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Division Scheduler and Keeper of Con Lists
- Member DIN
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Pacific Regiment covering: California, Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and Washington
JANUARY:
Name: Sacanime
Date: Jan 3-5
Location: Sacramento, CA
Events: Guest Stars, Autographs and Photo OPs, Cosplay, Cosplay Contest, Fashin Show, KPOP and JPOP Battles, Live Music Performances, Cafe Hoshi, AMV Contests, Tabletop and Video Gaming, Karaoke, Screening Room, Artists Alley, Exhibitions, Swap Meets.
Name: Anime Los Angeles
Date: Jan 9-12
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Events: Ala's Next Top Star, AMV Contest, Battle of the Bands, Cosplay, Dances and Formal Dance, Fashion Show, After Dark Fashion Show 18+, Masquerade, Live Events, Artist Alley, Dealers, Fan Tables, Gaming, Guests, Autographs and Photo OPs.
Name: Anime Impulse
Date: Jan 18-19
Location: Pamona, CA
Events: Cosplay, Anime, Vendors, Artist & Artists Alley, Dance, Masquerade, Performers,
FEBRUARY:
Name: BeyondCon
Date: Feb 7-9
Location: Big Harbor, WA
Events:
BeyondCon is a costuming relaxacon where you can learn new costuming techniques and ideas, share techniques and tips you have learned, and meet and mingle with others who share your passion for costuming.
Name: RadCon
Date: Feb 14-16
Location: Pasco, WA
Events: Movie Shorts and Films, Art Shows, Cosplay and Masquerade Contest, Vendors, Dealers, Artists Alley, RPG, Card and Board Games, Fan Tables.
Participate in panels and workshops on a variety of useful topics. Look for demos, discussions, hands-on panels and a private hospitality suite where you can talk with other costumers, relax, and further enjoy your convention experience!
Name: ConDor Con
Date: TBA
Location: San Diego, CA
Events: Dealers, Fan Tables, Media, Panels, Special Events, Hall Activities, Cosplay, ConDor Academy.
Name: Amazing ComicCon Aloha
Date: Feb 21-23
Location: Honolulu, HI
Events: Vendors, Exhibitors, Cosplay and Cosplay Contests, Guests, Artist Alley, Games.
MARCH:
Name: Vaca-Con
Date: March 7
Location: Vacaville, CA
Events: Artist Alley, Vendors, Panels/Guest Speakers, Cosplay, Kids' Activities, Gaming Stations, Meet-Ups
Name: Emerald City Comic Con
Date:March 12-15 POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBA
Location: Seattle, WA
Events: Guests, Exhibitors, Panels, Screenings, ECCC Livestreams, ECCC Western Championships of Cosplay, Gaming, Writer's Block, Pre-show Meetups, Music Alley, Family HQ, Schoolism LIVE Workshops.
Name: Grape City Con
Date: TBA
Location: Lodi, CA
Events: The Grape City Con, presented by Utility Telecom, returns to the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds on Saturday, March 24, 2019. The one-day pop culture convention will run from 10am-4pm.
Ticket prices for the one-day event are $10 at the gate and $5 in advance at select locations and online at Grape City Con | Tickets
The event will again feature over 150 exhibitors and artists, with more than 40,000 square feet of exhibitors, artists, panels and gaming. The Costume Contest will take place in Jackson Hall at 4pm. A portion of the proceeds from the Grape City Con will benefit the Salvation Army Lodi and United Way of San Joaquin. Pro Wrestling Bushido will again hold an afternoon wrestling show just outside the main halls.
Name: Ani-me Con
Date:March 21-22 POSTPONED TO MAY 2-3
Location: Fresno, CA
Events: TBA
APRIL:
Name: NorwesCon 42
Date:Apr 9-12 CANCELED
Location: SeaTac. WA
Events: Panels, Special Events, Guests, Cosplay and Masquerade Contest, Gaming, Artists, Exhibitors.
Name: Sakura-Con
Date:April 10-12 CANCELED
Location: Seattle, WA
Event: Variety of contests, Panels, Charity Auctions, Games, Masquerade Ball, Cosplay Chess, Manga Library, Dances.
Name: Anime Fest
Date: April 25
Location: Torrance, CA
Events: Guests, Fashion Show, Artists, Exhibits, Mermaid Cafe, Cosplay, Idol Academy, Dance Performance.
MAY:
Name: Intergalactic EXPO
Date: May 17
Location: West Sacramento, CA
Events: "Lost Stars" Art Show, Special Guests, Vendors, Exhibits, Video and Podcasting Media Lounge, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest, Photo OPs, Live Music Performances, Charity Events.
