Sneaker Con Detroit

May 9th, 2026

Huntington Place Convention Center
1 Washington Blvd
Detroit, MI 48226

Tickets

Sneaker Con returns to Detroit on May 9, 2026, bringing The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth back with even more energy, vendors, and opportunities to tap into the culture. With over 100,000 sneakers, 200+ vendors, and a full day of buying, selling, trading, and live experiences, this is the ultimate sneaker marketplace under one roof.

This year, we’re making it easier than ever to turn your collection into cash. Bring your sneakers, streetwear, and collectibles and connect with the Cash Out Crew—a dedicated group of top buyers ready to make on-the-spot offers all day. No fees, no listings, no waiting—just real deals happening in real time.

From rare heat to everyday pairs, giveaways, panels, and community-driven moments, Sneaker Con Detroit is where the culture shows up. Whether you’re pulling up to buy, sell, trade, or cash out, this is one event you don’t want to miss.

Priority Tickets

Priority Tickets - Limited Availability

Get them before they are gone, best perks in the game.

Priority Ticket Perks

  • Priority Entrance - Skip the line
  • Priority Half Court Shot - Make the shot and win $1000
  • Free Scratch-Off Ticket - Win shoes (Virgil Archive x Air Jordan 1, extra half court shot and more

Virgil Abloh Archive Air Jordan 1

The highly sought after VAA Air Jordan 1 is up for grabs for a lucky scratch off winner.

What to Expect

Over 200+ Vendors

Hundreds of vendors from across the country will come together to deliver one of the largest sneaker marketplaces—featuring 100,000+ sneakers, streetwear and collectibles in one location.

Collectibles & Culture

Beyond sneakers: thousands of accessories, vintage pieces, streetwear, and rare finds—adding another 50,000+ items of culture to the floor.

Sneaker Con Authenticated

Free legit checks

Bring your heat and trade with confidence. Our expert authenticators are on‑site to verify sneakers—free for all attendees at every Sneaker Con event.

Get Cashed Out

Top Buyers Waiting

Leading buyers like Bratty Kicks, Culture Kicks, Heavenly Kicks, Heat Archive, Under Market Sneakers and more are ready to pay for your sneakers.

Iconic Trading Pit

Load up your pairs and head to the world‑famous Sneaker Con Trading Pit—where sellers meet serious buyers and deals happen on the spot.

Special Guest & More

Top Creators

Your favorite creators from YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram will be live at Sneaker Con—capturing moments, making content, and engaging with the community.

Special Guests

Expect surprise guest appearances and regional celebrity drops throughout the day. Follow our Instagram for updates and announcements.

The Greatest Sneaker Show On Earth

Since 2009

Sneaker Con has been shaping the global sneaker movement—bringing high‑energy experiences to cities around the world.

Buy, sell, trade, collect

Step into the heart of sneaker culture and connect with passionate collectors, world‑class vendors, and like‑minded fans. This is the ultimate moment to participate in the sneaker community.