Fanatics Fest NYC to Transform Sports Fandom with Star-Studded Summer Event

Scheduled for August 16-18 at the Javits Center, the event will merge sports, culture, and collecting with appearances by Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and other sports icons.

• Fanatics Fest NYC aims to create a 'comic-con of sports,' featuring a diverse lineup of athletes and cultural figures.
• The event will host interactive features, live podcasts, exclusive merchandise, and a trading card area.
• Tickets are priced from $20 to $400, with general admission at $50 per day, aiming to attract 50,000 to 100,000 attendees.
• Fanatics Events, launched in partnership with IMG, plans to expand these festivals internationally and host more events throughout the year.
• The festival will also include a museum display of rare cards and sports memorabilia, enhancing its appeal to collectors and fans alike.

5 Articles

Fox Business CNBC The Hollywood Reporter WWD Sportico