Check out our awesome lineup of Panels, Presentations, and Programming for the 2026 Comic Con Oakland.
2026 Panels and Programming
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Latest Past Presentations
The Quest for Mental Wellness: Healing Through Storytelling
Join physician executive Dr. Yener Balan, psychotherapist and bestselling author Duygu Balan, and award-winning illustrator Nadir Balan as they discuss their groundbreaking work. From the acclaimed trauma workbook Re-Write and the anxiety workbook Confidently Chill to their new middle-grade graphic novel Kader’s Quest, this clinician-artist family shows how stunning visual narratives create pathways to healing, self-discovery, and belonging.
Cosplay Filmmaking: 101
Cos&FX expands the cosplay community with the introduction to movie making. From Camera Gear to Costume Design, from Propmaking to Storytelling, this visual presentation gets costumers and fans alike started on producing their own films. Presented by Oakland filmmaker and Herofest Action Film Festival creator, DESCIPLE.
The Mechanics of Comics
Steve Lieber and Jeff Parker want you to get that comics is a visual artform and tells stories in ways other media don't. They'll sketch and describe their work with all the top publishers and answer your process questions with examples. Come ready to learn!
