Convention | Dates | Location | GoHs |
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Minicon 1 | January 6, 1968 | University of Minnesota's Coffman Union, Men's Lounge | Gordon Dickson, Charles de Vet, Clifford Simak |
Minicon 2 | April 4-6, 1969 | Andrews Hotel in Minneapolis | Gordon Dickson, Charles de Vet, Clifford Simak |
Minicon 3 | April 3-5, 1970 | Dyckman Hotel in Minneapolis | Poul Anderson, Gordon Dickson, Clifford Simak |
Minicon 4 | June 17-19, 1971 | Curtis Hotel in Minneapolis | Lin Carter |
Minicon 5 | October 15-17, 1971 | Andrews Hotel in Minneapolis. | none |
Minicon 6 | April 7-9, 1972 | Hyatt Lodge in Minneapolis | Ruth Berman |
Minicon 7 | April 20-22, 1973 | Hyatt Lodge in Minneapolis | Larry Niven, Rusty Hevelin |
Minicon 8 | April 12-14, 1974 | Dyckman Hotel in Minneapolis | Kelly Freas, Bob Tucker |
Minicon 9 | October 11-13, 1974 | Minneapolis Public Library and Dyckman Hotel | Judy-Lynn del Rey, Lester del Rey |
Minicon 10 | April 18-20, 1975 | Holiday Inn in Minneapolis | Poul Anderson, Gordon Dickson, Redd Boggs |
Minicon 11 | April 16-18, 1976 | Leamington Hotel in Minneapolis | Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett, Leigh Couch, Norb Couch |
Minicon 12 | April 8-10, 1977 | Leamington Hotel in Minneapolis | Ben Bova, Buck Coulson, Juanita Coulson |
Minicon 13 | March 24-26, 1978 | Leamington Hotel in Minneapolis | Samuel R. Delany, Spider Robinson, Bob Tucker |
Minicon 15 | April 13-15, 1979 | Minneapolis Radisson | Theodore Sturgeon, Tom Digby, Rick Sternbach |
Minicon 16 | April 4-6, 1980 | Minneapolis Radisson | C. J. Cherryh, Jon Singer, Ken Fletcher, Nate Bucklin, Wilson "Bob" Tucker |
Minicon 17 | April 17-19, 1981 | Minneapolis Radisson | Jack Vance, Jerry Boyajian, Reed Waller, Kathy Marschall |
Minicon 14 | April 9-11, 1982 | Minneapolis Radisson | John Varley, Clifford Simak, Spider Robinson |
Minicon 19 | April 1-3, 1983 | St. Paul Radisson | Larry Niven, Pamela Dean, David Dyer-Bennet, Dave Sim, Spider John Koerner, Steven K. Zoltan Brust, Nostradamus |
Minicon 18 | April 20-23, 1984 | Leamington Hotel in Minneapolis | Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Dave Wixon, Steve Hickman, Somtow Sucharitkul, Rusty Hevelin, Bob Tucker |
Minicon 20 | April 5-7, 1985 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | James P. Hogan, Permanent Floating Riot Club, The White Women, Stu Shiffman |
Minicon 21 | March 28-30, 1986 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Damon Knight, Kate Wilhelm, Denny Lien, Ken Fletcher, Anne Passovoy |
Minicon 22 | April 17-19, 1987 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | David Brin, Fred Haskell, Erin McKee, and Jerry Stearns |
Minicon 23 | April 1-3, 1988 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Eleanor Arnason, Eric Heideman, Frederik Pohl, Crystal Marvig, Richard Feynman |
Minicon 24 | March 24-26, 1989 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Harry Harrison, Fritz Leiber, Barry Longyear |
Minicon 25 | April 13-15, 1990 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Jane Yolen, Kim Stanley Robinson, Patrick Price, Teddy Harvia, Dave Romm, Earl Joseph |
Minicon 26 | March 29-31, 1991 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | George Alec Effinger, David Cherry, Al Kuhfeld, Suzanne V. Tompkins, Jerry Kaufman, Jon Singer |
Minicon 27 | April 17-19, 1992 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Lois McMaster Bujold, Ctein, Dave Van Ronk |
Minicon 28 | April 9-11, 1993 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Susan Allison, Diane Duane, Peter Morwood, Kathy Mar, Don Fitch, John M. Ford |
Minicon 29 | April 1-3, 1994 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Tom Doherty, Jack Williamson, Rusty Hevelin, Phil Foglio |
