Past Events Archive

CONnections: Messages Through Time & Space. A One-Day Mini-Con for fans of Speculative Fiction and Games. BCIT Burnaby Campus, Buildings SE2 & SE6, Nov 15, 2025 - 10 am to 6 pm

Messages Through Time & Space (Archived)

November 15, 2025

BCIT Burnaby Campus, Bldg SE02 & SE06, Burnaby, BC

A one-day mini-con event exploring the many ways that speculative fiction uses messages to carry meaning—or mystery—across time, space, and imagination.

A Geeky Flea Market Experience (Archived)

May 31, 2025

Sapperton Community Hall, New Westminster, BC

A flea market event for the whole family where you can find new and used treasures, curiosities and crafted goods. Its focus is on items related to genre fandoms, including anime, comics, games, movies, sports, and more! Now in it’s second year.

Where the Map Ends, Adventure Begins (Archived)

November 23, 2024

BCIT Campus, buildings SE02 & SE06, Burnaby, BC

A one-day min-con event celebrating the spirit of exploration and discovery in speculative fiction, history and science.

Canada’s Oldest Speculative Fiction and Games Convention (Archived)

1971–present

Various locations throughout the Vancouver Metro area.

A three‑day, fan-run, speculative fiction and games convention and WCSFA’s flagship event. Missing from the local fan convention scene since 2021, we are working to bring it back in 2026.

Detail from the Here Be Dragons poster showing the text "... a one-day-mini-con event celebrating the spirit of exploration and discovery for fans of speculative fiction.

32-Hours of Continuous Gaming! (Archived)

June 17–18, 2017

Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel, Surrey, BC

A two-day family-friendly gaming convention that offered 32 continuous hours of gaming in a wide variety of formats.

Celebrate Fandom! (Archived)

June 2014 & May 2015

UBC, Vancouver, BC (2014)
Anvil Conference Centre, New Westiminster, BC (2015)

A fan-run, multi-genre, pop culture convention that blended anime, gaming, cosplay, comics, and other pop culture fandoms “under one roof”.