Science fiction, fantasy, & horror - web design, graphic design, interactive media development by greententacles
2010-03-11 GMT
Science fiction, fantasy, & horror - web design, graphic design, interactive media development by greententacles
2010-03-11 GMT
Convention Finder*
*Sorry, U.S. & Canada only
Mar 12th-14th 2010 • Crowne Plaza North Dallas, Addison, TX 75001
anime, art, collectibles, cosplay, fantasy, film, mystery, renaissance, science fiction,
For three days All-Con provides an umbrella of content supporting fans of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Renaissance, Anime, Costuming, Theater / Performing Arts, Mystery, Art, Crafts, Collecting, and Film Making. To help ‘give back’ there are several charity events at the convention every year.
Mar 12th-14th 2010 • Crowne Plaza Clayton, Saint Louis, MO 63105
academic, animation, anime, art, board game, cosplay, dance, fan, kaiju, karaoke, manga, media, music, video game,
Kawa Kon is an annual themed anime convention that brings Japan to America! The theme for 2010 is Matsuri!, which means “festival” in Japanese. The event will feature bunraku puppet theatre, Sports Day, karaoke, an Iron Kaiju contest, traditional Japanese board game tournaments, and more!
Mar 12th-14th 2010 • Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL 32819
anime, art, celebrity, comics, cosplay, costume, fan, fantasy, filk, film, larp, literary, media, roleplaying game, science fiction, star trek,
A comic book, Sci-fi/Fantasy, Anime, Gaming and Multi-Media Event! Meet your favorite comic book creator, hundreds of autograph opportunities, panel discussions, costume contests, musical appearances, and much more.
Mar 12th-14th 2010 • holiday inn eastgate, Cincinnati, OH 45245
animation, anime, art, card game, celebrity, computer, cosplay, costume, dance, fan, fantasy, geek, karaoke, lan, larp, manga, music, roleplaying game, video game, zombie,
A&G OHIO 2010 Guests: Chris Patton - Air Gear (Itsuki “Ikki” Minami), Area 88 (Shin Kazuma), Fullmetal Alchemist (Greed), and Ghost Stories (Hajime Aoyama); DM Ashura - Here Goes Are DJ From Year 1 DM Ashura To Run Are Dance Once Again In Year 3!; GPX Gaming - Glad To Have GPX Gaming Back Working With Our Game Staff And Running Some Awesome Game Rooms!; DC Douglas - Albert Wesker (RE:5 / Umbrella Cronicles), Kamogawa Genji (Hajime no Ippo), Gabi, Taihaku (.hack//G.U. Vol 1-3), and Alexei (Tales of Vesperia).; Nerdfit Network - The Nerdfit Network formed in the year 2006 to bring forth some great entertainment to the world. From shenanigans in video form, a full on radio station with great radio shows, panels at conventions and bringing out DJs from all over the east coast for shows and DJ gigs, you can count on the Nerdfit team to make your A&G Experience more enjoyable.; Events: Cosplay Wrestling, Live Action Zelda, Operation Virus Game, Cosplay Musical, Nerf Warz, and Battle Of The Rock Bands!
Mar 12th-14th 2010 • Festival Center James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
anime, art, fantasy, roleplaying game, science fiction,
Madicon is a Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention sponsored by SFFG.
Mar 12th-14th 2010 • Crowne Plaza Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
art, celebrity, collectibles, craft, film, horror, miniatures, monster,
MONSTER-MANIA CON provides horror film fans the best opportunity to meet the biggest names in all of horror history. MONSTER-MANIA CON offers fans the chance to get autographs, participate in Q&A sessions with the stars, shop our large dealers area and watch films til 2AM.
Mar 14th-16th 2010 • Phoenix Mesa Marriott, Mesa, AZ 85201
art, fantasy, science fiction,
Annual Arizona Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention with an emphasis on Art. Artist Guest of Honor: Charles Vess; Author Guest of Honor: George R. R. Martin; Local Artist/Author Guest: James A. Owen
Mar 19th-21st 2010 • Hilton Rye Town, Port Chester, NY 10573
academic, anime, art, board game, cosplay, doctor who, fan, fantasy, filk, film, furry, geek, larp, literary, music, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, space, steampunk, technology, writing,
Lunacon 2010 will be the 53rd annual regional literary convention run by the New York Science Fiction Society / The Lunarians. Join us for three days of interviews, debates with fellow fans, conversation, socializing with people who share your interests, and panel discussions covering a wide range of topics, including costuming, literature, media, science & technology, and society. We’ll also have a Masquerade, Anime Room, Films, Dealers’ Room, Book Exhibit and Charity Raffle, Gaming, and one of the best Art Shows in the country. Author GoH: Tanya Huff, Artist GoH: Theresa Mather, Music Guest: Allison Lonsdale, Fan Guest: Dominick Corrado.
Mar 19th-21st 2010 • Country Hearth Inn, Chattanooga, TN 37421
art, comics, fantasy, horror, science fiction,
Special Guests: Allen Gilbreath, Author; Cheryel Hutton, Author; Kimberly Richardson, Author; Mark Helwig, Artist; Rob E. Brown, Comic/Design and Illustration Artist; Joe Dickerson, Editor
Mar 20th-21st 2010 • Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332
animation, anime, art, board game, card game, comics, cosplay, fan, film, free, geek, karaoke, larp, manga, media, music, roleplaying game, science fiction, steampunk, video game, zombie,
Free admission anime, gaming, comic, costuming convention.
Mar 20th-21st 2010 • Morikami Museum, Delray Beach, FL 33446
Hatsume Fair features three stages of continuous entertainment including taiko drumming, martial art demonstrations, children’s activities, and Anime @ Hatsume including dealers, a cosplay contest, and presentations of Anime History, Travel to Japan, Japanese Folk Tales and more!
