Thanks to our generous sponsors and our partnership with Envoy we'll have a HUGE collection of games set aside at TantrumCon for you to play and potentially win!! Select a game from the Play-to-Win table, play it with your friends, and then add your names to the checksheet for a chance to be randomly selected to win it! The drawing for our Play-to-Wins happens on the last day of the con so you'll have plenty of time to play lots of games and get your name entered multiple times!

Here's a list of the some of the games that will be included:
Knight Fall, Hollywood 1947, Savernake Forest, Castle Party, LUNA, Capital, Thrive, Four Humours, Ecosystem: Savanna, First in Flight, 20 Strong, I'm Kind of a Big Dill, Flapjacks & Sasquatches Dice Game, Jewels for the Emperor, Penguin, River Trek, Claim It! Reputation, Riftforce, Juicy Fruits, Kites, Everything Ever, 10 Days in the USA, Flip 7, White Hat, Raccoon Tycoon, Faeries & Magical Creatures, Spicy Dice, Showdown, Linx, Combos, Furnace, Picture Perfect, Dubious, Resonym, Phantom, Convert, Letter Tycoon, Gorus Maximus, Skytear, Horde, Wondrous Creatures, Dreadful Circus, Munchkin Deluxe, Pathfinder Revolution, Groo: The Game, Trekking the World Second Edition, Lords of Vaala, Regroup!, Chicken Army, GoChuckle, Masters of the Night, Hunt for the Ring, Inkognito, Way Too Many Cats, Fire in the Library, Doomlings, Patrician, Tsuro, Roll 4 It, Vengeance Roll & Fight, Hamlet, Art Society, Ultimatch, Zoomies, Blast Track, Lucky Jack, Match Madness

TantrumCon TournaMeals are legendary! These "Eat & Compete" events allow gamers to sit down and enjoy a meal while learning how to play a new game. Usually sponsored and hosted by designers or publisher, these big group events give you chance to make the most of your time and budget! They change each year and usually sell out quickly. Learn more here.

One of our most anticipated events each year is the Table Flipping Tournament that takes place every night at TantrumCon! There's trivia, prizes, and of course some crazy table flipping action! Audience members compete in a trivia battle for the privilege of teaming up with Special Guests in order to take place in the official flip! It's a slow-motion once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that's a great show for all! Learn more here.

TantrumCon hosts a number of different regional, state, and national championship tournaments each year. From the prestigious National Catan Qualifier and Crokinole World Championships to the North Carolina Board Game State Championships and hilarious Moonpie Eating Tournament (hosted by Rolling Dice and Taking Names) TantrumCon is THE place to compete! Check the schedule to learn more about each of our competitive opportunitites.

The TantrumCon Exhibit Hall features a select number board game publishers and niche hobby enthusiast. You'll find talented artists and demo games to play. There will be plenty to peruse and purchase in the TantrumCon Exhibit Hall.

If you've got a game that you're bringing to a crowdfunding platform, hoping to get picked up by a publisher, or planning to publish yourself than our demo spaces are for you (along with anyone who enjoys playing new games and checking out the new hotness)! Demo tables line our grand lobby and brings lots of fresh energy to the con.

What better time to take part in some huge social deduction games than at a con?? And with some awesome dedicated spaces, special events, new prototypes, and plenty of hype from our con organizers the social deduction track at TantrumCon is unmatched! Be sure to check the event schedule and sign up early!

With growing fandom and local support the Crokinole events and tournaments at TantrumCon are growing fast! We're working on new formats, spaces and experiences for all the Crokinole players at TantrumCon this year. Check back for specifics and details soon! Learn more here.

The Flea Markets at TantrumCon are HUGE! They are a great opportunity for you to pick up some new-to-you games OR offload some of the games you no longer play for $$$. You can peruse the Online BGG Flea Market now! And if you'd like to snag a table in-person at the event you can Reserve Yours Here. Be sure to check the events schedule to find out when the in-person event will be happening at the con!

TantrumCon is a family friendly event! With special ticket pricing and a full track of family-focused events it's the perfect getaway for the entire fam. The weather in Charlotte in January is mild. The local food scene is on fire! The pool and arcade at our venue are tons of fun. And the gaming and events at TantrumCon are a delight for kids of all ages.

Want to learn how to paint minis? We've got classes and competitions for all ages and skill levels (and it's free!!).

Our DMs are building out a full schedule of RPG events for TantrumCon this year. Get ready to roll a nat 20 because our library is growing, our prize pile is stacking up, and we're ready to role play! Luck Factory Games will be helping us run the show this year and they are and presenting four types of Dungeon & Dragons including 5E and 2024 Rules. All levels of D&D experience are welcome. We'll have family friendly sessions, after dark games, and events specially for teens!

Thanks to our partnerships with the Game Designers of North Carolina , The Game Crafter, and ProtoATL we've got a HUGE track of prototype events. Panels, demo areas, and our Proto Tank competition show (that features a number of prominent designers and publishers) all shine the spotlight on up and coming games.

This year's TantrumCon will feature nightly themed trivia competitions! Pull together your team and compete for prizes! Our emcee's will keep you on your toes with each night's trivia focusing on a different topic. Attendees are welcome to watch or play along!