Ohio Comic, Anime & Fan Conventions Schedule

Ohio is home to many excellent comic cons and anime conventions. Below is a list of upcoming comic cons and anime conventions in the Buckeye State. Find one near you for a weekend of superhero fun!

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List of Upcoming Ohio Conventions

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May 28, 2025 - June 1, 2025

ColossalCon (Sandusky, Ohio)

Kalahari Resort and Conference Center
7000 Kalahari Drive
Sandusky, OH 44870 United States + Google Map
June 13, 2025 - June 15, 2025

Animate! Columbus (Ohio)

Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 North Street
Columbus, OH 43215 United States + Google Map
June 28, 2025 - June 29, 2025

Collect-A-Con Cleveland (Ohio)

International Expo Center
1 I-X Center Dr
Cleveland, OH 44135 United States + Google Map
July 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025

Anime Ohio (Cincinnati)

Sharonville Convention Center
11355 Chester Road
Cincinnati, OH 45246 United States + Google Map
July 19, 2025 - July 20, 2025

Gem City Comic Con (Dayton, Ohio)

Dayton Convention Center
22 E 5th St
Dayton, OH 45402 United States + Google Map
August 29, 2025 - August 31, 2025

Matsuricon (Columbus, Ohio)

Columbus Convention Center
400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Columbus, OH 43215 United States + Google Map
October 24, 2025 - October 26, 2025

Cincinnati Comic Expo (Ohio)

Duke Energy Convention Center
525 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Cincinnati, OH 45202 United States + Google Map
November 8, 2025 - November 9, 2025

The Akron Comicon (Ohio)

Emidio’s Expo Center
48 E. Bath Rd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223 United States + Google Map
December 5, 2025 - December 7, 2025

GalaxyCon Columbus (Ohio)

Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 North Street
Columbus, OH 43215 United States + Google Map

List of Past Ohio Conventions

August 11, 2023 - August 13, 2023

Power-Con (Columbus, Ohio)

Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 North Street
Columbus, OH 43215 United States + Google Map
January 19, 2024 - January 21, 2024

Ohayocon (Columbus, Ohio)

Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 North Street
Columbus, OH 43215 United States + Google Map
March 8, 2025 - March 9, 2025

FantastiCon (Toledo, Ohio)

Glass City Convention Center
401 Jefferson Ave
Toledo, OH 43604 United States + Google Map
March 21, 2025 - March 23, 2025

Fan Expo Cleveland (Ohio)

Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland
300 Lakeside Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44114 United States + Google Map

About Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ohio derives its name from the Ohio River that forms its southern border, which, in turn, originated from the Seneca word ohiːyo’, meaning “good river”, “great river”, or “large creek”. The state was home to several ancient indigenous civilizations. It has a population of 11.78 million as of 2021 and its capital is Columbus.
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Top Places to Visit in Ohio
National Museum of the US Air Force, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cedar Point, Cincinnati Museum Center, House from A Christmas Story, Pro Football Hall of Fame

What is Ohio famous for?
Ohio is known for many famous feats throughout its history, including being the birthplace for aviation, the home of the NFL and the birthplace of famous inventor Thomas Edison.