If you used the free photobooth at the Big Band Bash, but didn't pick up your physical photo, you can now find photos online at: www.georgianlife.ca/yeticon-2025/ ! 😁

Little Yeti's Big Band Bash is kicking off at 10PM and will run until 2AM! Top floor of The Village Conference Centre! If you'd rather chill tonight you can also build your own blanketfort in the room right behind! :D

Heretic Spirits tasting has been moved from 6pm to 7pm today, to 12pm to 1pm tomorrow. The Collingwood Brewery tastings are still happening at 4PM today! Upstairs on the top floor!

Looking for some tabletop game action this weekend? Check out OMG Games’ schedule at: omggames.ca/pages/omg-at... ! Show your skill and you could take home one of three trophies!

YetiCon 2025 Day 0 is here! Pre-registration runs from 7PM to 10PM tonight at The Village Conference Centre! While YetiCon doesn’t officially start until tomorrow, tonight you can use your wristband to get discounts at Axed and participate in the Axe Throwing Monster Hunt, show it for a $10 discount

Our sponsor, Mapl Soda, will be providing free tastings for their Canadian soda on Saturday from 12PM to 1PM! To find them, head down the stairs and make your way to the exhibitors. They'll be right beside the stairs so don't miss them! Passes: www.yeticon.ca/get-passes Rooms: www.yeticon.ca/resort

Don’t forget, you’ll also have a chance to meet some of your favourite Vtubers this Saturday at YetiCon 2025! 12PM to 5PM, in the atrium just down the stairs! Hosted by @podgekinn.bsky.social & @eggielafalena.bsky.social ! YetiCon Passes at: www.yeticon.ca/get-passes Rooms at: www.yeticon.ca/resort

We’d like to take a moment to thank our fully Canadian list of sponsors this year for helping to make YetiCon better for you! Thank you Axed, Bunker Arcade, Collingwood Brewery, Dangerous Ladies, Forbes Wild Foods, Heretic Spirits, Kaytoo, Kerr’s Candy, MaplSoda, OMG Games, SMRTEsports & 401 Games!

There’s still time to sign up for @smrtesports.bsky.social 's fighting game competitions on Sunday! Head over to start.gg/hooyeah to see their schedule and register! Or if competitions aren’t your thing, you can also drop by The Georgian Bay ballroom (upstairs!) on Sunday for some casual gaming!

Come get a free snap of your cosplay on Saturday at 4:00pm at the Village Conference Centre. A wristband is required to participate, so head on over to @yeticon.bsky.social if you haven’t grabbed yours yet. I can’t wait to meet you and see your cosplays. 🪽

🔷YETICON IS ALMOST HERE!🔷 🌄Blue Mountain Resort Conference Centre 📅Saturday, June 14 🕑12pm - 5pm EDT Hosted by @podgekinn.bsky.social and EggieWeggieVT! Grab your badge and meet your oshis at yeticon.org

I may not have FF in my Yeticon cosplay lineup this year, but I am hosting a casual mixer style meetup!! Come make some new friends, trade stickers, talk about your faves, and grab some FREE FFTCG singles and rulesheets to learn to play! . Saturday in Petun II at 3PM!

Surprise! I'll be doing a panel at YetiCon this coming weekend. If you make stuff (cosplay, podcasts, whatever) and are around, come join me as I give some strategies for how to get unstuck—and also, learn a bit about motivation! www.yeticon.org/program

This saturday the 14th I'll be doing a virtual meet n greet at yeticon!! I'll be at the village conference centre Atrium at 4-5pm EDT If you happen to be going, come say hi! www.yeticon.org

We love the YetiCon Glow Parade! And even though it’s not an official event, we want to once again show our support by giving away YetiCon LED glowsticks at the unofficial Glow Parade! You don’t need a YetiCon wristband to join the Glow Parade, but you will need one if you want a YetiCon glow stick!

YetiCon 2025 will finally arrive this weekend! Have you finished your cosplay? Are you wearing anything special to Little Yeti’s Big Band Bash? Have you picked out the activities you plan to do in the full schedule? Not too much longer now! 😄 Check out the full schedule at: www.yeticon.ca/program

YetiCon’s Cosplay Hall awards are back for YetiCon 2025! In case you’ve never heard of YetiCon’s Cosplay Hall Awards before, it’s a casual cosplay celebration in which our judges can award you, just for wearing your cosplay!

Our sponsor, Heretic Spirits, will once again be at YetiCon providing mixed drinks to sample their spirits! Saturday between 6PM to 7PM, you can find them upstairs in the Village Conference Centre at The Bayview Boardroom beside The Georgian Bay Ballroom and Silvercreek.

One of our sponsors, The Collingwood Brewery, has once again generously supplied their beer for tastings at YetiCon! Saturday between 4 to 5PM, you can find the tastings taking place upstairs in the Village Conference Centre at The Bayview Boardroom beside The Georgian Bay Ballroom and Silvercreek.

YetiCon 2025’s Full Program is here!! You can find it at: www.yeticon.ca/program If you’d like to take part, and support a small Canadian convention at the same time, passes are available at: www.yeticon.ca/get-passes ! Rooms are also still available at: www.yeticon.ca/resort !

