AVCon 2027
Adelaide, Australia · TBA typical Jul (Adelaide Showground; confirm avcon.org.au) · T3 Niche
AVCon Anime and Gaming Festival is a pop culture festival centred on anime, video games, Tabletop games and other aspects of Japanese pop culture held annually in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the largest combined anime and gaming festival in the Southern Hemisphere and a major attraction for the state. AVCon is organised by the volunteer-based not-for-profit Team AVCon Incorporated.
- Language
- English
- Genres
- comics-anime
- Venue
- Adelaide Showground
- Format
- in-person
- Founded
- 2002
- Next edition
- TBA typical Jul (Adelaide Showground; confirm avcon.org.au)
- Author participation
- Artist Alley / exhibitors / cosplay
- Audience
- had to publicly announce that tickets for Saturday had sold out.
- Age policy
- AVCon After Dark is the 18+ event that is complementary to AVCon and hosts content such as artist alley, panels and workshops with a mature age ratings, alcohol consumption, a nerd themed burlesque show and mature cosplay competition.
- Language notes
- Listed working language: English
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: comics-anime
- Programme
- Industry and community-based panels and workshops
- Past editions
- 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026