Sponsorships
South Texas Comic Con · April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center
Title SponsorSouth Texas Comic Con 2027
Presented by your brand
Your name on the whole show. South Texas Comic Con 2027, Presented by your brand, on every ad, guest announcement and stage, from the day you sign through the last day of the show.
$25,000Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Presenting Sponsor
Red Carpet Experience
Presented by your brand
Celebrity guests walk your carpet Friday afternoon in front of TV news cameras and influencers. Every red carpet interview is filmed in front of your branded backdrop and shared by news stations, influencers and us.
$10,000Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Presenting Sponsor
Cosplay Championship
Presented by your brand
The costumes fans spend months building take the stage, and your name is on the Championship. Your logo is on the big prize check in every winner photo, and your mascot can join us on stage for the big moment.
$5,000Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Presenting Sponsor
Official Energy DrinkPower-Up Station
Presented by your brand
Be the Official Energy Drink of South Texas Comic Con. Your Power-Up Station hands out samples and can sell your product all weekend, and your ad plays on the main stage.
$5,000Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Zone Sponsor
Multiverse LoungeVIP Lounge
Presented by your brand
Our VIP badge holders relax among elevated furnishings, atmospheric lighting and cosmic details. Your name is on the lounge, and your branded photo area is inside.
$5,000Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Zone Sponsor
Superhero HideoutGA Lounge
Presented by your brand
Fans step off the busy convention floor into a cozy, quiet hideout and draw on our Sketch Wall all weekend. Your name is on the hideout, and your logo runs across the top of the wall.
$3,500Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Presenting Sponsor
Live Wrestlingat South Texas Comic Con
Presented by your brand
The crowd packs in ringside for live wrestling at South Texas Comic Con. Your name is on the show, and your logo lights up the LED entrance arch every wrestler walks through.
$3,500Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Hero InitiativeScavenger Hunt
Presented by your brand
Ten missions. One objective. Fans suit up to prove they belong on the team. Your brand is on the Recruitment Headquarters booth, part of a mission that sends recruits to your table, and on every recruit's Mission File.
$2,500Limited to one brand only · Claim by January 29, 2027
Add to any sponsorship
Lobby Vehicle Display · $1,000
Included with the Title Sponsor.
VIP Bag Insert · $100
Put your item in all 500 VIP bags. It must include an offer for something free (no buy-one-get-one offers).
VIP Lanyard Sponsor · $500
One brand only. Your logo on 500 VIP lanyards, worn by our VIP guests all weekend.
Main Stage Screen Ad · $500
Limited to 2 brands. Your 15-second ad plays on the main stage screen between panels, up to 3 times per show day.
Add any of these when you claim a sponsorship above.
The Red Carpet Experience
Presented by your brand
On Friday afternoon (exact time to be announced), celebrity guests walk your carpet in front of TV news cameras and influencers, and your leader walks it with them. Every red carpet guest interview is filmed in front of your branded backdrop, then shared by the TV news stations, the influencers and our own social media.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
See it in action
These photos are from the celebrity carpet at our sister event, Anime Fiesta 2026. At South Texas Comic Con 2027, that backdrop could feature your brand, right next to ours, in every interview, news clip and fan photo.
$10,000Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to prepare your backdrop, standee and promotion. The sooner you sign, the longer we promote you before the show.
Claim ItSpecific guests are not guaranteed on the carpet. News and influencer coverage is up to each outlet.
What's included
- The nameThe South Texas Comic Con Red Carpet Experience, Presented by your brand.
- The interviewsEvery red carpet guest interview is filmed in front of your backdrop.
- The backdropStep and repeat alternating your logo with ours, up all weekend as a fan photo spot.
- Your mascotHave a mascot or character? Send us the artwork and we'll make a life-size standee for the carpet, where fans take photos with it all weekend.
- Meet the fansA table in the hallway at the show to hand out samples, run a giveaway or meet attendees.
- The walkYour leader on the carpet Friday afternoon, questions from TV news crews, and a photo with the Comic Con owners.
- The reachEmcee and press mentions, plus red carpet clips and highlights shared by TV news stations, influencers and our social media during the weekend and after it.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as our sponsor, plus Red Carpet Experience promotion leading up to April.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- The recapProfessional photos within 48 hours, and a Red Carpet highlight video that thanks you as our sponsor.
