{"id":2410531,"date":"2026-05-10T19:57:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2410531"},"modified":"2026-05-10T19:57:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:57:45","slug":"gem-state-comic-con-returns-to-boise-with-celebrity-guests-cosplay-and-fan-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gem-state-comic-con-returns-to-boise-with-celebrity-guests-cosplay-and-fan-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Gem State Comic Con returns to Boise with celebrity guests, cosplay and fan events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"dateline\">BOISE, Idaho  (CBS2) \u2014 <\/span>Boise is set to host Idaho\u2019s largest pop culture event this spring as Gem State Comic Con returns to Expo Idaho for a three-day celebration of comics, movies, TV, video games, anime, cosplay, sci-fi, and fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers describe Gem State Comic Con as \u201cIdaho\u2019s premier pop culture and comic convention,\u201d calling it \u201ca true Idaho tradition\u201d and a \u201claid-back, non-corporate, locally-run event\u201d created \u201cby fans, for fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gem State Comic Con 2026 is scheduled for May 15-17 at Expo Idaho in Boise. Attendees will be able to meet celebrity guests, shop from local vendors, chat with artists, cosplay, play games, and attend panels.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrity panelists listed for the event include Alexis Tipton, Amber Lee Connors, Jewel Staite, Sean Maher, Adam Baldwin, Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Phil LaMarr, and Ryan Drummond. <\/p>\n<p>Organizers say the goal is to create \u201can unforgettable experience for families and friends,\u201d bringing the community together through shared fun and excitement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source idahonews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) \u2014 Boise is set to host Idaho\u2019s largest pop culture event this spring as Gem State Comic Con returns to Expo Idaho for a three-day celebration of comics, movies, TV, video games, anime, cosplay, sci-fi, and fantasy. Organizers describe Gem State Comic Con as \u201cIdaho\u2019s premier pop culture and comic convention,\u201d calling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2410532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2410531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Gem-State-Comic-Con-returns-to-Boise-with-celebrity-guests.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2410531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410533,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410531\/revisions\/2410533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2410532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2410531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2410531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2410531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}