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Cons & Confusion The almost accurate convention listing of the B.T.C.! We try to list every WHO event, and any SF event near Buffalo. updated: July 19, 2019 to add an SF/DW/Trek//etc. event; send information to: [email protected] 2019 DATE local EVENT NAME WHERE TYPE WEBSITE LINK JULY 18-21 NYS MISTI CON Doubletree/Hilton, Tarrytown, NY limited size event http://connecticon.org/ JULY 18-21 CA COMIC CON S.D. Conv. Ctr, San Diego, CA HUGE media & comics show NO DW GUESTS YET! , Sergio Aragones, , , Todd McFarlane, Craig Miller, , Audrey Niffenegger, , Wendy & Richard Pini, Kevin Smith, (Jim?) Steranko, J Michael Straczynski, Marv Wolfman, (most big-name media guests added in last two weeks or so) JULY 19-21 OH TROT CON 2019 Crowne Plaza Htl, Columbus, OH My Little Pony' & other equestrials http://trotcon.net/ Foal Papers, Elley-Ray, Katrina Salisbury, Bill Newton, Heather Breckel, Riff Ponies, Pixel Kitties, The Brony Critic, The Traveling Pony Museum JULY 19-21 KY KEN TOKYO CON Lexington Conv. Ctr, Lexington, KY anime & gaming con https://www.kentokyocon.com/ JULY 20 ONT ELMVALE SCI-FI STREET PARTY Queen St, Elmvale, Ont (North of Lake Simcoe!) http://www.scififestival.ca/ Stephanie Bardy, Vanya Yount, Loc Nguyen, Christina & Martn Carr Hunger, Julie Campbell, Amanda Giasson JULY 20 PA WEST PA BOOK FEST Mercer High School, Mercer, PA all about books http://www.westpabookfestival.com/ Patricia Miller, Michael Prelee, Linda M Au, Joseph Max Lewis, D R Sanchez, Judy Sharer, Arlon K Stubbe, Ruth Ochs Webster, Robert Woodley, Kimberly Miller JULY 20-21 Buf WILD RENN FEST Hawk Creek Wildlife Ctr, East Aurora, NY Renn fest w/ live animals https://www.hawkcreek.org/wp/ "Immerse yourself in Hawk Creek’s unique renaissance-themed celebration of wildlife diversity! Exciting entertainment and activities for all ages includes live wildlife presentations, bird of prey flight demonstrations, medieval reenactments, educational exhibits, food, music, art, and much more! JULY 20-21 T.O. PRETTY HEROES 2019 Japanese Canadian Cultural Ctr, Sailor Moon & More https://www.prettyheroes.com/ Susan Roman, Brian Beacock, Ron Rubin, Jill Frappier, Bear Sailor Moon, Ji-nie , Illuminair, Jennifer Maillet, Rebecca Diem, Kaeos Theory, JULY 20-28 PA WORLD BOARDGAMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Seven Springs Resort, Champion, PA (Pittbg) https://www.boardgamers.org/wbcindex.html JULY 20-21 WV BECKLEY GAMING EXPO Raleigh Cty Conv Ct, Beckley, WV gaming event https://davisf18.wixsite.com/beckleygamingexpo JULY 21 Buf BITE ME! Movie premiere Screening Room, Blvd Mall (near Macy's) fundraiser https://www.screeningroom.net/ The Joyful Vampire Tour of America presents a one-night-only Buffalo screening of the independent feature film BITE ME A subversive romantic comedy about a real-life vampire and the IRS agent who audits her" followed by Q&A with writer/actor Naomi McDougall Jones JULY 26-28 N.C. GALAXYCON RALEIGH Raleight Conv Ctr, Raleigh, NC media & comics https://raleighsupercon.com/ DAVID TENNANT (Fri & Sat), BILLIE PIPER (F/S/S), Richard Dean Anderson, John Cleese, Tim Curry, Jonanthan Frakes, Summer Glau, Felicia Day, John Crusack, Wil Wheaton, , Meat Loaf, 'IT' movie reunion, Barry Boswick, Nell Campbell, Cary Elwes, Ron Pearlman, Pat Quinn, JULY 26-28 Erie HAZARD CON Ambassador Ctr, Erie, PA https://www.hazardcon.org/ , Jeremy Inman, JULY 26-28 Ham CON BRAVO! 2019 Hamilton Conv Ctr/Sheraton Htl, Hamiton, Ontario "All things !" https://2019.conbravo.com/ Masae Anela, Lucah Jin, Marriland, Dominic Noble, Leon Thomas, Linkara, Anime Up Roar, Calluna, Chuggaaconroy, Nash Bozard, Tristant Gallant, JULY 26-28 Pitt CONFLUENCE 2019 Sheraton Airport Hotel big SF lit-con http://parsec-sff.org/confluence/ Tobias Buckell, Michael 'Moonwulf' Longcor, THESE TWO EVENTS ARE MAYBE AN HOUR'S DRIVE FROM EACH OTHER. JULY 26-28 Pitt WIZARD WORLD Lawrence Conv Ctr, downtown big media & comics https://wizardworld.com/comiccon/pittsburgh Zachary Levi, Holly Marie Combs, Brain Krause, Samm Levine, Jason Faunt, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Devon Dudley, Tommy Dreamer, Jewel Staite, Lesley Ann Brandt, Dichen Lachman, Mark Jackson, Drew Powell, Teddy Sears, JULY 26-28 NJ N.J. CON Crown Plaza Htl Philadelphia, Cherry Hill, NJ all games all the time https://njgamercon.com/ JULY 26-28 DC 2019 Washington Conv Ctr, Washington DC anime & https://www.otakon.com/ Erika Harlacher, Elizabeth Maxwell, Hirokatsu Kihara, E Jason Liebrecht, Kari Wahlgren, Ellyn Stern, Richard Epcar, Eric Roth, etc JULY 26-28 VA WYVACON Wytheville Comm College, Wytheville, VA local SF con https://wyvacon-inc.org/ Jack Campbell (John G Hemry) JULY 27-28 MI GET GEEK'D EXPO The Lansing Ctr, Lansing, MI https://www.getgeekdexpo.com/ Original TNMT cast: Micha Sisti, Brian Tochi, John Pais, Leif Tilden, Renae Jacobs, James Saito JULY 27-28 MD STAR QUEST 5 Hampton Inn, Frederick, MD https://www.starquestconvention.com/ Tim Russ, Garret Wang, Tayliss Forge, Bill Krause, Rod Van Blake, L.G.Ransom, Bill Blair, Carl Taliaferro, Mikomi Chan, (Robert Picardo is out) JULY 26 - AUG. 11 PA PENNSIC WAR XLVIII Cooper's Lake Campground, Slippery Rock PA annual S.C.A. combat http://www.pennsicwar.org/ JULY 27 Roch FC3 MINI CON The Mall at Greece Ridge, Rochester, NY comics/SF party noon-4pm facebook.com/events/339082570106331/ Wrestler Dalton Castle, Family friendly one afternoon of fun from folks who run Flower City Comic Con JULY 27 CT LOCK CITY ANIME & COMIC CON Best Western Htl, N. Haven, CT anime & comics https://www.lockcitycomiccon.com/ JULY 28 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org

