Events Calendar

This is a schedule of the larger comic, toy, and gaming (roleplaying, boardgaming, and wargaming) conventions that we know about.

We are more than happy to help you promote your convention. If you’d like to add your con to our list, please contact us.

Geekcentricity provides this page as a public service. The information has been provided by the conventions themselves, and we cannot be held responsible for errors, changes of plans, hoaxes, or zombie outbreaks. If you plan to attend, please contact the convention and verify things for ahead of time.

October 2011

Oct. 7-9: Realms Con – Corpus Christi, Texas
Location: 1901 N. Shoreline Blvd., Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
A cross section for Anime, sci-fi, horror, video games, table top games, steam punk, and more.
Contact Person: Daniel Velasquez
For more info, contact: 4613 Vestel st,Corpus Christi Texas 78416

Oct. 8-9: Geek Girl Con – Seattle, WA
Location: Seattle Center Northwest Rooms in Seattle, WA
GeekGirlCon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting awareness of and celebrating the contribution and involvement of women in all aspects of the sciences, science fiction, comics, gaming and related Geek culture through conventions and events that emphasize both the historic and ongoing contribution and influence of women in this culture. We are having our first annual convention in 2011.
Contact Person: Lani Blazier
For more info, contact: GeekGirlCon,815 1st Avenue,#315,Seattle, WA 98104-1404

Oct. 20-23: Spiel 2011 – Essen, NRW
Location: Fair Hall Convention in Essen-Rüttenscheid, Germany
Spiel is THE BIGGEST gaming event in the world. ake advantage from this highly important and inspiring event in October 2011 and introduce your classic, fantasy and electronic games or your toys in the heart of the giant Central European Market. 154,000 visitors and an incomparable echo in the media underline the significance of SPIEL. Become part of the world’s biggest game event! he International Games Event SPIEL in Essen can look back on an impressive history.Visitors, media and retailers of SPIEL highly appreciate the chance to get a complete overview over the game industry and to receive immediate feedback from the consumers’ side at the same time. Exhibitors consider SPIEL to be the highlight of the year and a perfect occasion for introducing new products to the market. For your information we have compiled all relevant SPIEL data. acts and figures: With 154,000 visitors, hundreds of press, radio and TV journalists and 786 exhibitors from 32 nations, showing their produc
Contact Person: Birger Krämer

November 2011

Nov. 25-27: Wolfcon 7 – chicago, IL
Location: Our Lady Mother of the Church, 8747 W. Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Chicago’s Holiday Tradition. Events include Teaching board games, Settlers of Catan 2012 National qualifier, Heroclix, Star Wars, AD&D, Haven RPG’s and more. Auction as well as vendors
Contact Person: John Kavain
For more info, contact: John Kavain,6078 N. Naples,Chicago, IL 60631

December 2011

Dec. 2-4: Anonycon – Stamford, CT
Location: Sheraton (formerly Holiday Inn Select), Stamford, CT
GAMES SO GOOD, THEY TURN UNDEAD! Join us for a weekend full of gaming fun in Stamford, CT this year, December 2nd through 4th. Games and gamers of all types come together to enjoy a wide variety of tabletop, live-action, board and card games. We are looking for players and GMs, especially for LARP events. Join the campaign for better gaming now!
Contact Person: Michael Seidman