Fandemonium (convention)

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Fandemonium
StatusDefunct
GenreGaming, role playing, anime, general fandom
VenueThe Grove Hotel
Location Boise, Idaho
CountryUnited States
InauguratedAugust 2004
Attendance808 in 2012
Organized byFandemonium Entertainment Group LLC
Website http://www.fandemonium.org/
Fandemonium Entertainment Group LLC
FoundedOctober 2003
Headquarters Boise, Idaho
Key people
Daniel "Borneo" Armstrong, Jamie Parker, Robert Wright
Website http://www.fandemonium.org

Fandemonium is one of southwest Idaho's sci-fi, anime, and gaming conventions, [1] created to bring multi-genre conventions to Idaho. Held annually in Nampa, Idaho at the Nampa Civic Center, the convention takes place during the first full weekend of August. The convention has featured role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons and HârnMaster , cosplay groups and competitive contests for costume designs, collectible card games like Magic, the Gathering , computer games, and more. [1]

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Events

Events held at the convention are produced by the attendees at the event. Attendees create events by requesting space and time slots months before the convention, and then they are given a space to run their panel, event, competition, and other activities.

Timeline

EventDateLocationAttendance
Fandemonium '04 - Behold the Power of Fandom [6] August 13–15, 2004Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtown
Boise, Idaho 		256 [6]
Fandemonium '05 - Never Give Up, Never Surrender [6] August 5–7, 2005Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		179 [6]
Fandemonium '06 - The World is Not Enough [6] August 4–6, 2006Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		320 [6]
Fandemonium '07 - Changing the World One Fan at a Time [6] August 3–5, 2007Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		478 [6]
Fandemonium '08 - Farewell to Mundane [6] August 1–3, 2008Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		680 [6]
Fandemonium '09 - We are Greater than Our Dreams [6] August 7–9, 2009Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		778 [6]
Fandemonium '10 - No Boundaries [6] August 7–9, 2010Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		771 [6]
Fandemonium '11 - Rise of the Fans [6] August 5–7, 2011Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		763 [6]
Fandemonium '12 - The World Ends at Fandemonium [6] August 3–5, 2012Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		808 [6]
Fandemonium '13 - A New Beginning [6] August 2-4, 2013Nampa Civic Center
Nampa, Idaho 		1030 [6]
Fandemonium '14 - Together We are Stronger [6] August 1-3, 2014The Grove Hotel
Boise, Idaho 		1302 [6]
Fandemonium '15 - Hope Reborn [6] August 14-16, 2015The Grove Hotel
Boise, Idaho 		931 [6]
Fandemonium '16 - The Fandom Family Picnic [6] August 21, 2016Municipal Park
Boise, Idaho 		420 [6]
Fandemonium '17 - Fight for the Future [6] August 14-16, 2017Wyndham Boise Garden Airport Hotel
Boise, Idaho 		TBA [6]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Home
  2. ↑ Events
  3. 1 2 Fandemonium | Fans converge and prepare for battle | Film | Boise Weekly
  4. ↑ Idaho Press-Tribune: Empowering the Community
  5. ↑ "Public Art Unveiling - Fandemonium - Yellow Pine Harmonica Festival - Measure For Measure - Nampa Community Night | BW Picks | Boise Weekly". Archived from the original on 2007-08-11. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 History of Fandemonium
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