Archive for the ‘Cons’ Category

Milwaukee Throws Spectacular Victorian Ball Tomorrow Night

Aug
25

Tomorrow night in an Old linen factory/fallout shelter, Steampunks from all over the Midwest (including a contingent from Steampunk Chicago) will be attending The Steampunk Victorian Ball, hosted by The Dead Man’s Carnival. Can you imagine a better place for a group of Steampunks to gather together and celebrate and watch great performances? Speaking of [...]

Time Traveler’s Day at Bristol Renaissance Fair – Aug 15

Aug
11

Steampunks Unite! Come up to Bristol Renaissance Faire and wear your best Steampunk attire to explore Elizabethan England! Gates open at 10 am, and closes at 7 pm. It will be a great day to get out and salute Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, compare the airship pirates with the sea-faring pirates, and hobnob with [...]

Music Video Shoots, Art Shows, and Conventions Abound for the Chicago Steampunker!

Jun
23

It’s that time again.  Temperatures floating around 90 degrees and then falling to a chilly 75 as apocalyptic thunderstorms roll through.  Every other day you have to come up with another way to get from point A to point B because of a street fair with a $5 cover charge.  And to top it off, [...]

World Steam Expo Flexes Muscle for First Year Con

Jun
03

The Midwest has finally burst upon the Steampunk scene and made a notable impression with the fabulous World Steam Expo, held in Dearborn Michigan, just outside of Detroit, land of gears, cogs, machinery and even an old Airship port. We pulled up to the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, Michigan for the 2010 World Steam Expo [...]

Countdown to World Steam Expo

May
21

As many of you may or may not already know the much heralded World Steam Expo is set to launch a week from today and we here at Steampunk Chicago and esteemed members of the Royal Ladies’ & Gentle-mens’ Experimental Madness Society could not be more excited. “But why, good people, are you so excited” [...]