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2024 Participants

2024 Participants

2024 (CONFIRMED) PARTICIPANTS WERE CONFIRMED :  Lynn Barker, John Barnes, Jeff Benham, Lou J. Berger, Jon Black, Jeremy W. Brett, Michael Cassutt, Peri Charlifu, Yvonne Coats, Liz Danforth, Stephen R. Donaldson (Saturday-Only: tentative ), J.L. Doty, Josh Gentry, Loretta Hall, Brian D. Hinson,  Betsy James, Jeffe Kennedy, Rachael Kuintzle, Jane Lindskold, Christopher Marsh, George RR Martin (...
Art Show 2024

Art Show 2024

Show Us Your Art!  Your Entries Are Welcome! Bubonicon 55's Art Show will be open to Professionals, Amateurs and Youths in grades K-12. We charge a small registration fee per person (waived if you attend the con, so consider joining us), and then a minimal hanging fee per piece.  Since we charge by the piece, we don't sell panel or table space! All types/formats of art are eligible!  We've had or...
Auctions & Programming Notes

Auctions & Programming Notes

PROGRAM SCHEDULE IS HERE! The Program Schedule for Bubonicon 55 is HERE   (as of Aug 19, 2024) .  Read all about the various workshops, tours, screenings and panel discussions we'll have available throughout the weekend! All programming subject to change due to participant changes, etc. GENERAL HOURS: Here are the general hours of Programming for each day (tentatively) --FRIDAY, August 23...
Con Suite 2024

Con Suite 2024

Welcome to the Bubonicon Hospitality Suite! Please join us in the Bubonicon Hospitality Suite located near the elevators on the 17th floor (top floor) of the Marriott. (Stairs are conveniently provided for the adventurer who prefers to scale heights the old-fashioned way.) We will have a weekend of Individually Wrapped treats, savory fare, and the opportunity to visit with writers, filkers, fans, ...
Costume Contest 2024

Costume Contest 2024

Bubonicon 55 Costume Contest - Information and Rules Are Here! Welcome to Bubonicon 55's Costume Contest!  Every year, the Costume Contest on Saturday evening is one of the most popular events at Bubonicon, and we are sure that this year's event will be no exception. Please join in as a contestant or come cheer them on in the audience! Address your inquiries to Geneva, coordinator, at Costume ...
Dealers Room 2024

Dealers Room 2024

2024 Dealer Application Form Link is CLOSED ! Thank You. Click CLOSED to apply to be a B'con Dealer!  The Room is FULL... Interested in Shopping at the Bubonicon Dealers Room? The annual Bubonicon Dealers Room is open to the public (without charge). You do not need to purchase a Bubonicon Pass (though we hope you do ).  There probably won't be COVID protocols this year...  Come on...
Gaming 2024

Gaming 2024

Roll Those Dice:  Bubonicon 55 Gaming Whether you are coming to the con just for gaming or just stopping by between panels, the gaming rooms will have something for you. Again, we will have two rooms  - downstairs in the main area next to the Art Show and on the second floor above the hotel front desk.  Because we have minors gaming, we are enforcing “No Alcohol” in our rooms. 2024 Gaming Schedul...
Green Slime Awards 2024

Green Slime Awards 2024

Green Slime It! Back in 1976, the late Roy Tackett felt there was a need to recognize annual wretchedness in films, books and such.  Thus, Bubonicon's Green Slime Awards were born.  In 2024, Slime Mistress Jessica L. Coyle continues the tradition. The 2024 Green Slime Awards will be presented during the Costume Contest on Saturday, August 24! And she needs your help! Have you seen a horrible m...