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Steamcon grew out of the desire of its founders to host a steampunk event in greater Seattle. The idea [1] to start the event was hatched at the local science fiction convention Norwescon in 2008 when multiple people expressed an interest [2] to hold an event devoted exclusively to steampunk. Although the idea for a Seattle area Steampunk ...
The site of the convention was chosen by members of the 81st World Science Fiction Convention. [4] The bid for Seattle was the only bid on the site selection ballot. Seattle received 163 of the 168 valid ballots received.
Banner across the convention center's escalators leading to the event at the 2008 event The event began as the Emerald City ComiCon, a one-day event at the Qwest Field Events Center in 2003. It was founded by comics retailer and comic book creator Jim Demonakos of Mukilteo, Washington , and broke even with an attendance of 3,000 people. [ 1 ]
The Seattle Convention Center (SCC), formerly the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC), is a convention center in Seattle, Washington, United States. It consists of two buildings in Downtown Seattle with exhibition halls and meeting rooms: Arch along Pike Street and Summit on the north side of Pine Street .
Sakura-Con is an annual three-day anime convention held during March or April at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington.The convention, which is traditionally held over Easter weekend, is the largest anime convention in the Northwest. [4]
This World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) list includes prior and scheduled Worldcons. The data is maintained by the Long List Committee , a World Science Fiction Society sub-committee. Notes:
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Combination of in-person event in Seattle and digital/online participation. 2023 In Seattle: November 14–17; Online dates: November 15–16 Combination of in-person event, again in Seattle, and digital/online participation. This will be the first Microsoft event at the new Summit building at the Seattle Convention Center. [8] 2024