Anime Fusion
Room: 127
Thursday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Do you like anime? Anime Fusion would like to invite you to come join us as we watch anime, talk about our upcoming convention, and have an all around good time. We will be watching both the classics and the newer titles of the anime we all know and love.
Anime Twin Cities
Room: 131
Thursday: 06:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 06:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 06:00pm – 02:00am
Come see some of your favorite AMVs, have some snacks or just hang out on our lounge on the patio as Anime Twin Cities brings their room party back again for more tunes, sing-a-longs, trivia games and more as we get the word out on our community fund!
Aperture Science Breakroom
Room: 107
Thursday: 07:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 01:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 01:00pm – 01:00am
Sunday: 12:00pm – 05:00pm
Are you Still Alive? Either way, Aperture Science invites you to the Breakroom. There will be Science and Cake! So delicious and moist. Look at me still talking when there’s Science to do.
Assassins Guild
Room: 201
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Come and join the Assassins’ Guild for mystery, mayhem, merriment & murder. Games? Foam sword boffing? OBVIOUSLY! And even some DDR. Come and join us for refreshment and only light twisted insanity.
Bag End
Room: 205
Thursday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Friday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Sunday: 05:00pm – 09:00pm
Come celebrate the birthday of that most famous of Hobbits, Bilbo Baggins, at Bag End. Come nibble some seed cake, wash it down with (ginger ale), and join us in wishing him ‘Happy Birthday’. You might even bump into a dwarf or elf, or even that greatest of wizards, Gandalf. Come sit in Bilbo’s garden, and listen to the dwarves sing about their gold, the Misty Mountain, or even Bilbo’s larder. Party hours are 9pm to 2am, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and from 5pm to 8pm on Sunday.(hosted by Belladonna Took)
Brains
Room: 228
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Freethoughtblogs continues at CONvergence with a celebration of brains – weird science, hard-boiled skepticism, uncompromising critical thinking, and fun. Stop on by for smart drinks, smart videos, smart games, and smarty pants with snarky attitudes. (Skepchicks and skepdudes welcome, zombies will be muzzled.)
The Brass Falcon Airship
Room: 226
Thursday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
The Brass Falcon returns to CONvergence! Come visit our steampunk airship, take a spin in the time machine, share tales of adventure with our intrepid band of aerial privateers, and same some of the many exotic concoctions we’ve picked up during our travels.
BritCon take II
Room: 408
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
British themed party from the local convention that is all British all the time.
Hang with people that may like British Science Fiction and Fantasy almost as much as you do!
Have a smashing good time!
Campaign CONvergence
Room: 123
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Campaign CONvergence: Were Evil Master Minds murder, manipulate, and bribe their way to the presidency. Come cast your vote and then celebrate the winner with a toast on sat night.
Captain Kirk’s House of Ill-Repute!
Room: 209
Friday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
THE party captain is BACK! And with some Starfleet beauties along for the ride! The Captain’s Swingin’ 60’s Dance Party and his famous Two-Fisted Punch are just some of the favorites returning! Stop by to have a phaser blast of fun!
CoreCon 2025 – Echoes of the Future
Room: 207
Thursday: 05:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 05:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 05:00pm – 12:00am
CoreCon travels into the future with our Doctor and her Tardis. Come join us and get a taste of CoreCon 2025 at CONvergence. There are reports of Daleks in that part of the time stream, so be on your guard!
Cow Asylum
Room: 124
Thursday: 06:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday: 10:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 10:00pm – 03:00am
Business in the front, Party in the rear.
D-Notice
Room: 230
Thursday: 09:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Welcome to D-notice the room with all the neat looking banners and lights.
we will serving our food and drinks to keep the con goers going for the long con weekend.
Last but least don’t forget the caution tape.
Deadly Delights
Room: 210
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Deadly Delights aka The Cake Room. Bringing you sweets since 2006! Come join us for delights in both food and drink!
Deviant Art Museum
Room: 204
Thursday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Deviant Art Museum – Take a stroll through a museum based on deviantart.com. Sip wine and nibble cheese while you chat about our collection of sci-fi movie posters, laser holograms, and a continuous slide show of the best deviant art. Hosted by your friends from Karaoke Krypt.
Fear and Loathing at CONvergence
Room: 224
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Are you Fearless? Fearless Comedy will bring you face to face with the things in science fiction that scare you to giggles. Get your picture taken in our Fearless Foto booth, try one our truly frightening drinks and learn more about the most fearless comedy company in the Twin Cities.
