June 2026 Florida Convention Guide
Summer convention season is heating up across the Sunshine State, and June is packed with events for anime fans, comic collectors, tabletop gamers, cosplayers, and pop-culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re looking to meet celebrity guests, show off your latest cosplay, discover new artists, or spend an entire weekend rolling dice with friends, Florida has something happening nearly every weekend this month. Here are some of the biggest conventions and fan events taking place throughout June 2026!
Goblin Market
Step into a world of fantasy, folklore, and handcrafted treasures at the Goblin Market. This unique event celebrates fantasy culture with a curated collection of artisans, makers, performers, and vendors offering everything from magical wares and fantasy-inspired art to costumes, accessories, and immersive experiences. Perfect for fantasy fans, cosplayers, renaissance enthusiasts, and lovers of all things whimsical, the Goblin Market provides a charming escape into a realm where imagination comes to life.
Bold Matsuri
Bold Matsuri combines anime, cosplay, gaming, and Japanese cultural appreciation into a vibrant convention experience in Jacksonville. The event features cosplay contests, artists, vendors, special guests, and a variety of fan-focused programming. With a growing reputation for creativity and community engagement, Bold Matsuri continues to attract attendees looking for a fun and welcoming convention atmosphere.
OtakuFest
One of South Florida’s premier anime conventions, OtakuFest brings together anime, gaming, cosplay, and Japanese pop culture fans for a weekend packed with special guests, panels, performances, vendors, and interactive events. Known for its energetic atmosphere and strong community focus, OtakuFest continues to be a must-attend destination for anime fans looking to celebrate their favorite series while connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
Anime Festival Orlando (AFO)
Anime Festival Orlando remains one of Florida’s longest-running anime conventions, offering a unique blend of anime fandom, cosplay, gaming, music, and Japanese culture. AFO is known for its creative programming, fan-driven events, and welcoming environment that attracts attendees from across the Southeast. Whether you’re a longtime anime veteran or attending your first convention, AFO offers a little something for everyone.
Space Coast Comic Con
Space Coast Comic Con delivers a classic comic convention experience with a mix of celebrity guests, comic creators, cosplay, collectibles, artists, and family-friendly entertainment. Located on Florida’s Space Coast, this event brings together fans of comics, movies, television, gaming, and pop culture for a weekend of shopping, guest interactions, and community celebration.
Dice Tower East
For tabletop gaming enthusiasts, Dice Tower East offers an immersive weekend dedicated to board games, card games, strategy games, and everything in between. Hosted by the team behind The Dice Tower, this event gives attendees the opportunity to discover new games, participate in tournaments, meet publishers and designers, and enjoy nearly nonstop gaming with fellow hobbyists from around the country.
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June showcases the incredible variety of fan events that Florida has to offer. From anime conventions and comic cons to massive tabletop gaming gatherings, there’s no shortage of opportunities to meet fellow fans, support creators, and make unforgettable memories. Be sure to check each event’s official website for the latest guest announcements, schedules, and ticket information, and start planning your next convention adventure today.
