The 1893 Exposition’s Adventures in Wonderland

In August of 1893, the Chicago Exposition slipped through a series of mirrors and found itself in a topsy-turvy world of absurdity and wonder. Only a girl by the name of Alice can guide the Exposition back to its prime reality . . . but which of the many Alice reflections is the real one?!

Gail Carriger Returns!

In 2026 we shall be joined again by special guest Gail Carriger, archaeologist and author of the the Parasol Protectorate, Finishing School series, and many more bestselling novels. 

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Three Months until the Exposition!

Three Months until the Exposition!

UnWoman (AKA Erica Mulkey) performed at the first Chicago Steampunk Exposition back in 2019 and we are excited to see her return to the Exposition this June. If you are huge fan of UnWoman, you should consider purchasing the UnWoman VIP Ticket. A few VIP tickets...

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14 Weeks until the Exposition

14 Weeks until the Exposition

Only ONE more Gail Carriger VIP ticket remains! Join Ms. Carriger for VIP cocktails on Friday, sit at her banquet table on Saturday, and share a spot of High Tea with her on Sunday, plus a number of other great advantages that come with the VIP packages. Click HERE to...

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15 Weeks until the Exposition

15 Weeks until the Exposition

March, April, May, and then it's time for the Exposition! This week we are thrilled to add Brett King to our line up of featured presenters! Brett King is a man of many hats - a costumer, prop-maker, gamemaster, game designer, presenter, Magic Lantern performer, and...

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