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: JUNE 19, 2020 to add an SF/DW/Trek/Anime/etc. event; send information to: [email protected] 2020 DATE local EVENT NAME WHERE TYPE WEBSITE LINK PLEASE DOUBLECHECK ALL EVENTS, THINGS ARE STILL BE POSTPONED OR CANCELLED. SOMETIMES FACEBOOK WILL SAY CANCELLED YET WEBSITE STILL SHOWS REGULAR EVENT! JUNE 19-21 Phil WIZARD WORLD CANCELLED will return in 2021 media/comics/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon/philadelphia JUNE 19-21 T.O. INT'L FAN FESTIVAL TORONTO POSTPONED, no new date yet anime/gaming/comics https://toronto.ifanfes.com/ JUNE 19-21 Pitt MONSTER BASH CONFERENCE CANCELLED, see October event horroe film/tv fans https://www.monsterbashnews.com/bash-June.html JUNE 20 ALL WIZARD - DEVOLUTION VIRTUAL EVENT Tribute to Max Brooks book (son of Mel) https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 20 ALL WIZARD-DRAGON BALL Z VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 20-21 Cinn SCI-CON 2020 CANCELLED will return in 2021 media/science/cosplay http://www.ctspromotions.com/currentshow/ JUNE 20-21 IN RAPTOR CON POSTPONED to Dec 12-13, 2020 anime/geek/media https://lind172.wixsite.com/rustyraptor/ JUNE 22 ALL WIZARD - LEGACIES VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 22 ALL WIZARD-CHICAGO FIRE/PD VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 24 ALL WIZARD - GOTHAM VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 25 ALL WIZARD - KRYPTON VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 25-28 ME PORTCON MAINE Doubletree by Hilton Htl, & Maine Mall, Portland, ME gaming http://portconmaine.com/site/ JUNE 30 ALL WIZARD - VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 26-28 Detr MICHIGAN STEAM EXPO Auburn Hills Marriott, Pontiac, MI steampunk con https://michigansteamexpo.com/ JUNE 26-28 S.F. CREATION - SUPERNATURAL San Francisco, CA TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com JUNE 27 Ont FOREST CITY COMICON Centennial Hall, London, Ontario, CDA media/comics/cosplay http://forestcitycomicon.ca/ Stefan Kapicic, JUNE 27-28 Buf LIL CON 7 POSTPONED, no new date announced yet http://lilconconvention.com/ JUNE 28 Buf PUNK ROCK FLEA MARKET & GEEK GARAGE SALE https://www.facebook.com/events/2462476110523286/ JUNE 28 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org still uncertain about meeting, which stage of phase-in we'll be in & a collasped ceiling to be repaired by landlord.

JUNE 28 ALL WIZARD - RUNAWAYS VIRTUAL EVENT Movie tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JUNE 30 ALL WIZARD - SUPERNATURAL VIRTUAL EVENT TV series tribute https://wizardworld.com/ JULY 9-12 CT CONNECTICON CT Conv Ctr, Marriott, & Hilton, Hartford, CT media/comics, etc http://connecticon.org/ Jonathan Frakes, John DeLancie, Billy West, Todd Haberkorn, JULY 10-12 Buf JURASSIC QUEST downtown Conv Ctr, Buffalo, NY tribte to dinosaurs? https://www.jurassicquest.com/ Jurassic Quest with Ancient Oceans: "Experience over 80, true-to-life-size Dinosaurs and all-new water dwellers! Interactive baby dinos & walking dinosaurs" JULY 10-12 Balt SHORE LEAVE 42 POSTPONED TILL JULY 9-11, 2021 scifi/media/cosplay https://www.shore-leave.com/ JULY 10-12 TN FANBOY EXPO-KNOXVILLE, Knoxville Conv Ctr, Knoxville, TN media/comics/cosplay https://fanboyexpo.com/ Lavar Burton, John Cusack, Dolph Lundgren, Heather Langekamp, Keith David, Jaleel White, Edward Furlong, Sean Patrick Flanery, Maxwell Caulfield, JULY 10-12 TX CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Dallas, TX TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com JULY 17-19 FL CON OF THRONES Orange Cty Conv Ctr, Orlando, FL fan con https://www.conofthrones.net/ Iain Glen, Anton Lesser, Miltos Yerolemou, Sam Coleman, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Jerome Flynn, Hannah Murray, Joe Dempsie, Kate Dickie, Esme Bianco, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Iwan Rheon, , Kerry Ingram, Aimee Richardson, Paula Fairfield, JULY 17-19 Indy DAYS OF THE DEAD Marriott Htl, Indiandapolis IN Horror/Sci-FI media https://www.daysofthedead.com/indianapolis/ Richard Dreyfuss, Brad Dourif, Fiona Dourif, Dannielle Harris, Kristina Klebe, Scout taylor Compton, Warrington Gillette, Ricou Browning, Scott Ulrich Catherine Hicks, Lisa Loring, Alex Vincent, reunion of SW:Knights of Ren, Julian Sands, (OUT: Barbara Eden & Dawn Wells) JULY 18-19 MA COSPLAY & PHOTOGRAPHY EXPO Holiday Inn Foxboro, Mansfield MA cosplay http://cape.nerdcaliber.com/ JULY 25 - AUGUST 3 PA WORLD BOARD GAME CHAMPIONSHIPS Seven Springs Resort, Seven Springs, PA gaming! http://www.boardgamers.org/ JULY 26 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org

