Anime Central Staffing
Cosplay booth models, character hosts & brand ambassadors for Anime Central 2027, local to Rosemont
Anime Central 2027 at a glance
Billed by its organizer as the largest anime and manga convention in Chicago and the Midwest, ACen brings fans together with Japanese and US industry guests for concerts, panels, premieres and autograph sessions. Cosplayers, gamers, retailers and artists fill the exhibit hall, game rooms and gatherings.
- Dates
- May 14–16, 2027
- Venue
- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center & Hyatt Regency O'Hare
- Address
- Rosemont, IL 60018
- City
- Rosemont, IL
- Industry
- Comic & Fan Conventions
- Organizer
- Midwest Animation Promotion Society
- Attendance
- 36,000+ unique attendees (organizer statement)
- Official site
- www.acen.org
Event details checked on the organizer's official website on October 26, 2026. Confirm the final schedule with the organizer. Rockstarr Media is not affiliated with Anime Central; this guide does not mean we have staffed this show before.
Staff for your Anime Central booth
- Cosplay booth models and character hosts
- Brand ambassadors for swag, sign-ups and demos
- Photo-op and meet-and-greet line staff
- On-camera hosts for booth content and live streams
Comic & Fan Conventions show tips
- 1
Cosplay talent draws the line to your booth: agree on costumes, and check the convention's own costume and prop rules before the show.
- 2
Con crowds are huge and all ages: plan line management, and brief staff on age rules for any giveaway or demo.
- 3
Send us your booth number, show days and hours so the team is scheduled for set-up, the busiest hours and tear-down.
Get a quote for Anime Central staffing
Tell us your booth number, show days, hours and how many people you need. We reply with options and a price.
Anime Central staffing questions
When is Anime Central 2027?
Anime Central 2027 runs May 14–16, 2027. Always confirm the final schedule with the organizer.
Where is Anime Central 2027?
At Donald E. Stephens Convention Center & Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Rosemont, IL 60018 in Rosemont, IL.
Can Rockstarr Media staff our booth at Anime Central?
Yes. We book cosplay booth models, character hosts, brand ambassadors and line staff for exhibitors at conventions like Anime Central. Send your booth number, show days, hours and costume ideas through the quote form and we come back with a team and a price.
Are your staff local to Rosemont?
Yes. Rockstarr Media has staff in place in every major US city and the towns around them, so your Anime Central team is local to Rosemont. It is rare that we need to fly anyone in.
How early should we book staff for Anime Central?
As soon as you have your booth confirmed. Big shows fill local calendars fast, and earlier bookings give us time to match the team to your brand and brief them.
Is Rockstarr Media affiliated with Anime Central?
No. Rockstarr Media is an independent staffing company. This page is a guide for exhibitors; event details come from the organizer's official website.
Work Anime Central
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