Fanatics Fest in New York is an upcoming event that will take place from August 16-18, 2024, at the Javits Center. It's described as a massive celebration of sports fandom, culture, and collectibles. Fanatics is aiming to create a unique experience with interactive features, product drops, exclusive merchandise, and appearances from high-profile athletes like Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Derek Jeter, and more.

The event will include a wide range of attractions for collectors, such as a "trading pit" for card exchanges, beginner-level workshops on collecting, and a museum showcasing some of the rarest sports memorabilia. Topps will also offer trading card products exclusive to the fest. In addition, there will be live panels, autograph signings, and immersive brand experiences.

Ticket prices range from $20 to $400, with VIP options available that grant access to exclusive experiences. It’s not just about sports, but also a fusion of culture and entertainment, promising to be a must-attend event for fans, collectors, and families​.