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IdeaCon
2025-09-13 11:00:00 2025-09-13 17:00:00 America/Denver IdeaCon Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Saturday, September 13
11:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-13 11:00:00 2025-09-13 17:00:00 America/Denver IdeaCon Saturday, September 13 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Join the annual celebration of all things fandom! Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Saturday, September 13 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Join the annual celebration of all things fandom!

Attending:

  • Society for Creative Anachronism
  • Game Knight Games
  • Mermaids Lagoon
  • Galactic Champions

Events

  • Cosplay contest
  • Emulation Station
  • Author Panel/Meet & Greet
  • Pueblo Zoo
  • Fun Kids Activities

Vendor Hall

Community Partner Tables


Join the annual celebration of all things fandom! From artist
galleries to vendors, cosplay contests, medieval fighting, authors
and games, see it all! Free and open to all ages.
IdeaCon 2025 is here!

AGE GROUP: | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Festival |

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Rawlings (Main Branch)
Phone: 719-562-5600
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Sep 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 28 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Expressions Of A Native Son
Tue, Sep 23, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Tue, Sep 23, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
Idea Con Artist Alley
Tue, Sep 23, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
SRDA Student Show
Tue, Sep 23, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Wed, Sep 24, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
Idea Con Artist Alley
Wed, Sep 24, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Wed, Sep 24, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
SRDA Student Show
Wed, Sep 24, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:15am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or... more
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults,... more
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults, this Storytime focuses on simple books, rhymes, and songs that help develop early literacy, language skills, and social skills.
Origami Odyssey
Wed, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Origami Odyssey
Idea Con Artist Alley
Thu, Sep 25, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Thu, Sep 25, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
SRDA Student Show
Thu, Sep 25, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Thu, Sep 25, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
SRDA Student Show
Fri, Sep 26, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Fri, Sep 26, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
Idea Con Artist Alley
Fri, Sep 26, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Fri, Sep 26, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while... more
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while supporting early literacy and preschool skills.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Sat, Sep 27, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Sat, Sep 27, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
Idea Con Artist Alley
Sat, Sep 27, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
SRDA Student Show
Sat, Sep 27, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.
Colored Pencil Drawing
Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace Lab
Come learn from local artist, Rick Espinoza, some colored pencil... more
Come learn from local artist, Rick Espinoza, some colored pencil drawing techniques! All ages and experience levels welcome!
Idea Con Artist Alley
Sun, Sep 28, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
SRDA Student Show
Sun, Sep 28, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of September.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Sun, Sep 28, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
Expressions Of A Native Son
Sun, Sep 28, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
Idea Con Artist Alley
Mon, Sep 29, All day
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This... more
Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of fandom. This exhibition aims to explore the diverse and passionate communities that revolve around various forms of media, entertainment, and pop culture.
Expressions Of A Native Son
Mon, Sep 29, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Mon, Sep 29, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
Bilingual Storytime
Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!
Expressions Of A Native Son
Tue, Sep 30, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.
Rain Pavasko Solo Show - Artist in Residence Showcase
Tue, Sep 30, All day
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence... more
We are proud to present an exhibition of our Artist-in-Residence program, celebrating the creative journey of our resident artist for September
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