An epic convention refers to a large-scale, community-driven gathering that celebrates popular culture, primarily focusing on science fiction, fantasy, comics, anime, gaming, and other related genres. These conventions serve as meeting grounds for enthusiasts, artists, celebrities, content creators, and fans to engage in shared interests, attend panels, workshops, live shows, cosplay exhibitions, gaming tournaments, and vendor markets.
Epic conventions often attract thousands of attendees and span multiple days, creating an immersive and vibrant atmosphere where diverse communities come together to immerse themselves in their passions. Some notable examples of epic conventions include San Diego Comic-Con, Gen Con, Tokyo Game Show, PAX, Star Wars Celebration, BlizzCon, and Gamescom.