WasabiCon 2026
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WasabiCon 2026
October 9-11, 2026
Jacksonville, FL
jax.wasabicon.com
Started in 2012, WasabiCon is Jacksonville, Florida's largest and longest-running pop culture convention. Join us October 9–11, 2026, for a family-friendly event celebrating Anime (including Manga & Asian Culture), Cosplay, K-pop, Tabletop Gaming, and Video Games. WasabiCon takes over 165,000 square feet of the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, located at 1000 Water St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, and features hundreds of hours of programming across three action-packed days, making it one of the Bold City's most exciting annual experiences. Tickets are available in advance or on-site: $30 Friday, $50 Saturday, $40 Sunday, or $75 for a Weekend Pass. Questions? jax@wasabicon.com
EVENT HOURS
Friday 3 PM to 10 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 8 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 6 PM
EXHIBITOR HALL HOURS
Friday 4 PM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 7 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM
WasabiCon Website: https://jax.wasabicon.com/
Tickets, Registration, and Applications: https://linktr.ee/wasabicon
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wasabicon.com
Discord: https://wasabiani.me/discord
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WasabiCon
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wasabicon
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wasabicon
X (Twitter): https://x.com/wasabicon
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