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

JULY 30 - AUG 2 VA GALAXY CON RALEIGH Raleigh, Conv, Ctr, Raleigh, VA media/comics/cosplay https://galaxycon.com/raleigh/ JOHN BARROWMAN, Brent Spiner, Marina Sirtis, Dee Wallace, Denis Lawson, C Thomas Howell, Henry Thomas, Kevin Conroy, Ty Templeton, Reunions for: E.T.; A Goofy Movie, Super, Home Improvement, Power Rangers, , Clerks, Umbrella Academy, Wrestling

AUGUST 1-2 L.A. CREATION-STRANGER THINGS L.A. Conv Ctr, Los Angeles, CA TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com

AUGUST 5-9 L.V. CREATION STAR TREK - LAS VEGAS Rio Suites Htl, Las Vegas, NV HUGE Trek event https://www.creationent.com/cal/st_lasvegas.html Shatner, Koenig, Burton, Vereen, Visitor, Lofton, Msterson, De Doer, Shimerman, Biggs, Mulgrew, Ryan, Beltran, Dawson, Russ, Phillips, Picardo, Wang, McNeil, Keating, Trinneer, Combs, Coates, Braga, and lots of lots you never heard of before! AUGUST 7-8 Ont COLDWATER STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL https://www.facebook.com/pg/ColdwaterSteampunkFestival/events/ Litte info as yet, just that Dr Elemental is postoned to next year, website still has 2019 info.

AUGUST 7-9 Bos FAN EXPO BOSTON Boston Conv Ctr, Boston, MA media/comics/cosplay https://www.fanexpoboston.com/en/home.html Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Giancarlo Esposito, Joonas Suotamo, AUGUST 14-16 WA BRIT CON 2020 Hyatt Regency, Bellevue, WA (Seattle) British media/literature https://www.britcon.org/ PAUL McGANN, Yee Jee Tso, Scott Manley, JAKe, AUGUST 14-16 TN CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Nashville, TN TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/

AUGUST 14-16 PaNJ MONSTER MANIA CON 45 Crown Plaza Htl, Cherry Hill, NJ (Phil) all horror film related http://monstermania.net/ AUGUST 14-16 OH MATSUICON 2020 Columbus Cov Ctr, Columbus, OH anime/manga/cosplay http://www.matsuricon.org/ AUGUST 14-16 Mont OTAKUTON 2020 Palais De Congres, Montreal, Quebec, CDA anime/manga/cosplay https://www.otakuthon.com/2020 AUGUST 14-16 FL FANBOY EXPO ORLANDO https://fanboyexpo.com/orlando/ Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz, Billy Dee Williams, Mike Quinn, Dickey Beer, Gerald Home, Edward Furlong, Micheal Bell, Joey Cramer, Sgt Slaughter, Kurt Angle

