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This page complements the Ansible Events List, which covers only the British Isles – plus Eurocons and Worldcons. Below are links to overseas events, again including Eurocons and Worldcons. It would be useful if event organizers wishing to be listed could send a snippet of HTML in the format of the entries below. – David Langford

Other convention link sites European SF Society, including Eurocons World SF Conventions Picofarad recurring convention list Con-news.com Containment convention finder (by post/zip code – US and Canada only) ToServeFan.com Upcomingcons.com

Frequent commercial media events Armageddon Expo, Australia/New Zealand Creation Cons, USA First Contact Conventions, Australia Rogue Events, UK/Germany

2012

• 1-29 February 2012 • Women in Horror Recognition Month, global
• 24-26 February 2012 MystiCon, Roanoke, VA, USA
• 24-26 February 2012 • Potlatch 21, Seattle, WA, USA

• 2-4 March 2012 • ConDor, San Diego, CA, USA
• 2-4 March 2012 • Eyecon: Vampire Diaries, Atlanta, GA, USA
• 2-4 March 2012 • L'Étrange Festival, Paris, France
• 2-4 March 2012 • SheVaCon, Roanoke, VA, USA
• 3-4 March 2012 • Scandinavian Sci-Fi, Game And Film Convention, Malmö, Sweden
• 9-11 March 2012 • Katcon (Beneluxcon), Katwijk aan Zee, Netherlands
• 9-11 March 2012 • MarsCon, Bloomington, MN, USA
• 16-17 March 2012 • Keokon Alpha, Keokuk, IA, USA
• 16-18 March 2012 • Lunacon, Rye Brook, NY
• 16-18 March 2012 • Vericon XII, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
• 21-25 March 2012 • International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts (ICFA), Orlando, FL, USA
• 22-25 March 2012 • Deepcon 13, Fiuggi, Italy
• 23-25 March 2012 • Aggiecon 43 (host group home), College Station, TX, USA
• 25 March 2012 • Tolkien Reading Day, global; repeats every year
• 29 March - 1 April 2012• Bastia Comics Festival, Bastia, Corsica
• 29 March - 1 April 2012 • World Horror Convention (WHC site), Salt Lake City, UT, USA
• 30 March - 1 April 2012 • FOGcon, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
• 30 March - 1 April 2012 • I-Con 30, Stony Brook, NY, USA

• 4-8 April 2012 • Norwescon 35, Seattle, WA, USA
• 5-9 April 2012 • Swancon, Perth, WA, Australia
• 6-8 April 2012 • Minicon 47, Bloomington, MN, USA
• 6-8 April 2012 • Sakura-Con (anime), Seattle, WA, USA
• 13-15 April 2012 • Ad Astra, Toronto, ON, Canada
• 13-15 April 2012 • Ravencon, Richmond, VA, USA
• 20-22 April 2012 • ConGlomeration, Louisville, KY, USA
• 20-22 April 2012 • Corflu Glitter, Las Vegas, NV, USA
• 20-22 April 2012 • FilKONtario 22, Toronto, ON, Canada
• 20-22 April 2012 • OdysseyCon, Madison, WI, USA
• 21-23 April 2012 • MetuCON, Ankara, Turkey
• 26-29 April 2012 • Kontakt (SFeraKon 34/Eurocon), Zagreb, Croatia
• 27-29 April 2012 • Penguicon, Dearborn, MI, USA
• 27-29 April 2012 • Windy City Pulp & Paperback Convention, Lombard, IL, USA
• 30 April - 2 May 2012 • Superstars Writing Seminar, Las Vegas, NV, USA

• 1-31 May 2012 • Coyote Con, online
• 4-6 May 2012 • CoreCon, Moorhead, MN, USA
• 11-13 May 2012 • Gaslight Gathering (steampunk), San Diego, CA, USA
• 11-13 May 2012 • H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival, Portland, OR, USA
• 17-20 May 2012 • Åcon 5, Mariehamn, Åland, Finland
• 17-20 May 2012 • Nebula Awards Weekend, Arlington, VA, USA
• 18-20 May 2012 • Basauricon, Basauri (Biscay), Spain
• 18-20 May 2012 • Keycon, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
• 18-20 May 2012 • Otafest Lite (anime), University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
• 18-20 May 2012 • Steampunk World's Fair, Piscataway, NJ, USA
• 25-28 May 2012 • Balticon 46, Baltimore, MD, USA
• 25-27 May 2012 • Conduit 22, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
• 25-27 May 2012 • Oasis 22, Orlando, FL, USA
• 25-27 May 2012 • TimeGate (Dr Who, Stargate etc), Atlanta, GA, USA
• 25-38 May 2012 • WisCon 36, Madison, WI, USA

