Activities & Events | Dayton Anime-Fest

Event Schedule

View our full event schedule including panels, contests, and activities! Click below to see what's happening throughout the day.

Panels & Discussions

Join engaging discussions about your favorite anime series, manga, and Japanese culture with fellow fans and industry experts.

Cosplay Contest

Show off your amazing costumes and compete for prizes in our spectacular cosplay contest! All skill levels welcome.

Cosplay Contest Rules & Details

Anime Trivia

Test your otaku knowledge in our exciting anime trivia competition. Prizes await the ultimate anime experts!

Lip Sync Contest

Perform your favorite anime openings and character moments on stage. Bring the energy and wow the crowd!

LIVE SAILOR MOON CONCERT

Stay after the convention for an incredible live Sailor Moon concert featuring Jennifer Cihi performing the iconic theme songs and soundtracks from the beloved anime series.

5:30 PM - Right After the Convention