Arts & Entertainment

Keystone Comic Con Returning To Philadelphia In August

The first major guest has been announced, and his likeness is situated at the bottom of the Philadelphia Art Museum steps.

PHILADELPHIA — Keystone Comic Con is coming back to Philadelphia in August, and the first major guest has been named.

Keystone Comic Con is coming back to the Pennsylvania Convention Center Aug. 223 to Aug. 25.

The event announced the first major guest on Tuesday. Fans will be able to see Rocky himself at the event, as Sylvester Stallone has been tapped to make an appearance at the convention.

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More guests will be added as the convention grows nearer.

In addition to seeing Stallone, attendees will be able to discover new comics and original artwork, meet celebrities and artists, shop for fear on the Show Floor, and of course make friends along the way.

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Tickets range from $15 per day for kids to $399 for a three-day premium VIP ticket. Get ticket information here.

More details are available on the Keystone Comic Con website here.

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