundle Discount Code at checkout.
Discount is not applied automatically.
*To receive the discount, you must enter the Group Bundle Discount Code at checkout.
Discount is not applied automatically.
VIP Pass
$110
Limited Time Offer!
Your Full-Weekend VIP Access Pass!
Step into COCO with VIP treatment from start to finish—your pass to convenience, exclusivity, and unforgettable moments.
Unlock the full City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey weekend with VIP perks designed for true fans:
Your Full-Weekend VIP Access Pass!
Step into COCO with VIP treatment from start to finish—your pass to convenience, exclusivity, and unforgettable moments.
Unlock the full City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey weekend with VIP perks designed for true fans:
- 3-Day Access: Enjoy admission for all three days of COCO—Friday, Saturday, and Sunday—so you never miss a moment.
- Early Entry Each Day: Beat the crowds and explore the exhibitor hall before general admission opens.
- Early Entry Each Day: Beat the crowds and explore the exhibitor hall before general admission opens.
- Exclusive Artist & Event Bundle: A curated mix of limited-edition items and collectibles from featured guest artists and the COCO team—available only to VIPs.
- Priority Time Slots for Autographs & Photos: Skip the wait with special VIP-only access for celebrity signings and photo ops.
-Guaranteed Seats: Guaranteed panel and Q&A seating lets VIPs skip the uncertainty and enjoy every conversation with ease.
- Event T-shirt & Exclusive Merch: VIPs receive an official COCO event T-shirt along with additional exclusive merchandise, available only to VIP ticket holders.
-Guaranteed Seats: Guaranteed panel and Q&A seating lets VIPs skip the uncertainty and enjoy every conversation with ease.
- Event T-shirt & Exclusive Merch: VIPs receive an official COCO event T-shirt along with additional exclusive merchandise, available only to VIP ticket holders.
Buy now before VIP ends on February 13.
Weekend Pass
$45
Limited Time Offer
Bring-A-Friend Weekend
Each Weekend Pass allows you to add one free Companion Pass for a guest during checkout.
After selecting your Weekend Pass, be sure to add the $0 Companion Pass before completing your order so your guest receives their own ticket and QR code.
Bring-A-Friend Weekend
Each Weekend Pass allows you to add one free Companion Pass for a guest during checkout.
After selecting your Weekend Pass, be sure to add the $0 Companion Pass before completing your order so your guest receives their own ticket and QR code.
Please note:
• Do NOT purchase two Weekend Passes for two people.
• The Companion Pass must be added during checkout.
• One free guest per order.
• Do NOT purchase two Weekend Passes for two people.
• The Companion Pass must be added during checkout.
• One free guest per order.
Children Policy:
A ticket is required for all attendees age 13 and older. Children ages 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult and will receive a child wristband at check-in.
A ticket is required for all attendees age 13 and older. Children ages 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult and will receive a child wristband at check-in.
Your Full-Weekend Access Pass!
Immerse yourself in the ultimate COCO experience — three incredible days packed with comic books, creators, and community spirit.
Feel the buzz of discovery, meet the minds behind your favorite stories, and celebrate every corner of pop culture all in one place.
Feel the buzz of discovery, meet the minds behind your favorite stories, and celebrate every corner of pop culture all in one place.
- 3-Day Admission (Friday–Sunday): Dive in for the full journey — explore, revisit, and enjoy at your own pace.
- Built-In Savings: Planning to attend every day? The 3-Day Pass costs less than buying separate single-day tickets.
- Triple the Adventure: Three days. Endless stories. One unforgettable weekend at COCO.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
- Triple the Adventure: Three days. Endless stories. One unforgettable weekend at COCO.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
Community Day Friday
$5
Community Day Pass (Friday Only)
Community Day Friday Pass (Discounted Admission)
Friday at COCO is Community Day — our welcoming opening day designed to introduce the broader community to the comic book convention experience.
We begin the weekend by recognizing the people who serve and support our communities every day and invite anyone curious about comic books and storytelling to join them.
Community Day provides full Friday access to artists, exhibitors, and panels in a relaxed, first-time-friendly environment.
Friday at COCO is Community Day — our welcoming opening day designed to introduce the broader community to the comic book convention experience.
We begin the weekend by recognizing the people who serve and support our communities every day and invite anyone curious about comic books and storytelling to join them.
Community Day provides full Friday access to artists, exhibitors, and panels in a relaxed, first-time-friendly environment.
