January 30 – February 1, 2026 · Dayton, Ohio
January 30 – February 1, 2026
3-day event
Dayton Convention Center
Dayton, Ohio
~15,000
Ohayocon is a Midwest anime convention taking place January 30 – February 1, 2026. Held at Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, this event offers spanning 3 full days of programming. Drawing approximately 15,000 attendees each year, Ohayocon has established itself as a significant destination for anime fans in the Ohio area. Attendees can expect cosplay contests, artist alleys, vendor halls, industry panels, and late-night programming that keeps the energy going from open to close. Ohayocon is one of 10 anime conventions that Neko Circuit tracks in Ohio, making the state a strong hub on the 2026 Midwest convention circuit. Whether you're planning your first trip or returning for another year, Ohayocon deserves a spot on your 2026 con calendar.
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