CaperCon Workshops

Events

Experience a whirlwind of excitement and entertainment at CaperCon's dynamic lineup of events! Showcase your best cosplay work and compete with fellow enthusiasts, join us for the unforgettable DO, or dig out your toys to sell at the Garage Sale.

FanFiction Theatre Presents: Little Shop of Horrors (1960) (PG - 13)

Friday May 23rd @ 7:00 - 8:30 (Seating starts at 6:30)

Coming soon to CaperCon is The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)! FanFiction Theatre is at it again taking on the Roger Corman cult classic and adapting it for the stage with fandom references and fourth wall breaking audiences have come to laugh at.
 
A clumsy young man, Seyour MacDonald, works in an impoverished flower shop on Charlotte Street. 
He discovers that the strange plant he has been nurturing has an insatiable appetite for blood, forcing 
him to kill to feed it.  
 
FanFiction Theatre is a community theatre group presenting fandom based entertainment. 
 
Disclaimer: This production is an adaptation The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) film which is in the public domain. This is not to be confused with the stage musical or the 1986 Warner Bros. film which are under copyright. 

*NEW* Way-Back Bash: A 90's O0's Dance Party! (19+)

Friday May 23rd @ 9:00pm - 12:00am (19+)

Let us take you back to 3-way calling, sleepovers, and listening to new cassettes and CDs with your friends!
 
This is the Way-Back BASH! A dance party with all the nostalgia vibes you could ever want from the 90s and 2000s. Flaunt your favorite millennium outfit, and bust out your moves to tunes that take you back to before there was Spotify.
 
Friday May 23rd at C200!
We’ll have a backdrop to re-take your Yearbook photos with some fun accessories.
Only $10/admission. (19+) I.D. Required. Bar on site.
 
This event is put on by CaperCon, and will be FREE for any WEEKEND PASS holder for CaperCon 2025. (will have to show bracelet at the door). 
 

Costume Contest

Saturday May 24th, 2025 @ 5:30 in Main Events (Stage)

The Costume Contest is a time for you to showcase and compete with your best cosplay work! The event welcomes all ages, skill-levels, and ambitions!

Registration will be held beside the Data Desk:

Friday – 5pm to 7pm
Saturday – 10am to 12pm

Prejudging will take place early Saturday afternoon, starting at 2pm.

The Contest itself takes place early Saturday evening. Please be at the Main Event Stage by 5pm for role call and prep.

Categories:

Junior (12 & under) Novice • Journeyman • Artisan Master Presentation*

*A non-competitive category for those who have not made their costume but wish to perform on stage

The Do: CaperCon Dance Party (PG)

Saturday May 24th, 2025 @8:00 -10:00 in Dino

Why go to The Do? Why Not! Come out and have a great night with other attendees celebrating our geekiness and the music connected to it!

DJ JackieNoona will make a playlist filled with anything from TV show openings, movies, video games, anime, Kpop/Jpop, and more. Keep checking on CaperCon’s Community Page for her post to suggest your favorite songs to play*.

*Because of time, JackieNoona will NOT be taking requests during the night of the dance.

CaperCon's Ultimate Nerd Trivia

Saturday May 24th, 2025 @8:00 - 10:00 in Eclipse Stage

It’s CaperCon’s Ultimate Nerd Trivia. What more do I have to say?
 

Calling all nerds, geeks, and dorks – CaperCon’s Ultimate Nerd Trivia returns for its 6th year! Bring your crew of up to 6 players and take on the trivial tendencies of a terrible, talkative tyrant – Trivia Master Avery brings his most trying questions yet! Win excellent prizes, learn something new, and most importantly, have fun!

This trivia is rated PG-13 for mild coarse launguage.

Garage Sale

Sunday May 25th, 2025

Looking to clear out some of your old geeky things, or just looking to make a few extra dollars?

The Garage Sale is perfect for you! The Garage Sale allows attendees to safely sell their old merch to other attendees at con, no sketchy Kijiji emails here!

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