NOV20–22Multi-genreTwin Cities ConMinneapolis Convention Center · Minneapolis, MNNov 20–22, 2026Be the first to rateMAR26–28AnimeAnime DetourHyatt Regency Minneapolis · Minneapolis, MNMar 26–28, 2027Be the first to rateMAY7–9AnimeAniMinneapolisHyatt Regency Minneapolis · Minneapolis, MNMay 7–9, 2027Be the first to rate
Conventions in Minnesota at a glance
byocosplay lists 3 conventions in Minnesota: 2 anime, 1 multi-genre. They are spread over Minneapolis.
Coming up next: Twin Cities Con (Nov 20–22, 2026); Anime Detour (Mar 26–28, 2027); AniMinneapolis (May 7–9, 2027).
The longest-running on the list is Anime Detour, first held in 2004.
3 of them run a masquerade or cosplay contest, among them Twin Cities Con and Anime Detour.
Dates, venues and prop rules come from each convention's official site and change every year — check the convention page before you book. If you went, rate the organisation, lines, guests and how cosplay-friendly it felt.
Bringing a prop?
Every convention page links its official prop and weapon policy. Read how convention prop checks work before you pack.