G-FEST XIII

G-FEST is the largest regular gathering of Godzilla and Japanese monster fans in the world. Held each summer, G-FEST typically attracts about 1000 attendees. In 2005, more than 1300 attended.

G-FEST is a family-oriented convention which caters to a wide variety of interests within the kaiju genre. G-FEST features presentations and Q & A sessions by actors and crew from the Japanese Godzilla films, fan presentations on topics of interest, contests and gaming, new and classic kaiju movies, the western world’s largest kaiju-oriented dealers room, and lots of fun and camaraderie.

THIS YEAR’S CONVENTION
This year’s G-FEST was its thirteenth, and was held once again at the Crowne Plaza O’Hare in Chicago from July 7th through July 9th, 2006. The theme was "Godzilla vs King Ghidorah" and we honored actor Robert Scott Field by awarding him the coveted Mangled Skyscraper Award. King Ghidorah was the convention's featured monster. Use the links to the right to get more details about G-FEST XIII.