HanaCon Towson

HanaCon is more than a convention—it's an annual cultural phenomenon. The name "HanaCon" comes from the Japanese word "hana", meaning flower, and symbolizes the blossoming of anime, art, and Asian cultures in a colorful, vibrant event.

Organized by HanaCon LLC, this convention attracts lovers of anime, art, and Asian pop culture. It offers both new and experienced fans the opportunity to delve deeply into these fascinating cultures.

The HanaCon program includes a variety of activities and attractions for all ages. Highlights include top-notch cosplay competitions where participants showcase their creative costumes, as well as interactive workshops, panels, and Q&A sessions with leading experts and influencers in the scene. HanaCon is the ideal place to be inspired, learn, and entertain yourself.

The exhibition space features special photo areas showcasing the best of anime and art. Visitors can compete in tournaments, experience the latest anime films and series in a relaxed atmosphere, or discover original works of art and Asian snacks at numerous stalls.

Primary visitors include fans of anime, manga, and Asian pop culture, as well as professionals from the entertainment and art industries. HanaCon serves as a platform for exchange and networking, appealing to both industry insiders and enthusiasts.

Experience a world where creativity and culture know no bounds. HanaCon – a place where passions blossom and new friendships are formed.

The HanaCon will take place on 2 days from Saturday, 16. May to Sunday, 17. May 2026 in Towson.