conventions within 120 miles of London, ON N6A 4L9

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

Mar 26th-28th 2010 • Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3 • MILES: 101.93 / KM: 164.04

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. Toronto Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!

Furry Connection North [tweet this] Furry Connection North website furryconnect on Twitter

Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Detroit Novi Sheraton, Novi, MI 48375 • MILES: 118.13 / KM: 190.11

furry,

Furry Rocks the ’80s

Ad-Astra [tweet this] Ad-Astra website

Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Toronto Don Valley Hotel & Suites, North York, ON M3C 1J3 • MILES: 108.42 / KM: 174.48

fantasy, science fiction,

Guests of Honour this year: Eric Flint, Todd McCaffrey, Robert J. Sawyer, Aaron Allston

FilKONtario [tweet this] FilKONtario website

Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Delta Hotel Toronto Airport West, Mississauga, ON L4W 2L2 • MILES: 92.92 / KM: 149.54

filk, music,

FilKONtario is the annual filk convention in Toronto (okay, Mississauga) Canada, and we hold the Filk Hall of Fame yearly inductions. Toronto also has a lively filk crowd who meet monthly to sing and play! GoH: Guests of Honour: Jeff and Maya Bohnhoff - yay! Filk Waif: Erica Neely - yippee! Interfilk guest: Mark Simmons - can’t wait to meet you!

Cinema Wasteland Movie & Memorabilia Expo [tweet this] Cinema Wasteland Movie & Memorabilia Expo website

Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Holiday Inn Select, Strongsville, OH 44136 • MILES: 119.85 / KM: 192.87

collectibles, film, horror, media, science fiction, zombie,

This year’s theme is Zombies! 3 Days of Films & Fun Celebrating the Drive-In Era of Horror & Sci-fi Movies. 16mm Movie & Video Screenings All Weekend Long. Celebrity Guests, Q&A Sessions, Special Events, Plenty of Surprises and More! GIANT Dealers Room packed to the rafters with tons of Movie Memorabilia, including: Movie Posters, DVD, Books, Magazines Toys, T-Shirts, Autographs, Photographs and much, much more!

Notacon [tweet this] Notacon website

Apr 15th-18th 2010 • Wyndham Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44115 • MILES: 105.71 / KM: 170.12

art, film, media, science, technology, video game,

Notacon is Technology, Community, and Creativity. NOTACON, an annual conference held in Cleveland, Ohio, explores and showcases technologies, philosophy and creativity often overlooked at many “hacker cons”. Our desire is not to supplant other events, but complement them and strike a balance that has gone unnoticed in our community for far too long.

EerieCon [tweet this] EerieCon website EerieCon Facebook

Apr 23rd-25th 2010 • Days Inn at the Falls, Niagara Falls, NY 14301 • MILES: 111.45 / KM: 179.36

fantasy, horror, literary, science fiction,

EerieCon programming will explore a variety of interests: Chat with our Guests of Honor; Author Readings; Lectures and Panels; What Line’s Mine? (a game show featuring a panel of authors); Midnight Guests of Honor Party, open to everyone; And MUCH, MUCH More....

Canadian Haunters Convention [tweet this] Canadian Haunters Convention website Canadian Haunters Convention Facebook

May 7th-9th 2010 • Parkway Hotel & Convention Centre, St Catharines, ON L2R 5L3 • MILES: 101.56 / KM: 163.44

art, collectibles, cosplay, costume, craft, ghosts, goth, halloween, horror, lovecraft, monster, paranormal, vampire,

Haunters of the world, you are invited to convene in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada for the first annual Canadian Haunters Convention.

Fantastic Pulps Show & Sale [tweet this] Fantastic Pulps Show & Sale website

May 8th 2010 • Toronto Public Library, Lillian H. Smith branch, Mississauga, ON L5L 2E9 • MILES: 86.54 / KM: 139.27

collectibles, literary, pulp,

Canada’s premier pulp event! The show is a small but pulp specific event, with lots of great stuff for the collector and the curious alike.

CCAG show [tweet this] CCAG show website

May 8th 2010 • American Legion Hall--Clifton Post, Cleveland, OH 44126 • MILES: 111.37 / KM: 179.23

video game,

BUY - SELL - TRADE..... Play, and see classic video games, computers, peripherals, memorabilia, and more at the Classic Console & Arcade Gaming Show. Vendors, clubs, and collectors will be displaying and selling their retrogaming and retrocomputing goods, from Pong and Atari to Nintendo, Apple and IBM to Commodore and everything in between with many set up for you to play with and explore. Admission only $1. Kids age 12 and under, free!

