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Maps
| Conference Level (4th Floor) |
| Mezzanine Level (2nd Floor) |
| Lobby Level (Dealers' Room) |
Quick Reference
- Access Services Info Desk (Mezz)
- Anime/Video Room Charles River (4th)
- Friday 4:00pm–2:00am
- Sat/Sun 8:00am–2:00am
- Monday 8:00am–1:45 pm
- Arisia TV Channel 82
- Art Show Georgian (Mezz)
- Friday 6:00pm–9:00pm
- Saturday 10:00am–6:00pm, 8:00pm–10:00pm
- Saturday 7:00pm–8:00pm Mobility aid users & companions
- Sunday 10:00am–6:00pm
- Sunday 5:00pm–8:00pm Art pick-up
- Monday 10:00am–1:00pm Final sales and art pick-up
- Blood Drive Info Desk (Mezz)
- Friday 12:30pm–7:30pm for Children's Hospital
- Saturday 9:00am–5:00pm for Mass General Hospital
- Childcare see Ops for room
- (Turtle Track: ages 2–6)
- Friday 5:30pm–10:00pm, meet & greet, no drop off
- Sat/Sun 9:45 am–11:30am, 12:45 pm–5:30pm, 6:45 pm–10:00pm
- Monday 9:45 am–11:30am, 12:45 pm–3:00pm
- Coat Check across from Arlington (Mezz)
- Coats and items smaller than regular-sized backpack only please.
- Friday 3:00pm–1:00am
- Sat/Sun 8:00am–1:00am
- Monday 8:00am–3:00pm
- Con Suite Presidential Suite, 15th floor
- Friday 3:00pm–7:00pm, 9:00pm–12:00am
- Saturday 9:00am–3:00pm, 4:00pm–7:00pm, 9:00pm–12:00am
- Sunday 9:00am–2:30pm, 3:30pm–7:00pm, 9:00pm–12:00am
- Monday 9:00am–3:00pm
- Cosplay Repair Station next to Reg (Mezz)
- Saturday 10:00am–8:00pm
- Sunday 10:00am–9:00pm
- Dealers' Room Avenue 34, across from Starbucks (Lobby)
- See also the dealer list and map at the bottom of this page.
- Friday 5:00pm–9:00pm
- Sat/Sun 10:00am–7:00pm
- Monday 10:00am–2:30pm
- Duck Hunt Turn in at Team Arisia HQ: Hancock (Mezz)
- Fan Tables Mezzanine
- Friday 4:00pm–7:00pm
- Sat/Sun10:00am–6:00pm
- Monday 10:00am–2:00pm
- Fast Track Back Bay/Brandeis (4th)
- (Children’s Program: ages 6–12)
- Friday 4:00pm–6:00pm
- Sat/Sun 8:30am–11:30am, 1:00pm–5:30pm
- Monday 8:30am–1:00pm
- Feedback
- Online feedback form
- Fill out a form at Info Desk or Ops.
- Feedback Sessions Sat & Mon
- Filking (see Music) Stuart (4th)
- First Aid Exeter (Mezz)
- (In case of emergency, dial 911)
- Food Options
- Hotel restaurants on Lobby level
- Starbucks (Lobby):
- Friday–Monday 5:30am–8:30pm
- Restaurant Guide (incl. delivery options) at Info Desk
- Freebie, Flyer, and Promotional Tables Mezzanine
- Gaming
- Tabletop Statler (Mezz)
- Friday 1:00pm–3:00am
- Sat/Sun 6:00am–3:00am
- Monday 6:00am–4:00pm
- Video Boylston (Mezz)
- Friday 5:30pm–12:00am
- Sat/Sun 10:00am–12:00am
- Monday closed
- Green Room Garden Suite (4th)
- (Program and Event Participants, Staff, and Organizers)
- Friday 3:00pm–8:00pm
- Sat/Sun 7:00am–8:00am (staff only), 8:00am–8:00pm (staff and panelists)
- Monday 7:00am–8:00am (staff only), 8:00am–3:00pm (staff and panelists)
- Hotel
- Boston Park Plaza main number: 617-426-2000
- Incident Response Team (IRT) Near Exeter (Mezz)
- 617-657-9756, or email incidents@arisia.org
- Information Desk Near Exeter (Mezz)
- Friday 10:30am–11:30pm
- Saturday 8:30am–11:30pm
- Sunday 8:30am–8:30pm
- Monday 8:30am–3:30pm
- Innkeeper innkeeper@arisia.org
- Friday 12:00pm–10:00pm
- Saturday 12:00pm–6:00pm
- Sunday closed
- Monday 10:00am–2:00pm
- Lost and Found Hotel Front Desk
- Lost badges: go to Registration
- Masquerade Grand Ballroom A (Mezz)
- Sunday 8:00pm (doors open at 7:00pm)
- Sign-up Table outside Grand Ballroom B (Mezz)
- Friday 4:00pm–9:00pm
- Saturday 10:00am–5:00pm
- Sunday 10:00am–12:00pm
- Rehearsals Grand Ballroom A (Mezz)
- Saturday 9:30am–2:00pm
- Sunday 2:00pm–5:30pm
- Green Room Grand Ballroom B (Mezz)
- Sunday 6:00pm–1/2 hour after Masquerade Awards
- Ribbon & Music pickup Clarendon (Mezz)
- Monday 10:00am–11:30am
- Music Stuart (4th)
- Newsletter Constitution (4th)
- Mail to Clear Ether: newsdesk@arisia.org
- Operations (Con Ops) Brookline (4th)
- Call/text 617-553-4652
- Parking
- Boston Park Plaza: valet only $58/day
- For other options, see the Parking Guide
- Party Room Block (Open Parties) 15th floor
- Photo Station Next to Elevators (Mezz)
- Sat/Sun 10:00am–8:00pm
- (will close early Sunday due to Masquerade)
- Monday 10:00am–2:00pm
- Press & Photographer Check-in Info Desk (Mezz)
- Program Nexus Longfellow (4th)
- Friday 3:00pm–10:00pm
- Sat/Sun 9:30am–8:30pm
- Monday 9:30am–3:00pm
- Quiet Room 5059
- Friday 3:00pm–10:00pm
- Sat/Sun 10:00am–9:00pm
- Monday 10:00am–2:00pm
- Registration Mezzanine
- Friday 11:00am–11:00pm ($30)
- Saturday 9:00am–11:00pm ($50)
- Sunday 9:00am–8:00pm ($50)
- Monday 9:00am–3:00pm ($15)
- Lost badges $5 (once only, after that full price).
