VidCon
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VidCon is an annual convention for influencers, fans, executives, and online brands. The event primarily features prominent video stars from across the internet. It was founded by veteran YouTube creators John and Hank Green (Vlogbrothers), and was later acquired by Viacom (now Paramount Skydance) in 2018 and later acquired by Informa in 2024. Its offices remain in Missoula, Montana, sharing a building with Complexly. VidCon's international presence continues to expand with additional events planned in Singapore, Abu Dhabi, Mexico City, Australia, and São Paulo. In October 2020, VidCon Now rel
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- Recurring event.name
- VidCon
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- Vidcon B&W logo.svg
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- 150px
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- Active
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- Online video influencer conference
- Recurring event.country
- United States
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- June 19 – 21, 2025
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- June 25 - 27, 2026
- Recurring event.attendance
- 75,000 (2019)
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.vidcon.com
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- VidCon
- inception
- 2010-07-09
- social media followers
- 341616
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VidCon is an annual convention for influencers, fans, executives, and online brands. The event primarily features prominent video stars from across the internet. It was founded by veteran YouTube creators John and Hank Green (Vlogbrothers), and was later acquired by Viacom (now Paramount Skydance) in 2018 and later acquired by Informa in 2024. Its offices remain in Missoula, Montana, sharing a building with Complexly. VidCon's international presence continues to expand with additional events planned in Singapore, Abu Dhabi, Mexico City, Australia, and São Paulo. In October 2020, VidCon Now relaunched as an ongoing, free digital offering.
==History== thumb|250px|left|VidCon founders Hank Green|Hank and [[John Green at VidCon 2014]] The first VidCon was held on July 9–11, 2010, at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles and sold out in advance, with over 1,400 people attending.