Mar 20th 2010 • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060
art, fantasy, filk, science fiction,
A Convention Celebrating the Arts of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Mar 21st 2010 • , Towson, MD 21286
animation, anime, art, card game, collectibles, science fiction, star trek, star wars, stargate,
Featuring 40+ tables of exhibitors. Buy, sell, and trade. Door prizes. Free promos from card manufacturers. Free sample copy of The Wrapper magazine. Artists appearing include: Jeff Zapata and Mark Pingitore (more to be announced)! Manufacturers/Publishers appearing include: Non-Sport Update magazine. More to be announced! Admission: $5 for adults. Free admission for children under 12.
Mar 21st 2010 • Meadowlands Crown Plaza Hotel, Secaucus, NJ 07094
NO COMIC BOOKS! No fan boys! No hustle and bustle of the big cons! This is a gathering of Comic Art collectors in a friendly venue to buy, sell, trade, network and talk about comic art . . . and only comic art!!!
Mar 25th-28th 2010 • Hilton Vancouver Washington, Vancouver, WA 98660
art, board game, card game, larp, roleplaying game,
The Pacific Northwest’s Premiere Social and Strategic Game Convention. Guests of Honor: Boardgame: Tom Lehmann, Designer of Race for the Galaxy; Roleplaying: Vincent Baker, Author of Dogs in the Vineyard; Artist: Quinton Hoover
Mar 26th-28th 2010 • Suffolk Community College, Brentwood, NY 11717
art, comics, cosplay, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, furry, larp, literary, manga, media, renaissance, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, star trek, technology, video game, zombie,
I-CON is a 3 day convention of science fiction, fact and fantasy and related genres, attended by over 7,000 people each year. Guests from film and TV, Authors, artists and scientists, speak and meet with I-con members in a causal setting. Games,events, demostrations, performances, awards, films and shows are also showcased during the 3 day convention.
Mar 26th-28th 2010 • Direct Energy Centre, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
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!
Mar 26th-27th 2010 • Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV 89148
academic, art, collectibles, cosplay, costume, music, mystery, pirate, renaissance, romance, science fiction, space western, steampunk, victoriana,
This year, we have decided to bring you into a world of grinding gears and bodies, steaming pipes and breath… Welcome to the first Steampunk and Air Pirate Ball of Las Vegas. So come out and play with us, be who you are when no one is looking, be the person you’ve never dared let yourself be. Bring your masks, your crewmates, and set sail for Flamingo Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nv 89148 on March 26th.
Mar 26th-Apr 4th 2010 • NOLA Pyrate Week, New Orleans, LA 70116
art, celebrity, costume, craft, dance, fan, fantasy, free, historical, literary, media, music, pirate, steampunk,
Set yer bearings and mark yer maps, NOLA Pyrate Week is coming - all across New Orleans! Rebuilding homes & communities with lowernine.org (Tues/Wed/Thurs), fundraisers, live entertainment, art, fantastic food and drink, parades and a celebration of New Orleans Pyrates & culture! Special guest musical performers are PYRATES! (what else?) The UK’s #1 Pyrate band, the legendary Coco Robicheaux, Alex McMurray, Debauche and many more local artists & musicians! Two parades, burlesque shows, private tour of Blaine Kern’s NEW Mardi Gras World, rum tasting...fun up to yer Buccaneers! Land Of Nod & NOLA Pyrate Week
Mar 27th-28th 2010 • SUNCOAST HOTEL/CASINO, Las Vegas, NV 89145
art, fantasy, literary, science fiction, technology,
At last, Sin City has its own convention dedicated to the wonderful worlds of Science Fiction, Fantasy, imaginative art in all it’s guises and influence on technology. From rockets-to-the-moon to your garage band podcast, traditional art to CGI and digital graphics, movie magic, independent films to imaginative literature old and new! Media Guest: Oscar Winning Star Wars Effects Artist: Joe Viskocil; Artist Guest: Internationally aclaimed gothic artist: Brom; Author Guest: Multi-Award winning SF author: Robert J. Sawyer
Mar 27th-28th 2010 • Overland Park International Trade Center, Leawood, KS 66211
Meet many guests in person, including media personalities, comic book creators (both writers and artists), creators and artists from other genre, models and more. We also feature a large vendor area with exhibitors from all over the United States offering many types of items for sale.
Apr 2nd-4th 2010 • Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA 02115
anime, art, cosplay, karaoke, larp, manga, roleplaying game, video game,
Anime Boston is an annual three-day anime fan convention held in the spring in Boston, Massachusetts. The convention features a number of events which include a masquerade, an anime music video contest, video programming rooms, an artists’ alley and art show, karaoke, game shows, video games, RPGs, and a LARP.
Apr 2nd-4th 2010 • Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, WA 98101
anime, art, comics, cosplay, fantasy, filk, film, manga, roleplaying game, technology, video game,
Presented by the Asia Northwest Cultural Education Association, Sakura-Con is the oldest and most well attended anime convention in the Pacific Northwest. Please join us as we celebrate our 13th amazing year. All the excellent programming you’ve come to expect will be back in abundance. Anime theaters, gaming, cosplay, cultural panels, dances, concerts, art contests, AMV’s, industry guests, over 100,000 square feet of exhibits hall, guests of honor and more!
Apr 2nd-4th 2010 • Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA 94103
anime, art, comics, cosplay, manga, media,
The comics and popular arts convention returns to Moscone Center South. Special guests who have already signed on for WonderCon include Frank Cho, Amanda Conner, Darwyn Cooke, Colleen Doran, David Finch, Adam Hughes, Geoff Johns, Robert Kirkman, Steve McNiven, Jimmy Palmiotti, Tim Powers, Gail Simone, Ethan Van Sciver, and Judd Winick, along with show favorites Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier, and pop culture legend Stan Freberg and his wife, Hunter. More guests will be added!
Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Holdiay Inn Koger Center, Richmond, VA 23235
anime, art, board game, card game, craft, fantasy, filk, geek, horror, literary, media, miniatures, monster, music, mystery, paranormal, pirate, pulp, roleplaying game, romance, science, science fiction, space, space western, star trek, star wars, stargate, steampunk, technology, writing,
Science Fiction & Fantasy return to Richmond with RavenCon 2010, a weekend celebrating the genres of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror. (And as we’re playing the Edgar Allan Poe angle, we’re Mystery friendly, too!) Join our guests for panel discussions and workshops that can only happen at RavenCon! Guests of Honor: Author: Rachel Caine; Artist: R. Cat; Gaming: Steve Long; Workshops, Gaming Room open 24/3, an ever expanding list of Guests, Costume Contest, Charity Auction, The FuMP, Groups and Organizations, lots of great stuff in the Dealer’s Room, Con Suite, spontaneous laughter and general merriment.
Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Wayne State College, Wayne, NE 68787
academic, art, cosplay, fantasy, roleplaying game, science fiction,
WillyCon is sponsored by the Wayne State College (WSC) Science Fiction and Fantasy Club and is located on the WSC campus. A variety of campus organizations are involved with the convention and we strive for a unique quality of fun and education. Some of our programs are presented by WSC science educators, and others by students and/or selected guests dealing with fantasy, science fiction, and gaming topics. We also have a Writer’s workshop, a short-story contest, an Artist’s workshop, an art show and auction, a masquerade show, gaming, movies, dealer’s room, etc. Fun and educational!
Apr 9th-11th 2010 • Marriott Burbank Convention Center, Burbank, CA 91505
art, celebrity, collectibles, craft, horror, miniatures, monster, zombie,
Monster artwork, masks, collectibles, illustrations, resin kits, and a walk-thru museum.
Apr 10th-11th 2010 • Westin Boston Waterfront, Boston, MA 02210
art, collectibles, comics, miniatures,
The Boston Comic Con is in its third year of producing comic book shows and is committed to bringing the biggest and best comic book show to New England. The Boston Comic Con hosts thousands of square feet of vendors selling comic books, toys, posters, and other pop culture memorabilia.
Apr 10th-11th 2010 • 69th Regiment Armory, New York, NY 10010
Since 2002 the MoCCA Festival offers a unique venue to experience comics, mini-comics, web comics, graphic novels, animation, posters, prints, original artwork, and more. Each year, the Festival invites dozens of established and emerging creators, scholars, and other experts to participate in two days of lecture/discussion panels on a variety of comics and cartoon topics.
Apr 11th 2010 • Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ 07030
anime, art, comics, cosplay, manga, roleplaying game,
The members of the Stevens Anime Club are proud to present the second annual Castle Point Anime Convention! Located in Hoboken, NJ, the Castle Point Anime Convention will be hosting a variety of exciting events such as anime showings, game tournaments, artist alley, and informative panels. Come and experience otaku and Japanese culture and have a fun-filled day!
Apr 15th-18th 2010 • Wyndham Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44115
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.
Apr 16th-18th 2010 • McCormick Place, Chicago, IL 60616
art, collectibles, comics, cosplay,
Chicago will never be the same again! Fans and exhibitors have been asking us, the creators of New York Comic Con (NYCC) to bring a massive pop culture and comic event to downtown Chicago. We are excited to announce the launch of Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, or C2E2.
Apr 16th-18th 2010 • Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, HI 96815
anime, art, cosplay, fan, manga, video game,
Kawaii Kon is an annual convention based on Japanese Animation and the many sub-genres of Anime. Kawaii Kon will feature events that includes panels, Anime DVD screenings, live action movies, video gaming as well as a live musical performance!
Apr 16th-18th 2010 • , Anaheim, CA 92802
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, manga, media, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge in Southern California to celebrate the best in pop culture. Anaheim Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Apr 16th-18th 2010 • Radisson Hotel, Madison, WI 53719
animation, art, board game, card game, comics, fan, fantasy, geek, literary, music, roleplaying game, science fiction, video game, writing,
Odyssey Con is a general interest science fiction convention with great programming, consuite, gaming, art show, and more. Our Guests of Honor are Harry Turtledove, Tobias Buckell and Gaming Guest of Honor Monte Cook.
Apr 17th 2010 • Ramada Inn, Bordentown, NJ 08505
art, collectibles, comics, cosplay, costume, fan, feminist, geek, pulp, twilight,
Approximately 50 tables, a single afternoon of fun for the whole family -- back issues comics, rare golden and silver age, guest writers and artists, doorprizes for the kids and adults. Lots of small-press publishers and artists doing sketches, and some people running around in costumes, with frequent appearances of storm-troopers, courtesy of the New Jersey Order of the Star Wars Fan Force.
Apr 18th 2010 • Inn at Reading, Reading, PA 19610
anime, art, collectibles, computer, cosplay, fantasy, geek, larp, music, roleplaying game, video game,
FREE play all day on arcade games! Lots of great vendors with new and old-school games and supplies! Low, low, LOW $5 entrance fee! Game tournaments, including MTG! Celebrity guests!
Apr 23rd-25th 2010 • Radisson Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 74146
art, filk, film, furry, roleplaying game, science fiction, writing,
Art Show, Panel Discussions, Writers Conference, Dealers Room, Short Film Contest, Gaming, Fangs Fur & Fey Mini-Con, Friday night concert, Filksinging, Author Readings, Masquerade, Charity Auction, Panels, Podcasts, and the inexplicably popular Penguin Playhouse Theatre! Of course, this is only some of the many activities and events we have planned.
