Supanova 2026

The Upside Down is coming to the Gold Coast! Supanova Comic Con & Gaming has announced Jamie Campbell Bower, the breakout star of Netflix’s global phenomenon Stranger Things, for Supanova Gold Coast 2026, landing at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre from April 11-12.

Making his first-ever Supanova appearance, Bower sent shockwaves through pop culture with his unforgettable turn as Vecna in Season 4 of Stranger Things. His chilling performance earned Critics Choice and MTV nominations for Best Villain and had fans counting down to the show’s highly anticipated final season.

Alongside Bower, Supanova Gold Coast will welcome a stacked lineup of pop culture royalty including Denise Richards, Frank Grillo, Bonnie Wright, Ernie Hudson, James Marsters, and more across film, television, anime, gaming, and comics.

Expect an action-packed weekend featuring celebrity panels, meet-and-greets, world-class comic artists, epic cosplay, gaming zones, and exclusive fan experiences you won’t find anywhere else.

Day, Weekend, Supa-Q and VIP Supa-Star Passes are on sale now, with autograph and photo opportunities to be announced closer to April.

Get ready, Gold Coast. Supanova 2026 is about to get seriously strange!

Good to know – The GCCEC and Supanova are committed to providing equitable access to all visitors. For more info, go here.

Need to know – Carer/Companion card holders & children (12 & under, with a paying adult) admitted FREE.

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