Anime Fargo
@animefargo.bsky.social
Anime Fargo is an annual anime convention held in Fargo, North Dakota, typically in late September. Founded in 2013 by a group of anime enthusiasts, it officially debuted in 2014 as a nonprofit event organized by Digital Grail, a 501(c)(3) organization.
Happy Thanksgiving from your Anime Fargo staff! 🍁✨ Stay warm, stay cozy, and may your day be filled with good food, good vibes, and main-character energy. Thanks for being part of our story! 💛
November 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from your Anime Fargo staff! 🍁✨ Stay warm, stay cozy, and may your day be filled with good food, good vibes, and main-character energy. Thanks for being part of our story! 💛
Late night sneak peak for the AF Charity Auction! Autographed Bea card from Tiana Camacho.
November 2, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Late night sneak peak for the AF Charity Auction! Autographed Bea card from Tiana Camacho.
Loot acquired! We ventured to Anime Fusion and returned with this stunning piece (and some bonus goodies) for the 2026 Anime Fargo Charity Auction!
October 20, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Loot acquired! We ventured to Anime Fusion and returned with this stunning piece (and some bonus goodies) for the 2026 Anime Fargo Charity Auction!
Guess who will be at Anime Fusion this weekend? That's right us see you soon!
October 13, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Guess who will be at Anime Fusion this weekend? That's right us see you soon!
So, Anime Fargo Fans. I got a question for you. Who is excited about next years theme?
October 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM
So, Anime Fargo Fans. I got a question for you. Who is excited about next years theme?
Show & Tell Time!
Did you grab something awesome from the Vendor Hall or Artist Alley? Let’s see the haul!
And if you’ve got funny, sweet, or downright epic con moments caught on camera, share those too. Let’s keep the con magic alive a little longer
Did you grab something awesome from the Vendor Hall or Artist Alley? Let’s see the haul!
And if you’ve got funny, sweet, or downright epic con moments caught on camera, share those too. Let’s keep the con magic alive a little longer
October 1, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Show & Tell Time!
Did you grab something awesome from the Vendor Hall or Artist Alley? Let’s see the haul!
And if you’ve got funny, sweet, or downright epic con moments caught on camera, share those too. Let’s keep the con magic alive a little longer
Did you grab something awesome from the Vendor Hall or Artist Alley? Let’s see the haul!
And if you’ve got funny, sweet, or downright epic con moments caught on camera, share those too. Let’s keep the con magic alive a little longer
🎉 We Did It! 🎉
A HUGE thank you to all the amazing donors and bidders who supported our Charity Auction!
Because of YOU, we smashed last year's total and raised $5,469 for River Keepers!
A HUGE thank you to all the amazing donors and bidders who supported our Charity Auction!
Because of YOU, we smashed last year's total and raised $5,469 for River Keepers!
September 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎉 We Did It! 🎉
A HUGE thank you to all the amazing donors and bidders who supported our Charity Auction!
Because of YOU, we smashed last year's total and raised $5,469 for River Keepers!
A HUGE thank you to all the amazing donors and bidders who supported our Charity Auction!
Because of YOU, we smashed last year's total and raised $5,469 for River Keepers!
Last Day of Con for the 2025 year. P.S. Pre. Reg. is open for the 2026 Con! Stop by Registration to register!
September 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Last Day of Con for the 2025 year. P.S. Pre. Reg. is open for the 2026 Con! Stop by Registration to register!
Anime Fargo is in full swing. Reminder we are a family friendly event. We have a little something for everyone! Kids Room, Vendor hall and Artist alley, Egaming, Table Top gaming and so much more. Cosplay contest starts at 6 pm tonight! See you all soon!
September 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Anime Fargo is in full swing. Reminder we are a family friendly event. We have a little something for everyone! Kids Room, Vendor hall and Artist alley, Egaming, Table Top gaming and so much more. Cosplay contest starts at 6 pm tonight! See you all soon!
The time has finally come! Reg. is open, Egaming opens at 12, Vendor hall/ Artist Alley opens 1. See you all soon!
