Happy Valley Comic and Collectibles Convention

Happy Valley Comic & Collectibles Convention (HVC3) is Central Pennsylvania’s ultimate celebration of comics, pop culture, and fandom! Held annually just three miles from Penn State’s campus, this high-energy event transforms the Nittany Valley Sports Centre into a 100,000+ square foot playground for collectors, cosplayers, gamers, and fans of all ages!

Expect a weekend packed with:

• Comics & Collectibles: Thousands of items, including rare comics, sports cards, Funko Pops, anime merch, and vintage toys
• Celebrity Guests & Artists: Meet comic creators, voice actors, and pop culture icons
• Magic: The Gathering Tournaments: Competitive play for all skill levels
• Cosplay Contests: Show off your costume and win prizes
• Panels & Workshops: Learn from industry pros and fellow fans
• Student Shuttle Service: Free rides from Penn State campus for easy access

2026 Celebrities include: Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica and Lucifer). Tracee Lee Cocco (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager), Allyson Leigh Rosenfeld (Pokémon and many other Anime shows), Ray Hurd (Dragon Ball Z plus other Anime shows), and Olliver Wyman (Yu-Gi-Oh and other Anime shows).