JULY 31 - AUG 4 NV Creation - , NV tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm AUGUST 1-4 Pitt REPLAY FX Omni Htl @ Larence Conv Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA PINBALL GAMES! https://replayfx.org/ AUGUST 1-4 MD BRONY CON Baltimore Conv Ctr, Baltimore, MD FINAL Brony event https://www.bronycon.org/ Lauren Faust, Rebecca Shoichet, Andrea Libman, Nicole Oliver, Cathy Weseluck, Michelle Creber, Britt McKillip, M A Larson, Jayson Thiessen, Sara Richard AUGUST 1-4 IN GEN CON 2019 4 separate campus around Indianapolis, IN World's oldest gaming con http://www.gencon.com/aboutus AUGUST 1-4 AZ E.R.B. FEST / DUM-DUM Holiday Inn, Wilcox, AZ Edgar Rice Burroughs festival http://www.erbzine.com/dumdum/ Bob Boze Bell, Dr Deni Seymore, Bernd Brand, Doug Hocking AUG 2-4 Chic FLASHBACK CHICAGO HORROR Crown Plaza @ OHare arpt big horror event http://flashbackweekend.com/ Robert Englund, Bruce Campbell AUG 2-4 PA SAIKOUCON Mountain Laurel Resort, White Haven, PA (Pocanos) anime/cosplay http://www.saikoucon.com/ Chris Patton, Ciara Hanna, Foxxy, Cosplay Burlesque, Dolly Love, B Farve Cosplay, AUGUST 2-4 Ont CanFURence 2019 Brookstreet Htl, Ottawa, Ontario, CDA National furry event https://www.canfurence.ca/registration/ AUGUST 2-4 NJ DEADLY INK 2019 Sheraton Htl, Parsippany, NJ (NYC) mystery writers event https://deadly-ink.com/ Wendi Corsi Staub, R G Belsky, Nikki Bonnani AUG 2-4 IA ANIME-ZING The River Center, Davenport, IA anime,magna, cosplay https://qcanimezing.com/ Whitney Rodgers, Trevor Mueller, Grey Ayres, R Bruce Elliott, John Swasey, Brittany Lauda, Danielle McRae, D C Douglas, Matt Shipman AUG 3-4 Clev WALKER STALKER- Huntington Conv Ctr mostly "Walking Dead" https://walkerstalkercon.com/cleveland/ Chandler Riggs, Ross Marquand, Seth Gilliam, Sarah Wayne Callies, Katelyn Nacon, Cooper Andrews, Callan McAuliffe, Nadia Hilker, Michael Cudlitz Christian Serratos, Tom Payne, Katelyn Nacon, Irone Singeton, Austin Amelio, Mo Collins, Alexa Nisenson, AUGUST 3-4 Mass POP CULT ANIME CON 2019 Sheraton Htl, Framingham, MA https://popcultanimecon.com/ Michele Knotz, Carol Salemi, 'Kitteninstrings', Doppoganga, Ciao Birdie, Dollilicious, AUGUST 3-4 NJ MINEFAIRE-EDISON Minecraft event https://www.minefaire.com/home AUGUST 7 ALL DW: THE END OF TIME 10TH ANNIVERSARY Regal Cinemas, Elmwood or Transit Movie! www.fathomevents.com/events/doctor-who David Tennant's 2-part farewell shown in movie theatres; with an all new interview with DT about his time on DW and work since then. AUGUST 9-11 T.O. EARPER HOMESTEAD CON Westin Htl @ Toronto Airport, Toronto Wynonna Earp con https://www.ehconcanada.com/ Melanie Scrofano, Katherine Barrell, Dminique Provost-Chalkley, Emily Andras AUG 9-11 NYC LIBERTY CITY ANIME CON Crown Plaza @ Times Squ big anime/cosplay http://libertycityanimecon.com/ Gigi Edgley, Heather Walker, Tyler Walker, Chuck Huber, Brittany Lauda, Matt Shipman, Frenchy & The Punk, Remi Mimura, Wendy Powell, Mason Lieberman AUGUST 9-11 CT TERRIFICON 2019 Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, CT comics & media show https://www.terrificon.com/ , George Perez, Jim Steranko, , Alan David, J Micheal Straczynski, Billy Dee Williams, Val Kilmer, Phil LeMarr, Reb Brown AUGUST 10-11 T.O. BRICKS IN THE SIX Hyatt Regency, Toronto, Ontario LEGO bricktacular http://www.brickassembly.ca/ AUGUST 15-17 Buf WNY LIBRARY BOOK SALE main branch, Lafayette Squ, Buffalo used books & media https://buffalolib.libcal.com/calendar/events/

