A celebration of all things fandom and pop culture, New England FanCon offers family-friendly fun for fans of all ages. From anime and comics to cartoons and video games, find something for everyone!

This two-day event located at the Trumbull Marriott Shelton on August 15 + 16, 2026 closes out the Connecticut convention season with a bursting schedule packed with face-to-face fandom connection.

From interactive sessions like Comic Design 101 to lunchtime viewings of our music and cosplay contests, come hang out and make new friends! Community photoshoots, trading card swaps, TTRPG game sessions, and more to be announced.

Plus, find dozens of vendors offering everything from figures, manga, trading cards, video games, art, and more! Discover a new favorite indie game from a local creator, or embrace the nostalgia of finding that perfect Pokemon card.

New England FanCon is, above all else, a celebration of you.

And we can’t wait to meet you.