Join tens of thousands of fans as they converge at the Donald E. Stephen Convention Center (Rosemont) at Chicago Comic Con Wizard World Convention to celebrate the best in pop culture.

Almost 10,000 anime fans will come to the Hyatt Regency O’Hare from July 4-6, 2014 to take part in cosplay, concerts, gaming tournaments, formal dances, and more. You can make new friends, meet voice actors, and have a lot of fun – while we support you with a ConSweet full of free soda and ramen.

The largest cosplay gathering of the midwest returns June 28-29 2014 with more moments, more memories, and more fun! This year’s theme is “School”. That means to bring out your school costumes & school outfits and attend our class known as SoyCon!The final official date for this year is Saturday June 28th and Sunday June 29th. As for the location, we will be back at Ned Brown’s Meadow in Rolling Meadows, IL. (Same exact location as we had from our previous years.)

Anime Central is coming to Rosemont May 16-18, 2014! Anime Central (ACen) is Chicago’s and the Midwest’s largest anime, manga and Japanese popular culture convention. The convention is currently held in Rosemont, IL, less than 30 minutes from downtown Chicago.