Confluence (convention)
Confluence is an annual science fiction convention that has been occurring in Pittsburgh since 1986.History
The ninth annual convention garnered over 400 science fiction fans in 1996. The original name was derived from the meaning of Confluence, a gathering, and the fact that Pittsburgh is at the confluence of three rivers. The event has been organized by PARSEC, the Pittsburgh Area Real Time Science Fiction Enthusiasts Club.Events
Confluence is a convention, focused primarily on the literature and art of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Events include panel discussions, talks, poetry readings, filk concerts, a video room, and more.
