Preview Night
PREVIEW NIGHT
On Friday, June 20, Heroes Dutch Comic Con opens its doors for an exclusive Preview Night from 15:00 to 21:00! Don’t miss this chance to explore our exhibitors in peace, score exclusive deals, and enjoy a unique program only happening on Friday.

What to expect?
🎲Baldur’s Gate 3: Join Dave Jones and Samantha Béart for an exclusive Baldur’s Gate panel!
🌟 Kamui Cosplay: Meet world-renowned cosplay artist Kamui!
🎙️Meet Voice Actors: Meet Luke Dale & Tom McKay from Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
🎤 HDCC Pub Quiz: Test your geek knowledge & win epic prizes!
🛍️ Exclusive Preview Night Deals: Score exclusive merch from Disney, POP MART, Funko & more.
🚢 Comic & Cosplay Boats: Cruise the canals with iconic comic artists & cosplayers like Kamui Cosplay!
🆕 New: Hall 10 Open! Discover the D&D, TCG & Board Game Area
🎟️ Tickets are limited, so don’t miss out!
📅 Date: Friday, June 20
⏰ Time: 15:00 – 21:00
PREVIEW NIGHT GUESTS
DAVE JONES
Whether he’s battling through the rough combat of Baldur’s Gate 3, forming alliances at the most unlikely moments, or navigating dangerous situations with a great deal of courage, Dave Jones is never standing still. His bold, unpredictable nature has made him beloved by many and appreciated by those who rely on his determination to tackle even the toughest challenges. What makes him truly special is his ability to ignore the rules, forge his own path, and always make the impossible possible with an adventurous spirit.
With Dave Jones, you never quite know what to expect. Chaos, humor, and epic adventures are always just around the corner. See you soon!
Photobooth: €55
Autograph: €50
Selfie + autograph: €70
Selfie: €40
Meet & Greet: €65
SAMANTHA BÉART
In a land far away, where adventurers, magical creatures, and legends collide, a new day dawns. Samantha Béart, the fiery tiefling barbarian from Baldur’s Gate 3, is about to cross paths with you!
The story began in the fiery depths of hell, where they fought their way through fire and darkness, determined to reclaim freedom. Now, as the iconic barbarian in Baldur’s Gate 3, Samantha has captured the hearts of gamers worldwide with fearless bravery and unyielding will.
Now, embarking on a new adventure, Samantha Béart is coming to Heroes Dutch Comic Con. Here, you’ll have the chance to meet them in person, ask questions about iconic roles, and discover what drives this multifaceted performer to keep venturing into new worlds—whether it’s battling in Baldur’s Gate 3 or bringing unforgettable characters to life in games.
Photobooth: €55
Autograph: €60
Selfie + autograph: €80
Selfie: €40
Meet & Greet: €65
THEO SOLOMON
Theo is an actor trained at Drama Centre who has worked extensively on stage, screen and in the voiceover world. He has done voiceover work for several companies including Amazon, FIFA, BBC, and Sky. He is the voice of Lenny the Lizard in the Dreamworks/Netflix production Rhyme Time Town. He has a growing reputation as an audiobook narrator, winning an Earphones Award for the sequel to The Girl With All the Gifts, The Book of Koli.
On screen he appeared in ITV’s Vera, Sky’s Temple and BBC’s Enterprice. On stage he played a lead in the Old Vic’s Woyzeck, toured Hamlet and performed the award-winning play Shebeen in London and Nottingham. Most recently he has appeared as Wyll in the record breaking Baldur’s Gate 3
Photobooth: €30
Autograph: €40
Selfie + autograph €60
Video: €70
JASPER CARTWRIGHT
Jasper William Cartwright is an actor, director, and one of the most exciting voices in the TTRPG scene today. As the founder and host of the award-winning 3 Black Halflings podcast, Jasper has made waves across the world of tabletop storytelling—appearing on Not Another D&D Podcast (2022), Dark Dice (2023), Dimension 20: Burrow’s End (2023), and Critical Role: The Re-Slayers Take (2024). In 2024, he also took the helm as Game Master for the Rotating Heroes podcast.