Name: Kawaii Kon
Date: May 15-17
Location: Honolulu, HI
Events: Artists Alley, Cosplay, Masquerade, Hallway Contest, Photo OPs, Dealers Room, Fan Panels, Karaoke, Manga Library, Tabletop and Video Games, Video Art Shows, Screening, Guests.
Name: Comic Con Revolution
Date: May 16-17
Location: Ontario,CA
Events: Comic Con revolution is an annual comic con held at the Ontario Convention Center. Attendees can expect a full exhibit hall with over 300 exhibitors including comic creators (over 160 creators in Artist Alley), new comic dealers, vintage comic dealers, Comic publishers, toy & collectibles vendors, crafts, costumes, clothing, cosplayers, fan groups, media stars and more.
Comic Con Revolution was founded on very simple principles. We are excited to celebrate comics and the creative arts. At the absolute core of what we do are the creators themselves. The people who create the comics, games, toys, film, movies and more that we all love. Without their tireless dedication to creating the fantastic worlds we all get lost in events like Comic Con Revolution would not be possible
Name: FanimeCon
Date: May 22-25
Location: San Jose, CA
Events: Black & White Ball, Cosplay Gatherings, FanimeCon Masquerade Cosplay Contest, Dance, FMV Contest, Game Show, Gaming Tournaments, Karaoke, Music Fest, Speed Dating, Swap Meet, Opening Ceremonies, Closing Ceremonies
Name: Bak-Anime
Date: May 30-31
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Events: Guests, Cosplay, Collectibles, Card games, Video Games, Swap Meet, Exhibitors, Artists.
JUNE:
Name: Ronin Expo
Date: June 6
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Events: Ronin-Expo started in 2017 and was founded by six individuals that met and collaborated over the years at numerous events in Southern California. Since its inception the main focus of Ronin-Expo has been to promote a sense of community within Los Angeles and for those with a love of Asian culture. Ronin-Expo strives to collaborate with and encourage participation with artists, gamers, performers, and locals to create the most engaging and enjoyable experience possible.
Located in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Ronin-Expo chose this location with the goal of being at the heart of one of the most prominent Japanese cities in the United States. While attending the con, guests can also visit the surrounding museums, dine at the local restaurants, and experience all that the city has to offer.
At Ronin-Expo, we celebrate the diverse aspects of the community. Our mission is to promote love, friendship, and knowledge through engagement with Asian art and culture in North America.
Name: Amazing ComicCon Aloha
Date: June 26-28
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Events: Vendors, Exhibitors, Cosplay and Cosplay Contests, Guests, Artist Alley, Games.
Name: WA State Summer Con
Date: June 20-21
Location: Puyallup, WA
Events: Exhibitors, Guests (including Mike Colter), Panels, Photo Ops. Previously known as Toy and Geek Fest 2019
JULY:
Name: Anime EXPO
Date: July 3-4 VIRTUAL
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Events: Exhibitors, Artists Alley, Entertainment Hall, Academic Programs, AMV Competition, AMV Theater, Art Shows Autographs, AX Dance, Butler Cafe, Charity Auction, Community Stage, Concerts, Cosplay, E-Games, Fan Panels, Fashion Shows, Games Shows.
Name: KuroNekoCon
Date: CANCELED
Location: Spokane, WA
Events: Exhibitors, Guests, Fan Panels, Cosplay Chess-Contests-Skits, Foam Sword Fighting Tournament, Japanese Fashion Show, Masquerade, Neon Night Dancing, Artists Alley.
Name: Comic-Con International: San Diego
Date: CAANCELED
Location: San Diego, CA
Events: Artists Alley, Exhibitors, Fan Tables, Anime, Art Shows, Autographs, Photo OPS, Film Festivals, Masquerade, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest.
AUGUST:
SEPTEMBER:
Name: RustyCon 36
Date: Sept 11-13
Location: Seattle, WA
Events: Artists, Dealers, Guests, Tabletop-RPG-Video Gaming, Cosplay and Masquerade.
Name: Rose City Comic Con
Date: CANCELED
Location: Portland, OR
Events: While our primary focus is that of comics, comic creators, and the creative process, Rose City Comic Con also provides its attendees with access to gaming, sci-fi, cosplay, anime, fantasy, and everything in between. Our goal is to provide you with a rewarding, fun, and family-friendly event experience.
Name: HawaiiCon
Date: Sept 24-27
Location: Big Island, HI
Events: Guests, Vendors, Entertainers, Workshops, Photo OPs, Gaming, Gala Dinners, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest.
