FantastiCon 2018 :- Join us for the UK's most diverse event!

A project in Cleethorpes, UK by Dan Grubb
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FantastiCon brings together on & offline gaming, NERF wars, live music, VR, drone racing, 3D printing and more, all with free biscuits!
Backers: 103
Average Pledge Per Backer: £64

Funded: £6,627 of £4,500
Dates: Apr 1st -> May 30th (60 days)
Project By: Dan Grubb
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Latest News

Come one, come all to the FantastiCon 2018 closing Kickstarter party!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Join us for the closing party tonight with DJTruthsayer! Hello everybody and welcome to the last live-in-project update of the FantastiCon 2018 Kickstarter! We'll be letting you know when the tickets go live on the Fantastic Books Store, pledge... (Read More)

The last two days - Come all ye traders!

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Time to race onwards to the finish line! Hello everybody and a happy memorial bank holiday weekend to you all! Greetings to all our new backers, thanks for your support and welcome to the party.  The FantastiCon 2018 Kickstarter is already... (Read More)

Adoption has arrived early!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,Sorry for the couple of days of radio silence. We received a call from our adoption social worker a couple of days ago and she told us that everything needs to start a week earlier than planned.We've already spent the last two days... (Read More)

SECOND MUSIC UPDATE: Saraswati's coming back to play for us!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The wonderful, the incredible, the truly international Saraswati is coming to play for us again!Saraswati has been a regular at FantastiCon since 2015 and we're super pleased to be welcoming her back. She's shmoozed with Paulo Nuttini, had one of... (Read More)

FIRST MUSIC UPDATE - The Jollyboat Boys are coming to play!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Yarrrrrr! We love a bit of pirate themed shenanigans and there are none better than Ed and Tommy Jolly, the Jollyboat boys! For those of you lucky enough to see/hear/experience the talented duo that are Ed and Tommy Jolly last year, you know you're... (Read More)

Some Fantastic news, a Kickstarter exclusive and a bonus gift for every backer!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
There's a little under three weeks to go and the project is over 136% funded! Awesome. We're also almost halfway (49%) towards the SUPERCHARGE stretch goal of £12500 so if you know anyone in the Farscape community who would like to help us spread... (Read More)

Keeping it Retro for FC2018!

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone! The project is currently 133% funded and we recently smashed through the £6000 barrier with 24 days still to go! Today's update is all about the retro gaming aspect of the convention.Sam '16-Bit' Stanley and Lee 'Keep It Retro'... (Read More)

Happy Star Wars Day!

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A short but hopefully sweet update this evening and to celebrate Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you), we've decided to let Commander Dan reveal something rather special that's at the event this year. Those of you lucky enough to have grabbed... (Read More)

Thunderclaps are Go!

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
The Thunderclap reached 101 backers at just after 2pm today. Thank you all! 5... 4... 3... 2... 1... (cue exciting music)The Thunderclap is successful! HOORAY! Now, thanks to the 101 of you who have agreed to lend us your social media voice so far,... (Read More)

Sorry for droning on but...

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy folks!Today's update is a very quick one about the drone aspect of this year's event. I love drones and the idea of being able to fly while looking at the point of view of the drone itself is exciting beyond measure for me. I've watched hours... (Read More)

Another busy weekend!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This weekend we've been very busy promoting the campaign and finalising some wonderful content for you folks. It's excellent being part of so many busy, proactive communities. Elite: Dangerous, Star Citizen, Planet Coaster, Twitch TV... (Read More)

Elite Community Meet (ECM) 2018 and other animals...

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everybody! I've decided to put out an 'anyone can see' update this evening so please feel free to hit the share buttons and let folks know what's happening. So, what has been happening? Last week I attended ECM and it was a fantastic weekend of... (Read More)

Dan's infamous 'nipples' update...

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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BACKER REQUEST!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Stretch Goal Number One!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Want to help us shout out about the event? JOIN THE THUNDERCLAP!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We're 115% funded! Fantastic! This is a public update for all so you can help us by sharing it around if you would be so kind? :) The wonderful Jon Baker has setup a Thunderclap, a way of adding hundreds of voices to ours by connecting... (Read More)

Hitting £5000 with a Thunderclap!

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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We've made it!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Tabletop and RPG gaming!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Off English Hello everyone,Well, that was quite a 48 hours, wasn't it?As it stands, we are currently less than £100 away from hitting our... (Read More)

The first 24 hours!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Off English This update was recorded on the morning after the live launch and, because you are all such legends, the amounts are not... (Read More)

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