Farpoint Convention
| Farpoint Convention | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Science fiction, Pop culture |
| Venue | Delta Marriott Hunt Valley Inn |
| Location(s) | Hunt Valley, Maryland |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | October 8th, 1993 |
| Organized by | Farpoint Foundation |
| Filing status | Not for profit |
| Website | farpointcon |
Farpoint is an American science-fiction convention held since 1993 in Hunt Valley, Maryland. The convention is fan-run, differentiating it from larger, profit-making ventures, and organized by the 501(c)3 nonprofit Farpoint Foundation. Typical programming includes panel discussions, a competitive masquerade, fan videos, an art show, filking and celebrity guest appearances. It is a successor convention to ClipperCon (1984-1989) and OktoberTrek (1990-1992). The most recent Farpoint was held on February 7-9, 2025.