conventions within 120 miles of San Antonio, TX 78205

SXSW Interactive [tweet this] SXSW Interactive website SXSW on Twitter

Mar 12th-16th 2010 • Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX 78701 • MILES: 73.63 / KM: 118.49

computer, technology, video game,

The SXSW Interactive Festival features five days of exciting panel content and amazing parties. Attracting digital creatives as well as visionary technology entrepreneurs, the event celebrates the best minds and the brightest personalities of emerging technology. ScreenBurn at SXSW Interactive is the video game element of the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive festival. ScreenBurn takes SXSW to the next level in terms of bringing together new media, music, film and the exploding world of video games. Whether you are a hard-core geek, a dedicated content creator, a new media entrepreneur, or just someone who likes being around an extremely creative community, SXSW Interactive is for you!

SXSW Film [tweet this] SXSW Film website SXSW on Twitter

Mar 12th-20th 2010 • Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX 78701 • MILES: 73.63 / KM: 118.49

film,

The SXSW FILM CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL explores all aspects of the art and business of independent filmmaking. The Conference hosts a five-day adventure in the latest filmmaking trends and new technology, featuring distinguished speakers and mentors. The internationally-acclaimed, nine-day Festival boasts some of the most wideranging programming of any US event of its kind, from provocative documentaries to subversive Hollywood comedies, with a special focus on emerging talents.

ChimaeraCon [tweet this] ChimaeraCon website

Apr 9th-11th 2010 • San Pedro Village Event Center, San Antonio, TX 78216 • MILES: 7.61 / KM: 12.25

anime, board game, card game, lan, larp, miniatures, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,

Chimaeracon is a South Texas festival for Gamers, Sci-Fi enthusiasts and Anime fans. Come enjoy video games, miniatures, card games, RPGs, live action role play and much more. Join discussion panels, participate in the costume contest, and hang out with people interested in Gaming, Sci-Fi and Anime.

Texas Comicon [tweet this] Texas Comicon website

Jun 18th-20th 2010 • San Antonio Event Center, San Antonio, TX 78227 • MILES: 8.93 / KM: 14.37

art, celebrity, comics, cosplay, fan, fantasy, film, media, science fiction,

Texas Comicon is a comic book convention in San Antonio. Comic books, celebrity, comic artists, dealers, artist alley, films, games & more.

Anime Overload [tweet this] Anime Overload website animeoverload on Twitter Anime Overload MySpace Anime Overload Facebook

Jun 25th-26th 2010 • Crowne Plaza hotel, Austin, TX 78752 • MILES: 78.45 / KM: 126.25

anime, manga,

Austin’s newest anime convention

San Japan [tweet this] San Japan website sanjapan on Twitter San Japan MySpace San Japan Facebook

Jul 9th-11th 2010 • San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, San Antonio, TX 78205 • MILES: 0 / KM: 0

anime, card game, cosplay, costume, dance, geek, karaoke, manga, media, video game,

San Japan returns for its third year in bringing the best of Japanese culture & anime to the famous Riverwalk.

Journey To Where [tweet this] Journey To Where website

Jul 16th-18th 2010 • Hilton Garden Inn, Austin, TX 78701 • MILES: 73.63 / KM: 118.49

celebrity, fan fiction, film, media, science fiction,

Celebration of the classic British sci fi series "Space: 1999" featuring special guest actress Carolyn Seymour. Events include Talks, Panel Discussions, Autograph Sessions, Charity Auction, and special screenings at the Alamo Drafthouse Theater.

ArmadilloCon [tweet this] ArmadilloCon website

Aug 27th-29th 2010 • Renaissance Hotel Austin, Austin, TX 78759 • MILES: 80.59 / KM: 129.69

animation, art, literary, media, roleplaying game, science, science fiction,

The primary focus of ArmadilloCon is literary science fiction, but that’s not all we do -- we also pay attention to art, animation, science, media, and gaming. Every year, dozens of professional writers, artists and editors attend the convention. We invite you to attend the convention especially if you are a fan of reading, writing, meeting, sighting, feeding, knighting, and all the other things folks do at a sci-f/fantasy convention.

Austin Comic-Con [tweet this] Austin Comic-Con website wizardworld on Twitter Austin Comic-Con MySpace Austin Comic-Con Facebook

Nov 12th-14th 2010 • Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX 78701 • MILES: 73.63 / KM: 118.49

art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game,

Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge to celebrate the best in pop culture. Austin Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!

World Horror Convention [tweet this] World Horror Convention website

Apr 28th-May 1st 2011 • Doubletree Hotel Austin, Austin, TX 78752 • MILES: 78.45 / KM: 126.25

horror, literary,

The international gathering of horror’s brightest talents and their fans will take place in Austin, Texas. Our Guests of Honor list is already outstanding, with award winning and bestselling authors like Sarah Langan, Joe Hill, Joe R. Lansdale, and Brian Keene on the roster. More guests will be announced in the months to come.

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