SQUATCHCON 2023 PARTIES & SPECIAL EVENTS
Let’s party! For Squatchcon 2023, we’ve got after-hours events planned almost every single night (and stay tuned on that last one)
Thursday Opening Night Events at Studio Bob! Back by popular demand: the Cosplay Drink & Draw, this time featuring Port Angeles Community Players.
Later, show off your best kawaii look at our KPop Dance Party, featuring live DJ O.M. GUSHHH!
We’ve partnered with Welly’s Real Fruit Ice Cream and One of a Kind Art Gallery to bring you and your family a creative experience that’s sure to be sweet!
Plus: we’ll kick off our panel series with an inspiring discussion with local artists and arts industry leaders
Our biggest day deserves our biggest night! Get your best costume ready for our Saturday Night Cosplay Costume Party, featuring live DJ O.M. GUSHHH and co-hosted by Tia Stephens and Blake McCabe.
We’ll be announcing our all-ages cosplay contest winners and dancing in the beautiful Red Lion Hotel waterfront ballroom!
COSPLAY DRINK & DRAW
Back by popular demand, the Squatchcon Cosplay Drink & Draw! This year, we’re featuring our friends the Port Angeles Community Players.
Doors at 6:30, 1st pose at 7PM. Port Angeles Community Players will pose in cosplay for guests of all ages to sketch.
Art supplies are provided or bring your own.
THURSDAY, MARCH 30 • DOORS 6:30, 1ST POSE 7PM
STUDIO BOB • 118 1/2 E Front St, Port Angeles
KPOP DANCE PARTY
We’re turning on the blacklights, turning up the volume, and dancing to KPop and JPop hits! Join Squatchcon, Port Angeles Community Players, and DJ O.M. GUSHHH for the first ever Squatchcon KPop Dance Party!
Donations for glowsticks, membership, and goodwill will be accepted to benefit the Port Angeles Community Players. Kawaii fashion encouraged!
The first hour of this event is strobe light free. At 10PM, we will make an announcement about the use of strobe lighting.
THURSDAY, MARCH 30 • DOORS 9PM
STUDIO BOB • 118 1/2 E Front St, Port Angeles
CONE & COLOR
We’re excited to work with Welly’s Real Fruit Ice Cream and One of a Kind Art Gallery to present this special “Cone & Color” event!
Get a free Squatchcon coloring page when you purchase Welly’s ice cream between 4-8PM on Friday, March 31st. One of a Kind Art Gallery next door will provide additional tables and supplies for creatives of all ages.
While you’re there, be sure to browse the local artwork in One of a Kind and the artisan local goods at Captain’s Table!
FRIDAY, MARCH 31 • ANYTIME 4-8PM
WELLY’S / ONE OF A KIND ART GALLERY • 115 E Railroad Ave (1st floor of Port Angeles Wharf)
COSPLAY COSTUME PARTY
You don’t want to miss this costume party! Get your best cosplay ready for our Saturday Night Cosplay Costume Party, featuring live DJ O.M. GUSHHH and co-hosted by Tia Stephens and Blake McCabe.
Doors at 7PM, awards ceremony at 8PM. Red Lion Hotel offers a full restaurant and bar onsite, just downstairs from the waterfront ballroom where we’ll be dancing like it’s 2099!
This event is made possible with support from Port Angeles Wharf and Red Lion Hotel.
The first two hours of this event are strobe light free. At 9PM, we will make an announcement about the use of strobe lighting.
SATURDAY APRIL 1 • DOORS 7PM, AWARDS 8PM
RED LION HOTEL • 221 N Lincoln St, Port Angeles
Want to get involved with Squatchcon this year? We’re still working with local businesses to create Squatchcon perks and special events. Reach out!