About the Con

Mission Statement

Con of the North is a completely volunteer run non-profit organization designed solely for the purpose of fostering a sense of community among gamers, promoting the hobby of gaming, and providing the gaming community with the best possible environment to present their games.

What Happens at the Con

  • Hundreds of free events with your admission!

  • All your favorite tabletop roleplaying games.

  • Numerous board games, miniatures, ,card games, and tournaments.

  • Humorous and engrossing interactive/live-action role playing games.

Magnetrons

Magnetrons are the people that put the convention together. Every year we elect 3-4 members to the board for 2 year terms. These volunteers work together to put the convention on every February. Get to know this years Magnetrons here!

Magnetron Info

Registration Prices

We are using TableTopEvents (TTE) and all registrations and events are handled on that website.

Up to December 31st, you will receive a discount on the entire weekend rate.

Beginning January 1st there is a price increase until January 20th when all preregistration ends so we can get badges printed for packets. Friday morning of the convention registration will re-open with the onsite prices.

Venue

Con of the North has been held at the Crowne Plaza since 2014. All events are located throughout the hotel and convention space.

There are a block of rooms reserved for staying during the convention. These rooms fill quickly so book early. Contact the Crowne Plaza directly and request to be put in the Con of the North room block (do not contact the Crowne’s “online helper”, they do not have room block information).

Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West
3131 Campus Drive
Plymouth, MN 55441

(763) 559-6600

CotN Mailing Info

Con of the North 2023

PO Box 20092

Bloomington, MN 55420