Die Con
diecon.com
Game convention located in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Its purpose is to promote adventure gaming in the Midwest. Features RPGA, RPG, miniature, board and collectable card games.
FlatCon
flatcon.com
A gaming convention located in Bloomington, Illinois. A variety of roleplaying, miniature, board, and card games and tournaments are represented. Vendor range from Anime, gaming, fantasy gifts, and comics.
ProtoCon
protocon.com
Student-run gaming convention at Texas A&M University.
Games University
members.aol.com
Focuses on demonstration games for roleplaying, card games, board games and miniatures. Held in Southern California.
KublaCon
kublacon.com
Held in Burlingame, CA, May 28-31, 2004. Offers information, events, and news.
Cogcon
rollanet.org
Each September, in Rolla, Missouri. Roleplaying, CCGs, wargames, computer games.
UB Con
wings.buffalo.edu
Annual gaming convention around March and April, featuring roleplaying, card games, board games, and miniatures. In Buffalo, NY, USA.
PentaCon
bright.net
The largest and oldest gaming convention in the state of Indiana. It includes roleplaying games, miniatures games, board games, live action games, and some networked computer games. In addition, there is a large dealers area, special guest personalities, seminars, demonstrations by the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), a charity raffle, a charity Jail-N-Bail, and a flea market.
ConGames
stonehill.org
Offers roleplaying games, collectible card games, miniatures games, board games, dealers room free to the public, charity raffle benefiting wildlife rescue, and a guest of honor. July. Tampa Bay, FL.
Florida Con-Quest
angelfire.com
Regular conventions held in various Florida locations. Live action games, CCGs, miniatures, PlayStation, Nintendo.
Keeper of Ancient GenCon Lore
php.iupui.edu
Information about Gencon.
Winter War
winterwar.prairienet.org
The Conflict Simulation Society hosts this three-day event every first full weekend in February, in Champaign-Urbana, IL. Lots of miniatures and wargames, and a good selection of roleplaying too. One of the oldest games conventions in the world, started in 1974.
The Madison Wordplayers
fun2play.com
Meets monthly at Borders Book Shop for word game fun in Madison, Wisconsin.
Command Con
apci.net
Three-day miniatures convention run by Big Muddy HGA in St. Louis in November.
Dragon*Con
dragoncon.org
The world's largest fantasy/SF convention, held annually in Atlanta, GA, on Labor Day weekend.
Bay Area Games Day
davekohr.best.vwh.net
A full day of convention-style open gaming at a very low cost. All sorts of strategy games: abstract boardgames, German games, wargames, and collectible and non-collectible cardgames.
PortConMaine.Com
portconmaine.com
An anime/gaming convention for Portland, Maine. A yearly convention that will just get better and better!
ConnCon
members.aol.com
Events held in Connecticut throughout the year. Includes may systems of roleplaying and wargames. Features a number of ongoing campaigns.
JohnCon
jhu.edu
All-gaming convention run for 48 straight hours on the campus of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. RPGs, board games, CCGs, and more mundane games.
EconoCon
warhorn.net
Plymouth, NH. Sponsored by the PSC Gaming Club, this convention is geared toward being affordable.
Duracon
angelfire.com
RPGA gaming convention. A weekend of roleplaying games in Durham, North Carolina.
U•Con Gaming Convention
ucon-gaming.org
Held in Ann Arbor, MI, in November. Roleplaying games, CCGs, board games, miniatures, train games, LARP, dealers' room, auction, and specialty gaming tracks.
InConJunction
inconjunction.org
Science fiction/fantasy convention with a strong gaming track. Includes events such as roleplaying, miniatures, and collectible card gaming, tournaments with prizes, RPGA events. Indianapolis, IN. July.
Dragonflight
dragonflight.org
August event at Seattle University, Washington, featuring board games, miniatures, roleplaying, CCGs and computer games.
Origins International Game Expo and Fair
originsgames.com
Strategic war simulations, board games, card games, and miniatures. Held in Columbus, Ohio.