September 26, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The time has finally come! Reg. is open, Egaming opens at 12, Vendor hall/ Artist Alley opens 1. See you all soon!
Last post til later. Here is the program guide if you would like to plan out what you would like to do over the weekend!
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www.animefargo.org/program-guid...
Program Guide
Download the guide or check it out below!
www.animefargo.org
September 25, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Last post til later. Here is the program guide if you would like to plan out what you would like to do over the weekend!
www.animefargo.org/program-guid...
www.animefargo.org/program-guid...
Egaming is all loaded and ready to go! When it opens tomorrow come play WACCA, Chunithm, Jubeat, SDVX , DDR solo, Taiko, Maimai, and so much more!
September 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Egaming is all loaded and ready to go! When it opens tomorrow come play WACCA, Chunithm, Jubeat, SDVX , DDR solo, Taiko, Maimai, and so much more!
It wouldn’t be AF without them! 🎤 The Kamikaze Snowmen have been mixing music & comedy since ’93—now con mainstays with panels, cosplay contests, game shows & more. Led by Paul Tebben & Josh Trumbo, they bring vaudeville vibes & nerdy fun to every stage.
September 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
It wouldn’t be AF without them! 🎤 The Kamikaze Snowmen have been mixing music & comedy since ’93—now con mainstays with panels, cosplay contests, game shows & more. Led by Paul Tebben & Josh Trumbo, they bring vaudeville vibes & nerdy fun to every stage.
Less than a day left! Can't wait to see everyone tomorrow. By the way the Social Media person will have a limited supply of some badge ribbons if that's your thing.
September 25, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Less than a day left! Can't wait to see everyone tomorrow. By the way the Social Media person will have a limited supply of some badge ribbons if that's your thing.
So, the charity auction might be a little loaded this year. Thanks to the hard work of the amazing charity auction heads. Here are some of the companies that you will see there!
September 25, 2025 at 3:10 AM
So, the charity auction might be a little loaded this year. Thanks to the hard work of the amazing charity auction heads. Here are some of the companies that you will see there!
Next up: Briana Lawrence & Snow! 💥 Married geek duo, authors, cosplayers, and cat wranglers. From Gundam Wing fanfics to queer magical girls, horror tales & manga guides—they bring books, vibes & anime debates to every con!
September 25, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Next up: Briana Lawrence & Snow! 💥 Married geek duo, authors, cosplayers, and cat wranglers. From Gundam Wing fanfics to queer magical girls, horror tales & manga guides—they bring books, vibes & anime debates to every con!
Hi, yeah, I'm just gonna leave this here for y'all. Enjoy.
September 24, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Hi, yeah, I'm just gonna leave this here for y'all. Enjoy.
Want to help make Anime Fargo amazing this year? We’re looking for volunteers to help set up, staff doors, check rooms & more!
Tasks can be matched to your ability—every bit helps!
Sign up now: animefargo.org/volunteer
Or connect with us on Discord!
Let’s make it awesome together!
Tasks can be matched to your ability—every bit helps!
Sign up now: animefargo.org/volunteer
Or connect with us on Discord!
Let’s make it awesome together!
September 24, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Want to help make Anime Fargo amazing this year? We’re looking for volunteers to help set up, staff doors, check rooms & more!
Tasks can be matched to your ability—every bit helps!
Sign up now: animefargo.org/volunteer
Or connect with us on Discord!
Let’s make it awesome together!
Tasks can be matched to your ability—every bit helps!
Sign up now: animefargo.org/volunteer
Or connect with us on Discord!
Let’s make it awesome together!
Cosplay Contest Competitors Reminder that there are a few spots left to show off all your hard work.
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2025 Cosplay Contest Registration
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September 24, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Cosplay Contest Competitors Reminder that there are a few spots left to show off all your hard work.
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Wig-Wig Cosplay: Award-winning duo from MN! 1st place at Intl. Cosplay League 2019. Leatherwork, epic performances, 10+ years of expertise.
