MAIN STAGE EVENTS
The Main Stage is the heart of Ani-Medford, where most of the action happens throughout the weekend.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
11:00 AM TRIVIA Ani-Medford 2026 Opening and Distance Nerding Trivia
12:00 PM CELEBRITY PANEL Fire Emblem and Video Game Voice Acting with Shara Kirby
1:00 PM CELEBRITY PANEL How to Get Started in Anime Voice Acting with Abby Pasion
2:00 PM COMMUNITY PROGRAM Iado Demo presented by the Southern Oregon Iado Club
3:00 PM COSPLAY CONTEST Adult Categories Hosted by Gorephic.Gremlin
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
11:00 AM CELEBRITY PANEL My Hero Academia Universe with Emily Neves
12:00 PM COMMUNITY PROGRAM Lip Sync Contest Hosted by Aryn.chi
1:00 PM CELEBRITY PANEL Inside the World of Anime with Kimberly Anne Campbell
2:00 PM COMMUNITY PROGRAM Thrifting and Sustainability in Cosplay Hosted by Closeted Cosplay
3:00 PM COSPLAY CONTEST Kids Category Hosted by Gorephic.Gremlin
Celebrity panels are hosted by the Distance Nerding Podcast
Program and schedule are subject to change without prior notice.
