Scheduled Events FAQ

Event Signups

• Signups begin October 5th 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT (GMT-7:00).
• All event signups for Big Bad Con are done from from our event page. To sign up for an event, go to the event page, and if there are spaces left, click Book Now at the bottom.
• Not everyone is available the moment signups open. To give as many people as possible a chance to get into games an events, we have the following singup phases:
  • Phase I (Saturday 10/5 12PM PDT) — Everyone can sign up for a maximum of 2 events.
  • Phase II (Wednesday 10/9 6PM PDT) — Everyone can sign up for 2 more events, a maximum of 4 total.
  • Phase III (Sunday 10/13 12PM PDT) — Event signups have no maximum limit.
• A few things to note:
  • Events marked All Ages are available to all attendees, including teens.
  • Events not designated all ages are available to adults 18 and up.
  • Events you're running don't count against your limit.
  • Volunteer Ranger shifts don't count against your limit.
  • Small Press Showcase bookings don't count against your limit.
  • Office Hours hosting don't count against your limit.
  • Large events (Thursday night social events, panels, the Wolf Run, etc) don't count against your limit either. Those events will have noted as quota exempt by the booking button.