Scotiacon

Scotiacon 2026 was held February 6 to 9 at the Crowne Plaza Glasgow and the Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre, themed "Howl at High Noon" after the Old West, and supported Sunny Harbour Cat & Kitten Rescue.

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£16,000 Charity vs 2024: -29%

Scotiacon 2025 was held February 7 to 10 at the Crowne Plaza Glasgow, themed "Magical Mayhem" as a celebration of magic, from fantasy to real-life effects.

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£22,500 Charity vs 2023: -45%

Scotiacon 2024 was held February 2 to 5 at the Crowne Plaza Glasgow, themed "Prehistoric Panic" as a celebration of dinosaurs. It had 1,170 attendees.

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£41,152 Charity vs 2022: +253%

Scotiacon 2023 was held February 3 to 6 at the Crowne Plaza Glasgow, themed "Game On!" as a celebration of board games, video games and other games. It had 955 attendees.

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£11,650 Charity vs 2019: +233%

Scotiacon 2022 was held February 11 to 14 at the Crowne Plaza Glasgow, its first year in Glasgow, themed "Disco Fever" after being postponed from 2021, with Dasker of Camodile Costumes as Guest of Honour. It had 537 attendees.

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£3,500 Charity vs 2018: +17%

Scotiacon 2019 was held November 15 to 17 at the Mercure Livingston, themed "Steampunk: Full Steam Ahead", with Pocari Roo as Guest of Honour. The Glasgow Ubiquitous E Steampunk Society also held events at the convention. It had 482 attendees and supported Five Sisters Zoo.

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£3,000 Charity vs 2017: -8%

Scotiacon 2018 was held November 2 to 4 at the Mercure Livingston, with a medieval murder mystery theme and Syber as Guest of Honour. It had 346 attendees and raised £3,000 for Saints Sled Dog Rescue.

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£3,250 Charity vs 2016: +86%

Scotiacon 2017 was held November 3 to 5 at the Mercure Livingston, with a pirate theme and Faruku as Guest of Honour. It had 290 attendees and raised £3,250 for Parrot Trust Scotland.

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£1,750 Charity vs 2015: -16%

Scotiacon 2016 was held November 4 to 6 at the Mercure Livingston, themed "Winter Wonderland". It had 173 attendees and raised £1,750 for the Scottish Waterways Trust.

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£2,089 Charity vs 2014: +219%

Scotiacon 2015 was held November 6 to 8 at the Mercure Livingston, themed "Apocalypse". It had 152 attendees and raised £2,089.40 for the Scottish Owl Centre.

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£656

Scotiacon 2014 was held November 7 to 9 at the Mercure Livingston, themed "Superheroes and Villains". The convention moved from Inverness to Livingston for more space and from August to November for better hotel prices, and supported World Horse Welfare.

Scotiacon 2013 was held August 2 to 5 at the Mercure Inverness, themed "Science Fiction", with Tani DaReal and Richard Nightfox as Guests of Honour.

Scotiacon 2012 was held July 27 to 30 at the Mercure Inverness, themed "Keep Calm and Sing Along!", with artists Kaji and Nimrais as Guests of Honour. It had about 100 attendees.

The first Scotiacon was held July 15 to 17, 2011, at the Ramada Jarvis hotel in Inverness, themed around Scotland and Scottish culture, with composer Fox Amoore and fursuit builder Fatkraken as Guests of Honour. It had 65 attendees.