Rock Con 2026 - A Full Weekend of Board Gaming
Hosted by Banditos Gaming
📅 Friday, September 18 - Sunday, September 20, 2026
🕔 Friday 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📍 Palisades Center, Adler Room - Top Floor, Next to the Ice Rink
1000 Palisades Center Dr, West Nyack, NY 10994
For the first time ever, Rock Con is a full three-day weekend. Banditos Gaming - your friendly neighborhood 501(c)(3) nonprofit - invites you to three days of board gaming just minutes outside New York City. Whether you are a casual player, a seasoned strategist, or a family looking for something to do together, there is a seat at the table for you.
Register in advance - all attendees must be registered and badged
There are no walk-ins at Rock Con. Every attendee needs a ticket and a badge, and registration runs through Eventbrite, not this page. It takes under a minute:
🔗 Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1994395899824
3-Day Pass, Early Bird: $45 - full weekend access, available through Friday, September 11 at 11:59 PM ET.
3-Day Pass, Regular: $75 - full weekend access, September 12 onward.
Individual Day Pass: $30 - access for any single day.
Kids 12 and under: free with any paid 3-Day Pass or Individual Day Pass.
What is included
Access to our community game library - light to heavy, modern hits to classics, stocked by our members.
Friendly game hosts ready to teach, plus open gaming at your own pace.
Raffles with great prizes throughout the weekend.
A spacious, comfortable event space with dining, shopping, and free parking steps away.
No experience needed. We will happily teach anything on the table.
Host a game
Love teaching a game? Run a table at Rock Con. Hosts register like everyone else - grab your ticket first, then fill out the host form with your Eventbrite confirmation number:
🔗 Host a Game: https://forms.gle/PKDSvRrTwCYggMRq5
Support Rock Con
Rock Con is run by volunteers, and every dollar goes straight back into the event and the community.
Donations now: https://www.banditosgaming.com/donations
Getting there
The Adler Room is on the top floor of the Palisades Center, right next to the ice rink. Parking is free, and the mall’s restaurants and shops are steps from the room - everything you need to stay fed and energized for a full weekend of gaming.
Full details and weekend schedule
🔗 https://www.rockcongames.com
Refund policy
All registration fees and pass purchases support Banditos Gaming, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to building community through games. As such, they are considered donations and are non-refundable. Thank you for helping us keep Rock Con accessible and growing.
Notice of photography and filming
By registering, you acknowledge that Rock Con events are photographed and recorded, and that your attendance constitutes consent to appear in event media used by Banditos Gaming for promotional purposes.
Our community standards
Banditos Gaming is built on welcoming, respectful play. Before joining us, please review:
Values Statement: https://www.banditosgaming.com/values
Code of Conduct: https://www.banditosgaming.com/code-of-conduct
See you at the table!