May-August 2017 convention archive

[petrea_mitchell]

Conventions that were sitting in the calendar between the imminent shutdown of Imzy and the move to Dreamwidth.

May

General sf/fantasy/horror

May 5-7 - Demicon 28: Heroes Shall Rise, Des Moines, IA

May 5-7 - Ad Astra, Richmond Hill, Ontario

May 6-7 - CharCon Bonus Round, Flatwoods, WV

May 12-14 - Marcon 2017, Columbus, OH

May 12-14 - SFeraKon 2017, Zagreb, Croatia

May 13 - OGCon, Gulfport, MS

May 19-21 - Keycon 34, Winnipeg, Manitoba

May 19-21 - Oasis 29, Maitland, FL

May 26-29 - Balticon 51, Baltimore, MD

May 26-28 - ConQuesT 48, Kansas City, MO

May 26-29 - MisCon 31, Missoula, MT

May 26-28 - Kontur/Swecon 2017, the Swedish national sf convention, Uppsala, Sweden

May 26-29 - BayCon 2017, San Mateo, CA

May 28-29 - ColoniaCon 22, Köln, Germany

TBA - World Horror Convention 2017, location TBA

Anime

May 5-7 - Gojotekicon, Ashland, OH

May 6-7 - Hanami, Ludwigshafen, Germany

May 6 - Tsurucon, Red Deer, Alberta

May 13 - Bellingham Anime Convention, Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA

May 19-21 - Anime Central, Rosemont, IL

May 19-20 - Nishikaze, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta

May 19-20 - Animefest 2017, Brno, Czech Republic

May 25-28 - MomoCon 2017, Atlanta, GA

May 26-29 - Anime Oasis, Boise, ID

May 26-28 - Animazement, Raleigh, NC

May 26-28 - AniMinneapolis, Minneapolis, MN

May 26-29 - FanimeCon, San Jose, CA

May 26-29 - BoroughCon, St. John's University, Queens, NY

May 26-28 - Anime North 2017, Toronto, Ontario

May 27-28 - Japan Addict Zénith 3, Strasbourg, France

Media

May 5-7 - WHOlanta, Atlanta, GA (British media)

May 12-14 - CONsole Room, Bloomington, MN (Doctor Who)

May 12-14 - Everfree 2017, Seattle, WA (My Little Pony)

May 13-14 - Tidewater Comic Con, Virginia Beach, VA

May 20-21 - Southern Geekfest 2.0, Hattiesburg, MS

May 25-30 - 5th Annual Philip K. Dick Film Festival, New York City, NY

May 26-29 - MediaWest*Con 37: May the Fen Be With You, Lansing, MI

May 26-28 - Mobile Comic Con, Mobile, AL

Gaming

May 4-7 - Recon 2017, Orlando, FL? (historical miniatures)

May 5-7 - 1d4Con, Martinsburg, WV

May 5-7 - Lexicon 2017, Lexington, KY

May 11-14 - Wyrd Con, Costa Mesa, CA (LARPs)

May 12-14 - ChupacabraCon, Round Rock, TX

May 12-14 - Lvl Up Expo, Las Vegas, NV (video games)

May 18-21 - Geekway to the West, St. Charles, MO

May 19-21 - Huzzah!, South Portland, ME (wargames)

May 25-28 - LinCon 2017, Linköpings University, Linköping, Sweden

May 26-29 - KublaCon, Burlingame, CA

May 26-28 - Williamsburg Muster, Williamsburg, VA (miniatures)

May 26-29 - Gamex 2017, Los Angeles, CA

May 26-28 - Enfilade! 2017: Invasions, Olympia, WA (historical miniatures)

May 27-28 - Role-Play-Convention , Köln, Germany

Miscellaneous

May 5-7 - Steampunk World's Fair 2017: Fires of Inspiration, Piscataway, NJ

May 12-14 - OUTlantaCon, Atlanta, GA (GLBT sf)

May 12-14 - Gaslight Gathering 7, San Diego, CA (steampunk)

May 18-21 - Nebula Awards Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (Nebula Awards and writing)

May 18-21 - Scheibenwelt Convention, Burg Ludwigstein, Germany (Discworld)

May 19-21 - Califur the 13th, Pomona, CA (furry)

May 19-20 - ECBACC, Philadelphia, PA (black comics)

May 25-29 - International Space Development Conference, St. Louis, MO

May 25-28 - AnthrOhio 2017: Furries of Tomorrow, Columbus, OH (furry)

May 26-29 - Wiscon 41, Madison, WI (feminst sf)

May 26-28 - Das Frühlingsfest der Filksmusik, Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany

May 26-30 - ConFuzzled 2017, Birmingham, UK (furry)

May 26-28 - MantiCon 2017, Bloomington, MN (military sf)

