Capital Sci Fi Con - Edinburgh
Edinburgh, East and FifeThe Corn Exchange, Edinburgh will once again be transformed into a universe of adventure, imagination, and pure sci-fi magic.
Running from 10am to 5pm each day, Capital Sci-Fi Con is returning for its 11th year, bringing fans together for a weekend like no other.
Step through the doors and you'll find yourself surrounded by everything you love about TV, movies, and comic books. Wander among stalls packed with unique collectibles and rare finds. Marvel at incredible props and immersive displays that make your favourite worlds come to life. Meet celebrity guests ready to sign autographs and take photos, and take part in activities the whole family can enjoy.
Capital Sci-Fi Con isn't just about fandom - it's about making a difference. Together, with our incredible community of fans, we've already raised over £480,000 for children and families in Scotland, and 2026 promises to be our biggest year yet.
Stay up to date with all our announcements by following us on Facebook and Instagram at @capitalscificon or visiting www.capitalscificon.com.
And remember - throughout the weekend, our CHAS photographers will be capturing the fun to share in future promotions.
FAQs
Is the event accessible for wheelchair users and those with reduced mobility?
Absolutely. While the O2 Academy has some areas accessed via stairs, there are alternative routes in place to ensure everyone can enjoy the full event. If you need assistance, please speak to a volunteer wearing a CHAS or Capital Sci-Fi Con t-shirt, and they'll be happy to help.
Can I bring a carer with me?
Yes. Please email capitalscifi@chas.org.uk to request a carer ticket.
Please note - You may be asked to show proof of carer status when collecting your wristband on the day. Please remember to bring this with you.
VIP Pass Includes:
- Early entry at 9:30am (General admission from 10:00am)
- Exclusive VIP 2026 lanyard
- One-day general admission to the event
- Access to the VIP balcony seating area
- Guest photoshoot session of your choice (subject to availability)
- Complimentary hot and cold drinks and snacks throughout the day (lunch not included)
Get your tickets here: www.capitalscificon.com
For further information and updates check out www.capitalscificon.com, and for any questions please get in touch capitalscifi@chas.org.uk