Cosplayers, gamers, anime lovers — assemble!
Tekko 2025 is taking over the Pittsburgh Convention Center, and it’s going to be a full-on celebration of Japanese pop culture, gaming, fashion, and music.
Get hyped for:
- Anime screenings and panels with creators.
- Cosplay contests that will blow your mind.
- Vendor halls stuffed with manga, collectibles, and rare finds.
Local Tip for Gamers: Take a side quest to Victory Pointe — a super fun board game cafe in South Side where you can chill and game between Tekko events.
Weekend Strategy:
- Friday — Get your badge early and scout out the best merch.
- Saturday — Cosplay all day and join the dance parties at night.
- Sunday — Grab last-minute deals at the vendor hall!
Where to stay: When your cosplay gear needs space and your feet need rest, Rivers and Steel City Homes delivers. Spacious homes, fully stocked kitchens, and a location close enough to dash back for a quick costume change. 🎎🏡