Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Riverwalk Anime 2026 Weekend Pass | San Antonio
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Overview
Riverwalk Anime 2026 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio is a vibrant, family-friendly anime convention that brings together fans of all ages for an immersive celebration of Japanese pop culture. Attendees can expect to meet top voice-over talent, explore unique vendor booths, and enjoy interactive panels and cosplay events, making it one of the most anticipated anime gatherings in Texas.
The Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center is known for its modern facilities and central location in downtown San Antonio, providing easy access to hotels, restaurants, and the scenic River Walk. Riverwalk Anime’s reputation for high-profile guests and engaging activities continues to grow, drawing anime enthusiasts from across the country. 
Highlights
Star Guests: Meet legendary voice-over actors from popular anime series and interact with industry icons.
Artist Alley: Discover original artwork and exclusive merchandise from talented artists and vendors.
Cosplay Events: Show off your costume or admire others in themed contests and photo opportunities.
Interactive Panels: Attend engaging panels, workshops, and Q&A sessions with anime professionals.
Family Fun: Enjoy activities and programming designed for fans of all ages.
Downtown Location: Stay close to San Antonio’s top attractions, restaurants, and the scenic River Walk.
Know Before You Go
All attendees must pass through security screening; all bags are subject to search and certain items—including real weapons, sharp props, and flame-producing devices—are strictly prohibited. The venue is open to all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Outside food and drink are not permitted, and all props are subject to inspection for safety compliance.
Hot Tip
Insider Tip: Arrive early to avoid long lines at entry and secure the best spots for guest panels and vendor shopping.
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