Gen Con Events 2026

46 New Event(s): Thursday July 09, 2026 - 5:52 pm

Entertainment Events

BlackwaterDnD presents DM Roulette!
Sat 11:30 am - Sat 1:00 pm 197/240 0.00
Bones Of The Empire
Fri 8:00 pm - Fri 10:00 pm -1/240 0.00
Curse of Krystophus
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 3:00 pm 202/240 0.00
Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 3:30 pm 220/470 14.00
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 12:30 pm 284/470 14.00
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 4:30 pm 156/470 14.00
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 8:30 pm 0/470 14.00
Sun 10:00 am - Sun 12:30 pm 73/470 14.00
Faster, Purple Worm: Defeat the Audience!
Thu 8:00 pm - Thu 10:00 pm 137/250 0.00
StoryQuest Presents: Oops! ALL DM's!
Sat 5:00 pm - Sat 6:30 pm 140/240 0.00
Upon the Edge of Hope
Fri 3:30 pm - Fri 5:00 pm 166/240 0.00

Seminar

D&D Talks: 5 Practices for Compelling Storytelling at Your Game Table
Thu 12:00 pm - Thu 1:00 pm 163/240 0.00
D&D Talks: Behind the Screen (DMs on DMs)
Thu 3:30 pm - Thu 4:30 pm 2/240 0.00
D&D Talks: Character Backstory is Your Key to Boundless Adventures
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 11:00 am 176/240 0.00
D&D Talks: Elevate Your Game(play): How to Make Every Turn Memorable
Sat 3:30 pm - Sat 4:30 pm 96/240 0.00
D&D Talks: How To Be A D&D Game Designer
Sat 2:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 149/240 0.00
D&D Talks: Lessons from the Dungeon: Making the World Your Own
Thu 10:00 am - Thu 11:00 am 173/240 0.00
D&D Talks: Setting is Story: Making D&D's Worlds Your Own
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 3:00 pm 158/240 0.00
D&D Talks: Snoring on the Shoulders of Giants: The Future of Fantasy
Sat 10:00 am - Sat 11:00 am 1/240 0.00
D&D Talks: The Hero's journey (A Guide to Character Realisation)
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 7:00 pm 35/240 0.00
D&D Vision Keynote 2027
Thu 6:00 pm - Thu 7:00 pm -28/500 0.00

Workshop

Dungeon Master University
Fri 11:00 am - Fri 12:00 pm 6/45 0.00
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 3:00 pm 1/45 0.00
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 12:00 pm 0/45 0.00
Sat 2:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm -2/45 0.00

Isle of Misfit Events

Dungeon Crawler Carl Fan Meet-Up & Group Photo
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 100/2000 0.00
The D&D Carnival
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 12:00 pm -3/250 0.00
Fri 11:00 am - Fri 1:00 pm 74/250 0.00
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 2:00 pm 95/250 0.00
Fri 1:00 pm - Fri 3:00 pm 39/250 0.00
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 4:00 pm 39/250 0.00
Fri 3:00 pm - Fri 5:00 pm 0/250 0.00
Fri 4:00 pm - Fri 6:00 pm 8/250 0.00
Fri 5:00 pm - Fri 7:00 pm 65/250 0.00
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 8:00 pm 24/250 0.00
Fri 7:00 pm - Fri 9:00 pm -3/250 0.00
Sat 10:00 am - Sat 12:00 pm 0/250 0.00
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 1:00 pm -8/250 0.00
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm -24/250 0.00
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm -28/250 0.00
Sat 2:00 pm - Sat 4:00 pm -55/250 0.00
Sat 3:00 pm - Sat 5:00 pm -25/250 0.00
Sat 4:00 pm - Sat 6:00 pm -57/250 0.00
Sat 5:00 pm - Sat 7:00 pm -29/250 0.00
Sat 6:00 pm - Sat 8:00 pm -39/250 0.00
Sat 7:00 pm - Sat 9:00 pm -50/250 0.00

