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About Us | Balticon 58

About Us

What is Balticon?

Whether you love science with your fiction or costumes with your books, we do too! While our central theme is writing, literature, and authors, our dynamic program has something everyone can appreciate. Join over fifteen hundred fans of all backgrounds as we gather to celebrate Science Fiction and Fantasy with more than 300 hours of diverse programming, from award-winning authors and publishers to twitch live-streamers, from cosplay experts to renowned scientists and tech innovators. Sing along with our filkers, soak in our stunning Art Show and Masquerade, laugh and cry at our Film Festival. We’ve got something for everyone.

Balticon exists to celebrate the creation and appreciation of science fiction and fantasy in all its expressions, by bringing together fans of all backgrounds in a warm, welcoming environment.

Souvenir book advertising rates:

BSFan Adveristing

Contact emails, advertising, newsletter, and other information:

Code of Conduct:

Code of Conduct

Balticon is brought to you by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society. Visit the BSFS website to discover the other activities they sponsor.

Covid Policy: