Join us on April 4-6, 2025, in Washington, DC, for Awesome Con! Awesome Con is a three-day experience of can’t miss celebrity guests, comic con panels, screenings, special events, and unique exhibits in the heart of Washington DC! We have everything geeky that you will love – anime, cosplay, manga, movies, and the latest and greatest in toys, games, and pop culture.
Experience Awesome Con Your Way!
- Single Day Badge — for the toe dipper
- 3 Day Badge — for the committed fan
- Premium Badges — for those wanting to go the extra mile
- Club Awesome Membership — for the seriously serious fan
- Club Awesome Reserve — for the most intensely loyal fan
- Kids Jr. Badge — for our littlest fans
No matter how you want to experience the con, we have options for you. Check out some of the perks that come with each badge below and get your geek on!
3 DAY
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Enjoy three fun-filled days of AWESOME!
- Standard Pricing
FRIDAY
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Have the most epic Friday of your life!
- Standard Pricing
SATURDAY
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Make this Saturday one to remember!
- Standard Pricing
SUNDAY
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- It’s Sunday Funday at Awesome Con!
- Standard Pricing
KIDS JR.
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Awesome Con = Heaven for kids
- Standard Pricing
FAMILY 4-PACK
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- 2 Adult & 2 Kids Jr. 3 Day Badges!
- Standard Pricing
PREMIUM
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Come, see, and conquer!
- Standard Pricing
CLUB AWESOME
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Experience the con like a VIP!
- Standard Pricing
CLUB AWESOME RESERVE
- + 14% service fee and 6% sales tax
- Highly limited availability!
- Standard Pricing
Awesome Con badges are your ticket to the event!
- Badges purchased on or before the Mailing Deadline with the shipping option selected will not be mailed out immediately after purchase; badges will be mailed in February.
- We do not ship badges Internationally, which includes Canada and Mexico or to territories outside the domestic United States.
- Badges are like cash and cannot be replaced—so don’t lose them!
In lieu of shipping, you can pick up your order….
- At a participating retail location
- At the designated badge pickup event (TBA)
- At the Walter E. Washington Convention Center – Registration is located in Hall E
Press, Pro, Programming/Panelist, Guest, and any other non-attendee badges are not eligible for off site or early pickup.
| 3 Day | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Kids Jr. | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Bird – TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Standard – TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Late – TBA |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| On Site – TBA |
TBA* | TBA* | TBA* | TBA* | TBA* | TBA* |
* Early Bird, Standard, and Late badges will have an additional 14% service fee and 6% sales tax. On Site badge prices are sold inclusive of taxes and fees [what you see is what you pay]
- TBA – Last day to purchase badges or official merch and have them mailed
- TBA – Last day to purchase your badges at Standard pricing — buy your badges on or before this date to save!
- TBA – Last day to pre-order official Awesome Con merch
- TBA – Last day to purchase Club Awesome and Club Awesome Reserve
— SINGLE DAY & 3 DAY
Whether you come for one day or all three, there’s is no shortage of AWESOME things to do at Awesome Con. To see everything that comes with a standard single day or 3 Day badges, click here!
— PREMIUM
All of our badges give you access to loads of awesome, but if you want a little something extra, a Premium badge is for you! Get all the perks of a 3 Day badge, plus…
- An official Awesome Con lanyard
- 10% off merch at the official Awesome Con Merch Booth on site
- 30-minute early access to the Exhibit Hall all three days
- 1 Jump-the-Line Card for a celebrity autograph
- 1 Jump-the-Line Card for a celebrity photo op
Autographs and photo ops must be purchased separately. Jump the Line cards will not be mailed. They will need to be picked up on-site. Further pick up instructions will be sent 1-2 weeks out from the show.
— CLUB AWESOME
Don’t just visit Awesome Con—immerse yourself in a 360° geektastic experience like no other! Club Awesome is a membership that gives you everything you need for a magical, mega-relaxed weekend, including…
- Exclusive Club Awesome badge & collectible pin
- Official Awesome Con lanyard
- 30-minute early access to the Exhibit Hall all 3 days
- Access to the Private Club Awesome Lounge
- Club exclusive merchandise
- Designated premium seating in the Main Stage panel room
- Four (4) Jump-the-Line Cards to use at Celebrity Autograph lines
- Four (4) Jump-the-line Cards to use at Celebrity Photo Op lines
- 15% off merchandise at the official Awesome Con merch booth on site
- And more!
— CLUB AWESOME RESERVE
Kick your Club Awesome experience up a notch with our Reserve membership!
- Reserved Main Stage seat in the front two rows with your name on it
- Exclusive Club Awesome badge & collectible pin
- Official Awesome Con lanyard
- Club exclusive merchandise
- 30-minute early access to the Exhibit Hall all 3 days
- Access to the Private Club Awesome Lounge
- Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Official Afterparty
- Unlimited Jump-the-Line Cards to use at Celebrity Autograph lines
- Unlimited Jump-the-Line Cards to use at Celebrity Photo Op lines
- 20% off merchandise at the Official Awesome Con merch booth on site
- Year-round benefits and free tickets to local films and events
- And more!
— KIDS JR. BADGE
Awesome Con happily welcomes fans of all ages. Each Kids Jr. Badge is valid for children ages 3 – 10 years old and includes admission to all three days of Awesome Con.
- Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult while attending
- We recommend anyone under 18 attend with an adult
Our goal is to create a safe and fun experience for every guest so they can enjoy everything Awesome Con has to offer.
— FAMILY 4-PACK (AVAILABLE ONLINE ONLY)
Bring the whole family and save on your experience! This value pack includes…
- Two (2) 3 Day badges
- Two (2) Jr. Kids badges (Ages 3-10, valid all three days of the event)
In 2024, we’ll be bringing back the option of picking up your badges early at a local retailer in the DMV area. Retailer pickup will begin TBA. Simply bring your Growtix confirmation email to a participating local business to have your QR code scanned and you’ll get your badges on the spot!
— DISCOUNTS
Active military personnel and veterans are eligible for 10% off their Awesome Con badge purchase with a valid military or veteran ID. To receive the code, please email us from your military email address or email us a photo of an ID indicating your military status. [Valid for Standard and Late Priced 3 Day, single day, and Kids Jr. badges only]
— UPGRADES
Afraid of missing out on future Premium packages if you buy your badges early? Don’t be! Buy now and upgrade later through our ticketing partner, Growtix. It’s fast and easy!
- All upgrades are completed through growtix.com
- To access your order, log in or create an account with the same email address you used to purchase your badges
- If you don’t see an upgrade option on the badge you want, contact [email protected] for assistance!
— REFUNDS
All badge sales are final with no refunds or cancellations available.
Rock official Awesome Con gear at the con or all year round! Preorder official Awesome Con merch during your badge purchase!
- Items may be shipped separately from badges but will arrive in time for Awesome Con
- All other merchandise (or any merchandise purchased after TBA) will be available for pickup on site at the official Awesome Con Merch booth
- Awesome Con does not ship or refund unclaimed merchandise