Retro Expo 2027 · Dallas Toy Show & Comic Con

Sat Apr 17, 10:30 AM–6 PM; Sun Apr 18, 10:30 AM–5 PM. Admission from $22.95. Website: https://www.retroexpo.com

Retro Expo 2027 is the first big G.I. Joe weekend of the DFW spring, on Saturday and Sunday, April 17–18, at the Plano Event Center in Plano, Texas, about 20 miles north of Dallas. Our featured guest is WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter, the G.I. Joe team's drill instructor and the first real-life celebrity ever made into a G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero figure. 2027 marks 45 years of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, and Retro Expo celebrates with G.I. Joe and Transformers voice cast guests from the 1980s cartoons, autographs and photo ops, and a vendor floor packed with vintage and new action figures, comics, retro video games, records and collectibles. Hours are Saturday 10:30 AM–6 PM and Sunday 10:30 AM–5 PM, with Deluxe early entry at 9 AM Saturday and 9:30 AM Sunday. Free parking. Tickets at heritageevents.ticketspice.com/retro-expo-april-2027.