- The extras3 VIP badges and 2 weekend general admission badges for your team or guests, plus 2 vendor badges for whoever runs your table.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the Red Carpet Experience sponsor with a welcome post, and promote the Red Carpet Experience, presented by you, all the way to April.
- Friday afternoon · time to be announced
The carpet
Celebrity guests arrive and walk the carpet. Your owner, CEO or a chosen official walks it too, takes questions from TV news crews and gets a photo with the Comic Con owners.
- Friday to Sunday
The coverage
Guest interviews filmed in front of your backdrop are shared by TV news stations, influencers and our social media all weekend.
- All weekend
The photo spot
The backdrop stays up as a free photo spot, and fans line up to pose in front of your logo.
- After the show
The recap
You get professional photos within 48 hours and a Red Carpet highlight video that thanks you as our sponsor.
The Cosplay Championship
Presented by your brand
The costumes fans spend months building take the stage, and your name is on the Championship. Your logo is on the stage screen the whole time and on the big prize check in every winner photo.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
See it in action
At Comic Con 2027, the stage screen and the prize check carry your logo.
$5,000Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to prepare your prize check, stage screen and promotion. The sooner you sign, the longer we promote you before the show.
Claim ItChampionship day, time and rules to be announced.
What's included
- The nameThe South Texas Comic Con Cosplay Championship, Presented by your brand.
- The stageYour logo on the stage screen for the whole Championship.
- The prize checkYour logo on the big prize check, held up in every winner photo and video.
- Your mascotHave a mascot? It joins us on stage when we give away the prize.
- The reachEmcee mentions throughout the Championship, plus Championship clips and highlights on our social media during the weekend and after it.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as the Championship sponsor, plus Championship promotion leading up to April.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- Meet the fansA table in the hallway at the show to hand out samples, run a giveaway or meet attendees.
- The extras2 VIP badges and 2 weekend general admission badges for your team or guests, plus 2 vendor badges for whoever runs your table.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the Cosplay Championship sponsor with a welcome post, and promote the Championship, presented by you, all the way to April.
- Championship day · to be announced
The stage
Your logo is on the stage screen while cosplayers compete, and the emcee names you throughout.
- The big moment
The prize
The winner holds up the big prize check with your logo on it. Have a mascot? It joins us on stage for the moment.
- All weekend and after
The clips
Championship clips and highlights go out on our social media during the weekend and after it.
The STXCC Hero Initiative
Scavenger Hunt
Presented by your brand
You've been recruited. The STXCC Hero Initiative is a classified operation to recruit South Texas's next team of heroes: ten missions, one objective, prove you belong. Recruits race across the convention completing missions. Your brand is on the Recruitment Headquarters booth, part of a mission that sends recruits to your table, and on every Mission File they carry.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
See it in action
At our sister event, Anime Fiesta, 1,000 people played our scavenger hunt on Friday alone. At South Texas Comic Con 2027, every recruit who takes on the Hero Initiative signs up at a Recruitment Headquarters featuring your branding, carries your brand on their Mission File, and completes a mission that sends them to your table.
$2,500Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to print your logo on the Mission Files and prepare your promotion. The sooner you sign, the longer we promote you before the show.
Claim ItMissions, rules and prizes to be announced.
What's included
- The nameThe STXCC Hero Initiative, Presented by your brand.
- The Mission FileYour logo on every recruit's printed Mission File, plus a QR code leading recruits to your website.
- Recruitment HeadquartersYour branding on the Recruitment Headquarters booth, where every recruit signs up.
- Your missionYou're directly involved in one of the ten missions, which sends recruits to your table.
- Meet the fansA table in the hallway at the show to hand out samples, run a giveaway or meet attendees.
- The reachHero Initiative clips and highlights featuring your brand on our social media during the weekend and after it.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as the Hero Initiative sponsor, plus promotion leading up to April.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- The extras2 VIP badges for your team, plus 2 vendor badges for whoever runs your table.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the Hero Initiative sponsor and promote the operation, presented by you, all the way to April.
- All weekend
Recruitment Headquarters
Every new hero signs up at a booth with your branding and gets a Mission File with your logo on it.
- All weekend
Your mission
One of the ten missions sends recruits straight to your table.
- All weekend and after
The clips
Hero Initiative clips and highlights featuring your brand go out on our social media during the weekend and after it.
