Presented by Coca-Cola October 23rd & 24th, 2021 Halifax Convention Centre

The biggest, geekiest
sci-fi convention in
Atlantic Canada begins in...

Welcome to Hal-Con!

Hal-Con is a sci-fi, fantasy and gaming convention run completely by much-too-dedicated volunteers. We are community focused, participating in many events around the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia (such as other festivals, parades, and gaming events).

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News

Yarmouth Author Julian Mortimer Smith joins Hal-Con’s Guest Lineup

Sunday, September 19, 2021
Our next guest is a local author who hails from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. His recently published book The World of Dew and Other Stories is...
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Hal-Con Welcomes Local Screenwriter Nick Morris!

Wednesday, September 15, 2021
This year, Hal-Con’s Guest Team has been focused on finding some amazing local guests. We’re excited to have the chance to focus on the extraordinary...
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Next Block of Tickets + Phase 5 Announcement

Sunday, September 12, 2021
As we approach Phase 5, we have a number of announcements to make about Hal-Con 2021! The second block of Hal-Con 2021 tickets will be...
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Hal-Con 2021 Tickets On Sale Wednesday, August 11th

Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Hi, Hal-Con fans! We’re excited to announce that tickets for Hal-Con 2021 will go on sale Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 pm ADT via Eventbrite....
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Hal-Con 2021 Announcement

Monday, July 5, 2021
To the Hal-Con community of fans, geeks, nerds, and friends: We’ll cut right to the chase: Hal-Con 2021 is happening. It’s not going to look...
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Statement Regarding Halifax Public Libraries

Saturday, June 5, 2021
We are aware that the Halifax Public Library has recently acquired a book that contains harmful misinformation—presented as fact—about transgender and gender diverse youth, and...
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