Convention Program Book
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Convention programs are printed books containing scheduling and other information that are distributed to each attendee at a convention. Convention programs produced for fan-run conventions often feature beautiful and elaborate cover art. Scroll down for examples.
Gallery of Covers
1976 Creation Con
Omnicon 1976 -- full-size (8 1/5 x 11), 44 pages, photos of DeForest Kelley, interview with Rod Serling, three pages from "The Day the Earth Stood Still" pressbook, complete TV indexes to Star Trek, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone, Man from UNCLE, Green Hornet, The Prisoner, Wild Wild West
Novacon 6, 1976, Birmingham, UK
ManCon, British con, 1976, at The University of Manchester infamous Owens Park halls of residence.The cover by artist Eddie Jones features the Owens Park Tower
Space-Con 3 program book, 1977
StarCon, British TV and Film Fantasy con, 1980
Equicon Filmcon 1981
1981 Mediawest, Lansing, MI
Ultimate Fantasy/Houston 1982
SeaCon 1984, 76 pages. Contributions written by John Brunner, Brian Aldiss, Bob Shaw and others.
1986 Panopticon program book
1986 Mediawest
1987 Mini Con
Omnicon 1987
Scorpio 1987
1987, 28-page Dark Shadows convention program
Scorpio 1988
unnamed Doctor Who convention, 1988 (25th anniversary)
Who Con 4 (WA) - the convention booklet January 1988 edited by Steve McArthur. This was the official booklet for the 4th National Doctor Who Convention.
1988 Mediawest
DVS program book for by Leah Rosenthal
cover of Fantacon 1989
1994 Mediawest Lansing, MI
1994 unnamed Quantum Leap convention program
Due It Again, 1997
Scorpio 1998
Access, Los Angeles, 1998
1998 Mad Media
Space:1999 Breakaway, 1999, Los Angeles
UFO:1999 Convention, 1999, Bradford, UK
2001 Madcon
2002 VividCon , Chicago, IL
2003 VividCon , Chicago, IL
2004 VividCon, Chicago, IL
2005 VividCon Chicago, IL
2007 VividCon, Chicago, IL
2008 VividCon, Chicago, IL
2009 VividCon, Chicago, IL
2010 Escapade 2002, Ventura, CA
SpaceCon #1, 1978
SpaceCon #2, 1979
SpaceCon #3, 1980
SpaceCon #4 1981
SpaceCon #5, 1982
SpaceCon 6 1983, Cincinnati
Psycon 1992, Manchester, UK
SpaceCon 2005, Tampa, FL
Flyers
1976, Mid-America's Collectors Meet flyer
flyer for of Albacon II
one side of a flyer for PhringeCon #1
the other side of a flyer for PhringeCon #1
one side of a flyer for PhringeCon #2
the other side of a flyer for PhringeCon #2
flyer for Time-Warped (1986)
One side of a flyer for CoVaCon 2023.
The other side of a flyer for CoVaCon 2023.