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conventions within 120 miles of Burlington, MA 01803

PortConMaine [tweet this]

Jun 20th-23rd 2013 • DoubleTree by Hilton, South Portland, ME 04106 • MILES: 89.48 / KM: 144

animation, anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, computer, cosplay, dance, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, film, geek, karaoke, lan, larp, manga, media, music, renaissance, roleplaying game, science, steampunk, video game,

PortConMaine is Maine’s biggest and longest running Anime & Gaming Convention! We happen to also be New England’s longest running convention as well. Woot! Fan run and for fans, the convention has succeeded year after year to bring anime and gaming funs events such as: a cosplay, anime music videos, two anime theaters, a video game room, panels, discussions, workshops, CCGs, miniature events, RPGs, board games, an auction, extreme geek, Cthulhu, karaoke, an artist alley, contests, free stuff, vendors, and more! Stock full of goodness, with enough events to keep you busy and wanting more- this convention is a family friendly outing for all ages!

Readercon [tweet this]

Jul 11th-14th 2013 • Boston Marriott Burlington, Burlington, MA 01803 • MILES: 0 / KM: 0

fan fiction, fantasy, horror, literary, science fiction, writing,

Readercon is an annual conference or convention devoted to imaginative literature - literary science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the unclassifiable works often called slipstream. A typical Readercon features over 150 writers, editors, publishers, and critics, attracting prominent figures from across the U.S., and from Canada, the U.K., and occasionally even Australia and Japan. They are joined by some 700 of their most passionate and articulate readers for a long weekend of intense conversation.

Necronomicon Providence [tweet this]

Aug 23rd-25th 2013 • Biltmore Hotel, Providence, RI 02903 • MILES: 48.65 / KM: 78.29

academic, art, craft, fantasy, ghosts, historical, horror, kaiju, literary, lovecraft, monster, mystery, paranormal, pulp, science fiction, weird,

The Stars Are Right... again! NecronomiCon Providence is a many-faceted convention exploring the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft and fellow writers of Weird Tales, past and present. Our theme is The Rational and the Supernatural - an exploration of the intersection of science and art that lays at the foundation of the Cthulhu Mythos genre. We seek to pay proper homage to The Old Gentleman of Providence and his literary offspring, including numerous activities to highlight the town HPL loved and called home - PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island.

Rhode Island Comic Con [tweet this]

Nov 2nd-3rd 2013 • Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI 02903 • MILES: 48.65 / KM: 78.29

animation, anime, art, black, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, computer, cosplay, costume, craft, csts, dance, doctor who, fairy, faith, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, feminist, film, free, furry, geek, ghosts, goth, halloween, harry potter, horror, karaoke, lan, larp, literary, lovecraft, manga, media, miniatures, monster, music, mystery, paranormal, pirate, pulp, renaissance, robot, roleplaying game, romance, science, science fiction, space, space western, star trek, star wars, stargate, steampunk, tea party, technology, twilight, twitter, ufo, vampire, victoriana, video game, war game, weird, westerns, writing, zine, zombie,

RHODE ISLAND’S PREMIERE CONVENTION FEATURING MANY MANY VENDORS WITH ALL THOSE HARD TO FIND COLLECTABLES, TOYS, COMICS AND GAMING SUPPLIES. THIS SHOW WILL FEATURE A GREAT VARIETY OF WELL KNOWN AND UP AND COMING COMIC ARTISTS AS WELL AS ONE OF THE GREATEST CELEBRITY LINEUPS IN NEW ENGLAND BE SURE TO MAKE IT A POINT TO VISIT THE SHOW. SEE YOU THERE

CarnageCon [tweet this]

Nov 8th-10th 2013 • Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee, VT 05045 • MILES: 107.97 / KM: 173.76

board game, card game, miniatures, roleplaying game,

Every year in November, Carnage hosts a weekend of tabletop gaming at the Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, VT. Three days are dedicated to playing the best and newest in games, including board games, card games, miniatures, and role-playing games.

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