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VidCon 2026 to feature over 160 content creators

Created at 4 Jun · 9:38 AM1 source
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VidCon 2026, scheduled for June 25, will host over 160 content creators across various niches. The event will also induct Markiplier, Philip DeFranco, Michelle Phan, and Cassey Ho into its Hall of Fame. Mashable will provide on-the-ground coverage.

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Key Numbers

160+content creators expected at VidCon 2026
June 25VidCon 2026 start date

Who's Involved

Markiplier
Hall of Fame inductee at VidCon 2026
Philip DeFranco
Hall of Fame inductee at VidCon 2026
Michelle Phan
Hall of Fame inductee at VidCon 2026
Cassey Ho
Hall of Fame inductee at VidCon 2026
Hank Green
Previous VidCon honoree
Rhett & Link
Previous VidCon honorees
Grace Helbig
Previous VidCon honoree
Tyler Oakley
Previous VidCon honoree
Anthony Padilla
Previous VidCon honoree and Smosh co-founder
Ian Hecox
Previous VidCon honoree and Smosh co-founder
Mashable
Media outlet providing on-the-ground coverage

↳ Why This Matters

VidCon serves as a significant gathering for the creator economy, highlighting emerging talent and established influencers, and offering insights into the evolving landscape of digital content and online culture.

Key facts

  • VidCon 2026 begins on Thursday, June 25.
  • Over 160 content creators are expected to attend VidCon 2026.
  • The event will feature creators from gaming, animation, family content, and lifestyle blogging.
  • Markiplier, Philip DeFranco, Michelle Phan, and Cassey Ho are the new Hall of Fame inductees.
  • Previous honorees included Hank Green, Rhett & Link, Grace Helbig, Tyler Oakley, and Smosh co-founders.

VidCon 2026, a major event celebrating digital culture and creators, is scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 25. The convention anticipates the attendance of over 160 content creators, representing diverse fields such as gaming, animation, family content, and lifestyle blogging. This year's event will also honor new inductees into the VidCon Hall of Fame, including prominent figures like Markiplier, Philip DeFranco, Michelle Phan, and Cassey Ho. Past honorees have included creators such as Hank Green, Rhett & Link, Grace Helbig, Tyler Oakley, and the Smosh co-founders, Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox. Mashable plans to offer comprehensive on-the-ground coverage of VidCon 2026, focusing on emerging trends, interviews with creators, and insights into internet culture.

Frequently asked questions

VidCon 2026 is scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 25.

Over 160 content creators are expected to attend VidCon 2026.

Markiplier, Philip DeFranco, Michelle Phan, and Cassey Ho have been announced as this year's Hall of Fame inductees.

What Happens Next

01VidCon 2026 begins on Thursday, June 25.

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4 Jun · 9:00 AM
VidCon 2026 in Anaheim will feature over 160 content creators, including new and familiar faces, with a Hall of Fame ceremony honoring notable figures.
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