The Superhero Hideout
GA Lounge
Presented by your brand
Even heroes need a place to recharge. The Superhero Hideout is our general attendee lounge: cozy, quiet and welcoming, a retreat from the busy convention floor. Fans sit down, recharge and draw on our Sketch Wall. Your name is on the hideout, and your logo runs across the top of the wall all weekend.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
The vision
The planned look of the Superhero Hideout for Comic Con 2027, with your name on the big screen.
See it in action
The Sketch Wall was one of the busiest spots in the GA Lounge at our sister event, Anime Fiesta. At South Texas Comic Con 2027, it moves into the Superhero Hideout and carries your name.
$3,500Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to prepare your Hideout signs, Sketch Wall banner and promotion. The sooner you sign, the longer we promote you before the show.
Claim ItLounge layout and hours to be announced.
What's included
- The nameThe South Texas Comic Con Superhero Hideout, Presented by your brand.
- The Sketch WallYour logo across the top of the Sketch Wall, which fills with fan art all weekend.
- Hideout signsYour logo on the signs at the Hideout entrance and inside.
- The reachSketch Wall clips and highlights on our social media during the weekend and after it.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as the Superhero Hideout sponsor, plus Hideout promotion leading up to April.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- The extras2 VIP badges and 2 weekend general admission badges for your team or guests.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the Superhero Hideout sponsor and promote the Hideout, presented by you, all the way to April.
- All weekend
The Hideout
Fans step off the busy floor to rest and recharge in a hideout with your name at the door.
- All weekend
The Sketch Wall
Fans fill the Sketch Wall with art under your logo.
- After the show
The finished wall
The finished Sketch Wall, with your logo across the top, goes out on our social media.
The Multiverse Lounge
VIP Lounge
Presented by your brand
Your universe. Your VIP experience. The Multiverse Lounge is our VIP exclusive lounge, with elevated furnishings, atmospheric lighting, cosmic details and a more premium feel. Our VIP badge holders, the most dedicated fans of the weekend, relax here between guests. Your name is on the lounge, and your branded photo area is the spot every VIP guest stops at.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
The vision
The planned look of the Multiverse Lounge for Comic Con 2027, with your name on the galaxy wall. Your branded photo area lives inside.
$5,000Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to prepare your branded area, signs and promotion. The sooner you sign, the longer we promote you before the show.
Claim ItLounge layout and hours to be announced.
What's included
- The nameThe South Texas Comic Con Multiverse Lounge, Presented by your brand.
- Your branded areaA branded photo area inside the Multiverse Lounge, just for VIP guests.
- Lounge signsYour logo on the signs at the Multiverse Lounge entrance and inside.
- The reachMultiverse Lounge clips and highlights on our social media during the weekend and after it.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as the Multiverse Lounge sponsor, plus lounge promotion leading up to April.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- The extras2 VIP badges and 2 weekend general admission badges for your team or guests.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the Multiverse Lounge sponsor and promote the lounge, presented by you, all the way to April.
- All weekend
The lounge
VIP badge holders relax among cosmic details and atmospheric lighting, with your name at the door.
- All weekend
Your branded area
VIP guests take photos in your branded area inside the lounge.
- All weekend and after
The clips
Multiverse Lounge clips and highlights go out on our social media during the weekend and after it.
The Official Energy Drink
Power-Up Station
Presented by your brand
Comic con days are long, and fans need fuel. Be the Official Energy Drink of South Texas Comic Con 2027: your Power-Up Station hands out samples and can sell your product all weekend, and your ad plays on the main stage.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
See it in action
Energy drink brand ZOA at a past South Texas Comic Con, in the hands of our cosplayers and fans. In 2027, it could be your can.
$5,000Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to prepare your booth space, ad and promotion.
Claim ItSamples are 2 oz portions. Sampling follows your brand's own age policy. You provide all product. Sales from your station are set up through the venue as a subcontractor.
What's included
- The titleThe Official Energy Drink of South Texas Comic Con 2027.
- Category exclusivityThe only energy drink brand sampling or sponsoring at the show.
- The Power-Up StationWe provide a 10' x 10' booth space. You bring your own branding and samples, and your team runs it, handing out 2 oz samples all weekend.
- Sell your productYou can also sell from your station. The venue sets you up as a subcontractor, and you manage your own inventory.
- Concession sales (potential)The venue may also sell your product at its concession stands during the show. This needs to be confirmed with both the venue and your distributor.