9 Deleted Event(s): Thursday July 09, 2026 - 5:52 pm

Board Game

Deep Rock Galactic
Deep Rock Galactic: The Board Game
Wed 10:00 am - Wed 12:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Wed 12:00 pm - Wed 2:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Wed 2:00 pm - Wed 4:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Wed 4:00 pm - Wed 6:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Pixelements
Pixelements: Prototype A New Game
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 6:00 pm 4/4 12.00
Valheim
Valheim: The Board Game
Wed 10:00 am - Wed 12:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Wed 12:00 pm - Wed 2:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Wed 2:00 pm - Wed 4:00 pm 0/4 0.00
Wed 4:00 pm - Wed 6:00 pm 0/4 0.00

104 Returned Tickets Event(s): Thursday July 09, 2026 - 5:52 pm

Board Game

5 Minute Dungeon
5 Minute Dungeon
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 0/15 2.00
5 Minute Mystery
5 Minute Mystery
Sat 5:00 pm - Sat 6:00 pm 1/18 4.00
A Gentle Rain
A Gentle Tournament
Fri 4:00 pm - Fri 5:00 pm 0/12 2.00
Ape Town
Reiner Knizia's Ape Town
Fri 10:00 pm - Fri 11:30 pm -1/12 4.00
Azul
Azul
Fri 7:00 pm - Fri 8:00 pm 0/4 2.00
Sat 8:00 pm - Sat 9:00 pm 4/4 2.00
Betrayal at House on the Hill
Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition
Sat 4:00 pm - Sat 5:00 pm 2/18 4.00
Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes - Learn to Play
Sun 3:00 pm - Sun 4:00 pm 0/4 2.00
Container
Container - Learn to Play
Thu 3:00 pm - Thu 4:30 pm 0/5 0.00
Covenant
Covenant
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 4:00 pm 11/24 0.00
Excursions
Excursions - Half Game
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:30 pm 0/6 0.00
Final Girl
Final Girl - Learn to Play
Thu 3:00 pm - Thu 5:00 pm 2/16 10.00
Finspan
Finspan: Sharks & Reefs
Thu 3:00 pm - Thu 5:00 pm 0/10 2.00
Flora Funga
Flora Funga - Play with the Inventor
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 1/16 2.00
Gunsen: The Battle for Toshi Ranbo
Gunsen: The Battle for Toshi Ranbo
Fri 3:00 pm - Fri 4:30 pm 6/24 8.00
Hell of a Deal
Hell of a Deal
Fri 11:00 am - Fri 1:00 pm -4/12 0.00
High Society
High Society - Learn to Play
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 11:30 am 1/5 0.00
History of the World
History of the World
Fri 5:00 pm - Fri 9:00 pm 0/6 6.00
Invincible: The Hero-Building Game
Invincible: The Hero-Building Game Learn to Play
Thu 6:00 pm - Thu 8:00 pm 1/12 4.00
Lords of Waterdeep
Lords of Waterdeep with Expansion
Thu 9:00 pm - Fri 12:00 am 0/5 6.00
Lost Ruins of Arnak
Lost Ruins of Arnak Learn to Play
Sun 2:00 pm - Sun 3:00 pm 1/8 6.00
Molly House
Molly House
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 0/4 0.00
ONE PIECE: Dawn of Liberation
ONE PIECE: Dawn of Liberation - Act 1
Fri 11:00 am - Fri 1:00 pm 0/8 0.00
ONE PIECE: Escape from Egghead
ONE PIECE: Escape from Egghead
Sun 12:00 pm - Sun 2:00 pm 3/12 0.00
Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock
Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 4:00 pm -1/12 0.00
Pandemic System
The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 1:30 pm 2/36 10.00
Sat 5:00 pm - Sat 7:30 pm 0/36 10.00
Red Dragon Inn
Red Dragon Inn
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 0/20 2.00
Stool Pigeon
Learn, Play & Keep Event - *Signed* Stool Pigeon
Sat 10:00 am - Sat 11:00 am 2/6 22.00
Super Boss Monster 2
Learn to Play Super Boss Monster 2: The Die is Cast
Fri 3:00 pm - Fri 4:30 pm 0/16 2.00
The Old King's Crown
The Old King's Crown Learn to Play
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 1:00 pm -7/24 0.00
The White Castle Duel
The White Castle Duel
Sat 2:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 0/18 0.00
Thieves of Eldris
Thieves of Eldris
Sun 12:00 pm - Sun 1:00 pm 3/8 0.00
Tokyo S.O.S. Kaiju Attack!
Tokyo S.O.S. Kaiju Attack!
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 0/10 2.00
Treat, Please!
Treat, Please! Learn to Play and Session
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 7:00 pm 4/4 2.00
Wingspan Pocket
Wingspan Pocket
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm -1/20 2.00
Zombies!!!
Zombies!!!
Sat 7:00 pm - Sat 9:00 pm 5/12 2.00

