SCARAB, Iron Kingdom RPG Tournament, January 14-16, 2011 Columbia, SC
SCARAB (South Carolina Area Roleplayers and Boardgamers) is an annual gaming convention held in Columbia, South Carolina. The first convention is scheduled for January 2011. SCARAB was founded in November 2009 by Columbia area gaming enthusiasts to promote gaming in the local community.
The convention encompasses many genres of gaming including role-playing games (RPGs), board games, card games,collectable card games (CCGs), miniature wargaming, strategy games, and many others. SCARAB features games in both tournament and open gaming formats, as well as a vendor’s area.
Website: www.s-c-a-r-a-b.com
News
Mar 1, 2010
Looking for writers and artists
We want to make our Convention booklet different from the rest. We’ll have all the standard stuff of course, but not only are we looking for advertisers; we are looking to publish short stories, poems and artwork from the community at no cost to the artists. This is your chance to get your work published and circulated to hundreds of people and companies in the gaming world. Keep checking back for more details.
Feb 21, 2010
SCARAB now on Facebook
Check out our fan page on Facebook. Keep up to date with what is going on with the convention planning and chat with our hardworking staff.
Feb 11, 2010
The Second and Third annual conventions have dates and venues.
We are pleased to announce that we have booked the Scottish Rite Convention Center in Columbia, SC to host the second and third SCARAB events on Martin Luther King weekends of January 2012 and 2013. Each of these events will be 4 day events. Continue to check back on this website for more information.
Feb 1, 2010
The first annual convention has a date and a venue.
We are pleased to announce that we have booked the Scottish Rite Convention Center in Columbia, SC to host the very first SCARAB event on the weekend of January 14th through the 16th of 2011. This first event will be a three day event, but we hope in the future to make this a four day event.
Mission Statement
To support the roleplaying and boardgaming community and industry by hosting an annual convention that brings gamers together in the spirit of competition and fellowship. Thanks,
SCARAB
Prepaying for your room has a huge benefit. If you book the hotel room online at Magnuson Hotels website within the next couple of weeks you can get your room for [color=#FF0000]$47.20 [/color]per night for a single king or two double beds or [color=#FF0000]$52 [/color]a night for a single king or two double bed suite. Conditions are [u]you have to prepay for the room and there is no refund[/u]. This makes the price of the room for the entire weekend less than the price of one night at just about all of the other cons in the whole of the southeast.[i] If you’re planning on coming to SCARAB, you’re crazy if you miss this opportunity![/i]
[b]Don’t miss our Iron Kingdoms RPG Tournament![/b]