This is a list of 2023’s August comic and anime conventions. It also covers video gaming and tabletop gaming conventions, as well as other similar events. I do my best to find as many cons and events as possible, but if you know of one that isn’t on the list, please let me know and I’ll add it.
Convention | State | Dates |
StarCon | New Hampshire | August 2-6 |
Gen Con | Indiana | August 3-6 |
PulpFest | Pennsylvania | August 3-6 |
STLV: 57-Year Mission | Nevada | August 3-6 |
EVO 2023 | Nevada | August 4-6 |
Fan Expo Boston | Massachusetts | August 4-6 |
Flashback Weekend | Illinois | August 4-6 |
Georgia Pop and Horror Con | Georgia | August 4-6 |
Liberty Comic Con | Pennsylvania | August 4-6 |
Monster-Mania Con | New Jersey | August 4-6 |
LeakyCon | Illinois | August 4-6 |
Comic Con Honolulu | Hawaii | August 4-6 |
Texas Furry Siesta | Texas | August 4-6 |
JoMoCon | Missouri | August 5 |
North Dallas Toy Show | Texas | August 5 |
Bell County Comic Con | Texas | August 5-6 |
Big Lick Comic Con | Viriginia | August 5-6 |
BrickFair Chantilly, VA | Virginia | August 5-6 |
Cosplay World | Virginia | August 5-6 |
Enid Comic Con | Oklahoma | August 5-6 |
Fountain City Con | Kansas | August 5-6 |
KO+ Con | Texas | August 5-6 |
Momento Con | Pennsylvania | August 5-6 |
OKC’s Horror Con | Oklahoma | August 5-6 |
Really Cool Comic Con | Michigan | August 5-6 |
St. Louis Mighty Con | Illinois | August 5-6 |
Monkey Con | Maryland | August 6 |
Atlanta Comic Convention | Georgia | August 6 |
Stolen Con | Pennsylvania | August 6 |
Charlotte Comicon | North Carolina | August 6 |
Toy Con Toy Show | Illinois | August 6 |
Anime Matsuri | Texas | August 10-13 |
Fan Expo Chicago | Illinois | August 10-13 |
QuakeCon | Texas | August 10-13 |
Anime-zing! | Iowa | August 11-13 |
Everfree Northwest | Washington | August 11-13 |
Game On Expo | Arizona | August 11-13 |
Houston Horror Film Fest | Texas | August 11-13 |
Joelanta | Georgia | August 11-13 |
Key City Steampunk Convention | Pennsylvania | August 11-13 |
Matsuricon | Ohio | August 11-13 |
Otaku Tattoo Expo: Midland | Texas | August 11-13 |
Long Island Retro Gaming Expo | New York | August 11-13 |
Power-Con | Ohio | August 11-13 |
Queen City Anime Convention | North Carolina | August 11-13 |
Smoky Mountain Fan Fest | Tennessee | August 11-13 |
Station Unity | Maryland | August 11-13 |
Steel City Con | Pennsylvania | August 11-13 |
New Mexico Comic & Film Expo | New Mexico | August 11-13 |
Eckman’s Card, Comic & Toy Show | Texas | August 12 |
FayettevilleCon | North Carolina | August 12 |
Lehigh Valley Comic Convention | Pennsylvania | August 12 |
SarasotaCon | Florida | August 12 |
SoCal IdolFest | California | August 12 |
AniBash | New York | August 12-13 |
BrickUniverse Knoxville | Tennessee | August 12-13 |
Brick Fest Live Puyallup | Washington | August 12-13 |
FlameCon | New York | August 12-13 |
FarleyCon | Tennessee | August 12-13 |
Huntington Comic & Toy Con | West Viriginia | August 12-13 |
New Orleans Comic Con | Louisiana | August 12-13 |
Wellsboro Comic Con | Pennsylvania | August 12-13 |
Comic Book & Non-Sports Card Show | Viriginia | August 13 |
Northeast Mecha Modeling Expo and Competition | New Hampshire | August 13 |
HistoriKC Fest | Michigan | August 17-20 |
Nashcon | Tennessee | August 17-20 |
Coulee Con | Wisconsin | August 18 |
A.G.E. Con | South Carolina | August 18-19 |
Anime Magic! | Illinois | August 18-20 |