- The main stageYour 15-second ad on the main stage screen between panels, up to 3 times per show day.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as our Official Energy Drink.
- During the showPromotion of your brand on our social media throughout the event.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- The extras2 VIP badges and 2 weekend general admission badges for your team or guests, plus 2 weekend vendor badges for whoever runs your booth.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the Official Energy Drink of South Texas Comic Con with a welcome post.
- All weekend
The Power-Up Station
Fans stop at your 10' x 10' booth for a 2 oz sample between panels, and can buy your product right there.
- Every show day
The main stage
Your 15-second ad plays on the main stage screen between panels, up to 3 times per show day.
Live Wrestling at South Texas Comic Con
Presented by your brand
The crowd packs in ringside for live wrestling at South Texas Comic Con. Your name is on the show, your logo lights up the LED entrance arch every wrestler walks through, and the ring announcer calls your name throughout.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
See it in action
Live wrestling at South Texas Comic Con 2026, with fans packed ringside and phones up. In 2027, every wrestler walks out under your logo.
$3,500Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. We need 12 weeks to prepare your entrance arch logo and promotion.
Claim ItShow day, time and match card to be announced. Specific wrestlers are not guaranteed.
What's included
- The nameLive Wrestling at South Texas Comic Con, Presented by your brand.
- The entranceYour logo on the LED entrance arch, seen in every wrestler's entrance photo and video.
- The announcerRing announcer mentions throughout the show.
- The reachMatch clips and highlights featuring your logo on our social media during the weekend and after it.
- Before the showA welcome post announcing you as the wrestling sponsor, plus promotion leading up to April.
- On our websiteYour logo and link in the sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com.
- Meet the fansA table in the hallway to hand out samples, run a giveaway or meet attendees.
- The extras2 VIP badges for your team, plus 2 vendor badges for whoever runs your table.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The welcome
We announce you as the wrestling sponsor and promote the show, presented by you, all the way to April.
- Show day · to be announced
Ringside
Every wrestler walks out under your logo on the LED entrance arch, and the ring announcer calls your name.
- All weekend and after
The clips
Match clips and highlights featuring your logo go out on our social media.
South Texas Comic Con 2027
Presented by your brand
Put your name on the whole show. As Title Sponsor, your brand is part of the event's name on every ad, guest announcement and stage, from the day you sign through the last day of the show.
April 23 to 25, 2027 · McAllen Convention Center · 20,000 through the doors over three days
$25,000Limited to one brand only.
Pick your add-ons on the next page, before checkout.
Total with add-ons:
Claim by January 29, 2027. The sooner you sign, the more guest announcements carry your name.
Claim ItBooth location assigned by South Texas Comic Con. Vehicle placement follows convention center rules. Photo op guest chosen by South Texas Comic Con, based on guest availability.
What's included
- The nameSouth Texas Comic Con 2027, Presented by your brand, on our logo, website, ads and social media.
- Every announcementYour name on every guest announcement and promo graphic from the day you sign until the show.
- Category exclusivityThe only sponsor from your industry at the show.
- The bannersTwo 10' x 10' banners with your logo hanging in the Exhibit Hall all weekend.
- The main stageYour logo on the main stage screen all weekend, plus emcee thank-yous at the opening and between panels.
- Your boothA 10' x 10' booth on the show floor.
- Lobby vehicle displayYour branded vehicle parked inside the convention center lobby all weekend.
- PressYour name in every press release and media interview mention.
- On our websiteTop sponsor spot on southtexascomiccon.com, with your logo and link.
- The recapProfessional photos, a highlight video that thanks you as our Title Sponsor, and a short recap after the show.
- The photo opA complimentary professional photo op for up to 4 people with one of our celebrity guests, chosen by South Texas Comic Con.
- The extras5 VIP badges and 5 weekend general admission badges for your team or guests, plus 2 weekend vendor badges for whoever runs your booth.
Where your brand shows up
- From the day you sign
The announcement
We announce South Texas Comic Con 2027, Presented by your brand, and your name goes on everything we publish.
- Every week until April
Every guest reveal
Each guest announcement and promo carries your name, for months of exposure before the doors open.
- All weekend
The show
Your banners hang in the Exhibit Hall, your logo runs on the main stage, and your team works your booth on the show floor.
- After the show
The recap
Professional photos, a thank-you highlight video, and a short recap after the show.