Geek and Grub Market (Anime Edition)

Grab Your ODM Gear and Increase Your Power Level to 9000 – our hit Anime Market Returns!

Where is this month’s event located?

The Optimist Farm is at 2908 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539.

Where Do I Park?

There’s plenty of FREE on-site parking, just follow the signs!

Are Food and Drinks Available?

Check out our food court area! In the food court you’ll find food trucks, food vendors and our official Geek & Grub Geek Tavern featuring some special Geek themed non-alcoholic mocktails.

Where are the Restrooms?

There are two porto potties on site and indoor, handicapped accessible bathrooms located in the HQ Building.

How Does the Geektastic Giveaway Work?

There’s three ways to get a chance to score a chance to win geektastic prizes:

Purchase from a vendor and as a thank you, they will gift you a Geektastic Giveaway Ticket.

Get a Geektastic Giveaway Ticket from the HQ booth.

Complete the Scavenger Hunt to earn a Geektastic Giveaway Ticket and a spin on our prize wheel!

To redeem your tickets, split your Geektastic Giveaway Tickets in half and keep one for you and put the other ticket into Gambit (the Giant Cat) at HQ for a chance to win fun prizes throughout the day! Please check the schedule for the giveaway times and be present to claim your loot!

What is the Scavenger Hunt? How Do I Participate in it? Our Geek & Grub Scavenger Hunt is a fun family-friendly activity that attendees can enjoy while shopping. Simply walk around the market and look for our eight hidden gambits (hidden in plain sight among vendors), once you find them, snap some pics and return to the HQ Building to spin the prize wheel and redeem your prize!

Where Can I Sign Up to be a Vendor at future Geek and Grub Events? You can visit our website to apply for our 2025 Geek & Grub Market Season.

Is this Event Handicapped Accessible? Yes! There are handicap accessible restrooms on site and a handicapped parking section.

Can I View the Vendors and Site Map Ahead of Time?

Yes! Visit GeekandGrubMarket.com and view the vendors and site map before the event.

Is this event dog friendly?

Yes! Leashed, well-behaved doggies are welcome! Please remember to bring doggy bags to dispose of pet waste.