F.A.Q.

What is TimminsCon 

TimminsCon is a two-day Comicon style event held annually in Timmins, Ontario. It's a weekend of fun and excitement with features including celebrity meet and greets, panels, workshops, cosplay, artists, vendors and more! 

Where is TimminsCon held?

TimminsCon is held at the McIntyre Community Centre, 85 McIntyre Road, Timmins Ontario

When is TimminsCon 2025?

TimminsCon 2025 is currently scheduled for April 12th & 13th, 2025.

What are the hours for TimminsCon 2025?

Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 

Tickets and Prices

TimminsCon 2025 admission at the door only, no advanced or weekend passes will be available for sale at this time.

Children 2 and under - FREE

Children 3 - 12 years of age - $10.00 / day

13 + years of age - $15.00 / day

No weekend passes available, wristbands are non transferable.

Will my child need adult accompaniment?

Any child using a Child Pass and children 5 and under require adult accompaniment.

Vendors

How do I become a vendor?

Registrations are now CLOSED for TimminsCon 2025.

Will there be a list of vendors available?

Yes! We will have vendors listed on the website and shout outs on our social media pages.

Staying in Timmins

Does Northern Ontario Expo have any partner hotels with special rates?

Please click on the "Planning your visit" at the top of the website and in the drop-down menu click on the "Hotel" tab.

Where can I park?

Parking is available at the McIntyre Community Centre. There is no charge for parking.

General Stuff

Can I bring a camera and take pictures? 

You may bring a camera, however, please note that pictures will not be allowed when you’re standing in line to get a photograph/autograph. Pictures are allowed during stage performances.

How does meeting guests work? 

If you are getting a selfie photo/autograph with a guest, you can say a few words, but remember there is limited time scheduled for these events and lines are sometimes quite long. Please be considerate of those waiting for their turn. 

Am I allowed to bring my own bags?

Sure can!

Am I allowed to bring my own water?

Of course!

Where can I get food?

There is a restaurant within the venue

Is there WiFi?

Yes there is.

Is there an ATM on site?

Get your card ready!

Northern Ontario Expo offer refunds?

Currently admission into the event is solely at the venue entrance.  We do not sell any paper tickets or offer the option to transfer tickets to another.  The Northern Ontario Expo has no responsibility for fraudulent secondary market transactions.

Northern Ontario Expo and the Community

Which charities do you support? 

We have contributed items and funds to various local groups such as Canadian Metal Health, Schumacher Lions Club's Stan Fowler telethon and Kinz and Klomp's Christmas Feed a Family stream-a-thon. The Northern Ontario Expo has also contributed to bursaries for O'Gorman High School and monetary donations to local churches.

Which events do you attend?

We have attended The Great Canadian Kayak Challenge, Cochrane Summer Fest, The Great Northern Ontario Road Show, Welcome to Timmins Night, 2017 Stars and Thunder, Rock on the River just to name a few and host our own events as well. 

Can you show up at our event? 

We love getting out into the community and getting our geek on! Email us at fdenisnoe@gmail.com with information, dates, and your needs.