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Updated policy for Attendee badge pickup. Feb 6, 2012, 9:53pm
We've made a slight change to our pickup policy this year, for both preregistered and onsite attendees:

About the Kon Apr 6, 2011, 8:46pm
A-Kon® is the oldest continually running, anime-based convention in North America.

Questions about A-Kon on Formspring Jan 2, 2011, 10:39pm
Formspring is a site where people post questions to be answered. If you can't find an answer to your question on the A-Kon site, try looking through the Formspring site.

Programming, Guest, and Event Questions Jan 2, 2011, 10:04pm
What is there to do? Why so much? Are the advertised guests guaranteed to be there? When will such-and-such happen? What are the details of so-and-so?

Membership, Registration, and Badge Questions Jan 2, 2011, 9:59pm
When do I get my tickets? What does a membership mean? Why is the membership fee so high? This info will be updated soon.

Kids at the Kon Jan 2, 2011, 9:54pm
Is the Kon safe for children? What age groups should come? Is it safe to let my child play games at the Kon?

General Convention Questions Jan 2, 2011, 9:51pm
Why go to a convention, what is a fan-run convention, why should I stay at the hotel, and how can I help? What should I wear and bring?

Public Notice Jan 2, 2011, 9:07pm

Privacy Policy Jan 2, 2011, 9:04pm
We respect each site visitor's right to personal privacy. To that end, we collect and use information throughout our website only as disclosed in this Privacy Policy. This statement applies solely to information collected on this website.

Bootleg Policy Jan 2, 2011, 8:41pm
A-Kon® has a bootleg policy. Simply stated, don't even try to sell bootleg items at our con.

Hotel Internet Access Jan 2, 2011, 8:39pm

Staff Jan 2, 2011, 8:37pm
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Airport Transportation Discount

GO Yellow Checker Shuttle is offering discount airport transportation (from either DFW or Love Field) for attendance to A-Kon 2012

Click on the button below to learn about several transportation options these include: Airport Shuttle ride share web-tickets (Best Price Option No Fuel Surcharge Fee ) $28.00 roundtrip online or $14.00 oneway online.

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