🔥 THE LEGENDS AT ABSTRUSE TATTOO STUDIO ARE BACK 🔥
After the huge success of last year, the team at @abstrusetattoostudio are returning to Central Coast Comicon for another epic year and bringing back the fan-favourite Pop-Culture Tattoo Competition ⚡
This comp is all about celebrating the coolest ink inspired by Comics, Movies, TV Shows and Pop Culture icons.
🏆 HOW IT WORKS:
✔️ Register on the day at the Abstruse Tattoo Studio stall on the Front Lawn
✔️ Judged by Paul Abstruse and the Abstruse team
✔️ Head to the All Star Stage at 2:45pm for the competition
💥 PRIZE: WIN a $1,000 Tattoo Voucher for Abstruse Tattoo Studio 👀🔥
⚠️ Only rule? Your tattoo must NOT have been completed by Abstruse Tattoo Studio.
Think your ink has what it takes?
🎟️ Tickets via link in bio
🚨 ONLY ONE WEEK TO GO 🚨
THIS is your sign to lock in your plans because Central Coast Comicon is about to go OFF 🔥🔥🔥
One MASSIVE day packed with everything you love 🤯⚡
If you miss this… you’ll be watching everyone else post about it all weekend 👀
📅 Saturday 23rd May
📍 The Entertainment Grounds
⚡ HERO NAME REVEAL ⚡
Meet the official Central Coast Comicon hero… RYSS LIGHTNING 💥🦸
A HUGE thank you to everyone who submitted name suggestions for our brand new Comicon character. We received so many creative and awesome ideas from the community!
And congratulations to Tom on his winning submission and has scored a FREE Comicon Family / Mates Pass Golden Ticket 🎟️🔥
📅 Saturday 23rd May
📍 The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford
🎟️ Tickets via link in bio
A big shout out to local business Fortunity on board for another year as an official sponsor of Central Coast Comicon 2026! 🚀🔥
With their support, we’re bringing even more excitement, epic moments, and unforgettable experiences to this year’s event.
Think bigger prizes.
Think next-level fun.
A day you won’t forget!
Make sure you join us on Saturday May 23 and experience it all live! 🎟️
🦇 The Dark Knight has entered the lineup 🦇⚡
After taking out the title as our Central Coast Comicon Cosplay Champion last year, we’re honoured to officially welcome @kronos_kosplay into the Comicon Ambassador crew AND as one of our epic Cosplay Competition judges for 2026 👑🔥
Catch him at Comicon on Saturday 23rd May and helping judge this year’s biggest cosplay comp 👀
🎟️ Secure your tickets via the link in bio!
🚨 CELEBRITY GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
We’re SO EXCITED to announce that Aussie screen icon John Jarratt is heading to Central Coast Comicon 2026 🔥🎬
Known for his unforgettable roles across Australian film and television — including the legendary Wolf Creek franchise — John has just wrapped production on Wolf Creek 3 👀
Catch him LIVE on stage for an exclusive Q&A Panel hosted by Luke from @sonsofobiwan 🎤🔥
📅 Saturday 23rd May
📍 The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford
This is one panel fans won’t want to miss…
🎟️ Tickets available now via the link in bio
It's almost time for Central Coast Comicon, which means that it's time to learn a little bit more about this event!
Central Coast Comicon is the main yearly fundraiser for the new RYSS hub in Gosford. This vital service offers:
- A safe and welcoming environment for young people
- Access to essential support services
- A place designed to support and empower youth across the Central Coast
By buying a ticket, you not only support this vital service, but secure a great day out for your family and friends! I can't wait to see you all there!
#centralcoastcomicon #ryss #centralcoast #c4
Greetings exalted ones.
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The time is almost upon is for @centralcoastcomicon to make their triumphant return!
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This year my friends at Central Coast Comic Con are raising funds to support the new RYSS Youth Hub in Gosford which will be a safe and welcoming space for young people, provide access to essential support services, and a place to support and empower youth across the Central Coast.
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So by attending this year you'll not only be coming along a fun and ever growing convention, you'll also be a key part in helping create a positive space for young people to thrive and grow for years to come!
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So I cannot wait to see you on the 23rd and comment who you'll be cosplaying as!
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May the force be with you all
WOW. This year we received a RECORD number of entries into our Central Coast Comicon OC Drawing Competition and honestly, the creativity and talent absolutely blew our judges away 👏🔥
A HUGE congratulations to all of our winners and highly commended artists 🏆✨
We also want to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone who entered and shared their creativity with us this year 💛 You should all be incredibly proud of your work!
Special thank you as well to our amazing sponsor @communitybankcentralcoast supporting this competition and helping celebrate young creatives within our community 🙌 and a big thank you to our judge @matthewlinart 🎉
🎭 All submitted artwork will be proudly displayed at Central Coast Comicon 2026 and we can’t wait for everyone to see it on the day!
See you at Comicon 👀🔥
🎟️ Tickets via link in bio
Cosplayers!! Popculture buffs! Gamers! Join me on my next mission! I’ll be at @centralcoastcomicon talking all things cosplay and Mandalorian!
📆 23rd May 2026
⏰ 10.30am-4.30pm
📍 The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford.
I’ll be hanging out with everyone between 10am and 12pm. Then you’ll find me at the cosplay catwalk from 2pm. Head over to the website or insta page for more details or message me and I can help! I really hope to see you there!!
We’re not finished yet! Cosplay Queen has entered the chat ⚡🔥
We’re thrilled to welcome @jaclynmay_ as an official Cosplay Ambassador for Central Coast Comicon 2026!
From fierce character portrayals to bold, high-impact transformations, her creativity and passion truly capture the spirit of cosplay 🎭✨
Catch Jaclynmay on Saturday 23rd May - and don’t forget to secure your tickets via the link in bio! 🎟️
🚨 CELEBRITY GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
RUH-ROH… 👀🐾
For the very first time, we’re STOKED to announce that Neil Fanning, the iconic voice behind everyone’s favourite mystery-solving Great Dane Scooby-Doo, will be joining us at Central Coast Comicon 2026! 💥✨
Hailing from Queensland, Australia, Neil Fanning is a hugely talented voice artist, stuntman and actor whose career spans blockbuster films including Scooby-Doo, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Elvis, Peter Pan, Nim’s Island, Daybreakers and The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course alongside Steve Irwin 🎬🔥
Neil is incredibly excited to meet the Central Coast community - so whether you grew up with Scooby-Doo or are discovering the mystery gang for the first time, this is your chance to meet the man behind the voice himself 🐶✨
📅 Saturday 23rd May 2026, 10:30am - 4:30pm
📍 The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford
🎟️ Tickets on sale now via the link in bio!