AUGUST 15 NYS F L X CON (Finger Lakes Comic Con) Quality Inn, Waterloo, NY media/comics/etc https://www.fc3roc.com/flxcon no guests yet, run by same group as Rochester's Flower City Comic Con. AUG 20-23 Ohio North American SF Con NOW OFFICIAL! Hyatt Conv Ctr, Columbus, OH http://columbus2020nasfic.org/ Brian Herbert, Kevin J Anderson, Stephanie Law, Marc Mills, AUG 20-23 Chic WIZARD WORLD Stephens Conv Ctr, Rosemont, IL (O'Hare) media/comics https://wizardworld.com/comiccon/chicago Kate Mulgrew, Alyson Hannigan, Alex Denisof, James Marsters, Robin Lord Taylor, Phil LaMarr, Patrick Warburton, Emily Swallow, Craig Parker, Ross Marquand Jim Steranko, Kevin Eastman, Tom Cook, Phil Ortiz, Christopher D Schmitz, Sheryl Steines, AUGUST 21-23 CO CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Denver, CO TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com AUGUST 21-23 NYC LIBERTY CITY ANIME CON Intercontinal Htl, Times Squ, NYC, NY anime/manga/cosplay https://libertycityanimecon.com/ AUGUST 21-22 PA STEAM FEST 2020 Steel Stacks, Bethlehem, PA steampunk event-outdoors https://www.facebook.com/events/3042407209163503/ AUGUST 22-23 WV HUNTINGTON COMIC & TOY CON Mountain Health Arena, Huntington, WV media/comics http://www.huntingtoncomiccon.com/ COLIN BAKER, Marina Sirtis, John W Shipp, Jason D Frank, Johnny Yong Bosch, Judith Hoag, Kevin Nash, Tony Moore Ani-Mia, Dickey Beer, James O'Barr

