2024 (CONFIRMED) PARTICIPANTS ARE CONFIRMED :  Lynn Barker, Lou J. Berger, Jon Black, Stephen R. Donaldson (Saturday-Only: Tentative ), Josh Gentry, Brian D. Hinson,  Darynda Jones (tentative ), Jeffe Kennedy, Rachael Kuintzle, Jane Lindskold, George RR Martin (Saturday-Only: Tentative ), Benjamin Radford, Jon Sanchez, Melinda M. Snodgrass (tentative ), Jim Sorenson, S.M. Stirling, David Lee S...

Show Us Your Art!  Your Entries Are Welcome! Bubonicon 55's Art Show will be open to Professionals, Amateurs and Youths in grades K-12. We charge a small registration fee per person (waived if you attend the con, so consider joining us), and then a minimal hanging fee per piece.  Since we charge by the piece, we don't sell panel or table space! All types/formats of art are eligible!  We've had or...

PROGRAM SCHEDULE IS HERE! The Program Schedule for Bubonicon 54 is HERE   (updated August 22, 2023 - still subject to change) .  Read all about the various workshops, tours, screenings and panel discussions we'll have available throughout the weekend! All programming subject to change due to participant changes, etc. GENERAL HOURS: Here are the general hours of Programming for each da...

Welcome to the Bubonicon Hospitality Suite! Please join us in the Bubonicon Hospitality Suite located near the elevators on the 17th floor (top floor) of the Marriott. (Stairs are conveniently provided for the adventurer who prefers to scale heights the old-fashioned way.) We will have a weekend of Individually Wrapped treats, savory fare, and the opportunity to visit with writers, filkers, fans, ...

Bubonicon 54 Costume Contest - Information and Rules Welcome to Bubonicon 54's Costume Contest!  Every year, the Costume Contest on Saturday evening is one of the most popular events at Bubonicon, and we are sure that this year's event will be no exception. Please join in as a contestant or come cheer them on in the audience! Address your inquiries to Geneva, coordinator, at Costume Contest Coordinator ...

2024 Dealer Application Form Link is Live as of Thursday, April 25, 2024! Thank You For Your Patience... Click HERE  to apply to be a B'con Dealer! Interested in Shopping at the Bubonicon Dealers Room? The annual Bubonicon Dealers Room is open to the public (without charge). You do not need to purchase a Bubonicon Pass (though we hope you do ).  There probably won't be COVID protocols t...

GAMING AT BUBONICON 55 (2024) Roll Those Dice:  Bubonicon 55 Gaming Whether you are coming to the con just for gaming or just stopping by between panels, the gaming rooms will have something for you. Again, we will have two sets of rooms  - downstairs in the main area surrounding the Art Show and also on the second floor above the hotel front desk.  Because we have minors gaming, we are enforcing “No...

Green Slime It! Back in 1976, the late Roy Tackett felt there was a need to recognize annual wretchedness in films, books and such.  Thus, Bubonicon's Green Slime Awards were born.  In 2024, Slime Mistress Jessica L. Coyle continues the tradition. The 2024 Green Slime Awards will be presented during the Costume Contest on Saturday, August 24! And she needs your help! Have you seen a horrible m...