What vendors should know.
AkaiCon is a 3-day multi-fandom convention that brings together cosplayers, gamers, and fandom enthusiasts. It features a variety of events, panels, and a curated Dealer Room with over 80 artists and vendors.
Crowd
Around ~2,000 attendees across the run.
Venue
The convention takes place at the Farm Bureau Expo Center in Wilson County, TN, with free parking available for attendees.
What's happening.
Food & Culture
Several food and beverage vendors are present at AkaiCon, along with nearby restaurants and fast food options.
Theme & Focus
AkaiCon focuses on being a family-friendly event that welcomes attendees of all ages, with mature programming offered in the evenings.
Mini events & panels.
A working schedule of the panels, screenings, and meetups happening across the run. Subject to change up to doors.
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- TBAContest2026 Dazzling Stage Rules & Signup
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- TBAContest2026 Gira Gira Rules & Signup
- TBAContest2026 Cosplay Contest Rules and Signup
- TBAEvent2026 Lip Sync Live Signup Coming Soon
Vending at AkaiCon?
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