The Events Room is located in the Oakwood Ballroom, however not all events will be being run in this room. Come out and play, you’re sure to have a great time, and win some great prizes.
Click here for the Con-G 2012 Schedule (pdf)
Weekend Long Events
DDR - Open play – Saturday and Sunday 9 am (2 hr)
Everyone’s favourite dancing game will be set up in the McCrae room to be played in the morning as well as it being set up in the gaming room throughout the weekend.
Anime Music Video Showcase - Saturday and Sunday 9 am
Come join us for an hour of fun and amusing AMVs! Both old classics and new favourites!
Challenge the Gym Leaders – All day, both Saturday and Sunday
A live action pokemon event! Come with your DS and pokemon white or black and challenge our resident gym leaders for badges and prizes.
The 404′s Improv Comedy Show - Saturday 2 pm (2 hr), Saturday 9 pm ( 1hr), Sunday 3 pm (2 hr)
The premier anime improv group is returning to Con-G this year. Be prepared for lots of laughs and fun in their shows.
Game Asylum Game Trailer – Saturday 4pm+, Sunday 1pm – 5pm
Game Asylum is a state of the art 32′ trailer full of video gaming goodness that’s coming to Con-G!
Play your favourite Xbox and Nintendo Wii games in head to head competition with up to 16 players all in the same game.
The Con-G Murder Mystery is Back!
Unfortunately for Naruto though…. Find clues and use you detective skills to find out who murdered Naruto and with what. My monies on Sheldon Cooper with the Twilight Books. Prizes to people who can solve it.
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Saturday Events
Con-G 4th Season Opening - Saturday 10 am
Wow! 4 years of Con-G, and look how we’ve grown. Come out and hear what exciting events we have planned for the weekend.
Cosplay Checkers - Saturday 11 am
Everyone has seen cosplay chess but chess can be a little slow to watch. Checkers, on the other hand, involves leapfrog. Anyone can play!
Official Pokemon Trading Card Game Tournament: Saturday 11:00 am on The Walkway ( 3hr)
Do you have what it takes to be a pokemon master? Come out and try your deck. A bunch of exclusive prizes will be given out at the tournament. More more information – click here
Andrea Libman Q & A - Saturday at Noon
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The Lightning Round - Saturday at 1 pm
Put your cosplay skills to the test by building a costume with a team in this 1-hour lightning round with the use of scrap material, duct tape, and cardboard.
Anime Name that Tune - Saturday 4 pm
Know your anime theme songs? Come out to Anime Name that Tune and prove it to the rest of us!
Andrea Libman – Friendship is Magic - Saturday 5 pm
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Channel Awesome - Saturday 6 pm
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Con-G 2012 Masquerade - Saturday 7:30 pm
For more information – check out the masquerade page
Year of the Dragon Celebration! - Saturday Evening – TBA
Taking over the restaurant/bar at the Holiday Inn to celebrate the Year the of the Dragon. Kon approves.
Kon’s Dance Party – Saturday Night at 10:00 pm – Oakwood Ballroom
Come dance the night away at our dance run by the fantastic DJ Janos. His vast collection of awesome music will make for a great time, if you have requests – please let us know ahead of time in our forums or by email! Water will be provided.
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Sunday Events
Most Extreme Japanese Game Show Challenge (MXJGSC) – Sunday 10 am
Ever wanted to be on one of those wacky Japanese game shows? Now here’s your chance (just without the flying to Japan part…)! Come play Shiny Rainbow Unicorns and more. Big super fun time with happy prizes!
The Brony Brunch: Sunday 10 am
The Holiday Inn serves a fabulous brunch on sunday mornings. We’re decorating the restaurant to make you feel at home. Meet, Greet and Graze before heading to the MLP panel at noon.
HEARING VOICES: Sunday 11 am
Q and A with anime/video game voice actor, Kyle Hebert (DBZ, Marvel Vs Capcom). Learn how a Looney Tunes lovin’ kid grew up to unleash hundreds of characters onto an unsuspecting world…professionally!
Evil Laughter Contest - Sunday Noon – Oakwood Ballroom
Do you have what it takes to stand up and show this convention just how evil you are through the majesty of maniacal laughter? If you posses the sinister and menacing demeanour then stand up and give it your all at the Evil Laughter Contest hosted by Toronto’s greatest villain Dr. Holocaust! All are welcome!
Live Action Mario - Sunday Noon – OUTSIDE – in the playground
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Ultimate Animanga Quiz - Sunday 1 pm
It’s the ultimate manga and anime trivia game! Put your geek to the test and see if you can take home a prize from this game show. Hosted by ConBravo!
Cosplay Chess - Sunday 2 pm
Making it’s debut appearance, it’s cosplay chess! We’re running what you want to see. Come out and try your luck on the chess board.
Con-G Season 4 Closing Ceremony - Sunday 5 pm
Our closing ceremonies and some discussion about how Con-G 2012 went and looking ahead to the future, holy crow, it’s year 5 in 2013! Come let us know what we can do to make Con-G even better.