OCTOBER:
Name: Silicon Valley Comic Con
Date: Oct 16-18
Location: San Jose, CA
Events: Guests, Artists and Artists Alley, Cosplay and Cosplay Contests, Vendors, Exhibitions, Celebrity Guests and Photo OPs, Special Events, Children and Family Events.
Name: SpoCon
Date: POSTPONED til 2021
Location: Spokane, WA
Events: Art Shows, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest, Masquerade, Vendors, Fan Tables, Panels, Guests, Games.
NOVEMBER:
Name: Kamoricon
Date: POSTPONED till 2021
Location: Portland, OR
Events: Guests, Charity Auction, AMV Contest, Chibi Romm, Artists Alley, Cosplay; Contest, Chess, & Lip Sync, Anime Viewing, Workshops, Exhibits, Panels, Formal Dance, Karaoke, Late Night Lounge and Raves, Manga Library, Tabletop and Video Gaming.
GENRE SPECIFIC CONS:
Name: Gallifrey One
Date: Feb 14-16
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Dr, Who
Events: A fully non-profit event founded in 1989 by active fans in local Los Angeles science fiction fandom, Gallifrey One Conventions has run events annually since 1990 (all but the first two occurring in February), and has over time become one of the world’s most popular fan-run themed events devoted to the Doctor Who classic and new television series, and its spinoffs, including Torchwood, Class and The Sarah Jane Adventures. Programs and Events, Charity Auctions, Cosplay and Masquerade, Autographs, Dealers Room, Art Show, Exhibitors, Photo OPs, Gaming Hub, Social Scene, Guests.
Name: Costume College
Date: CANCELED
Location: Woodland Hills, CA
Genre: Costume Making
Events: Costume College® is an annual three-day costuming arts conference produced by Costumer’s Guild West, Inc. We offer lectures, workshops and demos on all things costuming: from general sewing (pattern grading, setting sleeves, etc.) to historical construction methods (corsetry, petticoats, etc.) to time period overview classes to science fiction/fantasy costume construction. All of our classes are taught by volunteers who enjoying sharing their knowledge on a particular topic.
Name: Blizz Con
Date: TBA
Location: Anaheim, CA
Genre: Blizzard Games
Events: Welcome to the most epic family reunion on the planet. BlizzCon is a place where friendships are forged, heroes come to life, and the most passionate community in the world takes center stage. Get ready for a weekend filled with camaraderie, cosplay, competition, and geeking out over all things gaming.
JANUARY:
Name: Sacanime
Date: Jan 3-5
Location: Sacramento, CA
Events: Guest Stars, Autographs and Photo OPs, Cosplay, Cosplay Contest, Fashin Show, KPOP and JPOP Battles, Live Music Performances, Cafe Hoshi, AMV Contests, Tabletop and Video Gaming, Karaoke, Screening Room, Artists Alley, Exhibitions, Swap Meets.
Name: Anime Los Angeles
Date: Jan 9-12
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Events: Ala's Next Top Star, AMV Contest, Battle of the Bands, Cosplay, Dances and Formal Dance, Fashion Show, After Dark Fashion Show 18+, Masquerade, Live Events, Artist Alley, Dealers, Fan Tables, Gaming, Guests, Autographs and Photo OPs.
Name: Anime Impulse
Date: Jan 18-19
Location: Pamona, CA
Events: Cosplay, Anime, Vendors, Artist & Artists Alley, Dance, Masquerade, Performers,
FEBRUARY:
Name: BeyondCon
Date: Feb 7-9
Location: Big Harbor, WA
Events:
BeyondCon is a costuming relaxacon where you can learn new costuming techniques and ideas, share techniques and tips you have learned, and meet and mingle with others who share your passion for costuming.
Name: RadCon
Date: Feb 14-16
Location: Pasco, WA
Events: Movie Shorts and Films, Art Shows, Cosplay and Masquerade Contest, Vendors, Dealers, Artists Alley, RPG, Card and Board Games, Fan Tables.
Participate in panels and workshops on a variety of useful topics. Look for demos, discussions, hands-on panels and a private hospitality suite where you can talk with other costumers, relax, and further enjoy your convention experience!
Name: ConDor Con
Date: TBA
Location: San Diego, CA
Events: Dealers, Fan Tables, Media, Panels, Special Events, Hall Activities, Cosplay, ConDor Academy.
Name: Amazing ComicCon Aloha
Date: Feb 21-23
Location: Honolulu, HI
Events: Vendors, Exhibitors, Cosplay and Cosplay Contests, Guests, Artist Alley, Games.
