Animate! Raleigh

January 3-5, 2025

SPECIAL EVENTS

WILLIAM SHATNER

Celebrity Guest

Animate! After Dark Cartoon Revue Lounge Experience - Friday

AFTER DARK CARTOON REVUE LOUNGE EXPERIENCE

Friday, January 3rd│ $75
Time TBD
Location: Main Stage

Reserved Cocktail Seating for Animate! After Dark Cartoon Revue on Friday Night

Includes:
- 2 Drink Tickets - After Dark Pin
- After Dark Shot Glass - Poster
- Special Event Badge - Priority Seating in the After Dark Lounge
Purchase Here

Watch as performers take the stage to present the weirdest, wildest, and sexiest variety show this side of the cosmos! Featuring award-winning acts of burlesque, singing, dancing, comedy, contortion, and amazement!

Please be in the After Dark Lounge Experience ticket line 30 minutes prior to the event to receive your event bag and be escorted to the After Dark Lounge.

General Admission seating to Animate! After Dark events is included with Animate! entry pending availability. Show details subject to change. Upgrade your experience with one of our Special Event packages!

Please Note: This does not include admission to Animate! Raleigh. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

Special Ticketed Events
Standard $30 Includes: General Entry Pre-Purchase Now
Premium $50 Includes: Premium Seating (Rows 4-6) Pre-Purchase Now

Animate! After Dark Cabaret Lounge Experience - Saturday 

AFTER DARK CABARET LOUNGE EXPERIENCE

Saturday, January 4th│ $75
Time TBD
Location: Main Stage

Reserved Cocktail Seating for Animate! After Dark Cabaret on Saturday Night

Includes:
- 2 Drink Tickets
- After Dark Pin
- After Dark Shot Glass
- Poster
- Special Event Badge
- Priority Seating in the After Dark Lounge
Purchase Here

Watch as performers take the stage to present the weirdest, wildest, and sexiest variety show this side of the cosmos! Featuring award-winning acts of burlesque, singing, dancing, comedy, contortion, and amazement!

Please be in the After Dark Lounge Experience ticket line 30 minutes prior to the event to receive your event bag and be escorted to the After Dark Lounge.

General Admission seating to Animate! After Dark events is included with Animate! entry pending availability. Show details subject to change. Upgrade your experience with one of our Special Event packages!

Please Note: This does not include admission to Animate! Raleigh. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

Animate! After Dark Lounge Experience - Friday & Saturday

AFTER DARK LOUNGE EXPERIENCE PACKAGE

Friday, January 3rd & Saturday, January 4th│ $130
Time TBD
Location: Main Stage

Reserved Cocktail Seating for Animate! After Dark Cartoon Revue on Friday Night and Animate! After Dark Cabaret on Saturday Night

Includes:
- 2 Drink Tickets per person, per night
- After Dark Pin
- After Dark Shot Glass
- 2 Posters
- 2 Special Event Badges
- Priority Seating in the After Dark Lounge
Purchase Here

Watch as performers take the stage to present the weirdest, wildest, and sexiest variety show this side of the cosmos! Featuring award-winning acts of burlesque, singing, dancing, comedy, contortion, and amazement!

Please be in the After Dark Lounge Experience ticket line 30 minutes prior to the event to receive your event bag and be escorted to the After Dark Lounge.

General Admission seating to Animate! After Dark events is included with Animate! entry pending availability. Show details subject to change. Upgrade your experience with one of our Special Event packages!

Please Note: This does not include admission to Animate! Raleigh. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

FSCW Priority Seating & Packages - Saturday & Sunday

FSCW

Priority Seating & Packages

FSCW is hard-hitting and heart-pounding live wrestling action in cosplay. Witness titanic clashes as heroes and villains from comics, cartoons, anime, sci-fi, fantasy, and video games vie for glory in the Galaxy!

Please Note: This does not include admission to Animate! Raleigh. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.

Intro to Pro Wrestling Basic Training Seminar - Sunday

INTRO TO PRO WRESTLING

Basic Training & Seminar

Sunday, January 5th│ $150
Time & Location TBD
Location: FSCW Arena 
Purchase Here

1 HOUR TRAINING COURSE
- Learn how to Properly Run the Ropes.
- Learn a Proper Collar Elbow Tie up.
- Learn how to take your first bump inside the ring.
- General Knowledge and Questions with your coach.

THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE SESSION
- Dress Comfortably and accordingly: sneakers, and workout clothes.
- Bring a bottle of water.

If you have a pre-existing heart or health condition, pregnant or expecting, or have a history of back/ neck issues. this seminar may not be suited for you. By participating you acknowledge the risks surrounding and involved with practicing this session.

Please Note: This does not include admission to Animate! Raleigh. You must also purchase a ticket for admission to redeem Special Event Tickets.