Apr 24th-25th 2010 • , Columbus, OH 43229
Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo: The Mid-West’s Largest Exhibition of Small Press, Alternative, and Creator-Owned Comics
Apr 24th-25th 2010 • Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR 00907
Con invitados especiales como: Josué Acevedo Artista de Manga de Tokyopop, Michael Golden co-creador de Bucky O’Hare y Rogue de X-Men y Spike Spencer actor de voz en anime como: Fire Emblem, Battle Emblem, y Evangelion entre otros. § With Special guests: Josué Acevedo (Kamui) Tokyopop manga artist, Michael Golden co-creator of Bucky O’Hare and X-Men’s Rogue and Spike Spencer voice actor for anime such as: Fire Emblem, Battle Emblem, and Evangelion among others.
Apr 29th-May 2nd 2010 • Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, PA 19406
animation, anime, art, collectibles, comics, computer, cosplay, craft, dance, fantasy, goth, halloween, harry potter, horror, larp, lovecraft, manga, paranormal, pirate, renaissance, roleplaying game, science fiction, victoriana, zombie,
If you like to visit conventions or have never been to one before we welcome everyone who is into Goth, horror movies, classic movies, animatronics, robots, makeup, prop building, airbrushing, or just plain anything to do with Halloween to attend. Our seminars are top notch, and you will find vendors that have products and services that will amaze you.
May 2nd 2010 • Minnreg Convention Hall, Largo, FL 33773
85 Tables of Comics, Videos, Toys, Action Figures, Anime, Star Wars, Artwork, Trading Cards & Fun!
May 5th-7th 2010 • Super 8 Biloxi, Biloxi, MS 39531
art, celebrity, fantasy, filk, media, science fiction,
CoastCon offers a lot of different activities for science-fiction, fantasy, anime, comic book, horror, and gaming fans. Fans will have the chance to meet a variety of media, art, author, gaming, and science GUESTS, and can attend PANELS AND SEMINARS hosted by each guest. Art enthusiasts can browse through our ART SHOW, then bid on pieces in the ART AUCTION. Our MERCHANT ROOM is a great place to buy unique, fannish items (great for finding jpgts for the geek in your life!). The Following Guests have agreed to attend CoastCon 33: Nicki Clyne, Media Guest of Honor; David Drake, Author Guest of Honor; Darlene Bolesny, Author Guest; Tom Smith, Musical Guest; Matthew Tessier, Fan Guest of Honor
May 7th-9th 2010 • Parkway Hotel & Convention Centre, St Catharines, ON L2R 5L3
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.
May 14th-16th 2010 • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Des Plaines, IL 60018
anime, art, collectibles, comics, cosplay, dance, filk, karaoke, manga, media, science fiction,
Anime Central (ACen) is the Midwest Anime, Manga, and Asian Culture Convention. ACen is sponsored by the Midwest Animation Promotion Society (MAPS), and over more than a decade has grown into one of the largest fan-run conventions of its type in the country, ACen is known for providing a fun, exciting environment for fans of all ages. As part of its mission, ACen brings fans together with guests from the Japanese and US sectors of the anime and manga industry, as well as gaming, cinema, and Asian culture personalities. The event includes a huge exhibit hall, a massive video game room, concerts, dances, educational panels and workshops, premiere screenings, autograph sessions, 24-hour video rooms, tabletop gaming and much, much more! Attendees can attend a dance with 5,000 of their favorite friends and cheer while amazing DJs spin, enjoy an incredible concert, or visit the largest artist’s alley found in any US anime convention.
May 14th-16th 2010 • Ashbury Hotel, Mobile, AL 36608
anime, art, comics, fantasy, horror, roleplaying game, science fiction,
MOBICON is an annual fan convention held in Mobile, Alabama. Founded in 1998, its membership has steadily grown since its inception. Mobicon is a Multigenre convention with a broad focus on many aspects of fandom. Including science fiction, fantasy, gaming, movies, anime, horror, art, and comics to name a few. Guests include: Vic Mignogna, J.F. Lewis, Sarah Clemens, Davey Beauchamp, Karen Chance, Glenda Finklestein, Debbora Wiles, Patrick Burns.
May 15th 2010 • Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC 28802
On May 15, 2010, the Asheville Art Museum will be bustling with activity as we promote a new kind of visual art, one in which the fans are ravenous and the art is graphic. The Asheville Art Museum and Pop Culture collide during Fanaticon, a celebration of comic book culture and fans!
May 15th 2010 • Crown Plaza Hotel, Philadelphia, PA 19103
animation, art, black, comics,
The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention or ECBACC is a groundbreaking comic book convention that features some of the nation’s most accomplished comic book writers, artists, and cartoonists. ECBACC explores comic books, animation, cartoons and other forms of creative expression. We honor comic book excellence by presenting the Pioneer Awards to those artists and writers who have paved the way for today’s comic book artists and writers.
May 15th-16th 2010 • Minnesota State Fairgrounds - Grandstand, Saint Paul, MN 55108
anime, art, card game, collectibles, comics, costume, fan, fan fiction, literary, manga, media, pulp, science fiction, star trek, star wars, writing, zine,
For the 22nd consecutive year, a celebration of a singular and unique art form will take place here in the Twin Cities. The Midwest Comic Book Association is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization devoted to the recognition, appreciation, and preservation of the art of the comic book. Our annual two-day SpringCon Comic Book Convention is an event for people throughout the Upper Midwest. Fans young and old have the opportunity to meet and visit with creators, writers, and artists of independent, alternative, nationally- and internationally-known comics such as Superman, Batman, Justice League, and many others. Special events will include a show of collectibles and comic art with examples from some of the masters of the craft, as well as educational Q&A panels with professional artists and retailers. The annual charity auction will feature comic art donated by guest artists, with proceeds going to local and national charities. Live bands will perform daily. Grab bags will be given out to the first several hundred attendees, and door prizes will be awarded all weekend long. Comic dealers from across the Upper Midwest will have collectibles available ranging from investment-grade comics to that first issue of Spider-Man you read as a kid. Comics are more than just words and pictures. Join us and see the people and the art that lay just beyond the capes.