• 1-3 June 2012 • ConCarolinas, Charlotte, NC, USA
• 1-3 June 2012 • DucKon, Schaumburg, IL, USA
• 1-3 June 2012 • Fantasticon 2012 (home), Vanløse, Denmark
• 8-11 June 2012 • Continuum, Melbourne, VA, Australia
• 13-17 June 2012 • North American Jules Verne Society AGM, Marion, NC, USA
• 15-17 June 2012 • SoonerCon 21, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
• 22-24 June 2012 • ApolloCon, Houston, TX, USA
• 21-24 June 2012 • ConTemporal, Raleigh, NC, USA
• 22-24 June 2012 • Das Frühlingsfest der Filksmusik (filk), Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany
• 22-24 June 2012 • Fourth Street Fantasy Convention, Minneapolis, MN, USA
• 22-24 June 2012 • HeroesCon (comics), Charlotte, NC, USA
• 24 June - 4 August 2012 • Clarion (workshop), San Diego, CA, USA
• 29 June - 1 July 2012 • ConCertino 2012(NEFILK filk), Boxborough, MA, USA

• ? July 2012 • Estcon (home), 'somewhere in central Estonia'
• 5-8 July 2012 • Campbell Conference & Awards, University of Kansas, USA
• 5-8 July 2012 • Convergence, Bloomington, MN, USA
• 5-8 July 2012 • Westercon 65 (permanent site here), Seattle, WA, USA
• 6-8 July 2012 • Polaris 26 (media; formerly Toronto Trek), Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
• 6-8 July 2012 • Unseen University Convivium (Discworld), Adelaide, SA, Australia
• 11-20 July 2012 • Odyssey (workshop), Manchester, NH
• 12-15 July 2012 • Ascendio 2012 (Harry Potter), Orlando, FL, USA
• 12-15 July 2012 • Readercon 23, Burlington, MA, USA
• 13-15 July 2012 • ConnectiCon, Hartford, CT, USA
• 13-15 July 2012 • G-FEST XIX (movie monsters), Chicago, IL, USA
• 14-15 July 2012 • Con 9 from Outer Space, Melbourne, VA, Australia
• 17-27 July 2012 • Clarion West (workshop), Seattle, WA, USA
• 19-22 July 2012 • Necon (Northeastern Writers' Conference) 29, Bristol, RI, USA
• 20-22 July 2012 • Ancient City Con (sf/gaming/anime), Jacksonville, FL, USA
• 20-22 July 2012 • Finncon 2012 (home), Tampere, Finland
• 22-29 July 2012 • Launch Pad (astronomy workshop for writers), Laramie, WY, USA
• 22 July - 4 August 2012 • Shared Worlds (teen student summer camp), Spartanburg, SC, USA
• 27-29 July 2012 • Confluence, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

• 3-5 August 2012 • Diversicon, St Paul, MN, USA
• 3-5 August 2012 • Fandemonium, Nampa, ID, USA
• 3-6 August 2012 • Mythcon 43, Berkeley, CA, USA
• 9-12 August 2012 • LeakyCon (Harry Potter), Chicago, IL, USA
• 9-12 August 2012 • Pulpfest 2012 (pulps), Columbus, OH, USA
• 10-12 August 2012 • Animethon 19 (home), Edmonton, AB, Canada
• 10-12 August 2012 • Dragonflight (gaming), Bellevue, WA, USA
• 10-12 August 2012 • SpoCon, Spokane, WA, USA
• 10-12 August 2012 • When Words Collide, Calgary, AB, Canada
• 11-12 August 2012 • Portland Zine Symposium, Portland, OR, USA
• 23-26 August 2012 • Polcon (Polish national convention), Wroclaw, Poland
• 30 August - 3 September 2012 • Chicon 7 (70th Worldcon) , Chicago, IL, USA
• 17-19 August 2012 • Pi-Con, Enfield, CT, USA
• 31 August - 3 September 2012 • Coppercon 32, Avondale, AZ, USA
• 31 August - 3 September 2012 • Dragon*Con, Atlanta, GA, USA

