cosplay-heavy conventions 2026
These are the conventions where cosplay is not a sideshow. Photoshoot meetups fill the schedule, the masquerade is the main event, and half the floor is in costume. If you are building for a con, these are the ones that reward the effort.
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PastNew York Comic Con 2026
Oct 8-11, 2026
New York, NY
PastAnime USA 2026
Oct 9-11, 2026
Washington, DC
19 daysAnime Weekend Atlanta 2026
Oct 29 - Nov 1, 2026
Atlanta, GA
19 daysYoumacon 2026
Oct 29 - Nov 1, 2026
Detroit, MI
34 daysCosplay America 2026
Nov 13-15, 2026
Phoenix, AZ
41 daysAnime NYC 2026
Nov 20-22, 2026
New York, NY
54 daysMidwest FurFest 2026
Dec 3-6, 2026
Rosemont, IL
55 daysAnime Frontier 2026
Dec 4-6, 2026
Fort Worth, TX
62 daysHolMat 2026
Dec 11-13, 2026
Orlando, FL
89 daysAnime Los Angeles 2027
Jan 7-10, 2027
Long Beach, CA
90 daysSacAnime Winter 2027
Jan 8-10, 2027
Sacramento, CA
96 daysFurther Confusion 2027
Jan 14-18, 2027
San Jose, CA
98 daysAnime Impulse 2027
Jan 16-17, 2027
Pomona, CA
111 daysOhayocon 2027
Jan 29-31, 2027
Columbus, OH
125 daysKatsucon 2027
Feb 12-14, 2027
National Harbor, MD
145 daysEmerald City Comic Con 2027
Mar 4-7, 2027
Seattle, WA
167 daysSakura-Con 2027
Mar 26-28, 2027
Seattle, WA
167 daysAnime Detour 2027
Mar 26-28, 2027
Bloomington, MN
202 daysC2E2 2027
Apr 30 - May 2, 2027
Chicago, IL
216 daysAnime Central 2027
May 14-16, 2027
Rosemont, IL
222 daysMegaCon Orlando 2027
May 20-23, 2027
Orlando, FL
229 daysMomoCon 2027
May 27-30, 2027
Atlanta, GA
230 daysFanimeCon 2027
May 28-31, 2027
San Jose, CA
264 daysAnthrocon 2027
Jul 1-4, 2027
Pittsburgh, PA
265 daysAnime Expo 2027
Jul 2-5, 2027
Los Angeles, CA
265 daysFan Expo Denver 2027
Jul 2-5, 2027
Denver, CO
265 daysAnime Midwest 2027
Jul 2-4, 2027
Rosemont, IL
271 daysJapan Expo 2027
Jul 8-11, 2027
Paris, FR
285 daysTekko 2027
Jul 22-25, 2027
Pittsburgh, PA
300 daysOtakon 2027
Aug 6-8, 2027
Washington, DC
320 daysFan Expo Canada 2027
Aug 26-29, 2027
Toronto, CA
321 daysMagicCon 2027
Aug 27-29, 2027
Las Vegas, NV
327 daysDragon Con 2027
Sep 2-6, 2027
Atlanta, GA
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