Discounted Admission Eligibility
Community Day discounted admission is available for:
• verified military personnel (active duty, reserve, or veterans)
• first responders
• educators and school staff
• their immediate family members attending and checking in together
• high school students (ages 13 and older currently enrolled)
Students attending Community Day will receive a complimentary print while supplies last.
Children 12 and under attend free with a ticketed adult.
• verified military personnel (active duty, reserve, or veterans)
• first responders
• educators and school staff
• their immediate family members attending and checking in together
• high school students (ages 13 and older currently enrolled)
Students attending Community Day will receive a complimentary print while supplies last.
Children 12 and under attend free with a ticketed adult.
Important Check-In Information
Valid ID is required for all discounted Community Day tickets.
The eligible individual must be present at check-in.
Family members using the discounted admission must arrive and check in together with the verified individual.
The eligible individual must be present at check-in.
Family members using the discounted admission must arrive and check in together with the verified individual.
What This Ticket Includes
• Friday-only admission (3:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
• Access to comic book creators and artists
• Panels and discussions
• Exhibitors and collectibles
All Friday attendees participate in the same event.
Community Day tickets simply provide discounted admission for eligible groups.
• Access to comic book creators and artists
• Panels and discussions
• Exhibitors and collectibles
All Friday attendees participate in the same event.
Community Day tickets simply provide discounted admission for eligible groups.
Purchasing
Community Day tickets are now available online and at the door.
Attendees who do not qualify for discounted admission should purchase the Friday Pass — Standard Admission.
Attendees who do not qualify for discounted admission should purchase the Friday Pass — Standard Admission.
Notes
Community Day pricing cannot be applied to VIP Passes, 3-Day Passes, or bundle offers.
Friday Pass
$15
Limited Time Offer!
Your Single-Day Access Pass!
Kick Off the COCO Weekend! Ease into the excitement of City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey with a half-day preview packed with comic books, creators, and community fun.
Friday offers the perfect opportunity to explore, connect, and get a first look before the full weekend begins.
- Half-Day Admission: Enjoy access to COCO’s opening-day lineup of creators, celebrity guests, vendors, and panels.
- Perfect for Early Arrivals: Get a head start on the weekend in a more relaxed setting.
- Friday Fun for Everyone: A shorter day with the same COCO energy — ideal for fans and families easing into the adventure.
Your Single-Day Access Pass!
Kick Off the COCO Weekend! Ease into the excitement of City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey with a half-day preview packed with comic books, creators, and community fun.
Friday offers the perfect opportunity to explore, connect, and get a first look before the full weekend begins.
- Half-Day Admission: Enjoy access to COCO’s opening-day lineup of creators, celebrity guests, vendors, and panels.
- Perfect for Early Arrivals: Get a head start on the weekend in a more relaxed setting.
- Friday Fun for Everyone: A shorter day with the same COCO energy — ideal for fans and families easing into the adventure.
Important Note: Verified military (active, reserve, or veteran), first responders, and teachers or school staff — along with their families — plus 13+ enrollled high school students (parents/families not included) qualify for discounted Community Day pricing,. Please do not purchase this general admission pass if eligible.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
Saturday Pass
$25
Limited Time Offer
Your Single-Day Access Pass!
Experience the Heart of COCO! Saturday is the biggest day of City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey — a full day bursting with comic books, creators, celebrity guests, panels, and fan-favorite events.
It’s the best way to experience the energy, creativity, and connection that make COCO unforgettable.
- Full-Day Admission (Saturday): Enjoy a complete day of programming, signings, and fan experiences.
- Main Event Energy: Meet special guests, explore Artist Alley, and take part in interactive panels and activities.
- Perfect for Fans and Families: Spend the day surrounded by comic book culture and community fun.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
It’s the best way to experience the energy, creativity, and connection that make COCO unforgettable.
- Full-Day Admission (Saturday): Enjoy a complete day of programming, signings, and fan experiences.
- Main Event Energy: Meet special guests, explore Artist Alley, and take part in interactive panels and activities.
- Perfect for Fans and Families: Spend the day surrounded by comic book culture and community fun.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
Sunday Pass
$20
Limited Time Offer
Your Single-Day Access Pass!
Celebrate the Finale of COCO! Close out your City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey weekend with a full day of comic book fun, creativity, and connection.
Sunday offers the perfect chance to revisit favorite creators, enjoy panels and activities, and pick up last-minute art, collectibles, and memories before the weekend wraps up.
