VulCon 2024 Star Trek Convention

About this episode

Rachel and Jordan attend VulCon 2024 in Vulcan, Alberta, exploring the town's connection to Star Trek and the convention.

Shoot us a text message! 🖖 In this very special episode, Rachel & Jordan attend VulCon 2024 in the small town of Vulcan, Alberta! Hear from residents and attendees about the town that leaned into the scifi franchise and started an annual community and fan driven three-day Star Trek convention. Want to attend VulCon in the future, or visit the town of Vulcan any time? Check out the website at www.vulcantourism.com! Also check out the episode of CBC's Still Standing on the Trekcetera Star...

People in this episode

Hosts: Rachel, Jordan

Topics covered

• Star Trek
• convention
• community
• Vulcan
• scifi
• fan event

Keywords

• VulCon
• Star Trek Convention
• Vulcan Alberta
• scifi community
• Trekcetera
• CBC Still Standing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: VulCon, CBC, Trekcetera, vulcantourism.com

Books & works: Still Standing

Places: Vulcan, Alberta

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