CloverCon Celebrates 14th Anime Convention at Somerset County 4-H Center

Bridgewater, NJ — The Somerset County 4-H Anime and Manga Club is proud to host its 14th annual CloverCon on May 17, 2026, at the Ted Blum Somerset County 4-H Center, located at 310 Milltown Road in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

This family-friendly, day-long fundraising convention will run from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and offers a full schedule of activities for anime fans of all ages and experience levels.

Attendees can enjoy a wide variety of engaging panels covering topics such as Hello Kitty, voice acting, classic anime, and how anime conventions work. The event will also feature:

• A large Artist Alley and Dealers Area
• Anime screenings and a manga library
• Video games and tabletop gaming, including a Dungeons & Dragons campaign
• A silent auction
• A crowd-favorite cosplay contest
• Karaoke sessions for attendees to showcase their talents

The 4-H Chinese Culture Club will once again host the popular Clover Café, offering refreshments throughout the day. Outside the 4-H Center, guests can enjoy additional activities, including a paver labyrinth, volleyball, and plenty of themed photo opportunities.

“CloverCon continues to be a unique event where creativity, community, and youth leadership come together,” said Betty Sommerville, event coordinator and 4-H Anime & Manga club leader. “We are excited to welcome returning fans and new attendees for another fun and memorable convention experience.”

Discounted pre-registration is available through May 1, 2026. For tickets, updates, and more information, please visit 4-hclovercon.com.

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