Delta H Con 2026,

About the event

Delta H Con is a longstanding, family‑friendly anime and gaming convention held annually in Houston, Texas. Organized by a passionate, woman‑owned team of longtime gamers and anime fans, the event strives to fill the gap between large-scale cons by offering a local, inclusive experience.

Spanning three days—July 18–20, 2025—Delta H Con delivers over 200 hours of programming that caters to enthusiasts of all genres: from card, board, and tabletop role‑playing games to video and miniatures gaming.

The convention’s attractions include:

• Anime programming: screenings, panels, voice‑actor meet‑and‑greets, maid cafés, and cosplay showcases
• Gaming events: open‑play halls, skill tournaments (including Street Fighter 6 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate), and developer workshops
• Contests & community: cosplay, art, and AMV competitions; plus social gatherings like dances and themed balls (e.g., Vampire Ball)

 Additional offerings include vendor and artist alley halls, a manga library, seminar rooms, special ticketed experiences (VIP mixers, maid café sessions), and multiple performance events like the Lolita tea party, J‑fashion show, and music showcases.

 Delta H Con also partners with the Houston Marriott Westchase, providing discounted hotel rooms and free convention parking. The convention’s attendee base is diverse—including families, teens, and young adults—and it consistently attracts both casual fans and seasoned hobbyists.

Why should you sponsor?

Delta H Con is a well-established, family-friendly anime and gaming convention in Houston, Texas, attracting a dedicated and engaged audience of gamers, cosplayers, collectors, families, teens, and young adults. By supporting Delta H Con, sponsors gain direct access to a highly targeted demographic of pop‑culture and gaming enthusiasts an audience that reflects strong brand loyalty and purchasing intent.

Key benefits for sponsors include:

Brand Visibility & Engagement

Logo placement across digital and physical touchpoints:  website, social media, event signage, flyers, and printed schedules, ensures high visibility before, during, and after the event.

On‑site activation opportunities, including branded booths, product sampling, interactive experiences, and exclusive sponsor showcases, drive meaningful interactions with attendees.

1. Audience Insight & Direct Marketing
   1. Delta H Con offers curated marketing data access such as attendee demographics, opt‑in email lists, and usage reports that enable sponsors to precisely tailor messaging and measure ROI.
   2. Sponsors can opt for premium packages with category exclusivity, ensuring a unique position among the convention’s official partners.
2. Community Connection & Relationship Building
   1. As a fan‑built, fan‑focused event, sponsorship positions your brand as authentically invested in the Houston anime and gaming community, enhancing credibility and brand affinity.
   2. Sponsors are frequently acknowledged during high‑traffic events such as cosplay contests, panels, and live performances fostering top-of-mind resonance.
3. Customized Sponsorship Packages
   1. From presenting‑level visibility at major sessions to mid‑tier logo exposure and targeted activations, packages can be tailored to your branding goals and budget.
   2. Premium sponsors often receive additional perks such as VIP meet‑and‑greets, special event access, hospitality passes, and complimentary exhibitor registrations.

In summary, Delta H Con delivers a unique sponsorship platform that combines enthusiastic engagement, strategic marketing access, and community synergy offering sponsors a measurable and scalable opportunity to amplify brand awareness, drive customer loyalty, and connect with a vibrant, culturally connected audience.

Sarah Skrobarczyk

Sarah Skrobarczyk is the visionary founder and principal leader behind Stardust Entertainment, LLC, where she serves as director of Delta H Con—Houston’s premier familyfriendly anime and gaming convention. With roots in systems engineering spanning over 25 years, she translated her technical precision into event operations, growing Delta H Con from a grassroots gathering in 2008 to a multithousandattendee, threeday festival featuring celebrity guests, cosplay competitions, interactive panels, and vendor halls Linkedin. As the driving force behind its strategic growth, Sarah has orchestrated every aspect of the convention—from programming and logistics to sponsorship and fan engagement—positioning Delta H Con as a cornerstone of Houston’s popculture scene .

Behind her professional acumen, Sarah is a devoted member of the Houston community with a lifelong passion for anime discovered in 1997. She credits early online gaming connections as inspiration for creating a space that feels like "family and home". Outside the convention circuit, Sarah’s grounded lifestyle reflects her commitment to personal values—whether it’s enjoying fandom culture, building meaningful relationships with fans, or nurturing her community and family.

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