AUG 15-19 Irel WORLDCON 77 DUBLIN, IRELAND HUGE TRADITIONAL SF https://dublin2019.com/ Diane Duane, Mary & Bill Burns, Ginjer Buchanan, Ian McDonald, Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Steve Jackson AUG 15-18 Pitt PULPFEST 2019 Doubletree by Hilton, Carnberry, PA all pulp magazines http://www.pulpfest.com/ AUGUST 16-18 Det COMIC CONVENTION Cobo Hall, , MI media & comics https://michigancomicconvention.com/ Val Kilmer, Matthew Lewis, , Dylan Sprayberry, Walter Jones, 4 TNMT voices, AUG 16-17 OH MONSTER BASH MOVIE MARATHON Palace Theatre, Canton, OH All movie monsters! monsterbashnews.com/bash-August AUG 16-18 Bost EXPO BOSTON Boston Convention & Exhibition Ctr big media & comics show https://www.fanexpoboston.com ADDED: PETER CAPALDI (Sat & Sun only), Sebastian Stan, Patrick Warburton, 'Boy Meets World' reunion, Sean Young, Rutger Hauer, Edward James Olmos, Zachery Levi, , Jime Lee, Neal Adams, Dan DiDio, Frank Quitely, , "Goonies" reunion, Stephen Amell,

AUG 16-18 Ohio MATSURICON 2019 Columbus Conv Ctr & Hyatt anime & manga http://www.matsuricon.org/

AUG 16-18 PA FURRYDELPHIA 2019 Valley Forge Radisson, King Of Prussia, PA big furry event https://www.furrydelphia.org/

AUGUST 16-18 Mont 2019 Palais De Congres, , , CA anime/manga/cosplay https://www.otakuthon.com/2019/home/ Marina Inoue, Rica Matsumoto, Erica Lindbeck, Derek Stephen Prince, Kyle McCarley, Patrick Seitz, Misty Chronexia, Yoshihisa Hirano,

AUG 16-18 NJ MONSTER MANIA CON-NJ Crown Plaza Htl, Cheery Hill, NJ (Philly) all horror films http://monstermania.net/ Clive Barker, Robert Englund, Beverly D'Angelo, Vivica A Fox, Ryan Hurst, Nick Frost, Steven Yeun, Devon Sawa, Shawnee Smith, Elden Henson, Tony Todd, Lance Henriksen, Kathy Najimy, Danelle Harris, James Hong, Skeet Ulrich, henry Thomas, Catherine parker, Annabeth Gish, kate Siegal, ,

AUG 17-18 NH RAILWAY TO THE MOON FESTIVAL Mt Washington Cog Railway, Bretten Woods, NH https://www.railwaytothemoon.com/ Jessica Lucci, Bruce Rosenbaum, Dan Sccsesny, Todd Cahill, Among The Clouds, Citizens of Antiford,

AUGUST 17-18 CT MINEFAIRE - HARTFORD Minecraft event https://www.minefaire.com/home

AUGUST 17-18 N.S. ANTHRO EAST COAST 2019 Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia furry event http://www.anthroeastcoast.ca/

AUGUST 17-18 VA SUPERSTAR ANIME Beach Conv Ctr, Virginia Beach, VA anime/cosplay http://www.superstaranime.com/ AUG 17-18 L.A. Creation - Lucifer Hyatt Regency @ airport, , CA tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm AUG 17-18 L.A. POWER-CON 2019 Hilton Htl, Anaheim, CA He-Man & She-Ra event http://www.thepower-con.com/

AUG 22-25 T.O. FAN EXPO 2019 Metro Conv. Ctr big media & comic event fanexpocanada.com/en/home.html ADDED: PETER CAPALDI (Sat & Sun only), Kristin Kreuk, Sean Young, Rainn Wilson, Rutger Hauer, Edward James Olmos, Peter Weller, Jim Lee, Gail Simone, Jason Momoa, John Byrne, Neal Adams, Zachery Levi, Jeff Goldblum, David Harbour, Patrick Warburton, "Goonies" reunion, Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, AUG 22-25 Chic WIZARD WORLD - CHICAGO, IL Stephens Conv Ctr, Rosemont, IL comics/media/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon/chicago Jason Momoa, McKenzie, Morena Baccarin, Melisa Joan Hart, Cary Elwes, Henry Winkler, Chris Sarandon, David Guintole, George Wendt, Matt Ryan, Daniel Cudmore, Dean Cain, Katrina Law, Drew Powell, Teddy Sears, Kevin Conroy, Lou Ferrigno, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Lisa Marie Varon, Kit Steele, Carl Potts,

