August 8th-9th 2026 Con - Code of Conduct - Charity - Guests

Oct 7, 2026

Event program and reference material for August 8th–9th, 2026, covering sponsor and table of contents, operating hours, map and vendor listing, charity partnership, raffle details, and guest introductions. Includes clear behavioral and safety guidelines centered on consent, zero-tolerance for harassment and non-consensual photography, anti-bullying rules, and expectations for kindness and respectful debate. Provides schedule pointers for multiple gaming tracks (including Warhammer 40k) and practical attendee information.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLifestyle

FormatPDF

Pages15

Reading Time23 min

AccessFree to download

Hours

Con Floor

Gaming Tracks

Code of Conduct

Cosplay Is Not Consent

Be Kind and Courteous

No Hate Speech or Bullying

Vendor List

Charity

The CrowsNest Tattoo Raffle

Guests

August8th&9th2026 Sponsors Table of Contents Hours 4 Code of Conduct 5 Map 6-7 Vendor List 8 Charity 9 Guests 10-12 Stage & Panel Schedule 13 Gaming Schedule 14 Warhammer 40k Schedule 15 Hours Con Floor Dylan’s Drink & Draw Grand Forks Escape Room Grand Forks Public Library Craft Flash Point Photography Table Top Gaming E-Gaming Cosplay Contest Saturday 10AM-6 PM Sunday 10AM-4 :30PM Saturday 7:30PM-Done Tavern United in Canad Inns Saturday 10AM-6PM Sunday 10AM-4:30PM Saturday 10AM-6PM Sunday 10AM-4:30PM Saturday 10AM-4:45PM Sunday 10AM-2:45PM Saturday 10AM-6PM Sunday 10AM-4:30PM See Gaming Schedule for Detailed Times Saturday 10AM-6PM Sunday 10AM-4:30PM Saturday 5PM Sunday 3PM Code of conduct Cosplay Is Not Consent We are committed to fostering a safe and inclusive space. Our event is meant to be an inclusive space for all. A zero-tolerance policy against harassment, groping, stalking, and inappropriate/uninvited photography. Harassment includes, but is not limited to, actions that reinforce social structures of domination related to gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, religion, or any attention that was not consented to. Be Kind and Courteous We're all in this together to a create a welcoming environment. Let's treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. No Hate Speech or Bullying Make sure everyone feels safe. Bullying of any kind isn't allowed, and degrading comments about things like race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated. Vendor List I1- Info / Art By Cynical Nerd S1-Grand Forks Best Source S2-Midco T1-The Crows Nest Tattoo OC1-GF Out & Proud CG1-Theo Hansen CG2-Krystal Rose CG3-Div ie Fuse G1-Dylan Jacobson G2-Travis Bently G3-Dave Wheeler G4-Jesse Switters A1 & A10-3D Cat Designs A2-Frosty’s Creations A3-Rae Illustrates A4-1953 Designs A5-Lemon Rat Press A 6-Masky Arts A7-E Greywood Art A8-Crafty Witch Decor A9-Just a D ink A11-Dragon Wyck Creations A12-Mad City Windows A13-Tammy’s Towels A14-Kodi Hansen A15-Cryptid Creep A16-17-Pop Heart A18-Dani Laine Patton B1-2 & B10-11- Ivan B3-Jumapctech B4-Jim J Workshop B5 & B14-Happy Sisters B 6-Mere Bear Makes B7-8-Angert Gallery B9 & B18-Paradox Comics-N-Cards B12- Leaf Filter Gutter Protection B13-Pride by Francis Pants B15-Walker Wyn B16-Moorhead Friends Writing Group B17-Paradox Comic Show C1-2 & C10-12-Cameron’s PopnShop C3-CRM Publications C4-Stewarts Jewels C5-6-NW Graphics Laser Engraving C7-The WoW Collective C8-9 & C17-18-River Cinema C13- Hire an Adventurer C14-15-G&C 3 D C16-Shiny Squirrel Creations D1-Wingingit Studio D2-4-Witchwood Books hoppe D5-6-Lady Godiva Designs D7-8 & D15-16-Edgelords Vault D9-10-Thommy toys D11-14-Comic Wreck E1 & E9-10-UND & Nasa E2-3 D Junkie E3-4-Jewelry on the Run E5-6-Nine Realms Market E7-Zachary Tokar E8-2 Guys and a Basement E11-14-Flatout Comics E15-Chance Enterprises E16-DecoFargo F1-Red Hawk Rilo F2-EvernightArcana F3-Spadeset F4- Fable Pine F5- LM Pederson F 6-Hooking 4 Trouble F7-Sunray Starshine F8-Golden Silver Age Comics F9-10-The Nerd of The Rings F11-12-Cat & Crow Creations F13-LLIT F14-NtsuabArt F14-15-Ryan McGillivray Charity This year we have partnered with Grand Forks Out and Proud as our official charity. A relatively new non-profit in town, they were officially founded in 2023, with a deep history in town. The CrowsNest Tattoo Raffle Tattoo Raffle Tickets for sale both days during con $1 for 1 $5 for 5 $10 for 15 From GSA, TPS, to others there has been a LGBTQIA+ group in Grand Forks for a time. Often that group has been associated with a school. If you didn't go to that school or were an adult being involved was not simple. Activities and events were often dictated by the school calendar. As the cities queer popul

FAQs

What does the event’s code of conduct say about cosplay and consent?

It states “Cosplay Is Not Consent” and enforces a zero-tolerance policy against harassment, groping, stalking, and inappropriate or uninvited photography.

What behavior is required from attendees during the event?

Attendees are asked to be kind and courteous, treat everyone with respect, and maintain kindness even during healthy debates.

How is the charity partnership described, and what raffle is offered?

The event partners with Grand Forks Out and Proud as the official charity and includes a CrowsNest Tattoo Raffle with tickets sold both days during the con.

Oct 7, 2026

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