Time to post my post on the 2026 October comic and anime conventions for the United States. I’ve also included any video gaming, tabletop gaming, horror, and any other similar pop culture conventions and events. I always try to find as many as possible, but if you notice I’m missing one, then feel free to let me know and I can add it. Check out each convention’s website for more information.
Convention | State | Date |
|---|---|---|
Alamo City Furry Invasion | Texas | October 1-4 |
Las Vegas Open | Nevada | October 1-4 |
Carolina Furfare | North Carolina | October 1-4 |
Corvus Belli Krug | Colorado | October 1-4 |
Tennessee Game Days | Tennessee | October 1-4 |
LUG Con | Georgia | October 1-4 |
Smoky Mountain Anime Fest | Tennessee | October 2-3 |
SoUAnime | Utah | October 2-3 |
Michigan Anthro Weekend | Michigan | October 2-4 |
Archon | Illinois | October 2-4 |
Animate! Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | October 2-4 |
Under the Dice | Connecticut | October 2-4 |
Game Grid Open | Utah | October 2-4 |
Anime Ink Con | Viriginia | October 2-4 |
RinCon | Arizona | October 2-4 |
Dragon Fall Charity Gaming Festival | Wisconsin | October 2-4 |
Anime Town Huntsville | Alabama | October 2-4 |
RamenCon | Indiana | October 2-4 |
Archon | Illinois | October 2-4 |
Artists Assemble Horror Fest | Arizona | October 2-4 |
Capclave | Maryland | October 2-4 |
Autumn Wars | Illinois | October 2-4 |
Pittsburgh Gaming Expo | Pennsylvania | October 2-4 |
UwU Con | Arizona | October 2-4 |
Bourbon City Brawl | Mississippi | October 2-4 |
Nuke Con | Iowa | October 2-4 |
Queen City Expo | Maine | October 2-4 |
RetroGameCon | New York | October 2-4 |
Con of the Rings | Minnesota | October 2-4 |
Scaradise | Florida | October 2-4 |
The Nostalgia Con Houston | Texas | October 2-4 |
Western PA Furry Weekend | Pennsylvania | October 2-4 |
Central Illinois Horror Con | Illinois | October 3 |
Cleveland Anime-Fest | Ohio | October 3 |
Boston Festival of Indie Games | Massachusetts | October 3 |
PokeKon Fest – Owensboro | Kentucky | October 3 |
Sayville Fan Fest | New York | October 3 |
Beaumont Comic Con | Texas | October 3-4 |
BrickUniverse Maine | Maine | October 3-4 |
FateCon | Texas | October 3-4 |
MHKardboard Con | Kansas | October 3-4 |
Land Con US | Texas | October 3-4 |
Sonoma Con | California | October 3-4 |
ATX Protospiel | Texas | October 3-4 |
Front Row Card Shot – Portland | Oregon | October 3-4 |
Rail City Fan Fest | Vermont | October 3-4 |
La Card Expo | California | October 3-4 |
South Alabama Comic Con | Alabama | October 3-4 |
The PropCon | Florida | October 3-4 |
Wicked Comic Con | Massachusetts | October 4 |
ASLOK XL | Ohio | October 4-11 |
Con on the Cob | Ohio | October 7-11 |
New York Comic Con | New York | October 8-11 |
Midwest MonsterCon | North Dakota | October 9-10 |
FriendCon | Maine | October 9-10 |
Advance the Colors | Ohio | October 9-10 |
Alaska RPG Con | Alaska | October 9-11 |
Anime Oklahoma | Oklahoma | October 9-11 |
Call to Arms | Virginia | October 9-11 |
AquatiFur | Wisconsin | October 9-11 |
Big Texas Comicon | Texas | October 9-11 |
FlatCon | Illinois | October 9-11 |
Buffalo Horror Garage Sale | New York | October 9-11 |
WizardCon | Michigan | October 9-11 |
Heartland Howloween | Nebraska | October 9-11 |
Fall Camas the Gathering | Washington | October 9-11 |
Battle Zone Ursa | Alaska | October 9-11 |
Nashville Celebrity Comic Con | Tennessee | October 9-11 |
Arnecon 4 | Minnesota | October 9-11 |
