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Ret-Con is a fan-run not for profit Speculative Fiction and Fandom convention.

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08/22/2026

Hey folks! Hot on the heels of last Friday's announcement, we're back to say we officially have our booking link for the hotel! If you're looking to stay on site, follow the link here or on our website!
https://group.doubletree.com/nggutg

08/20/2026

In case you missed it, dealer and guest applications are now open for Ret-con 5! Find the applications here: https://www.ret-con.org/applications

08/12/2026

Next up for our Black Business Month spotlight: NC Eclectic Esports! They are a black, women, and q***r-owned small business bringing their cute, pink Item Shop and casual video game events to pop-ups, markets, and community gatherings across Durham, Raleigh, and the Triangle. Check them out: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094645550873

08/05/2026

August is Black Business month, and we are highlighting awesome organizations in our community! First up: Black Play Readers. They host a safe space for young Black thespians to explore Black theatre, playwrights, and creation. Check them out: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817417661

07/17/2026

Ret-Con is so excited to be here at 2026 foe their first year in Greensboro!!! Thank you for having us!

06/26/2026

Ret-Con is excited to announce our 2027 Guest of Honor Jason Roach! Join us for our 5th year anniversary March 5th-7th at the Doubletree Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport. Pre-registration and Guest/Dealer/Volunteer Applications are open!
https://www.ret-con.org/

06/23/2026

Next up for our Pride spotlight: The Speckled Hegg! They specialize in whimsical handmade items including: jewelry, dice & trinket trays, & more! Check them out: https://www.thespeckledhegg.com

06/17/2026

Next for our Pride spotlight: Space Wizard Science Fantasy! They are an indie publishing house focused on q***r science fiction and fantasy. They are currently in the midst of their 5 year anniversary book campaign, check it out: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/space-wizard-science-fantasy/space-wizard-science-fantasy-year-5-part-1

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