The time for planning has begun for the Gary Con Team and we’re already super excited to celebrate with all of you again next March! Read onward for important dates and other info!
GCXVIII Announcement
We are excited to announce Gary Con XVIII will officially take place on…
March 19-22, 2026
Mark your calendars so you have time to get hyped before March!
We also ask that you please be patient with us as we make updates to our website and other channels, but feel free to ask us questions on our social media channels or contact us by email.
GCXVIII Important Dates
You may also want to note the following important dates and times (all in Central Time), then add them to your calendar, too:
Sat., July 19 @ 12:00pm (noon) – Badge Sales Open + Event Submission Begins
Are you ready to showcase your latest games, art, gear, or magical wares at one of the premier gaming conventions in the Midwest? Prep your party, because we’re now open for GCXVIII Exhibitor Applications!
Industry giants and indie innovators alike gather to bring their creations to life in our legendary Exhibit Hall—but booth space is as rare as a natural 20! Head to our GC XVIII TTE Site to fill out your application and take your shot! It’s doesn’t cost any copper to apply—just let us know your contact info, company details, and booth preferences.
If you want all the booth specs, pricing, and options, it’s all on the intro page of the application portal. Found by clicking the Exhibit drop-down and going to “Apply to Exhibit.”
Exhibitor selections begin mid-June, so polish that logo and ready your scrolls—your next great adventure might be just a booth away!
