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MARCH 13-15, 2026

​BROWARD COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

WHAT IS JEWISH JOY CON?

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FEATURED GUESTS

Jewish Joy Con features your favorite Jewish creatives, including actors, authors, podcasters, artists, musicians, and more.

We update frequently, so check back soon. 

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SCHEDULE
SNEAK PEEK

With a 2,000+ seat mainstage and 5+ breakout rooms running throughout the weekend, the Jewish Joy Con schedule is a living, breathing thing—still in progress and subject to change.

FRIDAY

March 13, 2026

Marketplace
10:00am - 6:00pm
Jewish Joy Con - Kick Off!
Jewish Joy Film Festival - Film Screening + Live Q & A with director/cast
Healthy Eating with Celebrity Chef Daniel Green
(Live Workshop) 
#JewishAF: Owning Identity in the Digital Age
(Panel)
Shabbat Dinner Experience
(Requires Ticket, Sign-Up TK)

SATURDAY

March 14, 2026

Marketplace
10:00am - 6:00pm
Alternative Shabbat Programming: Kids and Adults (Full Schedule TK)
Matchmaker, Matchmaker...
(Live Dating Game)
The Next Big JEWISH Thing and the Agents who find them
(Panel)
Havdalah with Peter Himmelman
Matzah Ball Dance Party with Special Guests

SUNDAY

March 15, 2026

Marketplace
10:00am - 6:00pm
Oy Vey and POW! Jewish Comics Mini-Con + Kids Costume Contest
Culinary Judaic Academy: Passover Carrot Cake You'll Crave All Year (Live Workshop)
Writing Workshop + Pitch Session with Literary Agents
Jewish Joy Idol 
(Improv Show, Sign-Up TK)
Jewish Joy Con - Closing Ceremony

Got questions? Check out our FAQ here!
Or email us at help@thejewishjoycon.com

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TICKETS & PERKS

THE JOY MAKER
$450

Guaranteed premium MainStage seating
Premium swag bag with exclusive merch
Access to Shabbat dinner
Access to The Matzah Ball
$50 coupon for Autographs and Photo Ops
Expedited on-site check-in
Priority lines for autographs and photo ops
+ All 3-Day Adult Pass perks

3-DAY ADULT PASS
$180

Full access to all general programming 
Access to The Matzah Ball 
Marketplace Access for all Three Days

3-DAY KIDS PASS
$90 (Ages 5-12)

Full access to all general programming 
Access to The Matzah Ball 
Marketplace access for all three days

1-DAY ADULT PASS
$72

Full access to all general programming 
Marketplace access for that day

1-DAY KIDS PASS
$36 (Ages 5-12)

Full access to all general programming 
Marketplace access for that day

3-DAY FAMILY PASS
$450 (4 Tickets: 2 Adults 2 Kids)

Full access to all general programming 
Access to The Matzah Ball 
Marketplace access for all three days

1-DAY FAMILY PASS
$198 (4 Tickets: 2 Adults 2 Kids)

Full access to all general programming 
Marketplace access for that day

*Taxes and fees not included in prices

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HOTEL INFORMATION


The Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Marina Hotel 

1617 Southeast 17th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, 33316​

Nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant 17th Street Cruise District, and within walking distance of the Broward County Convention Center, The Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Marina Hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and South Florida charm. 

 

 

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APPEAR AT JEWISH JOY CON

SPONSOR

Be part of something bold, fresh and innovative in the Jewish community. As a sponsor, you'll connect with thousands of engaged Jewish consumers, creatives, and change-makers, all looking to celebrate Jewish identity with pride. 

EXHIBIT

Calling all Jewish artists, small businesses, authors, and creatives! Exhibit your work, connect with a passionate audience, and be part of the most joyful Jewish marketplace on the planet! Don't miss your chance to join the fun! 

PRESENT

We're now accepting proposals for performances, live events, and more! From laugh-out-loud panels, to soulful workshops, to curating  immersive Jewish experiences, this is your moment to shine! Apply today! 

Got questions? Check out our FAQ here!
Or email us at help@thejewishjoycon.com

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COUNTDOWN TO
JEWISH JOY CON...

STAY IN THE KNOW

BE THE FIRST TO KNOW ABOUT GUESTS, PANELS, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND MORE BY SIGNING UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

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