Tag Archives: ConnectiCon

ConnectiCon Art

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Rebecca Angel • 2 Comments

Attending cons for Rebecca Angel means enjoying the artistic people in cosplay, illustration, crafts, and more. Check out the photos from this year’s ConnectiCon. Read More

ConnectiCon: Geekdom’s Future Is Bright

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Karen Walsh • 2 Comments

ConnectiCon shows us the acceptance and freedom that Generation 2.0 can bring us. Read More

ConnectiCon: Gamin’, Cosplay, and Shows

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

Once again, ConnectiCon provided Rebecca Angel and her son with a weekend of games and entertainment. Read More

ConnectiCon Decade

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

Rebecca Angel has been attending ConnectiCon, a multi-genre convention, for a decade. As a musical guest, to playing games with her children, it has always been a memorable weekend of fandom and fun. Read More

Games! ‘Paperback’ and ‘Five Tribes’

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

Paperback and Five Tribes are the two favorite games Rebecca Angel played at ConnectiCon this year. Check them out! Read More

Being The Worst Cosplayer

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Rebecca Angel • 6 Comments

Probably the first thing you want to know as a cosplayer is your character’s name. Read More

Family-Friendly ConnectiCon

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Rebecca Angel • 3 Comments

Watching ConnectiCon evolve in the last ten years from a teen anime crowd, to an event that encompasses all ages. See some photos of the young geeky families this year! Read More

ConnectiCon Cosplay Parade

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Corrina Lawson • 1 Comment

While the West Coast was busy with Comic Con in San Diego, I was busy taking my minions to ConnectiCon. Read More

ConnectiCon Highlight: Nichelle Nichols

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Corrina Lawson • 0 Comments

Nichelle Nichols signed autographs for fans at ConnectiCon this weekend. Read More

ConnectiCon: The Kids Made Out

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Corrina Lawson • 2 Comments

Need a con for young adults that is as much community as event? ConnectiCon is what you want. Read More

ConnectiCon: A Much Needed Break From Reality

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Rebecca Angel • 2 Comments

After a stressful week in the “real” world, Rebecca had a much needed geeky vacation at ConnectiCon. Read about how the kids and she spent a weekend at this multi-genre convention. Read More

Connecticon Cosplay!

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Corrina Lawson • 0 Comments

A glimpse of the wonderful cosplays at ConnectiCon last weekend. Read More

Gearing Up For ConnectiCon

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

One of my favorite summer geeky conventions is ConnectiCon. Is it right for you and your family? Read More

Small Cons vs Big Cons

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Rebecca Angel • 10 Comments

Big cons have the big names, but small cons have perks too. I’ve had good and bad experiences at both. You? Read More

Soft and Creepy Felted Critters

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

At ConnectiCon this year, one vendor stood out with his felted creepy creations. Read More

The Cliffs of Insanity: Batgirls Together!

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Corrina Lawson • 0 Comments

Check out Batgirls fighting together, a ConnectiCon cosplay parade, and why the head of DC Entertainment considers converting Wonder Woman to television or movies “tricky.” Read More

ConnectiCon: Gamin’ and Art

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

ConnectiCon 2013 was filled with epic RPGs, cosplay, dancing, and lots of art! Read More

ConnectiCon 2013: Bigger on the Inside!

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Corrina Lawson • 1 Comment

Can’t go to San Diego for the big Comic Con? Connecticon has a terrific con every July that even has advantages over the big one. Read More

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