Remember those figs we sent off to DETOLF Hobbies (Sean Mealins)? Check out the final outcome of this colab...AMAZING! Thank you Sean! Sean will be running four sessions of Betrayal at Baldur's Gate 3 this January. There's only a few seats left, be sure to sign up! (Events 116, 152, 153, & 154)

Want to score the best value? Our Pre-Reg Full Convention Admission is available until 12/8. This badge gets you all 4 days of the show for $60. That means your Thurs - Sun badge is only $15/day & if you can't make Thurs, your Fri - Sun badge is still only $20/day. tabletop.events/conventions/...

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] @amethyst-dragon.com is an author and publisher of game content for use by players & DMs of Dungeons & Dragons 5e. More than 3 decades of experience with D&D & a sense of humor help this creator turn basically anything into something people can use in their games.

@grandgamersguild.bsky.social will be featuring several very popular titles in their Hosted Room this January...do you have the Holiday Hijinks Team Challenge on your list? Event 797 - Bring a team or join one! Teams of 2-4 will compete to see who's the holiday hotshot. Fame and prizes await!

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] TNT Creative Gaming is the Milwaukee Duo behind Mythic Gems and the upcoming Complementary Produce games. Find them at the Thursday Night Playtest Party and in the Small Press/Indie Game Design Room (Woodland D) throughout the convention!

[SPONSOR] There's always a lot going on at @oddwillows.bsky.social, and they will bring their amazing energy to Midwinter this January in their Hosted Room (Woodland A). What event(s) have YOU participated in at their store?

[NON-PROFIT PARTNER] This Veteran's Day we want to both thank & highlight our Non-Profit Partner, Mana Oasis. "Our mission is to support veterans & first responders by creating a sense of community & increasing awareness around trauma, mental health & suicide using trauma-informed gaming."

[CREATOR RUN EVENT] Play as a Board Game, play as a TTRPG...it's your choice and a bit of both! Experience The Unbound Odyssey with the Creator during your Midwinter weekend. Event #s 537-545

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] @thatnerdgirlstudio.bsky.social is a Milwaukee-based company focused on nerdy gifts and accessories for geeks, gamers, fans, and friends of all kinds. Our special focus is on TTRPG accessories, including our signature multi-pocket dice bags and collapsible dice trays.

What did YOU play this weekend? We want to know! Show us your game pics and tell us of your epic adventures! (Game pictured is Reign of Dragoness from Grandpa Beck's Games)

Two months (and a day) until Doors Open for Midwinter 2026! Are YOU ready?

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] "@stforgestudios.bsky.social is an indie roleplaying game design studio that focuses on crafting compelling narratives—with a creator focused spotlight. The tales from our studio are immersive, epic, & bind groups together. Build worlds. Tell stories. Slay monsters."

[SPONSOR] "It is the late 13th century and history is altered by the rise of the Worldbreakers, individuals who harness the mysterious substance mythium to magnify their natural talents." Snag your copy of Worldbreakers from Sextant Studios when you book through our Official Room Block!

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] @castingwhimsy.bsky.social is back! "Our unique tea blends are crafted in small batches using only the finest, ethically sourced, loose leaf tea, organic dried spices, herbs, fruit, and artisan ingredients...with a whimsical twist."

We've hosted a wide variety of LARP themes & genres over the years. This Jan we have 2 parlor style events, featuring modern witchcraft, & vampires. Both events need sign ups to make sure characters & plotlines are ready. Make sure to reg early so they can make this the best experience for you.

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] Straight outta the Fox River Valley, Engrave Situations is a custom cnc engraving business. They can engrave most materials from acrylic to stainless steel, from simple text to designs and logos. Be sure to check them out this January!

We've officially passed the 1,000 event mark!

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] @zo51m05.bsky.social is an independent publisher of games, writing, & art based in Madison. Find them in the Small Press/Indie Game Room. Check out their latest project - Ephemeris: Omens of the Blood Comet, an occult vampire hunting RPG. www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...

Congratulations Alexandria H., YOU are the winnner of our October drawing! Watch for an email from Midwinter HQ detailing how to claim your prize! Not Alexandria? Snag your badge and be ready for our November drawing! (GMs do NOT purchase your badge)

Today is the last day to snag your badge and be entered into our October Monthly Drawing! Will YOU be our winner??? If you're looking for the best value to attend the show, make sure you grab your Pre-Registration Full Convention Admission Badge by December 8th. tabletop.events/conventions/...

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] Back again providing all the stress relief to sore gaming muscles. Massage therapy for the "conventionally-minded" for 20 years. Expert care, reasonable prices - Mobile Stress Relief Unit has you covered! Welcome Back Leesa Almgren!

[FEATURE EVENT] Coven & Cruicible LARP from @13thmoongames.bsky.social Whether you're brand new to Live Action Role Playing, old hat, or anywhere in between, this game welcomes YOU! tabletop.events/conventions/...

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] They're the OG of the Midwinter Exhibit Hall...the purveyors of pretty much anything you want...and amazing people to boot. We've loved partnering with Chimera Hobby Shop for these many years, and can't wait to see them again this coming January!

Play to Win titles are starting to arrive, check out these awesome titles from Lovemore Games. Thank you so much for these fantastic games!

