Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest

Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest Wilmington NC based Comic book and Pop Culture convention. Event hosted by: Collector’s Crusade United

ANNOUNCEMENT Trick or Treat Fest will be returning October 24th this year. Official flyer and vendor application will be...
06/02/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT

Trick or Treat Fest will be returning October 24th this year. Official flyer and vendor application will be available soon!

This will be the 3rd year in a row we’ve hosted this event. The first year under Collector’s Crusade United full ownership. We’re going to have a stacked event so vendors and customers save the date.

WILMINGTON!Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest returns July 25th for its 4th year in a row! We’re back bigger and better than bef...
05/31/2026

WILMINGTON!

Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest returns July 25th for its 4th year in a row! We’re back bigger and better than before. We’re bringing you a true mixture of all things pop culture!

Come join us Saturday July 25th for an amazing experience with over 90 tables of vendors who specialize in all things pop culture. From comics books , Pokémon cards , retro toys and much more.

This year’s event we’re excited to host our first cosplay contest hosted by Wilmington Cosplayers Unite. Adults and children’s contest entry must by 3pm.

Door prizes every hour from Pokemon cards to local businesses gift certificates. Must be a paying customer!

Here’s what to expect from our vendors
Comic Books
Pokémon Cards and other TCGs
Retro Video Games
Anime Items
Physical Media - Movies and vinyl
Legos
Nerdy Crafts
Pop culture themed art
And much more.

Official show sponsors
Right To Left Anime
Game Giant
Memory Lane Comics

Collector’s Crusade United Presents
Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest
Date: July 25th , 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Elks Lodge
Address: 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington N.C. 28403.
Admission $5, Kids 12 and Under Free with a paying adult!

Collector’s Crusade United are the ONLY organization contacts for this event!

We’re less than 2 months away from Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest Returning on July 25th. In the meantime I wanted to share...
05/29/2026

We’re less than 2 months away from Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest Returning on July 25th. In the meantime I wanted to share the previous show flyers. All awesome work by Travis Stephens by the way. I wanted to say thank you for all the vendors who made the shows awesome! And a big thank you to all the customers who came out in support of all the events we hosted. I have gotten to know many people in that time and it’s be a truly great experience. We’ve got big things planned Collector’s Crusade United and other big surprises in the near future.

-Jeremy

05/22/2026

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT

We’re proud Jak’s Game Exchange is returning to the Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest on July 25th. He’s done almost all of our events and brings the retro video games and toys. See Them on July 25th when Wilmingtons TRUE Pop culture experience returns.

Wilmingtons true pop culture convention returns July 25th for it’s 4th year in a row! We’re back bigger and better than ...
05/10/2026

Wilmingtons true pop culture convention returns July 25th for it’s 4th year in a row! We’re back bigger and better than before.

Come join us Saturday July 25th for an amazing experience with over 90 tables of vendors who specialize in all things pop culture. From comics books , Pokémon cards , retro toys and much more.

This year’s event we’re excited to host our first cosplay contest hosted by Wilmington Cosplayers Unite. Adults and children’s contest entry must by 3pm.

Door prizes every hour from Pokemon cards to local businesses gift certificates. Must be a paying customer!

Here’s what to expect from our vendors
Comic Books
Pokémon Cards and other TCGs
Retro Video Games
Anime Items
Physical Media - Movies and vinyl
Legos
Nerdy Crafts
Pop culture themed art
And much more.

Vendors we still have some spots left. All arts and crafts tables are sold out. Almost all tables are sold out so if you like to be a vendor link will be below.

Vendor application
https://form.jotform.com/260836890013053

Official show sponsors
Right To Left Anime
Game Giant
Memory Lane Comics

Collector’s Crusade United Presents
Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest
Date: July 25th , 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Elks Lodge
Address: 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington N.C. 28403.
Admission $5, Kids 12 and Under Free with a paying adult!

Collector’s Crusade United are the ONLY organization contacts for this event!

Collector’s Crusade United presents the 4th annual Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest!We’re back bigger than ever! Don’t miss W...
04/30/2026

Collector’s Crusade United presents the 4th annual Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest!

We’re back bigger than ever! Don’t miss Wilmingtons largest true pop culture event this summer on July, 25th 2026. We’re bringing you 90 tables of vendors who specialize in everything from comic books, retro video games , Pokemon cards , anime and much more. We’ve got other announcements in the works as well! Also we’re hosting our first cosplay contest! Plus door prizes every hour starting at 11am! Here’s more of what you’ll find at the event.

