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Schedule is subject to change!
Last Update: June 13th, 2024
Additional Information from the program is listed below for your convenience!
Ongoing & Additional Activities!
Located in Various Locations, from The Village to the Conference Centre!
Altered LARP
Huron Ballroom
Saturday 12PM-1PM: Intro to LARP
Saturday 2PM-3PM: Boffer Weapons Building
Saturday 6PM-8PM: Monster Hunt
Sunday 12PM-1PM: Distressing and Costume Workshop
Sunday 2PM-3PM: Altered LARP Combat Clinic
Altered is a survival horror live action roleplaying game (LARP) set in an alternate universe blending sci-fi with fantasy and the occult. Players roleplay as regular people from earth trapped in a world referred to as the Other Side, a dimension where monsters stalk the forests, raiders patrol the roads, eldritch beings broker deals that use your very essence as currency, and even the very air you breathe can change your body in horrifying ways.
AXED Axe Throwing & Monster Hunt
Axed in The Village
Friday night 8PM-11PM: Monster Hunt
We’ll be setting up monster hunt targets at AXED! What better way to kick off YetiCon weekend than by throwing axes at monsters?
Saturday 11AM-11PM & Sunday 11AM-9PM
AXED Axe Throwing in The Blue Mountain Village will be providing a MASSIVE 50% discount to YetiCon attendees all weekend. Show your YetiCon wristband at AXED to get 50% off their 30 minute walk-in experience! Only $15 for 30 minutes, first come first serve for the weekend!!!
Blanketfort Build and Chill (19+)
Silvercreek
Saturday night 10PM-2AM
Running concurrently on Saturday night, beside the “not-a-rave” Big Room Party, the giant blanketfort shall make its triumphant return in the Silvercreek room upstairs!
The building will commence at 10PM and as it was prophesied many moons ago, lines will be drawn and so too shall the sovereign nations of the blanketfort room rise once again.
Access to the top floor from 10PM to 2AM will be 19+ and require ID as booze will be served, so don’t forget your ID!
Blue Mountain Activity Ticket Discount
Blue Mountain is providing a 30% discount on their activity tickets for YetiCon weekend! Blue Mountain's tickets are separate optional purchases from Blue Mountain. The discount is available online only, you can learn more details by clicking here!
Collingwood Brewery
Bayview Boardroom
Saturday 2PM-3PM
Collingwood Brewery Craft Beer Tasting [19+]! Try out some of Collingwood’s local, craft beer from our sponsor Collingwood Brewery!! ID is required!
Convention Foam Fighting
Huron Ballroom
Saturday and Sunday, 10AM-12PM & 3PM-5PM
Convention Foam Fighting is a group of like minded individuals who wish to bring a fun new experience to your con-going days. We are an event that allows newcomers and veterans of boffer sports to come have a good time. While we have many team oriented activities you are also able to challenge friends new and old or even family to one on one duels. Our goal is to give you an alternative way to play out your melee fighting fantasies. Come by and join or even be a spectator to the good times and laughs we plan to have.
Cosplay Hall Awards
YetiCon’s Cosplay Hall Awards are a casual cosplay celebration in which our judges can award you, just for wearing your cosplay! While we have nothing but respect for formal cosplay competitions,YetiCon takes a more laid-back approach. That's why, instead of a formal masquerade, we have our Cosplay Hall Awards! There is no registration, you just need a YetiCon pass!
Cosplay Photo Op at Blue with Heavenly Visuals
Village Conference Centre Entrance
Saturday 4PM-5PM
In front of the Village Conference Center, get a free snap of your cosplay against a scenic mountain backdrop with Heavenly Visuals!
Ekans Hoop Hurl! with Katzer’s Creations
Village Conference Centre Atrium
Saturday 3PM-6PM
Katzer’s Creations brings your favourite classic Pokemon Stadium Minigame comes to life at Yeticon! Grab an ekans and hurl it at some dugtrio in this lifesize ringtoss game!