AUGUST 22-25 R.I. NECROMONICON Providence Biltmore Htl, Providence, RI all H P Lovecraft necronomicon-providence.com/welcome/ Peter Cannon, Kenneth Hite, Victor LaValle, Sonya Taaffe, Mooly Tanzer, Dempow Torishima, Paul Tremblay AUGUST 23-25 NY TREKONDEROGA 2019 Silver Bay Resort, Ticonderoga, NY Trek & SF media https://www.startrektour.com/trekonderoga/ Ethan Peck, Terry Farrell, Robin Curtis, David Frankham, Lolita Fatjo, John Paladin AUGUST 23-25 IN INDY FUR CON Indianapolis Marriott East, Indianapolis, IN big furry event https://indyfurcon.com/ AUGUST 23-25 TN BUBBA FEST Knoxville Conv Ctr, Knoxville, TN "A Southern-Fried Comic Con" https://www.bubbafest.com/ Richard Petty, Steven Segal. Dawn Wells, Lee Majors, Chuck Norris, Pamela Anderson, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Kane Hodder, Khary Payton, Karen Ashley AUGUST 23-25 TN CREEPYCON 2019 Jacobs building in Chilhowee Park, downtown Knoxville, TN horror event https://creepyconknoxville.com/ Queen Alexandria Gothe, Father Evil, Chalet Brannan W F Bell, Marian Sing, Salome Cabaret, Tinderbox Circus sideshow, 'Fluff' the Bloody Brit, AUGUST 23-25 Phil KEYSTONE COMIC CON Conv Ctr, Philadelphia, PA media/comics https://www.keystonecomiccon.com/Home/ Nichelle Nicols, Marina Sirtis, Micheal Dorn, LeVar Burton, Kristian Nairn, Katee Sackhoff, , Erin Kellyman, Bonnie Wright, Gina Torres, Jim Steranko, Elias Chatzoudis, James & Oliver Phelps, Jason David Frank, Scott Patterson, Jennifer Hale, Vanessa marshall, Jermey Shada, Steve Blum, AUG 23-25 BC Creation - Supernatural Vancouver, BC tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm AUGUST 23-25 MA SATURDAY MORNING CON-TOONS Crowne Plaza Htl, Woburn, MA US-style animation http://saturdaymorningcon.com/ AUG 24-25 TN FANFEST / WALKER STALKER Opryland resort, Nashville, TN media & Walking Dead https://www.fanfestevents.com/nashville/ ARTHUR DARVILLE, Katrina Law, Kirk Acevedo, Cooper Andrews, Cailey Fleming, Nadia Hilker, Sarah Wayne Callies, Ryan Hurst, Jennifer Morrison, Jon Bernthal, Chandler Riggs, Ryan Hurtst, Juliana Harkavy, Pom Klementieff, Alanna Masterson, Micheal Cudlitz, Tom Payne, Donal Logue, Giorgia Whigham, AUGUST 24-25 Roch ANIBASH 2019 Seneca Park Longhouse Shelter, Rochester NY anime picnic/con https://anibash.webs.com/ Otashi Idols, Zaka Idols, The D, The Duchy of Syrindale AUGUST 24 WNY SUMMER'S END Wright's Corners Fire Hall, Lockport, NY S.C.A. party http://beaufleuve.aethelmearc.org/SummersEnd2019 AUG 25 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org

AUG 29 - SEPT 2 ATL many locations in , GA HUGE media event http://dragoncon.org/ 200 or more guests, DAVID TENNANT, , Matt Ryan, Sean Pertwee & Mark Sheppard listed . Robert J Sawyer among authors AUG 30 - SEPT 1 PA CREATURE FEATURE WEEKEND Wyndham Htl, Gettysburg, PA Media event http://www.creaturefeatureweekend.com/ AUG 30 - SEPT 1 IN INDIANA COMIC CONVENTION Ind Conv Ctr, Inaianapolis, IN media & comics https://indianacomicconvention.com/ Kate Beckinsale, John Barrowman, Creed Bratton, Elodie Yung, Alan Oppenheimer, Caroll Spinney, Neal Adams, Jim Starlin, Adam Baldwin AUG 30 - SEPT 1 MI GRAND CON 2019 Devos Place, Grand Rapids, MI gaming con http://www.grand-con.com/ AUGUST 31 WNY STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL 2019 Orleans Cty Fairgrounds, Albion, NY Steampunk, music, wine https://oakeswinery.com/steampunk-festival/ Rasputina, Pine Fever, The Capitals, Pyromancy, Rev. Arlow Price, Buffalo Savage Carnival, Projex, Axe Wagon, déjà vu Ballooning, Sweeney Todd's Conv. Cuts

AUG 31 PA PA STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL Art Quest @ Steel Stacks, Bethlehem,PA regional S.P. event http://www.pasteamfest.com/

