Day-Con XX August 26-28, 2026
Key Dates and Details:
March 1st, 2026 - Early Bird Tickets and VIP Bundles Go On Sale
August 26th, 2026 - Deep Fake Justice League CISO Advisory Board [Invitation Only]
August 27th, 2026 - Dayton Security Summit
August 28th, 2026 - HackSec Invitational Featuring The Deep Fake Justice League, Lighting Talks and Community Villages.
Venue:
This year will see us back at the Dayton Convention Center after a long hiatus.
Hotels:
The Closest - Dayton Vitality Hotel [Note: This was the OG Crowne Plaza home of the 1st Day-Con but is now a "Technology First" (a euphemism for minimal onsite humans) lodging experience ;)
The Hippest - Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dayton Here is their pitch "We opened in May 2025 in the Dayton Arcade complex, where new retail is opening on the first floor, including Smales Pretzels and Luke Custom Cakes, with additional storefronts coming early 2026. Many of our Two Queen Arcade View rooms overlook this space. The North Arcade flows directly into the South Arcade, home to the iconic Rotunda, restaurants such as Lucho and Table 33, the 6888 Kitchen, and art galleries including The Co (Dayton Contemporary Art Gallery)."
Honorable Mention - [TBD]
Sponsors:
Neighbors:
Key Dates and Details:
March 1st, 2026 - Early Bird Tickets and VIP Bundles Go On Sale
August 26th, 2026 - Deep Fake Justice League CISO Advisory Board [Invitation Only]
August 27th, 2026 - Dayton Security Summit
August 28th, 2026 - HackSec Invitational Featuring The Deep Fake Justice League, Lighting Talks and Community Villages.
Venue:
This year will see us back at the Dayton Convention Center after a long hiatus.
Hotels:
The Closest - Dayton Vitality Hotel [Note: This was the OG Crowne Plaza home of the 1st Day-Con but is now a "Technology First" (a euphemism for minimal onsite humans) lodging experience ;)
The Hippest - Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dayton Here is their pitch "We opened in May 2025 in the Dayton Arcade complex, where new retail is opening on the first floor, including Smales Pretzels and Luke Custom Cakes, with additional storefronts coming early 2026. Many of our Two Queen Arcade View rooms overlook this space. The North Arcade flows directly into the South Arcade, home to the iconic Rotunda, restaurants such as Lucho and Table 33, the 6888 Kitchen, and art galleries including The Co (Dayton Contemporary Art Gallery)."
Honorable Mention - [TBD]
Sponsors:
Neighbors:
