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Bleeding Cool's Mammoth San Diego Comic-Con 2019 Party List (UPDATE)
Thanks to Eventbrite, Ticketmaster, SDCC Unofficial Blog, The Hollywood Reporter, Facebook, my bulging inbox, and a little Google …. what to do after San Diego Comic-Con when the clock ticks past 7 pm. If you want to add any more, contact richjohnston@gmail.com.
And for nostalgia, why not check out the San Diego Comic-Con Party Lists lists for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018?
WEDNESDAY, 17th July
Gabe Eltaeb's 6th Annual Comic Kickoff Fundraiser. Hang out with Comic pros Gabe Eltaeb (Harley Quinn), Norm Rapmund (Young Justice), Todd Nauck (Deadpool), Jim Calafiore (Aquaman), Philippe Briones, and Jeff Martinez (Skull Thumper) Enter our raffle to win amazing prizes from Blizzard, Funko, Dark Horse Comics, and more! All to raise money for the Hero Initiative. Basic Bar/Pizza, 9pm on.
9th annual Nerdioke. Karaoke, $5 cocktails, and $2 domestic drinks. Sign of the Whale, 9pm.
Comic-Con Museum After Party with DC Comics for Batman's induction into the Comic-Con museum character Hall of Famefan-centric celebration will feature lively entertainment, food stations, and signature cocktails. 21+, $50, 2131 Pan American Plaza, 9pm-midnight.
LEVEL UP: The Pop Insider's Con Kick-Off Party, in partnership with Cosplayers Getting Coffee, Arcade1Up, Spin Master, Disguise, and Legion M, sweet geek-inspired cocktails, drinks, bites, contests, giveaways, dancing, board games, Coin-Op Game Room, 789 6th Ave, $25, 7-10 pm
Ready Party One powered by Crunchyroll. Performances by The Flux Capacitors, DJ Elliot, Chuck None and DJ The Dave, Giveaways, plus many more special guests TBA. This is a fan event and not affiliated with Ready Player One, nor the studio that produced it. Immersive photo ops. Fluxx Nightclub, 500 4th Ave. 8pm-2am.
Comic Con Theme Party at American Junkie with $3 YOU-CALL-ITS, 50c wings, American Junkie, 628 Fifth Avenue, 9am-2am.
ComicCon After Party, 102 Hub, 6755 Mira Mesa Boulevard, 5pm-midnight, Free-$17
Girls Night Out Happy Hour Adventure ,Breakfast Republic, 707 G Street, 5pm, $38
Rooftop Cinema: Labyrinth, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, 1 Market Pl, $17 – 24, 8.30pm
New Line's ScareDiego, Horton Grand Hotel Theatre, 444 4th Ave, feature sneak peek of IT: Chapter 2, requires a Comic-Con badge.
Revenge of the Boodega Super7 collaboration with the Universal Monsters, Super7, 701 8th Avenue,9pm-midnight
Marvel Comics Trivia Night, American Junkie, 628 Fifth Avenue 7-9 PM
THURSDAY, July 18th
IMDboat Party, Wendy's BaconFest.Party attendees will enjoy Wendy's Son of Baconator®, which boasts a quarter-pound of fresh, never frozen-beef, American cheese, plenty of Applewood smoked bacon, ketchup, and mayo, other bacon-inspired treats, dancing, nitrogen cocktails, and receive a special gift bag at the event. Guests will also check out the latest comics, graphic novels and manga titles in the comiXology reading area on-board. Follow @IMDb on Twitter for more details on the party and how to apply for access to #IMDboat. Fifth Avenue landing, 600 Convention Way. 7:30pm to 10:30pm.
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund – CBLDF – Welcome Party, Westgate Hotel. FREE for CBLDF Members. Non-members: Suggested $10 – $20 donation. Sponsored by comiXology Originals and hosted by Tula Lotay & Jock in a "British Invasion" theme brought about by the help of Thought Bubble. Additionally, Kieron Gillen will DJ the party along with Tula Lotay and guests included Richard Starkings, Andy Diggle, Joe Glass, Will Dennis, Kristian Donaldson, Max Dunbar, Clive Hawken, Shawn Martinbrough, Kel McDonald, Hope Nicholson, MK Reed, Mark Sable, C. Spike Trotman, Jen Vaughn, Magdalene Visaggio, and Jim Zub. Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab will be there with a new British Invasion fragrance for CBLDF supporters. 8pm onwards. The first hundred attendees will get an amazing gift bag that includes limited edition The Stone King posters from comiXology Originals.
Acid Varsity 61, 2815 Kettner Blvd
Stargate Afterparty, Fluxx Nightclub, 5:30-7pm
Fandom Party, sneak peek at R.U.N., the new movie by Cirque Du Soleil, sample Jonnie Walker's A Song of Ice and A Song of Fire whisky. Special performance by Girl Talk Float @ Hard Rock Cafe, 207 5th Ave. Invite Only. 7-11pm.
Scholastic Comics & Cocktails Event – First Look and After Party, Hilton San Diego – Gaslamp, Santa Rosa Room, 401 K Street, 7-9pm. Invitation only.
TV Academy Members' Comic-Con Reception at Future Tech Live, Omni Hotel, 7:30pm Invite Only
IGN's Amazon-sponsored The Expanse Belters party. MLK and 1st Ave. Time TBD, must be 21+.
Taryn Manning at Bang Bang. Orange is the New Black actress Taryn Manning, sometimes known as Boomkat, as DJ. Bang Bang, 10PM-2AM. $10 tickets.
Munky King X Unruly Industries 12th Annual Party. Live painting by Luke Chueh, Nooligan and more. Basic Bar, 9pm-1am.
Drink & Draw with PRISM Comics, PECS BAR, 2046 University Ave 8 pm – Midnight
RVIP X Wired Karaoke Lounge Bus. Gaslamp Quarter. 9pm on.
Wayward Cocktails, Supernatural event, Garage Kitchen and Bar, 655 Fourth Ave$77, Sold out, 6-8pm
r/comiccon Third Annual Unofficial Subreddit Party where everyone can hang out, relax, socialize, and just be themselves. RSVP, T-shirt with a $30 donation, GoFundMe for swag. Trailer Park After Dark in the Gaslamp Quarter, 7pm.
Hop-Con 7.0, Fifteen 3oz tasters, 3 specialty casks of w00tstout, Commemorative glassware to take home, Gourmet food stations with unlimited tastings, Lawn games including giant jenga, bocce ball, connect 4, Silent Disco, Interactive Art Wall, $75, designated driver tickets for $35. Hero Initiative $20 lithograph signed by the bottle artist, Alan Davis. Music by Cheyenne Giles, Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station 2816 Historic Decatur Rd
Poppy SDCC Concert. To celebrate the release of her new gospel/graphic novel. Poppy is hosting a free concert at San Diego comic con for her fans. Free, but ticket limited to 400 people. The Quartyard, 1301 Market St, 7-9pm
Ken Lashley Commission Dinner, 9×12 Sketch, Spider-Man 18.HU with Remark , CGC Yellow Labelled Signed Comic, Autographed Toy, Five Signatures, Limited Edition, Ledkilla T-shirt (Event Only), Ledkilla Lanyard, 1 raffle ticket for Ledkilla Megabox. $300, limited to 10 spots, Bucca di Beppo in The Gaslamp Quarter, 7pm
Kristian Nairn, Rave of Thrones, DJ at OMNIA Nightclub, 454 Sixth Avenue, Free, 9.30pm-12.30am, RSVP
The Upside Down Party powered by Nerdist. Host Satine Phoenix. Special guests will join The Flux Capacitors for a extra special "Sing With The Band" performance. Immersive photo ops and Tik-Tok ready experiences as guests visit Starcourt Mall, The Hawkins Community Pool, Castle Byers and more. Themed DJ sets by Xian Vox and DJ Javi. Atmosphere performers Frankie Tanimal and Violet on the Rocks. Giveaways. This is a fan event and not affiliated with Netflix and its properties. Fluxx Nightclub. 500 4th Ave. 8pm-2am.
ComicCon After Party, 102 Hub, 6755 Mira Mesa Boulevard, Free-$17, 5pm-midnight,
False Idol X Geeki Tikis X Eekum Bookum Tiki Party, False Idol Tiki Bar, 675 W Beech St. Ticket prices are $75 include drinks, goodies, and an exclusive Geeki Tikis Mug and raffles. 6pm-8pm or 9pm-11pm.