AUGUST 23 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org AUGUST 27-30 T.O. FAN EXPO CANADA Toronto Conv Ctr, Toronto, Onatrio media/comics/cosplay https://www.fanexpocanada.com/en/home.html Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Giancarlo Esposito, AUGUST 28-30 Phil KEYSTONE COMIC CON Pennsylvania Conv Ctr, Philadelphia, PA media/comics/cosplay https://www.keystonecomiccon.com/ William Shatner, George Takei, Walter Koenig, "Boy Meets Girl" reunion, Jim Lee AUGUST 28-30 Chic ANIME MAGIC 2020 Hyatt Regency Htl, Schaumberg, IL anime/manga/cosplay https://www.animemagic.org/ Oriana Peron, Shining Polaris, Pockythief, Mangoe Cos, HDC Cosplay, AUGUST 28-30 IN CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Marriott Htl, Indianapolis, IN TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins, Alexander Calvert, Mark Pellegrino, Ruth Connell, Kim Rhodes, Briana Buckmaster, Adam Fergus, David Haydn-Jones, Matt Cohen, Jason Manns, co-hosts Richard Speight, Jr. and Rob Benedict and Louden Swain. AUGUST 28-30 L.A. CREATION - XENA 25TH Anniversary Hyatt Regency @ LAX, Los Angeles, CA TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com SEPT 3-7 Atla DRAGONCON 2020 Peachtree Ctr, Atlanta, GA HUGE SciFi & Media event https://www.dragoncon.org/ Robert J Sawyer, expect a hundred or more media celebrities and as many authors, artists, and others SEPT 5 Roch KISETSUCON Roch Inst. of Technology conf ctr, Rochester, NY anime/manga/cosplay https://www.facebook.com/kisetsucon/ SEPT 5-6 IL MIDWEST MONSTER FEST The Rust Belt, East Moline, IL (Quad Cities) media/horror http://www.midwestmonsterfest.com/ Linnea Quigley, SEPT 11-13 N.F. NIAGARA FALLS COMIC CON Scotiabank Conv Ctr, Niagara Falls, ONTARIO media/comics http://niagarafallscomiccon.com/ SYLVESTER McCOY, Ron Perlman, James Marsters, Cassandra Peterson, Brad Dourif, Matthew Lewis, Graham McTavish, Daniel Logan, Richard Karns, Patrick Renna, Steve Downes, Jesse Ventura, Scott Hall, The Mountie, Tatanka, Terri Runnels, John Cassaday, Phil Ortiz, Bob Camp, Tom Cook, Ken Lashley, SEPT 11-13 NYS ALBACON 2020 Ramada Plaza Htl, Albany, NY local SF/lit con http://2019.albacon.org/ Sharon Lee, Steve Miller SEPT 19-20 Roch FLOWER CITY COMIC CON Total Sports Experience, 880 Elmgrove Rochester NY media/comics https://www.fc3roc.com/ Jason Faunt, Mike McFarland, , Caitlin Yarsky, Rob Dumo, SEPT 19-20 NH GRANITE CON 2020 DoubleTree Hilton, Manchester, NH media/comics/cosplay http://www.granitecon.com/ Julian Glover, John Ratezenberger, Ray Hassett, Grey DeLisle-Griffin, Sweeny Boo, Rick Leonardi, Freddie E Williams II, Erin Lefler, Ben Bishop, Joel C Gill SEPT 19-20 Chic CREATION - LUCIFER Schaumberg, IL (Chicago) TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ SEPT 25-27 FLA NECRONOMICON SF CON Embassy Suites Htl, Tampa, FL Sci-Fi & horror con SEPT 25-27 NJ CREATION - SUPERNATURAL East Brunswick, NJ (NYC) TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins, Alexander Calvert, Mark Pellegrino, Ruth Connell, Kim Rhodes, Briana Buckmaster, Adam Fergus, David Haydn-Jones, Matt Cohen, Jason Manns, co-hosts Richard Speight, Jr. and Rob Benedict and Louden Swain. SEPT 26-27 T.O. THE WORD ON THE STREET Harbourfront Ctr, Toronto, Ont, Canada Books & Authors https://thewordonthestreet.ca/toronto/festival/ Robert J Sawyer, SEPT 27 - OCT 4 NYC GAMING BY SEA ocean cruise to Bahamas & Mexico on Royal Caribbean all gaming http://gamingbysea.com/ 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 2-4 NJ CREATION VAMPIRE DIARIES/ORIGINALS Whippany, NJ TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com OCT 8-11 NYC NEW YORK COMIC CON Javits Conv Ctr, midtown Manhatten, NY, NY media/comics https://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/ OCT 9-11 T.O. CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Westin Harbour Htl, Toronto, Ontario, Canada TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Micha Collins, Alex Calvert, Mark Pellegrino, Ruth Connell, Rob Benedict, Richard Speight Jr, Matt Cohen, Briana Buckmaster Kim Rhodes, Adam Fergus, David Haydn-Jones, Jason Manns, Louden Swain, Hiro Kanagawa, Steve Bacic, OCTOBER 9-11 CA WHO CON 5 4 Points Sheraton, San Diego, CA DW/TW/Big Finish fan con http://www.sdwhocon.com/ Jason Haigh-Ellery, Richard Lederer, Marc Biagi, OCTOBER 10-11 AL CON KASTERBOUROUS Holiday Inn, Huntsville, AL DW & related SF http://conkasterborous.com/ CATHERINE TATE, ERIC ROBERTS, ELIZA ROBERTS, Kelly Yates OCT 10-11 MA UFO XPO Salem Waterfront Htl, Salem MA sci-fi & horror view of UFO's https://ufoxpo.com/ Travis Walton, Mike Bara, Kathleen Marden, Thom Reed 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 16-18 Otta CAN CON 2020 Sheraton htl, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada SF literary con http://can-con.org/ Fonda Lee, Tricia Narwani, Sara Megibow, Robert J Sawyer OCT 16-18 BC CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Vancouver, B.C., Canada TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com OCT 17-18 Ham HAMILTON COMIC CON Cdn Heritage Warplane Museum, Mount Hope, Ontario http://www.hamiltoncomiccon.com/ William Shatner, OCT 17-18 NJ CREATION: LUICFER Marriott Htl, Whippany, NJ tv series tribute https://www.creationent.com/

