BASHCon

09/28/2026

Just a reminder, there's just 2 days until our early bird special ends! If you're a vendor. make sure to get your application in now to secure your 20% off. If you want to get tickets, make sure to get them now! We've already confirmed a bunch of events and vendors, so now is your last chance to enjoy Toledo's premier gaming convention for cheap!

09/15/2026

Hello, everyone! Before the month ends, remember we still have our early bird special running. Vendors will get 20% off their application fees, and new this year tickets purchased online are 20% off until the end of September! As well, if you want to run any events at BASHCon our event submission form is open. Happy bashing!

Bashcon is a yearly convention dedicating to gaming held in the Toledo area. We have a variety of vendors and events every year. The event is held in Toledo from February 6-8.

05/21/2026

Hello everyone! I know you've been waiting, and we're happy to announce that BASHCon 41 is now accepting vendor/event applications and ticket sales!

As always, vendors that get their packets in before September 30th this year will get 20% off. But new this year, anyone that buys tickets before September 30th will ALSO get 20% off their purchase! Perfect for those who already know they want to check out the convention.

Make sure to visit utbashcon.com for more information.

02/06/2026

Our registration desk begins at 4:00 pm for opening night! We are cash only at the door. BASHCon parking is only available in Lot 13. We can't wait to see you soon to celebrate our 40th anniversary!

02/02/2026

Make sure to stop by Bashcon this weekend for three days of nerdy fun! Tickets are still on sale and you can now get a preview of all of the vendors, artists, and events that will be happening at Bashcon!

01/30/2026

Are you a fan of unique TTRPG experiences? Spanning all three days of BASHCon, come play four totally different tabletop RPGs hosted by Pieramyd Productions!

Roll dice to survive against ever-powerful zombies while traversing through space in Nightmare Enemy, or experience a novel medieval fantasy setting where starting as level-1 is preferable in 3rd Age. Want something more physical? Pilot table-top mechs and turn your house into a battlefield during House Tekk. Wish you could destroy your friends in a high speed space PVP? Try Table Tekk!

With skilled game masters and all gaming experiences welcome, you're bound to have a fun experience. Visit our vendor hall afterwards to purchase the systems you played from Pieramyd Productions themselves!

01/27/2026

On Saturday at BASHcon 40, be one of the first to play the newest TTRPGs from Stardust Publications, hosted by the writers themselves!

Dark Aeons: A New Dark Age is the new setting era that is being showcased at Bashcon 40. It’s a post apocalyptic role playing game that takes place 70+ years after the end of the world that we know. The Atlanteans have taken control of most of North America and created the 3rd Atlantean Empire within North America.

This setting era has elements of the post apocalypse, cyberpunk, Lovecraftian Horror and Machevellian Intrigue.

01/21/2026

Santa's Toy Box is back and keeping the magic alive at BASHCon 40! For just $1, or included in an Anniversary Admission Badge, you can play any boardgame you want from his extensive catalog. Hosting his treasured open gaming event every second of the con, you're bound to have fun! Check out the BASHCon catalog at https://www.santastoybox.net/library.htm .

01/20/2026

Find PixelBump in the BASHCon 40 exhibitor hall! They create pixelated artwork using Perler beads with artwork stemming from videogames and anime sources. They have all your gamer needs! If time permits, they can even set up commission work given pixelated images.

01/17/2026

February 6 and 7, enjoy two full days of Pathfinder 2e and Starfinder 2e at BASHCon 40! With 12 Starfinder events and 8 of Pathfinder, there is ample opportunity to discover or continue playing this beloved TTRPG.

Register for events at our registration desk when you check in; we'll publish our entire lineup shortly so you can plan ahead.