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GrandCon 2024
DEVOS PLACE CONVENTION CENTER
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
August 30 - September 01
GrandCon’s 11th Show!
GrandCon is gearing up for gaming fun and fellowship Labor Day weekend, September 2025. We appreciate all your support of our family community gaming convention. We do encourage attendees to wear a mask in the vendor-gaming areas during the convention. However, this is not a requirement. We look forward to seeing you there!
Game Master event submissions will open March 1st and remain open until August 1st, 2025.
Event tickets or signups will be open to the public starting July 15th, 2025.
What is GrandCon
GrandCon is Michigan’s premiere regional tabletop gaming convention held every year in the beautiful city of Grand Rapids. It’s a weekend (3 full days) experience and a place where several aspects of the hobby gaming industry are represented under one roof. We celebrate by playing board games, card games, miniature games, role-playing games, mingling with guests of the industry and community, and shopping vendors. Our goal is to create a Fun-For-All-Ages event!
Things to do
As an attendee, you are able to participate in ticketed-scheduled events which can include: Cosplay, Charity Events, Paint and Take (paint a miniature and take it home), Learn to Play Games, Panels, Role Playing Games, Live Entertainment, Tournaments, Workshops, Shop Exhibitors for their wonderful wares, Mingle with guests of the industry and community, experience ‘MEGA’ games, play games from our very own library spanning over 2500 game titles, and all this for purchasing a badge - come have a Grand time all weekend long.
You can GM (Game Master) or teach games, and earn yourself a free badge plus some awesome perks. Make sure to read more about being GM’ing on our Game Master page.
You can Volunteer and make it special for all attendees.
Who can come
The show is open to the public, meaning everyone is invited to come and experience a weekend of exploring the hobby gaming industry, playing games, teaching games (GM’ing), being taught games, shopping exhibitors, attending panels and/or live entertainment.
Who makes this happen
We are always looking for fantastic folks to join our team. Maybe that’s you?
Volunteers make the show happen. We have a wonderful team of volunteers who work diligently behind the scenes to keep the show running. Honestly, if it weren’t for the volunteers there would never be a show. Please thank them when you are able!
Want to be a volunteer and earn a free badge plus some really awesome perks? Check out more details on the volunteer page or just dive in and click this link: I WANT TO VOLUNTEER.