Big Bad Blog

Planning for 2021

Apr 15, 2021

Last year in April we decided to cancel Big Bad Con 2020 and that turned out to be the correct (and necessary) decision. Though vaccination in the US is proceeding ahead of schedule, we’re once again trying to predict what an in-person convention would look like in October.

Big Bad Con Supports Black Lives Matter

Jun 11, 2020
You may have noticed that Big Bad Con has not made an official statement regarding the Black Lives Matter protests that are currently rocking the country and the world. Early on, we used our Twitter account to retweet other activists and share how people can help support the protesters. Otherwise, we have remained silent as we didn’t want to shout out in a self-serving manner with a shallow and impersonal message.

Big Bad Con 2020 Canceled

Apr 28, 2020

This is not the post we wanted to make about Big Bad Con 2020. We wanted to talk about our Kickstarter stretch goal guests, the Babble on Equity Project, and all the amazing events we have planned. COVID-19 however, changed all of that.

Big Bad Con Statement on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Mar 10, 2020
Big Bad Con continues to follow the latest developments of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and is closely monitoring the potential threats it poses to members attending Big Bad Con and other conventions and events.

Big Bad Game Jam 2020

Feb 14, 2020
Let's make games inspired by and about XYZ! We can play them at Big Bad Con, a tabletop and live action gaming convention featuring fantastic games and even better company- happening in Oakland, CA October 22th - 25th, 2020!

2019 Ella Baker Center Donation

Dec 2, 2019

Thank you letter from the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights — Thank you for your donation to Ella Baker Center for Human Rights! We're excited and honored that you've chosen to support us with a gift today. Please keep this receipt for your records.

2019 Doctors Without Borders Donation

Dec 2, 2019

Thank you for supporting Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Your generosity gives us the financial independence we need to provide emergency medical care to men, women, and children in more than 60 countries around the world.

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