Collect-A-Con — the nation's largest trading card, anime, and pop culture convention — makes its annual Los Angeles stop at the West Hall A of the Los Angeles Convention Center, bringing 900+ vendor tables and an incredible lineup of special guests to the heart of downtown LA. This is one of the biggest and most anticipated collector events on the entire West Coast calendar.
With a floor covering everything from Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! to sports cards, One Piece TCG, Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, vintage toys, comic books, anime merchandise, Funko POPs, and video games, Collect-A-Con LA is a genuine one-stop destination for every collector in Southern California. The show also features live performances, celebrity guests, cosplay competitions, and exclusive collectible releases that you simply can't find anywhere else.
Confirmed special guests for the 2026 Los Angeles edition include Christopher Judge (voice of Kratos in God of War), Steve Blum (voice of Spike Spiegel in Cowboy Bebop and Wolverine in various animated series), Erica Schroeder (Pokémon voice actress), Jason Paige (performer of the original Pokémon theme song), and Chumlee from the popular television series Pawn Stars, with additional guests and performers to be announced.
PSA is a major partner at the show, offering on-site grading submissions and educational resources for collectors looking to get their cards graded. Other partners include CGC/JSA and additional major players in the collectibles authentication space.
Saturday hours are 10AM–6PM; Sunday hours are 10AM–5PM. Admission is free for children 7 and under. Tickets are available at universe.com and are recommended for purchase in advance. The Los Angeles Convention Center is located at 1201 S Figueroa Street in downtown LA, accessible via Metro and with ample nearby parking structures.