Octocon

Image states: Time to get excited! One more sleep to Octocon 2025! www.octocon.com. Image includes our mascot, Octo the Octopus.

One more sleep to #Octocon2025. Octo is looking forward to seeing you all online and in-person. We are excited to share with you our talks, workshops, panels and more!

https://2025.octocon.com/

#Octocon #fantasy #scifi #fandom #scificonvention #cosplay #comics #readingcommunity #writingcommunity

Looking forward tonseeing you @natural20.bsky.social !

#Octocon #Octocon2025

Banner stating Disease Mitigation. 2025.octocon.com/disease-mitigation/. Image includes our mascot, Octo the Octopus wearing a medical mask.

If you're attending #octocon this weekend, please make sure you read our disease mitigation policy on our website before attending.

https://2025.octocon.com/disease-mitigation/

#Octocon2025 #SafetyFirst #fantasy #scifi #readingcommunity #scificonvention #cosplay #fandom #sciencefiction

Off to Dublin and @octocon.bsky.social

Our mascot Octo with various books, comics and boxes around them along with Judge Octo comics and merchandise. They're holding a book - the programme of events.

There'll be lots of goodies for sale at #Octococn2025. Check out our fabulous traders and what they have in store!

https://2025.octocon.com/octocon-trade-hall/

#SciFi #Fantasy #Fandom #Crafts #Trade #Traders #GeekCulture

I will be selling books @octocon.bsky.social on Saturday. (Provided the van shows up.) Four hundred volumes, used but like new or very good, €1 per paperback, €2 per hardback, buy five get one free. Card payment accepted, exact change for cash. #octocon

Octo the Octopus dressed as a reporting wearing a hat that says Press and holding a microphone.

Who will you find at #Octocon2025 ? All our wonderful guests of course. Check out who's coming to #Octocon this year!

https://2025.octocon.com/octocon-guests/

#SciFi #Fantasy #Fandom #ReadingCommunity #Cosplay #Comics #WritingCommunity

Fáilte! | Dublin in 2029 We are a growing group of fans who’d like to host the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) in Dublin in 2029. Would you like to see this happen? Or hear from us occasionally on our progress?

Already onboard with Dublin2029 and want to share the joy? If anyone has any spare time to help out with our fan table, we would greatly appreciate your help. You can reach out via our volunteer form at dublin2029.ie or - if you’ve already filled in the form - get in touch in the Discord (2/2)

We’re going to be at @octocon.bsky.social! Come along and say hi to the friendly volunteers at our table for all of your #Dublin2029 questions! (1/2)

Our mascot Octo the octopus holding a book and crochet needle with a stack of books, wool etc. looking very busy.

Make sure you check out our programme for this weekend! Writing Comics 101, get crafty with a bookbinding workshop, The Power of Comics to Start the Conversation - we've got something for everyone!

https://2025.octocon.com/programme-highlights-workshops-and-talks/

#Octocon #Octocon2025 #Fandom

The final 2025 @octocon.bsky.social committee meeting is done! We are mostly ready (especially our programme, have you seen it? prog.octocon.com) but there's always a few last things, and more volunteers would be great, particularly online.
It's going to be a great little convention though.

Looking forward to it @rachelahandley.com !

#Octocon2025 #Octocon #WritingCommunity #CreativeWritingWorkshop #Fantasy #BookSky

Stay posted for our first guest announcements this week! And if you’re at @octocon.bsky.social this weekend, pop over and say hi!

Our mascot, Octo the octopus dressed as Captain America while also holding Thor's hammer.

We love to dress up for #Octocon – and so does Octo! – and we’re delighted that our Cosplay Parade is returning for the fourth year.

https://2025.octocon.com/programme-highlights-cosplay/

#Cosplay #Octocon2025 #Cosplayers #Fantasy #SciFi #Fandom #SciFiConvention

Our friends' @octocon.bsky.social event is now less than a week away. Find out all about the National Irish Science Fiction Convention -> 2025.octocon.com

Collaboration: Tallaght Academy of Sequential Art - Octocon 2025 We’re delighted to be collaborating with the Tallaght Academy of Sequential Art (TASQ Art) at Octocon 2025. TASQ Art is an institution dedicated to the

We’re delighted to be collaborating with the Tallaght Academy of Sequential Art (TASQ Art) at Octocon 2025. Check out what they have in store:

https://2025.octocon.com/collaboration-tallaght-academy-of-sequential-art/

#Octocon #Octocon2025 #Comics #GraphicNovels #IndieComics

Image states: Time to get excited! One week to go to Octocon 2025. www.octocon.com. Image includes our Mascot, Octo the Octopus.

