Should you happen upon Princes, Princesses, Knights and Wizards in St. Louis around Union Station Friday August 15th through Sunday August 17th please be aware that Enchanticon is going on those days and worlds will collide.

Union Station in St. Louis is a magical place

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Union Station St. Louis/Google Maps
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Authors, Actors, Voice talents and pod-casters and more converge in the magical and historic surroundings of Union Station in St. Louis where the walls still whisper and you can see all of downtown from the wheel, ride the carousel and witness the on-site aquarium.

Union Station is also home to the St. Louis Aquarium and the Wheel

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St. Louis Aquarium-Uion Station/Google maps
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Friday morning starts the weekend early with panels, workshops and photo ops with autograph opportunities. Saturday night includes the Enchanticon Ball. Sunday features The Newest Olympian Podcast Live Show and a cosplay contest.

Fantasy and cosplay could spill out into downtown St. Louis

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Guests include several members of the show “The Magicians”, including Hale Appleman, Summer Bishil, Olivia Taylor Dudley and Stella Maeve. Over a dozen authors will be in attendance and will include: Bree Wilde, A.M. Colwell, Brittany Hanson, S.L. Rowland and several others.

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If fantasy books, movies, shows, podcasts, animation and more are your thing, make some time to get to downtown St. Louis August 15-17, and should you want to really immerse yourself into the fantasy realm, make plans to stay at Union station for the weekend. It will be like traveling to a different realm with people you’ve never met, but still seem familiar.

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