Dreikonigsnacht (Twelfth Night)
12th-night.org
A Role Playing experience, sanctioned by the Camarilla. Held in St Louis early in January at the Henry VIII Conference Center and Hotel.
DunDraCon
dundracon.com
A February convention in San Ramon, California. Featuring board games, miniatures, card games, LARP, roleplaying, and SCA.
BPA World Boardgaming Championships
boardgamers.org
The World Boardgaming Championships, held annually in Hunt Valley, MD and sponsored by the Boardgame Players Association. The convention runs 100 boardgame tournaments.
Total Confusion Conventions
totalcon.com
Three Northeast gaming conventions: Total Confusion (Andover, MA), MassConfusion (Worcester, MA), ConMan (Merrimack, NH). Includes roleplaying games, RPGA events, Vampire, LARPS, miniature, board and card games, painting contest, art shows.
AnonyCon
anonycon.com
Gaming convention in Stamford, CT that features roleplaying games and a variety of other gaming.
PolyCon
polycon.org
Held at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California. Includes history, newsletter, and events.
BCon
geocities.com
Role-playing and board game convention held on the campus of Bradley University in Peoria, IL late in February.
Archon
stlf.org
St. Louis Science Fiction hosts the Archon Science Fiction/Fantasy Convention, held annually in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Large gaming section.
Prezcon
prezcon.com
Held in February, in Charlottesville, Virginia. Board games, miniatures and CCGs.
Marmalade Dog
marmaladedog.org
Held each year by the Western Michigan Gamers Guild (WMGG) on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Features role-playing games, collectible card games, board games, special events and guests.
CodCon
codcon.com
Held in the spring at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn,Illinois. Features RPGs and CCGs (including tournament events), anime, guest speakers, and game demos.
OpCon
oprfhs.org
A mini-convention hosted by the Science-Fiction and Fantasy Club at Oak Park and River Forest High School in Oak Park, IL (near Chicago), in April. Mainly a gaming convention.
Barracks Battles
apci.net
One-day miniatures game convention organized by Big Muddy HGA in St. Louis, MO during March.
ShaunCon
rpgkc.org
Roleplaying, miniatures, card, and LARP games presented by the Role-Players Guild of Kansas City, Ltd, in November.
Chicagoland Gamer's CONclave
chicagogamecon.org
A three-day celebration of the gaming hobby held yearly on Thanksgiving weekend at the Indian Lakes Resort in Bloomingdale, IL.
Castle LARP
castle_larp.tripod.com
Annual World of Darkness LARP event held in Oregon, Illinois.
HMGS South Information
hmgs-south.com
Historical miniature gaming society with links to the RECON and HURRICON conventions. Also contains agallery of previous conventions.
Millennium
millenniumcon.com
Held every November in Austin, Texas. Offers miniatures, role playing, board games, and card playing events. Special guests and tournaments are also featured.
CastleCon
fantek.org
This convention includes gaming, as well as a LARP.
Gamicon
mindbridge.org
Annual game fair held in Iowa City, Iowa. Offers roleplaying, CCGs, board and strategy games, miniatures events, and live-action roleplaying games (LARPs), as well as special guests, an auction, and free pop all weekend (That's soda, for those not from the mid-west).
MACE
justusproductions.com
Held in North Carolina. Featuring LARPs, roleplay, board, card and miniature games. Events by Hollow Hills, Game Society, and RPGA.
Wild Gazebo Productions
wildgazebo.com
Organizers of two conventions in Edison, New Jersey; Lollagazebo (November) and A Gazebo of Games (April). Offers board games, CCGs, exhibitors, LARPs, RPGs, minis, RPGA, and an assortment of special events.
Carnage on the Mountain
carnagecon.com
An annual gaming convention the first weekend in November at the Ascutney Mountain Resort in Brownsville, Vt. Features RPGs, Historical and Fantasy Miniatures, CCGs, Board Gaming, LARPs, and Networked Computer Gaming.
