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Official acount for CAPcon (Chicago Ageplayers Convention). 18+ page, minors DNI. Please send any inquiries to https://portal.capcon.club/contact

Square promotional graphic for “The Official CAPCON Podcast.” The title appears at the top in playful purple and white lettering. Below, two cartoon characters (Connie and Cappy) dressed as podcast hosts wear blue newsboy caps and overalls. One holds a microphone while the other reads from a script. A small mascot (Cole) with its tongue out peeks between them.
Square promotional graphic for “The Official CAPCON Podcast.” The title appears at the top in playful purple and white lettering. Below, two cartoon characters (Connie and Cappy) dressed as podcast hosts wear blue newsboy caps and overalls. One holds a microphone while the other reads from a script. A small mascot (Cole) with its tongue out peeks between them.
Space-themed promotional graphic titled “CAPCon 2027 – Guaranteed Room Booking Access.” The background features stars and colorful nebula clouds. The layout resembles a boarding pass ticket for CAPCon 2027. On the left is a ticket strip with a barcode and an illustration of a cartoon character named Cappie in a white astronaut suit floating above a moon-like surface next to a small green alien creature. The ticket lists the launch site as Chicago, IL, USA – Earth, Sol, and destination details as the first-ever two-hotel takeover. A section titled “Room Captain Launch Sequence” lists the price as $835 ($500 + $335 badge). Small text explains that room selection opens May 31st to fully paid participants, refunds are available minus transaction fees, unused credits auto-refund after the booking window, and cancelled rooms re-enter the queue. Footer text shows portal.capcon.club.
Square promotional graphic for “The Official CAPCON Podcast.” The title appears at the top in playful purple and white lettering. Below, two cartoon teddy bear characters dressed as podcast hosts wear blue newsboy caps and overalls. One holds a microphone while the other reads from a script. A small black bunny mascot with its tongue out peeks between them. Soft green gradient background.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the TREST logo centered on a light background. The logo shows a blue geometric star-like symbol above the word “TREST” in bold blue lettering. A yellow star at the bottom reads “1 Year of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots line the bottom border beneath the star.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the Tykables logo centered on a light background. The logo displays bold blue bubble-style lettering with a small trademark symbol. A yellow star at the bottom reads “11 Years of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots line the bottom border.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the LKB Boutique logo centered on a light background. The logo shows “LKB” in colorful pastel bubble letters layered over three puzzle-piece shapes in blue, yellow, and pink, with “Boutique” written below in black lettering. A yellow star at the bottom reads “9 Years of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots line the bottom border beneath the star.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the Little Troubles Trading Card Game logo centered on a light background. The logo shows “Little Troubles” in playful white lettering on a blue stitched banner, with “Trading Card Game” on an orange stitched banner beneath it. A yellow star at the bottom reads “2 Years of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots line the bottom border under the star.
Colorful promotional graphic for CAPCon 2026 with the title “CAPCON Adventures in Wonderland March 4th – 8th, 2026” at the top. Below, two cheerful cartoon teddy bear characters dressed in Wonderland themed outfits celebrate together. One bear in a blue coat and bow tie tips a hat while balancing a teacup on their head. The other bear in a straw hat and red bow tie holds up a teapot as if pouring tea. Purple dreamy background with soft glowing light effects.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the Crinklz logo centered on a light background. The logo displays “Crinklz” in large, rounded green lettering with a small registered trademark symbol. A yellow star at the bottom reads “3 Years of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots line the bottom border beneath the star.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the NorthShore logo centered on a light background. The logo includes a multicolored shield with a heart in the center above the word “NorthShore” and the tagline “Be Padded. Be Confident. Be You.” A yellow star at the bottom reads “2 Years of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots appear along the bottom edge.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic featuring the Lovely Marks Toys logo centered on a light background. The logo shows the word “Lovely” in elegant script above “Marks” inside a purple paddle-shaped design with a small heart detail and a flogger illustration. A yellow star at the bottom reads “5 Years of Support!” Cartoon animal mascots line the bottom border.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic showing the My Inner Baby logo with a giraffe on the left and an elephant on the right. A yellow star at the bottom reads “5 Years of Support,” with CAPCon mascots along the bottom on a light blue background.
CAPCon Sponsor Highlight graphic displaying the Your Little Space logo centered. A yellow star at the bottom reads “2 Years of Support,” with CAPCon mascots along the bottom on a light blue background.
