New York Comic Con 2026

The New York Comic Con 2026 is scheduled for October 8–11, 2026 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Manhattan, New York City. Organized by ReedPOP, NYCC is the largest pop culture convention on the East Coast, celebrating its 20th Anniversary with bigger surprises, expanded programming, and special commemorations.

The event will feature 400+ exhibitors, including major comic publishers, film and TV studios, gaming companies, and merchandise brands. Fans can expect exclusive panels, screenings, and studio activations, alongside appearances from actors, authors, voice actors, and comic creators. The Cosplay Central Crown Championships of Cosplay will showcase the creativity of fans, with winners advancing to the U.S. Finals at C2E2 2026.

Attendance is projected at 250,000+ visitors, making NYCC one of the largest fan conventions in the world. Beyond the show floor, NYCC serves as a community hub for fandom, offering networking opportunities, collectibles marketplaces, and immersive brand experiences.