Standard Event Registration Delayed
On February 22nd, TableTop.Events’ (TTE) server had an unprecedented error and were disabled. We suspended sales at that time to take the load off the servers while they were repaired. We attempted to reopen, but more errors kept popping up and the servers, despite adequate load, were still not functioning. We decided the best option was…
Growing Pains: Grand Geneva is Overbooked
Gary Con attendees are passionate about coming to Lake Geneva and celebrating with the Gygax Family. The Grand Geneva received such a huge and overwhelming response when they opened up the Gary Con hotel block earlier this year that the reservations team booked more rooms than there were actually available. The error was temporary but…
Last Call for Gary Con XII (2020) Reserved Exhibitors to Claim Your Booths
Greetings GC Exhibitors, This is a friendly reminder that we need everyone that reserved a booth for Gary Con 2020 last March to lock in their booths on Tabletop.Events. Everyone should have received email instructions and reminders from our Director of Operations, Mike Noe. If you reserved (pre-paid) for a booth and didn’t get an…
A Brief Explanation of the Rarity of Gary Con Diamond and Platinum Badges
Greetings and Happy Gary Gygax Day! I hope all of you get to shake some dice around a table with your friends today. I wanted to make a quick post on a question I hear often about Gary Con badges. The question is why do the Diamond and Platinum badges sell out, or nearly so…
New and Improved Event Process for Gary Con XII
Greetings Seekers, So what changes are we making to the beloved GC event process? In the past we categorized events as “Featured” or “Regular”. Featured events were limited by the type of badge that an attendee purchased, with Diamond badges having 6, Platinum 3, Gold 2 , AND Silver 1. This created some problems with…
Badge Sales for Gary Con XII Open July 27th, 2019
The Gary Con Staff is hard at work planning for another amazing celebration in 2020. We will open badge sales on Gary’s birthday, July 27th at NOON CST. Make sure to mark your calendar and be ready to get your badge before they sell out. [wpdevart_countdown text_for_day=”Days” text_for_hour=”Hours” text_for_minut=”Minutes” text_for_second=”Seconds” countdown_end_type=”date” end_date=”27-07-2019 12:00″ start_time=”1561518574″ end_time=”0,1,1″…
Grand Geneva Room Reservations Open March 13th
Thr Grand Geneva Resort and Spa will start accepting room reservations Wednesday, March 13th at 9am CST. Call (877) 741-9598 to get your room at the Gary Con Rate. We expect to sell out very quickly so call quickly to get your room. Gary Con XII will be held March 26-29, 2020.
Event Registration CLOSING at 10pm CST on Wednesday February 27th
Gary Con is only a few days away! We will close event registration tomorrow, February 27th at 10pm CST in order to send the files to the printer. We use printed player agendas and GM sheets. If we keep the system open then we will have the potential for conflicts between what we hand out…
Gary Con Web Merchandise Closed for the Con!
Gary Con XI is only days away, so we are busy packing up and heading to Lake Geneva. No more merchandise orders from the website will be available until after we get back, have a little break and inventory what we have on hand. Please chack back in April for more information. Thanks. The…
Volunteers Needed- Gary Con wants You!
Gary Con XI is less than 3 weeks and we need some volunteer shifts filled. We have several GM Concierge slots open right now and that’s an important job. The GM concierge is the cart that goes to each table once during their game slot with complimentary snacks and beverages for our hard-working GMs.…