Flame Con Created by Geeks OUT
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Flame Con is the world’s largest queer comic con. Featuring a two-day comics, arts and entertainment expo, showcasing creators and special guests from all corners of the LGBTQ fandom. It features thoughtful discussions, exclusive performances, screenings, cosplay and more!

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Where:

New York Marriott Marquis Hotel
1535 Broadway
New York, NY 10036

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When:

Saturday August 15th
12:00PM – 8:00PM

Sunday August 16th
12:00PM – 6:00PM

Latest Updates

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Flame Con Ignites 2026: World’s Largest Queer Comic Con Moves to the Marriott Marquis and Sets Ticket Sale Date

Flame Con Ignites 2026: World’s Largest Queer Comic Con Moves to the Marriott Marquis and Sets Ticket Sale Date   ​NEW YORK, NY, – February 18, 2026 – Geeks OUT, the premier nonprofit dedicated to rallying and promoting the queer geek...

Latest Updates

Flame Con logo with Flamie Mascot in front of a scene of outer space.

Flame Con Ignites 2026: World’s Largest Queer Comic Con Moves to the Marriott Marquis and Sets Ticket Sale Date

This year, the world’s largest LGBTQ+ comic convention is leveling up with a move to a massive new venue and a jam-packed schedule of inclusive programming.

Quick Links

There are many ways to engage with Flame Con! For your convenience, here is a collection of links that will help you do so in a variety of ways.

Flame Con is a venture of the completely volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit, Geeks OUT. Please consider donating to help Flame Con continue to run and grow.

Interested in volunteering at Flame Con? Apply here for the chance to join our team.

Coming Soon!

You can book at the Flame Con host hotel at an exclusive reduced rate.

Sales open March 21, 2026

Want to exhibit your art at Flame Con? Purchase a table here. Half and Full tables will be available ranging from $175 to $350.

Sales open March 24, 2026

We have several Dealer tables available for purchase for $1,000 plus platform fees while supply lasts. Dealer tables come with 4 badges, 4 chairs and receive premium placement around the perimeter of the exhibitor hall with extra exhibiting space. Grab one before they run out!

Do you want to bring your non-profit, charity, outreach group, education group, or public health group to Flame Con? Apply for a community table.

Applications open April 3, 2026

Geeks OUT is looking for programming ideas and participants for Flame Con 2026, and we want to team up with you! If you are interested in submitting a proposal for a panel, workshop, or performance, please do so here.

Interested in being a featured cosplay guest at Flame Con?

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Do you want to cover Flame Con for your media outlet? Apply for a press here.

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Flame Con Sponsors

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We’d like to thank our contributing sponsors, without whom Flame Con would not be possible.