COTN 2026 is done. Thank you everyone for coming! Approximately 1600 of our friends came to play!

Established in 1992, Con of the North is Minnesota's longest-running, volunteer-organized gaming convention. Join us for a wintry three days of games during the middle of February, in-person at the DoubleTree Minneapolis South (Bloomington) MN. We offer tabletop roleplaying, board games, card games, miniature wargames, live-action RPGs, networked computer games, and more!

Convention Dates

February 12-14, 2027

Friday: 12 pm to 2 am

Saturday: 8 am to 2 am

Sunday: 8 am to 10 pm

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