Saxet Gun Show
2026-09-19 04:00 - 13:00, 2026-09-20 04:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-24 04:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-25 04:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center
Saxet Gun Show is back to the McAllen Convention Center! Experience the best show for hunters to enthusiasts looking for some rare collectibles. Don’t miss out on this show!
Tickets are sold at the door for $8.

Anime Fiesta 2026 in McAllen | Cosplay, Gaming & More
2026-10-01 - 2026-10-04
Anime Fiesta 2026 Returns to McAllen for the Ultimate Anime and Cosplay Weekend
Anime Fiesta 2026 anime and cosplay convention at McAllen Convention Center in McAllen Texas happening October 2nd-4th
Anime Fiesta returns to McAllen Convention Center October 2–4, 2026 for a weekend filled with anime, cosplay, gaming, and fandom experiences. Anime fans across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley are invited to experience one of the region’s biggest celebrations of anime, cosplay, gaming, and pop culture as Anime Fiesta returns to McAllen. This three-day convention brings together thousands of fans, creators, cosplayers, artists, gamers, and collectors for an unforgettable weekend packed with entertainment and fandom experiences.
What Is Anime Fiesta?
Anime Fiesta is one of South Texas’ premier anime conventions, offering attendees a chance to immerse themselves in anime culture through cosplay contests, celebrity guests, gaming activities, artist alleys, fan panels, live entertainment, merchandise vendors, and interactive experiences. The convention continues to grow every year, attracting visitors from across Texas, Mexico, and beyond.
Hosted at the spacious McAllen Convention Center, Anime Fiesta transforms the venue into a vibrant fandom destination where anime enthusiasts of all ages can connect, celebrate, and create unforgettable memories together.
Experience Cosplay, Gaming, and Anime Culture
Anime Fiesta 2026 will feature a wide variety of attractions designed for both longtime anime fans and newcomers alike. Attendees can expect cosplay showcases, gaming zones, anime-inspired activities, fan meetups, artist booths, collectibles, and live stage programming throughout the weekend.
One of the most anticipated highlights of the event is the cosplay competition, where talented fans bring iconic anime, manga, and gaming characters to life through creative costume design and performance. Cosplayers from across the region gather to showcase craftsmanship, creativity, and fandom passion in front of enthusiastic audiences.
Shop Exclusive Anime Merchandise
Anime Fiesta is also a paradise for collectors and shoppers. The exhibitor hall will feature vendors selling anime merchandise, manga, collectibles, apparel, figures, accessories, artwork, and exclusive convention items. Artist Alley gives fans an opportunity to support independent creators and discover original artwork inspired by anime, gaming, and pop culture.
Whether you are searching for rare collectibles, handmade anime art, cosplay accessories, or gifts for fellow fans, the convention floor offers something for every type of attendee.
Meet Fellow Fans from Across South Texas
Beyond the entertainment and shopping, Anime Fiesta creates a welcoming community atmosphere where fans can meet others who share their love for anime and gaming culture. Online discussions and fan communities frequently describe anime conventions as opportunities to connect with fellow cosplayers, artists, gamers, and anime enthusiasts in a fun and energetic environment.
The convention encourages creativity, self-expression, and community participation, making it one of the most exciting annual fandom events in South Texas.
Event Dates and Location
Dates: October 2–4, 2026

Venue: McAllen Convention Center

Location: McAllen, Texas
Show Hours
Anime Fiesta 2026 will feature activities throughout all three days, including VIP early access, exhibit hall experiences, live entertainment, and special programming. Current published schedules show daily exhibit hall hours, cosplay activities, and evening entertainment planned throughout the weekend.
Why You Should Attend Anime Fiesta 2026
Anime Fiesta offers an immersive experience where anime culture, cosplay creativity, gaming excitement, and fandom communities come together in one massive event. Whether you are attending for the cosplay contests, anime merchandise, gaming experiences, artist alley, celebrity guests, or simply the atmosphere, Anime Fiesta 2026 promises an unforgettable weekend in McAllen.
Fans are encouraged to secure tickets early and begin planning their cosplay, meetups, and convention schedules ahead of one of the most anticipated anime events in South Texas.
For tickets, schedules, and updates, visit the official event website. Get yours now!
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