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We are now 30 weeks away from passing through the looking glass into the 1893 Chicago Exposition turned topsy-turvy into a realm of absurdity, whimsy, and wonder! In another month we will be exactly half a year away so it is time to begin our weekly updates as we...

The countdown continues to June 12th 2026 when we shall welcome special guests Gail Carriger, UnWoman, Leanna Renee Hieber, and a number of other people who make Steampunk truly wonderful. Tickets for 2026 are selling, rooms are available to book, the exhibitor halls...

Exposition Gaming at other Conventions We are still ten months away from our "Adventures in Wonderland," but in October and November you can play a variety of table top role-playing games with some of our Chicago Steampunk Exposition game masters. October 11th and...

"A dream is not reality, but who's to say which is which?" We are now eleven months away from our "Adventures in Wonderland" and hotel rooms, in which to dream, are now available to book for June 2026! Cabbages, Kings, and Doubles are all $139/night (plus taxes and...

"Adventures in Wonderland" In August of 1893, a larger than usual white rabbit wearing a rather dapper vest and holding a pocket watch was seen hurrying through the Midway Plaisance of the Chicago Exposition. The rabbit yelled in a timid voice, "I'm late! I'm late!"...