Gaming and Tournaments with OMG Games
Kolapore
Saturday
11AM: Wyrmspan Demo
12PM: Modern Horizons 3 Draft & Ticket to Ride qualifier
1PM: Heat: Pedal to the Metal Demo
2PM: Modern Horizons 3 Commander Sealed Event & Ticket to Ride qualifier
3PM: Heat: Pedal to the Metal Demo
4PM: Ticket to Ride qualifier
5PM: Modern Horizons 3 Sealed (Prerelease Kits)
6PM: Ticket to Ride qualifier
Sunday
11AM: Modern Horizons 3 Draft & Ticket to Ride qualifier
12PM: MTG Commander Championship
1PM: Wyrmspan Demo
2PM: Ticket to Ride Championship
Jojo's Red Light Green Light: Yeticon is Unbreakable! with GHOSTGiRL GOODS
Huron Ballroom
Saturday 9PM-10PM
OH MY GOD! GHOST GiRL GOODS is bringing back this fan favourite event, the classic game you know and with all that yare yare Jojo energy you love. This year, we'll be adding some new twists to the game, so prepare your stands and get ready for a fun evening! As usual, all are welcome, no Jojo cosplay required (however, strongly encouraged!!)
Kaytoo’s YetiCon Pre-Party (19+)
Kaytoo in The Village
Friday night 10PM-2AM
$10 discounted cover from 10PM-12AM with YetiCon wristband. Discount is only available until 12AM, afterwards Kaytoo will increase their cover based on demand!
Kaytoo will be hosting an unofficial YetiCon pre-party and we’ve hired AniMaple DJs to play from 10PM to 12AM! Chill on the dock, or dance all night! Kaytoo will be running the party all the way until 2AM. Be sure to bring ID, and cash for Kaytoo’s cover, but most importantly be prepared to have a great time with AniMaple DJs the night before YetiCon kicks off!
Little Yeti’s Big Room Party! (19+)
Georgian Ballroom
Saturday night 10PM-2AM
The Yetis are throwing a room party and you’re invited! Upstairs in the Georgian Ballroom, connected to the outdoor terrace, you and your friends can chill with games and drinks! It’s not a rave, but it will be a party! And it’s fully included with the incredibly low priced YetiCon convention pass (besides bar drinks of course!). The event will be 19+, so don’t forget ID!
Magical Tea Party!
Georgian Ballroom
Saturday 12:30PM-2PM
This year, join friendly dragons for a delightful tea party, where they’ll share treasures and desserts with you! Half of the proceeds go to wildlife charity Bear Creek Sanctuary. Tickets are $10 CAD and available for purchase at Registration Friday and Saturday.
Upon arrival at the tea party, we’ll trade your ticket for a token, which can be exchanged for the opportunity to score some loot from the dragons’ treasure chest!
Night Parade Glow Stick Giveaway
A fantastic attendee has taken it upon themselves to host another night parade on Friday night this year! While not an official YetiCon event, we’ll be there to show our support by giving away limited YetiCon 2024 LED glow sticks while supplies last!
ONITA Itasha Showcase
Village Conference Centre Outdoor Courtyard
The Outdoor Courtyard at The Village Conference Centre will be filled with Itasha Cars on Saturday of YetiCon 2024! That’s not all though, the DJs of AniMaple will be joining ONITA at the Courtyard to provide live music! And with a bar just inside the doors of the Conference Centre, mere steps away, you can grab a drink while enjoying both the music and cars. Be sure to check out ONITA’s Itasha Showcase at The Outdoor Courtyard on Saturday of YetiCon!
Pokémon Snap!
Village Conference Center
A new minigame appears! Pokémon Snap! Six different Pokémon will be hiding around YetiCon at The Village Conference Centre. If you’re up for this perilous mission, and can manage to find and take a picture of all six different Pokemon, come show us at registration. The first 250 to complete the challenge will earn a little loot bag as a reward!
Real Life Pokestop Spin!
Village Conference Center Atrium
Sunday 12PM-3PM
Brought to you by Katzer’s Creations, spin an IRL Pokestop and see what kind of goodies come out!
Panels!
Located in Petun I & II, The Georgian Ballroom, and Silvercreek!
Anime Codenames
with Danii Luma
Saturday 3PM-5PM in Petun II
A fan of word association games? Love everything about anime? Well, I have found a way to put them together with the classic game of Codenames! All you need is a Cellphone and your Spy Agent Name. Grab a team of 5-7, choose Your Spymaster and try your best to avoid the bomb word! Did I mention the winning team gets a prize?