MARCH:
Name: Vaca-Con
Date: March 7
Location: Vacaville, CA
Events: Artist Alley, Vendors, Panels/Guest Speakers, Cosplay, Kids' Activities, Gaming Stations, Meet-Ups
Name: Emerald City Comic Con
Date:
Location: Seattle, WA
Events: Guests, Exhibitors, Panels, Screenings, ECCC Livestreams, ECCC Western Championships of Cosplay, Gaming, Writer's Block, Pre-show Meetups, Music Alley, Family HQ, Schoolism LIVE Workshops.
Name: Grape City Con
Date: TBA
Location: Lodi, CA
Events: The Grape City Con, presented by Utility Telecom, returns to the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds on Saturday, March 24, 2019. The one-day pop culture convention will run from 10am-4pm.
Ticket prices for the one-day event are $10 at the gate and $5 in advance at select locations and online at Grape City Con | Tickets
The event will again feature over 150 exhibitors and artists, with more than 40,000 square feet of exhibitors, artists, panels and gaming. The Costume Contest will take place in Jackson Hall at 4pm. A portion of the proceeds from the Grape City Con will benefit the Salvation Army Lodi and United Way of San Joaquin. Pro Wrestling Bushido will again hold an afternoon wrestling show just outside the main halls.
Name: Ani-me Con
Date:
Location: Fresno, CA
Events: TBA
APRIL:
Name: NorwesCon 42
Date:
Location: SeaTac. WA
Events: Panels, Special Events, Guests, Cosplay and Masquerade Contest, Gaming, Artists, Exhibitors.
Name: Sakura-Con
Date:
Location: Seattle, WA
Event: Variety of contests, Panels, Charity Auctions, Games, Masquerade Ball, Cosplay Chess, Manga Library, Dances.
Name: Anime Fest
Date: April 25
Location: Torrance, CA
Events: Guests, Fashion Show, Artists, Exhibits, Mermaid Cafe, Cosplay, Idol Academy, Dance Performance.
MAY:
Name: Intergalactic EXPO
Date: May 17
Location: West Sacramento, CA
Events: "Lost Stars" Art Show, Special Guests, Vendors, Exhibits, Video and Podcasting Media Lounge, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest, Photo OPs, Live Music Performances, Charity Events.
Name: Kawaii Kon
Date: May 15-17
Location: Honolulu, HI
Events: Artists Alley, Cosplay, Masquerade, Hallway Contest, Photo OPs, Dealers Room, Fan Panels, Karaoke, Manga Library, Tabletop and Video Games, Video Art Shows, Screening, Guests.
Name: Comic Con Revolution
Date: May 16-17
Location: Ontario,CA
Events: Comic Con revolution is an annual comic con held at the Ontario Convention Center. Attendees can expect a full exhibit hall with over 300 exhibitors including comic creators (over 160 creators in Artist Alley), new comic dealers, vintage comic dealers, Comic publishers, toy & collectibles vendors, crafts, costumes, clothing, cosplayers, fan groups, media stars and more.
Comic Con Revolution was founded on very simple principles. We are excited to celebrate comics and the creative arts. At the absolute core of what we do are the creators themselves. The people who create the comics, games, toys, film, movies and more that we all love. Without their tireless dedication to creating the fantastic worlds we all get lost in events like Comic Con Revolution would not be possible
Name: FanimeCon
Date: May 22-25
Location: San Jose, CA
Events: Black & White Ball, Cosplay Gatherings, FanimeCon Masquerade Cosplay Contest, Dance, FMV Contest, Game Show, Gaming Tournaments, Karaoke, Music Fest, Speed Dating, Swap Meet, Opening Ceremonies, Closing Ceremonies
Name: Bak-Anime
Date: May 30-31
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Events: Guests, Cosplay, Collectibles, Card games, Video Games, Swap Meet, Exhibitors, Artists.
JUNE:
Name: Ronin Expo
Date: June 6
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Events: Ronin-Expo started in 2017 and was founded by six individuals that met and collaborated over the years at numerous events in Southern California. Since its inception the main focus of Ronin-Expo has been to promote a sense of community within Los Angeles and for those with a love of Asian culture. Ronin-Expo strives to collaborate with and encourage participation with artists, gamers, performers, and locals to create the most engaging and enjoyable experience possible.
Located in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Ronin-Expo chose this location with the goal of being at the heart of one of the most prominent Japanese cities in the United States. While attending the con, guests can also visit the surrounding museums, dine at the local restaurants, and experience all that the city has to offer.
At Ronin-Expo, we celebrate the diverse aspects of the community. Our mission is to promote love, friendship, and knowledge through engagement with Asian art and culture in North America.
