SimuCon 2019
SimuCon is a yearly gathering in St. Louis near Simutronics headquarters usually taking place near the end of the summer.
OFFICIAL dates for 2019 are Wednesday, July 10 through Sunday, July 14, 2019 at the Sheraton Westport Chalet Hotel. We have a room block reserved at the Chalet at $109/night + taxes/fees. You can do so by creating a reservation using the following link: Hotel Booking Link
2019 Schedule
Day | Time | Activity | Game |
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Wednesday | |||
TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Thursday | |||
8:00 PM | Tacky Tourist Pool Party & Murder Mystery | Pool Party | |
Friday | |||
TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Saturday | |||
TBD | TBD | TBD | |
Sunday | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Notes:
- All event schedules subject to change without notice.
Visitor Information
The convention is typically held at the Sheraton Westport Chalet, located at 191 W Port Plaza Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146. Below are some nearby shops and other information for visitors. All distances calculated from the host hotel.
Accommodations
Name | Distance | Address | Link |
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Sheraton Westport Chalet (Official Hotel, Discounted Rate) | onsite | 191 Westport Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | Booking Link |
Sheraton Westport Plaza (Sister Hotel next to the Chalet) | onsite | 900 Westport Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | Booking Link |
Staybridge Suites | 0.3 miles | 25 Progress Pkwy, St. Louis, MO 63146 | Booking Link |
Comfort Inn Suites | 0.7 miles | 12031 Lackland Rd., Saint Louis, MO, 63146 | Booking Link |
Residence Inn St. Louis Westport | 0.6 miles | 11918 Westline Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 | Booking Link |
Farfield Inn and Suites St. Louis Westport | 0.6 miles | 11918 Westline Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 | Booking Link |
Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Westport | 0.7 miles | 11888 Westline Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 | Booking Link |
Dining/Eating
Name | Type | Distance | Address | Link |
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Drunken Fish | Sushi | onsite | 639 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | https://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
Fuzzy's Taco Shop | Baja Tacos | onsite | 302 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | https://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
IMO's Pizza | Pizza | onsite | 318 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
Kobe Japanese Grill | Japanese/Hibachi | onsite | 645 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
McDonald's | Fast Food | onsite | 25 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
Paul Mineo's Trattoria | Italian | onsite | 333 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
St. Louis Bread Company | Coffee/Sandwich/Soup | onsite | 147 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
Smoothie King | Smoothies | onsite | 324 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
Starbucks | Coffee | onsite | 111 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
Trainwreck Saloon | American/Grill | onsite | 314 West Port Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.westportstl.com/drinkdine |
O'Fallon Brewery | Beer/American Food | 0.3 mi | 45 Progress Pkwy, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 | http://www.ofallonbrewery.com/ |
Companion Bakery | Bakery/Sandwich | 1.2 mi | 2331 Schuetz Rd, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.companionbaking.com/ |
Off-Site Dining
For attendees who want to explore St. Louis cuisine, local players recommend the following restaurants.
Name | Type | Distance | Address | Link |
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Gobble STOP Smokehouse | BBQ | 2.8 mi | 1227 Castillon Arcade Plaza, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 | http://gobblestopsmokehouse.net/ |
Companion Cafe | Deli | 1.4 mi | 2331 Schuetz Rd., St. Louis, MO 63146 | https://www.companionbaking.com/ |
Nudo House STL | Ramen / Japanese | 3.0 mi | 11423 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63141 | http://nudohousestl.com/ |
Dave & Tony's | Premium Burgers | 3.2 mi | 12766 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63146 | http://www.daveandtonys.com/ |
Sugarfire Smokehouse | BBQ | 6.0 mi | 9200 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132 | https://sugarfiresmokehouse.com/locations/mo-olivette/ |
Salt + Smoke | BBQ | 9.8 mi | 6525 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63130 | https://saltandsmokestl.com/ |
