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Finn-Con@MDC: Anime & Gaming Expo at MDC North

Annual FREE Anime & Gaming Convention at Miami Dade College on Saturday, 6/15/24!

Below is last year's activities information. Save the Date for This Year's Finn-Con on 6/15/24! Stay tuned for more information.

Anime & Game Concert

Experience music performed by a live orchestra synchronized with special effects featuring music from Cowboy Bebop, Zelda, Ni No Kuni, Super Mario, Final Fantasy, Smash Bros., Undertale, Kingdom Hearts, and more! Concert starts at 6PM in the Lehman Theater!

 

Interest Booths & Tables

Check out a variety of different booths for all ages throughout the day! Check out our Interactive Map for more information.

 

Escape Room

Do you have what it takes? Attempt to break out of this challenging Harry Potter themed escape room with a group of wizarding friends as you take on the role of a Death Eater! Located in the Library.

 

Virtual Reality Expeditions

Explore, learn, and be entertained in virtual reality. Step into virtual worlds and experience exciting fully immersive virtual reality adventures while becoming the hero of your own VR experience.

Dance Dance Revolution

Dance to your favorite DDR tracks using Step Mania, inspired by the original music video game produced by Konami. Achieve high scores by following on-screen arrows corresponding to the game’s footpads and move to the beat of the song!

Karaoke

Invented in Japan, Karaoke is an immersive, interactive musical experience that will have everyone from the most seasoned singer to the shower yodeler and all of their friends clapping, dancing, and singing along.

 

K-Pop Dancing

Korean Pop Music often features dancing that is usually performed with a lot of energy and passion. This is what makes it so fun to watch and learn! Come by and show us your dancing skill and have some fun!

Create Your Own Costume

You'll have 45 minutes to construct a costume for our panel of judges. The catch? You can only use the random materials provided in our Costume Box! Contestants can work in groups or alone. Fantastic prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!

 

Arcades & Retro Games

Do you remember the N64? PS2? GameCube? Get a blast from the past at our arcades and retro console gaming area, brought to your by Flynn's Gaming! Play alone or play with a buddy and challenge your gaming skills.

RPG & Tabletop Games

Begin your adventure! Gather your friends to vanquish mighty monsters, embark on epic quests, and tell legendary stories filled with fantasy and fun. Enjoy card games, hidden role games, bolt action, and more! Located in the Library.

 

Ghost Buster Group

Learn the science of making slimes to squish, stretch, poke, and play with. Tips on how to safely make and play with slime, and advice for preserving your creations and troubleshooting common problems. Located in the Library, Room 2101.

 

Scavenger Hunts

Use clues to find hidden treasure at Finn-Con@MDC. The first adventurer to find the treasure, will receive a special reward! Start your quest at the Giveaways & Scavenger Hunt Table located inside the library!

"Big" Games

Play some of your favorite classic games like Chess, Jenga, Tic-Tac-Toe, Connect 4, and more in monumental style with our gigantic game sets! They're fun for the whole family to enjoy! Located in Building 5, Arts & Crafts/Kids Area.

 

Mask Making

Sometimes known as a Japanese cat mask, a kitsune masks represent the fox spirit in Shinto ritual practices, Japanese festivals, plays, movies, anime, and more. Join us to create your own kitsune mask. Located in Building 5, Arts & Crafts/Kids Area.

 

Face Painting

Stop by our face painting booth and let your imagination run wild. Its easy to transform into your favorite anime and video game characters. Don’t worry the paint comes off with a little soap and water. Located in Building 5, Arts & Crafts/Kids Area.