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Dragon Con (previously Dragon*Con and sometimes DragonCon) is a North American multigenre convention, founded in 1987, which takes place annually over the Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, Georgia. As of 2017 [update] , the convention draws attendance of over 80,000. [ 1 ]
The Dragon Awards were first presented in 2016, [1] [2] created on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Dragon Con to "recognize excellence in all things Science Fiction and Fantasy." [ 3 ] [ 4 ] By 2018, 11,000 voters cast a ballot, [ 5 ] given out annually at Dragon Con in Atlanta , Georgia .
DragonConTV (alternately DragonCon.TV or DCTV; previously Dragon*Con TV) is an in-house video production and television studio run by volunteers as part of Dragon Con. DragonConTV broadcasts original content, fan-submitted content, and live coverage of convention guest panels and performances. The broadcast is viewable during the convention on ...
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221B Con 2015; AnachroCon 2011, 2013; Antares 1995; AtomiCon 1993; Birmingham Radio Theater Workshop 2001; Burroughs Dum-Dum 1994; ConFederation 1986; Costume-Con 2004; DeepSouthCon 1994, 1996; DragonCon 1987–2015; Friends of Old-Time Radio 1997; Gaylaxicon 2007 (in Atlanta) Libertarian Party of Georgia Convention 2001; Heinlein Centential ...
The founding of Treklanta (formerly "TrekTrax Atlanta") was, in many respects, a result of its founder and chairman, Eric L. Watts—who had served as Dragon*Con's Director of Star Trek Programming from 1993 to 2009—not being asked to return for an 18th year by Dragon*Con management in December 2009. [7]
Twilight Masquerade 2015, The Crystal Ball 2017 - MomoCon hosted (alongside Dragon Con for The Crystal Ball) a full formal masquerade event in 2015 and 2017 held in the Oceans Ballroom at the Georgia Aquarium. Winterfest was held from 18–19 December 2021, as a smaller-scale replacement for the main convention due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [9]
Lazy Dragon Con was a three-day relaxacon held in McKinney, Texas, a northern suburb of Dallas in both 2007 and 2008. Lazy Dragon Con was sponsored by Lazy Dragon LLC, dealers of blades "From Pocketknives to Broadswords," and was not related to the Atlanta-based Dragon Con in any way.