SEPT 5-8 VA FURSONA CON-Retro Futurism Holiday Inn Conf. Ctr.; Virginia Beach, VA furry event https://fursonacon.com/ SEPT 6-8 NJ Creation-Vampire Diaries/Originals Whippany, NJ tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm SEPT 6-8 RI HASBRO HASCON POSTPONED! Providence, RI All things Hasbro https://hascon.hasbro.com/ SEPT 7-8 Clev CLEVELAND COMIC & TOY CON Cuyahoga Fairgrounds, Middleburg Hts, OH toys, comics http://clevelandcomicandtoycon.com/ Ted Sikora, Robert A Kraus, Sean Forney, Michael Watson, Chris Ehnot, Alan S Tuskes, SEPT 12-14 MD MID-ATLANTIC NOSTALGIA CON Delta Marriott Htl, Hunt Valley, MD media www.midatlanticnostalgiaconvention.com/ Angie Dickinson, Richard Thomas, Nancy Kwan, Tatum O'Neal, Russ Tamblyn, George Chakiris, Loni Anderson, Lee Grant, Britt Ekland, Maud Adams SEPT 12-15 KY THE SCARE FEST XII Lexington Ctr, Lexington, KY horror, mostly movies https://hascon.hasbro.com/ Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Lori Petty, Linda Blair, Skeet Ulrich, Lee Majors, Tawny Kitaen, Felissa Rose, kane Hodder, Dee Snider, Mich Foley SEPT 13-15 Erie COMICON ERIE Bayfront Conv. Ctr, Erie, PA comics & media https://eriepromotions.com/comicon-erie/ Catherine Sutherland, John Haun, Dr Dan Drake, Kurt Lehner, heather Hutsell, The Squid Kid, Will O'Shire, Amanda Robinson, Ruby Rinekso, 66 Batmobile SEPT 13-15 T.O. COSPLAY MATSURI (inside Unplugged Expo) Japanese Canadian Cultural Ctr, Toronto, Ontario http://cosplaymatsuri.com/uxcm-manga/ Alex Rose, NOTE: an anime mini-con inside the geek oriented Unplugged Expo) SEPT 13-15 Alb ALBACON 2019 Ramada Plaza Htl, Albany, NY LIT sci-fi & such http://2019.albacon.org/ Bruce Coville, Dr Carl Frederick, Shannon Grant, Herb Kauderer, Andre Lieven, 'A Tribute To Buster Crabbe' SEPT 13-15 PA COLOSSAL CON EAST Kalahari Resort, Pocono Manor, PA anime/manga/cosplay http://colossalconeast.com/ Morgan Berry, Bianna Knickerbocker, Ryan Nartley, Prof. Shyguy, Alejandro Saab, Kristen McGuire, Oliva Mears (AvantGeek), Samurai Dan, Kohei SEPT 13-15 OR Oregon Conv Ctr, Portland, OR media & comics https://rosecitycomiccon.com/ CHRIS ECCELSTON, MATT SMITH, Wil Wheaton, Wallace Shawn, Bonnie Wright, Matt Lewis, Tim Curry, Lou Ferrigno,Cary Elwes, Erin MacDonald, Chris Sarandon,

SEPT 13-15 OH MIDORI CON Deer Creek State Lodge, Mount Sterling, OH amine & gaming retreat http://midoricon.com/ SEPT 13-15 TN IMPERIAL COMMISSARY COLLECTORS CON Williamson Expo Park, Franklin, TN fan run toy con https://iccollectorsconvention.com/ Timothy Zahn, Mark Auston, Chris Bunn, Victor Botha, Bernie Collaco, Stephen Costantino, Sean Crawford, Tracy Lynn Cruz, Alan Flyng, Black Foster, SEPT 14-15 Roch ROC CON Main Street Armory, 900 East Main, Rochester, NY media & comics https://roccon.net/ Micheal Dorn, Patricia Quinn, Walter Jones, Joe Orsak, Joey Fatone, NOTE: THE LOCATION HAS CHANGED! Back to their original con site. SEPT 14-15 NH GRANITE STATE COMICON Doubletree/Hilton, Manchester, NH media & comics http://www.granitecon.com/ TMNT reunion: Cam Clarke, Townsend Coleman, Barry Gordon, Rob Paulsen

SEPT 20-21 NYS SY CON 2019 Syosset Pub Lib, Syosett NY SF & anime https://sycon.org/ Wayne Gladstone, Jenny McKeon, Clive Young, David Gallaher, Demon Boy,

SEPT 20-22 Cinc CINCINNATI COMIC EXPO Duke Energy Conv Ctr, Cincinnati, OH media & comics http://cincinnaticomicexpo.com/ DAVID BRADLEY, Morena Baccarin, , Ben McKenzie, Bernard Hill, Josh Keaton, Emmy Raver Lampman, Harp Twins, Brent Spiner, Jewel Staite

SEPT 21-22 PA HARRISBURG COMIC & POP CON Harrisburg Mall, Harrisburg, PA media & comics https://www.fourstatecon.com/ Chase Masterson, Miko Hughes, Ciara Hanna, Jake 'the Snake' Roberts, Gene Snitsky, Jeremy Ambler, Adam Wennick, Billy Tucci, Mark McKenna, Ken Hunt

SEPT 21-22 NYS PLATTSBURGH COMIC CON Crete Civic Ctr, Plattsburgh, NY local media & comics show https://www.plattsburghcomiccon.com

SEPT 21-22 VT SPRINGFIELD STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL Hartness House Inn, Springfield, VT steampunkish https://springfieldvtsteampunkfest.com/ Dust Bowl Faeries, Shank Painters, Prof. Adam Smasher, Eternal Frontier, Gomez Indie Pop Rocks,

SEPT 21-22 Chic MINEFAIRE - CHICAGO Minecraft event https://www.minefaire.com/home

