KC in 2016

08/16/2014

We would like to take this time to thank all of our supporters and fellow bid committee members for their continuing assistance, encouragement, and hard work on KC in 2016. None of this would have been possible without you.

We would also like to offer our congratulations to Beijing for such a wonderful fannish inquisition! We look forward to seeing more from them!

08/16/2014

Today is your final chance to vote for Kansas City to host the 74th World Science Fiction Convention in 2016. The Site Selection booth is open from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm in the Fan Village.

08/15/2014

Come and get it! We're yet again serving up Kansas City BBQ, as well as some other delicious treats during our party tonight.

08/15/2014

Have you voted yet? The Site Selection booth, located in the Fan Village, is open until 6:00 pm this evening. It will also be open tomorrow from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.

08/15/2014

Why Kansas City in 2016? Let us show you!

A Kansas City Bid for the 74th Worldcon

08/14/2014

And now the musical stylings of Bradley "Bland Lemon" Denton and Caroline "Honey Badger" Spector, treating us to a performance of "Kansas City." If you visited our fan table at Loncon3 today you may have already had a sneak peak of this promotional video.

KC in 2016 promotional video of Bradley "Bland Lemon" Denton and Caroline "Honey Badger" Spector performing "Kansas City" at ConQuesT 45 (2014).

08/14/2014

We're all set up and ready for Loncon3. Come say hi, have a chat, learn about voting for us, and information about our parties in London this week. All fan tables are located in the Fan Village housed in ICC Capital Hall. Hope to see you soon!

08/14/2014

For those attending Loncon3 this week, we'd love to see your photos of all things KC in 2016 around the convention! Have you spotted a KC fedora or bid t-shirt yet? Checked out our display in the exhibit hall, or visited our table in the Fan Village? Show us here by posting your KC in 2016 related photos to our page or tagging us.

08/12/2014

Like so many others, we are truly saddened to hear of the passing of Robin Williams, who was such a remarkable entertainer. His talent is a loss we all feel. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and friends in this difficult time.

08/08/2014

We're beginning our voyage to London! Once we arrive at the ExCeL we'll be setting up the grill to treat Loncon3 attendees to some KC style BBQ. See you soon!

08/01/2014

The deadline to submit your site selection ballot via mail for the 74th Worldcon is quickly approaching. Every vote counts! Help us bring Worldcon to KC in 2016 with your vote.

If you are unable to attend Loncon3 there are other options to submit your ballot. Mail in ballots must be received by Friday, August 8th, please see the Loncon3 site for the mailing address. If you can't make this deadline but know someone attending Loncon3, there is also the option for your ballot to be hand delivered.

All information on Site Selection voting can be found at http://loncon3.org/2016_site_selection.php

07/28/2014

There are only a few days left before voting for the 2014 Hugo Awards and the 1939 Retro Hugo Awards comes to a close. All ballots must be received by Thursday July 31st 2014, 11:59 PM PDT.

For more information regarding this year's Hugo Awards please visit http://loncon3.org/hugo_awards.php