What is a comic con?
Comic con is short for comic convention. It’s an event held in various locations around the country, including New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and other major cities. These geek conventions’ main purpose is to celebrate comic and superhero inspired pop culture, including comic books, science fiction, fantasy, film, television, animation, and gaming. Specific conventions focused on Japanese manga pop culture are called anime cons.
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Find all worldwide comic cons, anime conventions, gaming conventions and pop culture inspired events.
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Countries: U.S. Canada U.K. Australia International
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July 2, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Anime Expo (Los Angeles, California)
Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA 90015 United States + Google Map
Los Angeles, CA 90015 United States + Google Map
July 3, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Anime Midwest (Rosemont / Chicago, Illinois)
Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago 9300 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Rosemont, IL 60018 United States + Google Map
Rosemont, IL 60018 United States + Google Map