Photobooth: €40
Meet and Greet: €55
Autograph: €40
selfie + autograph €60
TOM MCKAY
Tom McKay is coming to Heroes Dutch Comic Con!
You might know him as Taranis Maldras in The Lost Legion, or as Henry of Skalitz in the hit game Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. Now you can meet him in person at HDCC! 🔥⚔️
Tom McKay is not only a talented screen actor, but also a fan-favorite in the gaming world. This is your chance to grab a photo, get his autograph, and say hi during the event!
Duo Photobooth: €110
Duo Meet and Greet: €130
Autograph: €50
selfie + autograph €70
LUKE DALE
Straight from Bohemia to Utrecht!
We’re thrilled to announce Luke Dale, actor of Hans in Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, is coming to Heroes Dutch Comic Con! 🔥 Meet the man behind the sword and get ready to dive into epic medieval adventures.
Duo Photobooth: €110
Duo Meet and Greet: €130
Autograph: €50
selfie + autograph €70
DAN FOGLER
Get ready to meet the one and only Dan Fogler at Heroes Dutch Comic Con!
Tony Award-winning actor, comedian, and writer Dan Fogler has wowed fans on stage and screen — from his Broadway debut in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee to unforgettable roles in Balls of Fury, Fanboys, and the Fantastic Beasts franchise.
Photobooth: €45
Autograph: €35
Selfie + autograph: €65
Selfie: €45
Meet & Greet: €120
KAMUI COSPLAY
Cosplay legend Kamui Cosplay is coming to the HDCC Summer Edition 2025! 🌟 She’s world-renowned for her stunning armor builds and cosplay tutorials.
Photobooth: €10
Autograph: FREE
Selfie + autograph: FREE
Selfie: FREE
HIGHLIGHTS
MEET KAMUI COSPLAY
LUKE DALE & TOM MCKAY
BALDUR'S GATE PANEL
COMIC BOAT
COSPLAY BOAT
MEET JASPER CARTWRIGHT
Q&A: LUKE DALE & TOM MCKAY
PREVIEW NIGHT DEALS
HDCC PUBQUIZ
WHICH HALLS WILL BE OPEN DURING THE PREVIEW NIGHT?
EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE
TIMETABLE
18:00 - 18:30
18:00 - 18:45
19:00 - 19:30
19:30 - 20:15
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Q&A PREVIEW NIGHT
The Preview Night is a special evening just for you, our dedicated fans of Heroes Dutch Comic Con! It’s a night where we want to give back to the community that has supported us so passionately. On Friday, June 20th, from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, you’ll have the exclusive opportunity to explore a part of the event before the crowds arrive. It’s a chance to shop for your favorite merchandise in peace, discover some of the event’s highlights, and enjoy a special Friday-only program filled with the best of pop culture.
Imagine a night where you can leisurely stroll through the dealer hall, chatting with your favorite vendors and discovering unique items. Then, head to the main stage for a one-of-a-kind program featuring music, Q&A sessions, cosplay showcases, and more. The outdoor area will also be open, with plenty of fun activities, food trucks, and live music. It’s all in celebration of the 10th anniversary of our event, and we can’t wait to share it with you!
The Preview Night runs from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Ticket scanning will start no earlier than 60 minutes before the event begins.
Yes, there will be special guests, but we’ll keep their identities and formats a surprise for now. Keep an eye on our website and social media for the latest updates on the program.
A single ticket for the Preview Night is € 12.95. Check our ticket page for the most up-to-date prices and combi-tickets available.
Yes, there will be a cloakroom open on Friday night. Get your locker via: https://www.lockeronline.eu/event/DCCZ25/
Ticket scanning will open no earlier than an hour before the event starts. Stay tuned to our website and social media for the latest updates.