Hayden Christensen Kicks Off Comicpalooza 2025 in Houston through Sunday

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Star Wars' Hayden Christiansen participates in a panel during Comicpalooza in Houston's George R. Brown Convention Center. Courtesy: Comicpalooza

Darth Vader Has Landed

Comicpalooza 2025 officially blasted off Friday, June 20, at the George R. Brown Convention Center, with Star Wars icon Hayden Christensen making his much-anticipated appearance — and Que Onda Magazine was there to capture it all.

Fans of all things pop-culture still have time to attend the action-packed festival, which runs through Sunday, June 22.

Que Onda Magazine reporters at Comicpalooza pose with storm troopers after they guarded Darth Vader’s appearance before an enthusiastic crowd of “Star Wars” fans at George R. Brown on June 20.

Star-Studded Lineup Lights Up Houston

Christensen leads a stacked guest list that includes MythBusters host Adam Savage, actors Sosie Bacon, Patton Oswalt, Alicia Witt, and voice actor Sean Schemmel (best known as the voice of Goku in Dragon Ball). Attendees can also meet bestselling authors, pro wrestlers, and renowned comic creators throughout the weekend.

A Celebration of Fandoms

With panels, autograph sessions, cosplay, exclusive merch, and more, Comicpalooza continues to be Houston’s ultimate celebration of all things pop culture. Whether you’re into sci-fi, fantasy, horror, or comics, there’s something for every fan.

You Can Still Join the Fun

Comicpalooza runs through Sunday, June 22 — and it’s not too late to be part of it. Come out, meet your favorite stars, and join the excitement with thousands of fans. For schedules and tickets, head to comicpalooza.com.

For more on Comicpalooza and more fun things to do in Houston, Texas, check in with Que Onda Magazine.