Less than a week to #Octocon2025 and it's still not too late to get your membership. Be sure not to miss out and book yours now!

https://2025.octocon.com/join-us/

#Octocon #Scifi #Fantasy #Fandom #Cosplay #scificonvention #readingcommunity

#speirgorm, it's on next weekend! Tickets online but.. if you can only attend virtually and you volunteer, you get a free ticket. On site volunteers get looked after. In a good way. With tea/coffee and sandwiches.

Come join us! A lot of the online volunteer jobs allow you to attend programme at the same time, and we're offering a free membership if you commit to 4 hours. #Octocon2025

Blue banner featuring the Octocon logo, South Dublin County Council logo and Outhouse LGBTQ+ Centre. Banner states: Supported by SDCC. Supporting Outhouse LGBTQ+ Centre.

We’ve got a great line-up of workshops and talks for you again this year! Whether you’re a writer or worldbuilder or crafter or just curious, we have something for you!

https://prog.octocon.com/

#Octocon #Octocon2025 #Fantasy #Workshops #Comics #ScifiConvention #Fandom

Looking forward to seeing you there, Deirdre!

Online Volunteers Needed - Octocon 2025 This year, Octocon is running a full programme online on both days of the convention (Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th October 2025), and we need volunteers

Ever wanted to learn how to stream convention panels? @octocon.bsky.social is looking for new online producers for next weekend (Sat 11th/Sun 12th) and there's still time to get you up and running with some training + free online membership! 2025.octocon.com/online-volun...

Our mascot Octo the pink Octopus holding various devices such as a mobile phone, tablet, laptop, and there's a computer screen behind them.

This year, Octocon is running a full programme online on both days of the convention (Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th October 2025), and we need volunteers to help us!

https://2025.octocon.com/online-volunteers-needed/

#Octocon #Octocon2025 #Volunteers #Scifi #Fantasy #Fandom

Saturday 11 October 2025 13:00 Avoiding Interesting Research: Escaping the Rabbit Hole Shannon 2 + Alpha Stream,Duration: 60 mins 16:00 Build a Book with Ruth Frances Long Arena,Duration: 60 mins 17:30 Historical Myths and How to (Not) Use Them Shannon 2 + Alpha Stream,Duration: 50 mins

Next weekend it's @octocon.bsky.social and here's what I'm going to be doing...

yes... that is a bookbinding workshop...

Come and join us - 2025.octocon.com

My Octocon programme schedule. Text version: https://prog.octocon.com/people/0068

It's almost time for #Octocon2025! This year, we're in-person and online on Saturday 11th and online on Sunday 12th. Here's my programme schedule for both days: prog.octocon.com/people/0068

@octocon.bsky.social #Octocon #Fantasy #Fandom #ReadingCommunity #Scifi #ScifiConvention #BookSky

Looking forward to seeing you there @rflong.bsky.social

#Octocon #Octocon2025 #Fantasy #Fandom #ReadingCommunity #Scifi #ScifiConvention #BookSky

Social media card for Octocon 2025. A science fictional card with planets and starts with an author photo in the centre. The text reads: Guest - Online S.L. Dove Cooper Saturday 11th October 2025 - Maldron Hotel, Tallaght, Dubline and Online Sunday 12th Octoner 2025 - Online Octocon (www.octocon.com) Proudly supported by SDCC

My (Dove Cooper's) appearance schedule for Octocon. Saturday 11 October 17:30 IST: Exploring Neurodivergence in Cosy SFF Sunday 12 October 10:00 IST: Star Trek: A New Hope 13:00 IST: Hooked: Why Do Certain Stories Stay With Us? 17:30 IST: Meet the Author

The Octocon schedule is here! And I'm actually organised enough to work out a post to announce this. (My brain this summer. I swear.) Come join me at @octocon.bsky.social in October!

A short video showing the location of Octocon's 2025 in-person venue at the Maldron Hotel, Tallaght, Dublin, and how to get there by public transport and by ... How to get to the Octocon 2025 venue

Want to know how to get to the Maldron Hotel, Tallaght, for #Octcon2025? Make sure you check out our video on how to get there with tips on public transport and directions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7OGizdQ5XA

#octocon #fantasy #scifi #scificonvention #readingcommunity #Fandom

Remember, we are collecting #LGBTQ+ books for our charity partner @outhousedublin.bsky.social. See below for more information.

#Octocon #Scifi #Fantasy #Fandom #Octocon2025 #Charity #Cosplay

Ha ha The most dangerous trap! this one looks great