Fear and Loathing in The Village
Room: 403
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Sunday: See room for details
Geekiana Presents a panoply of pastimes, past your bedtime. Experience the kaleidoscopic Geekiana lifestyle nightly! Expect surreal delights, showings of the Prisoner, live podcasts, late night spectacle, and more. You could strike sparks anywhere, why not with us? Not getting enough good times? By hook or by crook…you will.
Firefly/Serenity: Badger’s Lair & Serenity Galley
Room: 225
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Back by popular demand, the Firefly/Serenity room will feature the lair British crime-boss Badger as well as the Serenity galley area. We will feature live music & sing-alongs, games (Reavers!, Jeapardy!), and food (sorry, no Mudder’s Milk). Ain’t no better room in the ‘Verse to come home to after a weary day at Con.
House of Toast
Room: 130
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 09:00pm – 01:00am (after Masquerade)
A staple of Convergence for over 10 years. A celebration of the Millard Reaction! Put ALL THE THINGS on toast. (Where “All”=3) Why did the hipster burn his mouth? He ate toast before it was cool. Nevermind the massive queue, just join it!
Klingon Detective Agency
Room: 105
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Watson, competent sidekick, Holmes show-off with minor talent, Agatha Christie had a Belgian hero and Lynley, Wimsey and Grey can’t detect anything. British Detectives aren’t fit to push tea caddies at the K.D.A. Klingon Detective Agency. Are you a worthy detective? Detect this!! Thurs: 8pm – 1am explore the scene of the crime. Fri 9pm – 2am Detect stuff. Sat Post masq – 2AM J’accuse!
KudosCon
Room: 407
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am (at least!)
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am (at least!)
KudosCon is a brand new MN fanworks convention trying to get off the ground! Come help us celebrate our Kickstarter launch, drink some tea, eat some munchies, and write or draw something cool with us!
The Lillith
Room: 406
Thursday: 05:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 05:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 05:00pm – 01:00am
The salty crew of The Lillith was en route to Convergence when she was attacked by sea monsters and marooned. Luckily, those stalwart sailors knew their priorities and salvaged the grog. Come join us to play beer pong (grog pong?) and help deplete our alcohol stores!
The Mark Time Broadcast Center
Room: 404
Thursday: 03:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday: 11:00am to Late
Saturday: 11:00am to Late
Sunday: 11:00am – 03:00pm
Finally, Convergence’s ‘Sound-lings’ have a home. The Mark Time Broadcast Center will feature workshops, panel discussions, live performances and more from the world of audio theater. Between workshops, rub elbows with Mark Time and Ogle winners. Come to learn or just hang out, it’s all audio all the time.
Minicon 49
Room: 203
Thursday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Friday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 09:00pm – 02:00am
Airships and Pirates, what could possibly go wrong?
Mos Icee Cantina
Room: 231
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
The Mos Icee Cantina has proven so popular that Jabba the Hutt has taken over it’s operation and moved it to his palace. Expect the same sno-cones, gruff bartenders and twi’lek, but with an appearance by the Mighty Jabba himself.
Nerd-Kon: An 8-bit Dream
Room: 103
Thursday: 09:00pm – 06:00am
Friday: 09:00pm – 06:00am
Saturday: 09:00pm – 06:00am
Sunday: 05:00pm – 12:00am
Let Nerd-Kon Nebraska’s favorite community centered convention take you on dream filled journey with 4 comfy beds placed together 32 pillows and world full of 8bit magic.
The Nerdtron Slumber Party
Room: 104
Thursday: 09:00pm – 03:00am
Friday: 09:00pm – 03:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 03:00am
Sunday: 05:00pm – 12:00am
Looks like those wild boys are back in town! Bringing you a fully interactive experience. Take music from 80s-Now, close to 3300 drinks being served and an experience that can only be compared to rocky horror lost in a nerdy dreamland. Nerdtron is BACK!
The Ochaya
Room: 125
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 01:00am
The Ochaya was originally created to be a quiet oasis in the middle of hectic CONvergence. We return to serve a number of hot and cold teas as well as Asian snacks, and function as a place that people can come to relax before going back out into the fray. Recently, we have added traditional Japanese games, and open origami to allow people another look into the culture. We are a place to meet others, talk quietly with friends, or just stop in for a cup.
ParadoXena, Is there a doctor in the house?
Room: 126
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Is there a doctor in the house? Well, actually there are MANY doctors in the house. The Tardis has landed and disrupted time, so every doctor you’ve ever known is now CONVERGING in our room party! Anything ailing ya? No house calls but you can visit anytime!
Perfectly Legitimate Spaceship
Room: 102
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 09:00pm – 03:00am
Saturday: 09:00pm – 03:00am
Sunday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
It’s not a speakeasy.
