Westercon 78 / BayCon 2026

Name: Westercon 78 / BayCon 2026
Start: 2026-07-03T13:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-07-06T17:00:00-07:00
Location: Santa Clara Marriott

Schedule

Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Santa Clara Marriott | Santa Clara, CA

BayCon is the SF Bay Area's largest Science Fiction and Fantasy convention, Est. in 1982 !
Join us July 3rd-6th 2026, as we celebrate our 42nd BayCon and find The Answer to the Universe!
Buckle up, and hold on tight, as we become your Guide to the Galaxy! 🤖🗺🛸 Don’t Panic! You won’t want to miss this!!

Where is it happening?

Santa Clara Marriott, 2700 Mission College Boulevard,Santa Clara,CA,United States

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