SEPT 22 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org SEPT 27-29 WNY HARVEST RAID 26 Lake Chautaqua Lutheran Ctr, Bemus Point, NY S.C.A. party aethelmearc.org/event/harvest-raid-26/ SEPT 27-29 NYC Creation - Supernatural Secaucus, NJ tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm SEPT 27-29 NY GEARS TO CORSETS STEAMPUNK FEST Courthouse Park, Cortland, NY steampunk event https://www.gearstocorsets.com/ SEPT 27-29 Chic CHICAGO STEAMPUNK EXPO Westin Htl @ Ohare Airport, Chicago, IL steampunk event https://chicagosteampunkexpo.com/ Bishop Stevens, Thomas Willeford, Diana Pho, Micael Coorlim, Leanna Renee Hieber, John Borowski, Aurelio Voltaire, Unwoman, V Is For Villains, SEPT 28-29 N.T. LIL CON 5 American Legion-Sikora Post, 950 Payne Ave, N.Tonawanda http://lilconconvention.com/ , Emcee MD, Jonanthan and Lola Myers, & Dragons of the World all things nerd: games, comics, cosplay, anime, etc OCT 3-6 NYC Javits Ctr, Manhatten, NYC, NY BIG media/comics show https://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/ CHRISTOPHER ECCELSTONE, lots of comic writers & artists; most media guests are added closer to show date Alexis Denisof, Amy Acker, Amy Jo Johnson, Anika Noni Rose, Benedict Wong, Billy Boyd, Charisma Carpenter, Charlet Chung, Chris Sabat, Clare Kramer, J August Richards, James Arnold Taylor, James Marsters, Jeremy Shada, Jodi Benson, Larraine Newman, Nichelle Nichols, Page OHara, Paul Reubens, OCT 4-6 Clev CINEMA WASTELAND Holiday Inn Conf Ctr, Strongsville, OH fest https://cinemawasteland.com/show.html Cast & crew of Romero's 'Martin' reunion (includes Tom Savini), Christopher Neame, Luciana Paluzzi, Ian Ogilvy, Lou Wagner, A Gahstlee Ghoul, etc OCT 4-6 IL 43 Con Ctr, Collinsville, IL (near St Louis, MO) traditional SF fan con http://www.archonstl.org/ James S.A. Corey, Mitch Bentley, Caroline Spector, Casey Renee, OCT 4-6 MD MONSTER MANIA CON Delta Marriott Htl, Hunt Valley, MD horror film show http://monstermania.net/ Bruce Campbell, Virgina Madsen, Tony Todd, Danielle Harris, Neve Campbell, Danny Lloyd, Lia Beldam, Skeet Ulrich, James Jude Courtney, Nick Castle, Ted Rami, Matthew Lillard, Tony Todd, Cerina Vincent, Kane Hodder, OCT 4-6 PA WESTERN PA FURRY WEEKEND North Park Lodge, Allison Park, PA local furry event http://wpafw.org/ OCT 5 Buf ZOMBIEVILLE along Central Ave, Lancaster, NY kid's fun with zombies https://www.lancastervillage.org/zombieville OCT 5 WNY NORTHERN SIEGE MUSTER Medina Conservation Club, Medina, NY S.C.A. party aethelmearc.org/event/3rd-annual-northern-siege-muster/ OCT 5-6 Chic Creation - Stranger Things Chicago, IL tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm

OCT 11-13 T.O. Creation - Supernatural Toronto, Ontario, tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm

OCT 11-13 Chic ACE COMIC CON-MIDWEST Stephens Conv Ctr, Rosemont, IL media & comics https://www.acecomiccon.com/midwest Brie Larson, Kit Harington, Andy Park, Billy Martin, Aaron Lambert, Cory Smith, Tony Santiago

OCT 13 Roch KISETSUCON 2019 Holiday Inn Downtown, Rochester, NY anime/magna/cosplay https://www.kisetsucon.org/ Xanthe Huynh, Faye Mata, Hikko Muri,

OCT 13 Syrc POWERCON COMIC & POP CULTURE CON Holiday Inn, , NY comics/media facebook.com/SyracusePowerconComicAnd OCT 18-20 Roch SCARE-A-CON Riverside Hotel, Rocheester, NY horror con http://scareacon.com/ OCT 18-20 OH WIZARD WORLD - Columbus, OH Columbus Conv. Ctr comics/media/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon/columbus OCT 18-20 Atla WALKER STALKER CON GA World Congress Ctr, Atlanta, GA Walking Dead event https://walkerstalkercon.com/atlanta/ Norman Reedus, Dylan McDermott, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Cailey Fleming, Cooper Andrews, Nadia Hilker, Alexandra Breckenridge, Ryan Hurst, Khary Payton, Michael Rooker, Kristian Nairn, IronE Singleton, Denis O'Hare, OCT 18-20 MD CAPCLAVE Hilton Htl, Rockville, MD local SF event www.capclave.org/capclave/capclave19/ Martha Wells, Robert J Sawyer, OCT 18-20 FLA NECRONOMICON SF CON Holiday Inn @ Tampa (FL) Airport Sci-Fi & horror con http://stonehill.org/necro.htm Shannon Mayer, Brinke Stevens, Timothy Zahn, Rubey Shea, Rick Wilber, OCT 18-20 ONT CAN-CON 2019 Sheraton Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada traditional SF fan con http://can-con.org/ Charlie Jane Anders, Lee Harris, Dong Won Song, Kelly Robson OCT 19-20 Erie GAO KON Penn State-Behrend campus, Erie PA anime, manga, cosplay https://gaokon.org/ OCT 19-20 Ham HAMLITON COMIC CON Cdn Warplane Musuem, Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada media & comics www.hamiltoncomicocn.com Lou Ferrigno, Seth Gilliam, Graham mctavish, , Ricky Steamboat, Ted DiBiase,

