Hosted by D adsnet , the UK’s largest community of dads, the event gave those in attendance the opportunity to take part in workshops, such as styling long hair and bushcraft and to listen to seminars on topics such as men’s mental health, family finances, online safety and many more.
Keynote speaker was TV presenter, adventurer, ex-commando and dad, Monty Halls, while other speaker included Matt Coye, author of the book Man vs Baby: The Chaos and Comedy of Real Life Parenting.
Event founder Al Ferguson said: “Unlike anything else in the nation, this event is designed to equip and inspire dads as well as encourage valuable and long lasting connections.”

5. Dadcon conference at Brockholes Nature Reserve
Dadcon' featured workshops as well as seminars on topics including men’s mental health, family finances and online safety. Photo: Neil Cross

6. Dadcon conference at Brockholes Nature Reserve
Speaker Matt Coyne is the author of the book Man vs. Baby: The Chaos and Comedy of Real Life Parenting Photo: Neil Cross

7. Dadcon' conference at Brockholes Nature Reserve
Dadcon offered dads from across the country to opportunity to hat about parenting and related matters as well as getting involved in workshops and listening to seminars Photo: Neil Cross

8. Dadcon conference at Brockholes Nature Reserve
Seminars on a variety of topics went down well with the audience at Dadcon Photo: Neil Cross

