About the event

It's an ANIMATION CELEBRATION at GalaxyCon Presents ANIMATE! Join us for 3 days of anime, animation, cosplay, and more! We feature entertainment, Q&As, video and tabletop gaming, panels, costume contests, cosplay wrestling, and so much more fandom for you to explore. We look forward to seeing you January 8 - 10, 2027 at the Raleigh Convention Center

Dates

Jan 08, 2027 · 4:00 PM - Jan 10, 2027 · 7:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Location

North Carolina, United States

500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601, United States

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Tickets

Price: $50.00-295.00 + Applicable Fees and Taxes

Animate! Raleigh 3 Day VIP Full Weekend Pass

$346.64

Includes Base Price: $295.00, Tax: $22.03, Processing fees: $20.76, Organizers' fees: $8.85

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh
North Carolina 27601, United States

Jan 08, 2027 4:00 pm - Jan 10, 2027 7:00 pm EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 6:00 pm EDT

Service Charge: $8.85

The Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 Day VIP Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday, Saturday & Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. Benefits include: A) Special registration booth for VIP’s (B) Full Admission to the festival for all 3 days (C) Exclusive VIP Badge (D) Animate! Lanyard (E) Exclusive Animate! D20 (F) 72 Hour Guarantee Window for Photo Ops (G) Entry to the Friday Night V.I.P. Cocktail party: Featuring some celebrity and professional guests, music, and more! Includes 2 free drink tickets. (H) Fast Lane Access for Autographs and Photo Ops with media guests/celebrities. Guests with big lines for autographs will have a separate line for Fast Lane holders. Photo Ops will always have a Fast Lane. If you do not see a Fast Lane, please ask for assistance from a GalaxyCon staff member in the Celebrity Area (I) Exclusive Premium Lounge access (J)Animate! Expo Bag (K) Animate! Exclusive Pin (L) Animate! 11×17 Limited Edition Art Print (M) 20% Discount on all Animate! merchandise at the Animate! Booth (N) More benefits may be announced at any time There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 4pm to 1am SATURDAY: 10am to 1am SUNDAY: 10am to 7pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 4pm to 9pm SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 5pm

Animate! Raleigh 3 Day Deluxe Pass

$176.42

Includes Base Price: $150.00, Tax: $11.20, Processing fees: $10.72, Organizers' fees: $4.50

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh
North Carolina 27601, United States

Jan 08, 2027 4:00 pm - Jan 10, 2027 7:00 pm EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 6:00 pm EDT

Service Charge: $4.50

The Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 Day Deluxe Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday, Saturday & Sunday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. Benefits include: (A) Full Admission to the festival for all 3 days (B) Exclusive 3 Day Deluxe Badge (C) Animate! Lanyard (D) Exclusive Animate! D20 (E) 48 Hour Guarantee Window for Photo Ops (F) Animate! Specialty Bag (G) Animate! Exclusive Pin (H) Animate! 11×17 Limited Edition Print (I) 10% Discount on all GalaxyCon merchandise at the GalaxyCon Booth. (J) More benefits may be announced at any time. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 4pm to 1am SATURDAY: 10am to 1am SUNDAY: 10am to 7pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 4pm to 9pm SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 5pm

Animate! Raleigh 3 Day Pass

$141.20

Includes Base Price: $120.00, Tax: $8.96, Processing fees: $8.64, Organizers' fees: $3.60

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh
North Carolina 27601, United States

Jan 08, 2027 4:00 pm - Jan 10, 2027 7:00 pm EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 6:00 pm EDT

Service Charge: $3.60

The Friday, Saturday & Sunday 3 Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday, Saturday & Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 4pm to 1am SATURDAY: 10am to 1am SUNDAY: 10am to 7pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 4pm to 9pm SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 5pm

Animate! Raleigh 2 Day Deluxe Pass

$164.68

Includes Base Price: $140.00, Tax: $10.45, Processing fees: $10.03, Organizers' fees: $4.20

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 South Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601

Jan 09, 2027 10:00 am - Jan 10, 2027 7:00 pm EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 6:00 pm EDT

Service Charge: $4.20

The Saturday & Sunday 2 Day Deluxe Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Saturday & Sunday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. Benefits include: (A) Full Admission to the festival on SATURDAY AND SUNDAY (B) Exclusive 2 Day Deluxe Badge (C) Animate! Lanyard (D) Exclusive Animate! D20 (E) 48 Hour Guarantee Window for Photo Ops (F) Animate! Specialty Bag (G) Animate! Exclusive Pin (H) Animate! 11×17 Limited Edition Print (I) 10% Discount on all GalaxyCon merchandise at the GalaxyCon Booth. (J) More benefits may be announced at any time. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 1am SUNDAY: 10am to 7pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 5pm

Animate! Raleigh 2 Day Pass

$129.46

Includes Base Price: $110.00, Tax: $8.21, Processing fees: $7.95, Organizers' fees: $3.30

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 South Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601

Jan 09, 2027 10:00 am - Jan 10, 2027 7:00 pm EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 6:00 pm EDT

Service Charge: $3.30

The Saturday & Sunday Full Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Saturday & Sunday except for a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 1am SUNDAY: 10am to 7pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm SUNDAY: 10am to 5pm

Animate! Raleigh Friday Single Day Pass

$59.02

Includes Base Price: $50.00, Tax: $3.73, Processing fees: $3.79, Organizers' fees: $1.50

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 South Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601

Jan 08, 2027 4:00 pm - Jan 09, 2027 1:00 am EDT

January 09th, 2027 at 12:30 am EDT

Service Charge: $1.50

The Friday Full Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Friday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: FRIDAY: 4pm to 1am EXHIBITION HALL HOURS FRIDAY: 4pm to 9pm

Animate! Raleigh Saturday Single Day Pass

$82.51

Includes Base Price: $70.00, Tax: $5.23, Processing fees: $5.18, Organizers' fees: $2.10

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 South Salisbury St. Raleigh, NC 27601

Jan 09, 2027 10:00 am - Jan 10, 2027 12:01 am EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 12:30 am EDT

Service Charge: $2.10

The Saturday Full Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Saturday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SATURDAY: 10am to 1am EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SATURDAY: 10am to 8pm

Animate! Raleigh Sunday Single Day Pass

$70.77

Includes Base Price: $60.00, Tax: $4.48, Processing fees: $4.49, Organizers' fees: $1.80

Organizers' Fees

This is a custom fee created by the event organizer. Please contact the event organizer if you have additional questions.

NON-REFUNDABLE

Non-Refundable Ticket

This ticket is non-refundable, non-cancellable, and non-transferable after purchase. The delivery of the service is completed upon receiving this ticket by email.

500 S Salisbury St
Raleigh, NC 27601

Jan 10, 2027 10:00 am - Jan 10, 2027 7:00 pm EDT

January 10th, 2027 at 6:00 pm EDT

Service Charge: $1.80

The Sunday Full Day Pass grants admission to all events happening from open to close on Sunday except a small number of VIP Events and Premier Celebrity Experiences that would require an additional ticket. Kids 9 and under get in FREE with paid adult. Up to 3 children for each adult. There are NO REFUNDS on admission tickets. CONVENTION EVENT HOURS: SUNDAY: 10am to 7pm EXHIBITION HALL HOURS SUNDAY: 10am to 5pm

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