Her Universe Geek Couture Fashion Show, Harbor Ballroom, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, 1 Market Place, 6-9pm, Free but line-up starts at 1pm, doors 5.15pm.
Gunther's Cosplay Wig Party PECS BAR, 2046 University Ave, 9pm-1am.
SaveDaredevil Fandom Without Fear Meetup Basic Bar/Pizza, 410 10th Ave, 6-8pm.
Vince DiCola and Friends, Brick by Brick, 1130 Buenos Ave, $25 8-11pm.
Revenge of the Boodega Super7 collaboration with the Universal Monsters, Super7, 701 8th Avenue, till 9pm
FRIDAY, July 19th
The Eisner Awards. 8pm, Hilton Bayfront, Indigo Ballroom. The comic book awards ceremony, followed by mixer. Free to attend, SDCC badge required.
BuzzFeed Annual Party- Batwoman- themed 5-8 p.m., Altitude Sky Lounge at the Gaslamp Marriott, 660 K Street. Invitation only, RSVP required.
Impact Theory comics industry party. Open bar, food, DJ with comic book publishers, creators/talent, entertainment industry professionals. Open bar, free food, DJ music, Impact Theory Studio recently partnered with DJ Steve Aoki and Jim Krueger to launch the Neon Future comic book series. Side Bar, 536 Market St, Invite only. 6pm-9pm.
Marvel Comics Party, TBA, Invite Only.
Official FARSCAPE 20th Anniversary Party – Fluxx Nightclub – limited to first 200 fans. 4-8pm.
Bill Prady's Annual Mixer at the Hilton Bayfront Pool Club. Invitation only, RSVP required. 3-7 pm.
Warner Bros. TV Mixer. Float Rooftop Bar at the Hard Rock, 207 5th Ave. RSVP required. 7-9 pm.
Fourth Annual IMDboat Party, presented by Soylent and Fire TV this year, Special guests include: members of the cast of You're Not a Monster including Kelsey Grammer and show creator Frank Lesser; Kevin Smith; industry influencers; and more. VIP attendees will enjoy dancing, appetizers, cocktails, gifts and more. Fifth Avenue landing, 600 Convention Way. Invite Only. 7:30pm to 10:30pm.
RVIP X Wired Karaoke Lounge Bus. Gaslamp Quarter. 9pm on.
Mickey Mouse's Disco Night, House Of Blues, 1055 Fifth Ave. D23 Gold & Gold Family Members will receive early access, free gifts and drinks 21+. 8pm-midnight.
Neopets 20th Anniversary Party, with TNT. Salt & Whiskey, 311 Island Avenue, 21 and over, 7-10pm
Comic Con Themed Bar Crawl – $15 to $25, 7.30pm-2am
Awesome Mixer Vol 2 powered by Crunchyroll. Join XLEVELENT for their third full immersion San Diego Comic Con party. Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Farscape with stars like Brian Henson, Rockne S O'Bannon, Gigi Edgely, Ben Browder, Claudia Black and James Ganier. Performances by The Flux Caravagers and aerialist Frankie Tanimal. DJ sets by Hugh Carter, DJ Yondu, B. Squid and Adia Break. Immersive photo ops. Giveaways. Plus more special guests TBA. This is a fan event and not affiliated with Marvel Studios, its films, parent company or subsidiaries. Fluxx Nightclub. 500 4th Ave. 8pm-2am.
Porter Robinson DJ Set, Omnia, 454 Sixth Avenue, 21+ 9pm
Scott Williams Fan Experience, Detailed Profile Sketch of Your Choice with Background, Five Signatures, Signed Print, 1 Raffle Ticket, Unlimited Photos and Selfies, Great Stories and a History of Insight into The World of Comics. $500, limited to 15 spots, Bucca di Beppo in The Gaslamp Quarter, 8pm.
Polygon x TCL rooftop party with friends, food, drink, Polygon Essential party games, and special co-host Janina Gavankar TCL Chinese Theatre at the Theatre Box: 701 Fifth Avenue, Free but RSVP. 8pm.
