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Windycon 51: Rise of the Machines
Nov
7
to Nov 9
events, Convention

Windycon 51: Rise of the Machines

  • DoubleTree Hotel Oakbrook (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Windycon 51: Rise of the Machines is here, and this year’s theme pushes the boundaries of imagination, innovation, and what it truly means to be human in a world shared with intelligent machines. From artificial intelligence to emotional evolution, Windycon invites science fiction fans to explore a future where machines don’t just serve — they learn, adapt, and dream alongside us.

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TFcon Chicago 2025 – America’s Largest Fan-Run Transformers Convention
Oct
26
5:00 PM17:00
comic con, Convention

TFcon Chicago 2025 – America’s Largest Fan-Run Transformers Convention

  • Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel & Conference Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready, Transformers fans—TFcon Chicago 2025 is rolling out to the Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel & Conference Center in Rosemont, Illinois from October 24–26, 2025. Known as the largest fan-run Transformers convention in North America, TFcon is a must-attend event for fans of all ages.

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Anime Aki Con 2025
Oct
25
to Oct 26
Convention, Anime

Anime Aki Con 2025

If you love anime, cosplay, and Japanese pop culture, mark your calendars because Anime Aki Con 2025 is coming to East Peoria, Illinois, on October 25–26, 2025! This fan-driven anime convention was born from a decade-long dream and is now ready to bring the anime community together for an unforgettable weekend of creativity, connection, and celebration.

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R2V2 2025 – Rock River Valley Video Game Convention
Oct
11
5:00 PM17:00
Convention, Video Games

R2V2 2025 – Rock River Valley Video Game Convention

  • Riverview Inn & Suites/Cliffbreakers (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Gamers of all ages, get ready — the Rock River Valley Video Game Convention (R2V2) is back in Rockford, Illinois on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Riverview Inn & Suites/Cliffbreakers (700 W Riverside Blvd). Presented by The Gaming Outsider, this exciting one-day event is packed with tournaments, retro gaming vendors, arcade cabinets, VR experiences, and a live after-party with video game-inspired music.

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Chronic Con 2025
Oct
10
to Oct 12
comic con, Convention

Chronic Con 2025

  • Hyatt Regency O’Hare (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The wait is over! The second annual Chronic Con is coming back to the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Illinois from October 10–12, 2025. After a wildly successful debut in 2024, Chronic Con returns—this time perfectly timed with the 30th anniversary of Kevin Smith’s cult classic film, Mallrats.

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