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METROCON 2021 Schedule :: East Hall - Main Events



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Our Main Events room at METROCON is around 100,000 square feet of stadium lights and sound, and hosts our headlining shows like the Anime Human Chess Match, the Masquerade, a variety of concerts and our nightly rave, our Costume and AMV Contests, and more.


1:00 pm

Opening Ceremonies :: East Hall - Main Events
Justin Briner, Ricco Fajardo, Caleb Hyles, David Matranga, Emily Neves, Anairis Quiñones, Christopher Wehkamp, Rebecca Lugo, Abradorable , BadAssBard , Clockwork Carousel , Erin Hurst , METROCON Mascots , Nerds Know , Retro Digital Media , TeppyBAKA
Friday July 23, 2021 :: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm 		Details

2:30 pm

Anime Idol! :: East Hall - Main Events
BadAssBard , Erin Hurst , TeppyBAKA
Friday July 23, 2021 :: 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm 		Details

6:00 pm

The Masquerade - Starship :: East Hall - Main Events
METROCON Official Entertainment
Friday July 23, 2021 :: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm 		Details

10:30 pm

Fire Show :: East Hall - Main Events
METROCON Official Entertainment
Friday July 23, 2021 :: 10:30 pm to 11:00 pm 		Details

11:30 pm

METROMassive: Part 1 :: East Hall - Main Events

Friday July 23, 2021 :: 11:30 pm to 2:30 am 		Details

12:00 pm

Anime Human Chess Match 2021 :: East Hall - Main Events
METROCON Official Entertainment
Saturday July 24, 2021 :: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm 		Details

3:00 pm

KPOP BATTLES - group competition :: East Hall - Main Events
KPOP BATTLES
Saturday July 24, 2021 :: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm 		Details

5:00 pm

Caleb Hyles In Concert :: East Hall - Main Events
Caleb Hyles
Saturday July 24, 2021 :: 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm 		Details

7:00 pm

Kaiju big battel! :: East Hall - Main Events

Saturday July 24, 2021 :: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm 		Details

10:00 pm

Fire Show :: East Hall - Main Events
METROCON Official Entertainment
Saturday July 24, 2021 :: 10:00 pm to 10:30 pm 		Details

11:00 pm

METROMassive: Part 2 :: East Hall - Main Events

Saturday July 24, 2021 :: 11:00 pm to 2:30 am 		Details

12:00 pm

Anime Human Chess Match 2021 :: East Hall - Main Events
METROCON Official Entertainment
Sunday July 25, 2021 :: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm 		Details

3:00 pm

Costume Contest :: East Hall - Main Events
BadAssBard , METROCON Mascots
Sunday July 25, 2021 :: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm 		Details

5:30 pm

Closing Ceremonies :: East Hall - Main Events
Abradorable , BadAssBard , C80sThingamabobs , Clockwork Carousel , Erin Hurst , METROCON Mascots , METROCON Official Entertainment , Nerds Know , Retro Digital Media , TeppyBAKA
Sunday July 25, 2021 :: 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm 		Details
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Schedule Categories

Celebrity Voice Over Artist
Musical / YouTube Artist
Autograph Signing
Contest
Discussion
Event
Game Show
Interactive Event
Meet-up
Panel
Performance
Photoshoot
Screening
Guests
Video Game Tournament
Workshop
Special Media Guest
Special Cosplay Guest
Special Guest Artist
Special Performance Guest
Special Guest Panelist

Schedule Tags

Anime
Art
Audience Participation
Cartoons/Animation
Celebrity Events
Comedy
Comic Books
Conventions
Cosplay
Cosplay Guest
Disney
Instructional/How To
Japanese Culture
KPop/JPop
Lolita
Marvel
METROCON Mascots
QA
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Sing-Along
Video Games

Venue Locations

Ballroom A - Maid Cafe
Ballroom C & D - Special Events
East Hall - Main Events
Room 14 - 17: Special Guest Track
Room 18 - Comics/Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Cosplay Panel Room
Room 19 - Classroom-Style Panel Room
Room 21 - Meet-ups / Open Space
Room 4: Video Room
Room 9: Carolina Manga Library
Rooms 20 - Video Game Panels
Rooms 22 & 23 - Anime Panels
Rooms 24 & 25 - Open Space Panel Room
Rooms 5 & 6 - Misc Panel Room
The schedule is subject to change without notice due to availability or other reasons. Purchase of tickets to METROCON does not guarantee availability of seating at any events - we do not reserve seats in advance for events (with the exception of VIP seating areas at certain events). For more information, please reach out through our Contact Us page on our website.