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    Des Moines Con is almost here. Here's how to get tickets for a limited-time price.

    By Victoria Reyna-Rodriguez, Des Moines Register,

    10 days ago

    Des Moines Con is returning this month and is almost ready to celebrate comics, TV, film, cosplay and all things nerdy. The convention will begin on Friday, May 31 at Hy-Vee Hall in the Iowa Events Center.

    The exhibit hall will be open from 1 until 8 p.m. on Friday, May 31; 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 1; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 2. Events and programs will be hosted from 1 to 10 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. on Saturday, and 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday.

    You'll have the opportunity to see and meet three generations of hosts from "Blue's Clues": Steve Burns, Donovan Patton and Josh Dela Cruz. You can find Charlie Cox from "She-Hulk" and "Spider-Man: No Way Home," on Saturday.

    Plenty of other recognizable actors, voice actors, writers and artists will also make appearances. A full guest list can be found online at desmoinescon.com/guests .

    How can I buy tickets to Des Moines Con?

    Tickets to Des Moines Con can be purchased at nerdstreetusa.com/dmccregistration for as low as $30 for adults and $10 for kids 13 and younger for the whole weekend. These tickets are limited time only, though, as ticket prices will increase closer to the convention.

    VIP Passes are already sold out, but you can still get a 3-day pass for $60.Merchandise like t-shirts, hoodies, lanyards and more are available for pre-purchase as well.

    Victoria Reyna-Rodriguez is a general assignment reporter for the Register. Reach her at vreynarodriguez@registermedia.com or follow her on Twitter @VictoriaReynaR .

    This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: Des Moines Con is almost here. Here's how to get tickets for a limited-time price.

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