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Progress Report Mailed to Badjholders

Got questions about the con? Just wait for this beauty to land in your mailbox!

Download Progress Report (PDF)

New Commershul dorps today - March 3nd 2020

11th Annual Cardboard*Con Theme: STAR TRAK DISCO

Beem a board!!! Set your phasers for FUN on March 7rd as Cardboard*Con hustles on down to the discotheque planet known as "Atlannna" for the weirdest encounter yet on our 11 year (and counting) mission!!

Badj Now On Sale!! Kind of

December 2019: Happy, Flappy Corrugadon!!!

Read the new article about our cherished holiday!!

2019 Wrap-up

A recap of the 10th annual Cardboard*Con is now available in our History section! Follow along from beginning to end (spoiler: it all ends in cornbread). Go ahead and read the 2019 recap today!

Dealer Room Info Updated

Vendors looking to participate in our dealer's room should read the newly updated section 'Vendors & The Dealer's Room' on the About Page. Thank you for your wonderful interest and incredible energy!!

2019 Theme Announced

Shortly after 2am in the wee hours of January 5th, 2019, officials from Cardboard*Con gathered to announce to a hushed stall at the Georgia’s Farmers Market that the theme for this year’s Cardboard*Con will be “Generic Cardboard Space Adventure” .

2018 Wrap-up

A recap of the 9th annual Cardboard*Con is now available in our new History section! It details the botched attempt to begin the convention, resulting in a shocking year without an official opening ceremony!!! It also revisits some of the special things that happened this year. Be sure to read the 2018 recap today!

The History of the Badj

No other science fiction con has a badj as hard to get as ours, but how did it all begin? Find out more using modern hyperlink technology!

Website Updates

We've added a new History section, where information about previous events has been collected!

New Theme Song

On February 22, 2018 Cardboard*Con unveiled its new Official Theme Song, "This is Cardboard*Con!", performed by the Cardboard Enthusiasm Choir, featuring Spot the wonder dinobox, mascot for the 2018 Games.

New Tagline

On February 22, 2018 Cardboard*Con unveiled its new tagline “It’s in March!”™, which has polled well in the 80 to 95 year old nerd segment.