OCT 25-27 Ohio OHIO VALLEY FILK FEST 35 Doubletree Htl, Worthington Oh ! http://www.ovff.org/ Judith Hayman, Teresa Gunderson, Dana Katz-Buchshtav, Playing Rapunzel

OCT 26-27 N.F. FRIGHTMARE IN THE FALLS ScotiaBank Conv Ct, Niagara Falls, ONTARIO all things horror http://frightmareinthefalls.com/ Linnea Quigley, Brabara Crampton, Michael Berryman, R A Mihailoff, Kane Hodder, William Forsythe, Bill Moseley, Michael Berryman, Adrienne King, Ari Lehman OCT 26-27 NYS WIZARDING WEEKEND outdoor street festival in downtown Ithaca, NY Potter & magic http://wizardingweekend.com/ OCT 26 Ont KALICON 2019 Travelodge Htl, Belleville, Ontario writer's event facebook: @bookskalicon

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OCT 31 - NOV 3 L.A. Marriott @ LA Airport HUGE fantasy event https://wfc2019.org/ Tad Williams, Chris McGrath, , Beth Meacham, OCT 31 - NOV 3 TX WORLD MYSTERY CON-BOUCHERCON Hyatt Regency Dallas, TX HUGE mystery event https://www.bouchercon2019.com/ James Patterson, Charlaine Harris, Sandra Brown, Peter Lovesey, Hank Phillippi Ryan, etc NOV 1-3 Iowa ICON 44 Cedar Rapids Marriott regional SF con http://iowa-icon.com/ Pat Murphy, Mystie Hollaman, Jim C Hines

NOV 1-3 D.C. Creation - Supernatural Washington, DC tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/calendar.htm NOV 1-3 RI RHODE ISLAND COMIC CON R.I. Conv Ctr, Providence RI local comic/media show http://www.ricomiccon.com/ CATHERINE TATE, JOHN BARROWMAN, Matt Ryan, Felicia Day, Lucie Pohl, Daphne Zuniga, Beverly D'Angelo, Jeremy Piven, NOV 8-10 MI GRAND RAPIDS COMIC-CON DeVos Place, Grand Rapids, MI local comic/media show http://www.grcomiccon.com/ NOV 8-10 MN GALAXYCON Minn. Conv. Ctr, Minneapolis, MN media/anime/comics https://minneapolis.galaxycon.com/ , Walter Keonig, Johnathan Frakes, , Mike Colter, Rachael Leigh Nick Frost, Amy Jo Johnson, Jason Mewes, Sean Gunn John Weslet Shipp, Barry Bostwick, Ricou Browning Jason David Frank, Brian O;Halloran, Patricia Quinn, Chris Sarandon, Peter David, Kevin Conroy, NOV 8-10 NV RENO POP CULTURE CON Reno-Sparks Conv Ctr, Reno, NV comics, media & more https://renopopculturecon.com/ John Barrowman, Summer Glau, Gigi Edgley, Ellen Hopkins, Ray Park, Daniel Logan, Justin Cook, David Matranga, Charles Martinet, Monica Rial, Eric Vale

NOV 9 VT VERMONT STEAMPUNK EXPO Champlain Valley Expo Ctr, Essex Junction, VT steampunk/cosplay https://vermontsteampunk.com/ NOV 14-17 WI TESLA CON 2019 Madison Marriott West, Madison, WI steampunk event https://www.teslacon.com/ "TeslaCon is the largest single immersion event for Steampunk fans in North America" This year's setting: Murder On The Orient Express! Doc Phineas, Thomas Dean Willeford, David Lee, James Neathery, NOV 15-17 NYC ANIME NYC 2019 Javitts Ctr, Manhatten, NYC, NY big anime/manga/cosplay http://animenyc.com/ NOV 15-17 PA AMAZICON 7 Clarion Hotel, Essington, PA (Phila) local gaming/SF event http://amazicon.net/index.html NOV 22-24 KY GALAXYCON LOUISVILLE, Intl Conv Ctr, Louisville, KY media & comics https://louisvillesupercon.com/ CATHERINE TATE, Nick Frost, Dave Bautista, John Crusack, Felicia Day, Amanda Bearse, Christy Carlson Romano, Peter David, Cary Elwes, Summer Glau

NOV 23-24 L.I. AN UNEARTHLY CONVENTION Ramada Plaza Htl, Holtsville, NY DW & Brit Sci-Fi http://www.longislanddoctorwho.com/ , LOUISE JAMESON, John Leeson,

NOV 29- Chic CHICAGO TARDIS Westin Lombard Yorktown, Lombard, IL BIG DW con https://www.chicagotardis.com/ DEC 1 PAUL McGANN, Sophie Hopkins, Vivian Oparah, Jason Haigh Ellery, Richard Ashton, Greg Austin, Tosin Cole, NOV 29- MD CHESSIECON 2019 Radisson Noth Balitimore, Timonium, MD trad SF con http://chessiecon.org/ DEC 1 Charlie Jane Anders, Cathy McManamon, Tom Smith NOV 30 - DEC 1 T.O. HORROR-RAMA 918 Bathhurst St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada all horror films www.horrorramacanada.com Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni, Lamberto Bava, Paul Zaza, George Buza, NOV 30 - DEC 1 Chic CHICAGO POP CULTURE CON Pheasant Run Mega Ctr, St Charles, IL media & comics https://chicagopopculturecon.com/ "Land Of The Lost" reunion (Wesley Eure & Kathy Coleman), Ambush Vin, Scoops & Mischief, kid Yuki & the , Rick Goldschmidt, DEC 12 NYC CITY TECH SCI-FI SYMPOSIUM NYC College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY academic style SF event https://www.fantastic-arts.org/ DEC 13-22 FLA THE SCI-FI SEA CRUISE to Carribean islands & back annual SF/DW event http://www.scificruise.com/ , SYLVESTER McCOY, Frazer Hines, Kate Walshe, , Ian McNeice, Simon -Becker, & more