Thistle Witch: Cosplayer & LGBTQIA+ advocate. Opened Trans Health Collective, a trans-owned electrolysis clinic in 2024.
Thistle Witch: Cosplayer & LGBTQIA+ advocate. Opened Trans Health Collective, a trans-owned electrolysis clinic in 2024.
September 24, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Wig-Wig Cosplay: Award-winning duo from MN! 1st place at Intl. Cosplay League 2019. Leatherwork, epic performances, 10+ years of expertise.
Thistle Witch: Cosplayer & LGBTQIA+ advocate. Opened Trans Health Collective, a trans-owned electrolysis clinic in 2024.
Thistle Witch: Cosplayer & LGBTQIA+ advocate. Opened Trans Health Collective, a trans-owned electrolysis clinic in 2024.
3 days? Sooo, what is everyone cosplaying as? Let us know down in the comments. Also, watch out for the cosplay contest link later. There are only a few spots left!
September 23, 2025 at 10:23 PM
3 days? Sooo, what is everyone cosplaying as? Let us know down in the comments. Also, watch out for the cosplay contest link later. There are only a few spots left!
AF Guest Round #2
Paul St. Peter
• Kurama – Naruto
• Leomon/Wormmon – Digimon
• Yammy – Bleach
• Xemnas – Kingdom Hearts
• WoW, RE5 & more!
Jon Allen
• Mr. Poopy Butthole – Rick & Morty
• Alessi – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
• Zack Lowe – Gundam IBO
• Kamuna – Genshin Impact & more!
Paul St. Peter
• Kurama – Naruto
• Leomon/Wormmon – Digimon
• Yammy – Bleach
• Xemnas – Kingdom Hearts
• WoW, RE5 & more!
Jon Allen
• Mr. Poopy Butthole – Rick & Morty
• Alessi – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
• Zack Lowe – Gundam IBO
• Kamuna – Genshin Impact & more!
September 23, 2025 at 3:12 AM
AF Guest Round #2
Paul St. Peter
• Kurama – Naruto
• Leomon/Wormmon – Digimon
• Yammy – Bleach
• Xemnas – Kingdom Hearts
• WoW, RE5 & more!
Jon Allen
• Mr. Poopy Butthole – Rick & Morty
• Alessi – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
• Zack Lowe – Gundam IBO
• Kamuna – Genshin Impact & more!
Paul St. Peter
• Kurama – Naruto
• Leomon/Wormmon – Digimon
• Yammy – Bleach
• Xemnas – Kingdom Hearts
• WoW, RE5 & more!
Jon Allen
• Mr. Poopy Butthole – Rick & Morty
• Alessi – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
• Zack Lowe – Gundam IBO
• Kamuna – Genshin Impact & more!
Anime Fargo is for ALL ages! Did you know we’ve got a special room just for the kids? A whole space for young fans to unleash their creativity, meet new friends, and dive into the anime world in a safe, fun environment!
Don’t miss out – bring the whole family!
Don’t miss out – bring the whole family!
September 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Anime Fargo is for ALL ages! Did you know we’ve got a special room just for the kids? A whole space for young fans to unleash their creativity, meet new friends, and dive into the anime world in a safe, fun environment!
Don’t miss out – bring the whole family!
Don’t miss out – bring the whole family!
Con is in how many days? Whose ready?
September 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Con is in how many days? Whose ready?
We’re thrilled to welcome Matt Shipman (SK8, Dr. Stone, Blue Lock, AOT) & Brittany Lauda (Genshin Impact, JoJo, Made in Abyss, DBZ) to #AnimeFargo2025! 🎉
Don’t miss panels, autographs & more! 💥
Don’t miss panels, autographs & more! 💥
September 22, 2025 at 1:22 AM
We’re thrilled to welcome Matt Shipman (SK8, Dr. Stone, Blue Lock, AOT) & Brittany Lauda (Genshin Impact, JoJo, Made in Abyss, DBZ) to #AnimeFargo2025! 🎉
Don’t miss panels, autographs & more! 💥
Don’t miss panels, autographs & more! 💥