Nickelodeon brings free slime outdoor experience to San Diego Comic-Con 2026

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Nickelodeon will be back at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con in a big, slime-soaked way.

Attendees can visit Nick’s Fun-Ergy Factory at booth #4113 on the convention center floor, where the animation giant promises fans can experience “interactive challenges, immersive moments and must-share photo opportunities inspired by Nickelodeon’s beloved franchises, including Spongebob Squarepants , Avatar: The Last Airbender and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles .”

Furthermore, Nickelodeon will have a huge outdoor activation called “Fun Flows Here” at The New Children’s Museum’s park (located at 200 W. Island Ave.). This multi-activity activation is free to the public from Thursday, July 23 through Sunday, July 26.

Official details on Nickelodeon’s SDCC events can be found below.

At The “Fun-Ergy Factory” (Inside The Convention Center):

Fans will work together to generate “fun-ergy” through interactive challenges that build toward the ultimate playful payoff – a nearly 20-foot-tall Slime Surge.

“Enter the Splat,” a tactile fully immersive environment where fans can (literally) step into Nickelodeon’s iconic world and capture surprise photo and video moments.

Enter the World of TMNT with a sewer lair photo op alongside the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Retail items, including TMNT x G.I. Joe collectible figures, BossLogic x Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Character limited edition art print and the Avatar: The Last Airbender - Book 3: Fire (Music from the Animated Series) vinyl soundtrack album. Full list of items seen in the slideshow below.

Talent and character appearances and daily giveaways.

“Enter the Splat,” a tactile fully immersive environment where fans can (literally) step into Nickelodeon’s iconic world and capture surprise photo and video moments.

Enter the World of TMNT with a sewer lair photo op alongside the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Retail items, including TMNT x G.I. Joe collectible figures, BossLogic x Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Character limited edition art print and the Avatar: The Last Airbender - Book 3: Fire (Music from the Animated Series) vinyl soundtrack album. Talent and character appearances and daily giveaways.

At “Fun Flows Here” (Outdoor At The New Children’s Museum Park):

Interactive stage show hosted by Kids Imagine Nation with performances, games and entertainment inspired by fan-favorite series, including Paw Patrol, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Thundermans and Star Trek: Scouts .

Shareable photo installations featuring Spongebob Squarepants, Avatar: The Last Airbender and Kids’ Choice Awards.

A signature Nickelodeon slime booth, giving select fans the chance to step inside and get drenched in the iconic green goo.

Family movie night on Friday, July 25 (7:00-9:00 PM) with a screening of The Spongebob Movie: Search For Squarepants .

Hands-on experiences, including Nickelodeon Our World kids’ empowerment activities, make-your-own slime and bubble play for fans of all ages, plus live animated character-drawing demos, DJ sets, prize raffles and giveaways.

Museum members will receive an exclusive invitation to a special preview event on Thursday, July 23. Note: The New Children's Museum will be closed to the public July 21-26 and will reopen on Monday, July 27.

San Diego Comic-Con runs from Wednesday, July 22 (preview night) until Sunday, July 26.