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JAN 17-20 Bost ARISTA 2020 big traditional SF con http://www.arisia.org/

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FEB 13-16 Chic CAPRICON 40 Westin North Shore Htl, Wheeling, IL big traditional SF con http://capricon.org/capricon40/ Tobias Bucknell,

FEB 14-16 L.A. Marriott @ L.A. Airport, Los Angeles, CA HUGE DW/TW/SJA CON http://www.gallifreyone.com/

FEB 14-16 Bost BOSKONE 57 Westin Waterfront Htl, Boston, MASS. big traditional SF con https://www.boskone.org/

FEB 14-16 ATL ANANCHROCON 2020 Hilton Htl @ Atlanta Airport, GA steampunk/alt-history http://www.anachrocon.org/

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FEB 28 - MARCH 1 Chic CHICAGO COMIC & ENTERTAINMENT EXPO McCormick Place, Chicago, IL media & comics https://www.c2e2.com/

FEB 28-29 & VA MYSTICON 2020 Holiday Inn Tanglewood, Roanoke, VA SF/gaming & more https://mysticon-va.com/ MARCH 1 Bill Mulligan, Sean Heare, Jarod Kearney, Rich Sigfrit,

FEB 28 - MARCH 1 FLA Pensacola Comic Con Pensacola Conv Ctr, Pensacola FL media/comics https://pensacon.com/ PAUL McGANN, KATY MANNING, DEEP ROY, Dame Sian Phillips, Wilford Brimley, Bruce Boxleitner, Cindy Morgan, Victor Gischer, Lori Petty, David Warner, Dee Wallace Stone, Akira Takarada, Micheal Biehn, Edward Furlong, Willie Ames, Donnie Most, Katie Leigh, Dave Thomas, Catherine Sutherland, Billy Zane

MARCH 13-16 Mont COSTUME CON 38 Hotel Bonaventure, Montreal, QC HUGE costume event http://costumecon38.org/en/home/

MARCH 18-21 FL INTL CONF on FANTASTIC in ARTS Marriott @ airport, Orlando, FL Arts, Sci-Fi, & Fantasy https://www.fantastic-arts.org/ Jeff Van der Meer, Stacy Alaimo,

MARCH 20-22 Clev CLEVELAND CONCOCTION Bertram Inn & Conf Ctr, Aurora, Ohio fan run SF con https://www.clevelandconcoction.org/

MARCH 21-22 MD FOUR STATE COMIC CON Hager Hall, Hagerstown, MD media & comics https://www.fourstatecon.com/

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JULY 29- N.Z. CONZEALAND, WORLD CON 78 Wellington, New Zealand HUGE tradional SF con https://conzealand.nz/ AUG 2 Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, George R R Martin, Rose Mitchell, Greg Broadmore AUG 20-23 Ohio North American SF Con NOT YET OFFICIAL! Hyatt Conv Ctr, Columbus, OH http://columbus2020nasfic.org/ when Worldcon is outside North America, a separate N.A. con is held, no official announcement yet, but really only one bidder AUGUST 23 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org SEPT 25-27 FLA NECRONOMICON SF CON Embassy Suites Htl, Tampa, FL Sci-Fi & horror con SEPT 27 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org OCT 2-4 IL ARCHON 44 Gateway Con Ctr, Collinsville, IL (near St Louis, MO) traditional SF fan con http://www.archonstl.org/ OCT 15-18 CA WORLD MYSTERY CON - BOUCHERSON Hyatt Regency, Sacramento, CA HUGE mystery event https://www.bouchercon2020.org/ Anne Perry, Scott Turow, Walter Mosley, Cara Black, Janet A Rudolph OCT 25 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org

OCT 29 - NOV 1 UT WORLD FANTASY CONVENTION Salt Lake City, UT HUGE fanasty event http://www.worldfantasy.org/ Stephen Gallagher, Anne Groell, S G Jones, David Cherry, Tracy & Luara Hickman

NOV 5-8 WI TESLA CON 2020 Steampunk event https://www.teslacon.com/

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2020 2021 APRIL 16-19 CA COSTUME CON 39 San Jose, CA HUGE costume event https://www.facebook.com/cc39bayarea/

AUG 26-29 LA WORLD MYSTERY CON-BOUCHERCON New Orleans, LA Huge Mystery Event http://www.bouchercon.com/

OCT 1-3 IL ARCHON 45 Gateway Con Ctr, Collinsville, IL (near St Louis, MO) traditional SF fan con http://www.archonstl.org/

NOV 4-7 Mont WORLD FANTASY CONVENTION Montreal, Quebec, CDA HUGE fantasy event http://www.worldfantasy.org/

2021 2022 SEPT 8-11 MN WORLD MYSTERY CON-BOUCHERCON Minneapolis, MN Huge Mystery Event http://www.bouchercon.com/

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