Ishcon Store

Our Vision

At Ishcon, we're not just hosting a typical toy convention; we're crafting a community-centered celebration that goes beyond the ordinary. Our mission is to reshape the entire experience, transforming it into a vibrant and unforgettable adventure for families and children alike. We're dedicated to curating more than just a marketplace; Ishcon is a magical haven where the toy community can immerse themselves in the joy, wonder, and creativity of toys. Through every carefully selected piece we display, our goal is to inspire self-expression and artistic discovery, leaving a lasting imprint on the hearts of our visitors, fostering a profound sense of delight and nostalgic connection within our community.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vendor lanyards are provided?

Each vendor will receive 2 lanyards per booth with a maximum of 4 per vendor registration. Additional lanyard are available for purchase at $50 ea. We reserve the right to limit the number of additional lanyard that can be purchased.

How big are the booths and how many table/chairs come with a booth reservation?

Booths are 10 ft x 8 ft and includes one 8ft table and 2 chairs.

How can I apply for a booth at the show or future shows?

To apply as a vendor at the Expo you may complete the application form

Are Main tickets available for purchase at the door?

yes

Is this an all cash event?

While cash is always an easy way to pay. Most vendors should be able to take payments in other forms as well.

Are there any exclusive items available only to convention attendees?

TBD

What is the Airport code

RDU

vendor & artist application

WAIVERS

Hold Harmless: By agreeing to exhibit at ishcon, the exhibitor agrees to protect, keep and save ishcon, Durham Convention Center and any of their agents forever harmless from any damages, loss, theft, cost, liability, act of God, terrorism or expense that arises from their exhibiting at this show. This agreement covers full setup, run, tear down, and exit of Show. By signing the waiver, you are indicating your approval of all information contained.

Moral Clause: I will not tear down my booth until end of event, or sell or distribute copyrighted material.

Thank you for your interest in ishcon 2026. Once application is received, it will be reviewed and you will be contacted to make payment. Please submit a 50% deposit within 72 hours to lock your spot. Tables are NOT reserved until payment is received in full. Ishcon reserves the right to reject any application or vendor at anytime, for any reason.

ISH*CON 2026 May 29-31 Durham Convention Ctr, 301 W. Morgan St. Durham, NC

Our Vision

RAFFLE

05/30/26

12-5PM

05/30/26

12-5PM

McFarlane Toys Giveways

05/30/26

10am until gone!

05/30/26

10am until gone!

AUCTION

05/30/26

1pm

05/30/26

1pm

BINGO

05/31/26

12pm

05/31/26

12pm

Ishcon Event

Ishcon One Day Pass

Ishcon Weekend Pass

VIP $100 (limited quantity)

Bingo Cards

Veterans and kids 12 years and younger

Events

welcome! Join us for a weekend of amazement!

parking spots

About our artists & vendors

Petes Print & Customs

HVX Custom Diorama

D Amazing

Duarte Studios

Ginger Kids Collectibles

Articulated Empire

Ginger Kids Collectibles

Ginger Kids Collectibles

Ginger Kids Collectibles

Ginger Kids Collectibles

Ginger Kids Collectibles

Turbines to Speed Comics & Toys

Legions Ladies

J5 Toys

Purple Gang Gang

Bells Collectibles

Black Forest Studios

Seekers Hanger

Collectors Confluence

Collectors Confluence

Collectors Confluence

Collectors Confluence

Collectors Confluence

Afterglow Design

Collectors Confluence

Nerdys Trading Post

Nerdys Trading Post

Where the Geek things are

Nerdys Trading Post

Steam Vision

Where the Geek things are

Where the Geek things are

Where the Geek things are

Where the Geek things are

Where the Geek things are

Underworld Card & Games

Underworld Card & Games

Underworld Card & Games

About our vendors - still more to come!

Savage Crucible

Collegiate Legends

Spero Toys

UruToys Collectibles

UruToys Collectibles

UruToys Collectibles

Grindhouse Toys

Brutal Realm

Home Brewed Comics