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CapriCon Pop Culture Festival
August 29 @ 8:30 am – 8:00 pm
Get ready to celebrate everything you love about pop culture in one epic day!!
CapriCon 2026 returns to the Rockhampton Showgrounds on Saturday, 29 August, bringing regional Queensland’s biggest single-day pop culture celebration to life for its 9th annual event!
Whether you’re a die-hard fan of cosplay, gaming, comics, or fantasy role-playing, CapriCon is your chance to dive into a world of adventure. Explore themed zones including medieval villages, tabletop RPGs, Dodgebow battles, and Disney-inspired fun, with activities running all day for the whole family.
What to expect at CapriCon 2026:
Cosplay competitions and photo ops
Live-action Dodgebow and medieval reenactments
Gaming zones for console, PC, and tabletop fans
Over 150 vendors across the Showgrounds
Guest panels and Q&A sessions on three stagesWhether you’re planning a full day of immersive experiences or just want to stroll through the pavilions, CapriCon 2026 has something for everyone.
Save the Date: Saturday, 29 August 2026
Location: Rockhampton Showgrounds
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