San Diego Comic Con 2024: Your Ultimate Guide to Can’t Miss Activations

Another San Diego Comic-Con is underway, and with so many exciting activations happening around the grounds, you might be wondering which ones are worth queuing up for. From returning fan favorites like Paramount+’s The Lodge to an immersive celebration of Disney Entertainment Television, we’ve curated the ultimate fan guide just for you! Whether you’re a seasoned Comic-Con veteran or a first-time attendee, our guide will help you navigate the must-see experiences and make the most of your time at this year’s event. Get ready to dive into the best activations San Diego Comic-Con has to offer!

Paramount+’s The Lodge

Location: 40 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
A mountain of activities (and fun) is waiting for you at Paramount+’s The Lodge. Returning for its second year, this immersive, themed activation brings you into the worlds of popular franchises like Star Trek, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, If, Spongebob Squarepants, Ghosts, and more. Whether you want to create your own custom “Starfleet swag” or grab a slice of pizza with your favorite Turtles, Paramount+ has gone above and beyond to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages.

Disney Entertainment Television

Location: 601 Convention Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Summer break has never been more exciting, especially with Abbott Elementary in attendance at this year’s Comic Con. Attendees will get to experience one-of-a-kind carnival games inspired by two beloved episodes. But that’s not all, Disney Entertainment Television has brought back Hulu’s Animayhem, where you can hang out with your favorite 2D characters from franchises of Bob’s Burgers, The Simpsons, Futurama, and more. If that’s not enough of a reason to stop by their activations, they’re also offering transporting fans into their favorite FX series with immersive experiences from The Bear, What We Do in the Shadows, and more.

Those About to Die: Chariot Race

Location: 170 Sixth Ave San Diego, CA 92101
One activation you won’t want to miss at this year’s Comic-Con is Peacock’s thrilling recreation of the “Circus Maximus.” Step into the betting tavern, join one of the coveted factions, and feel the adrenaline of a chariot race firsthand. Inspired by the new original series, this immersive experience brings the ancient “Circus Maximus” to life in the Gaslamp District. Upon entry, guests will be divided into one of the five factions from the show and given the reins to drive their team’s chariot to victory. It’s a must-see activation that promises excitement and a unique taste of ancient Roman spectacle.

Adult Swim’s Pirate Parrrty on the Green

Location: 5th Avenue Landing and Convention Way
Adult Swim will make a splash in San Diego with a shipwreck adventure at the network’s Adult Swim on the Green space outside the San Diego Convention Center (5th Avenue Landing and Convention Way). The Adult Swim Pirate Parrrty promises custom games, exclusive first looks, giveaways, and evening entertainment featuring DJ laser sets – all with no badge required!