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GalaxyCon San Jose

GalaxyCon's three-day San Jose edition, a comics, sci-fi, anime and gaming convention built around celebrity autographs and photo ops. It runs at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center downtown.

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Comics and pop culture · San Jose, CA

GalaxyCon San Jose is a comic and pop culture convention in San Jose, California, with verified dates from August 20 through August 22, 2027.

Confirmed
When
Aug 20–22, 2027
Late August weekend (Friday-Sunday)
Fri 2-9 PM, Sat 10 AM-9 PM, Sun 10 AM-6 PM (exhibit hall closes 8 PM Fri/Sat)
Where
San Jose McEnery Convention Center
150 W San Carlos St
San Jose, CA 95113 · Santa Clara County
Directions
Badges
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Organized by
GalaxyCon
Convention producer
3rd year in San Jose in 2026
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What to expect

  • Celebrity photo ops and autographs
  • Costume and cosplay contests with $4,000+ in prizes
  • GalaxyCon After Dark events
  • Artist alley
  • celebrity guests
  • voice actors
  • comic creators
  • cosplay contest
  • after-dark events
  • brand stop

2026 Confirmed

August 28-30, 2026 (completed)

Checked Mon, Sept 28, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Confirmed

August 20-22, 2027

Checked Mon, Sept 28, 2026 against the official source.

Guests

  • Hayden Christensen
  • George Takei
  • Brent Spiner
  • Cheech Marin
  • Tommy Chong
  • Ian Somerhalder
  • Temuera Morrison
  • Wayne Knight
  • Cassandra Peterson
  • Marv Wolfman

Programming

  • Panels
  • Photo ops
  • Autographs
  • Cosplay contests
  • After Dark events

Good to know

Props
Prop policy published by GalaxyCon

Plan your visit

Transit
Walking distance to downtown San Jose light rail

Nearby

Contact

Sources

Details checked against the con’s own pages on Mon, Sept 28, 2026.