Guests:
Cosplay, Panels,
Vendors & More
We're back June 27-29, 2025!
We at Black Hills Con strive to bring geeks, nerds, and anyone else a place to gather and know that there are others who enjoy the things that they do in the Black Hills. We work to bring communities of every kind together while forming friendships and partnerships along the way.
Black Hills Con is a fan run convention for pop culture, anime, and sci-fi fans of all ages. We are a non-profit group focused on bringing our community together.
This year's fun includes Games, Vendors, Panels, Anime Industry Guests, Live Concert, Costume Contest, Karaoke, After Hours Events, and much more!
Located in the beautiful black hills of South Dakota, Black Hills Con saw around 1,000 attendees and over 100 vendors and artists in 2023!
Black Hills Con welcomes everyone, regardless of age or interests, including gamers, cosplayers, anime enthusiasts, and more! It's a diverse convention that brings together various fandoms and groups, creating one big convention family.
Upcoming News!
Get Ready for the Latest Updates and Exciting Announcements!
2025 Vendor Booths
Vendors will be located in Rushmore Hall in Monument Event Center.
Vendor applications will open January 1, 2025
Booth types:
Artist Alley - $150
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6ft by 10ft area with 1 table, 2 chairs, and 2 badges
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Reserving multiple Artist Alley locations is not allowed.
Dealer’s Table - $225
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10ft by 10ft area with 1 table, 2 chairs, and 2 badges
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No more than 6 Dealer’s Tables can be reserved by a single vendor.
Sales hours:
Friday, June 27, 2025: 11am (VIP) - 8pm
Saturday, June 28, 2025: 9am (VIP) - 8pm
Sunday, June 29, 2025: 9am (VIP) - 5pm
Access to the Vendor's Hall starts at 8am each day.
Thursday set-up is available 10am-6pm.
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Power is not included with any location and can be purchased for $35 for the event
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Additional equipment can be purchased for $10 per table and $3 per chair
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Please note in your application if you do not require tables or chairs for a credit on your invoice.
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Additional Badges - $25 per badge, limit 2 unless otherwise arranged with the Vendor Coordinators.
About us
Black Hills Con started as a concept idea by Caroline Argiz, who then worked with her husband, Chris, to bring it to life in 2018. Black Hills Con is a non-profit 501c3 organization that is purely volunteer based from people from our community, celebrating five years as a convention with Black Hills Con 2023.
Our Vision
We at Black Hills Con strive to bring geeks, nerds, and anyone else a place to gather and know that there are others who enjoy the things that they do in the Black Hills. We work to bring communities of every kind together while forming friendships and partnerships along the way.
Contact Us
Join Our Team
Do you want to make Black Hills Con the best convention in the Black Hills? Join us with a volunteer or staff position to work with others striving to make Black Hills Con something we all enjoy and look forward to year after year!
Please email us with any questions at volunteersbhcon@gmail.com.