Events

HeroesCon 2026 Charlotte Convention Center — June 12–14, 2026 One of the most beloved comic and pop culture conventions in the Southeast returns to Charlotte for another legendary weekend. Founded in 1982 by Shelton Drum of Heroes Aren't Hard To Find, HeroesCon has built its reputation on a comics-first, family-friendly atmosphere where fans mingle directly […]

Wilmington's premier anime convention is back for another summer at the beautiful Hotel Ballast on the riverfront. The Wilmington Anime Fest is an anime collector's paradise, striving to be North Carolina's most authentic and fan-focused anime event—and it delivers on that promise year after year. Expect a full floor of exhibitors covering anime, candy, manga, […]