ABOUT
Awesome Con is Washington DC’s premier pop culture convention! An action-packed, star-studded bonanza, Awesome Con attracts more than 60,000 fans to celebrate their favorite comics, movies, TV shows, books, toys, games, cosplay, and more! All ages will find something to love, from toddlers to teens… to adults who refuse to grow up! And just like DC, Awesome Con is smart, family-friendly, and inclusive, with unique event features such as:
- Science Fair, where science meets science fiction
- Book Fair, for book dragons, aspiring authors, and lit lovers of all ages
- Awesome Con Jr, an all-ages destination for the next generation of fans
- Pride Alley, a celebration of queer creators and fans curated by Geeks OUT
- Anime Yokocho, a haven for lovers of anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture
- Destination Cosplay, where cosplay fanatics can meet, pose, and learn to improve their craft
Awesome Con is a creation of LeftField Media, a boutique event company made up of passionate fans and experienced convention organizers.
LeftField Media is a boutique event company dedicated to creating unique, unforgettable, meaningful events for diverse audiences around the country. LeftField Media is behind New York’s Anime NYC, Fort Worth’s Anime Frontier, and Portland’s Comic Con, Rose City Comic Con!