Minicon 30 | April 14-16, 1995 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Vernor Vinge, Robert Forward, Jody Lee, Glen Cook, the residents of the Bhigg House |
Minicon 31 | April 5-7, 1996 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Suzette Haden Elgin, Joe Siclari, Edie Stern, David Ossman, Ed Emshwiller |
Minicon 32 | March 28-30, 1997 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Algis Budrys, C. J. Cherryh, Tom Doherty, Tom Lopez, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Teresa Nielsen Hayden, Michael Swanwick |
Minicon 33 | April 10-12, 1998 | Radisson South in Bloomington, MN | Gardner Dozois, Dave Langford, Phil Proctor, John M. Ford |
Minicon 34 | April 2-4, 1999 | Minneapolis Hilton & Towers in Minneapolis, MN | Octavia E. Butler, Mark Olson, Priscilla Olson, David Nee |
Minicon 35 | April 21-23, 2000 | Hilton Minneapolis & Towers in Minneapolis, MN | Maureen F. McHugh, Lenny Bailes, John Berkey |
Minicon 36 | April 13-15, 2001 | Hilton Minneapolis & Towers in Minneapolis, MN | Ken MacLeod, Jo Walton, Leslie Fish |
Minicon 37 | March 29-31, 2002 | Hilton Minneapolis in Minneapolis, MN | Emma Bull, Will Shetterly, Arthur Hlavaty, Rick Berry |
Minicon 38 | April 18-20, 2003 | Millennium Hotel Minneapolis in Minneapolis, MN | Robert J. Sawyer, Carolyn Clink, Sue Mason, Steve Macdonald |
Minicon 39 | April 9-11, 2004 | Millennium Hotel Minneapolis in Minneapolis, MN | Walter Jon Williams, Sharyn November, Deb Geisler |
Minicon 40 | March 25-27, 2005 | Sheraton Bloomington Hotel (formerly known as the Radisson South) in Bloomington, MN | Terry Pratchett, Fastner and Larson, Jim Young |
Minicon 41 | April 14-16, 2006 | Sheraton Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN | Harlan Ellison, John Picacio, Doug Friauf |
Minicon 42 | April 6-8, 2007 | Sheraton Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN | Charles de Lint and Charles Vess |
Minicon 43 | March 21-23, 2008 | Sheraton Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN | Alastair Reynolds, Nate Bucklin, Shawna McCarthy, Wayne Barlowe |
Minicon 44 | April 10-12, 2009 | Sheraton Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN | Karl Schroeder, Stephan Martinière, Seth Shostak |
Minicon 45 | April 2-4, 2010 | Sheraton Bloomington Hotel in Bloomington, MN | Brandon Sanderson and Dan Dos Santos, Moshe Feder |
Minicon 46 | April 22-24, 2011 | Bloomington Sheraton South | Charles Stross, John Scalzi, Chas Somdahl |
Minicon 47 | April 6-8, 2012 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington - Minneapolis South (same place as previous year) | Ted Chiang, Chris Garcia, Frank Wu, Brianna Spacekat Wu |
Minicon 48 | March 29-31, 2013 | DoubleTree Hotel Bloomington | Julie Czerneda, Richard Tatge |
Minicon 49 | April 17-20, 2014 | DoubleTree Hotel Bloomington | Catherynne Valente, Janny Wurts, Don Maitz |
Minicon 50 | April 2-5, 2015 | DoubleTree Bloomington | Jane Yolen, Larry Niven, Brandon Sanderson, Tom Doherty, Michael Whelan, Adam Stemple |
Minicon 51 | March 25-27, 2016 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington - Minneapolis South | Seanan McGuire, Sarah Butcher Burrier, Lojo Russo |
Minicon 52 | April 14-16, 2017 | DoubleTree Hotel Bloomington | Jim C. Hines, Guy Consolmagno, Mark Oshiro |
Minicon 53 | March 30-April 1, 2018 | DoubleTree St. Louis Park | Rachel Swirsky, Lyda Morehouse, Jon Arfstrom |
Minicon 54 | April 19-21, 2019 | DoubleTree St. Louis Park | Naomi Kritzer, Dave DeVries |
Minicon 55 | April 2-4, 2021 | DoubleTree St. Louis Park | Jo Walton, Elise Matthesen |
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Minicon 57 | March 29-21, 2024 | Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park | Ursula Vernon, Tim Griffin, Jeremy Brett |
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