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August 23rd, 2025
Ontario Convention Center, California

FAQ

AUGUST 22ND, 2025

Preregistration Badge pickup

Time & Location TBD

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MGSMingle @ Doubletree Pool

Time TBD

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AUGUST 23RD, 2025

Badge pickup + Prop Check

Time & Location TBD

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10am - 8:30pm

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REGISTRATION

MGSCON in-person passes must be picked up at onsite Registration.

Please bring a photo ID and have your registration email or QR code ready.

Digital pass holders will receive livestream information closer to the event date.

AGE

As the series is rated M, we ask that all guests under the age of 18 are accompanied by an adult.

ACCESSIBILITY

MGSCON is wheelchair accessible and will be following ADA protocol.

CONVENTION SPACE  POLICIES

MGSCON is located at the Ontario Convention Center in California.

Please review their guest code of conduct here

Prohibited Items include:

  • Animals/Pets (except documented service animals)

  • “Colors” or gang affiliations

  • Horns, noise makers or items meant to disrupt

  • Illegal substances of any kind

  • Laser pens/pointers

  • Large bags or purses (size limit of 14”x14”x6”)

  • Outside food and beverage

  • Skateboards, rollerblades, bikes, etc.

  • Unapproved pamphlets, fliers, etc.

  • Weapons of any kind (i.e. pepper spray, chains, handcuffs, stun guns, etc.)

  • Any other item deemed inappropriate at the sole discretion of the Ontario Convention Center.

COVID-19 POLICIES

Vaccination is highly recommended for all attendees and staff participating in MGSCON.

The safety and well being of our fans is our top priority.

If you are feeling unwell, we ask that you please stay home to keep your fellow fans safe.

Masks are strongly suggested.

GUESTS

Visit our Guest Experiences page for more information on who is coming to MGSCON! 

Guests will be available for autographs and professional photo opportunities for an additional fee.

PROGRAMMING

STAY TUNED

PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography and videography is permitted.

MGSCON attendees, vendors and staff acknowledge they are entering a space where photo, video, and audio recording may occur. We ask all our guests to be considerate and receive permission before capturing photos or video of other attendees. Be respectful - any attendee taking inappropriate pictures will be removed.

COSPLAY

Visit our RULES page for Cosplay guidelines.

BAG POLICY

All attendees must pass through security and all bags must be checked when entering.

If you leave the event area you will be required to pass through security upon reentry.

Bag are subject to a size limit of 14”x14”x6”

Q&A:

 Does MGSCON Artist Alley accept credit cards or digital payment? 

Each artist or vendor choose how they accept payment. We recommend bringing cash.

 Does MGSCON sell tickets on-site? 

We will not be offering tickets on-site and suggest purchasing your passes before we sell out!

 Will there be food options? 

MGSCON will not be offering food but there are options available inside the Ontario Convention Center.

Find out more: Location

 What guests will be attending? 

Visit our Guest Experiences page to see who will be at MGSCON!

 Will I be guaranteed a signing and/or photo opportunity? 

Guest autographs are on a first come first served basis. Photo op tickets will be available online only. 

 How many attendees can be in one photo? 

For safety reasons, no more than 4 attendees in one photo.

 What if I have a complaint? 

Please don't hesitate to locate the nearest MGSCON Staff if you have an issue. We are here to help make this event safe and enjoyable for everyone. 

 Why Los Angeles? 

Many of the talented (English) voice actors featured in the Metal Gear franchise are local to Los Angeles and therefore more accessible. Plus the event coordinator lives nearby :) 

 I backed on Kickstarter, how do I get my rewards? 

You will receive your pass and rewards when you check in at Registration. If you can't make it in person, check your Kickstarter email and fill out the address survey to get your items sent to you. 

 Where can I find updates? 

Join our newsletter and follow @MGSCON on all socials for updates! 

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