DucKon | |
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Status | Inactive |
Genre | Science fiction/Fantasy |
Location(s) | near Chicago, Illinois |
Country | United States |
Inaugurated | 1992 |
Most recent | 2014 |
Attendance | circa 600-700 |
Organized by | Super-Con-Duck-Tivity |
Filing status | Non-profit |
Website | Official site |
DucKon was an annual science fiction convention held every May or June in the Chicago area between 1992 and 2014. The name is a shortening of DUpage County KONvention.[1]
DucKon served as a fundraiser for Super-Con-Duck-Tivity, a non-profit organization known for creating and administering the Golden Duck Awards for excellence in children's science fiction literature.[2]