Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center in Rosemont, Illinois, hosting Anime Central.
Annual Regional Family Friendly

Anime Central 2027

May 14–16, 2027
Rosemont, Illinois

6 Months 1 Day
Venue Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center
Organizer Midwest Animation Promotion Society
Category Anime & Manga, Pop Culture
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome

Anime Central 2027 Overview

Type
An in-person, three-day regional anime convention
Start Date
End Date
Time Zone
Central Time (CT) — local time
Organizer
Midwest Animation Promotion Society (MAPS)
Venue
Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center
9291 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Rosemont, IL 60018, United States
Location
Rosemont - Illinois
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Nearby Airports
  • Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) ~ 3 miles (straight-line distance)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) ~ 14 miles (straight-line distance)
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) ~ 67 miles (straight-line distance)
Driving distance may vary. Other airports may be available within driving distance.
Category
Anime & Manga, Pop Culture
Established
1998
Event Website
acen.org
By the Numbers
36,000+ visitors; 150+ vendors; 3 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
Open To Public?
Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly.
Frequency
Annual
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Anime Central 2027 FAQs

Where is the venue located?

Anime Central takes place at Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center, located at 9291 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Rosemont, Illinois.

How can I go there?

DrivingPublic TransportWalking

How can I contact the venue?

Phone: +1 847-692-2220E-mail: descenter@rosemont.comWebsite: rosemont.com

How can I contact the organizer?

For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 224-676-0003 or by email at maps@acen.org.

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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