Ready to show off your latest cosplay or meet your favorite creators? 2025 is packed with epic conventions and festivals for cosplayers, anime fans, and pop culture lovers worldwide. Here’s a curated list of the biggest and most exciting upcoming cosplay events this year, with dates, locations, images, and official links!
June–August 2025: Summer Cosplay Highlights
AnimeVerse Kansas City 2025
Date: June 28-29, 2025
Location: KCI Expo Center, Kansas City, MO, USA
Event Details
Norwich Anime & Gaming Con 2025
Date: June 28-29, 2025
Location: University of East Anglia Students Union, Norwich, UK
Event Details
Supanova Comic-Con & Gaming – Perth 2025
Date: June 28-29, 2025
Location: Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre, Perth, Australia
Event Details
Anime Expo 2025
Date: July 3-6, 2025
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Official Website
Japan Expo 2025
Date: July 3-6, 2025
Location: Parc des Expositions de Villepinte, Paris, France
Official Website
Montreal Comiccon 2025
Date: July 4-6, 2025
Location: Palais des congrès de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Official Website
AVCon 2025
Date: July 5-6, 2025
Location: Adelaide Showground, Wayville, South Australia, Australia
Official Website
Ai-Kon 2025
Date: July 11-13, 2025
Location: RBC Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Official Website
RakuCon 2025
Date: August 16-17, 2025
Location: Pendulum Hotel, Manchester, UK
Event Details
Anime NYC 2025
Date: August 21-24, 2025
Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY, USA
Official Website
Fan Expo Canada 2025
Date: August 21-24, 2025
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
Official Website
World Cosplay Summit 2025
Date: August 1-3, 2025
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Official Website
Other Notable 2025 Cosplay Events
- Animaritime 2025 – July 4-6, Fredericton, Canada (Website)
- Animaga 2025 – August 23-24, Melbourne, Australia (Website)
- Anime Magic! 2025 – August 22-24, Rosemont, IL, USA (Website)
- Windblume 2025 – August 22-24, Mesquite, TX, USA (Website)
- Glasgow Anime & Gaming Con 2025 – July 5-6, Glasgow, UK (Website)
- Cosplay Mania 2025 – October 3-5, Manila, Philippines (Event List)
How to Find More Cosplay Events
- AnimeCons.com 2025 Worldwide Schedule
- FanCons.com 2025 Convention List
- World Cosplay Summit (Japan)
- OtakuCosplayPH (Philippines & International)
- Impericon Convention Calendar 2025
Tips for Cosplayers Attending Events
- Book tickets and hotels early-major cons sell out fast!
- Follow event social media for guest announcements and cosplay contest details.
- Plan your cosplay repair kit and hydration-con days are long!
- Tag your photos with event hashtags for a chance to be featured by official accounts.
Which event are you most excited for this year? Did we miss your favorite con? Drop your plans or questions in the comments!
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