Imagine Museum Celebrates Tampa Bay Comic Convention: Comic Universe

Experience a weekend of comics, cosplay, contemporary glass art, anime, gaming, and pop culture at Imagine Museum during TB Comic Convention
About this Event

Event Highlights:

🦸 Graphic Worlds Exhibition — Explore comic, animation, and pop culture-inspired contemporary glass art.

🛍️ Comic Universe Market — Shop comics, collectibles, artwork, apparel, toys, and fandom creations.

🎤 Live Entertainment & Fandom Activities — Enjoy trivia, Family Fandom Feud, cosplay, interactive experiences, live music, and food vendors.

🎨 Workshops & Artist Experiences — Create, learn, and discover how pop culture inspires contemporary glass art.

Event Details:

📅 August 28–30, 2026

📍 Imagine Museum

Friday, August 28

☕ Beyond the Teabag: Exploring Fine Chinese Teas | 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

🛍️ Comic Universe Market | 5:00 PM–9:00 PM

🦸 Comic Icons in Glass: Deadpool-Inspired Stained Glass Workshop with Christina Pena | 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

Saturday, August 29

🐉 The Art of the Dragon: Stained Glass Workshops with Christina Pena | 12:00 PM–2:00 PM & 4:00 PM–6:00 PM

🎤 Comic Universe LIVE, featured artist presentation From Panels to Paint: An Evening with Matt Haghighi, food, live music, cosplay, shopping, and interactive activities

Sunday, August 30

✏️ Figure Drawing Through the Multiverse with Christina Pena | 12:00 PM–2:00 PM

🎤 Comic Universe LIVE, Button Smashers live music, cosplay, activities, shopping, and family-friendly fun

Admission:

$5 Museum Admission All Weekend

FREE for Imagine Museum Members, children ages 0–6, and guests wearing cosplay or comic-inspired attire.

Additional registration and fees apply for select workshops and figure drawing experiences.

Experience:

Discover Graphic Worlds, Imagine Museum’s exhibition celebrating comics, animation, illustration, and storytelling through contemporary glass art. As an official promotional partner of Tampa Bay Comic Convention, Imagine Museum brings fans together for a unique celebration of creativity, imagination, and fandom.

🎟️ Tickets are expected to sell quickly! Pre-register today to secure your admission and guarantee your spot. Limited availability may remain at the door based on capacity.