Friday, April 19, 2024

NerdFaire Con

Lynwood Convention Center 3711 196th St SW, Lynwood, WA, United States

“NerdFaire is NOT a craft fair or handmade fair, it is a mini-con for ALL THE THINGS Nerdy and Geeky. Our focus is on supporting local Shops, businesses, and handmade items, in addition to creating community for all of Nerdery and Geekdom. This is our first year (2019), but we hope to make this a […]

Emerald City Comic-Con

Conference Center at Washington State Convention Center 801 Pike Street, Seattle, WA, United States

Emerald City Comic-Con is Seattle’s annual comics and pop culture show. The show features a large exhibit floor and appearances by comic, creators, television and film stars. This year’s show features appearances by stars of Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, and Star Trek Discovery.

$30 – $45

Star Trek: The Next 50 Years

ACT Theater 700 Union Street, Seattle

Trekspert Mark A. Altman (writer/producer, Free Enterprise), author of the bestselling two volume oral history of Star Trek from St. Martin’s Press, The Fifty-Year Mission,and co-host of the hit new Star Trek podcast, Inglorious Treksperts, the only podcast for Star Trek fans with a life (and producer of Disco Nights, the Star Trek Discovery podcast […]

$20

CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF BATTLESTAR GALACTICA

ACT Theater 700 Union Street, Seattle

Join film and TV writer Mark A. Altman (The Librarians, Castle), author of the bestselling oral history of Battlestar Galactica, So Say We All, as he leads an in-depth discussion covering four decades of Battlestar Galactica from A to Dr. Zee and screens rare footage and photos from the set. Altman will reveal amazing, true, […]

$20

Nerd Rage: The Great Debates!

The Rendezvous 2322 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

“Star Trek vs. Star Wars! Buffy vs. Lara Croft! Superman vs. Goku! When there are geeky debates to be had, there will be nerds to rage over them. Join some of the Bay Area’s funniest and nerdiest stand-up comics from the Komedio Comedy network for a raucous, no-holds-barred free-for-all, as they debate some of the […]

Norwescon

Doubletree Hotel-Seattle Airport 18740 International Blvd., Seattle, WA, United States

Norwescon is the Pacific Northwest’s premier science fiction and fantasy convention and one of the largest regional science fiction and fantasy conventions in the United States. While maintaining a primarily literary focus, Norwescon is large enough to provide a venue for many of the other aspects of science fiction and fantasy and the interests of […]

$40 – $85

Living with Tech: Retro Gaming

Living Computers Museum + Labs 2245 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us at Living Computers for our new after-hours speaker series! This April, we’re diving into retro gaming and the tech needed to keep it alive. From developments in copying vintage software to the rise of livestreaming retro games, find out how local players are utilizing technology to preserve retro gaming and open it up […]

$15 – $35

Dungeons & Dragons History & Impact

Renton History Musem 235 Mill Ave. S., Renton, WA, United States

The Renton History Museum invites you to join the table and learn more about the history and impact of Dungeons & Dragons in Renton. Featuring stories and artifacts from real players across the city, the exhibit will explore and celebrate the community surrounding the most popular role-play game in history.

$2 – $5

Techstars Startup Weekend Seattle: Space Edition

NEW SURF Incubator 999 Third Ave, 7th floor, Seattle

Build your space startup idea in 54 hours! Do you have an idea you’d like to pursue or a problem you’d like to solve but don’t know where to start or who to start with? At Techstars Startup Weekend  you’ll connect with engineers, designers and business-types to learn the fundamentals of forming a startup with […]

PAX Online

Online

North America and Australia’s most-attended gaming events, PAX West and PAX Australia, are combining forces this year to become PAX Online, a free nine-day global celebration of gaming culture featuring news reveals from the industry’s biggest players, highly anticipated unreleased titles, exclusive hands-on demos, and panels on gaming’s hottest topics, all from the comfort and […]

Free