Anime Town Louisiana | Louisiana | August 18-20 |
DenFur | Colorado | August 18-20 |
Geek’d Con | Louisiana | August 18-20 |
HorrorHound Weekend – Indianapolis | Indiana | August 18-20 |
Trekonderoga | New York | August 18-20 |
Maryland Pop and Horror Con | Maryland | August 18-20 |
Natsukashii Con | Pennsylvania | August 18-20 |
ToyXpo | California | August 18-20 |
Long Star Game Expo | Texas | August 18-20 |
Dragonflight Game Con | Washington | August 18-20 |
New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival | New Jersey | August 18-20 |
Otaku Tatoo Expo: Dallas | Texas | August 18-20 |
Soda City Comic Con | South Carolina | August 18-20 |
Plastic City Comic Con | Massachusetts | August 19 |
Hero Hype Expo Orlando | Florida | August 19 |
Richmond, VA Comicon | Virginia | August 19 |
Brick Fest Live Charlotte | North Carolina | August 19-20 |
Conjutsu | Virginia | August 19-20 |
Deep South Para-Comi-Con | Alabama | August 19-20 |
Eastern Rim Funny Book & Vintage Con | Texas | August 19-20 |
AnchorCon | New York | August 19-20 |
Japan World Heroes | California | August 19-20 |
Long Island Tropic Con | New York | August 19-20 |
ShikkariCon | Pennsylvania | August 19-20 |
Superstar Anime | Virginia | August 19-20 |
Game & Party Con | Florida | August 19-21 |
Epic Nerd Camp | Maryland | August 19-23 |
Old Bridge Comic Book Expo | New Jersey | August 20 |
Pages & Pints | Massachusetts | August 20 |
Route 110 Comic Show | New York | August 20 |
Great Escape on the Lake | New York | August 23-27 |
BotCon | New Jersey | August 24-27 |
Tacticon | Colorado | August 24-27 |
IndyFurCon | Indiana | August 25-27 |
2D Con | Minnesota | August 25-27 |
MaricopaCon X | Arizona | August 25-27 |
BrickSlopes | Utah | August 25-27 |
Bubonicon | New Mexico | August 25-27 |
Colorado Springs Comic Con | Colorado | August 25-27 |
CreepyCon Knoxville | Tennessee | August 25-27 |
Furrydelphia | Pennsylvania | August 25-27 |
Galveston Island Esports Summit | Texas | August 25-27 |
Kokorokon | Illinois | August 25-27 |
Mad Monster Expo | North Carolina | August 25-27 |
My Hero Convention: Florida Smash | Florida | August 25-27 |
New England WizardFest | Massachusetts | August 25-27 |
Planet Funk Con | Iowa | August 25-27 |
PopCon Indy | Indiana | August 25-27 |
Ultracon | Florida | August 25-27 |
Windblume | Texas | August 25-27 |
LincCon the 13th | Wisconsin | August 25-27 |
ConsimWorld Expo | Arizona | August 25 – September 2 |
BX-Anime & Comic Expo | New York | August 26 |
EtownCon | Kentucy | August 26 |
MiracleCon | Oklahoma | August 26 |
My-Con | Florida | August 26 |
CT Collecticon | Connecticut | August 26 |
SavageCon | Florida | August 26 |
Brick Fest Live San Diego | California | August 26-27 |
Four State Comic Con | Maryland | August 26-27 |
Collect-A-Con Long Beach | California | August 26-27 |
Dallas Comic Show | Texas | August 26-27 |
Fairfax Comic Con | Virgina | August 26-27 |
Fandom Fest | New York | August 26-27 |
Gathering Of The Ghouls | Arizona | August 26-27 |
Northeast Ohio Steampunk Festival | Ohio | August 26-27 |
PopCult Anime Con | Massachusetts | August 26-27 |
RGV Super Anime Fest | Texas | August 26-27 |
GirlCon | Oregon | August 27 |
Kin-Yoobi Con | California | August 27 |
Nerd Fest | New Jersey | August 27 |
NOVA Open | Washington, D.C | August 30 – September 3 |
Dragon Con | Georgia | August 31 – September 4 |
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