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Gator Con Vendor Interest
Join us at UHD's Gator Con 2026!
Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
University of Houston–Downtown | Wellness and Success Center
Step into the world of comics, cosplay, gaming, and pop culture at Gator Con, UHD’s first-ever student-led comic con experience! We’re bringing together fans, creators, and businesses from across Houston for a day packed with creativity, connection, and community.
Why Participate?
- Connect with over 500+ students and community guests expected throughout the day
- Showcase your products or brand to a diverse, engaged audience
- Support a vibrant student-led initiative at Houston’s second-largest university
- Enjoy access to Wi-Fi and customizable vendor/sponsor options
Opportunities Available
Vendor Booths (Art • Comics • Collectibles • Apparel • Fandom Merch)
- Table, chairs, and Wi-Fi access included
- Booth fee: $75 (discounts available for multiple tables)
- Includes: 1 6’ table, two chairs, parking for 1 car
Sponsorship Packages (Great for businesses, shops, or brands)
- Name recognition on signage and social media
- Swag bag or giveaway placement options
- Package Information on our sponsor page
Ready to Join Gator Con?
For questions, email:
Jack Weisberger
SLI@uhd.edu
Subject line: Gator Con Vendor/Sponsor Inquiry
Vendor applications accepted through: January 10, 2026 or until full
Event Details
- Free entry for UHD students
- $15 ticketed entry for non-students ($10 for Community members of Wellness and Success Center)
- Children 12 and under are free
- Family-friendly event | All fandoms welcome
