PEORIA, Ill. – Illinois Comic Con is returning to the Peoria Civic Center next month, bringing a lineup of actors, voice artists and creators to Central Illinois.
The two-day event is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, and Sunday, November 15.
Organizers announced Tuesday that this year’s celebrity lineup includes Tom Kenny, best known as the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants, and Ron Perlman, whose credits include Hellboy and Sons of Anarchy.
Other announced guests include:
- Doug Jones (Star Trek, The Shape of Water, Hocus Pocus)
- John de Lancie (Star Trek, Breaking Bad)
- Holly Marie Combs (Charmed)
- Scott Ian (Anthrax)
- Dante Basco (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Hook)
- Grey DeLisle (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Scooby-Doo)
Organizers are also promoting appearances by cast members from the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, the video game Red Dead Redemption II and the anime series Jujutsu Kaisen.
Beyond celebrity appearances, the convention will feature question-and-answer sessions, cosplay panels, costume contests, video and tabletop gaming, photo opportunities and merchandise vendors.
Fan groups from across Illinois are also expected to participate with displays and performances throughout the weekend.
Advance tickets are available through Ticketmaster for $30 for a single day or $50 for the full weekend, before taxes and fees.
Children 10 and younger can attend free with a paid adult admission, with a limit of two children per paid ticket. Military discounts are also available.
Additional guest announcements and event information are available at illinoiscomiccon.com.
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