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GalaxyCon Richmond - Thursday

March 19, 2026 2:00 pm

Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 N 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23219

Experience the ultimate fan celebration at GalaxyCon Richmond, a multi-day convention featuring celebrity guests, cosplay competitions, gaming tournaments, and more. On Thursday, the event kicks off with a full schedule of activities for pop culture enthusiasts of all ages.

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Why We Like It

  • Meet and greet with celebrity guests from your favorite TV shows, movies, and video games.
  • Participate in exciting cosplay contests and showcase your creative costume skills.
  • Immerse yourself in interactive gaming experiences and tournaments for both casual and hardcore gamers.

Who Should Attend

GalaxyCon Richmond is a must-attend event for fans of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, anime, gaming, and all things pop culture. Whether you're a lifelong enthusiast or a newcomer to the fandom, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

In the Spotlight

Celebrity Guests

GalaxyCon Richmond will feature a diverse lineup of celebrity guests, including actors, writers, and creators from popular TV shows, movies, and video games.

Cosplay Competitions

Attendees can showcase their creativity and costume-making skills by participating in exciting cosplay contests, with prizes awarded for the best designs and performances.

Gaming Tournaments

Gamers of all skill levels can compete in a variety of gaming tournaments, from classic arcade titles to the latest esports favorites, for the chance to win prizes and bragging rights.

About the Venue

Greater Richmond Convention Center

A modern, state-of-the-art convention center located in the heart of downtown Richmond, Virginia, offering ample space and amenities to host large-scale events like GalaxyCon.