Anime Bemidji 2027

Our anime convention has a number of rules, policies, and regulations that help make the convention run smoothly and be as fun as possible for everyone. We encourage you to read our rules to understand what is expected to help make the best, most successful, and most fun convention possible. In addition to these general conduct policies, we also have rules and guidelines for cosplay, press, exhibitors, and others. Violations of these rules and responsibilities can result in loss of privileges, up to and including ejection without refund, legal action, or involvement of the authorities. -Rule Number One: Do not do anything that could make the convention less fun for other attendees, the venue, the staff, or for yourself. If it's dangerous, obnoxious, uncomfortable, or otherwise, do not do it. It is all of our responsibility to let everyone have a safe, respectful, and fun weekend. Please behave responsibly while at the convention. Be considerate of all guests, attendees, and convention staff. -If it is illegal outside of the convention, it is illegal inside the convention. Excessive or underage alcohol use, drug use, harassment, carrying firearms, and many other things are illegal, and will result in your loss of the privilege to attend our convention. If you have a safety or security concern, bring it to the convention's operations center immediately. In emergencies, dial 911. -All attendees must wear their badge at all times throughout the convention, and it must be presented to convention staff on request at any time. -Selling anything of any kind at the convention is prohibited unless you are a registered exhibitor with the convention. -Pets and animals are not allowed in the convention space or hotel, unless they are a registered service dog (such as seeing eye dogs). -Smoking is not allowed. -By attending the convention you understand that convention staff may take video footage and photographs throughout the convention which may be used in highlights, marketing endeavors, or other media. You consent to be filmed or photographed by staff, approved industry, or media during the entire convention without compensation to you. Your attendance constitutes a grant of rights to the convention to reproduce, display, distribute, perform, creative derivative works of, or otherwise use any video or pictures that it obtains and in any manner throughout the world in perpetuity, including online, for broadcast, or other transmissions. -Attendees may not take photos and videos of individuals without the permission of the individuals. These rules apply to all types of attendees, including exhibitors, press, and other congoers. There are additional policies covering press, exhibitors, and others, please be aware of those as they pertain to you. -The convention's code of conduct and other rules are subject to change at any time, and without notice, at the discretion of the convention. Violation of the rules is grounds for immediate loss of your convention badge without refund and suspension from a number of future conventions. -"You break it, you buy it." If you damaged, deface, or otherwise break any equipment you are to pay for a replacement out of your own pockets. Anyone found willfully damaging another individual's costume or harassing another cosplayer, will be ejected from the convention and likely prosecuted. -Con-goers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the convention Any violation of rules can result in the suspension of attendance privileges to the convention. You may be asked to leave, and in extreme cases you may be asked to never return. In addition, any attendee found breaking state or federal law will be reported and suspended from the convention. We reserve the right to determine what is and is not acceptable, and we may revise the code of conduct at any time without notice.