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Accessibility FAQ

General Sensory Warning

Programming at Ithacon may feature loud noises and bright lights. Warnings for flashing lights will be given when applicable. Ithacon can be a crowded event so please be aware that movement may be tight in some areas. 

 

Mobility Aids

While we do not have mobility aids available to borrow please feel free to bring and use a wheelchair, walker, cane etc to comfortably enjoy the show. We cannot guarantee that there will be space to store mobility aids so please keep that in mind. The convention floor is often busy so movement may be slower. Aisles between tables are accessible. 

 

Mask Policy

Masks are not required at Ithacon and Ithaca College spaces but you are welcome to mask if you would like. 

 

Maps

Maps of all accessible routes will be available online and at the registration table during the show.

Panels

There will be closed captions for all panels. 

An interpreter may be able to be acquired please contact us. 

Please let a staff member know if you require preferred seating during panels for access reasons.

 

Quiet Room

A quiet room will be set up and available on the first floor of Campus Center.

 

Service Animals

Service animals are permitted at Ithacon and other Ithaca College spaces.

 

This does not include:

  • Emotional Support Animals

  • Therapy Animals

  • Companion Animals

 

Please note there are guide dogs in training on campus that may be at the show or around campus.

Comments, Questions & Suggestions

As this is the first year Ithacon has an accessibility team we gladly welcome any comments, questions and suggestions on how to improve our access!

Contact for Access needs:

Arywn Oshry - aoshry@ithaca.edu

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