Panels, Parties, Costumes & More: Your Complete Guide To Comic-Con 2013

::OFF SITE EVENTS::

Though Comic Con is notorious for its insane lines and chaotic hallways, there are plenty of off-site events that still give you a chance to geek out while soaking up that San Diego sunshine. Make sure you check out a couple of these cool happenings out and around the convention center!

Assassin's Creed Jackdaw Pirate Ship

When: Fri-Sat, July 19-20, 10:00am - 7:00pm Where: 5th Avenue Pier (behind the convention center) Why: Ubisoft is pulling out all the stops for the next installment of their hit Assassin's Creed video game franchise. To immerse you in the new pirate-themed assassin world, they're bringing you a real-life three-floor pirate ship to explore and test out the game! [Details]

The Walking Dead Escape

When: Fri - Sat, Jul 19 - 20, 5:00pm - 10:00pm Where: Petco Park Why: The Walking Dead Escape may be your one and only chance to ever participate in a zombie vs. man obstacle course (at least, we hope so). Be a zombie, ready to go after people, or be a human and get ready to run like hell. Want to be involved but not so into the land of the living dead? No prob - be a spectator and watch the madness unfold before you. [Details] [Photo via]

TR!CKST3R

When: Sat, Jul 20 Where: 930 Market Street Why: TR!CKSTER shares and promotes rising talent in comics, graphics, arts, and beyond. They're bringing a fun event to the East village Tavern Bowl where you can participate in cool panels and get awesome limited edition books, toys, and more! [Details]

Comedy Central: Comedy-Con

When: Fri, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm Where: Float at the Hard Rock Hotel Why: Comedy Central is bringing 'Comedy-Con' to San Diego! Get ready to party, laugh, and hang out with some of your favorite Comedy Central comedians, including members of "Workaholics," "Key & Peele," "Brickleberry," Chris Hardwick, and more! [Details]

Disney Infinity

When: Fi-Sat, Jul 19-20, 6:00pm - 10:00pm Where: 343 4th Ave, Gaslamp Quarter Why: Disney Infinity, Disney's most interactive game to date, is hosting a tour stop outside Comic Con to promote their new game. They'll be bringing DJs, games, prizes, giveaways, and a chance to try out the game yourself before the release. [Details]