Anime Blues Con, one of the oldest and largest anime conventions in the mid south region, is a three day event being held on July 10-12, 2026, at the Renasant Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Anime Blues Con will feature guests from anime, animation, video games, movies, television, and cosplay. Celebrity guests will attend all three days (unless otherwise noted on the official website) and be available for autographs and pictures (autographs and pictures not included in entry fee). Other featured events are costume contests, Q&As with guests, fan panels, workshops, console gaming, arcades, tabletop gaming, and maid cafes, as well as an incredible night life selection of panels and events. Vendors and artists from across the country will attend and sell everything from t-shirts and anime figures to swords and art. Fan groups from around the area will set up displays devoted to their favorite fandoms and franchises. Cosplayers from across the region will appear in costumes both bought and created to compete for prizes in costume contests. Come join us for year fourteen of Anime Blues Con!

Event Location:

Renasant Convention Center

255 N Main Street

Memphis, TN 38103

Event Dates/Hours:

Friday, July 10th

 12:00 PM until 12:00 AM

Saturday, July 11th

 10:00 AM until 12:00 AM

Sunday, July 12th

 11:00 AM until 4:00 PM

Event Pricing:

$30 Friday (advance pricing, online only)

$35 Saturday (advance pricing, online only)

$30 Sunday (advance pricing, online only)

$45 Weekend Pass (advance early bird pricing, online only, limited time only)

$55 Weekend Pass (advance pricing, online only)

Military members (active and retired) receive $5 off any single day advance admission ticket or $10 off weekend advance admission

Kids ten and under free with paid adult admission (limit two kids per paid adult ticket)

Tickets will be available for sale in person at the event on the day of the show (prices go up at the door)

NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED UNLESS THE EVENT IS CANCELLED. All guests are scheduled to attend the days listed on our official website, but guest appearances, while confirmed, may be canceled/have their days altered at any time. No refunds will be given for guest cancellations.

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