[7] The convention typically offers an AMV contest, anime viewings, concerts, cosplay masquerade, costume competitions, dance/rave, dance competition, dealers' room, fashion shows, formal ball, gaming (board, LARP, table top, trading card), karaoke room, panels, video game tournaments, and workshops.
[1] The convention celebrated its tenth anniversary and remained at the Wyndham Grand for 2012 while adding a fifth evening of events offsite at the Hollywood Theater Dormont.
[10] Tekkoshocon Inc. transferred its property to the Pittsburgh Japanese Culture Society, a non-profit organization, in September 2012.
[20] Two attendees got married during the cosplay masquerade and portions of the convention were streamed live (TeamTekkoTV).
[37] Tekko launched a GoFundMe in June 2022 to raise funds in order to hold the convention.
[38][39][40] Tekko held a fundraiser featuring cars and cosplay in early July 2022 and later a steaming funraiser on Twitch.
Due to growth the event moved from the Carnegie Library to the Best Western Parkway Center Inn in 2008.
[74] The Sangawa Project is an 18+ anime event created by the staff of Tekkoshocon geared towards mature fans that includes an AMV contest, arcade, cosplay contest, dealers room, maid cafe, panels, and classic video games.