Guest speaker / performer list is still has open slots! Applications still accepted for review.
Still working on some venue and other issues. ergg.
Guest speaker list is full.
Con hotel is filling up.
If anyone reserved a hotel sleeping room out of the SFSCon room block, please notify the con at director(at)sfscon.net ...
Though the deadline has passed, pre-registered memberships are still available to anyone who wants one during the final weekend of May conventions in Atlanta! For those whose were at one of those conventions and wants to get those, please go to the membership page, they are still only $20 each.
There are only a couple of dealer / vendor tables left this year at $45 each (see details on getting dealer tables on the TABLES page) .
Though the deadline has passed, pre-registered memberships are still available to anyone who wants one during the final weekend of May conventions in Atlanta! For those whose were at one of those conventions and wants to get those, please go to the membership page, they are still only $20 each.
There are only a couple of dealer / vendor tables left this year at $45 each, and a few hotel sleeping rooms left at the Sfscon group rate, so please go to the location page for the online link or the 800 number listed on that page..
Still more work in progress on program/scheduling, more updates on that soon! Also a few more Guest speakers to be added soon. There is just a little time left to get a pre-registered membership! To get those, please go to the membership page, they are still only $20 each. there are only a couple of dealer / vendor tables left this year at $45 each, and a few hotel sleeping rooms left at the Sfscon group rate, so please go to the location page for the online link or the 800 number..
Promoted at the Dead Pirates Uncon and Timegate Con 2015, good fun at both events!
Updates to the events page, guests page, and tables page. There are still a couple of confirmations yet to get for additions.. Some updates to come...
There will be a con staff meeting, open to the public, on 7 June 2015, 3pm, at the new convention hotel, the Holiday Inn Perimeter North, on Chamblee dunwoody Rd, just south of i285.
There will be a con staff meeting, open to the public, on 17 May 2015, 3pm, at the new convention hotel, the Holiday Inn Perimeter North, on Chamblee dunwoody Rd, just south of i285.
We have received good demo games from Rio Grande, Slugfest, Twilight creations and Gameswellplayed. Thanks to those companies for sending us the demo products for our gaming room this year! We may also get some contest prize support from Big teaze toys.
Schedule page still in development.
Attended TimeGateCon 2014, Dead Pirates Uncon 2014, as well as a couple of Markstercon events, to Promote Sci fi summer con. Those were good events! we plan to attend other events to promote prior to sfscon 2014, to include atlanta comic con, shatterdome, and tattoo arts expo 2014.
Preregistered Memberships are over for this year. Dealer tables have been declared officially sold out for this year, guestspeaker list as well.
Still looking for a sponsor or two of Sci Fi Summer Convention Atlanta. SFSConAtl is seeking sponsors and investors, as well as sponsors for the costume contest and other contests, from vendors as well as other interested folks!
Costume contest and movie room themes for this year are characters or creatures from Paranormal themed stories or movies, Undead themed stories or movies, and Conspiracy stories or movies...
We have had two staff meetings and may have one more right before the con.
The dealer room is almost full and sold out. a few more confirmations remain.
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We have received good demo games from Rio Grande, Fantasy Flight, and may get some from Privateerpress and Gameswellplayed. Thanks to those companies for sending us the demo products for our gaming room this year!
Schedule page almost complete as well as program book and art for the book, which will be done soon, please bear with us.
Attended TimeGateCon 2013, Dead Pirates Uncon 2013, Atlanta Tatoo Arts Fest / Expo (2 June 2013) to Promote Sci fi summer con.
Preregistered Memberships are over for this year. Dealer tables have been declared officially sold out for this year, guestspeaker list as well.
Still looking for a sponsor or two of Sci Fi Summer Convention Atlanta. SFSConAtl is seeking sponsors and investors, as well as sponsors for the costume contest and other contests, from vendors as well as other interested folks!
Almost time for the show! We plan to have 2 live bands for friday night, two accoustic singers - Sassparilla the singin gorilla and String the minstrel (from the band The lost boys) for saturday afternoon, Harry Strange Radio theater for saturday evening, and DJ B-naut for saturday night.
Costume contest and movie room themes for this year are characters or creatures from Reptilian / dino themed stories or movies, Undead themed stories or movies, and Virtual Reality themed stories or movies,
The 2012 movie schedule is up.
We have received many good demo games from Rio Grande, Fantasy Flight, and Twilight Creations. Thanks to those companies for sending us the demo products for our gaming room this year!
Still working on Schedule page as well as program book and art for the book, which will be done soon, please bear with us.
Planning to attend TimeGateCon 2012, Dead Pirates Uncon 2012, Atl Gamefest, Atlanta Tatoo Arts Fest (2 June 2011) to Promote Sci fi summer con.
Preregistered Memberships are almost over for this year, except special limited opportunity at the shows we'll be at. Dealer tables have been declared officially sold out for this year.
There is still a little time to get an ad in the program book, so don't wait!
Still looking for a sponsor or two of Sci Fi Summer Convention Atlanta. SFSConAtl is seeking sponsors and investors.
