MAPLD FanFest

Today is the LAST DAY to apply to a vendor/artist at our 2026 MAPLD FanFest! Applications will close today at 5:00 PM CST.
🔗Click on the link to apply: https://forms.gle/hzjfYX1YNn78ycKi9

🌟 Calling All Creators, Makers & Fandom Lovers! 🌟

There's still time to fill out your Vendor/Artist applications for MAPLD FanFest 2026! 🎉

Got awesome art, cool crafts, geeky gear, or anything fans will freak out over? This is your moment to shine! Apply now through January 31, 2026 for a chance to showcase your work at the most epic fan event of the year!

🔗Click on the link to apply: https://forms.gle/hzjfYX1YNn78ycKi9

Just over two weeks left to apply as a vendor/artist for our MAPLD FanFest! Deadline is January 31, 2026.
🔗Apply here: https://forms.gle/hzjfYX1YNn78ycKi9

🌟 Calling All Creators, Makers & Fandom Lovers! 🌟

The Vendor/Artist applications for MAPLD FanFest 2026 are officially OPEN! 🎉

Got awesome art, cool crafts, geeky gear, or anything fans will freak out over? This is your moment to shine! Apply now through January 31, 2026 for a chance to showcase your work at the most epic fan event of the year!

You don’t wanna miss out on this! Click on the link to apply:

https://forms.gle/hzjfYX1YNn78ycKi9

🌟 Calling All Creators, Makers & Fandom Lovers! 🌟

The Vendor/Artist applications for MAPLD FanFest 2026 are officially OPEN! 🎉

Got awesome art, cool crafts, geeky gear, or anything fans will freak out over? This is your moment to shine! Apply now through January 31, 2026 for a chance to showcase your work at the most epic fan event of the year!

You don’t wanna miss out on this! Click on the link to apply:

https://forms.gle/hzjfYX1YNn78ycKi9

Huge shoutout to Rick the Photo Guy for the absolutely amazing pictures he took at Fanfest! 📸🔥

Thank you for your incredible work and for helping us relive such an awesome event!

If you haven’t seen his shots yet— check them out and show him some love! 🙌

Shooting Star Maid Cafe

🎉 We’ve got more Fanfest Funtivities winners! 🎉

Big congrats to our latest lucky fans:

⚾ One winner took home an autographed baseball from Cubs player Kyle Tucker, generously donated by the Chicago Cubs! What a collector’s dream! 🙌

⚾ And another lucky winner scored 4 tickets to a White Sox game, thanks to the awesome donation from the Chicago White Sox ! 🖤⚪

A huge thank-you to both teams for supporting our event and making these prizes possible. 💥

We had some cosplayers stop by and really strut their stuff! Way to show off your creativity everyone!

🎉 Thanks for making MAPLD FanFest amazing!
We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️

Tell us how we did and get a chance to WIN a $50 Visa Gift Card! 💳
📝 One entry per person
📅 Deadline: Thursday, July 31st
📞 Winners will be contacted shortly after

Click this link to complete the survey: https://forms.gle/5hkpXYqbWEBKi6Dq9

Join us in wishing our cosplay contest winners a big Congratulations!

🎮 Ready to level up IRL? 🎮

Join us at MAPLD FANFEST this Saturday, July 12th for an epic E-Sports Panel from 12–1 PM featuring Blaze Atwood! 💥

💡 Learn how E-Sports works, how to get started, and if it really pays 💰

🔗 Pre-register: https://mapld.libnet.info/event/13671986

🧙‍♂️⚔️ Adventurers, your quest awaits! ⚔️🧙‍♀️

Join us this Saturday, July 12th, at MAPLD FANFEST (12 PM – 6 PM) and dive into the world of Dungeons & Dragons!

🎲 Young heroes (ages 10–15) begin their campaign from 11 AM to 1 PM. Preregister: https://mapld.libnet.info/event/13671035
🎲 Adult adventurers (16 and up) take on their quest from 2 PM to 4 PM. Preregister: https://mapld.libnet.info/event/13675276

Whether you're a brave beginner or a seasoned dungeon crawler, all are welcome around the table!

✨ Bonus loot: Every player receives a FREE set of dice after completing their campaign!

Grab your party, choose your class, and get ready to roll for initiative at MAPLD FANFEST! 🐉📜

🚨 Get ready for an adventure! 🚨
Join us at MAPLD Fanfest this Saturday, July 12th, from 12 PM to 6 PM, and don’t miss the Mobile Escape Room Truck, on site from 12 PM to 2 PM only!

🧩 There are TWO epic missions to choose from – can you crack the codes and beat the clock?

🔹 Battle for Justapoluse
🔗Register: https://mapld.libnet.info/event/13675278

🔹 Saving Oceanika
🔗 Register: https://mapld.libnet.info/event/13675301

Spots are limited, so pre-register now and get ready to escape… if you can! 🔐✨

🎀✨ Kawaii Alert! ✨🎀

Only 10 days until the most adorable event of the season! 💕 Join us at MAPLD FanFest for sweet treats, cuteness overload, and magical maid service you’ll never forget! 🍰☕✨

🗓️ Date: July 12th
📍 Location: Matteson IL

Our lovely maids are ready to serve you smiles, games, and delicious goodies in the most charming café atmosphere! 🌸 Come for the vibes, stay for the experience. Cosplay encouraged, fun guaranteed! 💖

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