Collect-A-Con 2026 (July)
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Floor Plan & Exhibitors
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Why Attend
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Based on verified event data
- Event: Collect-A-Con 2026 (July)
- Edition year: 2026
- Dates: 2026-07-11 to 2026-07-12
- Location: Edison, United States
- Venue: New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center
- Industry: Sports / Leisure / Gaming
- Verification: verified
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The 2026 edition in Edison served as a hub for the convergence of sports memorabilia, card trading, and gaming culture enthusiasts.
The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center provided an accessible regional venue that facilitated direct interaction between niche hobbyist suppliers and the collector community.
Attendees gained exposure to current market dynamics within the hobby industry, specifically observing the valuation and circulation trends for high-demand collectible items.
Opportunity types
Who exhibits
- Collectible card retailers
- Sports memorabilia dealers
- Gaming equipment manufacturers
Who visits
- Professional traders
- Hobbyist collectors
- Market analysts
The Northeast United States represents a dense market for the sports and gaming industry, often serving as a primary intersection for secondary market transactions. Regional hubs like Edison are frequently leveraged to capture the high interest of collectors within the dense New York metropolitan area.
Reviewed: October 27, 2026
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Last checked: October 27, 2026