Eight Weeks until the Exposition!

Eight Weeks until the Exposition!

by | Apr 4, 2025

Only EIGHT more weeks remain until the portals of time and space open to July 1893 and dimensions of the Chicago World’s Fair that only ever made it into a handful of history books that have long since been forgotten. Some say it never happened, some say the...
Shooting Stars Maid Cafe

Shooting Stars Maid Cafe

by | Apr 3, 2025

We are thrilled to announce a special collaboration between the Chicago Steampunk Exposition and the Shooting Star Maid Café! This year, the charming maids and butlers of the Shooting Star Maid Café will be helping host an enchanting Steampunk Tea Parties at the...
Cthulhu by Gaslight “Shocking Sabotage” (18+)

Cthulhu by Gaslight “Shocking Sabotage” (18+)

by | Apr 3, 2025

Games Master: Derek Zimmer Gaming System: Cthulhu by Gaslight Players: 3-6 Duration: 3 hours Sign Up at the main Registration Desk in the Atrium Lobby In just one week, the Columbian Exposition will open to the world. Designed as a ‘city of the future,’...
Chaosium’s 50th Anniversary

Chaosium’s 50th Anniversary

by | Apr 1, 2025

2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Chaosium, publishers of the classic role-playing game Call of Cthulhu and subsequent spin-offs such as Cthulhu by Gaslight. As part of this 50 year celebration, Chaosium has generously donated several books and Cthulhu starter sets...
Steampunk a Tiny Shop (13+)

Steampunk a Tiny Shop (13+)

by | Mar 31, 2025

Presented by For the Love of Steampunk: Lori Schambureck & Belinda Evans $20 Session Materials Fee  90 minutes Customize your own tiny building that light-up, LEDs. Paint and/or decoupage the surface and add glued embellishments like gems, charms, ribbon, stickers...