The world of science fiction & fantasy returns to Los Angeles

Presenting LAcon V, the 84^th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), taking place August 27-31, 2026 at the Anaheim Convention Center and the Hilton Anaheim & Anaheim Marriott Hotels. Adventure Awaits!

LAcon V Program Previews Continue

Part One of our two-part Programming Preview is now available, curated by members of our team. Also be sure to check out the Blood Drive, our XPRIZE program, Star Trek at 60, the Thursday night Céilí and our amazing Makerspace, too!

Fuzzy’s Travelogue Volume Fifteen

The fifteenth and penultimate issue (August 2026) of our monthly convention newsletter is now available. Click here!

A Preview of LAcon V Exhibits

Lots of great stuff can be found at LAcon V, including dealers, the art show, fan tables and amazing special exhibits all weekend long… click here for details.

Join the LAcon V Member Discord Server

We’ve opened up a Discord server for all members of LAcon V, both in person and virtual… click here for full details and instructions on how to join.

LAcon V Convention Program Now Online

The complete Program Guide for the upcoming 84th Worldcon is now live! Access the Guide directly at guide.lacon.org or through our Member Portal.

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

And hundreds of writers, artists and creatives from the science fiction, fantasy, horror and

other genre communities… visit our Program Participants page.

The LAcon V Blog

Keep up to date with our news & blog feed.

LAcon V Program Preview, Part One

August 21, 2026| General Information

LAcon V’s Programming Division previews some of the many special and wonderful things you can expect this year.... Read More → LAcon V Program Preview, Part One

Fuzzy’s Travelogue: Volume Fifteen

August 19, 2026| Documents & Newsletters, General Information

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

LAcon V Exhibits Preview

August 18, 2026| General Information

LAcon V is delighted to announce an exciting array of exhibits ranging from traditional Worldcon staples such as the Worldcon History... Read More → LAcon V Exhibits Preview

LAcon V Member Discord Now Available

August 18, 2026| General Information

LAcon V’s Discord server is now live and available for all members to use for online chat leading up to, and during, this... Read More → LAcon V Member Discord Now Available

It's not just the destination that's important... it's also about the journey!

Get involved with LAcon V

We need YOU... join our expedition!

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