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GalaxyCon Richmond - Friday

March 20, 2026 10:00 am

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

GalaxyCon Richmond is a three-day celebration of pop culture, featuring celebrity guests, cosplay contests, gaming tournaments, and more. On Friday, the convention kicks off with a full schedule of panels, autograph sessions, and exhibit hall activities for fans of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, anime, and beyond.

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Why We Like It

  • Meet and interact with your favorite celebrities from TV, film, and gaming.
  • Participate in cosplay contests and showcase your creative costume skills.
  • Explore the expansive exhibit hall filled with merchandise, collectibles, and interactive experiences.

Who Should Attend

GalaxyCon Richmond is a must-attend event for pop culture enthusiasts of all ages, from dedicated fans to casual enthusiasts. Whether you're into sci-fi, fantasy, comics, anime, or gaming, there's something for everyone at this immersive convention.

In the Spotlight

Celebrity Guests

GalaxyCon Richmond will feature a star-studded lineup of celebrity guests, including actors, authors, and creators from your favorite TV shows, movies, and video games.

Cosplay Contests

Showcase your creativity and passion for cosplay by participating in the convention's exciting cosplay contests, where you can compete for prizes and recognition.

Gaming Tournaments

Test your skills and compete against fellow fans in a variety of gaming tournaments, including video games, tabletop games, and more.

About the Venue

Greater Richmond Convention Center

The Greater Richmond Convention Center is a modern, state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of downtown Richmond, Virginia. The expansive convention center offers ample space for the GalaxyCon event, including multiple exhibit halls, panel rooms, and event spaces.