Saboten Con – Phoenix, AZ

About Saboten Con

At this four day celebration of anime, you’ll find that the con scene rallies behind everything there is to do. For Saboten Con, the attendance swells to more than 7,000 fans in one place at one time.

But what’s on the con menu? Plenty! Hosted at the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix, this is Arizona’s largest con and with tons to show for it. Taking it’s name from the Japanese word for cactus, this con is committed to being a distinct mix of Japanese culture and Arizona pride.

For the programming, there are tons of panels andn workshops. Whether you want to learn to monetize your cosplay or master script writing, this event has what you need. There’s also more than enough vendors to shop, and an incredible masquerade with all your friends.

Add in the Maid and Anime Cafes, the skit contest, cosplay contest, photo contest, and more… well, you can imagine how exciting this con can be. There’s even fashion and a hobby expo!

Saboten Con Links

Website: sabotencon.com

Facebook: sabotencon

Twitter: sabotencon

Saboten Con Hours
Friday: 1pm to 2am
Saturday: 11:30am to 2am
Sunday: 11:30am to 2am
Monday: 11:30am to 6pm

How can you get tickets to Saboten Con?

You can buy Saboten Con passes directly from their website! Just click the button below.

Ticket Prices

• Friday: $20
• Saturday: $30
• Sunday: $30
• Monday: $15
• Full Event: $55
• OtakuPass: $350

How should you get to Saboten Con and where should you stay?

Public Transportation

The closest bus stop to the event is the 3rd St and Taylor St stop, which is served by the 514, 520, 521, 522, 531, 533, 535, 541, 542, I10E, and I17 lines. For private cars, from I-10, use the N 7th St exit to head south. Then turn right on E Filmore St and left onto N 3rd St. The event will be on the right.

Hotels

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