Comic-Con Museum

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2131 Pan American Plz
San Diego, CA 92101
+1 (619) 546-9073
https://comic-conmuseum.org

The Comic-Con Museum, located in San Diego's historic Balboa Park, serves as a vibrant participatory space dedicated to celebrating the diverse world of popular arts, including comics, film, television, and more. As the first new museum to open in the area in 27 years, it aims to engage audiences through interactive exhibits and cultural experiences that highlight the connections between art and storytelling.

The museum offers various educational programs and events, including field trips and community activities, designed to foster creativity and learning among visitors of all ages. With exhibitions like "Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder" and celebrations of Mexican lucha libre, the Comic-Con Museum immerses guests in the rich legacies and cultural symbolism of popular media.

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3.0144 reviews
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Deanne L.
12/1/2025

Visited during their Free Admission Tuesdays for residents this past November 2025. I'm glad it was free because I would not personally pay $30 to visit. There was a long line to get in, but only...

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Brianne R.
8/25/2025

Check which exhibits are there before you go! At the time of my visit, the bottom floor was closed, so it was just the Doctor Who exhibit and the Lucha Libre exhibit on the top floor, which was...

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Michael L.
8/9/2025

This is not included in the Balboa explore pass, however we decided to do it anyway. This is the first stop for the Dr Who exhibit, this was great, lots of screen used props and costumes. It was...

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Kathleen G.
7/10/2025

Like so many people writing reviews for this place, I am a longtime fan of Comic-Con. There isn't an event like it that represents some of the best of San Diego. I thought, when the museum first...

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Melissa R.
11/29/2025

Not much to see here for the price. For a museum you can get through in about an hour, they could charge less. I was expecting to see some cool DC and Marvel inspired exhibits, but there really...

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