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Announcement
On Mar. 7, 2016, it was announced that MineCon 2016 would take place in Anaheim, California from Sep. 24–25.
“ | Wondering when and where MINECON will be this year? Wonder no more. http://mojang.com/2016/03/minecon-announcement/… | „ | |
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On Apr. 18, 2016 the Minecon Website was published, displaying countdowns till tickets go on sale. A link to discounted hotel bookings is also available.
On Aug. 12, 2016, it was announced that there would be news about the Pocket Edition API at the convention.
Videos
Location
Anaheim Convention Center
Location of Anaheim Convention Center: 800 West Katella Avenue, Anaheim, California
Location within the ACC for MineCon 2016 are Exhibit Halls A and D. The recommended entrance is through Exhibit Hall E, on the lower level.
Tickets
On Apr. 18, 2016, Mojang announced that tickets will be on sale on Friday May 6th and Saturday May 7th, respectively. The tickets were sold in two batches, each selling 6,000 tickets at $160 USD a piece (12,000 tickets in total). Attendees were also given discounted hotel bookings.
Batches:
One: May 6, 6:00 PM PDT and 9:00 EDT
Two: May 7, 12:00 PM PDT and 3:00 EDT