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Hopetown Comic Con
Prepare for a time-twisting adventure as Hopetown Comic Con returns with a full Doctor Who theme on Saturday 3rd October 2026. From 10am to 4pm, the award-winning Hopetown visitor attraction becomes a gateway to the Whoniverse — where fans of all ages can celebrate the iconic world of time travel, aliens, companions, and cosmic wonder.
Step inside a day filled with fandom magic: explore traders offering collectibles, comics, artwork, and handmade treasures; enjoy Doctor Who-inspired photo ops; and meet fellow fans who share your love for the TARDIS, regenerations, and everything in between.
Cosplayers — from Doctors and Daleks to Weeping Angels and original creations — are warmly welcomed. Whether you’re screen-accurate or trying cosplay for the first time, the atmosphere is friendly, inclusive, and buzzing with community spirit.
With Hopetown’s unique setting and a full day of sci-fi fun, this special themed edition promises to be a standout moment in the 2026 fan calendar.
Tickets available now at HOPETOWNDARLINGTON.CO.UK
Step inside… adventure awaits.
Step inside a day filled with fandom magic: explore traders offering collectibles, comics, artwork, and handmade treasures; enjoy Doctor Who-inspired photo ops; and meet fellow fans who share your love for the TARDIS, regenerations, and everything in between.
Cosplayers — from Doctors and Daleks to Weeping Angels and original creations — are warmly welcomed. Whether you’re screen-accurate or trying cosplay for the first time, the atmosphere is friendly, inclusive, and buzzing with community spirit.
With Hopetown’s unique setting and a full day of sci-fi fun, this special themed edition promises to be a standout moment in the 2026 fan calendar.
Tickets available now at HOPETOWNDARLINGTON.CO.UK
Step inside… adventure awaits.
Saturday 3 Oct 26
Hopetown Darlington, McNay St, Darlington, County Durham DL3 6SW
Adult - £5Child 5-15 - £2.50
Child Under 5 - FREE
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Cute Fox Events
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