CCXP (Comic Con Experience) is a major pop culture and entertainment convention held annually, with its main event in São Paulo, Brazil, and editions in Germany and Mexico. Since 2014, it has brought together fans, creators, and industry figures from comics, film, TV, games, and more.
- First held in São Paulo in 2014
- Attendance reached 280,000 in 2019
- Features comics, movies, TV, games, and internet culture
- Hosts the CCXP Awards for pop culture achievements
- Editions have taken place in Brazil, Germany, and Mexico
What it is
CCXP is a sprawling festival dedicated to the worlds of comics, movies, television, video games, and internet culture. It draws fans, artists, and creators from around the globe to celebrate the stories and characters that shape modern entertainment. The festival is known for its energetic atmosphere, where visitors can meet their favorite stars, discover new releases, and take part in a vibrant community that shares a passion for pop culture. For many, CCXP is a highlight of the year—a place to connect, express creativity, and immerse themselves in the worlds they love.
Where it comes from
CCXP began in December 2014 in São Paulo, Brazil, founded by the team behind the website Omelete, Chiaroscuro Studios, and Piziitoys. Inspired by the format of San Diego Comic-Con, the event quickly established itself as a major gathering for fans and industry professionals. Its debut attracted around 100,000 attendees and featured participation from 80 companies, as well as appearances by international stars. Over the years, CCXP expanded its reach with editions in Germany and Mexico, growing into one of the largest pop culture festivals worldwide.
How it is celebrated
At CCXP, the celebration takes many forms: fans dress as their favorite characters, attend panels with actors and creators, and explore vast exhibition halls filled with comics, collectibles, and exclusive merchandise. The event features screenings of upcoming films and series, live interviews, autograph sessions, and interactive experiences from major entertainment brands. Artists and writers showcase their work in the Artists’ Alley, while gaming zones and cosplay contests add to the excitement. The festival also includes the CCXP Awards, recognizing achievements across pop culture fields.

Joining in
Visitors to CCXP can expect a lively, welcoming environment, especially at the main event in São Paulo Expo. The festival is open to everyone, from seasoned fans to newcomers curious about comics and pop culture. Tickets are available in advance, and the program offers something for all interests—whether you want to meet creators, browse rare comics, or simply take in the spectacle of cosplay and fandom. Comfortable shoes and an open mind are recommended for exploring the event’s many attractions.
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