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A Few Of The Outside Events Of San Diego Comic Con

Not everyone who goes to San Diego Comic Con goes to San Diego Comic Con. Around 130,000 have access to the hallowed halls, but over a quarter of a million arrive to check out what's occurring.

We're working on our regular massive list of parties and extra-curricular activities, but for now, here are a few external events very close to the show indeed…

Come Play at the Xbox Lounge!

Visit the Xbox Lounge in the Seaport Ballroom on the second level of the Harbor Tower at the Manchester Located at Grand Manchester Hyatt in the Seaport Ballroom, the Xbox Lounge is full of entertainment. Play games. Jump into amazing experiences. Over 90+ gaming stations, including some of the hottest unreleased titles and more! For more detail go to www.xboxeventsus.com

  • Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Seaport Ballroom, Second Level, Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel

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The Her Universe Fashion Show

The second annual Her Universe "Geek Couture" Fashion Show will be held on Thursday, July 9, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel Harbor Ballroom during SDCC. Two grand prize-winners will be selected at the Fashion Show to be a guest designer with Her Universe to develop a Her Universe fashion collection to be sold at Hot Topic. An esteemed panel of judges will review all 25 finalists' designs that "walk the runway." The judges will select one winning designer and the audience will vote to select the second winning designer.

  • Thursday, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
  • Harbor Ballroom, Second Level, Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel

Assassin's Creed Experience 2015

Parkour like a Master Assassin on this life-size obstacle course based on Assassin's Creed Syndicate, the upcoming video game set during London's industrial revolution. Run the course, play the game, pre-order for exclusive swag only at Comic-Con, and even perform the iconic Leap of Faith, all for free.

  • Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • MLK Promenade, next to the Hilton Gaslamp Hotel

Enter the FX Fearless Arena

Escape vampires in The Strain's live action virtual reality mission. Bundle up for a blizzard in the Fargo giant inflatable snow globe. Survive a medieval duel inspired by The Bastard Executioner. Check into a whole new American Horror Story. Are you ready to experience the FX Fearless Arena?

  • Thursday: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
  • Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Hilton San Diego Bayfront Lawn, Opposite Hall H

Adult Swim on the Green

Adult Swim is returning to Comic-Con and they've got a carnival following them around this time! They'll be giving away everything you've ever dreamed of at the Carnival Midway, and The Meatwad Full Dome Experience is back for another year of intergalactic-mind-travel. They'll be bringing you nightly screenings (with famous people) and daily live streaming events (with somewhat famous people). It's free, it's fun, and it's on the green! For more information visit adultswimpresents.com

  • Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 9:30 AM–10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Behind the Convention Center next to the 5th Ave. Pier and Ferry Landing

Other Outside Events at Comic-Con 2015 Include:

  • NBC's World of Heroes Reborn and Blindspot, Gaslamp Square, Fifth Ave. and Harbor Drive
  • Nintendo Video Game Lounge, San Diego Ballroom at the Marriott Marquis & Marina
  • Game of Thrones: Experience the Realm, 628 L St. across from the Omni Hotel
  • Fox Television's Ice Cream for Scream Queens, multiple locations

If you have an outside event, let me know on richjohnston@gmail.com – the big Party list probably goes up tomorrow..


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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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