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MoTownCon

Anime & Comic Convention

MoTownCon is returning for our fourth year, bringing another fun-filled day of cosplay, comics, and anime! Despite the issues of venues backing out or being unable to uphold their deals last year, we had an AMAZING turnout! We flooded Mooresville High School with Anime & Comics! This new venue gives us the space we need to grow! We are excited to be able to have more vendors, more itashas, a stage area for our cosplay contest and many more NEW additions to keep you entertained! Please join us on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 for Year 4 of MoTownCon

Our hours are 11AM – 8pm. Admission this year will be $10 a person with kids 10 and under getting in free. We hope you’ll make a day out of it and enjoy our all new panels and much more!

If you are interested in being a part of MoTownCon, please check out our registration forms! All forms are live and we looking forward to having all of you!
  • Admission the day of the event is $10
  • Hours of the event are 11AM - 8PM
  • Kids 10 & under get in **FREE**
  • Date: October 19th, 2024
Photo of staff members from 2023's event
MoTownCon Fun

Things To Do

Cosplay Contest

Dress as your favorite character and compete with others in our Cosplay Competition for awards

Itasha Experience

Checkout all the cool Anime & Themed Vehicles we will have on display! This will be great for photo opportunities

Scavenger Hunt

Search the convention area for hidden items, get them checked off your checklist and turn them in for a prize!

Panels

Looking to host your own panel and speak on topics you feel others would enjoy hearing about? Here is a good start

New People

Connect with others with similar interests and browse the vendor hall, visit panels & More
MoTownCon

Schedule Plan

7.00 AM
11.00 AM

Vendor Load-In

Vendors will be permitted to set up during this designated time frame, in preparation for the opening at 11 AM.
12.00 PM
12.50 PM

Making a Place for Yokai in the Modern World

Come explore Japan’s rich spiritual heritage including Shintoism, yokai mythology, and how these beliefs and mythos have impacted Japanese animation! Using “Natsume Yuujinchou” as a frame of reference this panel will demonstrate how yokai mythos continues to find a place in modern society.
1.00 PM
1.50 PM

Black Butler: Exploring Aestheticism and the Gothic

Discover how the Black Butler manga masterfully intertwines Victorian aestheticism and classic novel themes to weave the haunting and compelling story of Ciel Phantomhive. Perfect for fans of gothic literature and anyone interested in the rich blend of history and fiction!
1.30 PM

Garden of Rhythm Maid Cafe

Feel free to join the PJSK cast at Motown’s first ever maid cafe! The Garden of Rhythm maid cafe is ready to bring you some sweet treats, wonderful goodies,and many cute performances!
2.00 PM
2.50 PM

Intro to City Pop

A brief introduction to the genre of City Pop, its origins, and notable artist.
4.00 PM
4.50 PM

Echo’s K-pop Random Dance

Are you a fan of K-pop and want to show off your moves with fellow fans? Old or new, niche or popular, this game is for everyone to sing and dance along to! Whether you join on the dance floor or moving in your seat we would love to see you here!
5.00 PM
5.50 PM

Idoling 101

Idols are always here to bring a smile to your face! So why not be one? We are going to teach you about the life of an idol and the trials and tribulations that come with it. Join some of the idols from Motown’s maid café and learn a thing or two!
8.00 PM

End Of Event MoTownCon 2024

Following a day filled with activities, culinary delights, and cosplay, our event will conclude at 8 PM.
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Maid Cafe Pass

FREE

  • Offered By:
    Hexed Hearts Idols
MoTownCon Ticket

$10.00

  • General Access
  • Ability to Come & Go
  • Large Vendor & Artist Hall Access
Supporters

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Sponsors

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