ComicCon After Party, 102 Hub, 6755 Mira Mesa Boulevard, 5pm-midnight, Free-$17
Official Farscape 20th Anniversary VIP Party, with Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Gigi Edgley, Brian Henson, Rockne S. O'Bannon, Special performance by Gigi Edgley and the Flux Capacitors, MC and Host: James Ganiere, Rio Vista Universal, full immersion party, 21+, $40-$350, Fluxx Nightclub, 500 Fourth Avenue, Gaslamp Quarter, 4pm-8pm
AfroFuturism Lounge 2.0, VIP Receptions with Galaxy Glen and music by Rachel C. Evans, Vendors, Exhibitors, Artists, Innovators, Workshops, Panels, $10 General Admission, $20 VIP access, New School of Architecture & Design, 1249 F Street, 5-11pm.
Amazon Originals screening The Boys, MLK + 1st, Martin Luther King Promenade, 1st Street, RSVP 21+. 7pm pre-party, 9pm screening.
Bob's Burgers Meat Up 3 pm, TBA
Wizarding World Comic Con Meetup The Tipsy Crow, 770 5th Ave, 5:30 – 10:30 pm
Funko Fundays 2019 7pm – 10pm Manchester Grand Hyatt, 1 Market Place, $150, sold out, watch for livestream, 7pm – 10pm.
The Adventure Zone Graphic Novel Live Balboa Theatre, 868 4th Ave, Tickets: $30.50, 7-10 pm
Reservoir Songs– A rock show inspired by Quentin Tarantino soundtracks, The Dubliner, 554 Fourth Ave, Tickets 7 pm
Dark/Web World Premiere SOLD OUT, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, 207 5th Ave
Galaxy Quest in Concert San Diego Symphony, Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St, Tickets: $26 – 90, 7:30 pm
Rick and Marty Themed SD Union Spin Nightclub, 2028 Hancock St, Tickets: $10 – 20, 10pm-3am
Comic Book Art Show, La Bodega Gallery, 2196 Logan Ave, 5-10pm
Marvel Vs DC Booze Cruise, Chere Amie Yacht, lounge bars, an open-view dance floor on the upper deck, a DJ, festive Marvel and DC cocktails and shots, and more. Complimentary boarding shot, Marvel/DC themed. 10pm on.
SATURDAY, July 20th
DC Comics Party, TBA, Invite Only
Comic Con Radio's AFTERtheCON launching sci-fi fantasy TV series We Were Tomorrow starring Madeleine Kennedy and Chai Hansen. First look at the trailer and first scene from the pilot, as well as red carpet, Cast Q & A, photo ops and DJ Chantel Jeffries will be playing. Hakkasan's Omnia, from 9:30pm.
RVIP X Wired Karaoke Lounge Bus. Gaslamp Quarter. 9pm on.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Cantina event, San Diego Ballroom & Garden Terrace on the 4th floor of the Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. 7-10 pm.
Source Point Press After Party with Twiztid, Sidestage – SOMA, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd, $20, All Ages, 6pm.
Entertainment Weekly annual San Diego Comic-Con party. Float at the Hard Rock, 207 5th Ave. RSVP required. 9pm.
National Geographic and Nerd Nite celebrate Brain Games hosted by Cara Santa Maria, Ben Bergen and Eric Leclere. Solamar Terrace & Pool, 435 Sixth Avenue, RSVP required. 8-11 pm.
Bronies Meet-Up, Marriott Marquis & Marina's Marina Kitchen Restaurant & Bar, 21+, 9.30-11.30pm.
Outlander Fans SDCC Meet-Up. Hilton Bayfront, 7.30-8.30pm.
Wynonna Earp Fans Meet Up, Embarcadero Marina Park South, 6.30-pm on
Amazon Original series Carnival Row party and sneak peek. MLK + 1st, Martin Luther King Promenade, 1st Street, RSVP 21+ 7.30 pm pre-party, 9pm screening.
13th and Final SDCC Zombiewalk Event, Gaslamp Quarter, 6:30 pm.
Himmelberg's After Party, Aviator Stash, Art Disposal, and One Hot Planet playing. Himmelberg's, 369 Tenth Ave, 8pm.
AfroFuturism Lounge 2.0, VIP Receptions with Galaxy Glen and music by Rachel C. Evans, Vendors, Exhibitors, Artists, Innovators, Workshops, Panels, $10 General Admission, $20 VIP access, New School of Architecture & Design, 1249 F Street, 5-11pm.