May 26-28 - Furlandia 2017: Age of Prosperity, Portland, OR (furry)

June

General sf/fantasy/horror

Jun 2-4 - Lexicon, the 38th New Zealand national sf convention, Auckland, NZ

Jun 2-4 - ConCarolinas 2017, Charlotte, NC

Jun 2-4 - Arisia Relaxacon, Dennis Port, MA

Jun 8-11 - Core Con IX: Monsters vs. Mechs, Fargo, ND

Jun 9-12 - Continuum 13: Triskaidekaphilia/56th Australian national sf convention, Melbourne, Australia

Jun 9-11 - Sci-Fi Valley Con, Altoona, PA

Jun 10-11 - Fantasticon 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark

Jun 16-18 - U-Con, 2017 Eurocon and German national sf convention, Dortmund, Germany

Jun 16-18 - Hypericon 12, Nashville, TN Jun 16-18 - Campbell Conference and Awards, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Jun 16-18 - 4th Street Fantasy Convention, Minneapolis, MN

Jun 22-25 - Midwestcon 68, Cincinnati, OH (relaxacon)

Jun 22-25 - XXIV Festiwal Fantastyki, Zamek, Poland

Jun 22-25 - PortConMaine 2017, South Portland, ME

Jun 23-25 - SoonerCon 26, Oklahoma City, OK

Jun 24-25 - SCIFI DAYS, Grünstadt, Germany

Anime

Jun 1-4 - ColossalCon 16, Sandusky, OH

Jun 3-4 - DoKomi, Düsseldorf, Germany

Jun 8-11 - A-Kon 28, Dallas, TX

Jun 9-11 - Anime 2017: Marieke's Magical Miracle, The Hague, Netherlands

Jun 9-11 - OMG!con 2017, Owensboro, KY

Jun 9-11 - AnimeNEXT 2017, Atlantic City, NJ

Jun 9-11 - Anime Festival Orlando 2017, Orlando, FL

Jun 10-11 - Wie.MAI.KAI, Wiesbaden, Germany

Jun 15-18 - Fantazjada, Srebrna Góra, Poland (LARPs)

Jun 15-18 - Cosplacon 2017, Jefferson City, MO

Jun 16-18 - JAFAX XXI, Grand Rapids, MI

Jun 16-18 - Anime Austin, Austin, TX

Jun 16-18 - SunnyCon Anime Expo, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Jun 16-18 - Desucon 2017, Lahti, Finland

Jun 16-18 - Anime Mid-Atlantic 2017, Norfolk, VA

Jun 23-25 - Anime Festival Wichita 13, Wichita, KS

Jun 23-25 - HamaCon 8, Huntsville, AL

Jun 23-24 - Geekin Out, Dothan, AL

Jun 23-25 - SoDak Con 2017, Rapid City, SD

Jun 24-25 - Animania Wichita Falls, Wichita Falls, TX

Jun 24 - Toronto Sailor Moon Celebration, Toronto, Ontario

Media

Jun 2-5 - Fedcon 26, Bonn, Germany (Star Trek)

Jun 10 - SWFL Space Con 2017, Ft. Myers, FL

Jun 10-11 - Con Kasterborous 2017, Huntsville, AL (Doctor Who)

Jun 11 - Blake, Steventon, UK (Blake's 7)

Jun 17 - Jedi Con WV XIV, New Martinsville, WV (Star Wars)

Jun 23-24 - Trek Fest XXXIII, Riverside, IA (Star Trek)

Gaming

Jun 1-4 - North Texas RPG Con, Bedford, TX (vintage gaming)

Jun 2-4 - PrairieCon XXXVIII: Shadows Over PrairieCon, Brandon, Manitoba

Jun 2-4 - Bayou Wars 25, St. Francisville, LA

Jun 2-4 - UK Games Expo, Birmingham, UK

Jun 2-4 - Nashcon 2017, Franklin, TN (historical miniatures)

Jun 3-4 - The GameCon 2017, Galveston, TX

Jun 9-12 - Phenomenon 2017, Daramalan College, Canberra, Australia

Jun 9-11 - DieCon 17, Collinsville, IL

Jun 9-11 - NORDCON, Hamburg, Germany

Jun 9-11 - Southern Fried Gameroom Expo, Atlanta, GA

Jun 14-18 - Origins Game Fair, Columbus, OH

Jun 16-18 - Q-Con XXIV, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK

Jun 23-25 - PolyCon 35, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA

Jun 23-26 - Arcon 33, Kongshavn, Norway

Jun 23-24 - Fear the Con 10: X-CON, Maryland Heights, MO

Miscellaneous

Jun 7-11 - North American Jules Verne Society, Toronto, Ontario

Jun 8-11 - ECOF 2017, Fort Worth, TX (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

