Save the date: Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con is returning in 2025, and we have the deets

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Emerald City Comic Con is just a few days away as we write this, but if you're planners - like we are - you are thinking beyond the four-day con into what's next. With that in mind, we have the dates for Seattle's next ECCC.

Emerald City Comic Con 2025 will take place Thursday March 6 through Sunday March 9, 2025 - again at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle.

Shifting back one week from this year's event, ECCC 2025 will be one of the first major comic conventions of 2025. Stay tuned here and to the ECCC website for details on the ticket on-sale dates, and announcements on guests, panels, and more.

Where is the Emerald City Comic Con?

ECCC has taken place in Seattle since its inception in 2003. In 2008, the event moved to what's now known as Seattle Convention Center. In 2023, ECCC moved to the newest Seattle Convention Center (SCC) Summit building and in 2024, expanded to include both the SCC Summit and Arch buildings.

How many people attend Emerald City Comic Con?

Seattle's ECCC has hosted nearly 100,000 people at some events - a far cry from its first event in 2003, which welcomed 2,500.

How long has Emerald City Comic Con been around?

ECCC has been running annually since 2003 - first at Lumen Field stadium, then later at the Seattle Convention Center.

If you made it this far, you like comic cons - so why not check our schedule of all the major comic conventions on the horizon to figure out which one(s) you want to go to?