Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, District of Columbia, hosting Awesome Con.
Annual Regional In-Person

Awesome Con 2026

Mar 13–15, 2026
Washington, District of Columbia

1
Weeks
4
Days
Organizer Clarion Events North America
Venue Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Category Pop Culture

Awesome Con 2026 Overview

Washington DC'S Comic Con

Type
An in-person, three-day regional convention and consumer show
Start Date
End Date
Time Zone
Eastern Time (ET) — local time
Organizer
Clarion Events North America
6 Research Drive, Shelton, CT, United States
Venue
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Location
Washington - District of Columbia Explore Washington’s official visitor guide for attractions, dining, and local tips.
Accommodation
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Nearby Airports
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) ~ 4 miles (straight-line distance)
  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) ~ 24 miles (straight-line distance)
  • BWI Marshall Airport (BWI) ~ 27 miles (straight-line distance)
Driving distance may vary. Other airports may be available within driving distance.
Category
Pop Culture
Established
2013
Event Website
awesome-con.com
By the Numbers
60,000+ visitors; 140,000+ square feet of exhibit space; 250+ exhibitors; 3 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
Frequency
Annual
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Awesome Con 2026 FAQs

Where is the venue located?

Awesome Con takes place at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, located at 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, District of Columbia.

How can I go there?

DrivingPublic TransportWalking

How can I contact the venue?

Phone: +1 202-249-3000Website: eventsdc.com

How can I contact the organizer?

For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 678-285-3976 or by email at usinfo@clarionevents.com. Visit the official website at us.clarionevents.com for more details.

What are the event hours?

Friday: 1 pm – 8 pmSaturday: 10 am – 7 pmSunday: 10 am – 5 pm All times local (Eastern Time, ET)

Is it open to the public?

Yes, this event is open to the public.

This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.

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