Yama-Con

Yama-Con is an annual three-day anime convention with multigenre elements held during November/December at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

"[4] The convention typically offers an Artists' Alley, ball, concerts, costume contests, dances, exhibits, game rooms, gaming tournaments, karaoke, Maid/Butler Cafe, replicas, vendor space, and workshops.

[5] Yama-Con used hotel rooms for their Video Gaming areas and tents for event space in 2013.

[7] The convention moved to the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge in 2014 due to outgrowing its old space.

[1][4] Yama-Con located its programming for adults 18 and up at the Smoky Mountain Convention Center in 2016.