METROCON | Con Atlas | RMN

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · New Jersey

METROCON

Large summer anime convention at the Tampa Convention Center with stage shows, vendors, panels and its signature Anime Human Chess Match.

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Con Atlas · Florida

Anime · Tampa, FL

METROCON is an anime convention in Tampa, Florida, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completed
When
Last held July 31–Aug 2, 2026; next dates TBA
Late July / early August
Fri 10am-2:30am, Sat 9am-2:30am, Sun 9am-6pm
Where
Tampa Convention Center
333 S Franklin St
Tampa, FL 33602 · Hillsborough
Directions
Badges
Onsite sales cashless; pricing at metroconventions.com
Official siteDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • Anime Human Chess Match
  • Late-night programming until 2:30am
  • anime
  • cosplay
  • gaming
  • Japanese pop culture

2026 Confirmed

July 31 - August 2, 2026 (completed)

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

Programming

  • Stage shows
  • Panels
  • Vendors
  • Interactive events

Plan your visit

Attendance
18,000+ (2026, per PopCultHQ)

Nearby

Sources

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