THE BOB DYLAN CONVENTIONS:

They gathered fans from all countries, founding there the opportunity to meet old pen-friends (no Internet at that time), buy rare memorabilias, listen to rare music and watch video on large screens. Sometimes, as in New York, an impersonator contest was organized.
Here are some documents.

1979: "Dylan Revisited 79", Manchester, UK

1980: "Dylan Revisited", Manchester, UK (quiz list).

1987: "Bob Dylan Festival 1987", 5 & 6 June 1987, Taverne Bauernhof, Michelstetten, Austria.

   1987: "The Circus Is In Town", flyer (front and back) for "Mixed up confusion '87", Dylan Convention organized on 7th and 8th November 1987 in Chicago, Ill. by The Creatures Void Of Form.

1988: 2 page leaflet announcing the "Million Dollar Bash -The 1988 Bob Dylan Convention" (Given with The Rolling Telegraph Supplement)

1988: "Million Dollar Bash" leaflet with the booking form. (Given with The Rolling Telegraph Supplement)

1988: "Million Dollar Bash" pamphlet with the booking form. (Given with The Rolling Telegraph Supplement)

1988: "Million Dollar Bash" flyer

1988:"Million Dollar Bash" booklet, Manchester, UK, 5 & 6 November 1988

1990: "Days Of 49", Sachas Hotel, Manchester, UK, 25-27 May 1990

1990: "Days Of 49", 4 pages leaflet giving practical informations for the reunion.

   1991: "Forever Young -Mr Bob Zimmerman Birthday Masquerade". Flyer with booking form (front and back) for the 18 May 1991 event, in Leicester, UK.

1991: "Hard Times In New York Town", 50th Birthday Celebration, New York 24-26 May 1991, New York Skyline Hotel. Programme: card cover containing 8 pages outlining the guests speakers and events taking place to mark Bob's 50th birthday celebration.

same, flyer.

1993: 2-4 April, "Down Along The Cove", in Seattle, Wa., USA

1994: Flyer for "Bringing It All Back Home" in Manchester 20-21 May.

1996: "Swedish Dylan Convention", organised by Lars Holm.

1998: 'Something is Happening', announcement of 4th Dylan convention, UK. .