CRIMECON 2026 ATTENDEES
All CrimeCon 2026 badges include full access to all regular programming (70+ hours over three days!) and there are no reservations required for these sessions. The events below are optional bonus evening experiences, which require a separate ticket in addition to your CrimeCon badge. These events are limited capacity so grab your tickets now to secure your spot! Visit each page to learn more.
CRIMECON 2026 KICKOFF PARTY: BACK TO THE 90’S
⏵ Thursday, May 28 | Breakout One | 7:30pm-10:00pm
Grab your fanny pack, dust off that windbreaker and let's kick off CrimeCon 2026 with Back to the 90s—a totally fly throwback party packed with live music, a surprise performer (as if we'd spoil it), retro games, accessory stations, and all the nostalgic vibes you didn’t know you needed. The perfect way to start our CrimeCon 2026 Las Vegas weekend. Get ready to party like it's 1999. 📼💿
General Admission Tickets: $40
Premium: $140
INSIDE THE MIND OF A CRIMINAL WITH JOHN DOUGLAS
⏵ Friday, May 29 | Breakout One | 8:00pm-10:30pm
Join legendary profiler John Douglas as he takes attendees inside one of criminal investigation’s greatest puzzles: WHY + HOW = WHO.
Like in Mindhunter, Douglas will break down how investigators analyze behavior, interpret clues, and build profiles that lead to dangerous offenders—drawing from real cases featured in the series and beyond. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to learn from the pioneer of modern criminal profiling.
Premium and Elite tickets also include a happy hour and meet & greet with John Douglas on Friday, 5/29 at 6:00pm.
Please Note: John Douglas will also be part of a regularly scheduled CrimeCon session on Friday afternoon. Details will be announced soon.
General Admission Tickets: $60
Premium: $250
Elite: $300[SOLD OUT]
KILLER TRIGGERS & UNDERSTANDING HOMICIDE WITH JOE KENDA
⏵ Saturday, May 30 | Breakout One | 8:00pm-9:30pm
Join Joe Kenda as he explores what pushes someone past the point of no return. Drawing from real homicide cases, he’ll break down the warning signs, patterns, and triggers that surface again and again—and what they reveal about the criminal mind.
Kenda will examine the moments and pressures that turn conflict into murder, uncovering the motives behind the ultimate crime—and what we can learn to help prevent it.
Premium and Elite tickets also include a happy hour and meet & greet with Joe Kenda on Saturday at 6:00pm.
Please Note: Joe Kenda will also be part of a regularly scheduled CrimeCon session on Saturday afternoon. Details will be announced soon.
General Admission Tickets: $60
Premium: $250
Elite: $300[SOLD OUT]
