{"event":{"title":"MarsCon 2027","slug":"marscon-48150","summary":"MarsCon 2027 (Quarks & Quandaries) is a science fiction and fantasy fan convention January 15-17, 2027 at the Holiday Inn Virginia Beach – Norfolk in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Guests of honor include author Robert J. Sawyer, gaming guest Steve Jackson, and media guest Jake Pauwels.","edition":"2027","schedule":{"startDate":"2027-01-15T12:00:00.000Z","endDate":"2027-01-17T12:00:00.000Z","dateDisplay":"January 15, 2027 — January 17, 2027","timeDisplay":"9:00 AM – 6:00 PM","display":"January 15, 2027 — January 17, 2027 · 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Unverified","times":{"label":"9:00 AM – 6:00 PM","unverified":true,"unverifiedLabel":"Unverified"}},"venue":{"name":"Holiday Inn Virginia Beach – Norfolk","slug":"holiday-inn-virginia-beach-norfolk-virginia-beach-us","city":"Virginia Beach","stateProvince":"Virginia"},"categories":["Arts & Culture","Media & Entertainment"],"tags":["science fiction","fantasy","sci-fi","convention","fan-convention","2027"],"websiteUrl":"https://www.marscon.net/wp/","verification":{"lastVerifiedAt":"2026-09-30T01:05:56.957Z","label":"Verified"},"url":"https://cantonshare.com/events/marscon-48150","eventStatus":"scheduled","eventAttendanceMode":"offline","frequency":"annual","registrationUrl":"https://marscon.regfox.com/marscon-virginia-2027","sourceUrl":"https://www.marscon.net/wp/"}}