OCT 23-25 KY THE SCAREFEST Lexington Conv Ctr, Lexington, KY media/horror/cosplay https://thescarefest.com/ Tony Todd, Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael C Williams OCT 24-25 N.F. FRIGHTMARE IN THE FALLS ScotiaBank Conv Ctr, Niagara Falls, Ont CANADA media/horror http://frightmareinthefalls.com/

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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

OCT 30- NOV 1 CDA WINNIPEG COMIC CON RBC Conv Ctr, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CDA media/comics/cosplay https://comicconwinnipeg.com/ JOHN BARROWMAN, Ruth Connell, Lou Ferrigno

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

NOV 5-8 VA NEKOCON 23 Hampton Roads Conv Ctr, Hampton, VA anime/manga/cosplay https://www.nekocon.com/ Kouki Hanamizakura, Doubt, NOV 6-8 Pitt THE LIVING DEAD WEEKEND Monroeville Mall, Monroeville (Pittsburgh) PA Horror! http://www.thelivingdeadweekend.com/monroeville/ Tom Savini, Linnea Quigley, Thom Mathews, Clu Gulager, John Philbin, Beverly Randolph, Allan Trautman,

NOV 6-8 RI RHODE ISLAND COMIC CON POSTPONED TO JUNE 18-20, 2021 media/comics/cosplay https://www.ricomiccon.com/

NOV 6-8 L.A. CREATION - GENERAL HOSPITAL Burbank, CA (Los Angeles) TV series tribite https://www.creationent.com/

NOV 6-8 MN GALAXY CON MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis Conv Ctr, Minneapolis, MN media con https://galaxycon.com/minneapolis/ JOHN BARROWMAN, Kate Mulgrew, John W Shipp, Denis Lawson, Juliana Karkavy, Meat Loaf, Shannon Elizabeth, Summer Glau, Barry Bostwick, Austin St John

NOV 7-8 T.O. STARCON.TO Delta Htl @ airport, Mississauga, Ont (Toronto) new fan-run Trek con https://www.starconto.com/home Robin Curtis, Casey Biggs, Vaughn Armstrong, Keith R A DeCandido, Eric Choi, Lolita Fatjo, John Paladin, Randy Landers, Jennifer Maillet

NOV 13-15 NC CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Embassy Suites Htl Charlotte, NC TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins, Alexander Calvert, Ruth Connell, Mark Pellegrino, Rob Benedict, Briana Buckmaster, Richard Speight Jr, Matt Cohen, Kim Rhodes, Adam Fergus, Rachel Miner, David Haydn-Jones, Kurt Fuller, Jason Manus, Louden Swain

NOV 20-22 NYC ANIME NYC Javits Conv Ctr, midtown Manhatten, New York City, NY anime/manga/cosplay http://animenyc.com/

NOV 20-22 LA CREATION - SUPERNATURAL New Orleans, LA TV series tribute https://www.creatrionent.com NOV 21 WNY NCCC FILM & ANIMATION FESTIVAL Buildings B & F, NCCC campus, Sanborn, NY student competion www.niagaracc.suny.edu/ncccfilmfestival/

NOV 21-22 NYS TIME FLIGHT 2020

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NOV 27-29 Chic CHICAGO TARDIS 2020 Westin Htl, Lombard, IL (Ohare Airport) DW/TW/media/SF https://www.facebook.com/chicagotardis/ DECEMBER 12-13 IN RAPTOR CON Evansville Coliseum, Evansville, IN anime/geek/media https://lind172.wixsite.com/rustyraptor/ Martin Klebba, Grey Delisle-Griffin, Danny Tambereeli,

DEC 27 BTC BUFFALO TIME COUNCIL MEETING 49 Greenwood Pl, Buffalo monthly BTC meeting buffalotime council.org 2020 2021 JANUARY 8-10 N.O. WIZARD WORLD E.N.Morial Ctr, New Orleans, LA media/comics/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon JANUARY 15-17 Phil WIZARD WORLD Philadelphia Expo Ctr, Oaks, PA media/comics/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon Karl Urban, Kate Mulgrew, James Marsters, Tomer Kapon, Emily Swallow, Reb Brown, Craig Parker, Ross Marquand JANUARY 29-31 OR WIZARD WORLD Oregon Conv Ctr, Portland, OR media/comics/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon

JANUARY 29-31 S.F. CREATION - SUPERNATURAL San Francisco, CA TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/

FEBRUARY 18-21 L.V. CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Las Vegas, NV TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ FEBRUARY 26-28 Clev WIZARD WORLD Huntington Conv Ctr, Cleveland, OH media/comics/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon MARCH 12-14 TX CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Dallas TX TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ MARCH 12-14 MO WIZARD WORL America's Ctr, St Louis, MO media/comics/cosplay https://wizardworld.com/comiccon MARCH 20-21 L.A. CREATION - STRANGER THINGS Los Angeles, CA TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ APRIL 2-5 Bost ANIME BOSTON TBA APRIL 16-18 L.A. CREATION - XENA 25th ANNIVERSARY Los Angeles, CA TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/

APRIL 16-19 CA COSTUME CON 39 San Jose, CA HUGE costume event https://www.facebook.com/cc39bayarea/ MAY 15-16 Chic CREATION - STRANGER THINGS Schaumberg, IL (Chicago) TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ JUNE 4-6 Chic CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Rosemont, IL (Chicago/O Hare) TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ JUNE 11-13 N.J. CREATION-HORROR WEEKEND NJ Conv Ctr, Edison, NJ all things Horror! https://www.creationent.com/ Clive Barker, Norman Reedus, Chandler Riggs, Greg Nicotero, Sean Cunningham, Mick Garris, Don Mancini, David Harbour, Tom Savini

JUNE 18-20 RI RHODE ISLAND COMIC CON R.I. Conv Ctr, Providence, RI media/comics/cosplay https://www.ricomiccon.com/

JUNE 18-20 PA SCI-FI VALLEY CON Blair Cty Conv Ctr, Altoona, PA media/comics/cosplay www.scifivalleycon.com JUNE 25-27 Chic CREATION - STARGATE Rosemont, IL (Chicago/O Hare) TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ JUNE 26 Ont FOREST CITY COMICON Centenial Hall, London, Ontario, Cda media/comics/cosplay http://forestcitycomicon.ca/ JULY 8-11 MA READERCON Marriott Htl, Quincy, Mass (Boston) Books & Authors http://readercon.org/ Jeffrey Ford, Ursula Vernon, Vonda N McIntyre (in Memorial) JULY 9-11 Balt SHORE LEAVE 42 Delta Htl, Hunt Valley, MD (Baltimore) SF Media & lit https://www.shore-leave.com/ JULY 9-11 DC CREATION - SUPERNATURAL Washington, DC TV series tribute https://www.creationent.com/ JULY 15-18 CT CONNECTICON XVIII Hartford, CT media/comics/cosplay https://connecticon.org/

AUGUST 25-29 DC 79TH WORLD S-F CONVENTION Marriott Htl,Washington, DC HUGE fan run SF con https://discon3.org/ Nancy Kress, Malka Older, Sheree Renee Thomas, Toni Weisskopf, Ben Yalow, Robert J Sawyer

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/

OCT 29-31 Roch ASTRONOMICON R.I.T. Inn & Conf Ctr, Rochester, NY SF literature con http://www.astronomicon.info/ David Brin, Sara Felix, Chris Barkley, Wendy & Richard Pini, Tom Smith, Adrienne Kress

NOV 4-7 Mont WORLD FANTASY CONVENTION Montreal, Quebec, CDA HUGE fantasy event http://www.worldfantasy.org/ Nisi Shawl, John Picacio, Andre-Francois Ruaud, Owl Goingback, Yves Meynard, Christine Taylor-Butler

NOV 5-7 RI RHODE ISLAND COMIC CON R.I. Conv Ctr, Providence, RI media/comics/cosplay https://www.ricomiccon.com/ 2021 2022 APRIL 1-4 MD COSTUME CON 40 Bethesda Marriott Htl, Rockville, MD all things costumes http://costumecon40.com/

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