WisCon 2027

Wisconsin is a state in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. With a population of about 6 million and an area of about 65,500 square miles (170,000 km2), Wisconsin is the 21st-largest state by population and the 23rd-largest by area.

Language

English

Genres

sci-fi, dark fantasy

Venue

Eagle River, Wisconsin

Format

hybrid

Founded

1848

Next edition

TBA typical Memorial Day weekend (Madison; confirm wiscon.net)

Author participation

Membership; programming apps; dealer room

Audience

Since 2016, it has been considered a swing state in national and statewide elections; the Republican Party was founded in Wisconsin in 1854.

Language notes

Listed working language: English

Genre notes

Primary focus: sci-fi, dark fantasy

Programme

Challenges to circuit court rulings are heard by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, consisting of sixteen judges who typically sit in three-judge panels.

Awards

The Wisconsin Area Music Industry hosts an annual awards show for top Wisconsin artists.

Past editions

2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Travel

The Milwaukee metropolitan area accounts for 1.57 million of the state's residents.

Festival site