Dates not yet announced · Chicago, Illinois
Dates not yet announced
Westin Lombard
Chicago, Illinois
~2,000
WindyCon is a Midwest anime convention with dates still to be announced for the 2026 season. Held at Westin Lombard in Chicago, Illinois, this event offers packed into a single day of programming. Drawing approximately 2,000 attendees each year, WindyCon has established itself as a significant destination for anime fans in the Illinois 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. WindyCon is one of 12 anime conventions that Neko Circuit tracks in Illinois, making the state a strong hub on the 2026 Midwest convention circuit. Whether you're planning your first trip or returning for another year, WindyCon deserves a spot on your 2026 con calendar.
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