Baycon (CA)

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The regional Baycon has been held in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1982.

Convention	Date	GoHs
Baycon '82	November 26-28, 1982	Gene Wolfe, Frank Kelly-Freas, Lela Dowling
Baycon '83	November 25-27, 1983	James P. Hogan, Don Maitz
The con was skipped in 1984 and was moved from Thanksgiving weekend to Memorial Day weekend starting in 1985
Baycon '85	May 24-27, 1985	David Brin, Michael Whelan
Baycon '86	May 23-26, 1986	Spider and Jeanne Robinson, Gilbert, Jaime and Mario Hernandez, Art Widner
Baycon '87	May 22-25, 1987	Barry B. Longyear, Michael Kaluta, Mike Glyer
Baycon '88	May 27–30, 1988	Somtow Sucharitkul, Tom Kidd, John McLaughlin
Baycon '89	May 26-29, 1989	Orson Scott Card, Stephen Hickman, Terry Gish Berry
Baycon '90	May 25-28, 1990	Ben Bova, Iain McCaig
Baycon '91	May 24-27, 1991	John M. Ford, David Mattingly, Forrest J Ackerman
Baycon '92 (10th Anniversary)	May 22-25, 1992	all past GoHs were invited, and most attended
Baycon '93	May 28-31, 1993	Harlan Ellison, Arlin Robins, Kevin Standlee
Baycon '94	May 27-30, 1994	Diane Duane, Peter Morwood, Rick Sternbach, Ray Nelson
Baycon '95	May 26–29, 1995	Joe Haldeman, Frank Lurz, Jordin Kare, Jana Keeler
Baycon '96	May 24–27, 1996	Jennifer Roberson, Mary Hanson-Roberts, Heather Alexander, Forrest J Ackerman
Baycon '97	May 23–26, 1997	Jack L. Chalker, Bob Eggleton, Craig and Sharon Nicolai
Baycon '98	May 22–25, 1998	S. M. Stirling, Alicia Austin, Michael Siladi
Baycon 1999	May 28–31, 1999	Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta, Nene Tina Thomas, Jan Price
Baycon 2000	May 26–29, 2000	Esther Friesner, Baron Engel, Dave Clark
Baycon 2001	May 25–28, 2001	Rudy Rucker, Bill Hartmann, Kathryn and James Stanley Daugherty
Baycon 2002	May 24–27, 2002	Harry Turtledove, Theresa Mather, Christian McGuire
Baycon 2003	May 23–26, 2003	Greg Bear, Mark Ferrari, Janice Gelb
Baycon 2004	May 28–31, 2004	Michael Swanwick, Jael, Elayne Pelz
Baycon 2005	May 27–30, 2005	Jay Lake, Frank Wu, Kevin Roche, Andrew Trembley
Baycon 2006	May 26–29, 2006	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Jim Burns, Craig Miller
Baycon 2007	May 25–28, 2007	Alan Dean Foster, Diana L. Paxson, Richard Hescox, Linda Von Braskat-Crowe
Baycon 2008	May 23–26, 2008	Tim Powers, Todd Lockwood, Patty Wells
Baycon 2009	May 22–25, 2009	Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, Tim Kirk, Fred Patten
Baycon 2010	May 28–31, 2010	Peter S. Beagle, Lee Moyer, Coleen and Steve Savitzky
Baycon 2011	May 27–30, 2011	Mary Robinette Kowal, John Picacio, Bobbie DuFault
Baycon 2012	May 25–28, 2012	Brandon Sanderson, Stephan Martinière, Scott and Cathy Beckstead
Baycon 2013	May 24–27, 2013	Lois McMaster Bujold, Cliff Nielsen, Chris and John O'Halloran
Baycon 2014	May 23–26, 2014	David Weber, Ursula Vernon, Sally Woerhle
Baycon 2015	May 22–24,2015	Seanan McGuire, Stephanie Pui-Mun Law, Caradwen Von Braskat-Arellanes
Baycon 2016	May 27–30, 2016	David Gerrold, Chris Butler, Anastasia Hunter
Baycon 2017	May 26-29, 2017	Daniel Abraham, Daniel Dociu, Christine Doyle
Baycon 2018	May 25-28, 2018	Tamora Pierce, Margaret Organ-Kean, Christopher J. Garcia
Baycon 2019	May 24-27, 2019	David Brin, Gary Villarreal, Wanda Kurtҫu
Baycon 2020	May 22-25, 2020 November 6-8, 2020	Cory Doctorow, Galen Dara, Jean Batt (postponed due to the Covid-19 epidemic)

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