K-PLAY! FEST OC 2026
EVENT INFORMATION
When is the convention?
K-PLAY! FEST is being held on Saturday, August 22nd and Sunday, August 23rd 2026 at the Anaheim Convention Center!
Where is the Anaheim Convention Center?
800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802
What are the event hours?
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM PST
Where do I get my tickets?
You can purchase your tickets here
We can scan your ticket from your smartphone. However, we recommend that you print them at home for faster entry!
How much are tickets?
$45.19 for General Admission (GA) 2-Day Pass*
$39.94 for General Admission (GA) 1-Day Pass*
Children age 3 and under are admitted for free per paid adult admission (limit of 1 child per adult please).
*Prices are subject to change.
Where and how much is parking?
Anaheim Convention Center (Prices vary)
Parking is handled by the Anaheim Convention Center.
Can I buy tickets on-site?
Tickets can ONLY be purchased online. You can purchase your tickets here.
One Ticket Access? Can I get into ANIME Impulse or Collectors Expo with this ticket?
If you purchased an ANIME Impulse OR Collectors Expo ticket, you will get FREE access to K-PLAY! FEST. Likewise, if you purchased a K-PLAY! FEST ticket, you will also have FREE access to ANIME Impulse, & Collectors Expo!
What is the Return Policy?
Tickets are not refundable and cannot be exchanged.
What am I NOT allowed to bring?
Items not allowed in the park include radios, cassette recorders, sleeping bags, luggage, bicycles, skateboards, roller blades, and coolers.
No outside food items will be allowed to be brought inside the event. Please note that all backpacks, purses and bags will be inspected upon entrance, at the entrance itself.
Re-entry into the event?
Convenient exit and re-entry is available throughout the day of your visit via wristband. Upon arrival, please make your way to the lobby for wristband pickup.
Please note that wristbands can not be replaced or taken off easily.
Will there be ATM machines?
The Anaheim Convention Center is a cashless venue. However, we recommend bringing various types of payment methods as some vendors accept cash, card, and other types of payment.
Where is Lost & Found located?
Lost and Found for K-PLAY! FEST will be located at the K-PLAY! FEST Info Booth.
When is the Random Play Dance happening?
Random Play Dance will be hosted on both days at the K-PLAY! FEST Stage.
Stay tune for our Stage Schedule!
Can I take pictures?
Yes, we recommend you ask permission of guests, before shooting a photo. It’s even better to have them agree to pose for your camera! Please ask vendors if you may take photos of their work.
How do I apply for an Industry Pass?
K-PLAY! FEST offers credentialed published industry professionals, and those in the related industries of k-beauty, k-fashion, Korean music, etc. complimentary admission to the event. Apply for an industry pass HERE.
Once you’ve registered online, please remember to bring samples of your work and/or a business card to the show. We do not offer a guest option – our Industry Press Passes are for professionals only. Deadline to apply is Friday, August 2nd @5PM PDT.
Do you allow pets and animals inside the event?
Animals are not allowed inside the event with the exception of service animals.