This is to announce that we are now taking pre-registrations (online and mail-in) for Anime Detour 2012! There are some things that are new and/or updated this year, so please be sure to read everything on the page, including the section entitled "Updates for 2012" on the general registration page [Pre-register]. Please report any and all is...
Do you use Facebook? In addition to the Anime Detour site, you can also get straight-from-the-official-source news regarding registration information for your favorite anime convention at our offical Facebook page. Head on over and "Like" the official page today! You will get important notifications right to your Facebook news feed for impor...
Hey All! The St. Anthony Main theatre is going to be showing the Trigun film starting July 8th, if you want to see the new Trigun movie on the big screen, this is your chance. The information is below. St. Anthony Main Theatre Opening on July 8th for weekly run [Info] As you may know, TRIGUN is a popular sci-fi action anime ...
A Message from our Friends at Sogen Con: Please check out their Kickstart [Fundraiser]! We're not dead yet! Time to put out the S.O.S. Save Our Sogen! As many of you know, Sogen Con is put on by the non-profit group, Otaku Incorporated. This group provides the leadership and handles the arrangements, ...
Please support Anime fandom in the Twin Cities area and check out what a fellow convention Anime Fusion is planning: Get Ready! ... Anime Fusion, a future convention, is planning a summer picnic fundraiser on Saturday, June 25th from 4PM - 9PM and everyone is invited! The event admissions will be $10 per person. Admissions price will in...
Anime Detour partner and fellow geeky organization is holding their Annual Geek Prom June 4th and all are invited! Geek Prom 2011 is coming up fast! Steampunk/Retro SciFi Prom. Bring your silver jumpsuits! Bring your goggles and top hats! Invite your best Space Girl or Alien Boy and we'll party like it's...uhm...1899! Or maybe 1999! Or 3...
The pdf files for the Fanfic and IronPen writing contests are now available. Check out the writers and the results on the convention [history] page!
To all who attended Anime Detour, With this years Detour at a close, I am left with a sense of wonderment. All of us were apart of something special this year. Every year we come to this convention to celebrate and revel in our shared obsession. But this year has left me without words to describe what happened at con. Luckily my staff ha...
Thank you to all the volunteers and staffers who worked enthusiastically to make this an amazing convention. We also wish to thank all the attendees who donated to the Red Cross: Japan Earthquake & Pacific Tsunami relief fund. The total donation for charity is $36,243.84, additional details are available on the forum [posting]. Alas our ch...
The list of AMV Contest entries and winners is now available! Check it out in our Forums. AMV Contest Finalists and Winners: [Forum:6261] AMV Contest Showcase Participants: [Forum:6262]
If you have an android enabled smart phone, you can download a fan made Anime Detour App from the Android Marketplace. Use the QR Code below to link directly to the app:
Our badge pickup procedures for 2011 have been posted. They are located here: http://forum.animedetour.com/index.php?topic=6139.0 We highly recommend everyone that is attending to read through the entire page as a lot of questions that people have been asking have been answered there. IF you have read through it and still did not get you...
In order to provide easy access to various schedule and listings for Anime Detour 2011, please see the following [Listings] page for pre-planning your convention activities. The Programming [Schedule] can be found here. Also, when you get hungry there is also this [Food Map].
Andy, One of our registration heads, has written up a brilliant guide on what to do, what not to do, and what to have ready and with you for getting your badge Friday morning. Everyone should read his post and every reply he has written in that forum post. If you manage to read all the information in that forum post and you still have questions ...
We've had a number of cancellations at the Sheraton in the last week or so and so we have rooms available in the Sheraton at the convention rate. If you would like to be considered for one of these rooms please email the hotel dept by Thursday, March 31st. Please include Full name, email address, and phone number. You will recieve a call from...