Westercon

Westercon 68 / Conjecture 13 / Conchord 27 rates after June 30, 2015 are as follows Attending: Thurs-Sun1 $85.00 Thursday Only $30.00 2 Friday Only $40.00 2 Saturday Only $40.00 2 Sunday Only $25.00 Two-day Rates Total of the 2 one-day rates 1 Also covers any three day period as the day rates would be more. 2 There will be […]

Saturday, Jul 4th, Westercon will be holding an electronics workshop specially for costumers who want to add lights and other electrical devices to their outfits. THIS WILL REQUIRE OBTAINING MATERIALS IN ADVANCE (see below). To gauge attendance, PLEASE CONTACT westercon68programming@gmail.com an let us know you are coming. This workshop, instructed by Jamie Hanrahan, will teach […]

To avoid taking time with the standard questions and answers, the Worldcon Inquisition team will be reusing the bid information FAQs from SMOFCon 32, December 2014.  These FAQs and Answers may be found here. The complete information on the Fannish Inquisitions can be found on the Fannish Inquisition Page.

This Westercon we will be featuring our own version of the NPR game show “Ask me Another”. Steven Brust will be our Very Important Puzzler. And we are going to need contestants! If you would like to be a contestant, please email to westercon68programming@gmail.com. Aside from your name, please provide some interesting things about your […]

Note, the following information, along with any updates, will be maintained on the Fannish Inquisition page under the Events tab. Westercon 68 will be holding two “Fannish Inquisitions” where members can learn about, and ask questions of, bids for future Westercons and Worldcons, as well as the future seated Westercon and Worldcons. The Westercon Fannish […]

The cut off date for requesting a fan table is June 15.  Please go to the Fan Tables page for more details. The San Diego Blood Bank is now taking advanced appointments for the blood drive on Friday July 3.  We have also included information on how to collect the Blood Drive thank you gifts […]

Westercon 68 is pleased to announce that Mira Grant has agreed to be an additional Guest of Honor.
 

We’re switching hosting providers today and our websites may be inaccessible for brief periods during the transition.   Thank you for your patience!  UPDATE (1:13pm PDT):  The migration, previously thought complete, needed a few final tweaks.  Thanks to those to reported errors.

 If you are interested in running a party, please contact our Parties Coordinators at parties@westercon68.org. We have a limited number of suites available (probably to share), so sooner is better than later if you need one.  If you are doing a room party, we’d like to know about those as well.

Westercon 68 will be holding two “Fannish Inquisitions” where members can learn about, and ask questions of, bids for future Westercons and Worldcons, as well as the future seated Westercon and Worldcons.   The Worldcon Fannish Inquisition will only be accepting written questions that can be screened by the moderators to ensure a smooth running […]