Northwest Conventions History Index

Convention Name Brief Description/Info quality Circa Status of convention
Anglicon Primarily a British media convention often with a heavy emphasis on Dr. Who and Red Dwarf. 

Link is to official Anglicon history page. Some info sketchy.

1987 - present Still Going.

http://www.anglicon.com/

Con No info available.   Presumed defunct.
ConComCon

Partial info available.

1994 - present Still Going.

http://swoc.org/ccubed/

Conifur

A furry Convention.

1999 - present Still Going.

http://www.conifur.org/

Courageous Necrocon 1 A 'courageous' attempt at mixing two dichotomous fan groups: Star Trek con by day, goth con by night.

Minimal info available

1993 Defunct.
Dreamcon Some info still needed, need intro and reviews. 1986  - 1995 Defunct.
Eucon Gaming convention in the Eugene/Springfield Oregon area. Last known con was 1997.

No info available.

  Presumed defunct.
Foolscap A convention focusing on 'flat media'.

No info available.

  Still going.

http://www.foolscapcon.org

FutureFest An fairly unsuccessful attempt at a large media con. Attempted to feature many Star Trek stars.

Minimal info available.

1983 Defunct.
GeoCon A small con hosted at the Evergreen State College campus.

Link is to a semi official GeoCon history site.

1992 - 2000 Defunct.
I-Con Held in Victoria, BC.

No info available.

1990 - 1991 (?) Presumed defunct.
InCon Some info still needed, need intro and reviews. New Info Added 3/2/03.   Still Going.

http://www.nwgamers.org/incon/

KnightCon No info available.   Unknown.
Lepracon Some info gleaned from on line program books. 2000 - 2001 Appears defunct.
Moscon No info available.   Still going.
NonCon No info available.   Unknown.
Norwescon Info nearly complete, intro finished. Need reviews.  1978 - present Still going.

http://www.norwescon.org

Orycon Link to Orycons 'official' history page. 1978 - present Still going.

http://www.orycon.org

Phoenixcon No info available.   Defunct. (Oneshot?)
Potlatch No info available.   Still going.

http://www.potlatch-sf.org

PsstCon Incomplete info. 1976 - 1978 Defunct.
RadCon No info available.   Still going.

http://radcon.yi.org/

RoseCon Some info available. 1988 Defunct. 
Rustycon Existing info needs updating. Need intro and reviews. 1984 - present Still going.

http://www.rustycon.com

Sakura-Con Originally known as Baka-Con.

Link to the official Sakura-Con history page.

1998 - present Still going.

http://www.sakuracon.org

Scifi x-po Not really a convention but well attended by fans. Can anyone say - Rocky Jones and the Space Polka Patrol? Doing the 'dead foot stomp' no less.

No info available.

  Defunct.
SeaCon No info available.   Defunct.
Spokon No info available. 1985 - 1986 (?) Defunct.
Sunburst Con Minimal Info available. 1985 Defunct. (Oneshot?)
V-Con Link to V-Cons page about their previous conventions. 1971 - present Still going.

http://www.v-con.ca

Vikingcon No info.   Still going.
Westercon Info complete, need reviews. Needs serious updating.   Still going. Bid convention.
World Fantasy Con No info available.   Still going. Bid convention.
Worldcon Info complete, need reviews.   Still going. Bid convention.
One Shots and others Sketchy info on many.   Varied.

Last Update:  January 01, 2005 11:36:44 AM -0800