MuseCon is a weekend long convention for artists, musicians, inventors, gadgeteers, makers, tinkerers, and creative people of all ages.
Please plan to join our 2016 Guests of Honor Theodore Gray & Nina Paley, our Music Special Guest Talis Kimberley, and us at the Westin Chicago Northwest on August 5-7, 2016.
Beautiful Digital Program Book Can be down loaded from here.
Looking for some where to eat while at the convention check out our local Food Guide.
Looking for the rules for Critter Crunch they can be found here.
Operations Phone Number: 312-945-MUSE (312-945-6873)
Please take a few moments to let us know how things went! You can complete a brief feedback form
here. Note: questions
are geared for one session at a time, but you can fill out as many forms as needed to cover the
sessions which you attended and would like to talk to us about. Feedback on the convention as a
whole (or any other non-class specific issues) should be sent to: feedback@musecon.org
Thank you for joining us, and taking the time to help us improve!
Due to unforeseen circumstances the following classes have been cancelled.
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Don't want to miss any of the fun or deal with traffic every day? Join us and stay at the Westin Chicago Northwest, in Itasca, Illinois. Reserve your hotel room early, and don't forget to request the special MuseCon room rate. See the Hotel page for more information.
MuseCon offers a variety of demonstrations, workshops, panels, and other activities for the creatively-minded. At past MuseCons, our attendees have been able to see, learn, and try:
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In addition to learning, seeing, and trying a variety of arts, crafts, and sciences, MuseCon attendees have the opportunity to:
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**Some classes have limited space or include materials charges
Second star to the right, and straight on 'til morning! Don't forget our Necro-Muse post-con music party on Sunday evening - join us in the Barrington room, starting at 6 pm, as the creativity carries on for one last circle.