Comic Convention & Event Calendar (updated 07/27/26)
This calendar covers the various conventions, events and shows around the world that feature comic books, toys, video games, anime, etc. I'll continue to add events as I come across them as well as update them each year. If you know of events I haven't listed, feel free to send me a link and I'll add it.
2026 EVENT DATES:
Otakon: July 31st-August 2nd
Steel City Con: August 7th-9th
Terrificon: August 7th-9th
FAN EXPO Chicago: August 14th-16th
GalaxyCon San Jose: August 21st-23rd
Gamescom: August 26th-30th
FAN EXPO Canada: August 27th-30th
Super Jersey Summer Spectacular: August 29th
DragonCon: September 3rd-7th
Matsuricon: September 4th-6th
Tampa Bay Comic Convention: September 4th-6th
Long Beach Comic Con: September 5th-6th
Collector’s Summit: September 11th-13th
Fan Expo Dallas: September 11th-13th
GalaxyCon Des Moines: September 11th-13th
Rose City Comic Con: September 11th-13th
Edmonton Expo: September 18th-20th
Ocala Comic Con: September 19th-20th
Baltimore Comic-Con: September 25th-27th
Cincinnati Comic Expo: September 25th-27th
New York Comic Con: October 9th-12th
WasabiCon: October 9th-11th
Animate! x Nightmare Weekend Richmond: October 16th-18th
Carlisle Comic Con: October 16th-18th
GalaxyCon St. Louis: October 23rd-25th
Bedrock City Con: October 24th-25th
L.A. Comic Con: October 30th-November 1st
Rhode Island Comic Con: November 6th-8th
Grit City Comic Show: November 7th
Grand Rapids Comic Con: November 13th-15th
GalaxyCon Columbus: December 4th-6th
Niagara Falls Comic Con Holiday Edition: December 5th
Amazing! Comic Con Aloha: TBD
Amazing! Las Vegas Comic Con: TBD
Captain’s Comic Expo: TBD
Contropolis New Jersey: TBD
Duke City Comic Con: TBD
E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo): TBD
GalaxyCon Austin: TBD
GalaxyCon New Orleans: TBD
GalaxyCon Raleigh: TBD
Grand Rapids Comic Con: TBD
Great American Comic Convention - Las Vegas: TBD
Gem City Comic Con: TBD
Kalamazoo Comic Con: TBD
KingKon Comic Show: TBD
Niagara Falls Comic Con: TBD
Tidewater Comicon: TBD
Washington State Summer Con: TBD
TENTATIVE 2027 EVENT DATES:
Animate! Raleigh: January 8th-10th
Albuquerque Comic Con: January 15th-17th
FanExpo Portland: January 29th-31st
Kami-Con: February 12th-14th
Katsucon: February 12th-14th
GDC (Game Developers Conference): March 1st-5th
Emerald City Comic Con: March 4th-7th
GalaxyCon Richmond: March 18th-21st
Collective Con: March 19th-21st
MegaCon: March 20th-23rd
WonderCon Anaheim: March 26th-28th
Super Jersey Comic Expo: April 17th-18th
Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo: April 22nd-25th
Awesome Con: April 23rd-25th
C2E2 (Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo): April 30th-May 2nd
Free Comic Book Day: May 1st
MomoCon: 27th-30th
Comicpalooza: May 28th-30th
GalaxyCon Oklahoma City: May 28th-30th
Indiana Comic Con: June 4th-6th
Phoenix Fan Fusion: June 4th-6th
HeroesCon: June 11th-13th
3 Rivers Comicon: June 26th-27th
Anime Expo: July 2nd-5th
FAN EXPO Denver: July 2nd-5th
Capital City Comic-Con: July 9th-11th
Florida Supercon: July 9th-11th
Anime Ohio: July 16th-18th
San Diego Comic-Con: July 21st-25th