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Summer is almost here and it’s time to break out your best cosplay, medieval gear and pop culture knowledge for a month filled with conventions.

Tolkien Days 2023: June 2-4: Geldern: Tolkien days have returned to the Rhein! Friday and Saturday tickets are sold out. But at the time of writing, tickets are available for Sunday.

Anime Marathon 2023: June 2-4: Koenigslutter: Play games, watch shows, shop vendors and more!

NordCon 2023: June 2-4: Steinadlerweg: Gather around the LARP meadow and mingle with fellow cosplayers. Play a new or favorite board or tabletop game.

Bremer Comic- und Manga-Convention: June 3: Bremen Glocke: Find your new favorite comic or manga!

BIJUTSU the Anime and Manga Convention: June 3: Düsseldorf: Shop artist alley, bring something of yours to sell or buy a fun item from someone else.

Franco: June 3-4: Bamberg: Meet with fellow fans of Japanese art, film and series. Attend a workshop or shop the various vendors.

Berlin Film Exchange 2023: June 4: Berlin: Make your way to Germany's largest film collectors' exchange and find a rare souvenir or a new favorite movie.

Nippon Connection Japan Film Festival: June 6-11: Frankfurt am Main: Choose from over 100 film viewings, attend a workshop, shop vendors and so much more.

Comic Festival Munich 2023: June 8-11: Munich: Take a drawing course, shop vendors, view artwork and more.

ANNOTOPIA: June 10-11: Marienburg Castle, Pattensen (near Hanover): Fantasy fans unite! This is fans of all fandoms from pirates to Vikings, steampunk, Star Trek, dinosaurs, medieval knights and more.

Wie.MAI.KAI 2023: Anime, Manga and Japan Convention: June 10-11: Flörsheim am Main: Play games, attend a workshop, wear your cosplay and shop from vendors.

Horb Knight Games: June 16-18: Horb: Travel back in time and see jousting knights and jugglers, eat delicious food and shop the medieval market.

RetroGames Con: June 17: Ramstein: Find your favorite retro game, tv show, console, toys and more at this Con.

Los Amigos Masters of the Universe Convention: June 17: Hanau: Find out if you have the power with workshops, shopping for toys, games and more.

FairyCon (FeenCon) 2023: June 17-18: Bonn-Beuel: See jugglers, get a blade-handling lesson from the Shaolin, shop from vendors and more.

ShiroCo - Anime and Manga Convention: June 24: Chemnitz: Attend a workshop, get an autograph, sing karaoke, enter the cosplay content and more.

Hörspielcon 2023: June 24: Nidderau: Shop vendors and meet special guests. Proceeds from this event go to the children and youth hospice Hanau, which takes care of terminally ill children.

NonkiCon 2023: June 24-25: Speyer: Meet artists, catch a samurai show, wear your cosplay and more.

Medieval Summer Market: June 24-25: Burg Lichtenberg, Thallichtenberg: Shop from various vendors throughout this medieval castle.

DoKomi - Anime & Japan Expo: June 30-July 2: Grab a bite from the food festival, shop artist alley, shop from exhibitors and more.

1st Palatinate Comic Salon: June 30-July 3: Gönnheim: Enjoy a wide range of street art and German, French, Belgian and American Comics. Attend a workshop or outdoor activity.

Table Top Thursdays: Ramstein Enlisted Club | Every Thursday.

Due to ever-changing regulations and sold-out events, make sure you check the website before traveling for an event. Also, inclusion of an event on the list is not an endorsement for the authenticity or quality of the event.

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