Costume Contest themes are - Alien Invaders, Space Travelers, and Undead! similarly, the vid rooms themes will match the costume contest themes. Art Jam Again for saturday morning. Comix art jam again for sunday morning! Bands are NY Disco Villians, Witness the Apotheosis, and Go Robo Go!, and the rave run by June5, this year the rave will be run on Saturday night after Sci fi coffee house.
Still looking for a sponsor or two of Sci Fi Summer Convention Atlanta. SFSConAtl is seeking sponsors and investors.
Events page updated. Costume Contest themes are - Alien Invaders, Time Travelers, and Undead! Art Jam Again for saturday morning. New Comix art jam for sunday morning! Bands are Vince the Dog and NY Disco Villians, and the rave run by June5.
Still working on Schedule page as well as program book, which will be done soon, please bear with us.
Contests reminders - there are a few contests planned for this year - Costume contests with this year's themes of Alien invaders, Time travelers, and Undead; Sci Fi coffee house open mic, bring your raybans and berets, but instead of poetry it will be limericks judging based on the limerick and the delivery; Sci fi sexy pants, most sexy or stylish pants or underwear of any kind, except thongs (no thongs allowed).
Planning to attend TimeGateCon (28 May 2011), Dead Pirates Uncon (28 May 2011), Atl Gamefest (28 May 2011), Atlanta Tatoo Arts Fest (4 June 2011) to Promote Sci fi summer con 2011. Also awaiting the date for the spring Atlanta Comic Con, to attend and promote at that as well.
Preregistered Memberships are over for this year, except special limited opportunity at the shows we'll be at. Dealer tables and fan tables have been declared officially sold out for this year, as well as slots for program book ads.
Still looking for a sponsor or two of Sci Fi Summer Convention Atlanta. SFSConAtl is seeking sponsors and investors.
ALERT! "Get in the Game" with KIA Motors and Sports Radio 790 (AM) the Zone at the SciFi Summer Con on Friday, June 10th for your chance to win a brand new 2011 KIA Sorento!
Planning to attend OutlantaCon (14 May 2011), Atlanta Anime Day (14 May 2011), TimeGateCon (28 May 2011), Dead Pirates Uncon (28 May 2011), Atlanta Tatoo Arts Fest (4 June 2011) to Promote Sci fi summer con 2011. Also awaiting the date for the spring Atlanta Comic Con, to attend and promote at that as well.
We recently added a couple of voice actor guest speakers, Bob and September Carter. Read more about them on the GUESTS page.
Preregistered Memberships are still available until 20 May 2011. We still have a couple of dealer/vendor spaces available, tho we thought that they would be completely full by this point. Go to the MEMBERSHIPS page and TABLES page for more info on purchase of those items. We still have an available space in the program book for an ad, but time will run out on that soon. Go to the PROMOTE page on the website for info on purchase of an ad.
Still looking for a sponsor or two of Sci Fi Summer Convention Atlanta. SFSConAtl is seeking sponsors and investors, as described below...
SPACE MERCENARY CORPS INFOMERCIAL, the first part of the SCI FI SUMMER GIRL sequel was completed in 2010. Still working on completion of the sequel, tho. Space Mercs vids and info can be found on many places on the web, to include Facebook, and film contests on yourindiefilm.com and reeldemic.com. Please go and vote for our films there, if you can.
We have recently been to Trex Trax Con and Connooga, and this weekend to Anachrocon. Many more good local cons coming up that we will be attending, such as Momocon, and others TBA.
Much more news to come...
Sci fi summer con has a web commercial this year! It is on Facebook, Myspace, and Youtube. The myspace link is HERE
More scenes for SFSG2 were shot, and more of those to come. first third of the film shooting is 98% completed.
Sfscon and SFSG plans to have a presense at Timegatecon and Dead pirates uncon, memorial day weekend.
Much more news to come...
A recent correction to the events page was the costume contest, now properly reflecting the -tempestuous 2000s- costume contest. we even challenge for a sci fi summer girl, amadeus the lizard, or space merc lookalikes for the contest, for those who know who have seen the sfs girl movie.
Dealers room is full! Still waiting on a few more programming items to confirm, then programming will be locked as well.
More scenes for SFSG2 were shot, and more of those to come. first third of the film shooting is almost completed.
Sfscon and SFSG plans to have a presense at Anachrocon, Atlanta Comic Conv, Outlantacon, and a few more shows as well!
One of our previous dealers, Odin's comics, just moved its Lilburn location down the road to 937 killian hill with a bigger building with more space for more products and activities...
Much more news to come...
Many more dealers added. only a couple of available tables left. still waiting on a few more programming items to confirm, then programming will be locked as well.
More scenes for SFSG2 were shot after the recent con staff meeting, and a few more last week. More of those to come.
Sfscon and SFSG had a presense at Connooga and Momocon, and plans to have a presense at Joe-lanta, Anachrocon, and a few more shows as well!
Much more news to come...
"Sci Fi Summer Girl's Off Day" film is now in IMDB. Deluxe DVD is also for sale, some details are on the merchandise page. SFSG1 film may also be played at the Atlanta Film Festival in April 2010, awaiting final notification of that. Sequel film to SFSG1 already commenced, and to be produced in segments. Finally got a review from macabremansion. Go to macabremansion.com to see the review. More updates / info for the film are on the sfsg film! page.
Conchair and crew Mark Rudge, Fox Fleet, and Sassparilla shot commercials for submission to GA Powerball. They didnt win but were fun to make. Samples of them can be found here= zombies love powerball and blue gorilla loves powerball to watch and enjoy. Recognition to the crew who got it together on short notice to shoot them and get them submitted.
Confirmed more guestspeakers, talking with a few others as well, in both film and books. See more about that on the guests page.
Produced comic book sequel to the SFSG1 movie. Story by Adrian Havens and Christian Jones. Links to a couple of panel samples of it are here and here , which are on artofchristianjones.webatu.com .
Progress with venue still slow, but proceeding.
Much more to come. Hoping all have had good holidays so far, and will have good holidays to come, and have a happy and successful new year!
Some of us attended Dragoncon2009 and AWA2009. The Deluxe DVD of "Sci Fi Summer Girl's Off Day" was ready (thanks Jesse), and was premiered at a couple of locations at DC2009. The DVD turned out very well, for a first product of its type for us. Got a copy for review to Macabremansion.com folks. Looking forward to seeing what they have to say about it. Made a pretty big splash with the SFSG1 DVD at AWA. S. Fox was there in costume, and did a headstand (also in costume) near our table! Impressive. Submitted it to IMDB and a couple of other sites as well.
Still working out hotel details for 2010 show. Going pretty slow, tho.
More to come soon.
There are just a couple of hotel rooms left available to reserve at the convention hotel.
Updates to the guests page, schedule page, tables page, events page, movies page.
We have more going on than we originally thought that we could! lots of stuff to see and do, and this year there will be for the first time a special confection vendor in the parking lot, from theslicedbreadcompany.com
If we didnt mention it before, the hotel finally got a new ATM, located near the restrooms on the ground floor of the hotel.
We have multiple sponsors for the trivia, charity texas holdem, and costume contests, to include Comcast, HDI, Meow Comics, Dramagirl Designs.
Expect possible multiple surprise swag attacks thruout the con weekend.
Last chance for anyone to ask questions of the con for this year. please do so if needed.
There are still a few hotel rooms left available to reserve of the convention block at the convention hotel. the hotel had to increase the block due to demand, but even so, there are just a few left, so dont wait, if you can, reserve one now.
Updates to the guests page, schedule page, tables page. just a few updates left, then it is pretty much locked.
There are still a few hotel rooms left available to reserve of the convention block at the convention hotel. get them while they last, they won't last long.
We picked up a new artist, Ralph Cruz, go see more about him on the -guests- page.
We recently received a request for and added another LARP listing. See more about them on the -gaming- page. We recently picked up another artist guest, to be described soon.
Also, recent updates to the guests page, tables page, schedule page, movies page, panels page, games page.
Though we had links to the pics on the myspace page, we finally got all the links that we know of, of last year's con, up on the -history- page. Go have a look.
We recently received requests for a couple of indy movies showing late night, such as Hell-phone, and DanceoftheDead.
We also have just a few fan tables left. USS Republic recently got their fan table for 2009.
We recently picked up a couple more local guests, and still talking with a few other possible guests for the 2009 show, such as James jarrett, and Cemetary surfers. We will post more about them as they confirm, but, there is plenty to view on the guests page at this point, and we will be updating the profiles of the guests that have confirmed. Recent addition is JACjune5, returning from last year, and will run our first Rave, slated for friday late night of the con.
The convention was confirmed a few months ago, and happy to confirm to all that it will be the same hotel as last year, the crowne plaza atlanta-marietta, in marietta, right off of the south end 120 loop and i-75.
We also have a couple of 'secret projects' in the works, more on those as appropriate.
Also, one of our dealers from the 2008 show, robertstikmanz.com, sent us this nice and thematic card during his travels. A big thanks to Robert for the card!
We recently received our first fan request for running a panel, to be done by Pennydreadful steampunk group. There will be return of some standard panels, such as authors , artists, and comics panels, plus a couple from 2008 that may return, and we will have that confirmed soon.
Some guest speakers and performers that have confirmed are Hyperdrive, Sean Taylor, and the folks from Roswell ghost tours.
We still have just a hotel room left available in our block.
Just a couple more goodies to come real soon, so stay tuned...
The movies page is 99 percent complete, including anime listings.
Sci Fi Summer Con the COMIC! New this year also is the first ever SFSConComic, which will be in the 08 program book. For a look at a sample of it, click [Here to see SFSCGirl and Amadeus]. Thanks and recognition to StaphtheArtist of TestTubeLabs for the work. Staph will be at the convention this year. See more about him on the Guests page.
Pregistration is over for this year! just a few days to go. We still have just a couple hotel rooms left available, Get one before those baseball kids do!
Just a couple more goodies to come real soon, so stay tuned...