Sci-Fi on the Rock

until we see you all again at the Sheraton!

join in the fun march 28-30!

Weekend Highlights

Friday

Vendor Hall & Artist Alley Opens 12:00 – 8:00pm

Excelsior Gaming Room 12:00 – 8:00pm

Karaoke (all ages) 8:00pm – 12:00am

Saturday

Vendor Hall & Artist Alley Opens 10:00am – 8:00pm

Excelsior Gaming Room 10:00am – 8:00pm

Guest Panels 12:00 – 5:00pm

Younglings Costume Contest 1:00 pm

Hellfire Gala (19+) 8:00pm – 1:00am

Sunday

Vendor Hall & Artist Alley Opens 10:00am-5:00pm

Excelsior Gaming Room 10:00am – 5:00pm

Guest Panels 11:00am-4:00pm

Costume Contest 5:00pm

Vendor Hall & Artist Alley – This is where you shop for all your geeky wares! This is the vendor hall and artist alley that hosts over 85 tables for local vendors, artists, community groups & our guests. 

Excelsior Gaming Room – located on the main floor past Bivver restaurant. Here you will find Retrotech NL set up and rotating gaming activities throughout the weekend from D&D campaigns to kids craft time!

Sci-Fi on the Rock invites you to our very own Hellfire Gala, a night of fancy cosplay dress, music, dancing and mingling with friends on Saturday evening of the convention.

Come celebrate your favourite fandom characters, dance the night away and strut your fiercest cosplay fashion looks in front of the camera!

And as always, we love to see what inspires you so all fandoms and original cosplays are welcome.

 
Saturday March 29, 2025
8:00 pm – 1:00 am Tardis Room (Avalon/Battery) Sheraton Hotel. 19+event.
All convention passes include admission to the Hellfire Gala.

This event is open to non-pass holders as well, with a $5.00 admission at the door.

✨ Fancy cosplay dress is encouraged but not required – all are welcome! ✨

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Newfoundland's premier sci-fi, fantasy, horror, gaming, anime & pop culture convention!

Every year Sci-Fi on the Rock hosts a convention to celebrate all things Geeky – film, television, comics, books, gaming, cosplay and more. Our first convention was held in 2007 and we’ve grown each year with the support of our amazing fans and community.

So whether you love wizards or monsters, board games or model building, manga or magic, or seeing the latest work from artists, cosplayers and vendors – Sci-Fi on the Rock welcomes you!

You can also hang out with us at events we attend or host throughout the year, outside of the convention weekend. Check out our Facebook page to see what we’re up to!

a huge thank you to the

sponsors & Friends of the con

View of the Sheraton Hotel from St. John's Harbour