Fanatics Fest NYC is making a triumphant return in 2025 to set the stage on fire with an even bigger, better, and more immersive experience than ever before. The festival, which took the fans and collectors by storm during its debut last summer, will grace the halls of the Javits Center in New York City from June 20–22, 2025. This time around, Fanatics promises an event that will be etched in the memories of attendees for years to come.
A Haven for Fans and Collectors
Fanatics Fest NYC is more than just a festival; it’s a cultural phenomenon that transforms New York City into the ultimate destination for all things fandom, collecting, and cultural celebration. Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition, the 2025 event aims to bring together an unprecedented number of athletes, leagues, teams, and brands all under one roof. With an array of enhanced programming, larger spaces, and exclusive offerings, Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 is gearing up to establish new benchmarks for fan experiences.
Celebrating the Triumph of the Debut
In August 2024, Fanatics Fest NYC captivated over 70,000 fans throughout three action-packed days, sparking widespread acclaim and creating a social media frenzy. Emboldened by this overwhelming response, the organizers are pulling out all the stops for the 2025 edition. Attendees can look forward to a lineup that boasts expanded live programming, enriched autograph zones, exclusive collaborations, a larger trading card and collectibles showcase, and a plethora of interactive activities brought to life by renowned leagues and brands.
A Stellar Lineup and Enthralling Programming
The inaugural event witnessed the participation of more than 300 athletes and celebrities. However, the 2025 edition will raise the bar with a star-studded lineup of over 500 global icons, including the much-loved returning favorites. Athletes, artists, creators, and entertainers will connect with fans through engaging panels, meet-and-greets, and live demonstrations, ensuring that every moment is unforgettable.
The excitement for Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 has been ratcheted up with the release of a captivating trailer produced by Bolded, the branded division of OBB Media. Bolded’s expertise in multi-platform storytelling will immortalize the festival’s most electrifying moments, setting the stage for an unparalleled visual spectacle.
Anticipated Experiences in 2025
Fanatics Fest NYC 2025 offers fans an electrifying setting to revel in their passions while exploring new avenues of excitement. From interactive adventures with leagues and teams to exclusive drops of merchandise and collectibles available solely on-site, the event promises autograph sessions, meet-and-greets with top names in sports and entertainment, live programming, surprise delights, and a premier trading card and collectibles extravaganza with hundreds of vendors for buying, selling, and trading.
Ticketing Details
Fans who graced the 2024 rendition of the event can secure their spots during an exclusive presale window from December 5–8, 2024. A subsequent presale period for PayPal users is scheduled for December 10–12, followed by the commencement of general ticket sales on December 13.
Words from the Visionaries
Michael Rubin, the CEO of Fanatics, couldn’t contain his excitement, proclaiming, “Witnessing the sheer joy and enthusiasm of fans at our inaugural event was truly awe-inspiring. We are gearing up for an even grander spectacle next year, with a plethora of athletes, interactive experiences, and exclusive products. The countdown to June has commenced!”
Lance Fensterman, the CEO of Fanatics Events, echoed this sentiment, saying, “The first Fanatics Fest NYC surpassed all expectations, creating a space for fans to revel in sports, culture, and collecting. We are taking all the feedback we received to heart to craft an even more unforgettable experience in 2025.”
Get Ready to Celebrate!
For more information and ticket purchases, head over to FanaticsFest.com. Don’t miss out on this unparalleled celebration of fandom, culture, and collectibles that promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience!