Sunday Non-Profit Fair

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As the theme for the 2013 convention is ‘Save the World,’ this year’s Sunday Event will be a Non-Profit Fair for organizations dedicated to making the world a better place. We would like to invite organizations with a tie to our community to participate.

February ConCom Meeting

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Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? February’s Norwescon 36 planning meeting will be held Saturday, February 9th, 2013.

SAFE at Norwescon

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Norwescon’s concom has formed a committee consisting of members outside the executive team to address a possible official written harassment policy for convention membership.

January ConCom Meeting

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Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? January’s Norwescon 36 planning meeting will be held Saturday, January 12th, 2013.

Overflow Hotels for Norwescon 36

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The Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport

As of November 29, 2012, the Norwescon room block at the DoubleTree is _sold out_. But don’t fret! Other fine hotels in the area have been kind enough to make special arrangements for Norwescon attendees.

Upcoming Hotel Cutoff Dates

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December 27th is the last day you can cancel your reservation and get your deposit back. All deposits are _nonrefundable_ if cancelled after December 27th. February 24th, 2013 is the last day you can make a modification to your existing reservation (changing your arrival or departure dates) without incurring a penalty.

December ConCom Meeting

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Dec. 8 ConCom

Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? December’s Norwescon 36 planning meeting will be held Saturday, December 8th, 2012.

LARPs at Norwescon 36

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Norwescon 36 has yet to hear from any LARP groups who are attending. If you and your LARP group are attending Norwescon this year please contact us via email or leave a comment here. We can help you organize and schedule hotel space for your game during the convention!

November ConCom Meeting

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Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? November’s Norwescon 35 planning meeting will be held Saturday, November 10th, 2012.

Norwescon is looking for Game Masters!

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Are you into tabletop, card, roleplaying, or miniature war games? We’re looking for Game Masters to sign up to run games in our Scheduled Gaming room! Our gaming rooms are some of the first to open and last to close every Norwescon.

Art Show Now Accepting Registrations

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Along with Artist Guest of Honor Lee Moyer and our other great artists, we are excitedly looking for new participants to bring to the art show. If you’d like to participate in the Norwescon 36 Art Show, head on over to our Art Show page to check out the policies and get info on how to register!

Norwescon, Sakura-Con, and Easter Weekend

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We’re often asked why Norwescon and Sakura-Con are both scheduled for Easter weekend each year. Both are big geek-friendly events, and while there’s a slightly different focus, there are many who would prefer to attend both, rather than having to either split time between the two or choose one over the other.