The Prancing Pony
Room: 206
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Sunday: 12:00pm – 05:00pm
Join us in celebrating 75 years of the Hobbit and the release of the new movie. Come enjoy this family-friendly room, we’ll be serving ginger ale and root beer.
SGT Peppers Lonely Hearts Club
Room: 405
Thursday: 07:00pm – 11:00pm
Friday: 06:00pm – 04:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 04:00am
:CON – DROIDS: Present : Sargent Peppers Lonely Hearts Club.
America was the target of one of the Greatest British Invasions : THE BEATLES! Come back to the 1960’s with John, Paul, George, and Ringo….
With Classic Music, Videos and Even try Your inner-rock god with Beatles : Guitar Hero. (21+)
Royal Manticorian
Room: 229
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
The Royal Manticoran Navy: KEEP CALM AND ROLL PODS.
CONFUSION TO THE PEEPS! Raise a glass with the Blackjacks of Battle Squadron 21 as we greet the visiting First Lord of the Admiralty. Queen Elizabeth III’s Weapons Development Board has been hard at work perfecting the Missile Pod. What’s a Missile Pod? You may find out—if you’re lucky!
Skepchick Sideshow
Room: 227
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Come one, come all, to the Skepchick Sideshow, with tonics to cure whatever ails you and before your very eyes, LIVE demonstrations of science that is indistinguishable from magic. We will amaze and delight even the most hardened sceptics.
Stand Up! Records
Room: 128
Thursday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Stand Up! Records room party returns to CONvergence with more comedy, more magic, more burlesque and more laughs!
The Sword and Dragon Tavern
Room: 208
Thursday: 09:00pm – 02:30am
Friday: 09:00pm – 02:30am
Saturday: 10:00pm – 03:00am
Adventurers! Grab your swords and join us for our D&D based room party, complete with different campaign settings for the bar each night! Our NPCs will serve drinks and provide roleplay style entertainment throughout the evening with an epic boss battle finale on Saturday night! 21+
Terran Empire
Room: 108
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Welcome to the Mirror Universe! Come aboard for a drink and then go next door to the rec room of the USS Enterprise and enjoy our photo booth and square food. You never know what “invaders” you may encounter!
Twin Cities Ghostbusters
Room: 109
Thursday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Sunday: 05:00pm – 10:00pm
We’re back! The Twin Cities Ghostbusters invite you to stop by to take your photo with Stay Puft, Vigo and other props and to watch episodes of GHOSTBUSTIN’ 911. The ECTO-1D will be parked outside the hotel. Family friendly hours will be available, see room for more details
VHU: Dungeons & Vampires
Room: 232
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 07:00am – 12:00am; 07:00pm – 10:00pm
VHU: D&V
Join VHU as we celebrate fantasy gaming! Visit the dark and very expensive forest, run your toes through our grass, or just visit the bench of stamina regeneration and restock your health potions. As an added bonus, visit us for our 2nd annual viewing of Saturday Morning Cartoons!
Vice City
Room: 129
Thursday: 07:00pm – 01:00am
Friday: 07:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 07:00pm – 01:00am
Vice City is a celebration of old arcade and console games. We aim to maintain a relaxed and social atmosphere for game-players of all skill levels. Come play anything from Muscle March to Puzzle Fighter, head down memory lane, and just have fun.
The White Hart
Room: 409
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00am
The White Hart. A British pub somewhere in London. 1953-1956. Recall British Science Fiction author Arthur C Clarke’s setting for his “Tales From the White Hart”. “…the fraternity of British scientists, SF writers and fans gather nightly to listen to the magnificent stories of Harry Purvis…”, and drink beer.
Wonderland Tea Party
Room: 402
Friday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Come down the rabbit hole for a different sort of tea party.
Worship The Goddesses
Room: 106
Thursday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 01:00pm
Saturday: 08:00pm – 01:00pm
Fancy a lass but too knackered to chat her up? Bullocks! Don’t get your knickers in a twist. Relax with the Goddesses, or your own Goddess, and we’ll show you how worthy you can be. Goddess without a worshipper? Rubbish! Smashing Acolytes are waiting to worship you. Goddess trumps Queen.
X Marks the Spot
Room: 202
Thursday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 02:00am
Back in port and ready to party !
Zim’s Club House
Room: 110
Thursday: 07:00pm – 12:00am
Friday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday: 08:00pm – 12:00am
“GIR!” “Yessir!” “GIR, I have invaded the GPS party room. Now the Earthenoids must be lured into my trap, lulled with starchy foods and vids of my Glorious self. I command you to write a party blurb!”
“Yessir! ‘I like parties, and I made mashed potatoes!’ Wee-hee!”
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