AZALEA Summer Live
ft. RCVDE
Saturday 12PM-1PM in Silvercreek
Come watch the dance idols of RCVDE as we perform exciting songs from the Love Live Aqours sub-unit AZALEA plus other surprises during our show! We are here to heat up the summer weekend with fun memories !! ♡
Being A Freelance Artist 101
with bwongdraws
Sunday 11AM-12PM in Petun I
Learn what it means to be an artist and taking your skills to the next level as a freelance artist! The beginner's rundown where you can ask what it's all about!
Beyblade Tournament!
with ToraKingz
Saturday 7PM-8PM in Petun I
Grab your best beyblade or borrow one of ours and compete to be the champion of YetiCon!
BINGO (Hoyoverse Edition)
with TheNepKing
Saturday 10AM-11AM in Silvercreek
Anyone interested in bingo? Well if you are, for this activity, I'll be hosting a bingo game, but not just any bingo game, this is the Hoyoverse edition of Bingo which includes content from Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail, and Honkai Impact!
Blink Space Blues LIVE!
(Super Journey Dudes Lancer RPG Show)
Saturday 1PM-3PM in Petun II
The Super Journey Dudes, the comedy TTRPG podcasters who run the world's highest production Lancer RPG show, are hosting a live, interactive session of Blink Space Blues, a Cowboy Bebop and Gundam inspired neo-noir! Join them as they venture out into the cosmos and deal with threats to the galaxy with fancy mechs and a whole lot of laughs!
Bunny's Guide to Self Photography
with BunnyWaifuCos
Saturday 11AM-12PM in Petun II
Want to take photos of your cosplays but not sure where to start? With 6 years of self photography experience, come join us as we cover everything there is to about self photography! You can learn all the tips and tricks as well as how as what is achievable at different budgets and getting your set up perfect for you!
CANADIAN FURRY PROPAGANDA AND YOU!
with Zeekayart
Saturday 6PM-7PM in Petun I
Are you CANADIAN? Did you HAVE A TELEVISION SET in the 80s, 90s, or early 2000s? Were you INUNDATED with FURRY CARTOONS and LIVE ACTION MASCOT PROGRAMS, sponsored by THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA (kinda, thanks grant system!) and now you're a FURRY (or... like... at least furry-adjacent)?! You may be entitled to compensation... AKA, calling out what turned you into a furry (or questioning furry) in this panel. We were there. And now we're here. Time to yell about it!
Combat in Media: A Comparison
with Gavin
Sunday 12PM-2PM in Petun II
Follow experienced Swordsmen Gavin and Liam as they analyze, compare, and sometimes laugh at famous fight scenes in Anime, TV, and Movies. Laugh and learn as these HEMA fighters demonstrate their skills and how they reflect into fantasy.
Cosplay Drawing From Life
with Zeekayart
Saturday 3PM-4PM in Georgian Ballroom
Bring your sketchbook AND your cosplay! No previous drawing/posing experience necessary. The best way to get better at drawing is to draw! Cosplayers can sign up to be models (must be 18+, but all are welcome to draw) for 5 minute or less poses - there will be a sign-up sheet at the beginning of the panel so arrive early if you want to secure a spot. Pencils and paper will be provided if needed.
Cosplay Maker Meetup!
with Lutavia Cosplay
Saturday 2PM-3PM in Silvercreek
Do the words 'con crunch' fill you with a too-familiar horror? Come meet some fellow makers and cosplay crafters and nerd out over everything from favorite brands of paint to your handsewing tips and tricks while playing some Cosplay Bingo! Whether you've never made a costume and want to learn, just made your first costume, or have made everything from corsets to fukus to armor, come join other cosplay makers and talk shop, share crafting horror stories, and show off all your hard work in a relaxed, mixer style environment!
D20 Live Vs the Audience!
with Big Mike of D20 Live
Saturday 6PM-7PM in Petun II
D20 Live Returns to YetiCon! Only this time, the audience controls the main character! Build a character and decide on what they'll do and how far they go in an original adventure!
