Like different conventions earlier than it, San Diego Comic-Con has been canceled this yr.
For the primary time in its 50-year historical past, San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), has been canceled.
Organizers behind the annual event announced yesterday there can be no Comic-Con in 2020. SDCC will as a substitute return July 22-25, 2021.
Those behind the occasion have been hoping COVID-19 considerations would possibly reduce by summer season, however as a consequence of current well being advisories and statements by the Governor of California, it was made clear to organizers it could “not be safe to move forward with plans for this year.”
SDCC additionally introduced that people who bought badges for the occasion can request a refund or switch their badges to Comic-Con 2021.
All 2020 badge holders will obtain an electronic mail inside the subsequent week with directions on learn how to request a refund. Comic-Con’s official resort affiliate, onPeak, can even be canceling all resort reservations and refunding all deposits made via them. Officials mentioned there isn’t a want for individuals who booked via the service to request a refund or make a cancellation as the method will likely be dealt with mechanically.
Similarly, SurpriseCon Anaheim, which was to have been held April 10-12, will return to the Anaheim Convention Center from March 26-28, 2021.