GHOSTS Conference [tweet this] GHOSTS Conference website

May 14th-16th 2010 • Parkway Convention Cetnre, St Catharines, ON L2R 5L3 • MILES: 101.56 / KM: 163.44

celebrity, ghosts, historical, lovecraft, paranormal, science, technology, vampire,

Our exciting line-up of guest speakers & topics include television and radio personalities, authors, publishers, psychics, ghost hunters, paranormal investigators, demonologists, Cryptozoology and much, much more...

Anime North [tweet this] Anime North website anime_north on Twitter

May 28th-30th 2010 • Toronto Congress Center, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1J1 • MILES: 97.6 / KM: 157.07

anime, art, card game, collectibles, cosplay, karaoke, manga, media, video game,

Canada’s premier fan-run anime convention

World Steam Expo [tweet this] World Steam Expo website worldsteamexpo on Twitter World Steam Expo MySpace World Steam Expo Facebook

May 28th-31st 2010 • Hyatt Regency Dearborn, Dearborn, MI 48126 • MILES: 108.84 / KM: 175.16

cosplay, costume, craft, steampunk, victoriana,

The Premier Steampunk event of the Midwest welcomes you one and all for an event the likes the world has yet to witness. Join us for 4 days of wonder, amazement and splendor as we cater you to an event 120 years in the making. From special guests, unique programming, concerts, contests & more. Memorial Day Weekend, 2010 in Dearborn, Michigan. In conjunction with the Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village. We look forward to meeting you, and your expectations.

Bloody Words [tweet this] Bloody Words website

May 28th-30th 2010 • Hilton Hotel, Toronto, ON M5H 2L2 • MILES: 103.96 / KM: 167.3

literary, mystery,

The Canadian Mystery Conference.

TFcon [tweet this] TFcon website TFcon MySpace TFcon Facebook

Jul 17th-18th 2010 • Doubletree Toronto Airport, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1J3 • MILES: 97.6 / KM: 157.07

celebrity, media, robot, science fiction,

Annual Transformers Collectors Convention. Feature attractions: Canada’s Largest Dealer Room for Transformers Merchandise, Live Transformers Script Reading with a Transformers Voice Actor, Guest Question and Answer Panels and Autograph Sessions, Transformers Trivia Contest, Fan Art Contest & Costume Contest, Discussion Panels, Presentations and Fan Creation Showcases

Official Twilight Convention [tweet this] Official Twilight Convention website CreationEnt on Twitter Official Twilight Convention MySpace

Jul 30th-Aug 1st 2010 • Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto, ON M5J 1A6 • MILES: 103.86 / KM: 167.14

celebrity, horror, media, romance, twilight, vampire,

Once in many moons a new genre craze begins and so it is for TWILIGHT, the epic series of books and smash hit feature film (with sequels to follow). With fantastic guest stars from the film, wonderful programming, panels and events, themed parties, autographs and photo ops, live musical performances and more: make your plans now to join the celebration!

Maker Faire Detroit [tweet this] Maker Faire Detroit website

Jul 31st-Aug 1st 2010 • Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, MI 48124 • MILES: 112.68 / KM: 181.34

craft, technology,

Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that celebrates the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mindset. For creative, resourceful people of all ages and backgrounds who like to tinker and love to make things. So much to see, you will need 2 days to see it all!

Condition Zero Hour [tweet this] Condition Zero Hour website

Aug 6th-8th 2010 • Four Points Sheraton, London, ON N6E 1M3 • MILES: 4.57 / KM: 7.35

furry,

Come celebrate Condition: Zero Hour, the last party at the end of the world as we know it! A sinister organization has a bomb that will destroy the world and it’s set to go off August 8th, 2010! So let’s party at the end of the world and hope someone, anyone, can save us but if no one does, at least we had the best party ever!

SFContario [tweet this] SFContario website SFContario Facebook

Nov 19th-21st 2010 • Ramada Plaza Toronto, Toronto, ON M5B 2C5 • MILES: 104.52 / KM: 168.2

cosplay, costume, filk, literary, roleplaying game, science fiction,

We are planning a new Science Fiction and Fantasy literary convention in downtown Toronto. We’re going to be friendly to all the members of our community, including filkers, gamers, costumers, et. cetera.

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