Quest at the Castle: A Legendary RPG Experience Awaits
Calling all roleplaying adventurers, dice rollers, and story weavers. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, Dungeon Crate invites you to embark on a one-of-a-kind journey at Quest at the Castle — a micro-convention like no other, hosted at the enchanting Joslyn Castle and Gardens in Omaha, Nebraska.
Whether you're a veteran player, experienced Game Master, curious newbie, or somewhere in between, this event promises unforgettable moments, epic encounters, and an incredible experience because you get to….
Play RPGs in a Real Castle!
Step into a world of fantasy and magic as you play your favorite tabletop roleplaying games in an actual castle. With 10+ tables of RPG action happening throughout the day, there’s no shortage of opportunities to roll initiative and dive into the story. All of the games will be run by experienced Game Masters and we’ll have pre-generated characters so all you have to do is show up and play.
Games You’ll Find at the Castle:
Dungeons & Dragons 5e
Shadowdark
Pathfinder 2e
Other exciting tabletop games
More Than Just RPGs
Quest at the Castle is more than game tables—it’s a full-day celebration of gaming culture and creativity. We’ve packed the day with epic extras and immersive activities:
Tabletop Game Demos – Try out titles like Gaslands, Heroes of Barcadia, and more.
Costume & Cosplay Contest – Show off your best character look and win prizes!
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt – Explore the castle grounds on a quest of your own.
Sword Demonstrations – Watch live combat demos from OKDF / HEMA Longsword Fencing Group.
Miniature & Terrain Painting Contest – Bring your best painted piece or admire the talent of others.
Vendor Market – Discover treasures from local artisans, crafters, and creators.
Food & Drinks – Enjoy eats from Decent Dogs, artisan cookies and other sweet treats from B’s Bakeshoppe, and sip on drinks from our indoor catered bar.
Traveling from Out of Town? Totally Worth It.
Not from Omaha? No problem! Quest at the Castle is the perfect excuse for a gaming-themed weekend getaway. Whether you’re coming from across Nebraska or out of state, this event is a rare chance to experience:
Tabletop games in a historic castle
A thriving local gaming community
Unique vendors you won’t find anywhere else
An epic one-day adventure that feels like a full con
Omaha is easy to get to and full of great food, hotels, and fun things to explore before and after the event. Why not turn your Quest into a weekend adventure? Grab your adventuring party, sign up today, and take a day road trip or enjoy the whole weekend in Omaha. Spend your Saturday with us and take Sunday to visit other incredible spots, like these:
The Benson Creativity District is home to Dungeon Crate, Legend Comics, and more
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo is consistently in the top 3 of best zoos in the U.S.
The Blackstone District is full of food & fun times + it's just a few blocks from Joslyn Castle
The Joslyn Museum just reopened after a huge renovation and general admission is FREE
Hotels Close to Joslyn Castle (in or near the Blackstone District)
The Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel is a 4-star renovated beauty where the Rueben sandwich was invented. Rooms from $159.
Element by Westin is a newly constructed 3-star hotel in Midtown Crossing just .6 miles from Joslyn Castle. Rooms from $99.
Home2 Suites by Hilton is a newly constructed 2-star hotel just .5 miles from Joslyn Castle. Rooms from $102.
Who Should Attend?
Anyone age 13 and up is welcome to join the fun! Whether you’re gathering your usual party or bringing the family for a day of adventure, Quest at the Castle has something for every type of gamer.
Choose Your Badge Level
Ready to secure your spot? Grab your badge and start planning your day of dice-rolling glory.
🎟️ Standard Badge - $35
Includes:
Hero Swag Bag
Access to all RPG and tabletop game registrations
👑 VIG Badge (Very Important Gamer) - $65
Includes everything in the Standard Badge plus:
Legendary Swag Bag with
Premium dice
Early access to game registration
VIP lounge access
Exclusive vendor loot
Dungeon Crate bonus items
Let the Adventure Begin!
Badges are on sale now, and tickets are going fast — don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable event. Gather your party, don your gear, and prepare for a day filled with games, swords, costumes, food, and fantasy.
See you at the castle!