Indigenous comic and art festival áyA Con happens this weekend in RiNo

five adults standing side by side, dressed up in makeup and fashionable clothes
Courtesy of Daniel Sauvé
áyA Con launched in 2023, and each year has had a focus on Native fashion and pow wow competitions, which include both Two Spirit performers and children, who have been a crowd favorite in the last two years.

A person in a blue swirling skirt twirling on stage
Courtesy of Daniel Sauvé
A model in a green outfit walks down a runway
Courtesy of Daniel Sauvé

A model in a an orange and black outfit wearing a helmet and holding a long pole
Courtesy of Daniel Sauvé