San Diego Comic-Con Announces First International Event in Málaga, Spain

The iconic pop culture convention will host its inaugural European edition from September 25-28, 2025, marking a historic expansion beyond the United States.

• San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) will hold its first-ever international edition in Málaga, Spain, from September 25-28, 2025.
• This marks the first official SDCC-licensed event outside the United States in the convention's 50+ year history.
• The announcement event, held in Málaga, featured prominent figures from entertainment and local government, including Andalusian President Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla and Málaga Mayor Francisco de la Torre Prados.
• Organizers highlighted Málaga's vibrant cultural and creative scene as a key factor in selecting it as the host city for this historic expansion.
• The unveiling event included a themed cocktail reception, performances by the Star Wars 501st Legion, and appearances by notable entertainment industry figures.

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