Lovecraft, weird fiction, literary, festival), Dover Comic Con (comics, gaming, artists, cosplay), Star Fleet International Conference 2017 (Star Trek), The Willits Kinetic Carnivale (one day, steampunk), StocktonCon (media, comics, anime, gaming), SMASH! ?, 2017 -- UmiCon Daytona (anime, gaming) Daytona Beach, FL, September ? ?, 2017 -- Wizard World: Raleigh Comic Con (comics, media) Raleigh, NC, July ? ?, 2017 -- Daisuki Anime Con (anime) Chattanooga, TN, June ? GalaxyCon Raleigh ?, 2017 -- Amelia Con (media, comics, anime, gaming, cosplay, steampunk) Amelia Island, FL, February ? ?, 2017 -- Vul-Con (Star Trek) Vulcan, Alberta, Canada, July ? ?, 2017 -- Coal Hill Convention 2017 (Doctor Who) Laconia, NH, May ? ?, 2017 -- PAX Prime / Pax Dev (gaming, game development) Seattle, WA, September ? Fri, Jul 21 9:00 PM 4829 Brookshire Blvd Anime Cosplay Party!! Charlotte Area Comic Cons and Anime Conventions Winston-Salem, NC: Charlotte Anime Experience 2022 Cancelled: April 15-17, 2022: Hilton Charlotte Airport Charlotte, NC: Animazement 2022: May 27-29, 2022: Raleigh Convention Center ?, 2017 -- Anime Getaway in Mobile (one day, anime) Mobile, AL, June ? ?, 2017 -- Wizard World: Albuquerque Comic Con (media, comics, cosplay, gaming) Albuquerque, NM, June ? ?, 2017 -- Alcon (ages 16+, anime, gaming) Leicester, UK, September ? ?, 2017 -- Dutch European SteamPunk Convention (steampunk) Meppel, Netherlands, July ? ?, 2016 -- CANCELLED 2015: GenreCon (literature, cosplay, costuming) Guelph, Ontario, Canada, November 3-6, 2016 -- Metatopia 2016 (game design and publishing) Morristown, NJ, November 3-6, 2016 -- Zilantkon (gaming, fantasy, Tolkien, costuming, film) Palace of Culture, Kazan, Russia, November 4-6, 2016 -- Otafest Aurora (anime, music, cosplay) University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, November 4-6, 2016 -- Ohio Valley Filk Fest (filk, music) Worthington, Ohio, November 4-6, 2016 -- Tol-Con (Middle-Earth themed, costuming, gaming) Minneapolis, MN, November 4-6, 2016 -- Eurocon 2016 (Wikopedia) Barcelona, Spain, November 4-6, 2016 -- Hal-Con 2016 (media, animation, authors, comics) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, November 4-6, 2016 -- PAX Melbourne (gaming) Melbourne, Australia, November 4-6, 2016 -- FaerieCon East 2017 (fairies, music) Baltimore Marriott Hunt Valley Inn, Hunt Valley, MD, November 4-6, 2016 -- Eirtakon (anime, cosplay, modeling) Dublin, Ireland, November 4-6, 2016 -- Ohio Valley Filk Fest (filk, music) Worthington, OH, November 4-6, 2016 -- Nekocon 19 (anime) Hampton Roads, VA, November 4-6, 2016 -- CONjuration Con (all kinds of Magic themed books, movies and TV show fandoms) Atlanta, GA, November 4-6, 2016 -- Anime Nebraskon (anime, gaming) Omaha, NE, November 4-6, 2016 -- Bcon - Eurocon 2016 Barcelona, Spain, November 4-6, 2016 -- Hurricane Who (Dr. Who, media) Orlando, FL, November 4-6, 2016 -- Wizard World: Pittsburgh Comic Con (media, comics, gaming, cosplay) Pittsburgh, PA, November 4-6, 2016 -- Emerald City Steampunk Expo (steampunk) (Facebook) Wichita, KS, November 4-6, 2016 -- Stockholm 2016 MCM Expo (comics, anime, cosplay) Stockholm, Sweden, November 5-6, 2016 -- Jet City Comic Show (comics, toys, costume contest, gaming) Tacoma, WA, November 5-6, 2016 -- GeekFest Montreal (anime, cosplay) Montreal, Canada, November 5-6, 2016 -- Steampunk and Makers Fair (steampunk) Lafayette, LA, November 5-6, 2016 -- Belgium MCM Expo (comics, anime, cosplay) Brussels, Belgium, November 5-6, 11-13, 2016 -- Lady of the Lake Renaissance Faire (Renaissance Faire) Tavares, FL, November 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 2016 -- Medieval Fair (Renaissance Fair) Sarasota, FL, November 5, 2016 -- Pulp AdventureCon (one day, pulp fiction, vintage paperbacks, movie collectibles) Bordentown, NJ, November 5, 2016 -- Anime Getaway in Tupelo MS (one day, anime) Tupelo, MS, November 6, 2016 -- Philadelphia Comic Con (one day, comics) Essington, PA, November 11-12, 2016 -- NerdaCon (anime, gaming, LARP, Costuming) Columbus, GA, November 11-12, 2016 -- FCD Events: David's 50th Birthday: The Monsters Ball (ball, crafts, movies, gaming, charities) Leicester, UK, November 11-13, 2016 -- Pandoracon (cyberpunk, media, gaming, costuming) Cincinnati, OH, November 11-13, 2016 -- Pacific Media Expo (anime, media) Los Angeles, CA, November 11-13, 2016 -- Supanova Pop Culture Expo Brisbane, Australia, November 11-13, 2016 -- Novacon 46 Nottingham, UK, November 11-13, 2016 -- Anime Blast (anime) Chattanooga, TN, November 11-13, 2016 -- SOLD OUT: TusCon 43 Tucson, AZ, November 11-13, 2016 -- Banzaicon (anime) Columbia, SC, November 11-13, 2016 -- Long Island's Doctor Who Convention (Dr. Who) Ronkonkoma, Long Island, NY, November 11-13, 2016 -- Animaine (anime) South Portland, ME, November 11-13, 2016 -- FanExpo Vancouver (Media, comics, Anime, gaming) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, November 11-13, 2016 -- Mace 2016 (gaming) Charlotte, NC, November 11-13, 2016 -- FANdom Con Year 6 (anime, gaming, cosplay) Emerald Coast Convention Center, Fort Walton Beach, FL, November 11-13, 2016 -- Rhode Island Comic Con (media, comics, anime, gaming, costuming, cosplay) Providence, RI, November 11-13, 2016 -- WindyCon 43 Lombard, IL, November 11-13, 2016 -- Steampunk November (steampunk) Mansfield, TX, November 12, 2016 -- Doki Doki (anime) Manchester, UK, November 12-13, 2016 -- FantastiCon Mt Clemens (media, comics, costuming, anime, gaming) Mt Clemens, MI, November 12-13, 2016 -- Quinte Mini Con (anime, cosplay, gaming) Belleville, Ontario, Canada, November 13, 2016 -- New Jersey Collectors Con (oneday, comics, toys, collectables) Cherry Hill, NJ, November 17-20, 2016 -- TeslaCon 7: La grand Expo Scientifique (steampunk) Middleton, WI, November 18-19, 2016 -- SFContario Toronto, ON, Canada, November 18-20, 2016 -- Philcon 2016 Philadelphia, PA, November 18-20, 2016 -- DerpyCon 2016 (media, gaming, anime, cosplay) Morristown, NJ, November 18-20, 2016 -- Orycon 38 Portland, OR, November 18-20, 2016 -- Supanova Pop Culture Expo Adelaide, Australia, November 18-20, 2016 -- Memphis Comic & Fantasy Convention (comics, toys, cosplay, anime) Memphis, TN, November 18-20, 2016 -- Kraken Con Winter(anime, comics, cartoons) Oakland, CA, November 18-20, 2016 -- AtomaCon (media arts: makup/props/costuming/film/etc, science, literature, gaming, media) North Charleston, SC, November 18-20, 2016 -- Shadocon (anime, comics, video) Palm Harbor, FL, November 18-20, 2016 -- Daisho Con (anime, gaming, cosplay) Wisconsin Dells, WI, November 18-20, 2016 -- Pandorica 2016 (Dr Who) Bristol, UK, November 19, 2016 -- Mighty Con: Dupage Comic Con (one day, comics, cosplay) Wheaton, IL, November 19, 2016 -- Nashville Anime Day (one day, anime) Murfreesboro, TN, November 19-20, 2016 -- The Surrey Steampunk Convivial (steampunk) New Malden, Bromley, UK, November 19-20, 2016 -- Heroes & Villains (media, comics) Atlanta, GA, November 25-27, 2016 -- Kollision Con (anime, cosplay, comics, gaming) Bloomingdale, IL, November 25-27, 2016 -- Chessiecon 2016 Timonium, Maryland, November 25-27, 2016 -- Loscon 43 Los Angeles, CA, November 25-27, 2016 -- Chicago TARDIS Lombard, IL, November 25-27, 2016 -- Tomadachi Fest 9 (anime) Boise, ID, November 25-27, 2016 -- Anime Festival Asia (anime) Singapore, November 25-27, 2016 -- Starbase Indy (Star Trek +) Indianapolis, IN, November 25-27, 2016 -- Hyper Japan - Christmas Market (exhibition show, anime, cosplay) Olympia, London, UK, November ? ?, 2017 -- Animazement (anime) Raleigh, NC, May ? ?, 2017 -- STARFLEET Summit (Star Trek, SFMC Awards, food, costuming) ? ?, 2017 -- Paris Manga & Sci-Fi Show (media, Sci-Fi, comics, anime, gaming, pop culture) Paris, France, February ? ?, 2017 -- CANCELLED 2016: SoKomics Expo(comics, illustration, gaming, music) Bowling Green, KY, March ? ?, 2017 -- Midwest Media Expo (comics, anime, gaming, media, steampunk) Dearborn, MI, April ? Upcoming Worldwide Convention Schedule | FanCons.com ?, 2017 -- ? ?, 2017 -- Otafest (anime, music, cosplay) University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July ? ?, 2017 -- Immortal Con (cosplay, anime, fantasy, fund raiser for research and care for those with Breast and Ovarian Cancer) Clarion Hotel, Ronkonkoma NY, September ? ?, 2017 -- Genki (anime) Farum, Denmark, July ? ?, 2017 -- Lock City Comic Con (comics, media, cosplay) Amarillo, TX, July ? Cosplay Convention Center for more information on Cosplay Friendly Conventions and Events. ?, 2017 -- Pulp AdventureCon (one day, pulp fiction, vintage paperbacks, movie collectibles) Fort Lauderdale, FL, February ? ? ?, 2017 -- Mizuumi-Con 10 (anime) San Antonio, TX, April ? Queen City Anime Convention is proudly presented by Queen City Anime Con Inc. We are a nonprofit organization that exists to promote Japanese culture and cultural education throughout the Charlotte NC area through live fandom events with an emphasis on inclusivity and diversity among fans. Charlotte Convention Center Charlotte, NC: Anime USA 2023: September 22-24, 2023: Hyatt Regency Crystal City At Reagan National Airport Arlington, VA: Midessanime 2023: ?, 2017 -- Steampunkspass (steampunk) Osnabruck, Germany, May ? ?, 2017 -- JapanFest (japanese festival) Duluth, GA, September ? ?, 2017 -- 2017 - The 44st (French National Convention) ? ?, 2017 -- Steel City Con 2017 (toys, comics) Monroeville, PA, April ? ?, 2017 -- Hyper Japan (exhibition show, anime, cosplay) London, UK, July ? ?, 2017 -- Charlotte Comicon (one-day, comics, media, artists, cosplay) Charlotte/Concord, NC, May ? ?, 2017 -- Retro Expo Montreal (one-day, gaming, comics, toys, cosplay) Montreal, Quebec, Canada, February ? ?, 2017 -- Cheyenne Comic Con (comics, media, gaming,cosplay) Cheyenne, WY, May ? ?, 2017 -- Steamposium (steampunk) (Facebook) Seattle, WA, September ? ?, 2017 -- Balticon 51 Baltimore, MD, May ? ?, 2017 -- CANCELLED 2015: ShinkouCon (anime, cosplay) (Facebook) Secaucus, NJ, June ? ?, 2017 -- Spooky Empire Retro (horror, Halloween) Orlando, FL, April ? KiraKiraCon is an exciting annual anime and manga convention held by the Anime club of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Charlotte, NC 28204. Queen City Anime Convention is a 3-day anime and manga convention located in Charlotte, NC. ?, 2017 -- TempleCon 2017 (steampunk, gaming, more) Warwick, RI, August ? ?, 2017 -- Film & Comic Con Cardiff Expo (comics, anime, Dr. Who) Cardiff, Wales, UK, March ? ?, 2017 -- RESCHEDULED 2016: BobaFest (media, Jeremy Bulloch) El Paso, TX, March ? ?, 2017 -- East Coast Comic Expo (comics, art, animation) (Facebook) Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, May ? ?, 2017 -- Salt Lake Comic Con 2017 (media, comics, cosplay) Salt Lake City, UT, March ? ?June ? ?, 2017 -- WVPopCon (comics, media) (Facebook) Morgantown, WV, August ? Ichibancon is a Japanese animation, pop culture, and video game convention held annually in Concord, North Carolina. ?, 2017 -- Newark Comic Con (comics, cosplay, Zombie Walk, gaming) Newark, NJ, August ? Find event and ticket information. ?, 2017 -- ?Treasure Coast Freak Show (horror, media) Ft. Pierce, FL, March ? The ICG does not "sanction" conventions. ?, 2017 -- New Jersey Collectors Con (comics, toys, collectables) Cherry Hill, NJ, April ? ?, 2017 -- Wild Wild West SteamPunk Convention (steampunk) Old Tucson, AZ, March ? I didnt pre-purchase admission, can I still buy admission at the door?Yes. Charlotte, NC Anime Expo Events | Eventbrite ?, 2016 -- PROJECT: Comic Con (comics, cosplay) St. Louis, MO, October ? Uptown. ?, 2017 -- FaerieWorlds 2017 (Faeries) Portland, OR, September ? ?, 2017 -- CANCELLED 2015: Sugoicon (anime, cosplay, costume) Ft. Mitchell, KY, ? Anime convention events in Charlotte, NC Nani? ?, 2017 -- 8th Annual Artopia Miami (one day, steampunk, art) Coral Gables, FL, February ? Queen City Anime Convention 2021 Information | AnimeCons.com ?, 2017 -- PalmCon (media, comics, anime, cosplay) West Palm Beach, FL, September ? Do I have to be accompanied by an adult?No, but if your parent(s) or guardian(s) choose to accompany you to the convention, they will be required to purchase a badge to go into the convention center.