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December 10, 2024

Fanatics Fest NYC has announced official dates - June 20-22 at the Javits Center - along with a sequence of loyalty presales leading up to the General On-Sale on December 13.  A second presale window for customers usingPayPal has launched from December 10-12.

December 3, 2024

The inaugural event went so well that Fanatics Fest is set to return to New York City in 2025. Fanatics, the global digital sports platform, announced its plans for the return of Fanatics Fest, the immersive and interactive festival that drew more than 70,000 sports fans and collectors from all over to the Javits Center in Manhattan.

December 3, 2024

The inaugural Fanatics Fest NYC attracted over 70,000 fans in August, and its success has set the stage for a larger event next year. With expanded space and an enhanced lineup, the festival will feature live programming, star-studded panels, autograph sessions, exclusive collaborations, larger superstores, and more activations from leagues and brands.

December 3, 2024

Fanatics is mounting a second Fanatics Fest in Manhattan next June, adding 25% more space at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, along with 200 additional athletes, which will mean a footprint of 650,000 square feet and 500 current and former players. “We learned what was popular, so we’r...

December 3, 2024

Fanatics Fest NYC is coming back. The sports retail company behemoth announced the big news this morning. The show will return to the Jacob Javits Center in New York City on June 20-22. The show is set to return earlier in the calendar than last year, bringing together sports, athletes, collectibles and more under one roof.

August 30, 2024

Merch Madness: See Inside the First-Ever Fanatics Fest. [Let's] delve into five ways the inaugural event leaned into sports fandom with a slew of immersive and interactive moments, plus exclusive merchandise (and no shortage of celeb sightings).

August 23, 2024

Fanatics Fest Scores Big Time in Weekend Extravaganza - The three-day Fanatics Fest at Jacob Javits Center over the weekend was a tremendous success.  Like they predicted, it was a Comic-Con for sports fans..

August 19, 2024

Fanatics Fest NYC delivers glitz and glamour, scores hobby blitz with first sports festival Fanatics Fest NYC, the hobby's first big sports festival, was a hit with fans and big-name athletes.

August 7, 2024

Fanatics Fest NYC Preview: 5 Dealers to Know. With Fanatics Fest New York City running August 16-18 at the Javits Center, RIPPED will be highlighting the show in the coming weeks.

August 6, 2024

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul to Face-Off at Fanatics Fest NYC Ahead of Netflix Fight. Ahead of their highly anticipated boxing match on Nov. 15, Mike Tyson and Jake Paul are set to have a face-to-face encounter at Fanatics Fest in New York City on Aug. 18.

July 31, 2024

Fanatics Fest NYC: Jalen Brunson, Derek Jeter, More at immersive Sports festival

July 23, 2024

Jay-Z’s The 40/40 Club Returning in Reimagined Form at Fanatics Fest NYC

July 23, 2024

Jay-Z's 40/40 Club to Be Recreated for Fanatics Fest in New York City. News of the reimagined lounge experience comes ahead of next year's opening of a new permanent location for the iconic club

July 22, 2024

Jay-Z's Iconic The 40/40 Club to Open Re-imagined Lounge Experience at Fanatics Fest NYC

April 11, 2024

Fanatics Events Announces Inaugural Fanatics Fest NYC: A Three-Day Summer Festival Supersizing Sports, Culture and Collector Fandom

April 11, 2024

Fanatics Events Announces Inaugural Fanatics Fest NYC: A Three-Day Summer Festival Supersizing Sports, Culture and Collector Fandom

April 11, 2024

Fanatics Events unveils details on Fanatics Fest NYC