Want a sneak peak at YetiCon 2025’s Panel Programming? Check out this link to see just some of the panels that will be at YetiCon this year: yeticon.ca/featured-panelists ! YetiCon 2025’s Full Programming schedule will be available later this week! 😁

The Magical Tea Party returns to YetiCon 2025! 3 to 4PM on Saturday, upstairs The Village Conference Centre, in the Georgian Bay Ballroom! Tickets for the Magical Tea Party will be sold for $10 each, with half helping to cover the costs and the other half donated to Bear Creek Wildlife Sanctuary.

We’re happy to reveal that AXED Axe Throwing and the new Bunker Arcade will be providing great deals for YetiCon attendees this year! Show your YetiCon wristband at AXED and they’ll axe their regular price down to $22+HST, half off!

Cosplay Group Photoshoots just opened up today in the YetiCon Cosplay & Photoshoots Facebook group ( www.facebook.com/groups/YetiC... ) ! If you’d like to host a group photoshoot, please email [email protected] with both the day and time of your choice.

Great news about Play All Day tickets for guests staying at Blue Mountain! Play All Day tickets bought with the YetiCon discount are now usable over multiple days, for the entire duration of your stay! Just make sure, when purchasing tickets, to use the same name as your lodging reservation.

We’re happy to announce that ONITA will once again be joining us in The Courtyard of The Village Conference Centre for their Itasha Showcase, and this time with more cars than ever before! Don’t miss your chance to snap a pic with the itasha cars, and maybe even a wild Pokémon! 📸: Slay with Brandy

Pokemon Snap returns to YetiCon 2025! Six different Pokemon 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 the Petun lobby.

If you haven’t heard, Saturday night’s main event this year is: Little Yeti's Big Band Bash! Just like last year, once panels end for the night, YetiCon will transform into a 19+ convention. This time though, that transformation will include some brand new fun: A big band themed party!

There are only 1 day to go until #AnimeNorth2025 – May 23 to 25 in Toronto! Don’t forget that we have Prereg Badge Pick-Up and Weapons Check in Hall J, TCC North Building tonight. And afterwards, join us for the Night Zero Dance over at International B, Delta Hotel

Altered LARP is returning to YetiCon 2025! Be sure to drop by The Huron Ballroom to engage with some of the fantastic LARP activities they’ll be bringing! Altered is a survival horror live action roleplaying game (LARP) set in an alternate universe blending sci-fi with fantasy and the occult.

We’re happy to announce that OMG Games is back, and bringing a ton of tabletop game fun! Both Azul and Heat: Pedal to the Metal will have competitions with a chance to claim trophies as your own! Or if you’re just looking for some casual fun with a new board game, join them for their Finspan Demo!

Dust off your fighting game skills, @smrtesports.bsky.social will be hosting competitions on Sunday of YetiCon! SMRT Esports will be hosting Street Fighter 6, Blazblue: Central Fiction, Guilty Gear: Strive, Granblue Versus Rising, and Nidhogg competitions as part of their King of the Hill event!

The best place for King of The Hill at YetiCon 2025 brackets, streams, standings and schedules all in one place! Come register and join the fun!! start.gg/hooyeah @yeticon.bsky.social @bluemtnresort.bsky.social

🔷VTUBERS ARE COMING TO @yeticon.bsky.social 🔷 📆Saturday, June 14 🌄Blue Mountain Resort Conference Centre 🕑12pm-5pm EDT Hosted by @podgekinn.bsky.social and EggieWeggieVT Grab your badge and meet your oshis at yeticon.org

Shortly after YetiCon 2025’s announcement, we revealed Little Yeti’s Big Band Bash, a glammy big band themed affair for Saturday night’s party! But of course we’ve been getting questions about Friday night… Well, we’re happy to confirm that Kaytoo will be hosting The Unofficial YetiCon Pre-party!

There’s just over a week left to submit a panel/activity application for YetiCon 2025! If you’re interested in hosting a panel, be sure to submit your application by May 1st at: yeticon.ca/panels ! Passes are available at: yeticon.ca/get-passes ! Rooms available until May 11: yeticon.ca/resort !

Blue Mountain’s Discounted Play All Day & Explore All Day tickets are available now! Please note that if you are staying at Blue Mountain Resort many of the Explore All Day activities (such as the gondola, hiking trails, and canopy climb net adventure) are already included with your room this year!

It has been brought to our attention that there are complex scams that have utilized AI to piece together relevant YetiCon information, in an effort to appear convincing, floating around this year.

Alternative Transportation Options! Ace Transportation will once again be running their direct shuttle: yeticon.ca/travel ! Additionally, you can check out alternatives such as Flix bus, which is a longer trip but more affordable option with departures from both Union Station and Pearson Airport.

Exhibitor Applications for YetiCon 2025 are open now until May 31st! If you’re an artist (selling your own creations) applications are at: yeticon.ca/artists ! Vendors (reselling retail products) applications are at: yeticon.ca/vendors ! Discounted Rooms available at: yeticon.ca/resort !

YetiCon 2025 Passes are Now Available! We’ve changed to a Canadian alternative for passes this year, you can find tickets at: yeticon.ca/get-passes !