Portland Retro Gaming Expo | Oregon | October 9-11 |
SCG Con Los Angeles | California | October 9-11 |
Armchair Dragoons Fall Assembly | North Carolina | October 9-11 |
Sekaicon | Ohio | October 9-11 |
SNAFU Con | Nevada | October 9-11 |
Tsubasacon | West Virginia | October 9-11 |
WasabiCon | Florida | October 9-11 |
Windycon | Illinois | October 9-11 |
Appalachian HorrorFest | Tennessee | October 10 |
Asheville Anime-Fest | North Carolina | October 10 |
Erie Anime-Fest | Pennsylvania | October 10 |
HallowRamaCon | Florida | October 10 |
JCPL Comic Surge | Kentucky | October 10 |
Local Play | Maryland | October 10 |
Richmond Anime-Fest | Viriginia | October 10 |
Collect-A-Con Chicago | Illinois | October 10-11 |
MNCBA FallCon | Minnesota | October 10-11 |
Nightmare in Vegas | Nevada | October 10-11 |
Wicked Dicey Fall Retreat | Massachusetts | October 10-11 |
Mini-Wars | California | October 10-11 |
Congress of Gamers Fall Session | Maryland | October 10-11 |
Nightmare Weekend Raleigh | North Carolina | October 10-11 |
North Shore Horror + Anime Fest | Massachusetts | October 10-11 |
Norfolk Anime-Fest | Virginia | October 11 |
Midtoberfest | Wisconsin | October 11 |
Biggest Little Fur Con | Nevada | October 12-15 |
Railcon | Illinois | October 15-18 |
Gamehole Con | Wisconsin | October 15-18 |
ArcaneCon | Massachusetts | October 16-17 |
90s Con | Connecticut | October 16-18 |
Anime NebrasKon | Iowa | October 16-18 |
Board Game Days | Tennessee | October 16-18 |
Carlisle Comic Con | Pennsylvania | October 16-18 |
Tsunami Con | Kansas | October 16-18 |
Austi-Con | Minnesota | October 16-18 |
Carnage | Vermont | October 16-18 |
Travellercon/USA | Pennsylvania | October 16-18 |
For the Fans Fest | New Jersey | October 16-18 |
AVL Scarefest | North Carolina | October 16-18 |
Gateway FurMeet | Missouri | October 16-18 |
Military HeroCon | Florida | October 16-18 |
MiraiCon | Florida | October 16-18 |
Monster Bash Conference Autumn | Pennsylvania | October 16-18 |
Multiverse | Georgia | October 16-18 |
NTX Universe | Texas | October 16-18 |
Captial City Gaming Con | Iowa | October 16-18 |
QuoCon | Texas | October 16-18 |
Sci-Fi Valley Con | Pennsylvania | October 16-18 |
Tsukicon | Ohio | October 16-18 |
Comanche Con | Texas | October 17 |
Karoshi-con | Illinois | October 17 |
Northwest ComicCon – Portland | Oregon | October 17 |
PokeKon Fest – Burlington | Vermont | October 17 |
Scream Diego | California | October 17 |
Anime Wonder Washington | Washington | October 17-18 |
Chico Anime & Pop Expo | California | October 17-18 |
Front Row Card Show – Tacoma | Washington | October 17-18 |
Fall Offensive | Florida | October 17-18 |
GameACon | California | October 17-18 |
Houston Celebrity Comic Con | Texas | October 17-18 |
RetroFest Arkansas | Arkansas | October 17-18 |
AniMarketplace | California | October 18 |
Weird Wars | Missouri | October 18 |
Charleston Horror-Fest | South Carolina | October 18 |
PokeKon Fest – Fayetteville | Arkansas | October 18 |
Furry Cruise | Florida | October 18-25 |
ICON | Idaho | October 22-24 |
World Fantasy Convention | California | October 22-25 |
MananaCon | New Mexico | October 22-25 |
Georgia Mountains Charity Comic Con | Georgia | October 23-24 |
Smackdown and Sketches | Pennsylvania | October 23-24 |
The Hollywood Show | California | October 23-24 |
Tabeltop Utopia 6 | Connecticut | October 23-25 |
Desert Hotdrip | Nevada | October 23-25 |
Armour Con | Massachusetts | October 23-25 |
TFcon | Illinois | October 23-25 |
MileHiCon | Colorado | October 23-25 |
