Gamicon
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Gamicon is Iowa's longest-running game convention, currently held at the Iowa Memorial Union
in Iowa City, Iowa
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Gamicon's attendance averages 250-300 people, and is the longest running gaming convention in Iowa. It is supported by the Mindbridge Foundation, which also supports Icon
and AnimeIowa
.
Iowa Memorial Union
The Iowa Memorial Union, or IMU, at University of Iowa opened in 1925, the building currently houses a number of student clubs and the Iowa House Hotel.In 2008 the Iowa Memorial Union's basement was flooded. Recovery efforts have been underway...
in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, State of Iowa. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a total population of about 67,862, making it the sixth-largest city in the state. Iowa City is the county seat of Johnson County and home to the University of Iowa...
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Gamicon's attendance averages 250-300 people, and is the longest running gaming convention in Iowa. It is supported by the Mindbridge Foundation, which also supports Icon
Icon (Iowa science fiction convention)
ICON is an annual science fiction convention held in the Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City area of Iowa since 1975, usually in late October or early November, under the auspices of the Mindbridge Foundation, a not-for-profit foundation which also sponsors the Gamicon and AnimeIowa conventions.ICON is run by...
and AnimeIowa
AnimeIowa
Anime Iowa is an anime convention run by the not-for-profit Mindbridge Foundation and is held annually. The convention offers anime screening, videogames, an art auction, guest panels, cosplay, and many of the other events typically found at an anime convention....
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