Join Des Moines Science Fiction & Fantasy Society for our annual Summer SACC gaming weekend. Labor Day weekend, Friday, August 29 through Sunday, August 31.
Location: The normal DemiCon hotel, Holiday Inn & Suites Northwest, 4800 Merle Hay Rd., Urbandale IA.
Gaming all weekend in the Minnesota room in the basement starting Friday night about 5:00 PM through Sunday evening.
ConSuite will be open all weekend with snacks, popcorn, coffee, and root beer as usual.
FOOD:
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Friday night, gather in the hotel lobby at 6:00 PM and we'll go to Bennigan's. If you come late and we're not in the lobby, come on down to the restaurant and tell them you're with the SACC event.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1100841224892486
Saturday lunch - The usual convention recipe chicken soup. Will be ready about 11 AM in the ConSuite.
Saturday supper - 6:00 PM Pot luck in the ConSuite. Please bring a dish to share.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1312569300264800
PROGRAMMING:
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All programming is Saturday, and in the Indiana room, around the corner from the main gaming room in the basement.
12:30 - 2:30 Hue Painting - An exploration of light and color. Hosted by Mandi Arthur Struss and Nate Farmer.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1279024356932218
3 - 4 PM - Blood On The Clocktower. It's like "Warewolf" with different character types. A social deduction game to find the killers among the villagers.
https://www.facebook.com/events/781210967783768
4 - 5 PM - DMSFFS meeting.
https://www.facebook.com/events/749602324592136
5:00 PM - Picture on the stairs.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1335600701244291
7:00 PM - Music Circle - Impromptu jam session.
https://www.facebook.com/events/24387436347585196
HOTEL ROOMS:
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Room block is open! You can book using either of these methods:
Call the hotel at (515) 278-4755 and mention block code DMS. If it rings through to the Corporate line, hang up and call back until you get the hotel's front desk.
Use this link to book online. It already includes the room block. NOTE though, it defaults to 3 nights, Friday through Monday. Be sure to adjust dates if you don't want Sunday night.
https://www.holidayinn.com/redirect?path=rates&brandCode=HI&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=DSMDU&checkInDate=29&checkInMonthYear=072025&checkOutDate=01&checkOutMonthYear=082025&_PMID=99801505&GPC=DMS&cn=no&viewfullsite=true
Room rates:
Standard King or Double Queen - $109
King Parlour Suite w/ sofa bed - $138
King Suite w/ Living Area - $159
You may also like the following events from Des Moines Science Fiction & Fantasy Society, INC.:
- This Friday, 29th August, 06:00 pm, Friday Supper at Bennigan's, DMSFFS Summer SACC in Urbandale
- This Saturday, 30th August, 12:30 pm, Hue Painting - An exploration of light and color in Urbandale
- This Saturday, 30th August, 03:00 pm, Blood on the Clocktower - A Social Deduction Game in Urbandale
Also check out other
Meetups in Urbandale.
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