May 21st-23rd 2010 • Marriott (UAB) Downtown, Birmingham, AL 35233
art, fantasy, filk, paranormal, science fiction,
ImagiCon is a first year Full-scale Science Fiction and Fantasy convention premiering in Birmingham, Alabama featuring: Celebrity Guests; Best Selling Authors; Art Exhibition & Renowned Artists; Panel Discussions & Seminars; Costume Displays, Shows and Workshops; Specialty Tracks: Paranormal & Hard Sciences; Live Folk, Alternative and Celtic Music; Genres’ popular shows, comics, independent and Internet films
May 22nd 2010 • Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane, WA 99224
art, collectibles, comics, cosplay, roleplaying game,
The Spokane Comicon features all of your favorite things such as Special Guests, comics, collectibles, artists, costume contest, panels, raffle prizes, gaming, freebies and more!
May 27th-31st 2010 • , Madison, WI 53719
animation, anime, art, cosplay, costume, fan fiction, film, furry, historical, larp, media, steampunk, tea party, victoriana, writing, zine,
This is the first NakamaCon. The fandoms represented will be Anime, Steampunk and Furry. Besides the normal Anime showing and panels we will be offering a Steampunk themed Live action game, a High Tea party and a Steampunk fashion show.
May 28th-30th 2010 • Florida Hotel and Conference Center, Orlando, FL 32809
anime, art, comics, cosplay, music, science fiction,
Florida’s Largest Tattoo and Comic Book Convention, brought to you by Battle Mag Magazine and Brooklyn Brother’s Production. We are celebrating the Marvel Comics assembling the Avengers movies. This show is for our 25,000 Florida and Georgia readers and fans.
May 28th-31st 2010 • Causeway Bay, Lansing, MI 48911
art, cosplay, fan, media, science fiction, star trek, star wars, zine,
MediaWest*Con is the definitive gathering of SF/Media fandom, held each Memorial Day Weekend in Lansing Michigan. MediaWest*Con is sponsored by T’Kuhtian Press as a celebration of the diversity of SF/Media fandom, run by fans, for fans, and is staffed entirely by volunteers. MediaWest*Con traditionally features the Art Show and Auction, Fanzine Reading Room. Fannish Videos, Masquerade, Dealers’ Room, SF/Media Fan Fund, Fan Quality Awards, a Con Suite (AKA Hospitality Suite) and a Party Suite, and many, many panels on a wide variety of topics representing many areas of interest.
May 28th-31st 2010 • Ruby’s Inn & Convention Center, Missoula, MT 59808
art, fantasy, filk, literary, science fiction,
Author Guest: Harry Turtledove; Artist Guest: Sarah Clemens; Filk Guest: Eben Brooks;
May 28th-30th 2010 • Toronto Congress Center, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1J1
anime, art, card game, collectibles, cosplay, karaoke, manga, media, video game,
Canada’s premier fan-run anime convention
May 28th-30th 2010 • Radisson Downtown Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
academic, animation, anime, art, board game, card game, collectibles, comics, cosplay, costume, craft, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, filk, film, geek, historical, horror, larp, literary, lovecraft, manga, media, miniatures, monster, music, paranormal, pirate, pulp, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, space, space western, star trek, star wars, stargate, steampunk, technology, ufo, vampire, war game, writing,
Annual general science fiction and fantasy convention held in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is the longest-running convention in Utah and in the inter-mountain west. Events and activities include panels, presentations, workshops, masquerade, a large art show, gaming, a media room and anime room, and general fun for everyone. We are a family-friendly convention.
May 28th-31st 2010 • Marriott Hunt Valley, Hunt Valley, MD 21031
art, fantasy, filk, film, horror, literary, science, science fiction, technology,
Over 300 Hours of Multi-Track Programming featuring authors, publishers, editors, artists, scientists, musicians and other creative SF luminaries. Join over a thousand SF fans for the area’s largest and longest running convention of its kind! Visit our huge art show, dealer’s room, concerts, dances, gaming room and video room. Everything Science Fiction and Fantasy in one huge package. And don’t miss The Sunday Night Short Film Festival, an audience-judged competitive film festival screening independent live-action and animated science fact, science fiction, fantasy and horror films under 52 minutes each.
Jun 4th-6th 2010 • Days Inn Stadium, Nashville, TN 37213
academic, art, board game, card game, cosplay, doctor who, fan, fantasy, film, geek, goth, halloween, horror, literary, lovecraft, monster, music, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, writing, zombie,
Speculative Fiction/Gaming convention in Nashville. Literary tracks with a strong writing and horror emphasis. Various gaming. Independant Film making track. Room devoted to British TV. We’re proud of our Con Suite. Hypericon 6 will have Author Guest of Honor Ramsey Campbell. Past guests have included Sherrilyn Kenyon, Tom Piccirilli, Brian Keene, Tim Powers, Scott Nicholson, Deborah LeBlanc and Jonathan Maberry.
Jun 4th-6th 2010 • , Montreal, QC H3H 2K4
art, cosplay, costume, fan, fantasy, furry, science fiction,
What The Fur? Is a furry convention being held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Jun 4th-6th 2010 • Biltmore Hotel Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK 73108
anime, art, collectibles, comics, cosplay, fantasy, film, literary, miniatures, roleplaying game, science fiction,
SoonerCon is a fan-run multi-genre convention held annually in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. While originally created as a traditional sci-fi/fantasy convention, SoonerCon now crosses over to many different aspects of fandom including gaming, comics, literature, anime, miniature modeling, costuming, art, and film.
Jun 4th-6th 2010 • Seattle Center, Seattle, WA 98109
art, celebrity, collectibles, horror, zombie,
Crypticon Seattle is the only Horror Convention in the Pacific Northwest.
