Romics
Romics is one of Europe’s largest pop culture events, bringing together fans of comics, animation, video games, cosplay, and cinema for a high-energy, multi-day celebration. Held twice a year at Fiera di Roma, this internationally recognized festival welcomes over 400,000 visitors per edition and showcases some of the biggest names in entertainment and digital arts.
With a packed schedule of exhibitions, masterclasses, gaming tournaments, and live shows, Romics is a paradise for fans of fantasy, sci-fi, and storytelling in all its forms. Don’t miss the colorful cosplay parades and special guest appearances by artists, voice actors, and creators from around the world.
What to Expect at Romics
At Romics, visitors can explore a vibrant world of creativity and entertainment. The comics and graphic novels area features international illustrators, rare editions, new releases, and independent publishers, offering fans the chance to discover unique works and meet their favorite artists.
For gaming enthusiasts, the Gaming & VR zone is packed with the latest video games, immersive virtual reality experiences, and live e-sports competitions. The Cosplay Village brings together fans in dazzling costumes, with contests, workshops, and themed parades creating a lively and colorful atmosphere.
Pop culture cinema is also a major highlight, with screenings and previews of films, anime, and web series.
Throughout the event, industry professionals host engaging panels, Q&A sessions, and live drawing demonstrations, making Romics a true celebration of pop culture in all its forms.
Insider Tips
Romics is especially popular on weekends so we recommend booking tickets in advance and arriving early to make the most of your day. Bellarome guests can enjoy curated VIP experiences including early access, behind-the-scenes tours, or combined packages with guided sightseeing in Rome.
While Italian is predominant at Romics, the festival makes efforts to accommodate international attendees, ensuring a welcoming experience for non-Italian speakers.
Industry Events:
Throughout the event, industry professionals host engaging panels, Q&A sessions, and live drawing demonstrations, making Romics a true celebration of pop culture in all its forms.
