Tubecon

Tubecon is an international YouTube event, where the most popular YouTube creators meet their fans. The first Tubecon took place in August, 2014 in Hartwall Arena, Helsinki with over 5,000 visitors.[1]

Tubecon
Status Active
Genre Online Video
Venue Many, including Messukeskus (Helsinki) and more
Location(s) Many locations, including Helsinki, Stockholm and more
Country Many, including Finland, Sweden, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Norway and more
Inaugurated August 2014 (2014-08)
Most recent August 17–18, 2018
Attendance 17,000 (Finland 2018)
Organized by Locals
Website

In recent years Tubecon has grown significantly, as the YouTube scene has also grown.

Tubecon includes multiple Meet & Greets, Tubecon Video Awards, panels and concerts. In 2018 Tubecon is taking place in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Latvia, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain.[2]

2014

Performers

They also presented Hartwall Arena's Minecraft version on the main stage.

2015

The Tubecon 2015 took place in Hartwall Arena in August 2015[3] with over 10,000 visitors.

2016

Finland

The Finnish Tubecon took place from 12–13 August 2016.

Sweden

Tubecon in Sweden had its beginning 6 January 2016 in Stockholm with more than 4,500 visitors. They also did a tour during the autumn, which started on 9 September in Västeras and ended on 10 December in Kungsbacka. About 50 YouTube profiles went to 8 cities in total. More than 15,000 people visited Tubecon in Sweden during 2016.

Germany

The Tubecon took place in Germany on 20 February 2016 in the Turbinenhalle Oberhausen. Special VIP and Aftershow Tickets were also sold.

Lineup

  • Rewinside
  • Sturmwaffel
  • ApeCrime
  • Joyce Ilg
  • Julien Bam
  • Kelly MissesVlog

2018

Finland

The Finnish Tubecon is taking place in Messukeskus Helsinki, on August 17–18. This is the first time, when the Finnish Tubecon is hosted in Messukeskus. Over 200 Finnish YouTubers are taking part, and this year also stars from abroad are coming. One of the stars from abroad is Bars and Melody.[4]

References

  1. "Tubeconissa yli 5 000 nuorta". HS.fi (in Finnish). 2014-08-16. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
  2. tubecon.org.
  3. "Hyvä tietää". Tubecon (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
  4. tubecon.fi (in Finnish).
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