2025 Blog

Tech and gaming go hand in hand, and Black innovators have made groundbreaking contributions to both. This Black History Month, we’re celebrating Black leaders in tech who are revolutionizing the industry.

For Black History Month 2025, Dream Con highlights three athletes who have continued to be their authentic selves while inspiring others through their showmanship.

For Black History Month, we’re highlighting three incredible trailblazers who are making their mark on the entertainment industry with their talent and dedication:

This Black History Month, we’re highlighting three incredible figures who are shaping the gaming industry in multiple ways!

At Dream Con, we celebrate the incredible impact Black creators have on anime, gaming, and pop culture. In this post, we’re highlighting Black talent in art & animation who are shaping the industry.

January 29 is National Puzzle Day, a time to celebrate the joy–and challenge–of putting pieces together to create something beautiful! In honor of the occasion, we want to highlight one of our Dream Con Partners, Puzzles of Color – a Black-owned family business redefining the puzzle experience. ‍

We’re excited to announce that Dream Con has been nominated for and awarded the title of “Best Convention” for Eventeny’s 2024 evAwards! The award is one of many that Eventeny presents that celebrate the best events across the U.S. and Canada, including the top art shows, markets, conventions, and concerts.

Winter is coming, and with it, a blizzard of exciting new video game releases! This season’s videogame release lineup promises thrilling adventures, jaw-dropping visuals, and innovative gameplay that will have fans tied to the console (or PC) all winter.