MEGACON Orlando 2027 is a four‑day weekend event held from May 20 to May 23 at the Orange County Convention Center. The show is designed for fans of comics, sci‑fi, horror, anime, gaming, and cosplay, offering a family‑friendly atmosphere with attractions, celebrity appearances, and interactive experiences. The event runs Thursday from 4 PM to 9 PM, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 AM to 7 PM (Sunday closing at 5 PM), with a special preview on Thursday at 2 PM for VIP, Ultimate, and 4‑Day pass holders who purchase in advance.

Key program elements include Main Events featuring celebrity guests, cosplay showcases, comic creator panels, anime screenings, and gaming booths. Attendees can meet celebrities for photo ops with professional photographers, obtain autographs on items, and engage in exclusive fan meet‑ups. Cosplay guests are highlighted, and the cosplay event promises a costume spectacle with epic experiences. Comic guests include legendary creators, while anime guests bring favorite characters to life. Gaming guests and booths provide opportunities to level up and interact with industry talent.

The show’s format blends live appearances, interactive booths, and fan‑centric activities. The Fan Expo section offers exclusive pop‑culture merchandise and collectibles from brands, celebrities, and creators. Fans can also participate in virtual meet‑ups, movie screenings, game nights, and receive swag through the FHQ newsletter. The event’s goals are to celebrate fandom culture, provide a playground for fans to connect, and deliver a memorable experience for all 195,000 fans attending.

Additional details include a SuperFan Rewards program offering discounts and coupons, a mobile app for floor plans and show guides, and accessibility support. Exhibitors and industry partners can showcase products in the Retailer Artist Alley, and corporate sponsors have advertising opportunities. The event encourages content submissions from professional creators, cosplay guests, and fan ambassadors. The show’s schedule is accessible through a mobile app, and a dedicated show guide outlines the daily lineup. The event’s official media partners and newsletter, The FHQ, keep fans updated on pop culture news, cosplayers, and creators.