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An annual enthusiast convention celebrating vintage pulp magazines, classic paperbacks, original sci-fi and mystery illustration art, movie memorabilia, and golden-age popular culture through a dealer room, film festival, panels, and estate auctions.
Exhibitor mix: The single main ballroom functions as a consolidated dealer room combining pulp magazines, vintage paperbacks, illustration art, and pop culture memorabilia.
Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention 2028 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
The Westin Chicago LombardHotel venue · 3,623 m² · 1 halls · ~2,500 people
A 4-star hotel in Lombard, IL, featuring extensive event facilities, including a 18,915-square-foot Grand Ballroom and numerous smaller meeting rooms. Total event space is 39,000-47,000 sq ft, serving large conventions, trade shows, and weddings, situated near Yorktown Center.
📍 70 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
Operated by Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Organizer
Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention, LLC
Private · Lombard, United States · Founded 2000
An annual convention celebrating pulp magazines, vintage paperbacks, pop culture memorabilia, and original illustration art.
Why people attend
To buy, trade, and bid on ultra-rare vintage pulp magazines, original cover art, estate-consigned memorabilia, and out-of-print pop culture collectibles that are rarely available on the open market.
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