Other Events
Anime North Charity Auction
Come one, come all, to see the display of merchandise at the display area in Hall AB of the Toronto Congress Centre up for bids in a live auction in the Cohen ballroom on Sunday afternoon from 12 to 4 PM. All proceeds of the auction will be donated to Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children.
Archery Tag
Try out some archery against inflatable targets, courtesy of Archers Arena (https://archersarena.com)
Board Game Swap Meet: 2nd Edition
Anime North is holding our Board Game Swap Meet on Saturday, from 10:00 am to noon, in the Lotus Room at the Delta Hotel. Now you can bring in your games and trade them, game for game, and leave with different games! Yes, it's that easy.
BotBrawl Tournaments
Custom build robots fight to the death in gladiatorial fashion! Robots ranging from 1 pound to 150 pounds meet in combat right before your eyes!
GhostDaDan: Paranormal School Festival Cafe
A group of con-goers stumble into the annual GHOSTOWN Paranormal School Festival, honoring the graveyard beneath it (complete with the best maid café around). Legend says a yearly sacrifice keeps peace between spirits and humans. Just folklore… right? Food, fashion, and mystery await.
Group Photoshoots
These photoshoots are where a group of cosplayers from the same anime/game/etc. join together for the purpose of taking photographs both by other convention goers and for themselves. These gatherings of cosplayers are open for everyone to enjoy in a polite sharing manner.
Gunpla/Model Area
Gunpla/Model Area is BACK!!! Anime North, in collaboration with Gunpla Montreal, Gunpla Ottawa and SIDE6, is proud to present the Gundam Model Area! These local community have gathered to help with the event and present to you one of the best Gundam filled experience in North America!
Lolita Tea Party
Join us for the most magical fashion event of the year! Sit down and enjoy an elegant afternoon of tea sandwiches, pastries and refreshments while dressed to impress in your most fanciful ruffles and frills.
Note: this is a seperate ticket event.
ToroLUG (Lego Area)
ToroLUG shares a love of building by meeting up, showcasing public displays, and meeting others who like to build just like we do. See us in Hall AB of the TCC.
Y2Gay / Future Funk Dance
Back by popular demand! Join host Bear Sailor Moon for a night of pure nostalgia and neon vibes. The party starts with DJ FreshAppleSlices spinning Future Funk favorites, followed by DJ Disko Warp bringing the house down with Y2K classics. A welcoming celebration for all 2SLGBTQI+ fans and allies. Grab your glow sticks and let’s make history (again)!