Summary of actions for CAPCon 2026. CAPCon’s legal team continues monitoring federal activity and communicating with trusted local partners. No known risks exist for the Host Hotel or surrounding area. Safety and privacy policies remain top priorities, with reinforced guidance for staff and partners. Federal agents will be denied entry when legally possible. CAPCon will support the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota and encourage attendee donations. Leadership commits to continued updates and looks forward to welcoming attendees to CAPCon 2026.
Maintaining and strengthening the CAPCon community. Leadership acknowledges difficult times and emphasizes kindness, compassion, and attentiveness to community needs. CAPCon will continue monitoring local conditions and ensuring staff and partners are prepared to respond to issues. The organization remains committed to doing the right thing while protecting attendee privacy and minimizing unnecessary attention. Leadership thanks the community for patience and reaffirms its goal of a safe, peaceful, and immersive convention experience.
Making a difference as a community. CAPCon thanks the Minneapolis community and Host Hotel and commits to supporting local efforts. CAPCon will donate a guaranteed minimum of $1,000 to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota. Artists in the Art Auction are encouraged to donate at least 10 percent of proceeds, with CAPCon waiving administrative fees. Attendees who donate at least $10 may receive a limited-run sticker. Sticker production costs are covered personally by senior leadership. CAPCon welcomes additional ideas and feedback.
Additional steps for CAPCon 2026 safety include expanded internal planning, added training, and legal oversight. Federal officers will be denied entry to the Host Hotel unless legally required by a federal warrant or emergency. Any law enforcement presence will be monitored, documented, and resolved quickly. CAPCon’s legal team tracks local activity daily and maintains connections with Minneapolis organizers. At this time, no active risks to CAPCon or the surrounding area are known. Community feedback and suggestions are welcomed through the Portal.
CAPCon safety practices include a full hotel takeover with controlled, staffed entrances 24 hours a day; coordination with the Host Hotel to limit law enforcement entry to emergencies only; documentation and rapid resolution of any incidents; and strong privacy protections for attendees. These protections include camera restrictions, discretion guidance, and a requirement that law enforcement, including federal agents, present a judicial search warrant to enter the Host Hotel outside of emergencies. CAPCon reaffirms its long-standing commitment to attendee safety and privacy.
On the ground in Minneapolis. CAPCon teams have closely monitored conditions since the federal surge was announced and do not believe CAPCon or the Host Hotel will be impacted. Local police do not enforce immigration law, and there have been no significant encounters near the convention area. CAPCon continues daily monitoring and welcomes verified information via the Portal. The slide also outlines existing safety measures, including a long-standing security program using both trained volunteers and professional security staff.
Supporting Minneapolis and how we plan to keep CAPCon safe in 2026. Letter from the CAPCon Senior Leadership Team addressing concerns about federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis. CAPCon 2026 will proceed as planned. Many staff live in Minneapolis and Chicago, and the situation is being closely monitored. Leadership acknowledges community pain and appreciates patience while developing a detailed response. Topics include current local conditions, past and present safety practices, renewed commitments to attendee safety, financial support for the Minneapolis community, and CAPCon’s continued commitment to its attendees. A summary is provided at the end.
Comic illustration showing anthropomorphic animals gathered for story time at "The Changing Station." A bear character offers to tell a fun, true story and selects a book titled "The Story of CAPCon." The story flashes back to a woman named Ellexy in Chicago who searches online for like-minded people to explore ageplay. She attends a local munch and discusses her interests, but no one understands her.
A whimsical purple poster for CAPCon reads “CAPCon Adventures in Wonderland” with the dates “March 4th–8th, 2026.” In the center, a cute green frog character with rosy cheeks and brown hair appears to be falling downward, surrounded by floating objects like a key, a rattle, and a pacifier, evoking a playful Wonderland-style scene.
Four plush toys are arranged side by side on a play mat. Three larger plushies sit in the back row. In front of them sits a small black plush with simple white eyes. The background includes a blue blanket and a colorful road-patterned mat.
A peach-colored announcement graphic with a soft paw-print background and a purple border. At the top, large teal and white text reads "CAPCon '26 Silent Art Auction." On the left side, stylized brown text lists key details: – Submission Requirements: Must have a CAPCon 2026 Badge. – Submission Cutoff: January 31st, 2026. Full details available on the CAPCon Portal. – What We’re Looking For: Hand made, unique items made by the community for the community. Notes that artist profits and charity split will be shared with applicants later. On the right side is a cute orange fox character wearing a purple top hat, lavender bowtie, and vest, happily leaning over an auction podium while holding a wooden gavel raised in the air. The tone is playful and inviting.