Locations of Conventions

2017 - Gillette, WY, August 13 - 18th

2016 - Mason City, IA

2015 - West Fargo, ND

2014 - Appleton, WI

2013 - Gillette, WY, August 11th - 16th

2012 - Mason City, IA

2011 - West Fargo, ND, August 6th - 12th

2010 - Appleton, WI, August 5th - 13th

2009 - Mason City, IA, August 8th - 14th

2008 - Gillette, WY, August 10th -15th

2007 - West Fargo, ND, August 4th - 10th "Fargo Firestorm '07"

2006 - Appleton, WI - "Ring of Fire"

2005 - Mason City, IA - "Thunder Over Iowa"

2004 - West Fargo, ND, "Rolling Thunder"

2003 - Gillette, WY - "Firefest 2003"

2002 - West Fargo, ND - "Fire in Motion"

2001 - Appleton, WI - "Valley of the Stars"

2000 - West Fargo, ND - "Stargate 2000, The Sequel"

1999 - West Fargo, ND - "Stargate"

1998 - Gillette, WY - "Firefest"

1997 - Amana Colonies, IA

1996 - Muskegon, MI - "Sky Rockin"

1995 - Stevens Point, WI - "Flash Point"

1994 - New Castle, PA - "Blast From the Past"

1993 - West Fargo, ND - "Fargo Fireworks Fantasy"

1992 - Idaho Falls, ID - "Firefalls"

1991 - LaCrosse, WI - "Thunderfest"

1990 - Weedsport, NY

1989 - Jamestown, ND - "Buffalo Blast"

1988 - Gary, IN - "Smell the Smoke"

1987 - Rochester, MN

1986 - Franklin, PA

1985 - Ithaca, NY

1984 - Rochester, MN

1983 - Albuquerque, NM

1982 - Albuquerque, NM

1981 - Rochester, MN

1980 - Jamestown, ND

1979 - Grand Junction, CO

1978 - St. Croix Falls, WI

1977 - St. Croix Falls, WI

1976 - Grand Junction, CO

1975 - North Royalton, OH

1974 - Grand Haven, MI

1973 - Grand Haven, MI (First Convention)

1972 - Northern Maryland (Small Gathering)

1971 - Northern Maryland (Small Gathering)

1969 - PGI founded