MIDWINTER CONVENTION RULES

• By purchasing Midwinter Gaming Convention admission you agree to abide by the rules and policies set by Midwinter Gaming Convention. If you have questions, please ask a staff member. Midwinter Gaming Convention reserves the right to revoke the admission of any guest(s) at any time for any reason.

• The Exhibit Hall is not open to the public, purchased admission is required to access all areas of the convention. Thank You for your support!

• Outside Food & Beverage may not be consumed in the convention spaces. Only food purchased within The Ingleside is allowed. If you want to consume food/beverages brought in or delivered, you will need to consume them in your hotel room. Outside alcohol is not permitted in the convention spaces at any time.

• Midwinter Gaming Convention is a harassment free zone and will not tolerate harassment of any kind. If you feel uncomfortable in any situation, please notify a member of Event Staff. We will protect your right to feel safe at our event and will investigate any situation, taking appropriate action. We welcome Guests of all genders, sexualities, ethnicities, religions, abilities, ages, and experiences. Inclusion has always been and always will be a core value at Midwinter. We welcome diversity and everyone has a seat at our table.

• Midwinter Gaming Convention has Event Staff who are here to help everyone have a good convention experience. Please give them the respect they deserve as they work in conjunction with Hotel Security. Midwinter Staff will be wearing Midwinter Shirts and clearly labeled Staff Badges. They are most able to be found at Convention Registration or the Boardgame Room.

• Event Staff will cooperate with local law enforcement and guests are expected to follow all local laws and policies. Please note, while surrounding states have de-criminalized the use of marijuana on various levels, Wisconsin has not at this time.

• Actual weapons are not allowed in the convention space at any time. All prop or replica weapons must be cleared by Event Staff. If you purchase a weapon from one of our exhibitors, the item must remain in your hotel room for the remainder of the convention.

• Flyers are not to be distributed outside of the convention space, and are not to be posted on sleeping room doors, in any public restrooms, or handed out to convention guests while engaged in events. A table near registration will be available for flyers.

• Smoking is permitted outside in designated areas only, and includes both traditional cigarettes as well as vaping items. Please keep public areas clean by using appropriate receptacles to dispose of your cigarettes.

• As a guest of Midwinter Gaming Convention, you allow photography to be taken of you by the event staff for future use in publication or advertising. If you DO NOT wish to have your photo taken, please see a member of the Midwinter Gaming Convention Registration Staff.

• The Ingleside is a pet friendly hotel, but in accordance with hotel policy we must limit the presence of our furry friends to certified service animals only in the convention spaces.

• Midwinter Gaming Convention Badges/Wristbands include Convention Admission ONLY, Waterpark passes may be purchased separately through The Ingleside