Fabric Paint and Vinyl and Applique Oh My!
with Mae-Gwyn Cosplay
Sunday 1PM-2PM in Petun I
Let's dive into the techniques and materials that you can use to make custom designs on any fabric (without actually making custom printed fabric). We'll take a look at three materials that are fairly accessible to everyone: fabric painting, heat transfer vinyl and applique.
FFXIV Dawntrail Ready Check!
with Aelynn
Saturday 4PM-5PM in Petun I
Greet the first dawn of YetiCon 2024 with fellow WoLs at the mountain! Re-watch the trailers, trade stickers, play some minigames for Dawntrail themed prizes and make some new friends while reveling in expansion hype!
GENEMETAL Covers BABYMETAL
With GENEMETAL
Saturday 1PM-2PM in Silvercreek
Put your kitsunes up for GENEMETAL, Ontario's own BABYMETAL tribute group! Sing along with us, and enjoy the show.
Guess I'll Dye: Painting + Coloring Custom Textiles
with Lutavia Cosplay
Saturday 11AM-12PM in Petun I
Create your own custom fabric at home with the wide world of dyeing -- beyond your standard RIT dye! Learn how to utilize robust, beautiful colors from powder dyes, various techniques in fabric painting and foiling, and even the wide world of resists to create beautiful textiles for your costumes, no matter your skill level!
Hentai Jeopardy (18+)
with McKenna
Saturday 9PM-10PM in Petun I
Think you know your favourite lewds from just a few pixels or seconds of audio? Team up with strangers and test your depraved knowledge, under the strict guide of your hostess.
"How Do You Even Put This On?!": Transforming Flat Designs into Real Cosplays
with Sola-Heika Cosplay
Saturday 1PM-2PM in Petun I
The classic conundrum: a video game or anime designer makes a character with an impossible costume with legs for days, and not a fabric texture in sight! But have no fear, Sola-Heika and Lutavia are here -- to help you conquer those wild silhouettes, flat colors, and impractical props! From picking fabrics to bring the character to life to trying to fit all that "stuff" onto your short body to figuring out how to safely wash literally anything, they'll walk you through bringing your fave to life, safely and comfortably!
How To Build A Stillsuit In 100 Easy Steps
with somanyjets & poisonne
Sunday 2PM-4PM in Petun I
Two cosplayers with enough hubris to believe they can take on the work of an entire sci-fi epic costume department. We’ll show you every step of our stillsuit process, from sketches to completion. If you’re a Dune fan, this is for you. If you’re not a Dune fan but you’d like to see what happens when two cosplayers attempt the near-impossible, this is for you too!
J-Pop Random Play Dance!
with Kaiju and Aani
Saturday 8PM-9PM in Silvercreek
Come show off your dancing skills with fellow J-Pop and idol franchise enthusiasts! For fans of Love Live, Project Sekai, Vocaloid, AKB48, and more!
Life Lessons from Pokemon
with Nick T
Saturday 12PM-1PM in Petun I
Pokemon is a ridiculously popular video game series, but did you know that the games actually teach a lot of lessons that you can apply to everyday life? Join us as we draw unnecessary and elaborate parallels between the games and real life!
Manga That People Should Read Before It Gets An Anime!
with Orian
Saturday 12PM-1PM in Petun II
A recommendation and discussion on lesser known manga in hope of a future anime adaptation or, soon to have an anime adaptation.
Name That Anime Screenshot!
with Dart
Saturday 5PM-6PM in Petun I
How good is your anime knowledge? Well test it out in this screen capture game. Play along with everyone on your phone and see how fast your reflexes are to recognize an image from different anime series spanning several decades! You might just add something to your watch list! Who will be crowned Anime Master?
Open Mic Karaoke
with Gi
Saturday 8PM-10PM in Petun II
Some fun Saturday night karaoke! All are welcome!
Podcasting 101
with Adam Corky & Moonspellxcosplay
Saturday 10AM-11AM in Petun I
Ever wanted to start your own podcast? Don't know where to start? Come on by to Podcasting 101 hosted by creator of Do You Watch Anime? Adam Corky with his partner/co-producer of the show Moonspell Cosplay.
