Gamicon Bromine

Questions on Running Events?

We will once again be hosting GM parties, small events where you can come and ask our event coordinator in person about any questions you may have about running an event at Gamicon, you can also register for Gamicon, submit events and hang out and play some games with Gamicon staff. These events will be at the following times and locations:

Saturday January 17 at the Hiawatha Public Library (150 W Willman St, Hiawatha, IA) from 1 to 5 PM.

Sunday January 18th at Geek City Games (365 Beaver Kreek Ctr, Ste B, North Liberty, IA) from 1 PM to 4 PM, with a small Gamicon meeting following that from 4 PM to 5 PM if you'd like to see what that entails.

updated 1/06/26

HOTEL BLOCK ALMOST FULL

We have 7 rooms available on Friday and 7 rooms available on Saturday. Get them while they are still available. You may reserve your rooms by clicking THIS LINK

UPDATE: Thursday rooms are sold out at this time. We are working on the possiblity of room blocks at nearby hotels and will update as we have more information.

Rooms are $142 per night.

updated 1/05/26

We Want YOU!!!! Gamicon has several staff positions available. If you are interested in the following positions, or know someone who might be, please contact info@gamicon.org and/or come to our next meeting on Sunday, November 30 at 6:00pm. Email info@gamicon.org for location details.

• Merchandise Coordinator
• Bag Check Coordinator
• Program Book/Publications Designer
• Room Party Coordinator
• Costume Contest/Hall Costume Dept Head

updated 11/20/25

Join our Discord!

Are you looking to share a hotel room at Gamicon? Need a ride or willing to offer a ride to the con? Just want to chat about Gamicon? Join our Discord server.

We offer this area for our attendees to connect, but are not responsible for the connections that you make on our site.

updated 11/01/25

NEW MERCH!!!

Our 2026 Gamicon Bromine T-shirts and Hoodies are now available on the website. We also have badge wallets and are offering a second chance at getting last years' shirts and hoodies. We will have sticker sheets available, designs coming soon. And don't forget to add in your program book if you haven't already!

Reminder that these will be available for pickup only at the convention. We will not ship merchandise. If you are unable to attend, contact info@gamicon.org to arrange having someone pick up your merch for you.

Get your merch HERE

updated 09/21/25

CELEBRATE WITH CHAOSIUM

Chaosium generously gave us prizes for Gamicon Selenium. Help support them and Celebrate their 50th anniversary with this 10% off coupon.

One use per account, cannot be combined with any other coupon, expires at 11.59pm PT on 30 June 2026.

updated 11/18/24

Welcome

The staff of Gamicon would like everyone to know that we are dedicated to creating an open, accepting, and safe place for all gamers. We prohibit discrimination/harrassment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences. You are welcome and wanted.

updated 11/18/24

ABOUT GAMICON

Gamicon is an annual gaming convention held in Eastern Iowa for over 30 years. We have numerous Board, Card, and Roleplaying games over the course of three days and also feature a Game Library, Play-to-Win Games, computer and video gaming and a Live Game Auction. We have exciting news! We have outgrown our space in Cedar Rapids, so are moving to the Coralville Hyatt in the Iowa River Landing, right off I-80! We have also switched weekends, so make sure to mark your calendar accordingly.

updated 10/03/24

Gamicon is a project of Mindbridge Foundation. Find out more about Mindbridge at www.mindbridge.org