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HALCY-CON 3: Badge Info & Checkout Instructions
It's almost time to reserve your badge to the EPIC HALCY-CON TRILOGY FINALE! UPDATE 02/06/26: Many people are checking out this useful checkout walkthrough before the Legacy Passenger (General Admission) badge sale on 02/07, but please note: the screenshots below show...
Halcy-Con 3: EVENT BADGE DETAILS & MORE!
Event Badges on Sale (Starlight Reserve / VIP): Saturday, January 31 at 12pm EST (at the halcy-con.com site) Event Badges on Sale (Legacy Passenger / General Admission): Saturday, February 7 at 12pm EST (at the halcy-con.com site) Official Event Room Block on Sale:...
HALCY-CON 3: EVENT MAP, NEW PATHS & SALE DATES REVEALED!
This is where the fun...continues! https://youtu.be/0SYZR5T6EAk The latest episode of The Halcy-Connection is basically just one fun event reveal after another! Watch the video for reveals of the Halcy-Con 3 Event Map, along with immersive details (including NEW...
Halcy-Con 3: The 2026 Epic Trilogy Finale Is IMMERSIVE!
https://youtu.be/0hSNlEdDuYI Watch the video above for the main story setup! The Halcy-Con team has been deep into R&D, budgeting, building scaled models of the more elaborate setpieces and evaluating systems for efficient participant-management and story/mission...
Buy the first Halcy-Con 3 T-Shirt NOW!
Everyone loves merch, and you can visit the Starship Aurora merch site on TeePublic NOW to get the first official Halcy-Con 3 T-shirt…and mugs…and tote bags…the options are almost endless. Show off your Starcruiser Superfandom! DON’T WAIT! SHIRTS START AT JUST $15 FOR...
Halcy-Con 3: Dates & Venue Revealed!
Starcruisers Assemble for the epic finale to the Halcy-Con trilogy! We are thrilled to announce that due to your support, enthusiasm and fantastic ideas, Halcy-Con will be a trilogy! Join the epic Part 3 on Oct 15-17, 2026. And we are coming back to the DoubleTree by...
Take the Travel Journal Challenge at Halcy-Con!
At Halcy-Con, there's always too much to see and do for anyone to do it all. But in 2025 all attendees receive an Official Halcy-Con Travel Journal and loth-cat sticker sheets to take part in the Travel Journal Challenge! The journal contains pages and pages that list...
The Halcy-Con 2025 Marketplace Map is LIVE!
What treasures await you in Ma'Li's Marketplace at Halcy-Con 2025? Let's just make this descriptive paragraph short because we're all here for the same reason: WE LOVE STARCRUISER-INSPIRED MERCH! And there's no better place in the galaxy to explore the very best...
Get a Complimentary Quick Posed Holoscan with Themed Backdrop from Rocket Focus Media!
A big THANK YOU to Chris Hardee at Rocket Focus Media for providing a complimentary quick posed holoscan with themed backdrop for Halcy-Con attendees! Chris is taking reservations for both Friday, Oct 17 and Saturday, Oct 18 in Universal C3. Visit Chris' reservation...
Tickets to The Good Neighbor Game on sale NOW!
The wait is over...tickets to Hawkmoon Immersive's The Good Neighbor Game at Halcy-Con are on sale NOW! We can't wait to see you around the neighborhood! Buy Tickets!