Times Square Center Dubai Hosts The Ultimate Pop Culture Showdown: Quest for the TCG Crown

Times Square Center Dubai will soon host the region’s biggest celebration of trading card games and pop culture with the launch of POP-UP Con 2025: Quest for the TCG Crown, presented by Speedy Comics. This two-part experience promises to unite gamers, collectors, creators and families on an unforgettable journey.

The adventure begins with Volume I: Rise of Heroes on September 27–28, 2025, where fans can expect exclusive product drops, first-time reveals in the UAE and thrilling tournaments that set the stage for the ultimate finale. The saga concludes with Volume II: Crown of Champions on November 28–30, 2025, featuring international celebrity guests, expanded experiences, immersive fan zones and championship tournaments where the region’s best players will battle for glory.

Across both volumes, visitors can explore ‘Artist Alley’ showcasing original creations from local talent, discover rare finds at the ‘Collector’s Bazaar’, and cheer on competitors at The Arena, home to signature tournaments including the largest One-Piece showdown in Dubai, high-energy Yu-Gi-Oh! battles, and a dedicated Pokémon Academy for fans of all ages. Pop culture fans can also take part in the Cosplay Catwalk, a family-friendly runway tied to the Quest storyline with exciting prizes.

What sets Quest for the Crown apart are its exclusive features: Volume I will unveil a UAE-exclusive TCG release and live-streamed qualifiers, while Volume II will expand with a VIP Champion’s Circle offering private signings, exclusive merchandise and premium fan experiences.

With thousands expected to attend, Quest for the TCG Crown is more than an event, it’s a celebration of creativity and community. From players and collectors to artists and cosplayers, everyone has a place in this thrilling journey.

For more information on the Times Square Center, visit www.timessquarecenter.ae, speedycomicsme.com or popconme.com or follow @timessquaredxb, @speedycomicsme and @popconme on Instagram.