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] "Welcome to the land of stories and shinies! We're a one-stop shop for geeky crafts, handmade dice and runes, trinket boxes, resin jewelry, 3d printed friends, romantasy novels, and custom designed pewter pendants." Welcome back Pixie Wolf Publishing!

Remember those figs we sent off to @pubbyhormfcat.bsky.social? Check out the finish on the first two...AMAZING! Thank you Sean! Sean will be running 4 sessions of Betrayal at Baldur's Gate 3 this Jan. There's only a few seats left, be sure to sign up! (Events 116, 152, 153, & 154)

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] Please welcome Milwaukee Creator - @breakerpressgames.bsky.social to the Small Press/Indie Game Design Room! "Breaker Press Games primarily makes 3rd party content for the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG, featuring the grimdark survival-horror setting of Stennard."

[Official Room Block] Booking through our Official Room Block at The Ingleside is one of the best ways to support what we do at Midwinter, AND it comes with perks! tabletop.events/conventions/...

[EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT] Void Gate Games returns for another year of Midwinter! "Void Gate Games is a Chicago based tabletop gaming company. We make games for the experienced & inexperienced alike." Check out their booth and their scheduled events (Neon Blues and Hollow: Horror Below) this January!

@grandgamersguild.bsky.social will be featuring several very popular titles in their Hosted Room this January...do you have Tír na nÓg on your list? Search "Tír na nÓg" in our Event Schedule to see all the times available.

There's always something going on at @oddwillows.bsky.social ! This past Saturday, Midwinter HQ was on site with demos of Tea Witches from @theop.games (on behalf of Envoy). Be sure to check out their calendar to see what offerings are coming up!

960 Events with quite a few out in limbo waiting for changes as we play spreadsheet jenga. We're not done scheduling yet! Still considering submitting events? Evenings are your best shot to schedule. Thank you to our AMAZING GMs and thank you for being flexible with event submissions!

Event Registration is OPEN for All Badge Holders!

Sitting down tonight to run through a few games of Betrayal At Baldur's Gate 3!! (Featuring custom cards from @thehayhaylstorm.bsky.social ) Getting the rules down in preparation for running this for 4 days at @midwintergaming.bsky.social ! #nerdlings #bg3 #betrayal #boardgames #d&d #tabletop

Event Reg OPENS in 2 days! 10am CST this Sun, 10/19 Select your events & make sure to hit "check out". If you miss this step your event tickets will not be secured & they will be released into the wild. That will lead to chaos, disappointment, dogs & cats living together...you get the point.

[SPONSOR] Have you joined the Sextant Studios Discord yet? Get in on the action with the invite below! discord.com/invite/as32b...

Very proud to be partnering with @midwintergaming.bsky.social to showcase one of this year's giveaways! With either a Champion GM badge or a Jump The Line VIP Swag Bag, you'll be receiving one of these two boxes of Arcadia Quest minis. Registration is this Sunday! Hope to see you there! #midwinter

We are so excited to partner with @detolf_hobbies! Follow along on the journey these minis take and get inspired! www.instagram.com/p/DPzAfYGjb1...

Play to Win titles are starting to arrive, check out these awesome titles from @theop.games. Thank you so much for these fantastic games!

Event Registration opens in FIVE DAYS! What are YOU most looking forward to playing?

Want to make room & a little $$ to clear space for your Midwinter finds? Thurs 1/8 3-6pm, the Midwinter Rummage happens! The $10 fee is for table space/sales only. No sign up or entry fee needed to shop! Event # 415 in our schedule tabletop.events/conventions/...

Play to Win titles are starting to arrive, check out these awesome titles from Dux Somnium Games and Kayenta Games. Thank you so much for these fantastic games!

@grandgamersguild.bsky.social will be featuring several titles in their Hosted Room this January...do you have Endeavor: Deep Sea on your list? Search "Endeavor" in our Event Schedule to see times available, then sign up when Event Registration Opens 10/19 for All Badge Types - 10am Central.

[SPONSOR] There's always a lot going on at @oddwillows.bsky.social, and they will bring their amazing energy to Midwinter this January in their Hosted Room (Woodland A). What event(s) have YOU participated in at their store?

GMs - Still planning to submit events? Flexibility is key. We are completely booked at times, but will work w/you to find open table space. Watch for emails from Tabletop.Events with change requests. Our supervisors are making sure everything fits. 907 events and counting! You are all AMAZING!

Planning on attending Small Press Sunday this weekend? Stop by the Midwinter table and grab your Double Dip voucher. Bring that voucher to the Registration Desk at Midwinter this January and receive a special gift for supporting us at multiple events! www.facebook.com/share/19xhT3...

Jump the Line Guests and Champion Level GMs - Event Registration is now OPEN for you! (Event Registration for All other badge types will open 10/19 at 10am Central)

Have you ever wondered how Midwinter is made? Do you want to see behind the curtain? Do you still need a badge? We are looking for someone to take on 2 shifts this Midwinter: Sat 1/10 - Registration 11am-3pm Sat 1/10 - Board Games 4pm-8pm Interested? Contact [email protected]

It's Friday...97 days until Doors Open for Midwinter 2026...Let's Do All The Things!

878 Events Scheduled...What are YOU going to play?