The world of science fiction & fantasy returns to Los Angeles

Presenting LAcon V, the 84th World Science Fiction Convention, August 27-31, 2026 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Hilton Anaheim & Anaheim Marriott Hotels. Adventure Awaits!

Announcing New Special Guest Tracey Baptiste

Our third Special Guest confirmation is acclaimed children’s author Tracey Baptiste.  Click for details!.

Fuzzy’s Travelogue
Newsletter, Volume 8

The eighth issue (January 2026) of our monthly convention newsletter is now available. Click here!

WSFS Virtual Business Meeting Dates Announced

The dates for the 2026 Virtual Business Meetings are available. Click here for details!

Hugo Award for Poetry at LAcon V

Best Poem will be the optional additional category for the 2026 Hugo Awards. Click here for details.

Join LAcon V’s Facebook Discussion Group

The LAcon V Worldcon Community Group is now live on Facebook and only takes seconds to apply for entry…  click here to join us!

The 84th World Science Fiction Convention
August 27-31, 2026 in Anaheim, California
with Guests of Honor and Special Guests

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Fuzzy’s Travelogue: Volume Eight

January 7, 2026| Documents & Newsletters

Fuzzy’s Travelogue is the newsletter of LAcon V: The 84th World Science Fiction Convention.  This is Volume Eight of the series,... Read More → Fuzzy’s Travelogue: Volume Eight

Announcing New LAcon V Special Guest Tracey Baptiste

January 5, 2026| General Information, Press Releases

LAcon V organizers have announced New York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste as a Special Guest for the 84th World Science Fiction... Read More → Announcing New LAcon V Special Guest Tracey Baptiste

WSFS Virtual Business Meeting Updates, Including Meeting Dates

December 6, 2025| General Information, Press Releases

LAcon V: The 84th World Science Fiction Convention previously announced that the annual business meeting of the World Science Fiction... Read More → WSFS Virtual Business Meeting Updates, Including Meeting Dates

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