Non-Collectible / TCG

Arkham Horror: The Card Game
Arkham Horror: The Card Game Children of Blood
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 2/120 10.00
Gudnak
Learn to Play Gudnak!
Fri 1:00 pm - Fri 2:00 pm 0/16 2.00

Electronic Games

Artemis
Artemis Training: Alien Invasion
Sat 5:00 pm - Sat 6:00 pm 5/5 16.00
Starship Horizons
Starship Horizons: Adventures: The Daichi Incursion
Fri 1:40 pm - Fri 3:40 pm 1/6 76.00
Fri 6:40 pm - Fri 8:40 pm 1/6 76.00

Entertainment Events

Chill Touch: an improv TTRPG comedy extravaganza
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 3:00 pm 1/300 20.00
Daggerheart Next: Showcase & Live Demo of Hope & Fear Expansion - General Admission
Thu 12:00 pm - Thu 2:00 pm -5/850 12.00
Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! Live Show (General Admission)
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 8:00 pm 3/440 20.00
Improv Call of Cthulhu Live with Ross Bryant
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 12:00 pm 16/210 20.00
Stand Up for Nerds! (Dirty and Nerdy Edition)
Thu 8:00 pm - Thu 9:30 pm 11/150 6.00
Sat 10:00 pm - Sat 11:30 pm 15/130 6.00

Escape Rooms

Discovery of Starship Astraeus
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 0/8 24.00
The Last Masquerade: Escape from the Red Death
Thu 5:00 pm - Thu 6:00 pm 0/8 24.00

LARP

Chicago ConLARP
Dungeon Crawl - Adventurer
Fri 10:30 am - Fri 12:00 pm 0/10 16.00
Vampire: The Masquerade
What We Do At The Office
Thu 10:00 am - Thu 2:00 pm 5/50 22.00

Miniature Hobby Events

Heroscape: Sit and Paint
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 0/18 2.00

Non-Historical Miniatures

Gundam Assemble
Gundam Assemble Tutorial
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 12:00 pm -9/24 0.00

Roleplaying Game

Arkham College
Eldritch Beach Party
Fri 7:00 pm - Fri 11:00 pm 1/6 4.00
Bastards
Party Crashers
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 6:00 pm 0/5 4.00
City of Mist
Legend in the Mist - Shadow In The Barley
Sun 10:00 am - Sun 11:00 am 0/6 2.00
Cosmere RPG
Stormlight Adventure - Speak the Words
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 2:00 pm 0/20 4.00
Cypher: Old Gods of Appalachia
Monsters Among Us
Fri 8:00 am - Fri 12:00 pm -1/12 8.00
Daggerheart
Introduction to Sablewood Forest
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm -9/36 0.00
Learn to Play Adventure: The Sablewood Messengers
Fri 8:00 pm - Sat 12:00 am 0/18 4.00
The Dying Spire
Thu 3:00 pm - Thu 7:00 pm 1/18 4.00
Die Laughing
Lights, Camera, Die!
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 2:00 pm 0/6 4.00
Dungeons & Dragons
The Crooked Moon: The Ghostlight Express
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 9:00 pm 0/6 8.00
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 0/6 8.00
“Hoards & Hazards” The Lair Safety Compliance Codex
Thu 6:00 pm - Thu 10:00 pm 0/6 44.00
Fossilized Violence
Enter the Dinosaur Arena
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 2/15 2.00
Pirate Borg
Dead Man's Cove: Take Away Game
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 3:00 pm 0/7 22.00
Quantum Black
Division K: The Roaring Adirondacks!
Fri 7:00 pm - Fri 11:00 pm 4/6 4.00
Quantum Black Unleashed
Burning Down the House!
Thu 9:00 am - Thu 1:00 pm 1/6 4.00
Tarot RPG
Sagas of the Wild Oracle
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 0/4 6.00
Vampire: The Masquerade
Not in Our Domain!
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 9:00 pm 0/15 4.00

