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DashCon 2 Tickets On Sale NOW!!
Hi all, Thanks for waiting! Tickets are live now. Here’s the link, as promised: BUY DASHCON 2 TICKETS NOW!!! If the site crashes despite our efforts to avoid that, trust us: we are freaking out as much as you are and are working to fix the problem. What’s Available For Purchase Weekend Admission. Entry to…
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DashCon 2 Pre-Ticket Information
Hi all, DashCon 2 tickets go live TOMORROW!! (March 1st, 12:00 PM EST). Once again, tickets will be sold through our Simpli Events page, found linked here or on our website. Since DashCon 2 is two days long now, here are a list of panels, special guests, and other convention programming! Special Guests Top Row: Hana Hyperfixates; Strange Aeons*; Xiran Jay Zhao; The Shitpost…
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A Big, Fat, SuperWhoLock Wedding
Hi all, You’ve read the title. Remember this post? Exactly. Three couples got engaged in the DashCon 2 ball pit. Now it’s time to tie the knot. That’s right—DashCon 2 attendees were merely their earthly form. When they grace the stage on Sunday, August 2nd, the spirit of DashCon 2 will take them over, and…
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AMV Contest Submissions Open Now!!
2026 DashCon 2 AMV Contest & Virtual Showcase For our second year, the DashCon 2 team is (at our Accessibility Coordinator’s behest) introducing a brand new event: the AMV Contest, where we’re aiming to recognize and celebrate the creativity of fandom. While this is the DashCon Two AMV Contest, in the spirit of DashCon 2…
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REVOLUTION!!
SOS SOS ROBESPIERRE HAS TAKEN OVER THE BUILDING So we probably should’ve been a bit more worried about that weird guy with a sword at the last DashCon 2. For those unaware, Robespierre crashed the 2025 convention in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy and slay the Ballpit Queen. The newly knighted Sir Strange of…
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Merry Clownmas and Charity Announcement
DashCon 2’s Charity Fundraiser In 2025, DashCon 2 supported the Canadian Cancer Society, as co-founder Avis’ mom was diagnosed with cancer. The goal of that fundraising effort was to transform DashCon 2 into a meaningful way, however small, to lend a hand in that fight. Fortunately she is in remission, and for the moment all…
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DashCon 2 Wrapped
Hi all, We have a lot of important updates to get into for the Dealer’s Hall, but for those not applying for a booth, we have something fun to tide you over. Our incredible artist Paintbrush in a Coffee Cup (tumblr, IG, straw page, follow him or we are enemies for life) has created this gorgeous animation to show off…
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The Stage is Set
Hi all, The ball is officially rolling regarding DashCon 2 announcements. We’re happy to say that convention maps and preliminary programs will be uploaded to our website sometime in May! (This goes for both physical and virtual DashCon 2.) Today we thought we would show you some of DashCon 2’s stage programming. We have a lot to cover all…
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Announcing Our Theme
Our last message was pretty heavy, but fortunately today’s is all about fun. We have some great announcements for you. Last week, we promised a theme (you might have seen it on Substack yesterday!) Some of you were pretty close on your guesses… Without further ado: DashCon 2’s Theme Is: A Royal Ball (We like to…
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Introducing Blorbo
Introducing Blorbo of the Cirque du Dash Hi all! The DashCon 2 team is still doing a lot behind the scenes, and exciting announcements are coming soon, we promise. In the meantime, we’re also still working on reaching out to everyone who responded to our volunteer survey. Thank you once again for your support! Now,…
