VCON
Vancouver's premier science fiction and fantasy convention
Promoting Science Fiction and Fantasy in Canada and the Pacific Northwest since 1971!

Join us this year in Surrey, 9 minutes from Surrey Central Station, for a weekend of art, sf, gaming and fun times.
VCON 37 – September 28 to 30, 2012 – Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel (in Surrey, B.C.)
VCON room rate only $99 for 1-4 people, with free parking and internet; must book before Aug. 29.

VCON 37: Post Apocalypse

Guests of Honour

Photo of Gregory Benford
Science Guest of Honour
Artist Guest of Honour
Photo of Connie Willis
Author Guest of Honour

The Key Keeper
by James Ng
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Mostly harmless.
Mayans, Zombies, Aliens, Mother Nature, 
Giant Asteroid, Chthonic Horrors, 
Nuclear Blowup or Meltdown, 
Computational Singularity . . . 
Seems like Life as We Know It is Doomed. 

So let's party like it's 2012! 

Join us for three days of fannish fun! We have multi-track programming, including: 
Art Show & Auction • Vendors Hall 
Author Readings • 24-Hour Games Room 
Multi-Author Book Launch • Writers Workshops 
Demos • Academie Duello • Artists Alley 
Frankenstuf?es • 501st Legion • Costuming 
Panels • Dance • Elrons • Turkey Readings 
Uncle Victor’s Video Room


Whoever you are,
Whatever form of joy you take from scifi and fantasy,
VCON invites you to join us!

Headlines

August 17, 2012 @ 2:37 pm
A new indie project is touring Vancouver: THE DEVIL'S CARNIVAL...
August 17, 2012 @ 2:26 pm
Do you have an interest in BC's secret history and occult practices? Want an inside scoop? Discover the secret, double lives...
July 8, 2012 @ 11:01 am
Announcing the Winning Design in the VCON 37 T-Shirt Art Design Contest!
July 1, 2012 @ 9:27 pm

All our attendees, volunteers and friends are invited to join us for a free community picnic at Trout Lake

June 10, 2012 @ 1:02 pm

VCON Fans and Members! Vote for your favourite design to go on the VCON 37 t-shirts!

Blog Posts

September 11, 2012 @ 9:40 pm
If you could help us be more environmentally friendly, please bring a camping plate or a cup from home (or from the hotel room!), that would be great.
July 9, 2012 @ 2:14 pm
Why did he not love The Avengers? Michael Walsh speaks.
June 18, 2012 @ 12:26 pm
It's time to start thinking about cookies! (Really, who doesn't think about cookies all year long?) Come sign up for this year's 2nd Annual Cookie Taste-Off! All competitors welcome: no cookie will be turned away (as long as you list your...
June 5, 2012 @ 11:30 pm
Ever wonder what early filmmakers thought would destroy civilization? Find out by reading this list of must-see EARLY APOCALYPSE CINEMA…
May 6, 2012 @ 10:12 pm
How have they managed to come up with another Spider-Man movie? How is making sequels like re-inventing the wheel? Uncle Victor has the answers, or at least the opinions.