Demicon 2024
May 3-5, 2024
Des Moines, IA
About Demicon 2024
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Welcome to Demicon, the premier science fiction and fantasy convention in Des Moines, Iowa! Organized and operated entirely by volunteers from the Des Moines Science Fiction & Fantasy Society, Demicon creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where fans of all ages can come together to celebrate their shared love for all things speculative.
Immerse yourself in a weekend of thrilling experiences, from engaging panel discussions led by industry professionals, to interactive workshops where you can hone your creative skills or learn new ones. Explore a diverse array of vendors and artists in our bustling exhibit hall, filled with unique treasures and wondrous creations. Indulge your inner gamer in our gaming rooms, where you can challenge fellow enthusiasts to tabletop, board, and video games. Don't forget to visit our cosplay corner, where talented cosplayers showcase their incredible creations and participate in costume contests.
With a vast assortment of programming, there's something for everyone at Demicon. Engage in lively debates about the latest sci-fi and fantasy releases, fuel your curiosity with thought-provoking presentations on cutting-edge scientific discoveries, or simply sit back and enjoy captivating readings by your favorite authors. Demicon truly offers a space where fans can connect, share their fandoms, and make lasting memories together.
As part of our commitment to fostering a sense of community, we warmly welcome volunteers, long-time Des Moines Science Fiction & Fantasy Society members, and convention attendees alike. Once you step through our doors, you become part of our big, extended family, where shared passions ignite new friendships and bonds that endure beyond the convention weekend.
Join us at Demicon, where imagination knows no bounds and the spirit of fandom thrives. Mark your calendars for May 3rd to May 5th, 2024, for a weekend bursting with excitement, creativity, and endless possibilities. We can't wait to celebrate with you!