FAQ

Fanatics Fest NYC is the world’s largest arena for sports and collectibles that brings together die-hard enthusiasts, renowned athletes, and passionate collectors for an unparalleled celebration of all things sports, collectibles, and pop culture. 

Fanatics Fest NYC has something for everyone – meet your sports heroes live with photo ops and autographs, immerse yourself into live activations from the top leagues and brands in sports, join conversations with A-listers and athletes live onstage at the Theatre and Center Stage, snag exclusive merch and Topps products from limited-edition FFNYC drops, and even buy, sell, and trade all weekend long with over 250 dealers from around the world!

Fanatics Fest NYC will take place Friday, June 20 – Sunday, June 22, 2025 at  The Javits Center in New York City. The Javits Center is located at 429 11th Ave, New York, NY.

We’re as excited as you are to reveal the incredible lineup of special guests and programming for Fanatics Fest! While we can’t spill the details just yet, rest assured that we’re working hard to bring you an unforgettable experience. Keep an eye on our website and social media channels – announcements will be rolling out in the coming weeks and months. Stay tuned for all the exciting updates!

To relive our programming highlights from Fanatics Fest 2024, check out our videos here!

The safety and security of our staff, exhibitors, and fans is our priority. We work closely with the venue, corporate security, state,local, and federal law enforcement authorities to identify risks, assess them, and develop security plans for our events.  Everyone attending FFNYC should be aware that the following are in place:

Yes, Fanatics Fest NYC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience for all attendees. We offer accommodations such as wheelchair access, designated seating areas, and assistance for those with mobility, visual, or hearing impairments.

As part of our commitment to provide an enjoyable fan experience, FFNYC will have ramp access for all stages. There will also be separate lines for ADA separate from the general line queue. The Javits Convention Center is dedicated to providing all of our guests a safe and enjoyable experience—including those with disabilities and special needs to ensure comfort and safety for everyone at all of our shows, meetings, conventions, and performances. For more details, visit the Javits Center website. 

Additional details about ADA accommodations will be shared soon. In the meantime, if you have specific accessibility needs or questions, please contact us, at info.ffnyc@fanaticsevents.com.

Ticket fees and taxes are added at checkout. Tickets are non-refundable and non-resellable. Limit of 4 tickets per order.  Ticket exchanges are available if you would like to exchange your ticket for a ticket of the same value on a different day. To process an exchange request, please follow the steps outlined in this step-by-step tutorial.

Autographs and Photo Ops will be available for purchase as we get closer to the event. Photo ops and Autographs are not included in the purchase of a General Admission (GA) or VIP ticket. These must be purchased separately in addition to your GA or VIP ticket.

*By purchasing a ticket to Fanatics Fest NYC you do hereby agree to the event’s Terms and Conditions.

Tickets for Fanatics Fest NYC will be available in two phases:

If you would like your child to be able to participate in VIP experiences and receive VIP perks and benefits you must purchase a VIP ticket for them. Children will be able to accompany their adult(s) in VIP lines without a ticket but will only be able to participate in the VIP experience if they have purchased a VIP ticket.

To ensure your seamless entry and an unforgettable experience, we've streamlined our ticketing process with FFNYC badges. Your FFNYC ticket will come in the form of a physical badge. The badge will act as your ticket onsite to enter and exit FFNYC for the day(s) you have valid tickets. During the ticket purchase process, you will either select to have your badge shipped to you or to pick the badge up onsite at the Javits Center on specific dates and times that are closer to the event.

When purchasing your ticket, you can either select to have your badge shipped to your home or to pick them up at the Javits Center Will Call on the day(s) of the event.  

- Shipping: We highly recommend selecting the option to have your badge shipped directly to your home. This choice allows you to bypass the will call line and provides faster entry into the venue on the day(s) of the event. ,
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- Will Call:  Starting a few hours before the event, you will be able to pick up your badge at the Javits Center Will Call. You can retrieve badges by presenting your barcode or a photo ID.

Take advantage of FREE shipping during the presale! Once the presale ends, standard shipping costs will apply.

Great question! Photo Ops and Autographs are not on sale yet, but will be available for purchase in the coming weeks, and we’ll share all the details on our website and social channels as soon as they’re ready to go live. Once they’re on sale, you can snag your spots through our official ticketing platform on our website. These opportunities are very popular and limited, so be ready to grab yours when the time comes. Stay tuned—we can’t wait to share more!

Tickets are non-refundable, and non-resellable. Ticket exchanges are available if you would like to exchange your ticket for a ticket of the same value on a different day. To process an exchange request, please follow the steps outlined in this step-by-step tutorial.