This years show official sponsors:
Right To Left Anime
Game Giant
Memory Lane Comics

What to expect from vendors
Comic Books - Modern to Vintage
Collectible Toys - retro to new
Retro Video Games
Pokémon Cards
Anime items
Legos
Nerdy crafts
Artists
Plus other collectibles and surprises!

We still have limited spots available! Some categories are sold out!

Vendor application:

https://form.jotform.com/260836890013053

Food Trucks
LVL Up Coffee
Dirty Tacos & Mas

Door Prizes every hour starting at 11am. Every paying attendee to the event will receive one ticket. Tickets will be pulled start of the hour. You don’t need to be present to will.

Adult and children’s cosplay contest ran by Wilmington Cosplay Unite. All entries must be submitted by 3pm.

More announcements coming soon!

Collectors Crusade United Presents:
Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest
Date: July 25th , 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Elks Lodge
Address: 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington N.C. 28403.
Admission $5, Kids 12 and Under Free with a paying adult!

Collector’s Crusade United are the ONLY organization contacts for this event!

Our friends from our hosting this show today in Greenville. If anyone is in the area we’d highly recommend it. Lots of ...
04/25/2026

Our friends from our hosting this show today in Greenville. If anyone is in the area we’d highly recommend it. Lots of great vendors and ran by really awesome guys.

04/23/2026

The Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest Returns!

July 25th is the date. We’re back for the 4th consecutive year in a row with a bigger and better show this year. We’ve got over 40+ vendors who specialize in all things pop culture related. This year we’re doing our first cosplay contest hosted by Wilmington Cosplayers Unite. Children’s and adults contest are planned! Plus awesome door prizes. Don’t miss out on this Wilmingtons true pop culture themed event!

What to expect from our vendors
Comic Books
Retro Toys
Pokémon - and other great TCG’S
Retro Video Games
Plus other great pop culture themed items!

Official show sponsors
Right To Left Anime
Game Giant
Memory Lane Comics

We have very few vendor spots left. Some categories are completely sold out!

Vendor application

https://form.jotform.com/260836890013053

Food Trucks
LVL Up Coffee
Dirty Tacos & Mas

Collector’s Crusade United Presents
Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest
Date: July 25th , 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Elks Lodge
Address: 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington N.C. 28403.
Admission $5, Kids 12 and Under Free with a paying adult!

Collector’s Crusade United are the ONLY organization contacts for this event!

Good Afternoon!We’ve approved more vendors so please check your emails! Including your spam some have went there. We’re...
04/22/2026

Good Afternoon!

We’ve approved more vendors so please check your emails! Including your spam some have went there. We’re getting close to selling out if everyone pays! If you have not received a email you will be getting one from us to let you know if you are waitlisted or approved. Thank you again everyone! is excited to make this the best Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest this year. We’re excited to meet familiar faces and all the new ones. You guys rock!

Collector’s Crusade United Presents
Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest
Date: July 25th , 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Elks Lodge
Address: 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington N.C. 28403.
Admission $5, Kids 12 and Under Free with a paying adult!

Collector’s Crusade United are the ONLY organization contacts for this event!

Good Afternoon!We’re getting things ready for the show and we love everyone’s enthusiasm heading to the show. July 25th ...
04/21/2026

Good Afternoon!

We’re getting things ready for the show and we love everyone’s enthusiasm heading to the show. July 25th is approaching fast. It’s hard to believe this will be the 4th year of the event. Thank you everyone again for everything!

Vendors - we’ve sent back emails to you so check emails. ( including spam emails ). If you applied within the last week we got your application and we will be sending you information this week. If you have not gotten one applied before a week ago you will be getting a email as well. Spots have went fast and after the next round of approvals we’ll be nearing being filled so get the applications in link will be below!

Customers- we’re bringing you a stacked house of amazing collectibles from the vendors this year. Plus the cosplay contest hosted by Wilmington Cosplayers Unite. Plus other great prizes.

Show Sponsors
Right To Left Anime
Game Giant
Memory Lane Comics

Vendor application
https://form.jotform.com/260836890013053

Collector’s Crusade United Presents
Cape Fear Pop Culture Fest
Date: July 25th , 2026
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Elks Lodge
Address: 5102 Oleander Dr, Wilmington N.C. 28403.
Admission $5, Kids 12 and Under Free with a paying adult!

Collector’s Crusade United are the ONLY organization contacts for this event!

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