Friday, April 10, 2026

MEFCC 2026

Name: MEFCC 2026
Start: 2026-04-10T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-10T09:00:00+00:00
Location: ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

MEFCC 2026 in Abu Dhabi is the region’s largest pop-culture event: cosplay, celebrities, anime, gaming & creative culture.

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Date and Time

April 10 - April 12

Location

ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi

Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street Abu Dhabi

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About This Event

MEFCC 2026 (Middle East Film & Comic Con) is the region’s premier pop culture convention. In April 2026, ADNEC will host 46,000+ fans celebrating film, TV, comics, anime, gaming, cosplay, and art. Featuring international celebrities, anime voice talent, cosplay contests, gaming tournaments, and an Artist Alley, MEFCC is a cultural phenomenon in the Arab world.

Key Highlights

Celebrity guest panels: Engage with Hollywood actors, anime voices, and pop-culture Stars via exclusive Q&As and photo sessions.
Artist Alley & Comic Creators Club: Support local creators and global illustrators through galleries, workshops, meet-and-greets, and commissions.
Cosplay Central & competitions: Showcase creativity, compete, and enjoy grand performances in the Middle East’s largest cosplay stage. +7
Gaming Arena & tabletop zones: Participate or watch competitive play in CS:GO, Valorant, Fortnite, FIFA, RPGs, and board gaming.

Who Should Attend?

Pop-culture fans of all ages (comics, anime, TV/film, gaming, cosplay)
Cosplayers (hobbyist and professional)
Comic artists, creators & illustrators
Voice-acting enthusiasts & gaming players
Entertainment brands, merch vendors & content creators
Families seeking immersive weekend fun.

Frequently asked questions

Celebrating pop culture: film, TV, comics, anime, cosplay, gaming, and creative arts.

10–12 April 2026 at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi.

MEFCC is more than a convention—it's a cultural milestone in the Middle East, showcasing the scale, energy, and passion of the region’s creative community. Whether you're a fan, creator, cosplayer, or exhibitor, the event brings unparalleled opportunity to engage with global entertainment and fandom trends in a live, immersive experience.

Casual for fans; elaborate costumes for cosplayers; comfortable attire for gaming and artist zones.

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