About this event
YouthAction Northern Ireland - a youth work charity based in Belfast city centre - are calling all fellow comic fans! If you are aged 16-24 and passionate about movies, TV shows, games, and comic books, then you are invited to YANI-Con 2026. The event is set to take place on 23rd October from 5-8pm at 14 College Square North. Each November, over 100 young people gathering together to celebrate all things pop culture. In line with YouthAction's mission to empower the next generation of leaders, this event is spearheaded by a team of young people - "designed by nerd and geeks for nerds and geeks". YANICON 2026 will provide the chance for young people to express their love of pop culture, build relationships and learn in a safe space. As part of the event, YouthAction NI hope to host a series of workshops, introducing young people to skills that they can through the creative arts, and the careers that these skills open up. Here's just a handful of what they have to offer: - Cosplay as your favourite character - Video games and card games, and plenty of people to play with! - Design your own comics - Explore your favourite stories in our Superhero Hideout Cafe Whether you're a Marvel e
Event details
- Date
- Friday, 23 October 2026
- Start time
- 00:00
Getting there & venue info
Belfast, See venue website, Belfast .
Good to know
What time does YANICon start?
YANICon is on Friday, 23 October 2026 at Belfast, Belfast. The listed start time is 00:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for YANICon?
Official set times for YANICon haven't been published. The listed start is 00:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is Belfast?
Belfast is at See venue website, , Belfast.
