BASHCon is a non-profit gaming convention

Gaming convention

A gaming convention is a gathering that centered on role-playing games, collectible card games, miniatures wargames, board games, video games, or other types of games. These conventions are typically two or three days long, and often held at either a university or in a convention center hotel...

 held by University of Toledo's gaming organization UT-BASH. It is held every year at the University of Toledo

University of Toledo

The University of Toledo is a public university in Toledo, Ohio, United States. The Carnegie Foundation classified the university as "Doctoral/Research Extensive."-National recognition:...

Student Union in the third weekend of February. The event is entirely student run and has been going for 26 years.http://www.toledofreepress.com/2010/02/19/ut-bashcon-marks-25-years-of-gaming/ Featured events include the RPGA, Magic: the Gathering, Monsterpocalypse, Warhammer, and tournaments for Super Smash Brothers, Starcraft and Halo.

BASHcon Dates

• Feb 23-25, 2007
• Feb 22-24, 2008
• Feb 20-22, 2009
• Feb 19-21, 2010
• Feb 18-20, 2011

External links

• BASHCon website
• http://www.toledofreepress.com/2010/02/19/ut-bashcon-marks-25-years-of-gaming/
• Interview with ThugGeek.com
• University of Toledo Official News from 2009 Bashcon
• ABC News Coverage of 2004 BASHCon
• Fox News 2011 Coverage
• Toledo Free Press 2011 Coverage