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WasabiCon Jacksonville 2026

Jacksonville, Florida's largest and longest-running pop culture convention for fans, families, and “geeks” of all ages!

WasabiCon is Northeast Florida’s largest annual pop culture event with a focus on anime, cosplay, tabletop gaming, and video games. In 2023, over 13,000 attendees descended on the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center for three days of celebrities, events, and “geek” themed shopping.

Started in 2012, WasabiCon® is an all-ages annual convention celebrating anime, cosplay, tabletop gaming, video games, and pop culture in Jacksonville, Florida. In 2023, the two-day convention became a three-day convention for the first time!

The next WasabiCon will take place October 9-11, 2026 at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center in Jacksonville, Florida and will feature:

  • Over 165,000 square feet of event space.
  • Over 78,000 square feet dedicated to artists, vendors, and exhibitors.
  • 100+ hours of panels, tournaments, gaming, and more.
  • Cosplay meetups, an Itasha car showcase, and food trucks.
  • Celebrity guests, cosplay creators, fan groups, and other featured talent.

You can learn more about the event online and on social media:
Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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