gorillacon 2026!

Find Your Friends

Become monke

Join us at VidCon in Anaheim, CA June 25, 26, 27 of 2026

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GOrillaCOn 2026 Layout

GorillaCOn Schedule

Three Days. One Mission.

Panels, premieres, and pure Monke chaos. Find your friends and dive in!

DAY 1 · THURSDAY · JUNE 25
Welcome to GorillaCon
9:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Welcome to GorillaCon — Find Your Friends!

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As the doors open and the crowds fill in, the MixMaster Monke DJ will spin your favorite Gorilla Tag tunes as we welcome everyone to the inaugural GorillaCon experience.

MEET & GREETBoethiahJuanRJtheShade📍 CREATOR ZONE
10 AM
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12 PM
⭐ DON'T MISS · MAIN STAGE

GorillaCon Keynote with Lemming & Friends!

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Hear from the Main Monke himself on what's in store for Gorilla Tag fans at the first ever GorillaCon. Straight from Lemming's Workshop, for the first time ever, Gorilla Tag will be showing a first look of an exciting new gaming project coming to Gorilla World. Come hear about the best kept secret in all of Gorilla Tag... unless Gorilla Corp gets there first.

SPEAKERS:Lemming + Special Guests!
MEET & GREET· 10:00 AMJacknohamVikingThat GT📍 CREATOR ZONE
MEET & GREET· 11:00 AMJB630BoethiahSuperCatCraze📍 CREATOR ZONE
12:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

GorillaCon Parade

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Show and share your Gorilla Tag pride at our community parade around the Expo Floor.

MEET & GREETArctrieRyanVRBubbles📍 CREATOR ZONE
1:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Master of Skill

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Ever wonder how the best players pull off those moves? At GorillaCon, you'll find out up close. Master of Skill brings top GT creators to the main stage for live, in-headset demos of the techniques that define high-level play. From beginner tips to advanced meta, these pros are ready to show off the techniques that made them legends!

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

Building Games with Unity

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Ever wondered what it takes to build a game from the ground up? Join us as we pull back the curtain on Unity, the engine that powers Gorilla Tag and countless other games. Whether you're a curious Monke or an aspiring developer, let's explore how ideas become playable worlds!

SPEAKERS:Michael Lee, Lead Gameplay Engineer at Gorilla TagBradston Henry, Sr. Advocate, Education at Unity
MEET & GREET★ Sava★ Fiizy★ Mellomelt📍 CREATOR ZONE
2:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Gorilla Climb

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8 Competitors, 9 Races, 3 Days, 1 Winner, and 1 Awesome New Map! The quickest GCon creators take on the fastest GCon attendees in a virtual race to the top, live on stage. Watch as these Masters of Monke compete for the fastest time in a brand new Only Up map from Maxo — premiering live at GorillaCon!

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

Content Creator 101

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Curious about what it takes to be a gaming content creator? Learn all the tips and tricks from some OG creators in this panel!

SPEAKERS:SlatGooglyChubbierSnailM1dna, Head of Community & Creator Relations
MEET & GREETRJtheShadeLemon ManMajora📍 CREATOR ZONE
3:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

The Frank & Beans Variety Show

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You'll Laugh, You'll Cry, You'll Become Monke and Reject Humanity. Frank 'n' Friends will show you what this means in our raucous stage show.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

Exploring the VSTUMP in Gorilla Tag

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Mapmakers and friends discuss Virtual Stump and the rise of custom maps as a new form of content within Gorilla Tag.

SPEAKERS:MajoraSirDimwisupercatcraze
MEET & GREETJacknohamCarterVRSubSin📍 CREATOR ZONE
4:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE · CLOSING

Closing Ceremonies

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Prizes, awards, acknowledgments! Join us as we celebrate the end of Day 1 with the Gorilla Tag Community.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

100,000 Shiny Rocks Art Competition

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All attending Monke will have a total of 15 minutes to draw their Gorilla Tag in-game character, and whoever has the best art by majority vote will receive 100,000 shiny rocks! Competition followed by Creator Q&A.

SPEAKERS:FaaduuOfficiallemonM1dna, Head of Community & Creator Relations
DAY 2 · FRIDAY · JUNE 26
So You Want to Be A...
9:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Welcome to GorillaCon — Find Your Friends!

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The MixMaster Monke DJ kicks off Day 2 with your favorite Gorilla Tag tunes as the doors open.

MEET & GREETLemon ManOfficial LemonViking📍 CREATOR ZONE
10:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

GorillaCon Kick Off

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Frank, Friends, and Featured Creators share fun tips and tricks on how to make the most of GorillaCon.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

So You Want to Make a Video Game

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Ever wanted to make and launch your own video game? Hear stories from the Monke behind Gorilla Tag's success, Lemming and friends, on what it takes to design and launch a game.

SPEAKERS:Lemming, Creator of Gorilla TagOther Monke Friends
MEET & GREETJB630NachokyleTuxedo📍 CREATOR ZONE
11:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

GorillaCon Film Fest

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Check out the worldwide debut of some of the biggest and most entertaining Gorilla Tag Creators' new videos. Who will win the Golden Monke Paw Award for best video?

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

So You Want to Be a Creator, Session 1

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Join some of our favorite Gorilla Tag creators: if you ever wanted to know how to be a creator, these Monke will tell you how!

SPEAKERS:ElliotVMTMellomeltSavaFiizyRae PlaysM1dna, Head of Community & Creator Relations
MEET & GREETSlatChubbierSnailGoogly📍 CREATOR ZONE
12:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

DJ Break — Find Your Friends

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Take a beat, grab a banana, and find your friends. The MixMaster Monke DJ keeps the energy going.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

So You Want to Make Music for Games

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Music is key to the essence of Gorilla Tag. Join our Monke Musicians to hear all about how it actually works when you create audio and layer it into games to make magic!

SPEAKERS:Glenn Stafford, Gorilla Tag Head of MusicJason HayesGerard MarinoCody O'Quinn& Guests
MEET & GREET★ Elliot★ VMT★ RaePlays📍 CREATOR ZONE
1:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Master of Skill

▼

Top GT creators take the main stage for live, in-headset demos of the techniques that define high-level play. Beginner tips to advanced meta — these pros show off the techniques that made them legends!

MEET & GREETKnoahlanChunkyGus.b📍 CREATOR ZONE
2:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Gorilla Climb

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8 Competitors, 9 Races, 3 Days, 1 Winner. Watch the Masters of Monke race for fastest time on a brand new Only Up map from Maxo — live on stage!

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

So You Want to Make Art for Games

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Join us as some of our most talented Gorilla Tag artists show, share, and talk about what it's like to create the visuals that go into Gorilla World.

SPEAKERS:Elie Arabian, Studio Art DirectorOther Monke Artists
MEET & GREETOfficial LemonFaaduuItzTapu📍 CREATOR ZONE
3:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

The Frank & Beans Variety Show

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You'll Laugh, You'll Cry, You'll Become Monke and Reject Humanity. Frank 'n' Friends bring the raucous stage show.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

So You Want to Be a Creator, Session 2

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Join some of our favorite Gorilla Tag creators: if you ever wanted to know how to be a creator, these Monke will tell you how!

SPEAKERS:M1dna, Head of Community & Creator Relationsgus.bTuxedoMajoraBoethiah
MEET & GREETCryptikErik1515Arlo📍 CREATOR ZONE
4:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE · CLOSING

Closing Ceremonies

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Prizes, awards, acknowledgments! Join us as we celebrate the end of Day 2 with the Gorilla Tag Community.

8:00 PM
🎉 VIP ONLY

VIP Party — DJ Vibes

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After-hours VIP party with DJ vibes. Get a first look at the Top Secret Project that Gorilla Corp doesn't want you to see...

DAY 3 · SATURDAY · JUNE 27
Swinging Out of the Headset · The Future of Gorilla Tag
9:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Welcome to GorillaCon — Find Your Friends!

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Final day kicks off with the MixMaster Monke DJ spinning your favorite Gorilla Tag tunes.

MEET & GREETArctrieRyanVRBubbles📍 CREATOR ZONE
10:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

GorillaCon Kick Off

▼

Frank, Friends, and Featured Creators share fun tips and tricks on how to make the most of GorillaCon.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

The Future of Gorilla Tag with Lemming

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This is Gorilla Tag, straight from the legend himself. Your favorite Monke's favorite Monke, Lemming, takes the stage to share his vision for the future of GT.

SPEAKERS:Lemming, Creator of Gorilla Tag
MEET & GREET★ Elliot★ VMT★ RaePlays📍 CREATOR ZONE
11:00 AM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

GorillaCon Film Fest

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Final day of the worldwide debut of the biggest Gorilla Tag Creator videos. Who will win the Golden Monke Paw Award?

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

The Future of Gorilla Tag Entertainment

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Gorilla Tag is more than just a game, it's a universe. Join us for an inside look at how the narrative of Gorilla World is expanding.

SPEAKERS:Michael Vogel, Head of Story at Gorilla Tag
MEET & GREETThatGTDawnWesser📍 CREATOR ZONE
12:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

The Fiizy Melt Sava Show

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Hour of chaos, challenges, and the best of the trio’s shenanigans.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

The Future of the AA Creator Program

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The Gorilla Hug is just getting started! Join us as we talk about one of the most powerful and unique creator ecosystems in gaming and where it's headed next.

SPEAKERS:M1dna, Head of Community & Creator RelationsJacknohamCarterVRItz TapuLemon Man
MEET & GREETOfficial LemonConeLemon Man📍 CREATOR ZONE
1:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

Master of Skill

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The grand finale of Master of Skill! Top GT creators take the main stage for live, in-headset demos.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

The Future of Gorilla Tag Toys!

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From Forest to the shelf, Gorilla Tag is swinging out of the headset and going physical. From toys, to plush, to shirts, to backpacks... see what's next for Gorilla Tag collectibles!

SPEAKERS:Dan Meyer, Head of Brands, Bonkers ToysJoel Wegner, CEO of Juniper CreatesMadison Deutscher, Growth Marketing Manager, MakeshipHosted by Michael Vogel, Head of Story at Gorilla Tag
MEET & GREET★ Sava★ Fiizy★ Mellomelt📍 CREATOR ZONE
2:00 PM
⭐ GRAND FINALE

Gorilla Climb — Grand Finale

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3 days, 1 winner crowned today! The fastest Monke takes home the title on the brand new Only Up map from Maxo.

Panel📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

The Future ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ — [Redacted by Gorilla Corp]

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Come hear about the best kept secret in all of Gorilla Tag... unless Gorilla Corp gets there first.

SPEAKERS:🕵️ Mystery Monke
MEET & GREETDawnOfficial LemonLT_Merch📍 CREATOR ZONE
3:00 PM
⭐ MAIN STAGE

The Frank & Beans Variety Show

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The final Frank & Beans of GorillaCon! You'll Laugh, You'll Cry, You'll Become Monke and Reject Humanity.

Panel · Limited Playtest📍 Upstairs · Room 211AB

The Future ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ — [Redacted by Gorilla Corp]

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Limited to 30 people — an exclusive playtest of something so secret we can't even tell you what it is.

CAPACITY:Limited to 30 attendees
MEET & GREETNot MasterPMABoethiah📍 CREATOR ZONE
4:00 PM
⭐ GRAND FINALE

Closing Ceremonies

▼

Prizes, awards, acknowledgments! Join us as we celebrate the wrap of GorillaCon with the Gorilla Tag Community!

Don't Miss Exclusive Programming

Marquee experiences happening across all three days.

DAILY · 11AM

GorillaCon Film Fest

Worldwide debut of the biggest Gorilla Tag creator videos. Who will win the Golden Monke Paw Award for best video?

DAILY · 1PM

Master of Skill

Top GT creators take the main stage for live, in-headset demos of the techniques that define high-level play.

DAILY · 2PM

Gorilla Climb

8 competitors. 9 races. 3 days. 1 winner. Watch Masters of Monke compete on a brand-new Only Up map from Maxo — premiering live!

DAILY · 3PM

Frank & Beans Variety Show

You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll become Monke and reject humanity. Frank 'n' Friends bring the raucous stage show.

THURS · 12PM

GorillaCon Parade

Show and share your Gorilla Tag pride at our community parade around the Expo Floor!

Don't Miss Exclusive Programming

Marquee experiences and featured composers happening across all three days.

FRI & SAT · 11AM

GorillaCon Film Fest

Worldwide debut of the biggest Gorilla Tag creator videos. Who will win the Golden Monke Paw Award for best video?

DAILY · 1PM

Master of Skill

Top GT creators take the main stage for live, in-headset demos of the techniques that define high-level play.

DAILY · 2PM

Gorilla Climb

8 competitors. 9 races. 3 days. 1 winner. Watch Masters of Monke compete on a brand-new Only Up map from Maxo — premiering live!

DAILY · 3PM

Frank & Beans Variety Show

You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll become Monke and reject humanity. Frank 'n' Friends bring the raucous stage show.

THURS · 12PM

GorillaCon Parade

Show and share your Gorilla Tag pride at our community parade around the Expo Floor!

🎵 COMPOSER

Jason Hayes

Award-winning composer behind World of Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo. His scores have been performed by symphony orchestras worldwide.

🎵 COMPOSER

Gerard Marino

Principal composer of the original God of War series, with credits on League of Legends, DC Universe Online, and The Amazing Spider-Man.

🎵 COMPOSER · DJ

David Anderson Kirk

Producer, DJ, and Music Monke with multiple credits on the Gorilla Tag Original Soundtrack. Releases melodic dance music as a freelance soundtrack composer.

Two Totally New Ways
to Become Monke...

A Free-to-Play, Online Action PLayground

Hang around. Win a Round.

Play Your Way.

Watch the Trailer

Monke Mayhem Coming to Mobile in 2027

A new threat to the Monke has arrived...

Team Up. Outlast the Outbreak.

Become Monke.

Watch the Trailer

Contagion Coming to PC & COnsole in 2027

FAQ

What is GorillaCOn?
With more than 3,000 square feet in the VidCon Expo Hall dedicated to Gorilla Tag creators and community, there's never been a more exciting way for fans of the world's most popular VR game to experience what it means to be Monke!

This is more than a meetup. It’s the community, amplified.
What can I expect at Gorillacon?
- Exclusive access to your favorite creators for autographs, photo-ops, and meet ups.
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- GorillaCon pass holders get priority access to the biggest and their favorite GT creators.
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- Priority position for limited merchandise, prizes, raffles, and a super-premium silent auction for crazy rare Monke artifacts.
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- Enjoy concerts and trivia.Cosplay and parades.
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- Ever wondered how to wall-run to evade an infected monke or branch across Forest to get the final tag? Find out how to Master a Skill with Gorilla Tag expert players. Or participate in the official Gorilla Climb competition!
Where is Gorillacon?
GorillaCon is taking place AT VIDCON, in Anaheim, CA. There will be a 3,000 sq. ft. GorillaCon experience on the Expo Floor and there’s space upstairs as well.
What time does Gorillacon start and end?
Open hours 9:30am-6:30pm 

*Thursday – hall closes early at 6pm 
How do I get inside?
To attend GorillaCon, you must first purchase a VidCon pass.You’ll be scanned into spaces based on the type of ticket you purchased. 
Will Lemming be there?
Yes!
k-ID Family Portal

What is k-ID?

k-ID is a free tool that makes it easy for younger players to access multiplayer games like Gorilla Tag or specific features while giving parents more oversight over online play.

What kind of safety features does k-ID add?

With k-ID, parents or guardians can use a family dashboard to manage:
- Joining groups
- Custom usernames
- Voice chat
- Some features (like multiplayer protections) are automatic for managed accounts!

How much does k-ID cost?

Nothing! k-ID is completely free for players and parents or guardians to use. If you see anyone reaching out to you for a charge, please disregard and contact the mods or submit a support ticket ASAP. https://support.gorillatagvr.com/

I’m Having Issues with k-id - what do I do?

Sorry to hear you're having trouble. Please work with a parent or guardian to submit a support ticket at https://k-id.zendesk.com/hc/en-us

On-Site at GorillaCon, Shop the Exclusive collection at the Nice Gorilla Store!

A collage of items from gorilla con 2026 collection.
Gorillacon 2026 collection
⚠️ DISCLAIMER: An online purchase of the inflatable costume does not include an in-game digital item ⚠️
Blocky 3D gorilla wearing GorillaCon 2026 t-shirt and lava-patterned gorilla digital item.
Physical
Yellow plush monkey toy with gray face, ears, and belly patch on black background.
Yellow Monke
Physical
Red plush toy shaped like a round monkey with gray face, ears, and belly patch.
Red Monke
Physical
Teal plush pillow shaped like a monkey face with gray ears, eyes, nose, mouth, and belly patch.
Aqua Doughboi
Physical
Plush toy shaped like a gorilla with lava-like glowing orange cracks on black body and gray face and belly.
Lava Doughboi
Physical
Stick Longboi
Physical
GorillaCon T-Shirt
Physical
Frank & Beans Socks
Physical
GorillaCon Pin Set
Physical
Mega Doug the Bug Plush
Physical
Monke Plush Accessory Pack

BONUS DIGITAL ITEMS

Digital
Gorilla Con 2026 T-Shirt
Digital
Signed GorillaCon T-Shirt
Digital
Lava Monke Doughboi
VIEW THE
MAKESHIP COLLECTIONVIEW THE
JUNIPER COLLECTION
Collection items available beginning June 25th
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Juniper

Digital Bonus!
With purchase of any Juniper Gorillacon product, you'll receive the exclusive GorillaCon 2026 Tee digital item!

WHAT TO EXPECT

Welcome to GorillaCon, the first-ever official live event celebrating Gorilla Tag, the world’s most popular VR game. GorillaCon attendees get exclusive access to Gorilla Tag Creators, merchandise, sneak peeks of what’s coming to Gorilla World, Lemming himself, and much, much more!
Person wearing glasses and a yellow shirt holding up a colorful drawing featuring cartoon characters, stars, and the text 'Fronk' and a speech bubble that reads 'No man, Lemming said no!'

Meet the Creators!

Photo Ops & Merch Signing
Blue furry hands holding a trophy with a stylized monkey face on it against a garden background.

Games & Prizes!

Challenges & Giveaways
Sign with a gorilla face and text 'Gorilla Tag' next to large yellow text reading 'COMING SOON!' at an indoor event.

Special Surprises!

Exclusive Gorilla Tag Merch

Official Featured Creators at GorillaCon

Meet & greets, photo opps, and MORE!

Gorilla tag creators attending gorillacon

RJTheShade
KaleahVR
BubblesVR
Majora
ChunkyMonkeyVR
Knoahlan
Tuxedo
SuperCatCraze
RyanVR
Arctrie
ProfessorWesser
Dawn
PMA Pro
ThatGT
JB360
NotMaster
Subsin
OfficialLemon
Viking
NachoKyle
Boethiah
Lemon-Man
LT Merch
RF5
Faaduu

Submit Your GorillaCon
Film Festival Video!

Have you made a cool, funny, or hype video? Here's your chance for your video to debut on the BIG SCREEN at GorillaCon!

Submit your best video or film entry in the Gorilla Tag Discord HERE or fill out the form and submit your video link below.

‍Remember, don't publish your video early - the film festival is where it will release for the first time ever!
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Event Details & Map

  • June 25-27, 2026
  • VidCon pass required
  • All ages welcome
  • Accessibility friendly venue

Expo Center Location

INterested in Becoming a creator?

Do you create awesome Virtual Stump maps? Livestream mini-games gameplay to your viewers? Consider becoming an Another Axiom Creator!

We’ve been hard at work upgrading and leveling up our creator programs, and now have even more fun, original, and exclusive opportunities for content creators of every description.

Which type of creator are you gonna be?

Pixelated character in a yellow hoodie holding a smartphone with a red YouTube play button icon in the background.
YouTuber
Pixelated purple ape wearing black sunglasses holding a ball with the TikTok logo and making a peace sign.
TikToker
Pixelated blue monkey character with white chest and large black and white eyes on a transparent background.
Animator
Pixelated red gorilla character holding a large yellow pencil poised over a white sheet of paper.
Map Maker
APPLY NOW

Ticket Information

Do I need to purchase a VidCon ticket to access GorillaCon?
Yes. You will need a valid VidCon Pass, Creator Pass, or Pro Pass to attend. 

However, tickets are fully sold out.
Where can I purchase tickets?
GORILLACON 2026 IS SOLD OUT
Right here: https://checkout.conventions.leapevent.tech/eh/VidCon_Anaheim_2026/56130
Can I register on-site at vidcon?
More information coming soon!
How do I get my Gorillacon pass?
The same way you’d get your VidCon pass. After registering online, you’ll receive an email confirmation that you need to bring to VidCon on-site registration to exchange for your GorillaCon pass. 
Do I need a credential for my parent/child?
Yes, you’ll need to purchase a GorillaCon pass for your parent or child if you want to access the area together. 
k-ID Family Portal

What is k-ID?

k-ID is a free tool that makes it easy for younger players to access multiplayer games like Gorilla Tag or specific features while giving parents more oversight over online play.

What kind of safety features does k-ID add?

With k-ID, parents or guardians can use a family dashboard to manage:
- Joining groups
- Custom usernames
- Voice chat
- Some features (like multiplayer protections) are automatic for managed accounts!

How much does k-ID cost?

Nothing! k-ID is completely free for players and parents or guardians to use. If you see anyone reaching out to you for a charge, please disregard and contact the mods or submit a support ticket ASAP. https://support.gorillatagvr.com/

I’m Having Issues with k-id - what do I do?

Sorry to hear you're having trouble. Please work with a parent or guardian to submit a support ticket at https://k-id.zendesk.com/hc/en-us

Event Information

Can I bring food and drinks into GorillaCon?
No
Are there any photo/video restrictions?
Please check VidCon's guidelines for photo and video rules.
Can I walk around barefoot?
No
How can I find out news of what’s going on?
Check out our social media, Discord, and GorillaTix for the latest and greatest information.
Are there any age restrictions?
- Nope! GorillaCon is open for all ages.

- For other chaperone or age requirements, please refer to VidCon’s policies.
Will I be on camera?
Frank and the AA community team will be taking event photos and videos throughout the event duration so you may end up in one of them! By attending and/or participating in GorillaCon, each Participant hereby grants VidCon and GorillaCon permission to use the Participant’s photograph, image, likeness, voice, and statements for any purpose, including but not limited to, commercial purposes, without compensation or credit to the Participant, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised.
Do you charge for autographing?
No. Any autograph requests to Lemming, Frank, AA Staff and Featured Creators are free. 
Is there free wifi?
Yes
What if I have a question that’s not here?
Visit our Discord (for ages 13+)!
What if I have a question that’s not here?
Visit our Discord (for ages 13+)!
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