Anime Tyler

10/21/2026

Dealer and Artist applications for Anime Tyler 2027 are now open!

We’re excited to welcome back familiar faces and meet some new ones! If you’d like to sell your artwork, creations, or merchandise at Anime Tyler, head over to our website and submit your application.

Join us April 17–18, 2027, at the Holiday Inn Tyler Conference Center in Tyler, Texas.

Apply here: https://animetyler.com/exhibits/

Have a favorite artist or dealer you’d like to see there? Tag them and let them know!

09/05/2026

ARE YOU AT SAN JAPAN?!
We want to see those amazing cosplays! ❤️
If you’re attending San Japan in San Antonio this year, drop your cosplay photos in the comments and show us what you’ve got!
📸 Spotted an awesome cosplayer? Share your photo and be sure to tag the cosplayer so they get the credit they deserve!
Whether you’ve been cosplaying for years or this is your very first time, we want to see it. Every character, every fandom, every skill level is welcome.

✨ Remember: COSPLAY IS FOR EVERYONE! ✨

Have an amazing time at San Japan, stay safe, and show us those cosplays!

09/01/2026

🐾 Calling on our Anime Tyler family, friends, and supporters! 💙

If you’ve joined us at Anime Tyler over the last two years, you probably recognize this adorable face >> Cooper the Con Dog! 🐶

Cooper has become one of our favorite four-legged guests, and right now, Cooper and his family could use a little extra love and support from the community.

Help us show them just how strong the Anime Tyler family can be! Share this post, drop a like, leave a comment, and show your support for one of Anime Tyler’s cutest guests! 🐾❤️

We’re all rooting for you, Cooper!

Help Cooper Get the Surgery He Needs ❤️ If you know Cooper, you know how hard t… Soo Lee needs your support for Help Cooper Get the Surgery He Needs

08/28/2026

✨ Third time’s the charm!

"ESD" Eat, Sing, Dance ➡ is making its return as one of the most loved events during the Anime Tyler Starlight Social!

🍴 EAT — Enjoy some good food.
🎤 SING — Grab the mic and show off your karaoke skills.
💃 DANCE — Feel like busting a move? Go for it!

ESD takes place SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY and is included with your Anime Tyler Weekend Ticket 🎉NO EXTRA COST! 🎉

The Starlight Social will feature all kinds of activities throughout the evening, and ESD is just one of them. We have even more to announce!

🎟️ Get your Anime Tyler 2027 tickets and book your hotel early to make sure you have your spot at East Texas’ premier anime event!

🌐 www.animetyler.com

08/17/2026

ANIME TYLER 2027 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

It’s official! Tickets for Anime Tyler 2027 are on sale!

Join us April 17–18, 2027, in Tyler, Texas, for a weekend packed with anime, cosplay, gaming, guests, vendors, artists, panels, and more.

Kids 10 & Under Get In FREE!
Tickets are limited, so don’t wait to secure your passes.

Whether you’re coming for the cosplay, shopping, gaming, or just spending the weekend with fellow anime fans, we can’t wait to see you at Anime Tyler 2027!

Get your tickets now at AnimeTyler.com

04/28/2026

DFW Fans! What are you doing May 8th - 10th... we got an idea for you! Go should have your amazing cosplay! Remember

04/25/2026

Yeehaw!!! 2nd edition is a wrap!!!!

We would absolutely love to have the feedback from anyone who attended!

Let us know what you liked and want to have next year, what you would like to see that didn't happen this year, or even if there was something you didn't like - we want to hear from you!

Don't forget we have a Facebook group called "Anime Tyler Community" and we would love to see your photos taken from the weekend!

04/18/2026

Ray Hurd could not appear at Anime Tyler due to unforeseen circumstances, but he’s shared a message for all attendees.

04/16/2026

Ready to level up your deck? ♠️🔥

Get your cards. Grab your mat.
All Valley Poke-Mart has you covered as they take over the Card Gaming Room at Anime Tyler!

Whether you're hunting for that one elusive card, looking to sell or trade, or just want to sit down and battle—it’s all happening here.
Swap. Trade. Build your ultimate deck. Maybe even teach someone new how to play.

But first… you’ve gotta get in the door.

🎟️ Anime Tyler is right around the corner—literally.

👉 Head to www.animetyler.com
👉 Grab passes for you, your friends, and your family
👉 Don’t forget your cards

We’ll see you at Anime Tyler!

04/15/2026

Special Thanks to one of our Ambassadors, , for making us Cosplay Show Off's! If you plan to cosplay and wanna show us what you're planning, here are some templates. We would love to see them.