Jun 4th-6th 2010 • Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC 28202
HEROES CONVENTION was founded in 1982 by Shelton Drum, owner of Charlotte’s Heroes Aren’t Hard To Find comics shop. Since then the convention has become famous for its comics-first and family-friendly atmosphere, where fans can mingle directly with professionals and exhibitors. Boasting an incredible guest list built mainly on reputation and goodwill, HeroesCon is known nationwide as a must on the summer schedule, drawing fans, exhibitors, and creators from every region of the country to the Charlotte Convention Center.
Jun 11th-13th 2010 • Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA 19107
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, manga, media, video game,
Join tens of thousands of fellow fans as they converge in Southern California to celebrate the best in pop culture. Anaheim Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Jun 11th-13th 2010 • Sanctuary: Area 51, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
art, dance, fantasy, goth, halloween, horror, paranormal, science fiction, zombie,
We bring together different elements of the underground in a single large-scale event that would be a celebration of our culture, created by the scene for the scene.
Jun 11th-13th 2010 • Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA 70601
anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, filk, harry potter, literary, media, miniatures, music, science, science fiction, space, star trek, technology, twilight, video game, writing,
Louisiana’s premiere Sci-Fi and Pop Culture Convention.
Jun 18th-20th 2010 • San Antonio Event Center, San Antonio, TX 78227
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.
Jun 19th-20th 2010 • Main Street Station Shopping District, Evanston, IL 60204
art, costume, craft, music, steampunk, westerns,
The fair began in 1972 on historic Custer Avenue named after General George Armstrong Custer in gratitude for his service to the Union during the Civil War. Each year since then artists, craftspeople, antique dealers, restauranteurs, entertainers and the business community get together with 60,000 attendees for this award-winning Northshore tradition.
Jun 24th-27th 2010 • , South Portland, ME 04106
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!
Jun 24th-27th 2010 • , Pittsburgh, PA 15222
animation, art, comics, dance, furry,
Anthrocon began as Albany Anthrocon in 1997, and since then has grown into the largest anthropomorphics conventions in the world with a membership in 2009 of over three thousand. All of the finer aspects of anthropomorphic, or more commonly,
Jun 25th-27th 2010 • Days Inn Conference Center, Butler, PA 16001
art, celebrity, collectibles, craft, horror, miniatures, monster,
The International Classic Monster Movie Conference and Film Festival - Celebrating the films of the silent era through the 1950s.
Jul 1st-4th 2010 • Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA 90015
anime, art, card game, collectibles, cosplay, karaoke, manga, media, video game,
Anime Expo is the nation’s largest anime/manga convention and serves to foster trade, commerce and the interests of the general public and animation/ comics industry. This event serves as a key meeting place for the general public to express their interest and explore various aspects of anime/manga, as well as for members of the industry to conduct business.
Jul 1st-4th 2010 • Sheraton Bloomington Hotel, Minneapolis, MN 55439
anime, art, fantasy, filk, literary, media, science fiction,
CONvergence is a convention for fans of Science Fiction and Fantasy in all media. It features three days of nearly round-the-clock entertainment including: Local and National Guests, Two Full Floors of Cabana Room Parties, Panels and other Programming, Live Music and DJ Dance, Costume Contest/Masquerade, Cinema Rex Movie Room, Theater Nippon Anime Room, Dealers Room, Art Show and Auction, ConSuite, COF2E2 Free Coffee Shop, Harmonic CONvergence, Connie’s Space Lounge, Silent Auction, and more!
Jul 22nd-25th 2010 • San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA 92101
anime, art, comics, cosplay, film, manga, media,
Along with panels, seminars, and workshops with comic book professionals, there are previews of upcoming feature films, portfolio review sessions with top comic book and video game companies, and such evening events as awards ceremonies and the Masquerade; a costume contest, and the Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival, which showcases shorts and feature length movies that do not have distribution or distribution deals.
Jul 23rd-25th 2010 • Comfort Inn & Suites, Omaha, NE 68106
art, literary, science, science fiction,
The Omaha Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival: An Omaha SF/F convention with something for everyone.
Jul 30th-Aug 1st 2010 • Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD 21201
anime, art, collectibles, comics, cosplay, filk, karaoke, manga, media,
Otakon is the convention of the otaku generation: by fans, for fans; and we’re back for our 16th year! Join thousands of your fellow fans as we descend on Baltimore to celebrate all anime, manga, and all facets of Asian pop culture! Ever since 1999, we’ve taken over a sizable chunk of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for a 3-day festival celebrating the pop culture that’s brought us everything from Astroboy to Yu-Gi-Oh, from the Seven Samurai to Spirited Away. We can’t wait to see you there!
Jul 30th-Aug 1st 2010 • Ramada Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, Columbus, OH 43229
art, collectibles, comics, fantasy, horror, literary, lovecraft, mystery, pulp, science fiction, westerns, writing,
PulpFest 2010 continues the proud tradition of a summer pulp con, now in its 39th year. A new and improved version of the venerable convention for fans and collectors of vintage popular fiction and related material returns to Columbus, Ohio in 2010. Following the resounding success of the inaugural PulpFest, the 2010 show will be bigger and better. Sellers of pulp magazines, digests, vintage paperbacks, and other paper collectibles will find a larger dealers’ room while those members partaking of the evening presentations will be able to enjoy an expanded programming area.
Jul 30th-Aug 1st 2010 • Mount Pisgah, Veneta, OR 97487
art, cosplay, costume, craft, fairy, fantasy, music, steampunk, victoriana,
Faerieworlds has become the premiere mythic music festival on the West Coast. Featuring world renowned fantasy artists, Grammy-award winning musicians, spectacular performances and entertainers, an amazing arts and crafts vending village, thousands of fans from around the globe travel each year to Eugene, Oregon to experience the magic of Faerieworlds.
