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6 Superb Cons to Check Out This September

September has 6 superb conventions to check out! Learn more about Fanboy Expo, Sugoi Expo, Ancient City Con, Anime St. Pete, and Ocala Comic Con down below.

Fanboy Expo

September 2-4, Hyatt regency orlando Resort, Orlando, Florida

Fanboy expo is bound to be exciting with tons of iconic guests like Billy Dee Williams, Kevin Clash, and Jack Desena.

Hours

Friday: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Ticket info

Fanboy Expo Orlando offers individual and family passes for each or both days.

Additionally, Kids ages 6-12 are $20 presale or $22 at the door for all days.

 Friday

Individual ticket is $30 presale and $33 at the door.

Saturday

Individual ticket is $40 presale and $44 at the door. Admission at 3pm or later is $30 online and $33 at the door.

Sunday

Individual ticket is $35 presale and $39 at the door.

Family Weekend

Family weekend passes include admission to all convention days for two adults and two children. A Family pass is $199 presale only.

Individual Weekend Passes / VIP tickets

Weekend passes include admission to all convention days. Adult weekend passes are $95 presale and $105 at the door. Child weekend passes are $45 presale and $50 at the door. VIP passes range from $129 for a Premium pass to $799 for a Diamond Pass.

Fanboy Expo By The Numbers

Florida Comic Cons breaks down Fanboy Expo By The Numbers: Ticket price, last year’s attendance, number of days, and years in operation.

To see what the con floor is like check out this video by The Daily Woo.

Sugoi Expo

September 9-11, Doubletree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida

Sugoi Expo is a brand new convention to Florida! Their first year will feature fantastic guests like Kyle Philips, Austin Tindle, and Sarah Weidenheft. Cosplay guest, Maki Roll will be with the Weeabooties, for the Sugoi Expo Nerdlesque.

Hours

Friday: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sunday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Ticket info

Sugoi Expo offers both Weekend and VIP Passes.

Weekend Passes: $40

 VIP passes

An individual VIP pass is $100 and includes 3-day admission, early access, a VIP badge, and an exclusive tee shirt. Special VIP passes are $350 and include all VIP perks plus a 2-night stay at the expos host hotel.

Sugoi Expo By The Numbers

Florida Comic Cons breaks down Sugoi Expo By The Numbers: Ticket price, last year’s attendance, number of days, and years in operation.

Ancient City Con

September 16-18, World Golf Village Renaissance Resort, St. Augustine, FLorida

Ancient City Con will feature two separate cosplay contests: one for craftsmanship and one cosplay talent contest. There are also plenty of after hours events! On Friday there are shows by the Ancient City Sirens and Ancient City Nerdlesque, as well as live music by the Limit Breakers. On Saturday there’s the Ancient City Dance Party to look forward too!

Hours

Friday: 1 p.m – 8 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Sunday: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.

After Hours events will all be scheduled after 9 p.m.

Ticket Info

Sugoi Expo offers weekend passes and individual day passes. Children under 7 can get in free with a purchasing adult.

Friday: $20.

Saturday: $25

Sunday: $15

Weekend Passes: $40.

Ancient City Con By The Numbers

Florida Comic Cons breaks down Ancient City Con By The Numbers: Ticket price, last year’s attendance, number of days, and years in operation.

Here’s a short video about the con from last year by Ambrosia!

Anime St. Pete

September 17-18, The Coliseum, St. Petersburg, Florida

Anime St. Pete is a brand new convention in Florida! The convention will host events like a TikTok Film Festival, a Lip Sync Competition, a Fanart Contest, and a Kpop/Jpop Showcase. Anime St. Pete will feature voice actors like Aaron Dismuke, Bryson Baugus, and Chris Guerrero.

Hours

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sunday: 10 a.m – 5 p.m.

Ticket Info

Anime St. Pete will have both weekend passes and VIP passes available.

Saturday: $25

Sunday: $25

Weekend pass: $40

VIP: $125

Anime St. Pete By The Numbers

Florida Comic Cons breaks down Anime St. Pete By The Numbers: Ticket price, last year’s attendance, number of days, and years in operation.

Anime St Pete By The Numbers

Ocala Comic Con

September 17-18, World Equestrian Center Expo Center 1, Ocala, Florida

Ocala Comic Con is a great chance to meet some of your favorite comic artists like Renee Whittershaetter, Clay Mann, and Greg Land. There will also be featured actors like Ross Marquand, Michael James Shaw, and Clifford Chapman.

Hours

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sunday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Ticket Information

Children under 10 are free with a paying adult.

Saturday: $35

Sunday: $25

Weekend Pass: $45

VIP: $175

Ocala Comic Con By the Numbers

Florida Comic Cons breaks down Ocala Comic Con By The Numbers: Ticket price, last year’s attendance, number of days, and years in operation.

See what the convention was like last year with this video from Robert Yenque.

Necronomicon 2022

Necronomicon Tampa 2022 is a science fiction, fantasy, and horror convention. They will feature events like Fan Cabaret, Creatures of the Night Pagent, and a live music concert by Metricula. The event will be at the Embassy Suites by Hilton USF.

Tickets

Preregister for Necronomicon 2022 to get weekend passes. Preregistered passes must be payed for with Paypal. All other tickets will be available at the door with either cash or card.

Friday (at the door): $30

Saturday (at the door): $30

Sunday (at the door): $20

Weekend: Preregister $45, at the door $60

Necronomicon By the Numbers

Florida Comic Cons breaks down Necronomicon By The Numbers: Ticket price, last year’s attendance, number of days, and years in operation.

Need help finding comic cons in Florida?

Florida Comic Cons provides the Con Calendar — a curated calendar of upcoming comic, anime, horror, science fiction, fantasy and pop culture conventions in The Sunshine State. And event listings include con info as well as helpful links for things like buying tickets and registering as a vendor.

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