September 26, 2026
10: 00 AM – 6 PM

Hillside Matsuri is a brand new one-day convention coming to Hillside Centre! Celebrate anime, manga, and pop culture with a fun-filled day for fans of all kinds.

Cosplay is encouraged, so come dressed as your favourite character! Enjoy talented artists and vendors, fun photo ops, engaging panels, and plenty more activities to discover throughout the day. Whether you’re a longtime convention goer or attending your first event, there’s something for everyone at Hillside Matsuri!

Schedule:

10:30 AM Opening Ceremonies

12 PM – 1 PM Cosplay Contest – Prizes included

2 PM Cosplay Expert Q & A

3 PM – 4:30 PM Demonstration – Trading – Display by Coastal Collective Market

4:30 PM Closing Ceremonies

Check out our WORKSHOPS & DEMONSTRATIONS happening on September 13.

If you would like to be a vendor at Hillside Matsuri event, please download the application form, complete and email: contact.jadechamberlin@gmail.com