Hey Everybody! Each year we try and make updates and changes to bring you a better convention. Here are some of our new features this year! Gaming Earlier opening time of noon on Friday Twitch gaming streaming in Cabana room 103 Pathfinder Society RPG (Sat and Sun, Tabletop Gaming) Officially sanctioned Magic: the Gathering and ...
Thanks to our friends at Crunchyroll, you will be able to enjoy Crunchyroll in both Gaming areas at Anime Detour! Keep an eye out in the VIdeo Gaming and Tabletop Gaming areas!
Hello Anime Detour Attendees, Overflow Parking Lots – The two overflow parking lots are the same as last year, however we are asking for a bit of help with these lots this year. Please be courteous to the employees who are working and also please keep the parking lots clean. The businesses who own these lots are graciously allowing...
New this year to Anime Detour! We have 5 Magic events officially sanctioned through the DCI.Come earn a few Planeswalker Points while having fun at Anime Detour! Come play in either our sanctioned Legacy, Modern or Standard events. Or choose one of our 2 sanctioned drafts! We will have cards to sign up new players and the ability to search your...
2D Con will be in the Anime Detour Video Game room all weekend long giving Virtual Reality demos (Oculus Rift & Leap Motion) and running tournaments! They will also be taking pre-registrations for 2D Con 2016 at the special rate of $20 open only to all registered Anime Detour staff and attendees!
Hello Anime Detour Attendees, We have some fantastic news today. Our overflow parking lots are the same as last year; however the big change is our Shuttle Service. Our Shuttle Service will be stopping at both the Sheraton and the Crowne Plaza, as well as the overflow parking lots, and running starting Friday at 12 Noon till Sunday at 6 PM....
Many of you had noticed that earlier in the week we made a post banning Go-Pros from the convention. This is an update on that policy. While Go-Pros and other continuous capture devices are allowed, we discourage the use of that feature as it is prohibited by Doubletree and Hilton policy to photograph and record their staff. We have had a lon...
Hello Anime Detour Attendees, This is just an update on the policy on permitted items within the Hotel and Convention spaces. As many of you know E-Cigs are only permitted within the Tent we provide for smoking space in the East Courtyard. In addition to E-Cigs, several items have been added to the Prohibited Items list this year. Those items ar...
Anime Detour Charity Auction would like to announce that we will be auctioning 4 meet and greet packages to spend time with three of our Guests of Honor. The meet and greet packages will be in the silent auction. The auction will be a Friday ONLY auction it will start at noon and end at 8 pm. Starting bid for this event will be $30 dollars. A...
Sad news! With heavy hearts we announce today that due to workload issues Clarine Harp will not be able to join us at the convention this year. We hope to see her again in the future and wish her great luck with upcoming projects!
Looking for an easy way to keep track of what is going on at the convention? We're glad to announce that the official Anime Detour apps are available now for this year! Download our mobile app to your Phone. We have new versions this year for iOS and Android. http://www.animedetour.com/mobileapp
Anime Detour is proud to announce that we will be hosting the English Dub Premiere for Gonna be the Twin Tail!! on 4/23/16 at 12:15 PM in Atrium 7. Special thanks to FUNimation for bringing us this event.
Reminder: Friday April 1st is the deadline to place a credit card on your hotel reservation or the reservation will be cancelled. You have two options for doing this: Call the DoubleTree hotel at 952 835 7800, give them your name and reservation number, and a card to put on the room Go onto their website (www.doubletree.com), go to "My R...
The deadline for online and mail transfers for Anime Detour 2016 has passed. Any other transfers must be made at the convention for a $5 processing fee. Note: The original badge owner will not need to be present for us to process a transfer at the convention, but we will need a completed transfer form that has been signed by the original badge ow...
Warm up for Anime Detour with a free anime screening! Join us this Saturday for a large-screen viewing of the Ghost in the Shell: Arise OAV, dubbed and released by Funimation. The "Ghost in the Shell" series is rapidly achieving legendary status as a hallmark of anime, if it hasn't already. From the original 1995 film to the 2015 "Alternative Ar...