The world of science fiction & fantasy returns to Los Angeles

Presenting LAcon V, the 84^th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), August 27-31, 2026 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Hilton Anaheim, and Anaheim Marriott Hotels. Adventure Awaits!

2026 Hugo Award Voting Now Open

Voting is now open for the 2026 Hugo, Lodestar and Astounding Awards, to be presented at LAcon V… click here for complete details!

LAcon V Hotel Reservations Now Available

Book your convention room at the Hilton Anaheim or Anaheim Marriott Hotels… click here for reservations!

Fuzzy’s Travelogue Volume Twelve

The twelfth issue (May 2026) of our monthly convention newsletter is now available. Click here!

Masquerade Rules & Info, Entry Form Now Online

Details about the LAcon V costume extravaganza, including our entry form, are now available… click here for info.

Join LAcon V’s Facebook Discussion Group

The LAcon V Worldcon Community Group is now live on Facebook and only takes seconds to apply for entry… click here to join us!

2026 Hugo Award Voting Now Open… click here for details

The 84th World Science Fiction Convention
August 27-31, 2026 in Anaheim, California

with Guests of Honor and Special Guests

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Fuzzy’s Travelogue: Volume Twelve

May 21, 2026| Documents & Newsletters, General Information

Fuzzy’s Travelogue is the newsletter of LAcon V: The 84th World Science Fiction Convention. This is Volume Twelve of the series,... Read More → Fuzzy’s Travelogue: Volume Twelve

Freebies Book Lounge at LAcon V

May 21, 2026| General Information

The popular Freebies Book Lounge is returning to Worldcon at LAcon V, a place where books and other printed swag will be given away.... Read More → Freebies Book Lounge at LAcon V

Hugo Award Voting Opens

May 6, 2026| General Information, Site Updates

Voting in the Hugo Awards, as well as the Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book and the Astounding Award for Best New Writer is now... Read More → Hugo Award Voting Opens

Hugo Award Finalists Announced

April 21, 2026| General Information, Press Releases

LAcon V, the 84th World Science Fiction Convention, is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 Hugo Awards, the most prestigious... Read More → Hugo Award Finalists Announced

It's not just the destination that's important... it's also about the journey!

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