Octocon
cfg.org
A slower-paced 'relaxacon', held in Cincinnati in October. Run by the Cincinnati Fantasy Group.
Midsouthcon
midsouthcon.org
Science fiction, fantasy, science, horror, and gaming convention held in Memphis, TN, in late March.
Con of the North
conofthenorth.com
Non-profit, all volunteer games convention held annually in St. Paul, Minnesota. Roleplaying, war, board, miniatures, collectable card, and computer games.
HexaCon
casfs.org
July, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Includes roleplaying, board gaming, miniatures, live-action roleplaying, dealers room, miniatures painting contest, used-game auction, sanctioned Magic collector card game tournaments. Past special events have included 'Bot Bash, where the participants pit their robotic creations against each other.
Paladin Works
paladinworks.com
Maryland based group who run an annual roleplaying event, Conquest.
Nuke-Con
nuke-con.com
Supported by a not-for-profit group that promotes the positive educational, creative, and social benefits of gaming, through the yearly convention and monthly events and located in Omaha, Nebraska.
Global Gaming Expo
globalgamingexpo.com
A trade show hosted by the gaming industry, for the gaming industry.
DarkCon
members.tripod.com
RPGA gaming, LARP, miniatures.
EveCon
fantek.org
Held in Reston, Virginia. Board games, strategic miniature games, card, war, and video games, and a live-action roleplaying game (LARP).
Winter Fantasy
wizards.com
January, in Fort Wayne, IN. Roleplaying, RGPA Summit (seminars/discussions). Managed by Wizards of the Coast and featuring many of WotC's games.
The Once and Future Con
geocities.com
Fredericksburg. Magic: the Gathering, roleplaying, Diplomacy, board games.
Con*Stellation
con-stellation.org
An annual science fiction convention held in Huntsville, AL which is sponsored by the North Alabama Science Fiction Association. It features a full line of events from gaming to panel discussions.
MOBICON
mobicon.org
Annual fantasy and gaming convention in Mobile, AL. Features roleplaying, board, miniature, computer, and collectible card games, live action roleplaying, and anime rooms.
Cod Con
members.tripod.com
Held in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, in April. Events include Magic:TG, AD&D, L5R, Live Action Vampire, and Battletech.
Minnesota Gamers' Convention
mgcon.org
Held the weekend before Thanksgiving in the St. Paul Minnesota area. Miniatures, board games, card games (CCGS) are the focus.
BASHCon
bashcon.iwarp.com
Hosted by UT-BASH (The University of Toledo Benevolent Adventurers' Strategic Headquarters). Typically held in late February or early March, it is a three-day event filling much of UT's Student Union with: dealers from all over the Toledo area and beyond; an auction; and, of course, gaming of all sorts.
ARCHON
archonstl.org
Science fiction and fantasy theme. Includes miniatures, modeling, video games, an art show, and masquerade. Located in Illinois, United States.
I-Con
mecca-anime.com
Annual host of a variety of sponsored tournaments, demos and open games of all varieties. Offers news, events, downloads, and schedules.
Great River Gaming Guild
angelfire.com
Presents a yearly convention called QuinCon in Quincy, IL, as well as a series of Mini-Cons throughout the year.
Game Storm
pdxgames.com
Held in Portland, Oregon, in March, and featuring board games, role playing games, collectible card games, and miniatures.
Game Days 2004
gamesday.gamesclubofmd.org
Held April 22-25, 2004 at the Days Hotel in Timonium, Maryland. Offers information, events, and history.
Games University
gamesucon.com
Focuses on demonstration games for roleplaying, card games, board games and miniatures. Held in Fullerton, Southern California.
OshCon
oshcon.org
Annual convention for players of table top role-playing games, card games, and miniatures games.
SAGA Con
sagacon.8m.com
Miniatures gaming in San Antonio, Texas, in May. Also roleplaying, LARP, and card games.
FreeCon 2001
freecon.tripod.com
Three-day roleplaying convention in the Lansing, Michigan area.
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