Arctic Comic Con enjoys biggest year, brings big names to Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Hundreds of donned their favorite merchandise and cosplays and flocked to the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage this weekend for the two-day Arctic Comic Con 2026.

The event spanned all three floors of the center and treated attendees to vendors, celebrity performances and meet-and-greets, gaming tournaments and many other attractions.

“We’re up by 25% from last year,” Arctic Comic Con co-founder Mike Lajoie said of this weekend’s turnout. “People are gravitating to this, it’s overwhelmingly positive, inclusive. Everybody here is welcome here, and it’s a great environment.”…

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