UK Fandom Conventions
Welcome to Sci-Fi Conventions Calendar. Here we aim to list all the upcoming Sci-fi conventions (and other fandom conventions) in the UK so that you can find one near you and connect with your fellow fans. Whether you are into Fantasy, SF, gaming, whatever inspires your passion you will find an event where you can share it with others.
There are also helpful tips if you’re new to conventions, a guide to cosplaying and what to expect from your first experience.
This month
The Console Room – The Experience
Date: Ongoing
Location: Tower View, 1b High Street, South Kyme, GB, LN4 4AD, South Kyme
July 2026
Comic Con Manchester 2026
Date: 25–26 Jul 2026
Location: BEC Arena (Bowlers Exhibition Centre), Manchester
Guests: Amy Acker, Bill Duke, Carrie Henn, Charisma Carpenter, David Boreanaz, David Labrava, Emily Deschanel, Finn Jones, Gethin Anthony, James Marsters, Jennifer Hale, Jessica Henwick, Jessica McNamee, Julie Benz, Kim Coates, Lewis Tan, Manu Bennett, Mark Boone Junior, Michelle Gomez, Nathan Kress, Patricia Summersett, Richard Chavez, Roger Craig Smith, T.J. Thyne, Tamara Taylor, Tommy Flanagan
Organised by: Monopoly Events
Titan Wales Comic Con
Date: 25 Jul 2026
Location: Cardiff City Stadium (Leckwith Road), Cardiff
Guests: Clem So, Craig David Dowsett
Fantom Events: July 2026 Signing Spectacular
Date: 25 Jul 2026
Location: St Michael's Church Chiswick, London
August 2026
Festival of the Force
Date: 1 Aug 2026
Location: Kent Event Centre (Kent Showground), Maidstone
Guests: Dorian Kingi, Sara Kestelman, Nick Jameson, Jamie Glover, TC Carson, Ailsa Berk, Spencer Wilding
Rebel Base North East
Date: 1 Aug 2026
Location: Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, Newcastle
Organised by: Star Wars, Sci-Fi, One-Day, North East
Northern Horizon 2: A Blake’s 7 Convention
Date: 1 Aug 2026
Location: Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, Newcastle
Guests: Terry Nation’s Blake’s 7
MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2026
Date: 7–9 Aug 2026
Location: NEC Birmingham, Birmingham
Organised by: MCM Comic Con
Starfury: Witchbomb 4
Date: 7–9 Aug 2026
Location: Renaissance Hotel Heathrow, London
Organised by: Warrior Nun
MCM Comic Con Birmingham 2026
Date: 7–9 Aug 2026
Location: NEC (National Exhibition Centre), Birmingham
Guests: Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Patrick Gibson, Jamie Campbell-Bower, Damien Haas, Britt Baron, Bryce Papenbrook, Cassandra Lee Morris, John Eric Bentley, Kirk Thornton, Neil Newbon, Suzie Yeung, Todd Haberkorn
Organised by: MCM / ReedPop
International Discworld Convention 14
Date: 7–10 Aug 2026
Location: Leonardo Hotel Hinckley Island, Hinckley
Organised by: Fantasy, Terry Pratchett, Convention, Midlands
Comic Frequencies Festival
Date: 7–9 Aug 2026
Location: The Forum Cinema Hexham, Hexham
Organised by: Sci-Fi, Science, Festival, North East
Comic Con Wales 2026
Date: 8–9 Aug 2026
Location: ICC Wales (Celtic Manor Resort), Newport
Guests: Kat Graham, Cameron Monaghan, Felicia Day, Kim Rhodes, Briana Buckmaster, Emily Swallow, Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, Eliza Taylor, Bob Morley, Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Michael Ironside, Jake Busey, Steven Ogg, Ned Luke, Shawn Fonteno, Billy West, Amber Benson, Julie Benz, Kristine Sutherland, Clare Kramer, Sarah Hagan, Bart Johnson, Tony Robinson, Jenette Goldstein, Mark Rolston, William Hope, Saraya Bevis (WWE Superstar Paige)
Organised by: Monopoly Events
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