Midwestern Meat & Drink | BBQ | 20.4 mi | 900 Spruce St, St. Louis, MO 63102 | |
Broadway Oyster Bar | Cajun | 23.7 mi | 736 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102 | http://www.broadwayoysterbar.com/ |
Ted Drewes | Famous local ice cream | 21.6 mi | 6726 Chippewa, St. Louis, MO 63109 | http://teddrewes.com/ |
Shopping/Groceries
Name | Distance | Address | Link |
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Target | 5.9 mi | 12275 St Charles Rock Rd, Bridgeton, MO 63044 | website |
Costco | 13.3 mi | 200 Costco Way, St Peters, MO 63376 | website |
Schnucks Dorsett (Grocery Store) | 1.5 mi | 2030 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 | website |
Gateway Newstands | onsite | 519 W Port Plaza Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146 | https://www.westportstl.com/specialty |
Walgreens | 1.6 mi | 12509 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 | website |
BP Gas Station | 0.3 mi | 11988 Westline Industrial Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146 | |
Trader Joe's | 2.4 mi | 11505 Olive Blvd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 | website |
Attractions
Most attractions are a 15-30 minute drive from the hotel. For tourism information, click here: https://explorestlouis.com/
Name | Description | Address | Link |
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The Gateway Arch | Oh look, it's the Arch | 200 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102 | https://www.gatewayarch.com/ |
Busch Stadium | Cardinals Baseball Stadium | 700 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102 | https://www.mlb.com/cardinals/ballpark |
Forest Park | Large public park, home to several free attractions | 5595 Grand Dr, St. Louis, MO 63112 | https://forestparkmap.org/ |
St. Louis Zoo | Free zoo, located inside Forest Park | Government Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110 | https://www.stlzoo.org/ |
St. Louis Art Museum | Free art museum, located inside Forest Park | 1 Fine Arts Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110 | https://www.slam.org/ |
Creve Coeur Lake Park | 3.4 mi from the hotel. Trails, kayak rentals, Go Ape | 13725 Marine Ave, St. Louis, MO 63146 | website |
The Muny | Outdoor theater, located inside Forest Park | 1 Theatre Dr, St. Louis, MO 63112 | https://muny.org/ |
Missouri Botanical Gardens | Outdoor garden | 4344 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110 | http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/ |
Anheuser-Busch St. Louis Brewery | Main brewery, offers tours | 1200 Lynch St, St. Louis, MO 63118 | https://www.budweisertours.com/locations/st-louis-missouri.html |
City Museum | Architectural Anomaly/Interactive Art/Climbing Museum | 750 N 16th St, St. Louis, MO 63103 | https://www.citymuseum.org/ |
Grants Farm | Free wildlife park with tram tours and free beer | 10501 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123 | https://www.grantsfarm.com/home.html |
The Butterfly House | Indoor butterfly pavilion | 15193 Olive Blvd, Chesterfield, MO 63017 | http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/visit/family-of-attractions/butterfly-house.aspx |
Science Center | Kid-friendly interactive museum, includes IMAX and planetarium | 5050 Oakland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110 | https://www.slsc.org/ |
Magic House | Kid-friendly interactive museum, includes magic | 516 S Kirkwood Rd, St. Louis, MO 63122 | https://www.magichouse.org/ |
Fox Theatre | Historic theater, offers tours | 527 NORTH GRAND BLVD., St. Louis, MO 63103 | https://www.fabulousfox.com/visit/tours |
St. Louis Neighborhoods | Shopping/Nightlife/Exploring | Various | https://explorestlouis.com/things-to-do/neighborhoods/ |
Live Music Venues | St. Louis is known for its blues and jazz scene | Various | https://explorestlouis.com/discover/st-louis-music-lovers/st-louis-live-music-venues/ |
Casinos | Gambling | Various | https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g44881-Activities-c53-Saint_Louis_Missouri.html |
Attendee List
The below lists are of those people that have made mention that they are attempting to attend the 2019 conference. You may edit this page to add your character to the list.
Prime Players
- Achernar
- Beldannon
- Darcena
- Dergoatean
- Hoodtralfeck
- Kragdruk
- Maylan
- Naimon
- Raelee
- Rhayveign
- Sentral
- Zangow
Platinum Players
- Athias
- The Josh
- Whick & Nehor
- Qualeric
Shattered Players
- Tykus
Game Staff
- Avaluka
- Haxus
- Palvella
See Also
- SimuCon channel (official Discord server)
- Unofficial Simucon Server (unofficial Simucon dedicated Discord server)
- DragonRealms Simucon Page (DR's Wiki Page)