- Arisia 2020 memberships available starting Sunday noon
- Safer Space for Arisians of Color Emerson (4th)
- Friday 3:00pm–10:00pm
- Sat/Sun 10:00am–9:00pm
- Sunday 10:00am–2:00pm
- Scavenger Hunt Info Desk (Mezz)
- Team Arisia Headquarters Hancock (Mezz)
- Friday 4:00pm–10:00pm
- Sat/Sun 9:00am–10:00pm
- Monday 9:00am–6:00pm
- Teen Lounge (Ages 13–19 only) Gloucester (4th)
- Friday 4:00pm–10:00pm
- Sat/Sun 10:00am–10:00pm
- Monday 10:00am–12:00pm
- The Watch (Security) Exeter (Mezz)
- Call/text 617-858-9364
- In case of emergency or immediate threat dial 911
- Video Room (see Anime/Video Room) Charles River (4th)
Dealer List
Dealers are numbered with their position on the Dealers' Room Map.
For an alphabetical listing, see the Arisia 2019 web site.
Lobby level
- 01–03: Emporium 32 Vintage-inspired treasures for the fashionable geek.
- 04–05: FanTanimals Come get your dragons!
- 06: MajikCraft One of a kind, every time!
- 07–09: Threads of Time Historically influenced clothing and costuming, with a large Fantasy flair.
- 10–13: Tea & Absinthe Tea and barware for the geeky people
- 14–15: Strange Hours Atelier Curious millinery, esoteric art, and assorted whimsies
- 16–18: Angelwear Angelwear has pretty shiny things. Come see them!
- 19–20: Mystic Gem Rocks, Minerals, and Crystals–Buy/Sell/Trade
- 21–23: The Mind's Eye Book Store Signed and unsigned science fiction and fantasy books
Lower level
- 24–26: Purrfect Pastimes Eco-friendly and handmade science fiction/fantasy for your home!
- 27–28: The Blonde Swan Our hats turn heads.
- 29: Spring Green Interior Design Hidden Door? Game Room? Reading Nook? Themed bath? Gotcha Covered.
- 30: George DeVein Renfield"s Journal: Dracula's protege
- 31–34: Larry Smith Book Seller, LLC Continuing the 27 year tradition of selling at conventions
- 35–37: Cloak & Dagger Creations Timeless historical fashions for everyone, all ages and sizes.
- 38: Tally Mark's Sculpture Studio Handmade adorable baby fantasy beasts cast in resin.
- 39–40: Cross Rose | Ears & Rearz Ears & tails, Lolita fashion dresses, jewelry and accessories.
- 41: Meloria Maille Artisan chainmaille made one ring at a time
- 42–43: Pendragon Costumes Purveyors of men's & women's historical & fantasy clothing for over 25 years.
- 44–46: Pawstar Pawstar, furry, cosplay, paws, ravegear, geekyhat, cybergoth,
- 47–50: Auntie Arwen's Spices/Hutnik's Used Books Spice blends, fudge, books, catnip mice, and lots more
- 47–50: Silver Owl Creations Fantasy and steampunk jewelry in wire and hand-colored brass
- 51–52: Armored Dragon Designs Fantastical leather masks, armor and accessories
- 53 & 64: RuRigami Quirky crafts for creative minds
- 54: Innsmouth Look Publishing Home of Indie author Michael C. Bailey
- 55: Wendy Ellertson Studio Sculptural Leather figures and accessories to encourage creativity and story
- 56–57: I Think I've Created a Monstah Rhode Island artist focusing in unique utilitarian "monstah" themed art.
- 58–60: HKT Import Toys We are a premier importer of Licensed Japanese Toys and Colelctibles
- 61–63: Sunspot Designs Unique, affordable adornments for mortals and others.
- 65 & 76: Broad Universe Celebrating the work of women-identifying writers of speculative fiction.
- 66–67: Earth Wisdom Earth Wisdom sells exquisite silk jackets, nifty tees, magic dresses
- 68–69: Hibernacula Treasures and talismans, metal and bone, crystal and stone!
- 70–72: MeadHall Outfiters Costume, garb, corsets, props, and vintage clothing
- 73: Geeks Bearing Gifts Wearable art for the thinking person.
- 74–75: Fantastic Books Publisher of new and reprint sf novels, collections, and anthologies.
Adult (18+) Section
- X1–X3: Agreeable Agony Toys for Pleasure, Toys for Pain.
- X4–X6: Athena's Home Novelties by Cecilia Your Pleasure is Our Passion.
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