Aug 5th-8th 2010 • Wyndham Orlando Resort, Orlando, FL 32819
animation, anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, cosplay, costume, fan, geek, historical, horror, manga, music, roleplaying game, steampunk, twitter, video game,
AFO is a multi-day celebration of all things related to Japanese animation and pop culture held at the Wyndham Orlando Resort in August. Growing in attendance nearly 20% each year since its inception in 2000, Anime Festival Orlando has earned the title of
Aug 6th-8th 2010 • , Denver, CO 80207
Rocky Mountain Fur Con is a convention for those interested with anthropomorphics or human-like animal characters. We are a collection of artists, animators, writers, costumers, and just everyday fans who enjoy cartoon animals.
Aug 13th-15th 2010 • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
animation, anime, art, card game, comics, cosplay, dance, fan, geek, larp, manga, music,
Vancouver’s annual three-day event celebrating Japanese animation and Asian popular culture. The three-day convention is expected to draw close to 5,000 people and brings together art, animation (anime), comic books (manga), video games, film and music in a celebration of Asian popular culture and multimedia. Convention attendees can attend Q&A’s and workshops with voice actors, directors, artists, animators, comic books publishers and game developers. Video screenings, video game rooms, a cultural festival and live performances by DJs, bands and improv actors are sure to keep guests thoroughly entertained.
Aug 19th-22nd 2010 • Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Des Plaines, IL 60018
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, horror, manga, media, video game,
Join thousands of fellow fans as they all converge at Chicago Comic-Con to celebrate the best in pop culture. Wizard World has it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Aug 20th-22nd 2010 • Hyatt Regency Miami, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
anime, art, cosplay, fantasy, horror, science fiction,
Mizu Con is an annual convention based on Japanese Animation and the many sub-genres of Anime. Mizu Con will feature many of the festivities found at most Anime conventions. Events will include interesting and informative panels, Anime DVD screenings, live action movies, video gaming and even an Anime music video showcase! Mizu Con will also host an Artist Alley where local artists may showcase and sell their artwork and crafts. In addition there will be a cosplay contest, special guests, a dealer’s room and much more!
Aug 27th-29th 2010 • Renaissance Hotel Austin, Austin, TX 78759
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.
Sep 1st-5th 2010 • Camp Arowhon, Huntsville, ON P1H 2G6
Camp Feral! is the furry fandom’s premiere summer escape! A convention, a summer camp, and a party all rolled into one! Held in the beautiful Canadian wilderness of Algonquin Park against picturesque Tee Pee Lake, the rustic Camp Arowhon offers dozens of camp activities such as archery, lake sports, and wall climbing and Camp Feral! supplies the rest: furry workshops, special events and activities, and dances held in a cabin in the woods! The all-inclusive registration covers your activities, food and lodging for five days and four nights as well as special events such as the Pre-Feral BBQ and Dead Dog! A paid registration covers everything, you just need to show up!! (and if you need help showing up, we even have a bus leaving from Toronto to get you here for an additional fee!)
Sep 3rd-6th 2010 • Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta, GA 30303
anime, art, celebrity, collectibles, comics, cosplay, fantasy, lan, larp, manga, media, music, science fiction, star trek, star wars, steampunk, video game,
Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the US.
Sep 10th-12th 2010 • Marriott DTC, Denver, CO 80237
anime, art, cosplay, craft, dance, video game,
We offer a variety of programming and original activities throughout the convention weekend, with a focusing on responsibility, integrity and a love of the community.
Sep 11th-12th 2010 • Ramada Orlando Celebration Resort, Kissimmee, FL 34747
art, collectibles, comics, fantasy, monster, science fiction,
CreatureCon is a comic book, collectable, sci-fi, and fantasy shows will delight fans of all ages while providing a great industry value for both vendors and attending guests.
Sep 12th 2010 • Meadowlands Crown Plaza Hotel, Secaucus, NJ 07094
NO COMIC BOOKS! No fan boys! No hustle and bustle of the big cons! This is a gathering of Comic Art collectors in a friendly venue to buy, sell, trade, network and talk about comic art . . . and only comic art!!!
Sep 17th-19th 2010 • , Addison, TX 75001
art, board game, card game, costume, fan, fantasy, filk, film, geek, literary, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, space,
FenCon VII Guest of Honor: Spider & Jeanne Robinson Music Guest of Honor: Ookla the Mok Fen Guest of Honor: Kevin Roche & Andrew Trembley Artist Guest of Honor: John Picacio Toastmaster: Joe R. Lansdale Special Guest: Ginjer Buchanan plus many more guests Theme: Mad Science!
Sep 17th-19th 2010 • , Pittsburgh, PA 15241
art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, comics, costume, film, geek, ghosts, horror, literary, paranormal, twitter, writing, zombie,
Horror Realm is Pittsburgh’s modern horror convention produced by fans for fans in the zombie capital of the world.
Oct 1st-3rd 2010 • John. B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center, Boston, MA 02115
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. New England Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Oct 7th-10th 2010 • Pier 94, New York, NY 10019
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. Big Apple Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Oct 8th-10th 2010 • , New York, NY 10001
art, comics, cosplay, fantasy, media, science fiction,
New York Comic Con is the East Coast’s biggest and most exciting popular culture convention. Our show floor plays host to the latest and greatest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television. Our panels and autograph sessions give fans a chance to interact with their favorite creators. Our screening rooms feature sneak peeks at films and television shows months before they hit either big or small screens. And with dedicated professional hours, New York Comic Con is a market place, bringing together the major players in the entertainment industry. New York Comic Con is the second largest pop culture convention in America and the only one that takes place in the comic book, publishing, media, and licensing capital of the world.
Oct 8th-10th 2010 • Javits Center, New York, NY 10001
anime, art, comics, cosplay, media, video game,
The New York Anime Festival features exclusive and extensive anime screenings, guests from America and Japan, manga, cosplay, video games, live-action Japanese cinema, fashion, food, and the cultural treasures that gave birth to Japanese pop culture.
