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| Nov 7
- 9, 2008 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Contact: |
8204 Black Diamond Ct., Pasadena, MD 21122 |
| Email: |
director@fall-in.org |
| Venue: |
Eisenhower Inn and Conference Center, 2634 Emmitsburg Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: 717-334-8121 |
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| Aug 1
- 3, 2008 in Nampa, Idaho (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 701, Middleton, ID 83644 Phone: 208-284-3858 |
| Email: |
borneo@fandemonium.org |
| Venue: |
Nampa Civic Center, 311 3rd St South, Nampa, ID 83651, Phone: (208) 468-5500 |
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| Aug 22
- 24, 2008 in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) |
| Contact: |
38 Riverlea Dr., Toronto, ON, M9P 2H4, Canada Phone: 416-241-7827 |
| Email: |
info@hobbystar.com |
| Venue: |
Metro Toronto Convention Center, 255 Front Street. West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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| May 23
- 26, 2008 in San Jose, California (United States) |
| Description: |
Fan-run anime event |
| Contact: |
798 Auzerais Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 |
| Email: |
info@fanime.com |
| Guests: |
Richard Waugh, Hidenobu Kiuchi |
| Venue: |
San Jose Convention Center, 150 W. San Carlos St., San Jose, CA 95113 |
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| Sep 18
- 25, 2008 in Austin, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasty, Asian, Cult and Freaking Amazing Cinema |
| Contact: |
1120 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704 Phone: 512-476-1320 |
| Email: |
info@fantasticfest.com |
| Venue: |
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 1120 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704, Phone: 512-476-1320 |
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| Feb 13
- 15, 2009 in Timonium, Maryland (United States) |
| Description: |
Fan-run media convention. |
| Contact: |
11708 Troy Court, Waldorf, MD 20601 Phone: 410-579-1257 |
| Email: |
trekcontact@comcast.net |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2004 Greenspring Drive, Timonium, MD 21093, Phone: 410-252-7373 |
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| Jun 13
- 15, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
Sci Fi & Fantasy convention |
| Contact: |
PO BOX 155205, Lufkin, TX 75915 Phone: 650-561-1291 |
| Email: |
info@fedconusa.com |
| Guests: |
Paul McGillion, Connor Trinner, John Billingsley, Menina Fortunato, James Cawley, Jack Marshall |
| Venue: |
Hyatt Regency DFW, International Parkway, DFW Airport, TX, Phone: 972-453-1234 |
| Benefits: |
American Cancer Society |
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NOTE: This is a new date for this event! |
| Oct 3
- 5, 2008 in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas (United States) |
| Description: |
A Fan-Operated Science Fiction and Fantasy Literary and Filk Convention. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 701448, Dallas, TX 75370-1448 |
| Email: |
info@fencon.org |
| Guests: |
Gregory Benford, Three Weird Sisters, Gerald Burton, Jay Lake, Doris Egan, Rachel Caine, Rhonda Eudaly |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 14315 Midway Road, Addison, TX 75001, Phone: 972-980-8877 |
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| Aug 24
- 28, 2008 in Algonquin Park, Ontario (Canada) |
| Description: |
Camping event for fans of anthromorphic animals (Furries) |
| Contact: |
TH80-90 Eastdale Ave., East York, ON M4C 5A2, Canada |
| Email: |
info@campferal.org |
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| Oct 17
- 19, 2008 in Manchester, England (United Kingdom) |
| Description: |
Science Fiction and Fantasy film festival |
| Contact: |
95 Meadowgate Road, Salford, Manchester M6 8EN, England Phone: +44 (0)161 707-3747 |
| Email: |
Gil@manchesterfantasticfilms.co.uk |
| Guests: |
John Saxon, Jess Conrad, Emily Booth, Robert Fuest, John Scott |
| Venue: |
Manchester Conference Centre and Hotel, Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3BB, UK, Phone: +44 (0) 161 955 8062 |
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| Oct 3
- 5, 2008 in Freusburg, (Germany) |
| Description: |
Filk convention |
| Contact: |
Am Rosenhag 24a, D - 12623 Berlin, Germany Phone: +49 30-49766569 |
| Guests: |
Margaret Davis, Kristoph Klover |
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| Jul 26
- 27, 2008 in Tampere, (Finland) |
| Contact: |
Taimistontie 4 b A 4, 00380 Helsinki, Finland |
| Email: |
ohjelma@finncon.org |
| Guests: |
M. John Harrison |
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| Jun 27
- 29, 2008 in Rosemont, Illinois (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 5948, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-5948 Phone: 847-478-0119 |
| Email: |
