Edmonton 
Events Description
Canada’s longest running anime festival featuring cosplay, concerts, gaming, and a large vendor hall. Come meet fans and make friends in the community!
Animethon is a full 3-day summer festival for fans of anime, gaming, Japanese pop culture, and related interests, Come check out the panels, demonstrations, and other activities such as:
Amazing cosplay
Exciting gaming tournaments with a HUGE gaming room!
Intriguing anime
Outstanding AMVs, concerts, dance & maid cafe
Unique artists & vendors
Some very special guests
Of course, there will be our staples and favourites such as Cosplay Contest, AMV Contest, AniEDM, Maid & Butler Cafe, Take the Stage talent contest, Dance Showcase, Homecoming Ball, Gunpla model building and displays, Festival Games, fan panels from our community members, and video viewing rooms!
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
$45 – $55 +fees
Weekend Pass: $75 +fees
Child Pass: Free
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
August 7 to 9, 2026
Friday| 10AM to 12AM
Saturday| 10AM to 12AM
Sunday | 10AM to 6PM
Venue & Address :
Edmonton Convention Centre, 9797 Jasper Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
Paid Parking
Public Transit Accessible
