Hi there, Skepticoneers! I know, you’re all saying, “Saturday Night Social? But Bluebecca, the Prom is on Saturday night! How can you have 2 events at the same time?!” It’s easy peasy, my friends. We recognize that people don’t necessarily want to dance or hang out in a loud, crowded Read more
Hey Skeptidancers! Our SkeptiProm is always rockin’, but this year we have an extra special DJ — Victor Harris Jr! The man is a marvel — He’s not only a DJ, he’s known for his fantastic poetry, and he makes cheesecakes that we have heard are a-maze-ing! We are so excited Read more
Hello Skepticoners! Due to a scheduling mix-up, we have to make a change to this year’s speaker schedule.: Rebecca Watson will now be speaking on Saturday at 11am Dr. Margee Kerr will now be speaking at 7pm on Friday Thank you all and we’ll see you soon! Love, Skepticon P.S.–Did Read more
Don’t forget about our super matching fundraiser! Your donations will be matched dollar for dollar! Click here to donate. Also, don’t forget to register! Hi Skepti-parents! Many of you have asked for childcare to be available at Skepticon. We tried to make that happen for this year, but we were unsuccessful. Read more
Whoa nelly, Skepticon friends, have we got a whopper of a matching challenge for you! We have an anonymous donor who will match up to $5,000. Yes, you read that correctly, FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS. We were shocked. Flabbergasted even. We may have swooned slightly. And then we thanked them profusely! So Read more
Howdy Skepti-people! SkeptiProm will be making it’s third appearance on Saturday, November 12 from 9:30 pm to 1 am! Prom has been a fantastic addition to Skepticon, hasn’t it? Team Skepticon certainly thinks so, and we’re so glad we can put it on again this year! But we know that Read more
Hello Skepticonites! Skepticon is so excited (and maybe only a little bit nervous in a good way) to be bringing back panels this year! Let’s see who will be gracing the stage and making it awesome: Polyamory Panelists: Heina Dadabhoy, Joshua Hyde, Nola Olsen, and Benny Vimes with Moderator Stephanie Zvan! Read more
Hi Skepticon people! Last year, we had a Food Pantry, and it phenomenally successful. So, of course, we’re having it again! Where: Lobby of the main hall Why: Our attendees should not go hungry just because they are financially disadvantaged, and because our attendees are incredibly generous to their fellow Read more
Hey Skepticoneers! Our fundraising may be slower and lower than we need, but that doesn’t mean we won’t have fun at Skepticon! So many of our activities cost Skepticon nothing or very little, but add so much to the event. The next activity we would like to announce is our Read more
Hey Skepticondlers! We’ve been sending a lot of blog posts your way, but today we just wanted to say thank you for everything you do to support Skepticon. Hope you have a great Friday, and a fantastic weekend! Love, Team Skepticon PS – As always, donations are welcome!