Kettering Comic Con 2026 — A Family Day Out at Kettering Leisure Village

If your kids are into superheroes, Star Wars, gaming or just love an excuse to dress up, I’ve got a date for the diary that I think you’re going to want to save. Kettering Comic Con is heading to Kettering Leisure Village on Saturday 13th June 2026, and it sounds like a really great day out for families. Whether your little ones are devoted cosplayers or this is their first Comic Con experience, there’s a brilliant atmosphere at these events and loads to see and do.

What to expect at Kettering Comic Con

Kettering Comic Con is organised by Bolt Events and brings together exhibitors, cosplayers, movie cars and retro gaming under one roof. Think pop culture stalls selling everything from Star Wars to Stranger Things, incredible costumes, and iconic vehicles you can actually get close to and photograph.

Highlights

• Exhibitors selling collectibles, artwork, merchandise and pop culture gifts
• Cosplay from fans of all ages — costumes are very much encouraged
• Movie and TV cars on display
• Retro gaming zone
• Relaxed entry available for those who need a quieter experience — email Bolt Events directly to arrange

Entry times

Early access from 9:30am. Main doors open at 10am. Late entry available from 2pm for a more relaxed start to the day.

Tickets

Family tickets are £28.88 for 2 adults and 2 children. Under 5s go free. A late entry option is also available from 2pm if you’d prefer a quieter, less busy visit. Tickets are available via Eventbrite — search Kettering Comic Con 2026 to find the listing.

Where is it?

Kettering Leisure Village, Northamptonshire. Parking is available on site.

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The events listed in this guide are run by third-party organisers, and all details were correct at the time of publication, based on information from their official websites. However, changes or cancellations can happen at short notice. To avoid any disappointment, we recommend double-checking the event information on the official websites before making plans.