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San Diego Anime Con

November 13, 2026: 3 PM - 8 PM
November 14, 2026: 10 AM - 8 PM
November 15, 2026: 11 AM - 6 PM
DoubleTree by Hilton - Mission Valley
All Ages
$20-$55
Kids under 8 are free with a paid parent
San Diego Anime Con Flyer
San Diego Anime Con
San Diego Anime Con 2026

About the Event

We are excited to announce the FOURTH YEAR of San Diego Anime Con!

Taking place on November 13, 14, and 15, 2026, at the Doubletree by Hilton San Diego at the Hazard Center in Mission Valley! We will have Pop Culture Merch Vendors, Anime Inspired Artists, Voice Actor Special Guests, Board Games, Anime Panels, Video Games, Escape Room, and more anime fun than you can handle!

There will be lots of interactive and audience engagement opportunities, as well as cosplay meet ups, game shows you can participate in for prizes, and our biggest cosplay contest yet!

We're gonna have awesome vendors and artists, but there's way more to participate in, especially with contests, entertainment, and opportunities to interact with and make new friends!

Kids under 8 are free with a paid parent! We sold out both days in our first year - don't miss it this year! Bring the FURY!!!

Hours of the event:

Friday - 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Saturday - 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Sunday - 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

San Diego Anime Con on Facebook / Instagram

Artist Group Info

dennismichael.broussard@gmail.com

DoubleTree by Hilton - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton - Mission Valley

7450 Hazard Center Dr
San Diego, California 92108
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