GalaxyCon St. Louis | Missouri | October 23-25 |
Kee Con | Iowa | October 23-25 |
CRIT Con | Oregon | October 23-25 |
Valley Con | North Dakota | October 23-25 |
SCG Con Hartford | Connecticut | October 23-25 |
Waifucon | Alabama | October 23-25 |
Washington State Horror Con | Washington | October 23-25 |
Anime Ames | Iowa | October 24 |
Get to the Table! | Illinois | October 24 |
Anime Blast! | Kentucky | October 24 |
Crown Point Anime-Fest | Indiana | October 24 |
KōmoriPOP | Texas | October 24 |
NetsuCon | Florida | October 24 |
Ohio Comic Con | Ohio | October 24 |
MegaGame | Texas | October 24 |
OppaiCon | Maryland | October 24 |
PokeKon Fest – Morgantown | West Virginia | October 24 |
PokeKon Fest – Tulsa | Oklahoma | October 24 |
Setsucon Anime Autumn Alley | Pennsylvania | October 24 |
Spooktacufur | Utah | October 24 |
Bedrock City Con | Texas | October 24-25 |
East Bay Card Show | California | October 24-25 |
Front Row Card Show – Las Vegas | Nevada | October 24-25 |
Electric City Dice & Cosplay | Montana | October 24-25 |
Blue Hen Comic Con | Delaware | October 24-25 |
Katahdin Con | Maine | October 24-25 |
Lodi Comic Con | California | October 24-25 |
Geek Girl Con | Washington | October 24-25 |
Epic ACG Fest | California | October 24-25 |
Collect-A-Con Dallas | Texas | October 24-25 |
ProtoSpiel Lafayette | Louisiana | October 24-25 |
Frightreads Book Festival | Maryland | October 24-25 |
Villain Invasion Halloween Festival | Texas | October 24-25 |
PokeKon Fest – Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | October 25 |
SC Comicon Fall Editon | South Carolina | October 25 |
Gen City Gathering | Ohio | October 28 – November 1 |
Furry Retreat | Oklahoma | October 28 – November 2 |
Furpocalypse | Connecticut | October 29 – November 1 |
Fall Camascon | Washington | October 29 – November 1 |
Youmacon | Michigan | October 29 – November 1 |
Dice Fest | Washington | October 29 – November 1 |
Destination Pawadise | Florida | October 30 |
Namicon | Florida | October 30-31 |
Anime Magic! Ink’d | Illinois | October 30 – November 1 |
Anime Town Greenville | South Carolina | October 30 – November 1 |
DerpyCon | New Jersey | October 30 – November 1 |
FresMare | California | October 30 – November 1 |
HallowCon | Tennessee | October 30 – November 1 |
L.A. Comic Con | California | October 30 – November 1 |
Military HeroCon | Texas | October 30 – November 1 |
Camp Refresh | Iowa | October 30 – November 1 |
Monster-Mania Con | Maryland | October 30 – November 1 |
Spooky Empire – Fall | Florida | October 30 – November 1 |
MAGE | Minnesota | October 30 – November 1 |
U.S. IdolFes | California | October 30 – November 1 |
Wild Furloween West | Texas | October 30 – November 1 |
Charleston, WV Anime-Fest | West Virginia | October 31 |
Halloweebtown | Texas | October 31 |
Infinicon | Georgia | October 31 |
MoTownCon | North Carolina | October 31 |
Mutantcon | Oregon | October 31 |
PokeKon Fest – Wilmington | North Carolina | October 31 |
Anime Maryville | Tennessee | October 31 – November 1 |
Kansas Comic Con | Kansas | October 31 – November 1 |
SAC Gamers Expo | California | October 31 – November 1 |
Pittsburgh Comic Book Show | Pennsylvania | October 31 – November 1 |
Tiger Con | Georgia | October 31 – November 1 |
Hype Con | California | October 31 – November 1 |
VillainSCon | South Carolina | October 31 – November 1 |
Check out my convention etiquette post before you attend any cons.
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