Oct 8th-10th 2010 • Crowne Plaza Hotel, Romulus, MI 48174
art, filk, literary, science, science fiction,
Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy! Literary Guest of Honor: .M. Stirling; Omnibus Guest of Honor: Juanita Coulson; Artist Guest of Honor: Peri Charlifu; Fan Guest of Honor: Doug Lughart (aka L. Warren Douglas)
Oct 8th-10th 2010 • Park Place Hotel, Kansas City, MO 64120
animation, anime, art, cosplay, costume, dance, geek, karaoke, manga, steampunk, tea party, video game, weird,
Kansas City’s Newest Anime Convention! Join us this October at the Park Place Hotel, for a weekend of fun and anime fandom! Featuring anime themed gameshows, showings, video and tabletop gaming, and so very much more.
Oct 15th-17th 2010 • New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, NJ 08837
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. New Jersey Comic-Con brings it all - Movies, Comics, Toys, Video Gaming, Games, TV, Anime, Manga, Horror, Wrestling, MMA, Original Art, Collectibles & More!
Oct 16th-17th 2010 • The Concourse, San Francisco, CA 94103
APE, the Alternative Press Expo, treats Alternative and indy comics fans to an amazing show filled with some of the very best in comics and do-it-yourself art and publishing. Over 300 exhibitors, including publishers such as SLG, Fantagraphics, Drawn and Quarterly, IDW, Oni Press, and Top Shelf, plus a massive gathering of self-publishers and artists.
Oct 16th 2010 • Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Saint Paul, MN 55108
animation, anime, art, card game, collectibles, comics, costume, craft, fan, fan fiction, geek, literary, manga, media, pulp, science fiction, star trek, star wars, stargate, writing, zine,
The One Day Wonder!
Oct 22nd-24th 2010 • Hilton Bayfront, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
anime, art, board game, card game, celebrity, collectibles, computer, craft, dance, doctor who, fan, fan fiction, fantasy, filk, film, geek, goth, horror, larp, literary, lovecraft, manga, miniatures, music, paranormal, pirate, renaissance, robot, roleplaying game, science, science fiction, space, star trek, star wars, stargate, steampunk, twitter, vampire, video game, weird, writing, zombie,
Necronomicon is a Convention for Science-Fiction, Fantasy and Horror fans based in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, now in its 29th year! Our GoH this year is none other than David Gerrold, author of many wonderful works including everyone’s favorite Star Trek episode “Trouble With Tribbles”. Featuring gaming, panels, trivia, video, costumes, LARP, LAN, Dealer’s Room, Art Show, Con Suite, Guest of Honor Banquet, Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog - The Sing-Along, Necronomi-Prom, Ghourmet Bheer Tasting, Adult Scavenger Hunt, Charity Raffle and Filk.
Nov 5th-7th 2010 • The Lexington Convention Center, Lexington, KY 40507
art, celebrity, collectibles, film, horror, monster, paranormal,
The Scare Fest is the Largest Horror and Paranormal Convention in the southeast. Come and meet your favorite celebrities in the horror and paranormal community. Over 100 Vendors, Special Media Showing, and Seminars with the Stars will Highlight the event!
Nov 6th-7th 2010 • Eastworks, Easthampton, MA 01027
Webcomics Weekend is back in 2010 for another year of webcomics-themed festivities. Set in Easthampton, Massachusetts, NEWW is the premiere webcomic event in the United States.
Nov 12th-14th 2010 • Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX 78701
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!
Nov 19th-21st 2010 • Radisson Inn, Madison, Madison, WI 53719
academic, art, board game, card game, costume, dance, fan fiction, film, ghosts, historical, media, music, robot, science, science fiction, steampunk, tea party, technology, vampire, victoriana, writing, zine,
A TRUE all Steam/Diesel/Gothic/convention. All aspects of retro-science fiction and fantasy will be explored with a weekend full of panels, dance, interactive theater and victorian frivolity. Besides numerous panels on writings and fan published works we will also have classes and demonstrations in fencing, dueling (a gentlemen’s sport), a NERF shooting range, and a full weekend mystery theater that takes place over the entire weekend (this includes full interaction with the players and the story). There will also be a High Tea and Runway fashion show with designers present.
Feb 25th-27th 2011 • Radisson Hotel, Appleton, WI 54911
The primary reason for KatsuneKon existing is anime! However, we have other fun things that include, but not limited to, cosplay contest, late-night dance, amazing artists, a few amazing guests of honor, and much, much more!
Mar 26th-27th 2011 • Marriott Century Center, Atlanta, GA 30345
animation, anime, art, celebrity, comics, cosplay, goth, science fiction,
InvaderCON is a fan convention organized by Green Mustard Entertainment, Inc. (also known as Wasabi Anime). The event is designed to be a celebration of the 10th anniversary of enduringly popular cartoon Invader ZIM which ran on Nickelodeon from 2001-2003. It will feature guests who worked on Invader ZIM when it was produced and will also include events themed around the show and characters including Richard Horvitz (the voice of It will feature guests who worked on Invader ZIM when it was produced and will also include events themed around the show and characters including Richard Horvitz (the voice of ZIM) and Rikki Simons (the voice of GIR)
Jul 1st-4th 2011 • Fairmont San Jose, San Jose, CA 95113
art, fantasy, literary, science fiction, steampunk,
Guests include: Patricia A. McKillip, Phil & Kaja Foglio, Mike Willmoth
Aug 17th-21st 2011 • Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Reno, NV 89502
art, filk, science fiction, space, space western,
The theme for our convention will be the New Frontiers. We want to look up and out across time, space, and the breadth of science fiction, fantasy, and fandom. We want to seek out the fresh, the innovative, and the challenging. And we want to take you to new places and new ideas, and send you home feeling like pioneers. And what could be more appropriate than that, in a city whose history is full of that same pioneering spirit?
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