Jun 8-11 - Spacefest, Tucson, AZ (space exploration)

Jun 9-10 - Robert E. Howard Days 2017, Cross Plains, TX

Jun 16-18 - HeroesCon 2017, Charlotte, NC (comics, really just comics)

Jun 16-18 - ConComCon 2017: Xavier's School of Convention Running, Seatac, WA (con-running)

Jun 23-25 - Contata 8/27th Northeast filk convention, Morristown, NJ

Jun 26 - CRSF 2017, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK (symposium)

July

General sf/fantasy/horror

Jun 30-Jul 2- InConJunction XXXVII, Indianapolis, IN

Jun 30-Jul 2 - LibertyCon 30, Chattanooga, TN

Jun 30-Jul 10 - Festval Fantazie, Chotěboř, Czech Republic

Jul 1-4 - ConAlope/Westercon 70/Leprecon 43, Tempe, AZ

Jul 6-9 - NorthAmeriCon '17, the 2017 North American sf convention, San Juan, PR

Jul 6-9 - CONvergence XIX: To Infinity and Beyond, Bloomington, MN

Jul 6-9 - Play On Con 10, Birmingham, AL

Jul 7-16 - Semana Negra XXX, Gijón, Spain

Jul 7-9 - Dni Fantastyki 2017, Wrocław, Poland

Jul 14-16 - ConGregate 4/DeepSouthCon 55, High Point, NC

Jul 21-23 - Diversicon 25, St. Paul, MN

Jul 21-23 - Estcon, Saarjärve, Estonia

Jul 22 - MinCon, Mineola, NY

Jul 27-30 - NärCon 2017, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

Jul 28-30? - ConBravo, Hamilton, Ontario

Anime

Jun 30-Jul 2- Sausomecon, Kansas City, MO

Jun 30-Jul 2 - OtaFest 2017, Calgary, Alberta

Jul 1-4 - Anime Expo 2017, Los Angeles, CA

Jul 7-9 - Anime Blues 7, Memphis, TN

Jul 14-16 - Anime-zing, Davenport, IA

Jul 14-16 - Tokyo In Tulsa 2017: Pirates vs. Ninjas, Tulsa, OK

Jul 14 - Kitsune Kon 2017, Green Bay, WI

Jul 21-23 - Ai-Kon 2017, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Jul 21-23 - AVCon 2017, Adelaide, Australia

Jul 28-30 - Ikasucon, Ft. Wayne, IN

Jul 28-30 - MechaCon, New Orleans, LA

Jul 28-30 - Dokidocon, Kalamazoo, MI

Jul 28-30 - Radiant Northwest, Bellevue, WA

Jul 28-30 - AnimeIowa 2017: The Dark Carnival of Pigs, Coralville, IA

Jul 29-30 - KuroNekoCon, Spokane, WA

Jul 29 - Ashville Anime Regional Convention, Asheville, NC

Media

Jun 30-Jul 2 - Magic City Con, Birmingham, AL

Jul 6-9 - ConnectiCon XV, Hartford, CT

Jul 7-9 - Shore Leave 39, Hunt Valley, MD

Jul 14-16 - G-Fest XXIV, Rosemont, IL (kaiju)

Jul 14-16 - TFcon, Mississauga, Ontario (Transformers)

Jul 20-23 - Comic-Con International: San Diego 2017, San Diego, CA

Gaming

Jul 5-9 - Dice Tower Con VI, Orlando, FL

Jul 7-9 - Wolfcon 13S, Glen Ellyn, IL

Jul 7-9 - Texicon 2017, Hurst, TX

Jul 8-9 - GEXCon, Fredericksburg, VA

Jul 12-23 - FLIP 2017, Parthenay, France

Jul 12-16 - Historicon 2017: 100 Years of Tanks, Fredericksburg, VA (historical miniatures)

Jul 15-29 - Orkon XXVI, Łutowiec, Poland (LARPs)

Jul 21-23 - 8th Annual T&T Convention, Scottsdale, AZ

Jul 21-23 - Open Gaming Convention 2017: That Spells Murder, Nashua, NH

Jul 22-30 - World Boardgaming Championships, Seven Springs, PA

Jul 28-30 - Ropecon 2017, Helsinki, Finland

Miscellaneous

Jun 28-Jul 1 - SFRA 2017: Unknown Pasts / Unseen Futures, University of California, Riverside, CA

Jun 29-Jul 2 - Anthrocon 2017: Take Me Out To the Ball Game, Pittsburgh, PA (furry)

Jun 30-Jul 2 - Oz Con 2017, Portland, OR (L. Frank Baum)

Jul 1-2 - Cabbagecon4, Utrecht, Netherlands (Discworld)

Jul 1-2 - GEAR Con, Portland, OR (steampunk)

Jul 13-16 - Readercon 28, Burlington, MA (literary sf)

