The Winston-Salem Anime-Fest is a one-day trade show convention focused on anime and related fandoms. It features a variety of exhibitors, including those selling toys, video games, and artwork, as well as panels and cosplay events.
Around ~5,000 attendees across the run.
The cosplay contest allows for both store-bought and homemade costumes, with prizes awarded in various categories. Contest registration occurs on the day of the convention, and all entries must have purchased a ticket to participate.
Panels and contests are included with admission, and no pre-registration is required to attend them. The event schedule is displayed throughout the venue.
A working schedule of the panels, screenings, and meetups happening across the run. Subject to change up to doors.
A look at some of the best, most well known, and nostalgic openings and endings from anime across the years.
Join us for some Anime Trivia where we put your knowledge to the test! There are prizes for the winners.
This Panel combines great music and awesome Anime with a showcase of Anime Music Videos (AMVs) for a whole hour.
Battle it out with friends or strangers in a lip sync battle for the ages and win awesome prizes!
Join us as we interview our featured voice actor guests. Ask questions and listen to their stories.
Join us for our Cosplay Contest. Who is taking home the grand prize of the day!
Add the dates to your Eventloot schedule so fans know exactly which booth to find you at — and what you'll be bringing.