• 1-3 September 2012 • Kumoricon (anime), Vancouver, WA, USA
• 14-15 September 2012 • Keokon Omega, Keokuk, IA, USA
• 21-23 September 2012 • FenCon IX, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, USA
• 21-23 September 2012 • Foolscap 14 (art), Redmond, WA, USA
• 22-23 September 2012 • Philip K. Dick Festival, San Francisco, CA, USA
• 27-30 September 2012 • RainFurrest, Seattle, WA, USA
• 28-30 September 2012 • Context 25, Columbus, OH, USA
• 28-30 September 2012 • FilkCONtinental (home), Freusburg, Germany
• 28-30 September 2012 • VCON 37, Vancouver (airport), BC, Canada

• 4-7 October 2012 • Bouchercon 2012 (crime; permanent site here), Cleveland, OH, USA
• 5-7 October 2012 • Conjecture, San Diego, CA, USA
• 5-7 October 2012 • Gaylaxicon 2012(home), Minneapolis, MN, USA
• 5-7 October 2012 • Maelstrom International Fantastic Film Festival (MIFFF), Seattle, WA, USA
• 7-12 October 2012 • Viable Paradise (workshop), Martha's Vineyard, MA, USA
• 12-14 October 2012 • Archon 36 (home), St Louis, MO, USA
• 12-14 October 2012 • Capclave, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
• 12-14 October 2012 • Con*Stellation XXX, Huntsville, AL, USA
• 18-21 October 2012 • Albacon, Albany, NY, USA
• 19-21 October 2012 • Conjecture, Bloomington, MN, USA
• 19-21 October 2012 • Milehicon 44, Denver, CO, USA
• 19-21 October 2012 • Valleycon 38, Fargo, ND, USA
• 20 October 2012 • Toronto SpecFic Colloquium, Toronto, ON, Canada

• mid-November 2012 • Carl Sagan Day, Coconut Creek,, FL, USA
• 1-4 November 2012 • World Fantasy Convention, Toronto, ON, Canada
• 2-4 November 2012 • Convolution: The Next Step, San Bruno, CA, USA
• 2-4 November 2012 • OryCon 34 (home), Portland, OR, USA
• 2-4 November 2012 • UberCon (gaming), Edison, NJ, USA
• 8-11 November 2012 • IlluXCon (fantastic art), Altoona, PA, USA
• 9-11 November 2012 • Contraception, Independence, Missouri
• 9-11 November 2012 • SFContario, Toronto, ON, Canada
• 9-11 November 2012 • TusCon 39, Tucson, AZ, USA
• 9-11 November 2012 • Windycon 38, Lombard, IL, USA
• 17-18 November 2012 • NC Comicon (comics), Durham, NC, USA
• 23-25 November 2012 • ChambanaCon 42, Urbana, IL, USA
• 23-25 November 2012 • Loscon 39 (home), Los Angeles, USA
• 30 November - 2 December 2012 • Smofcon 30 (conrunning; permanent site here), Philadelphia, PA, USA

2013

• 18-20 January 2013 • ConFusion, Troy, MI, USA

• 1-3 February 2013 • Supercon XX, Hastings, MN, USA
• 7-10 February 2013 • Capricon 33 (home), Wheeling, IL, USA

• 9-11 March 2013 • Nullus Anxietas IV (Discworld), Melbourne, VA, Australia
• 25 March 2013 • Tolkien Reading Day, global; repeats every year

• 25-28 April 2013 • Conflux 9 (NatCon; Conflux home), Canberra, ACT, Australia

• 29 August - 2 September 2013 • LoneStarCon 3 (Worldcon), San Antonio. TX, USA

• 3-6 October 2013 • Scheibenwelt Convention (Discworld), Lennestadt, Germany

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