MomoCon 2026 — May 21–24, 2026 at the Georgia World Congress Center




Downtown Atlanta is about to be packed with anime fans, gamers, cosplayers, creators, and collectors as MomoCon 2026 takes over the Georgia World Congress Center from May 21–24, 2026.

Known for bringing huge energy to the city, MomoCon features:

  • Anime & manga
  • Cosplay meetups
  • Gaming tournaments
  • Pokémon & TCG trading
  • Celebrity guests & voice actors
  • Artist Alley creators
  • Retro gaming
  • Japanese snacks & collectibles
  • Streaming & creator culture

Throughout the weekend, areas around:

  • Centennial Olympic Park
  • Marietta Street
  • State Farm Arena
  • Mercedes-Benz Stadium
  • Castleberry Hill
  • The GWCC district

become filled with convention visitors, cosplay photography, gaming communities, and late-night downtown activity.

Things To Do Around MomoCon

Visitors exploring downtown Atlanta during MomoCon will find plenty of nearby spots around the convention area including:

  • EXO MART for Pokémon cards, TCG products, exotic snacks, Japanese drinks, collectibles, and downtown Atlanta vibes
  • Big Dave's Cheesesteaks for popular cheesesteaks and comfort food
  • Kwan's Deli and Korean Kitchen for Korean-inspired food near downtown
  • ETCH for upscale dining and cocktails

Many visitors also spend time:

  • Pokémon card hunting
  • Exploring anime & gaming shops
  • Looking for Japanese snacks & drinks
  • Visiting arcades and nightlife spots
  • Taking cosplay photos around downtown
  • Shopping for streetwear & collectibles

Atlanta Anime & Gaming Culture

MomoCon brings together a mix of:

  • Anime fans
  • Pokémon collectors
  • Cosplayers
  • Artists & designers
  • Streamers & content creators
  • Tabletop gamers
  • Fighting game communities

You’ll constantly run into cosplay shoots, trading circles, gaming setups, and creator content being filmed throughout downtown Atlanta during the event weekend.

Final Thoughts

If you’re looking for things to do in Atlanta May 21–24, 2026, MomoCon 2026 will be one of the biggest events happening downtown.