info@flashbackweekend.com |
| Guests: |
George Romero, Marilyn Eastman, John Russo, Judith O'Dea, Russell Streiner, Kyra schon, Bill Hinzman, George Kosana, Danielle harrs, Scout Tayler-Compton, Kristina Kelbe, Svenoolie |
| Venue: |
Crown Plaza Chicago O’Hare, 5440 N. River Road, Rosemont, Illinois |
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| Oct 3
- 5, 2008 in Bloomington, Illinois (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 109, Minier, IL 61759-0109 |
| Email: |
flatcon@flatcon.com |
| Venue: |
Interstate Center, 2301 W. Market Street, Bloomington, IL 61704, Phone: 309-829-3976 |
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| Oct 3
- 5, 2008 in Bloomington, Illinois (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 109, Minier, IL 61759-0109 |
| Email: |
flatcon@flatcon.com |
| Venue: |
Interstate Center, 2301 W. Market Street, Bloomington, IL 61704, Phone: 309-829-3976 |
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| Feb 6
- 8, 2009 in Orlando, Florida (United States) |
| Contact: |
4104 L.B. McLeod Rd., Orlando, FL 32811 Phone: 407-650-3810 |
| Email: |
info@fxshow.com |
| Guests: |
Greg Grunberg, George Takei, Stephen Tobolowsky, Nathan Fillion, Adam West, Laura Vandervoort, Helen Slater, Nicholas Brendon, Elisabeth Rohm, Zoe Bell, Tara Strong, Jake Lloyd, Ray Park, Orli Shoshan, Jason David Frank, Steve Cardenas, Tonya Kay, Mary Votova, Nell Wilson, Jeremy London, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Tony Moran, David Harris, Brian Tyler, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Terry Michos, Brad Beyer, Kathy Coleman, William B. Davis, Erik Estrada, Charles Fleischer, Staci Keanan, Ellen Muth, Larry Thomas, Michael Winslow, George Lowe, Jeffrey Breslauer, Debi Storm, Joel Wynkoop, Lauren Chapin, Naruto, The Enigma, J. LaRose, The Interloper |
| Venue: |
Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, Phone: 407-685-9800 |
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| May 23
- 25, 2008 in Weston, Florida (United States) |
| Description: |
Anime and Science Fiction convention |
| Contact: |
PO Box 4012, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33338 Phone: 954-882-2950 |
| Email: |
info@floridasupercon.com |
| Guests: |
James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Stanislav Ianevski, Carmine Infantino, Grey Delisle, Dan Slott, Richard Epcar, Kyle Baker, Ellyn Stern, Dick Giordano, Peelander-Z, Alex Saviuk, Sophie McNutt, Mark Sparacio, Chickenbox, Allen Bellman, Select Start, Terry Cronin, Pat Martin, Manuel Aguilera, Rob Grantio, Greg Kirkpatrick, Glenda Finkelstein |
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Hyatt Regency Bonaventure, 250 Racquet Club Road, Weston, Florida, 33326, Phone: 954-616-1234 |
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| Sep 26
- 28, 2008 in Bellevue, Washington (United States) |
| Description: |
Small convention for written science fiction and fantasy. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 2461, Seattle, WA 98111-2461 |
| Email: |
chair@foolscapcon.org |
| Guests: |
Esther Friesner |
| Venue: |
Bellevue Sheraton, 100 112th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004-5817, Phone: 425-455-3330 |
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| Jul 24
- 27, 2008 in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) |
| Description: |
Computer gaming LAN Party |
| Contact: |
PO Box #66097 – Heritage Postal Outlet, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6J6T4 |
| Email: |
gil@fragapalooza.com |
| Venue: |
Mayfield Trade Center, 16615 - 109th Avenue Edmonton, Alberta Canada, Phone: 780-484-0821 |
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| Aug 15
- 17, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) |
| Description: |
Horror Film Festival |
| Contact: |
4621 Outer Loop #310, Louisville, KY 40219 Phone: 502-638-2557 |
| Email: |
frightnightfilmfest@yahoo.com |
| Guests: |
Tony Todd, Matthew Atherton, Lisa Loring, Ken Weatherwax, Felix Silla, Tony Moran, Tommy Lee Wallace, P.J. Soles, Brian Andrews, Steve Dash, Kane Hodder, CJ Graham, Alex Vincent, Tom Holland, Kelli Maroney, Gary Klar, Linnea Quigley, Beverly Randolph, Jewel Shepherd, Reggie Bannister, Sonny Landham, Alex del Monacco, Melody Anderson, Robert Logue, Richard Cook, Charles Edward Pogue, Lloyd Kaufman |
| Venue: |
Clarion Hotel & Convention Center, 9700 Bluegrass Parkway, Louisville, KY 40299, Phone: 502-491-4830 |
| Benefits: |
St. Joseph's Children's Home |
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| Jan 22
- 26, 2009 in San Jose, California (United States) |
| Description: |
Celebration of anthropomorphics. |
| Contact: |
105 Serra Way PMB #236, Milpitas, CA 95035 |
| Email: |
registration@furtherconfusion.org |
| Venue: |
DoubleTree Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, CA, Phone: 408-453-4000 |
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