This August there are quite a few local sci-fi/fantasy (SFF) conventions. So if you’d like to celebrate some speculative fiction one last time before the end of summer here are the events waiting for you.

There are several gaming conventions scheduled for August, 2011. Everything from video games to boardgames.

August is here, the last month of summer conventions. There are quite a few fan events for anime, manga, and Japanese culture appreciation scheduled for this month.

If you’re an anthropomorphics fan there are two conventions the August 12 weekend.

A sampling of the upcoming fan conventions happening this month, August 2011.