Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · New Jersey

BakkenCon

A two-day comics and pop culture convention in Williston with vendors, comic artists, celebrity guests, cosplay contests and card/video game tournaments.

Con Atlas · North Dakota

Comics and pop culture · Williston, ND

BakkenCon is a comic and pop culture convention in Williston, North Dakota, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completed

When: Last held Sept 12–13, 2026; next dates TBA
Mid-September weekend
Sat 10am-8pm; Sun 11am-4pm
Where: The Grand Williston Hotel & Conference Center
Williston, ND · Williams County
Directions
Badges: Single day $10 per person
9 and under free
Organized by: BakkenCon (promoter Casey Baker)
Local business

Official site Directions Add to calendar

What to expect

Cosplay contests with amateur, advanced and junior divisions
Tournaments: Mario Kart World, Pokémon TCG, Lorcana, Catan, Magic: The Gathering, Smash Bros. Ultimate, chess
cosplay
gaming tournaments
Pokémon TCG
comics
501st Legion

2026 Confirmed

Sept 12 & 13, 2026

Sept 12–13, 2026

Checked Mon, Sept 28, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Not announced

Dates TBA

Guests

Isaac C. Singleton Jr.
Clinton Hobart
Jimmy Hart
Tony Daniels
Victor Dandridge
Brian A. Prince
Dave Wheeler
Michael Kingston

Programming

Celebrity Q&A
501st Legion panel
Cosplay contests
Gaming tournaments
RPG gaming rooms

Nearby

Contact

bakkencomiccon@gmail.com

Sources

Details checked against the con’s own pages on Mon, Sept 28, 2026.