Comic-Con will stay in San Diego for at least three more summers. The organizers of the annual four-day convention that since the 1970s has grown to be one of the most anticipated events in popular culture announced Tuesday the signing of a new agreement to remain in San Diego through 2027.

Organizers signed a new agreement Tuesday to keep one of San Diego's largest events, Comic-Con, in the city through at least 2027.

One of San Diego’s largest events, Comic-Con International, will remain in the city through at least 2027 as organizers signed a new agreement Tuesday.

Despite the connection to San Diego, the convention staying in the city has never been a given. Rumors circulate annually about moving it to other cities.

The internationally-recognized convention that’s been held in San Diego for over 50 years is a major economic boost for the region.