Name: Amazing ComicCon Aloha
Date: June 26-28
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Events: Vendors, Exhibitors, Cosplay and Cosplay Contests, Guests, Artist Alley, Games.
Name: WA State Summer Con
Date: June 20-21
Location: Puyallup, WA
Events: Exhibitors, Guests (including Mike Colter), Panels, Photo Ops. Previously known as Toy and Geek Fest 2019
JULY:
Name: Anime EXPO
Date: July 3-4 VIRTUAL
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Events: Exhibitors, Artists Alley, Entertainment Hall, Academic Programs, AMV Competition, AMV Theater, Art Shows Autographs, AX Dance, Butler Cafe, Charity Auction, Community Stage, Concerts, Cosplay, E-Games, Fan Panels, Fashion Shows, Games Shows.
Name: KuroNekoCon
Date: CANCELED
Location: Spokane, WA
Events: Exhibitors, Guests, Fan Panels, Cosplay Chess-Contests-Skits, Foam Sword Fighting Tournament, Japanese Fashion Show, Masquerade, Neon Night Dancing, Artists Alley.
Name: Comic-Con International: San Diego
Date: CAANCELED
Location: San Diego, CA
Events: Artists Alley, Exhibitors, Fan Tables, Anime, Art Shows, Autographs, Photo OPS, Film Festivals, Masquerade, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest.
AUGUST:
SEPTEMBER:
Name: RustyCon 36
Date: Sept 11-13
Location: Seattle, WA
Events: Artists, Dealers, Guests, Tabletop-RPG-Video Gaming, Cosplay and Masquerade.
Name: Rose City Comic Con
Date: CANCELED
Location: Portland, OR
Events: While our primary focus is that of comics, comic creators, and the creative process, Rose City Comic Con also provides its attendees with access to gaming, sci-fi, cosplay, anime, fantasy, and everything in between. Our goal is to provide you with a rewarding, fun, and family-friendly event experience.
Name: HawaiiCon
Date: Sept 24-27
Location: Big Island, HI
Events: Guests, Vendors, Entertainers, Workshops, Photo OPs, Gaming, Gala Dinners, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest.
OCTOBER:
Name: Silicon Valley Comic Con
Date: Oct 16-18
Location: San Jose, CA
Events: Guests, Artists and Artists Alley, Cosplay and Cosplay Contests, Vendors, Exhibitions, Celebrity Guests and Photo OPs, Special Events, Children and Family Events.
Name: SpoCon
Date: POSTPONED til 2021
Location: Spokane, WA
Events: Art Shows, Cosplay and Cosplay Contest, Masquerade, Vendors, Fan Tables, Panels, Guests, Games.
NOVEMBER:
Name: Kamoricon
Date: POSTPONED till 2021
Location: Portland, OR
Events: Guests, Charity Auction, AMV Contest, Chibi Romm, Artists Alley, Cosplay; Contest, Chess, & Lip Sync, Anime Viewing, Workshops, Exhibits, Panels, Formal Dance, Karaoke, Late Night Lounge and Raves, Manga Library, Tabletop and Video Gaming.
GENRE SPECIFIC CONS:
Name: Gallifrey One
Date: Feb 14-16
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Dr, Who
Events: A fully non-profit event founded in 1989 by active fans in local Los Angeles science fiction fandom, Gallifrey One Conventions has run events annually since 1990 (all but the first two occurring in February), and has over time become one of the world’s most popular fan-run themed events devoted to the Doctor Who classic and new television series, and its spinoffs, including Torchwood, Class and The Sarah Jane Adventures. Programs and Events, Charity Auctions, Cosplay and Masquerade, Autographs, Dealers Room, Art Show, Exhibitors, Photo OPs, Gaming Hub, Social Scene, Guests.
Name: Costume College
Date: CANCELED
Location: Woodland Hills, CA
Genre: Costume Making
Events: Costume College® is an annual three-day costuming arts conference produced by Costumer’s Guild West, Inc. We offer lectures, workshops and demos on all things costuming: from general sewing (pattern grading, setting sleeves, etc.) to historical construction methods (corsetry, petticoats, etc.) to time period overview classes to science fiction/fantasy costume construction. All of our classes are taught by volunteers who enjoying sharing their knowledge on a particular topic.
Name: Blizz Con
Date: TBA
Location: Anaheim, CA
Genre: Blizzard Games
Events: Welcome to the most epic family reunion on the planet. BlizzCon is a place where friendships are forged, heroes come to life, and the most passionate community in the world takes center stage. Get ready for a weekend filled with camaraderie, cosplay, competition, and geeking out over all things gaming.
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