Posing & Lighting - Level Up Your Cosplay Photography!
with Katya Perin Photography
Sunday 10AM-12PM in Petun II
Add the knowledge of creative lighting and posing direction to your cosplay photography skillset! This panel will include live lighting demonstrations and models to help you visualize what to do!
Sailor Moon Dance Party!
with Tiny Amazon
Saturday 7PM-8PM in Silvercreek
One hour Sailor Moon Dance Party! Playing only Sailor Moon classics like 'Nagareboshihe', "Rashiku"Ikimasyo, 'Otome no Policy' and more! Come dance! Sing!? Or just be in the Sailor Moon vibe and meet new friends!
Seizan Budokan: Martial Arts
with Sensei Kevin Bull & Sensei Eric Paule
Saturday 6PM-7PM in Silvercreek
Demonstration of Miyamoto Musashi's Niten Ichi Ryu sword techniques & Okinawan Kobudo. Q&A
So You Wanna Be a Vtuber? How to Kickstart Your Content Creation Journey!
with Eggie La Falena ft. NatsuNami
Sunday 3PM-5PM in Petun II
Have you ever wanted to become a Vtuber / Vstreamer but have no idea where to start? Are you currently a Vtuber but don't know how to grow? Dont' worry! Eggie is here to answer all your questions and breakdown the hard stuff for you! Featuring special guest NatsuNami!
Speed Dating
by Cosplay Medic
Saturday 4PM-6PM & 7PM-9PM LGBTQ+ in Georgian Ballroom
Hey there gamers, are you ready to meet your Player 2 or meet some new friends at this amazing convention of YetiCon? Come join in and get ready to make new connections! Two events at 4PM and 7PM for LGBTQ+!
Sudbury K-Pop Project
with Sudbury K-Pop Project
Saturday 11AM-12PM in Silvercreek
Coming at you live from Sudbury, Ontario, we are Sudbury's K-Pop Project! Fuel your love for K-Pop with our energetic performance and crowd interaction. Sing and dance along to some of your favourites with us!
Tabletop Roleplaying 101: How to Play and Have Fun!
with Big Mike of D20 Live
Saturday 3PM-4PM in Petun I
Love D&D but scared to jump in? Enjoy playing, but you want to become a Dungeon Master? What if you're ready to try entirely new systems but don't know where to start? We've got you covered! From the first dice roll to finding free online resources for games, we have you covered! We're here to take you through it all to explore the wonderful world of TTRPGS!
Taishō Secrets: Demon Slayer's Setting Explained
with Gingieblue Cosplay
Sunday 2PM-3PM in Petun II
Take some time to learn a bit about the setting of the wildly popular anime and manga series with your host, Gingieblue!
The M in Cosplay Stands for Mental Health, So Let's Talk About It!
with michelle.hy.makes
Sunday 4PM-5PM in Petun I
This panel covers wellness strategies for cosplayers. We will discuss burnout, procrastination, comparison, and tips on how to take care of mental health.
The World Cosplay Summit Experience
with Team AnniMae
Sunday 12PM-1PM in Petun I
Have you ever wondered about what it's like to represent your country at the World Cosplay Summit in Nagoya, Japan? Join former members of WCS Team Canada and organizers as they explain the process of preparing for the competition, their traveling antidotes and behind the scenes stories as they describe their experience at this incredible cosplay event.
Unpopular Opinions (18+)
with Orian
Saturday 3PM-5PM in Silvercreek
Do you dislike everyone’s babygirl? Love that terrible villain? Come on by and share your unpopular nerd-culture opinions with the world!
VTubing 101 (18+)
with podgekinn
Saturday 8PM-9PM in Petun I
Become a part of the VTuber Uprising! Dive into the world of VTubing and what you need to succeed!
What Makes Fighting Games Great
with LuckyNeffy
Saturday 5PM-6PM in Petun II
Ever want to get into fighting games or learn about the amazing community behind it? Join us to find out what makes it so great.
Wildest Fanficition (18+)
with BunnyWaifuCos
Saturday 5PM-6PM in Silvercreek
Come hang out and listen to live readings of some of the wildest fanfictions from across the internet. You'll hear everything from old classics to obscure crossovers! Bring a friend and enjoy the chaos!