It is time once again for the ever popular Sakura-Con Guest Reception! Most guests of honor attend the Guest Reception, but there are always a few exceptions. Most often, this is due to unavoidable scheduling conflicts. Please see the Guest Reception Page for full details: Guest Reception Reservations

The 2018 Sakura-Con Mascot Contest has extended its deadline and is still open for submissions through April 2nd! The top three art submissions will receive complimentary membership for 2018, their art being displayed throughout the 2018 convention year, and other exclusive perks! For more information and to submit your entry, see the mascot contest page and good luck!

This year we will be electing the following positions at the Staff-only elections meeting: Sakura-Con Vice-Chair Sakura-Con Treasurer Sakura-Con Director of Membership Sakura-Con Director of Programming Sakura-Con Director of Operations Please see Sakura-Con 2017 Staff Elections for lists of the current candidates with their running status, introductions (if they choose to provide one), and contact information if you are unable to attend the election meeting and would like to ask the candidates questions prior to sending your absentee vote. Staff voting details will be in the Staff section shortly.

Come visit the Charity Auction! All proceeds benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation to help make wishes come true. We have many items up for bidding, with more coming in as the weekend progresses. Autographed memorabilia signed by your favorite guests, original art by acclaimed manga creators, and much more!

Registration for Artist Alley 2016 will be open via our Application Form on Sunday November 22nd, 2015 at 8pm PST. There will be 100 tables available first-come, first-served.