The record
Past Years
MicroCon has convened most years since 1987. Attendance is recorded in the ledger of record at closing ceremonies.
Figures for years before 1995 were compiled from Host notes and are the best available. A dash indicates that the record does not carry the figure.
Summary
| First convening | 1987 |
| Convenings recorded | 35 |
| Highest attendance | 19 |
| Lowest attendance | 1 |
| Year | Attendance | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | Not published |
| 2025 | 9 | 3418 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2706 |
| 2023 | 13 | 4212 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1815 |
| 2021 | 6 | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 13 | 2933 |
| 2018 | 10 | 1608 |
| 2017 | 18 | 3521 |
| 2016 | 12 | 2417 |
| 2015 | 9 | 1914 |
| 2014 | 11 | 3306 |
| 2013 | 13 | 4511 |
| 2012 | 8 | 2209 |
| 2011 | 13 | 3818 |
| 2010 | 9 | 1726 |
| 2009 | 11 | 2612 |
| 2008 | 7 | 3145 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2031 |
| 2006 | 10 | 1502 |
| 2005 | 6 | 2819 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1713 |
| 2003 | 8 | 3434 |
| 2002 | 9 | 2113 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | 2729 |
| 1999 | 8 | 1617 |
| 1998 | 4 | 3225 |
| 1997 | — | 1936 |
| 1996 | 19 | 3610 |
| 1995 | 5 | 2341 |
| 1994 | 10 | — |
| 1993 | 12 | — |
| 1992 | 7 | 2508 |
| 1991 | 3 | 1816 |
| 1990 | — | 3132 |
| 1989 | 9 | 2207 |
| 1988 | 11 | 1519 |
| 1987 | 6 | 1104 |
Notes
Selected years
1987
The first convening
Six members, one room, one hour. Badges were made by hand. The flyer asked members to bring their own chair.
2004
Attendance of one
The Host convened alone and ran the full program. No subsequent year has recorded fewer than six.
2019
The membership limit
Attendance was fixed at thirteen from this year forward. Earlier figures are retained as recorded.