Event details
Date
Saturday
July 18, 2026
July 18, 2026
Hours
11 AM
to 6 PM
to 6 PM
Location
Englewood Arts District
Independence, MO
Independence, MO
Admission
Free
Ages
All Ages
What's on
Cosplay
Show up dressed. No gatekeeping, only energy.
Comics + Books
Local authors, indie publishers, collectors.
Games
Tabletop, trading cards, retro. Play or compete.
Food Trucks
Eat well. Stay long.
Indie Vendors
Local creators selling things you didn't know you needed.
Raffle
Purchase raffle tickets on-site. All proceeds go toward restoring the
historic Englewood Theatre.
// SUPPORT 01
Donate to KC Book Beat
KC Book Beat is Kansas City's homegrown literary nonprofit — building
community around local authors, indie publishers, and readers across the
metro. Donations accepted on-site and at kcbookbeat.com.
// SUPPORT 02
Restore the Englewood Theatre
The historic Englewood Theatre is mid-renovation and needs the community
behind it. Purchase raffle tickets on-site and donate directly to help bring the theatre back!
// Player One, Insert Coin
July
18.
Be There.
Be There.
Englewood Arts District · Independence, MO · 11 AM – 6 PM · Free · All
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