RinCon 2026: Full Schedule

THIS SCHEDULE IS NOT FINAL! WE’RE IN THE PROCESS OF UPLOADING THE FINAL SUBMISSIONS AND FITTING THEM IN - THINGS MAY CHANGE! Game signups will open on Sunday September 20th at 2 pm. Tickets purchased on Zeffy will be uploaded daily in the evening, and we’ll announce in the Discord when that has happened. You’ll also get an automated email from Sched when your ticket has been uploaded, with instructions on how to log in.

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12:00pm MST

The Quest for El Dorado

LIMITED

Friday October 2, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MST

Quick Play Zone B

Limited Capacity seats available

The legends of the lost city are true! Race through the jungle, across the water, and around the treacherous mountains to be the first to reach the riches of El Dorado. This game is a race featuring deck-building, with cards used for movement across the terrain or money to purchase more powerful cards. Choose your cards and path wisely!

This event includes a full explanation of the rules, and the complexity is low, so all players are welcome. Learning and playing the game should take about 60 minutes.

The Quick Play Zone features games that are easy to learn, play in less than an hour, and have fun friendly themes. If you’re interested in this game but the scheduled event is full, stop by any time during the weekend and I’ll set it up for you!

GMs

Mike Tunison

I love playing games, talking about games, teaching games, and I especially love introducing new folks to this awesome hobby. You can find me on BoardGameGeek.com as user MikeTuna. While you're there, be sure to join the Tucson Guild at http://boardgamegeek.com/guild/214.

Friday October 2, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MST
Quick Play Zone B

BoardGame

ESRB Rating Everyone
Game URL https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/217372/the-quest-for-el-dorado

3:00pm MST

Captain Flip

LIMITED

Friday October 2, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MST

Quick Play Zone B

Limited Capacity seats available

Yarr mateys!!! Ye be assemblin’ the rowdiest, pirate-iest, coin-gettin’-est crew on the high seas! In this game, you’ll be in charge of filling legendary Captain Flip’s pirate ship with the best crew you can muster. Each turn you’ll choose a new character tile from the bag, decide where to place them on your ship, and hope to earn the most coins.

This event includes a full explanation of the rules, and the complexity is very low, so all players are welcome. Learning and playing the game should take about 45 minutes.

The Quick Play Zone features games that are easy to learn, play in less than an hour, and have fun friendly themes. If you’re interested in this game but the scheduled event is full, stop by any time during the weekend and I’ll set it up for you!

GMs

Mike Tunison

Friday October 2, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MST
Quick Play Zone B

BoardGame

ESRB Rating Everyone
Game URL https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393325/captain-flip

11:00am MST

Got Five!

LIMITED

Saturday October 3, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MST

Quick Play Zone B

Limited Capacity seats available

We each have 5 numbers in front of us. We can all see yours, but can you figure out what they are? In this deduction game, you’ll use clues to determine which five number tiles are in front of you before the other players figure out their own. Ask for the right clues to get more information and draft the right tiles to slow your opponents down.

This event includes a full explanation of the rules, and the complexity is very low, so all players are welcome. Learning and playing the game should take about 30 minutes.

The Quick Play Zone features games that are easy to learn, play in less than an hour, and have fun friendly themes. If you’re interested in this game but the scheduled event is full, stop by any time during the weekend and I’ll set it up for you!

GMs

Mike Tunison

Saturday October 3, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MST
Quick Play Zone B

BoardGame

ESRB Rating Everyone
Game URL https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/453526/got-five

3:00pm MST

Wingspan Pocket

LIMITED

Saturday October 3, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MST

Quick Play Zone B

Limited Capacity seats available

Build your nest wisely by attracting the best series of birds to activate powerful combos. In this streamlined version of the popular Wingspan, you’ll use food to attract a line of bird cards to your personal nest. Each turn, you’ll activate a series of abilities, hopefully chaining them together to provide resources and points.

This event includes a full explanation of the rules, and the complexity is low, so all players are welcome. Learning and playing the game should take about 45 minutes.

The Quick Play Zone features games that are easy to learn, play in less than an hour, and have fun friendly themes. If you’re interested in this game but the scheduled event is full, stop by any time during the weekend and I’ll set it up for you!

GMs

Mike Tunison

Saturday October 3, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MST
Quick Play Zone B

BoardGame

ESRB Rating Everyone
Game URL https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/473508/wingspan-pocket

12:00pm MST

Koi

LIMITED

Sunday October 4, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MST

Quick Play Zone B

Limited Capacity seats available

Peace and tranquility await. In this game, as a koi pond gardener you’ll select cards and other bonuses from the central display, then add fish, statues, flowers, and other peaceful elements to your personal area. Gather the best team of helpers and plan well to create the most beautiful pond.

This event includes a full explanation of the rules, and the complexity is very low, so all players are welcome. Learning and playing the game should take about 60 minutes.

The Quick Play Zone features games that are easy to learn, play in less than an hour, and have fun friendly themes. If you’re interested in this game but the scheduled event is full, stop by any time during the weekend and I’ll set it up for you!

GMs