FAQ
This question page will be updated as we receive enquiries from you so if you are confused about anything, feel free to e-mail us.
If you cannot find the answer to your question here, be sure to check the convention policy page.
Q: Con-G? What does that even mean?
A: Con-G means is both a short form for “Convention Guelph” and a pun on the Japanese word “kanji”.
Our dragon mascot’s name is Kon.
Q: Where can I park?
A: The Holiday Inn has ample parking for con attendees. There is also daytime-only parking on nearby streets and at the Stone Road Mall.
Q: Are there nearby ATMs?
A: This year there will be an ATM in the convention centre. There are also a number in the University Centre, in the No Frills plaza, and at the TD down the street.
Q: Are there places to eat nearby?
A: Yes, there is a restaurant right in the convention centre. In addition, we are located across the street from the Stone Road Mall which has a large food court and a Moxies, and just down the street from a Bulk Barn, Canadian Bagel, and several other restaurants.
See the location page for a map of these various venues.
Q: Is there disabled or restricted access?
A: Yes. While we cannot offer volunteers to provide aid in such situations, there are ramps and elevators that make the entire convention wheelchair accessible.
Q: Will there be a lost and found?
A: Yes, it will be located at the information desk. Children who are lost are also encouraged to come to this location where a friendly Con-G volunteer will be happy to help.
Q: Are there discounts for minors?
A: Yes, minors get in at half price. A minor is anyone under 14 but they must be accompanied by an adult of 18 years or older with a full price pass.
Q: I have a large prop, will it be okay to bring it?
A: For all information regarding props, please see the weapons policy on the policy page.
Q: How many people attended Con-G in previous years?
A: In 2009 approximately 350 people attended Con-G (not including staff, dealers, or artists). In 2010 approximately 530 people attended Con-G (not including staff, dealers, or artists).
For any further questions, please contact us.
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