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Participate
Be a part of the experience! Host a panel, work behind the scenes as a volunteer, or even become an event sponsor there are a number of ways for everyone to get involved with Hal-Con.
Plan Your Trip
Whether you are looking for a hotel or want to know more about venue accessibility, we’ve got you covered! Find maps, directions, FAQs, and more on our information page.
Autographs & Photos
Is someone you love coming to Hal-Con? Well, don’t miss out on meeting your favourite guests; get a photo as a memento to take home or bring an item of your own to be signed!
Gaming
Board games, TTRPG, and VR, oh my! The Hal-Con gaming floor has it all; join a campaign to slay Venca, paint some minis, or earn bragging rights in a tournament. There’s something fun for everyone!
2025 Featured Guests
Andrew Thomas
Andrew Thomas, hailing from southwestern Ontario, is a comic book artist and letterer knownfor his contributions to renowned titles such as Kevin Smith's Quick Stops (Dark Horse), CaptainCanuck, Archie Comics, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (IDW), and his groundbreaking...
Kevin Hearne
Kevin Hearne is the New York Times bestselling author of the Iron Druid Chronicles, Ink & Sigil, and the Seven Kennings trilogy, as well as co-author of the Tales of Pell with Delilah S. Dawson. He’s into heavy metal, nature photography, and beard maintenance, and...
Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk is a multi-dimensional actor whose credits span throughout stage, film, television and voiceover entertainment platforms. Over the span of his career, his films have garnered over $2 Billion at the Box Office. In 2016, Tudyk appeared in...
Sean Astin
Sean Astin (born February 25, 1971) is an American film actor, director, voice artist, and producer best known for his film roles as Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, and the title character of Rudy. In television, he...
What’s Going On
Hal-Con Partners with Nova Scotia Talent Trust to Launch New Scholarship for Emerging Artists
11 December 2024Halifax/K'jipuktuk, NSThe Nova Scotia Talent Trust (NSTT) is thrilled to announce...
Game Designer Luis Brueh Returns For Hal-Con 2023
Our latest guest addition is a Brazilian Game Designer and Artist who now lives in Halifax. Before...
She’s Fast, Furious, and Fully-Loaded With All Your Demon Hunting Needs
When she heard that Ruth Connell was going to be joining us for Hal-Con 2023, she let us know she...
Pre-Purchase For Photo Op and Autographs On Sale NOW!
Don't miss out on a chance to get a photo or autograph with your favourite guest! Pre-purchase...
Multi-talented Creator Rei Kennex Coming to Hal-Con 2023
Our next guest is an artist with a vision, and her storytelling tools are music, cosplay, and...
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