# Event Details - **Event Name**: Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Welcome to Sci-Fi Valley Con 2026, Part 1 of 2! Immerse yourself in the extraordinary as we host our 16th biannual science fiction convention from June 12-14, 2026, at the Blair County Convention Center in Altoona, PA. Celebrated for its dynamic atmosphere, Sci-Fi Valley Con attracts thousands of enthusiasts from Pennsylvania and beyond. Dive into a world of nostalgia and innovation where you can interact with hundreds of skilled artists and dealers on our vibrant convention floor. Revel in a spectacular lineup of celebrity guests, take part in thrilling costume contests, bid in our charity auctions, and engage with thought-provoking panels. Experience the excitement of movie cars, video games, tabletop gaming, and a host of creative workshops. As you explore the multitude of thrilling activities, enjoy the eclectic mix of vendors offering everything from comics and handcrafted soaps to exquisite jewelry and gourmet snacks. Join over 10,000 fellow fans and a vast array of exhibitors for a celebration of sci-fi, horror, fantasy, supernatural, and pop culture. Meet your favorite celebrity guests, delve into Q&A sessions, participate in photo ops and autograph signings, and lose yourself in immersive gaming experiences. We invite you to partake in an unforgettable celebration of community, creativity, and shared passions. Our heartfelt thanks go out to our dedicated community whose support has continuously exceeded our expectations. We are truly proud to foster such an incredible gathering of fans and creators. Let the magic unfold at Sci-Fi Valley Con! Mission Statement: At Sci-Fi Valley Con, our mission is to enrich the community by curating an exceptional, family-oriented convention that highlights the immense talent of individuals in the industry. We are dedicated to creating a top-notch experience for every visitor, immersing them in a world of their passions, from science fiction to fantasy, horror, and alternative history. We are unwavering in our commitment to the continuous growth, development, and expansion of Sci-Fi Valley Con. Science fiction is the gateway to unexplored realms of imagination, representing the possibilities of a future yet to be realized. Show Hours: Friday: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Connect with Us: Website: scifivalleycon.com Facebook: facebook.com/SciFiValleyCon Email: info@SciFiValleyCon.com Join us at Sci-Fi Valley Con, where the future meets the fantastic! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/altoona/sci-fi-valley-con-part-16-june-12-14-2026/200029224694053 - **Event Categories**: contests, workshops, food-drinks, art, entertainment, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 7817 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Altoona - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: 1 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16602 - **lat**: 40.45756 - **long**: -78.40104 - **full address**: 1 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16602 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/50cb79514b34a6ff18a2b1951ce4ad17ba3b26b4b62ad28172faa171beeb0967-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1a1614-gmir?v=1775852855 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026 being held? - **A:** Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026 takes place on Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 1 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16602. - **Q**: Who is organizing Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026? - **A:** Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026 is organized by Sci-Fi Valley Con. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Sci-Fi Valley Con, Part 16: June 12-14, 2026 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Altoona, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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