Seminar

Improv for RPGers
Fri 9:00 am - Fri 10:30 am 4/80 0.00
Keeping Creativity Highly-Valued In Your Life, Even When the World Is On Fire
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 2/87 0.00
Magic: The Gathering Goes There and Back Again with The Hobbit
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 1:00 pm 0/170 0.00
The 2026 State of Games in the Cosmere
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 1:00 pm -108/90 0.00
The Secrets of Board Game Manufacturing
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:30 pm -3/50 0.00
Traditional & Abstract Game Design
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 3/25 0.00

Supplemental Activities

Bound to Impress: Craft a Fabric-Wrapped Hardback Journal
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 3:00 pm 0/24 48.00

Tradable Card Game

Chrono Core TCG
Chrono Core TCG - Draft
Fri 11:00 am - Fri 2:00 pm 4/8 20.00
Cyberpunk TCG
Learn to Play the Cyberpunk TCG
Sat 9:00 am - Sat 10:00 am 0/60 0.00
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 12:00 pm 0/60 0.00
Disney's Lorcana
Disney Lorcana - Booster Draft - Attack of the Vine
Thu 6:00 pm - Thu 10:00 pm 4/48 30.00
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 10:00 pm 1/24 30.00
Gundam Card Game
Gundam Card Game Version 2v2 Side Event
Thu 3:00 pm - Thu 8:00 pm 6/64 24.00
Magic: The Gathering
MatchPunk: The Gathering Tournament
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 3:30 pm 0/16 2.00
NARUTO CARD GAME
NARUTO CARD GAME Tutorial
Thu 3:00 pm - Thu 4:00 pm 0/60 0.00
Thu 4:00 pm - Thu 5:00 pm 0/60 0.00
Fri 1:00 pm - Fri 2:00 pm 0/60 0.00
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 3:00 pm 0/60 0.00
Sat 10:00 am - Sat 11:00 am 0/60 0.00
Sun 10:00 am - Sun 11:00 am 0/60 0.00
Riftbound
Riftbound - Learn to Play
Sat 3:00 pm - Sat 4:00 pm -10/24 0.00
Sat 4:00 pm - Sat 5:00 pm -7/24 0.00
Riftbound - Vendetta Prerelease
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 5:00 pm -5/104 34.00
World of Warcraft TCG
World of Warcraft TCG Cube Draft
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 6:00 pm 8/16 4.00

True Dungeon Adventures

Castle Cravenmoor
Fri 4:03 pm - Fri 6:03 pm 0/10 98.00
Fang & Fury
Thu 10:00 am - Thu 11:30 am 1/10 88.00
Sat 1:00 pm - Sat 2:30 pm 0/10 88.00

Workshop

Jedi Yoga
Sat 10:00 am - Sat 11:00 am 11/40 12.00
Tarot for Storytellers
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 12:00 pm 2/87 16.00

Isle of Misfit Events

Blood on the Clocktower - Punchy (Custom Script)
Thu 8:00 pm - Thu 10:00 pm 1/15 2.00
First Exposure: Playtest A Game in Development!
Thu 12:00 pm - Thu 2:00 pm 1/160 0.00
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 0/160 0.00