Nickelodeon Celebrates 20 Years of Avatar: The Last Airbender With an Elemental Fan Experience at San Diego Comic-Con 2025

Yip Yip! Nickelodeon is bringing balance to Comic-Con International: San Diego 2025 with a truly epic celebration of one of the most beloved animated series of all time: Avatar: The Last Airbender. In honor of the show’s 20th anniversary, the network will transform the convention floor—and Petco Park—into a fully immersive journey through the Four Nations: Water, Earth, Fire, and Air.

A Must-See Panel: The Avatar Legacy Lives On
Thursday, July 24 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Ballroom 20

Twenty years, four elements, and one unforgettable journey. Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender 20th Anniversary panel is a can’t-miss celebration of the franchise’s past, present, and future.

Appearing live are beloved original voice cast members:

Zach Tyler Eisen (Aang)

Jack DeSena (Sokka)

Michaela Jill Murphy (Toph)

Jennie Kwan (Suki)

Dante Basco (Zuko)

Dee Bradley Baker (Appa)

They’ll be joined by series creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, and composer Jeremy Zuckerman, with Janet Varney (the voice of Korra) moderating this all-star reunion.

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🌊 Booth #4113: Enter the Avatar-verse
Nickelodeon’s 1,800-square-foot booth (#4113) will immerse fans in iconic moments and settings from the series with photo ops, digital activations, exclusive merch, and character appearances.

The Boy in the Iceberg: Snap a selfie with a 20-foot-tall iceberg featuring Aang and Appa inside.

Wulong Forest 180° Gif: Enter a towering forest photo booth and walk away with a dynamic shareable gif.

Appa Photo Op: Pose with a 9-foot-tall Appa for a printed photo and digital gif. Keep an eye out for a surprise in the background!

AR Bending Journey: Use your phone to scan areas of the booth and unlock augmented reality scenes with your favorite characters. Avatar Merch & Exclusives:
My Cabbages! Each morning, a limited number of fans will score a cabbage-themed tote and recipe card at the booth’s market stall.

Custom T-Shirt & Tote Station: Choose from Avatar, SpongeBob, Rugrats, Danny Phantom, and more, with a special choose-your-nation ATLA option.

Retail Exclusives: Comic-Con-only figures, pins, t-shirts, and collectibles.

Autograph Signings: Meet and greet voice talent, creators, and composer Jeremy Zuckerman.

Giveaways: Posters and surprises distributed daily.

Character Appearances: SpongeBob and Patrick will pop in throughout the weekend.

🥬 OUTDOOR ACTIVATION: The Cabbage Cart Lives!
Nickelodeon joins Magic: The Gathering for a special crossover activation at the Petco Park Interactive Zone featuring:

A life-sized cabbage cart photo op

A costumed Cabbage Merchant (you know he’ll yell it!)

An exclusive Katara promo card

A giant swag bag and a recipe card from the upcoming Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Official Baking Book

🗓️ Open Thursday–Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM | Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM
📍 Petco Park Interactive Zone, 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA