Fanatics Fest NYC is a once-in-a-lifetime fan event that will bring together fans across all sports to celebrate their passions under one roof at New York City’s Javits Center from August 16 – 18.

August 16-18 2024

The Javits Center in New York City. The Javits Center is located at 429 11th Ave, New York, NY.

• Fri, August 16: 10:00AM – 7:00PM
• Sat, August 17: 10:00AM – 7:00PM
• Sun, August 18: 10:00AM – 4:00PM

There are many parking options, including garages and surface lots, which are conveniently located within blocks of the Javits Center. The rates for parking along the perimeter of the building vary. Please visit the Javits Center website for more information.

Ticket prices to FFNYC range between $20 and $400. General Admission Adult tickets will be $50 for each day.

Children under 2 years old will be admitted for free and no ticket is required. Kids tickets are for children 2-12. For those 13 and over, purchase of an Adult Ticket is required.

Tickets are non-refundable, and non-resellable. Ticket exchanges are available if you would like to exchange your ticket for a ticket of the same value on a different day. To process an exchange request, please follow the steps outlined in this step-by-step tutorial.

• Access to all exhibitors on our Show Floor
• Up close experiences with multiple panels & interactive content, featuring athletes, celebrities, and sports legends
• Interactive show feature areas including NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLS, MLB, UFC, NHL and more leagues and brands
• Live breaks with Fanatics Live and exclusive experience in the Trading Card pit
• And so much more!

The FFNYC VIP ticket includes the following benefits:

• Access to FFNYC for all Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• First Access to the FFNYC Show Floor on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Skip the Line Access to Topps Exclusive Product Drops (more details to come)
• $25 FanCash to use across Fanatics.com, Fanatics Sportsbook
• $25 Credit to Fanatics Live
• VIP Gift Bag
• And more to come!

Tickets can be purchased onsite at the Javits Center box office. Please note, tickets are available on a first-come-first served basis, any tickets that sell out before the event will not be available on site.

Meet your favorite athletes and icons at Fanatics Fest NYC! Grab an autograph or snap a photo with talent from our guest list. We will continue to announce guests leading up to the event, so make sure to visit the website for the most up-to-date information!

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Fans will be allowed to bring their own items to be signed for autograph sessions. Items must be approved. Check out our FAQs to see the list of prohibited items.

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Select guests will be participating in photo ops and autograph sessions. More details regarding autograph sessions and photo op pricing and how to purchase will be released closer to the event.

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Please note that fans must purchase a Ticket to FFNYC for the same day(s) that their selected guest(s) will be appearing at FFNYC.

For additional questions and help with ticketing, reach out at https://support.showclix.com/s/contact

There is no bag policy for FFNYC. However, there will be a bag check available at the entrance to FFNYC if you would like to check your bag or personal belongings.

Yes, bag check will be available at the entrance to FFNYC.

Yes, strollers will be allowed at FFNYC.

• Functional firearms (including air soft guns, BB guns, cap guns, paintball guns and pellet guns)
• Realistic replica firearms (including reproduction, fake or toy guns that can be confused for functional firearms)
• Functional projectile weapons (including blow guns, crossbows, long bows, silly string, slingshots, water balloons and water guns)
• Sharpened metal-bladed weapons (including axes, daggers, hatches, knives, kunai, shuriken, swords, sword canes and switch blades)
• Explosives (including firecrackers and fireworks)
• Chemical weapons (including mace and pepper spray)
• Blunt weapons (including brass knuckles, clubs and nunchaku)
• Hard prop weapons (including props made of metal, fiberglass, PVC, wood and glass)
• Instruments that cause excessive noise levels like vuvuzelas, grenade whistles and grenade horns
• Whips
• Aerosol mustard
• Drones
• Selfie sticks

As part of our commitment to provide an enjoyable fan experience, FFNYC will have ramp access for all stages. There will also be separate lines for ADA separate from the general line queue. The Javits Convention Center is dedicated to providing all of our guests a safe and enjoyable experience—including those with disabilities and special needs to ensure comfort and safety for everyone at all of our shows, meetings, conventions, and performances. For more details, visit the Javits Center website.

Yes, fans are permitted to bring their medically necessary items into the event. Please note, your bag is subject to be searched by security.

Electric scooters are available for rent at the Javits Center by contacting the Security and Safety Solutions Department at (212) 216-2196. Manually operated wheelchairs also are available, but they cannot be reserved. Upon arrival, please visit the Concierge Desk in the Crystal Palace or ask a Public Safety Office for assistance in securing a wheelchair.

One companion will be allowed to accompany each ADA patron. Companions must purchase General Admission ticket to enter the event.