ETERNAL CON: THE LONG ISLAND COMIC CON!
Eternal Con: The Long Island Comic Con is an annual fan convention that brings together enthusiasts of comics, popular media, and related creative industries. Celebrating its thirteenth year, the convention aims to provide attendees with both entertainment and educational opportunities. Unlike many large-scale conventions, Eternal Con emphasizes a more intimate environment in which fans can interact directly with actors, comic book creators, and other figures associated with popular culture.
In addition to celebrity appearances and fan-oriented activities, the convention hosts a series of educational seminars and panels featuring professionals from various creative fields. These sessions provide attendees with insights into the practices and experiences of artists, writers, and industry professionals, thereby extending the event’s function beyond entertainment to include informal learning and professional engagement.
Eternal Con also promotes itself as an accessible and family-friendly event, seeking to accommodate visitors of diverse ages and backgrounds. By combining interactive fan experiences with educational programming, the convention reflects broader trends within contemporary fan conventions that integrate entertainment, community building, and opportunities for creative and professional development.
DATES:
July 11 & 12 2026
SHOW HOURS:
Saturday 10:30am - 7:00pm
Sunday 10:30am - 5:00pm
LOCATION:
David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex
Hofstra University
245 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549
1. Attendee grants Eternal Con the right to use the Attendee’s name, image, and likeness, including, but not limited to, any photographs or video taken of the Attendee at the show, for marketing purposes.
2. Eternal Con reserves the right to accept, reject, or prohibit registration for, or attendance at, its events at any time, for any reason.
3.Attendee expressly assumes—and releases Eternal Con and any affiliates from—all risks, claims, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, whether or not reasonably foreseeable, associated with, resulting from, or arising in connection with the Attendee’s participation in or presence at the Event, including, without limitation, all risks of harm, damage, illness (including viruses or illness from any communicable disease), or injury (including death) to, or related to, the Attendee and their person or property.*Refund Policy: No refunds will be issued under any circumstances*