Display Geek HQ 1 Year Anniversary & Comic-Con Afterparty with Mike Hess Brewing, Display Geek HQ, 7965 Silverton Ave, Suite 1309, Free of $30 for VIP, 7-10pm
Comic-Con Yacht Party – After-Party Cruise, Marvel themed drinks, 21+, live DJ performing, festive cocktails, delicious food, amazing views, Chere Amie Yacht, 1901 N. Harbor Drive, $40 to $70, 10pm-12.30am
Comic Con Themed Bar Crawl – $20 to $35, 7.30pm-2am
ComicCon After Party, 102 Hub, 6755 Mira Mesa Boulevard, Free-$17, 5pm-midnight
3rd Annual Comic Con Pub Crawl, Coyote Ugly, 820 Fifth Avenue, $25-35, After Party Omnia Nightclub, 21+, 6pm-1am
F6ix Presents: Comic Con Edition, 526 F Street, 9:30pm-2am
Wild at Heart with Chantel Jeffries, Omnia, 454 6th Ave, 9pm-5am, free before 10.30pm
The Crossrip 2 – The Southland Ghostbusters and the Ghostbusters of Las Vegas in cooperation with Spirit Halloween, IDW, Diamond Select and other sponsors, drink and food specials, karaoke, dancing and plenty of giveaways. Werewolf, 627 4th Ave, Free, 6pm
Black Flag Run Club – Villain Party Werewolf, 627 4th Ave, 6:30 pm
Comic Con Bar Citizen, All Players, Staff, Followers, and People Interested about the Games Star Citizen and Squadron 42 Slater's 50/50, 2750 Dewey Rd, Ste 193, 6pm
Scum And Villainy: A Group Art Exhibit Opening Reception celebrates all pop culture villains, Subterranean Coffee Hillcrest, 412 University Ave, 6-9 pm
Happy Hour with Keven Eastman Studios – Session 1 Duck Foot Brewing Co., 550 Park Blvd. Suite 2104, Ages 21+ $50, 6-7 pm
Summer Slime 3: Sun of the Slime – Toys and Tacos, 2445 Juan St. 6-11pm
Cynthia's 5th Annual SDCC Seek and Swag, Downtown San Diego, 438 Camino Del Rio So. Ste 118, 6 pm-2 am
Movie Trivia Schmoedown Live , Joan B. Kroc Theatre, 6611 University Ave, VIP entry, $25, 5-7 pm
Star Wars: The Old Republic Community Cantina, San Diego Ballroom, 910 Broadway, 7-10 pm
Happy Hour with Keven Eastman Studios – Session 2 Duck Foot Brewing Co, 550 Park Blvd. Suite 2104, Ages 21+ $50, 7-8 pm
Back to the Future in Concert San Diego Symphony, Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St, $26 7:30 pm
Dark/Web World Premiere SOLD OUT, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, 207 5th Ave
ComicCon 2019 Lightsaber Battle – Return of the ULF, Balboa Park Fountain, 1549 El Prado, 8-11 pm
Club Sabbat Comic-Con Weekend, The Merrow, 1271 University Ave, 9 pm-2 am
The Warp Core Cafe – Kevin Workman Foundation 2019 Fundraiser, The Kava Lounge, 2812 Kettner Blvd, 8 pm – 2 am
Digital LA – Comic Cocktails, 8-10 PM
SUNDAY
Comics + Champagne, Fangirl Social Club, Odysea Bar at the Hilton Bayfront, 4-6pm.
Comic Con Geek Trivia, The Rail in Hillcrest, teams of up to 6, 6-8pm
Dead Dog Party TBA
Dance Party at the Central Library DJ Lance Rock from Yo Gabba Gabba, and Friends, Central Library Courtyard, Central Library Courtyard, 330 Park Blvd, 2pm.
Pacey-Con 2019 The only party that's all about Dawson's Creek's Pacey Witter, The Dubliner San Diego, 554 Fourth Ave, 6-8pm. Free.
The Sloppy Boys: Don't Stop Or We'll Die Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd, $15, 21+, 9pm.
ComicCon After Party, 102 Hub, 6755 Mira Mesa Boulevard, 5pm-midnight, $17 Free.