Jul 15 - Edge-Lit 6, Derby, UK (literary sf)

Jul 20-23 - Northeastern Writers' Conference 37, Portsmouth, RI

Jul 20-22? - qep`a` cha`maH losDIch (24th Klingon Language Institute Conference), Chicago, IL

Jul 27-31 - Costume College, Woodland Hills, CA (costuming)

Jul 27-30 - PulpFest 2017/FarmerCon XIII, Pittsburgh, PA

Jul 28-30 - What the Fur, Montréal, Québec

Jul 28-30 - Mythcon 48, Champaign-Urbana, IL (symposium)

August

General sf/fantasy/horror

Aug 4-6 - ArmadilloCon 39, Austin, TX

Aug 4-6 - Confluence, Pittsburgh, PA

Aug 4-6 - Glitch Con 2017: Across the Stars, Bentonville, AR

Aug 4-6 - Nine Worlds Geekfest 2017, London, UK

Aug 9-13 - 75th World Science Fiction Convention/Finncon 2017, Helsinki, Finland

Aug 11-13 - SpoCon 2017, Spokane, WA

Aug 17-19? - ICon 2017, Tel Aviv, Israel

Aug 24-27 - Polcon 2017, Lublin, Poland

Aug 25-27 - Bubonicon 49, Albuquerque, NM

Aug 25-27 - Geek.Kon 11: The End Is Nigh!, Madison, WI

Anime

Aug 3-6 - METROCON, Tampa, FL

Aug 4-6? - Anime Overload, Round Rock, TX

Aug 4-7 - Tokonatsu 2017, Woburn, UK

Aug 5-7? - Otakuthon, Montréal, Québec

Aug 5-6 - Atsusacon, Ghent, Belgium

Aug 6? - Kin-Yoobi Con 2017, Newark, CA

Aug 11-13 - Otakon, Washington, DC

Aug 11-13 - Animethon 24, University of Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta

Aug 17-20 - AnimeFest, Dallas, TX

Aug 18-20 - Liberty City Anime Con, New York City, NY

Aug 18-20 - AniNite 2017, Vienna, Austria

Aug 18-20 - Kitacon 2017, Warwick, UK

Aug 18-20 - KenTokyoCon 2017, Lexington, KY

Aug 25-27 - Anime Fargo IV: Festival of Spirits, Fargo, ND

Aug 25-27 - MatsuriCon 2017: Mecha vs. Magical Girls, Columbus, OH

Aug 25-27? - Abunai 2017, Veldhoven, Netherlands

TBA - Genki, Roskilde, Denmark

TBA - Mizu Con 2017, Miami, FL

TBA - GoDaikoCon 2017, Troy, MI

Media

Aug 5-6 - Omnicon, McAllen, TX

Aug 11-13 - BronyCon, Baltimore, MD (My Little Pony)

Aug 18-20 - Starfleet International Conference 2017, New Orleans, LA (Star Trek)

Aug 19 - Worcester Comic Con, Worcester, UK

Aug 26-27 - Soda City Comic Con 2017, Columbia, SC

Aug 27-28 - Stars of Time, Weston-super-Mare, UK

Gaming

Aug 3-6 - Castlefest, Lisse, Netherlands

Aug 4-8 - Tierra de Nadie, Mollina, Spain

Aug 4-6 - MegaMooseCon, Richburg, SC

Aug 5-6? - Dragonfire 2017, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Aug 10-13 - Fragapalooza, Leduc, Alberta (LAN gaming)

Aug 10-14? - Zlot Arda 2017, Chojnów, Poland (LARP)

Aug 11-13? - Austin Board Game Bash, Austin, TX

Aug 11-13 - 2D Con: Pixel Paradise, Bloomington, MN

Aug 11-14? - Continuum 2017, University of Leicester, Oadby, UK

Aug 12-13 - Shacon, Sheffield, UK (Savage Worlds)

Aug 17-20 - Gen Con 50, Indianapolis, IN

Aug 18-20 - Dragonflight 2017, Bellevue, WA

Aug 25-27 - Coulee Con, La Crosse, WI

Aug 27 - OSRCon 7, Toronto, ON (vintage RPGs)

Miscellaneous

Aug 4-6 - Megaplex, Orlando, FL (furry)

Aug 11-13? - VividCon 2017, Chicago, IL (fanvids)

Aug 16-20 - EuroFurence XXIII: Ancient Egypt, Berlin, Germany

Aug 18-19? - Onyxcon 9, Atlanta, GA (African diaspora sf)

Aug 24-27? - TempleCon 2017, Warwick, RI (retro-futurism)

Aug 25-28 - The Asylum, Lincoln, UK (steampunk)

Aug 25-27 - Feral! 2017, Algonquin Park, Ontario (furry)