Is there an admission fee for the convention?

No, entry to both the Friday night kick-off party and the Saturday convention is completely free for all attendees.

Where should we park for the event?

Free parking is available directly at the Wendell Community Center lot, though spaces may fill up quickly during peak Saturday hours.

Is this event suitable for toddlers?

While strollers are welcome, the comic vendors and costume contests are best suited for school-aged children, teens, and adult fans.

Wendell's Epic Mighty Con

Name: Wendell's Epic Mighty Con
Start: 2026-09-18T22:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-19T01:00:00.000Z
Location: Wendell Community Center

Wendell's Epic Mighty Con is a two-day community fandom convention featuring comic book vendors, local artists, and cosplay contests. The weekend kicks off on Friday night with a street party, followed by a full day of activities inside the community center on Saturday. You will find food trucks on-site, rows of collectibles to browse, and plenty of creative costumes to admire. If you are planning your visit, Saturday is the main event for shopping and seeing the creators. Admission is completely free, making it easy to pop in for an hour or stay for the afternoon. The venue has free parking on-site, and the indoor setting means you do not have to worry about the September heat. It is an ideal outing for elementary-aged kids, teenagers, and anyone who loves superhero culture. This event is a smart pick for a budget-friendly weekend outing. It offers a lively, colorful atmosphere without the high ticket prices or massive crowds of the larger downtown conventions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee for the convention?: No, entry to both the Friday night kick-off party and the Saturday convention is completely free for all attendees.
Where should we park for the event?: Free parking is available directly at the Wendell Community Center lot, though spaces may fill up quickly during peak Saturday hours.
Is this event suitable for toddlers?: While strollers are welcome, the comic vendors and costume contests are best suited for school-aged children, teens, and adult fans.

Last updated September 13, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Schedule

Wendell's Epic Mighty Con runs Fri, Sep 18, 2026, Fri., 6-9pm; Sat., 10am-5pm.

Getting There

Wendell Community Center is at 601 W. Third St., Wendell, Wendell, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.