Fans of One Piece will gather in Los Angeles for a historic two day celebration. The festival opens on Tuesday August 25 and closes on Wednesday August 26 at Cosm Los Angeles. The venue spans 65,000 square feet and will host up to 7,000 fans. Organizers promise immersive experiences, live panels, performances, and exclusive merchandise.
Immersive Zones
Toei Animation has designed themed zones that match iconic locations from the series. Attendees can explore East Blue, Alabasta, Water Seven, Thriller Bark, Skypiea, Dressrosa, Wholecake Island, Wano and more. A highlight is the Elbaph Experience inside The Dome. The dome features a 5,000 square foot 12K X 10K LED display that brings the giant island to life.
Ticket Lottery
Tickets will be sold through a lottery system. Registration opened on the official website and ends on May 14. Selected fans receive an email by May 21 with instructions to purchase tickets. Each day runs two sessions, allowing 1,750 fans per session. This schedule helps keep crowds comfortable and safe.
VIP Preview
On August 24, Toei Animation hosts a private VIP preview. The event welcomes special guests and media members. Invitations are limited and not open to the public.
Programming and Guests
Fans can look forward to panels with English voice actors and Japanese musical artists. The full schedule will be posted on the One Piece Fest website soon. In addition, the festival will sell event only merchandise that celebrates the series and the new Elbaph arc.
Current Story Arc
The Elbaph Arc follows the Straw Hat crew after they escape Egghead Island. They travel to the Land of Giants and meet new allies. The arc promises fresh battles, giant encounters, and a step closer to the ultimate treasure.
How to Watch
Fans can stream the One Piece anime in sub or dub on Crunchyroll. The platform also offers a selection of One Piece theatrical movies for those who want more content before the festival.
One Piece Fest 2026 offers a rare chance for fans to celebrate their favorite series together in person. Register for the lottery, mark your calendar, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure.
Source: Crunchyroll



















