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By Dylana Kneeshaw

KAMCON 2019

Full weekend of gaming-centric events in store with return of KamCon

Nov 2, 2019 | 1:12 AM

KAMLOOPS — KamCon has returned to TRU’s Campus Activity Centre for the weekend.

The 2019 edition of the annual gaming and pop culture convention is for both new and seasoned gamers, and anyone who is curious and wants to drop by.

The convention features board games of all kinds, tabletop gaming like Dungeons and Dragons, live entertainment with improv comedy, demonstrations, cosplays, and guest panels.

Proceeds from KamCon’s silent auction will also be donated to A Way Home Kamloops safe suites projects.

KamCon gets started today (Nov. 2) with registration at 8 am, with events until 1 am, and tomorrow runs from 8:30 am to 11 pm.

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Tickets can be purchased at the event, or online.

For a full list of events, check out KamCon’s Facebook event page, accessed here.

Saturday

• Registration 8:00 AM
• Welcome to KamCon 2019! 8:30 AM
• Samurai Pizza Cats Screening (PG) 9:00 AM
• Scavenger Hunt 10:30 AM
• LARP Demo 11:00 AM
• GM Gameplan: Time Wizardry & Mind Control with Di 12:00 PM
• Sailor Moon: Sailor Stars Screening (TV-14) 2:00 PM
• DM Panel: Session Zero! feat. 2nd Rate DM’s 3:30 PM
• The inns and outs of Music, Performance & General Ridiculousness with Tyler Hall and Jeremy Androsoff 5:00 PM
• Let’s Go! live music 6:30 PM
• Concert for the Otaku: A Parody Palooza with Jeremy Androsoff 8:00 PM
• Name that Anime Tune 9:30 PM
• Hamatora: The Animation screening (TV-14) 11:00 PM
• Kamigami no Asobi screening (TV-14) 12:00 AM
• End of Day 1:00 AM

Sunday

• Registration 8:30 AM
• Hear the theme, name the show! 9:00 AM
• Sailor Moon: A Celebration of 27 Years! 10:30 AM
• DM Panel: Encounters & Group Dynamics feat. DM’s LaBrianna 12:00 PM
• Creating Languages for Gaming & Worldbuilding with Brianna1:30 PM
• Live D&D Improv! feat. The Freudian Slips 2:30 PM
• LARP Demo 4:30 PM
• 5-15 y/o Cosplay Contest 5:30 PM
• Cosplay Q&A with Jeremy and Megan 5:45 PM
• 16+ y/o Cosplay Contest 6:30 PM
• A Way Home Silent Auction Charity Fundraiser: Cheque Presentation 7:00 PM
• Lip Sync REVOLUTION 8:00 PM
• Ranma 1/2: The Battle of Nekonron – The Fight to Break the Rules Movie screening (TV-14)
• Wrap of KamCon 2019 11:00 PM