Top 10 Things To Do At FNDM 2025 – Dubai’s Fan-First Pop Culture Community Event​

Top 10 Things To Do At FNDM 2025 – Dubai’s Fan-First Pop Culture Community Event​

Get ready, fandom lovers! FNDM 2025 is landing at The Concourse Convention Center, Dubai Outlet Mall, bringing together the best of anime, comics, cosplay, K-pop, gaming, art, and more. Powered by your favorite festival MEFCC, FNDM is a two-day fan-first celebration you can’t miss. The best part is that it is a kid-friendly event too so you can enjoy with friends or family. 

Here are the Top 10 Things You Must Do at FNDM 2025:

1. Meet Iconic Anime Voices
Anime fans, rejoice! Voice acting legends Isshin Chiba and Makoto Tamura are making special appearances, and it will be their first-ever appearance in the Middle East. Get your favourite collectibles signed. 

2. Connect with Comic Book Creators
Discover world-renowned creators like Dexter Soy, Paolo Pantalena, and Jane Pica. Don’t miss live sketch duels and get commissions done. 

3. Watch Epic Cosplay Showdowns
From cosplay catwalks to pro cosplayer meetups, catch the best of the cosplay world and engage in Q&As and greetings with Erim Cosplay, Mars Cosplay, Kalypso and Vin who will be showcasing their craft.

4. Sing Along or Dance It Out at FNDM Stage
Whether you’re cheering for DUBYEOl, Tidal Idols, Peachpufs, or Waray in Dubai, or joining the K-Pop dance-offs, the energy is unmissable.

5. Groove with Live DJs & Music
Experience electrifying sets with DJ Trina, Miranda Fae, Baraa Abdulla, and more as they take over the stage with beats and performances.

6. Dive into Gaming Tournaments
Show your skills in high-energy competitions across popular games such as Tekken 8 and FC26, and TCG (Trading Card Game) tournaments.

7. Join Anime Panels & FNDM Unplugged
Engage in deep-dive discussions, fan panels, and unplugged sessions that bring the community closer together.

8. Explore Art Workshops
Learn new techniques, explore creative sessions, and meet inspiring local and international artists.

9. Collectibles & Merch Galore
Shop rare finds, fan favorites, and unique collectibles across anime, gaming, and pop culture stalls.

10. Competitions & Surprises All Weekend
From cosplay contests to fan challenges, there’s always a chance to win big and create unforgettable memories.

When & Where:
4th & 5th October 2025 from 12pm to 10pm
The Concourse Convention Center, Dubai Outlet Mall

Tickets:
Available now, grab yours before they sell out https://www.mefcc.com/fndm-dubai/tickets/! You get a chance to save up to 20% now, prices go up at the door.