
Heroes Dutch Comic Con Winter
Nov 21–22, 2026 · Utrecht
Your plan
Nov 21–22, 2026
- Sat 10:00–18:00
- Sun 10:00–18:00
Jaarbeurs Utrecht
Jaarbeurs, Jaarbeursplein 6, 3521 AL Utrecht, Netherlands
Directions: Google Maps · Apple Maps
Getting there
- The Jaarbeurs is right next to Utrecht Centraal. Follow the "Jaarbeursplein" signs, then the Jaarbeursboulevard to the halls. Buses stop at CS Jaarbeurszijde and trams at CS Jaarbeursplein.
- Coming by train, bus or tram, use the station-side entrance; driving, use the entrance on the car park side.
- Car parks P2, P4 (covered) and P6: €4.75 an hour or €31 a day. Book ahead online to skip the pay machines; pay by QR code, debit card or Dutch credit card.
- Taxis drop off at the taxi rank at the Jaarbeurs or Expo Square.
- Your ticket arrives about a week before; the QR code for your phone shows up no later than 48 hours before, and is scanned at the entrance.
From Jaarbeurs: Public transport › · Jaarbeurs: How to get here › · Jaarbeurs: Parking › · Heroes Dutch Comic Con: FAQ ›
Accessibility
- Entrance gates are wide enough for wheelchairs, and there's a wheelchair area in front of the Main Stage.
- There are no wheelchairs to hire. First aid has a few, kept for emergencies, so bring your own if you can.
- Every hall is reachable by escalator or lift. 28 parking spaces for disabled parking card holders (the card holder must be with the car).
- Leashed assistance dogs are welcome; other pets aren't.
From Heroes Dutch Comic Con: FAQ › · Jaarbeurs: Accessibility › · Jaarbeurs: Parking ›
Good to know
- Paid cloakroom (card only) for bags and coats. Lockers can be booked ahead online.
- Under 13s must be with an adult who has a 13+ ticket. Ages 0 to 5 get in free but still need a Kids ticket.
- Free Wi-Fi in the halls.
- Lost something? Look on iLost for Jaarbeurs, or email info@jaarbeurs.nl.
From Heroes Dutch Comic Con › · Heroes Dutch Comic Con: FAQ › · Jaarbeurs: How to get here ›
Money: cash and cards
- The Jaarbeurs is card only (pin), including catering and the cloakroom.
- Most stands prefer cash (it depends on the exhibitor). There's a cash machine in the Jaarbeurs corridor, which can have a queue.
Cosplay and props
- Check HDCC's weapon and prop rules before you bring anything.
- There are dressing rooms on site for finishing your costume.
- It's an all-ages show, so costumes need a fair amount of skin coverage.
From Heroes Dutch Comic Con: Weapon and prop rules › · Heroes Dutch Comic Con: FAQ ›
Food and water
- You can bring your own food and drinks for yourself (not in large amounts). Catering in the venue is card only.
- We couldn't find allergen information, dietary options or water refill points listed by Heroes Dutch Comic Con or the Jaarbeurs.
From Heroes Dutch Comic Con: FAQ › · Heroes Dutch Comic Con ›
Toilets
- Wheelchair-accessible toilets in every hall.
- We couldn't find gender-neutral toilets listed by Heroes Dutch Comic Con or the Jaarbeurs.
Safety and LGBTQ+ fans
- Ask cosplayers before you take their photo, and be respectful.
- We couldn't find a harassment policy from Heroes Dutch Comic Con that names gender identity or sexual orientation.
Updated Oct 23