[7] In 2019, the convention's name was changed to Denver Pop Culture Con in response to a lawsuit from San Diego Comic-Con.
[5] Pop Culture Classroom will remain a part of the event as its featured charity and by providing educational programs.
subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and pop culture topics beyond comic books.
[12] Since the inaugural 2012 event, Breckenridge Brewery has collaborated with the convention to brew and sell a specialty beer, with the name chosen by a fan contest.
"Snape-ricot", an Apricot American Lager, was voted 2016's beer name, in honor of the late Alan Rickman.
[24] In March 2013, the event was voted "Best Fan Convention"[25] by the editors of Westword, a local alternative press publication.