January 6-9, 2012
Gafilk
Atlanta, GA
Filk Convention

January 6-7, 2012
Shadowcon
Memphis, TN
SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) and science fiction convention
Writer Guest of Honor: Alan Gilbreath

January 12-15, 2012
Dark Con
Mesa, AZ
Science fiction, fantasy and steampunk
Author Guest of Honor: Jacqueline Carey

January 12-16, 2012
Further Confusion
San Jose, CA
Anthropomorphic convention
Author Guest: E.E. Knight

January 13-15, 2012
IllogiCon
Raleigh, NC
Science fiction
Literary Guest of Honor: Joe Haldeman

January 13-15, 2012
Marscon
Science fiction convention
Williamsburg, VA
Writer Guest of Honor: S.M. Stirling

January 13-15, 2012
DeCONpression
Columbus, OH
Adults only relaxcon for fans of Science fiction, fantasy, horror and erotica

January 13-16, 2012
Arisia
Cambridge, MA
Science fiction convention
Guests of Honor: Phil and Kaja Foglio

January 20-22, 2012
Chattacon
Chattanooga, TN
Science fiction convention
Guests of Honor: Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, Laura Anne Gilman, John Picacio, Rachel Caine; TM Mark L. Van Name

January 20-22, 2012
ConFusion
Troy, MI
Science fiction convention sponsored by the Ann Arbor Science Fiction Association
Guests: Patrick Rothfuss

January 20-22, 2012
Rustycon
Seattle, WA
Science fiction convention
Writer Guests of Honor: Eric Flint

January 27-29, 2012
COSine
Colorado Springs, CO
Science fiction convention
Guest of Honor: Charles Stross

January 27-29, 2012
Conflikt
Seattle, WA
Filk convention