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4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

21+ to enter

Overhills Mansion

916 South Rolling Road

Catonsville, MD 21228

Video game arcade powered by MAGFest. 

Special Live Performances

Impactful nerdy panel discussions

Live DJ to set the vibe

Cosplay Showcase

Professional Photo Ops

Complimentary Hors d'oeuvres: fried chicken & waffles, vegetables wontons, petite rack of lamb

Vendor Exhibition

420 Friendly Patio

As we bring together gamers, creators, alumni, and tastemakers from across the diaspora, expect an atmosphere with good vibes, good people, and maybe even some high-minded partnerships that understand the assignment.

Let’s level up the culture—together.

Artists & Vendors: Limited Tables Available! Please email us via info@HBCUCon.org to apply.

Deadline: May 9th or until full. 

Dress Code: Wear what empowers you! Cosplay is strongly encouraged.

1. Free Parking Available. We strongly encourage you to carpool and arrive early to get the best parking. 

2. This venue is accessible and ADA compliant. Limited Handicap parking available.

3. No refunds. Tickets are transferable. Please notify us via info@hbcucon.org 

4. Enjoy the day responsibly. Have fun, but please maintain your composure. 

5. Cosplay is not consent. Finding someone attractive is not consent. Respect boundaries.

6. IDs will be checked upon entry. Anyone under the age of 21 will be asked to leave.

7. There is a statue of Jesus near the parking lot. Please show Jesus some respect.

8. Leave your ego at home. Ain’t nobody got time for that. 

9. Take plenty of pictures/video and tag us @HBCUCon !