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A West Coast [[Star Trek]] convention held near one of the equinoxes. It began in 1971 as a small [[SF convention]], but in 1973 it added ''[[Star Trek]]'' program and moved to [[LA]]. Beginning in 1975, it was usually combined with [[Filmcon]].
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A West Coast [[Star Trek]] convention held near one of the equinoxes. It began in 1971 as a small [[SF convention]], but in 1973 it added ''[[Star Trek]]'' program and moved to [[LA]]. Beginning in 1975, it was usually combined with [[Filmcon]].
  
 
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  Convention || Date || [[GoHs]] || Venue
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  Convention || Date || [[GoHs]]
[[Equicon '71]] ||1971 || ||Santa Barbara, CA
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[[Equicon '71]] || 1971 ||  
[[Equicon '72]] ||1972 || ||Santa Barbara, CA
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[[Equicon '72]] || 1972 ||  
[[Equicon '73]] ||April 20-22, 1973 ||[[Theodore Sturgeon]] ||Marriott near LAX
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[[Equicon '73]] || April 20-22, 1973 || [[Theodore Sturgeon]]  
[[Equicon '74]] ||April 12-14, 1974 ||[[D. C. Fontana]] ||Marriott near LAX
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[[Equicon '74]] || April 12-14, 1974 || [[D. C. Fontana]]
[[Equicon '75]] ||May 24-25, 1975 || ||El Cortex Hotel in [[San Diego]]  
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[[Equicon '75]] || May 24-25, 1975 || Matt Jeffries, [[Forrest J Ackerman]]
[[Equicon '76]] ||April 16-18, 1976 || ||[[Los Angeles]]
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[[Equicon '76]] || April 16-18, 1976 ||  
[[Equicon '77]] ||1977 || ||Cancelled because of "various problems"  
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[[Equicon '77]] || 1977 || Cancelled because of "various problems"  
[[Equicon '81]] ||April 17-19, 1981 || ||Sheraton Plaza La Reina Hotel
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[[Equicon '81]] || April 17-19, 1981 ||  
[[Equicon '85]] ||April 5-7, 1985 || ||Revived
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[[Equicon '85]] || April 5-7, 1985 ||  
[[Equicon '86]] ||1986 || ||  
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[[Equicon '86]] || March 28-30, 1986 ||  
[[Equicon '87]] ||1987 || ||
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[[Equicon '87]] || April 17-19, 1987 || [[Harlan Ellison]]
[[Equicon '88]] ||April 1-3, 1988 || ||last one
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[[Equicon '88]] || April 1-3, 1988 || [[Walter Koenig]]
 
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Revision as of 01:08, 16 May 2020

A West Coast Star Trek convention held near one of the equinoxes. It began in 1971 as a small SF convention, but in 1973 it added Star Trek program and moved to LA. Beginning in 1975, it was usually combined with Filmcon.

Fanlore entry

Convention Date GoHs
Equicon '71 1971
Equicon '72 1972
Equicon '73 April 20-22, 1973 Theodore Sturgeon
Equicon '74 April 12-14, 1974 D. C. Fontana
Equicon '75 May 24-25, 1975 Matt Jeffries, Forrest J Ackerman
Equicon '76 April 16-18, 1976
Equicon '77 1977 Cancelled because of "various problems"
Equicon '81 April 17-19, 1981
Equicon '85 April 5-7, 1985
Equicon '86 March 28-30, 1986
Equicon '87 April 17-19, 1987 Harlan Ellison
Equicon '88 April 1-3, 1988 Walter Koenig


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