- Full-Day Admission (Sunday): Enjoy the final day of COCO with panels, signings, and special appearances.
- Weekend Wrap-Up: Experience the same excitement and community energy with a closing-day vibe.
- Great for All Ages: A fun, relaxed day to end the weekend on a high note.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
Your Single-Day Access Pass!
Celebrate the Finale of COCO! Close out your City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey weekend with a full day of comic book fun, creativity, and connection.
Sunday offers the perfect chance to revisit favorite creators, enjoy panels and activities, and pick up last-minute art, collectibles, and memories before the weekend wraps up.
- Full-Day Admission (Sunday): Enjoy the final day of COCO with panels, signings, and special appearances.
- Weekend Wrap-Up: Experience the same excitement and community energy with a closing-day vibe.
- Great for All Ages: A fun, relaxed day to end the weekend on a high note.
Buy now before Phase 2 pricing ends February 19.
Kids 12 & Under
Free
Free admission with a paying adult.
For safety and supervision, a maximum of three children per paying adult is permitted.
For safety and supervision, a maximum of three children per paying adult is permitted.
VIP PACKAGE CONTENTS
Early Access (All Three Days)
VIPs enter earlier than General Admission:
- Friday — 2:45 PM
- Saturday — 9:30 AM
- Sunday — 9:30 AM
Includes:
✔ Wristband = admission
✔ Badge/lanyard = VIP keepsake
VIP T-Shirt
VIPs receive an exclusive “COCO 2026 VIP Edition” T-Shirt not sold at the event. Sizes XS–4X.
Creator Collective Print Pack
1 Ciara Renée Pre-Sold Print & Autograph
8 Guest Artist Prints (one each guest artist)
1 Filmmaker Contribution
VIP Experience Perks
VIP check-in lane
Priority seating at panels (first 2 rows)
VIP-only early shopping window
VIP Skip the Wait (signings & photo ops)
Priority seating at panels (first 2 rows)
VIP-only early shopping window
VIP Skip the Wait (signings & photo ops)
Special Guest Autograph & Photo Session Tickets
We look forward to seeing you at City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey, February, 20-22, 2026 at the Sheraton Hotel, Raleigh.
Ciara Renée
Autograph
$40
Ciara Renée Pre-Sold Autograph
This ticket includes one (1) autograph from Ciara Renée on a pre-approved photograph only. Personal items will not be signed. Selfies at the table may be offered at the artist’s discretion and are not included with this purchase. Approved photographs will be provided at the table for signing.
Photo Session (Saturday)
$50
Ciara Renée Pre-Sold Single Person Photo Session
This ticket includes one (1) professional photo with Ciara Renée for one attendee. Photo will be taken by the event photographer during the scheduled photo session. Ticket is valid for one person only and does not include autographs or table selfies.
Photo Session (Sunday)
$50
Ciara Renée Pre-Sold Single Person Photo Session
This ticket includes one (1) professional photo with Ciara Renée for one attendee. Photo will be taken by the event photographer during the scheduled photo session. Ticket is valid for one person only and does not include autographs or table selfies.
Schedule of Events for Ciara Renée
*Schedule is tentative. Subject to change.
Ciara Renée will be in attendance for two days (Sat, Feb 21 - Sun, Feb 22, 2026) of City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey comic book convention. During the days she is present, she will participate in scheduled panels and be available during Exhibit Hall hours for autograph signings, photo sessions, and table interactions.
Ciara Renée will be in attendance for two days (Sat, Feb 21 - Sun, Feb 22, 2026) of City of Oaks Comicbook Odyssey comic book convention. During the days she is present, she will participate in scheduled panels and be available during Exhibit Hall hours for autograph signings, photo sessions, and table interactions.
SATURDAY · FEB 21 · 10 AM – 6 PM
(Doors open 10 AM)
10:00 – 12:00 PM: Autograph Signing
2:00 – 2:45 PM: Panel
3:00 – 3:45 PM: Photo Session
4:30 – 6:00 PM: Autograph Signing
(Event closes 6 PM)
SUNDAY · FEB 22 · 10 AM – 4 PM
(Doors open 10 AM)
10:00 – 12:00 PM: Autograph Signing
2:00 – 2:45 PM: Photo Session
3:15 – 4:00 PM: Autograph Signing
2:00 – 2:45 PM: Photo Session
3:15 – 4:00 PM: Autograph Signing
(Event closes 4 PM)
City of oaks Comicbook Odyssey
