Comic-Con: The Cruise Artist Hosted Events
Artist Hosted Events are the perfect opportunity to create one-of-a-kind memories alongside some of your favorite talent on Comic-Con: The Cruise!
From cocktail tastings to a cupcake decorating class, these stellar experiences will allow you to get up close and personal.
Pre-Cruise sales for Artist Hosted Events are now closed. To signup for Artist Hosted Events, please visit the EPIC team, located on Deck 5.
Schedule
Thursday, February 6th, 2025:
9:00AM – 10:15AM: Little People UK Charity Breakfast with Warwick Davis ($110 per person)
Little People UK is a UK-based charity dedicated to supporting individuals with dwarfism and their families. Founded by Samantha and Warwick Davis, established in 2012, the organization provides guidance, resources, and a strong community network to address the unique challenges faced by people with dwarfism. Little People UK also works to raise awareness, promote inclusion, and advocate for equal opportunities in education, employment, and society. Through events, workshops, and peer support, the charity empowers individuals to thrive while fostering understanding and acceptance.
2:30PM – 3:30PM: Sushi Making Class with Virginia Gardner and Grace Caroline Curry ($90 per person)
Learn the tips and tricks straight from the professionals on how to make the perfect sushi rolls.
5:00PM – 6:00PM: Caribbean Cocktail Mixology with Ted Lange ($100 per person)
When you’ve sailed the Caribbean, you learn a thing or two about tropical cocktails. Now, we’re passing that knowledge on to you. At this tropical tasting event, you’ll learn the tips and tricks to make your favorite vacation drinks whenever you want, and who better to learn with, than The Love Boat’s bar tender extraordinaire, Isaac! All attendees will receive a commemorative Comic-Con: The Cruise glass to take home as a memento of this occasion. *Please note, this event overlaps with Create Your Own Chainmail Workshop with Cowbutt Crunchies.
5:00PM – 6:00PM: Create Your Own Chainmail Workshop with Cowbutt Crunchies ($25 per person)
Think the idea of knitting with metal rings sounds, well, metal? Get your pliers ready as we walk through the basic materials and process for creating chainmail fabric: the building block for all chainmail garments. Students will practice creating their own sample chainmail pieces, which they will be able to bring home and complete. *Please note, this event overlaps with Caribbean Cocktail Mixoloy with Ted Lange.
Saturday, February 8th, 2025:
9:00AM – 11:30AM: Paint Just Like Bob Ross ($50 per person)
Paint just like Bob Ross! We’ll provide everything you need, just bring your smile and the desire to put dreams on canvas just like you see Bob Ross do on television. Certified teacher Doug Hallgren CRI® will lead the class and in just one sitting, you’ll have your own ready-to-frame masterpiece on canvas, even if you’ve never painted before.
2:30PM – 3:30PM: Cupcake Decorating with Rekha Sharma ($60 per person)
There’s no need to study for this class — just bring your creativity and your sweet tooth. Armed with plenty of icing and sprinkles, learn how to turn freshly-baked cupcakes into masterpieces that are as dazzling as they are delicious.
5:00PM – 6:00PM: Mixed Material Embellishments with Cowbutt Crunchies ($30 per person)
Looking to add a couture touch to your costumes? Layering and combining materials is a fantastic way to create depth and texture in your embroidery work. In this class we will learn hand embroidery techniques such as basic stitches, ribbon embroidery, beading, and more to create beautiful, dimensional floral embellishments that can be added to your next costume.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I purchase event tickets?
To confirm your purchase, full payment is due at the time of booking. Please be prepared with your credit card number, expiration date, security code, and address to complete your transaction. Invalid and/or insufficient information will delay your purchasing process. NOTE: Your ticket is not confirmed until payment has been successfully processed. Items left in your cart during check out may no longer be available if your payment is delayed.
How do I receive my purchase ticket(s)?
Immediately after you make your online purchase(s), you will receive an email confirmation from Leap – EPIC Experiences (support.epic@leapevent.tech) containing your ticket(s) for download. Please print and bring your ticket(s) onboard, as each ticket will be collected prior to the Artist Hosted Event selected at the time of purchase. To ensure successful email delivery of your ticket(s), add (support.epic@leapevent.tech) to your address book.
What does my artist hosted event ticket include?
Each Artist Hosted Event ticket allows one person entry to the Artist Hosted Event selected at the time of purchase. Unless otherwise noted, your ticket does not include an autograph or photograph with the host.
How many tickets can I buy to each event?
Guests may purchase no more than two (2) tickets per Artist Hosted Event.
Can I buy tickets to multiple artist hosted events?
Yes, guests may purchase tickets to multiple Artist Hosted Events.
Can I transfer my artist hosted event ticket to a different event?
Tickets are non-transferable. Tickets are only redeemable for the Artist Hosted Event selected at the time of purchase.
What if I miss the scheduled time of the event?
To avoid celebrity scheduling conflicts, Artist Hosted Events are only available at pre-scheduled times. Refunds will not be issued if you miss the Artist Hosted Event.
Can I join a waitlist for a sold-out event?
To join a waitlist for a sold-out event, please email the event name, date, and desired number of tickets to info@comicconthecruise.com. In the event of a cancellation, those on the waitlist will be contacted based on the date and time of submission.
What if I lose my ticket?
If you lose your ticket, please visit the ECP Guest Services Desk onboard. Hours and location will be found in your onboard Daily Program.
How do I request a refund?
If you need to request a refund, please submit your information HERE. Refunds are only available pre-cruise and will not be issued if you miss the scheduled Artist Hosted Event.
I am having technical issues, is there a number to call for assistance?
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