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Middletown Comic Expo is now FiveStar Comic Con - Middletown!

SEPTEMBER 13 & 14, 2025

FIVESTAR COMIC CON IS A two-day CELEBRATION OF comics, pop culture, anime, gaming, cosplay and more! right here in middletown, ohio!

YOU CAN meet special guests, sit it on entertaining panelS, join a cosplay contest, learn to play A NEW GAME, SHOP LOCAL VENDORS AND ARTISTS, AND SO MUCH MORE! JOIN THE FUN AND GRAB YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

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location

Miami University - Middletown Campus
4200 N. University Blvd.
Middletown, OH 45042

hours

saturday 11am - 6pm
sunday 11am - 6pm

VIPs early entry - 10AM

Shop con merch

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FiveStar Comic Con merch is here!! Show off your love for FiveStar Comic Con! Order by Sept. 3 to receive before the con.

faq

  • Parking is available on-site and is free for everyone!

  • Backpacks and bags are allowed but are subject to a bag check at the discretion of FiveStar Comic Con staff and security.

  • FiveStar Comic Con is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all in attendance. To maintain this experience, we have implemented a prop weapons policy that can be found here. We are also implementing a Cosplay is Not Consent policy which can be found here.

  • If FiveStar Comic Con does not sell out prior to the event, tickets will be available at the door. Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram and check our website to keep updated on ticket availability.

  • Tickets to FiveStar Comic Con are non-refundable.

  • You can apply to become an exhibitor at FiveStar Comic Con - Middletown here.

Have additional questions? Email us at info@fivestarcomiccon.com

our mission

Our mission is to provide an affordable, family-friendly event that brings comic book and pop culture to the local community. We aim to offer a platform for fans of all ages to engage with comics, creators, and pop culture in their hometown. We seek to make comic book and pop culture accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of age or background.

Photos by Josh Vance Media

Photos by Josh Vance Media
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