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Utah to Bid for 2024 Westercon
A Salt Lake City-based group has announced a write-in bid to host the 2024 West Coast Science Fantasy Conference (Westercon 76). If selected, they plan…
Westercon 75 Site Selected: Anaheim in 2023
Westercon 75 will be held in Anaheim, California at the Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort over the weekend of June 30-July 3, 2023. The convention’s Fantasy…
Westercon Bylaws & Business Updated with 2021 Documents
The Westercon Bylaws & Business page has been updated to include the Westercon Bylaws as of the end of the 2021 Westercon (including the Standing…
Committee Formed to Select Site of 2023 Westercon
Because no groups filed to host Westercon 75, selection of the site of the 2023 Westercon devolved upon the 2021 Westercon Business Meeting held at…
Westercon 73/Loscon 47 Clarifies 2023 Site Selection
Loscon 47, which will host Westercon 73 over the Thanksgiving Weekend of November 26-28, 2021, has announced additional information about how site selection for the…
Tempe Withdraws 2023 Westercon Bid
The Tempe in 2023 bid announced on June 24, 2021 that they have withdrawn their bid to host Westercon 75. The post on their web…
LASFS Issues Statement About Westercon 73
Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society Board Chair Karl Lembke issued a statement posted on Westercon 73’s Facebook page on April 12 and quoted on File…
Westercon 73 Seattle Disbands; Memberships to be Honored by 2021 Loscon
On April 11, 2021, Westercon 73 (scheduled for July 1-4, 2021 in Sea-Tac, Washington) announced on their website and Facebook page that they are disbanding…
Westercon 73 to Go All-Virtual; Convention Chair Changes
After initially postponing the convention for one year in a coordinated move with Westercon 74 (Tonopah), Westercon 73 (Sea-Tac) announced on its Facebook page and…
Tempe Files Bid to Host Westercon 75
Tempe, Arizona has filed a bid to host Westercon 75 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix-Tempe over the weekend of July 1-4, 2023. The bid…