Notable Chicago Event: Terminus - Harry Potter Conference August 7-11, 2008
Terminus is a celebration of all things Potter, offering plenty of activities related to J.K. Rowling's beloved stories: art exhibits, fanfiction readings, fanart portfolio displays, Pan-Magical Games (including logic and deduction, Quidditch, and trivia), writing and art challenges, a North Star Live! wizarding talk show, and creativity booths.
Held at the Chicago Hilton 720 South Michigan Avenue and costs $60/day or $200/conference.
Find out more information at: http://www.terminus2008.org/