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Animation Expo Nashville

April 10-12, 2026

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Our Sponsors

2026 Special Guest Speakers

Mark Henn

Disney Legend

Aaron Blaise

Disney Animator/ Director

John Pomeroy

Iconic Animator

Shannon Hallstein

Visual Development Artist

What is it?

The South’s first professional Animation Expo! Panel discussions, professional guest artists, workshops, hardware and software vendors, studio booths, portfolio reviews, and more!

When can I get tickets?

Regular ticket sales are live until we sell out! And student discounts are available as well (with proof of ID upon check-in). For more updates, sign up for our newsletter below.

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Where is it?

The George Shinn Bldg.

Lipscomb University

3906 Belmont Blvd,

Nashville, TN 37204, USA

Who should attend?

Students, professionals, and fans. Really anyone who is interested in or already in the Animation, Gaming and VFX Industries!

Want to Get Involved?

Become an Exhibitor

Come join the Expo as an exhibitor! Sell your original artwork, show off your latest tech or be the ambassador for your company.

Thanks everyone! Exhibitor Tables are now sold out!

Become a Sponsor

Animation Y'all Expo wouldn't be possible without our sponsors. Explore our various tiers fitting every budget, as well as give you the perfect opportunity to be seen!

Sponsor Application

Volunteer as an Inbetweener

Our Inbetweeners get placed everywhere from registration, panel flow, and exhibitor management, plus many more! These are the folks who love animation and get things done!

Inbetweener Application

Secure a Paid AD in the Event Program

Each attendee recieves a comprehensive expo program upon entry. If you're looking to get some eyes on your studio, upcoming project, or your artwork you can now snag a paid ad!

Program AD Application

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Animation Y’all proudly supports the Tennessee Animation Association

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