Equicon

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A West Coast Star Trek convention held near one of the equinoxes. It began in 1971 as a small SF convention, but in 1973 it added Star Trek program and moved to LA. Beginning in 1975, it was usually combined with Filmcon.

Fanlore entry

Convention Date GoHs Venue
Equicon '71 1971 Santa Barbara, CA
Equicon '72 1972 Santa Barbara, CA
Equicon '73 April 20-22, 1973 Theodore Sturgeon Marriott near LAX
Equicon '74 April 12-14, 1974 D. C. Fontana Marriott near LAX
Equicon '75 May 24-25, 1975 El Cortex Hotel in San Diego
Equicon '76 April 16-18, 1976 Los Angeles
Equicon '77 1977 Cancelled because of "various problems"
Equicon '81 April 17-19, 1981 Sheraton Plaza La Reina Hotel
Equicon '85 April 5-7, 19851985 Revived
Equicon '86 1986
Equicon '87 1987
Equicon '88 April 1-3, 1988 last one


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