Otaku Con

April 14–16
2023
Location: Cherry Street Pier
Time: Fri. 4-8pm; Sat. 12-8pm; Sun. 12-8pm

Join us for Otaku Con on April 14 through April 16 at Cherry Street Pier.  The event is free and open to the public.

Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of cosplay, vendors, gaming, food trucks, and more. Explore more than 70 vendors in the Artist Alley and Dealers row, and go head to head with free play and tournaments set up by Origin of Play or tabletop gaming with Cyber Gecko Games.

Attendees will also be able to enjoy activities provided by Galactica City Pokemon Center and Gym, as well as be entertained by The Blerd Bar which will broadcast their podcast, provide games, and more.

Schedule

Friday, April 14
4 pm – 8 pm: Tabletop gaming with Cyber Gecko Games
4 pm – 8 pm: Video Game Free Play with Origin of Play
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Pokémon Trivia

Saturday, April 15
12 pm – 8 pm: Tabletop gaming with Cyber Gecko Games
12 pm – 2 pm: Blerd Bar Podcast (Studio 7)
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Draw with Thomcat23 (Studio 4)
1:30 pm: Smash Brothers Tournament
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Scarlet/Violet Pokémon Tournament
2 pm – 3 pm: Anime Roulette
2 pm – 4 pm:  VT Heroes Tournament (Studio 4)
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Dance with Pikachu
5 pm – 6 pm: Pictionary Airnime (Studio 4)
5 pm – 7 pm: Pokémon Go Tournament

Sunday, April 16
12 pm – 8 pm: Tabletop gaming with Cyber Gecko Games
1 pm -2 pm: Draw with Thomcat23 (Studio 4)
1:30 pm: Dragon Ball FighterZ Tournament
2 pm – 4 pm: BeyBlade Tournament (studio 4)
2 pm – 4 pm: Pokken Tournament
5:30 pm – 6 pm: CosPlay Parade