Show Hours:
Exhibit Hall Hours:
Saturday, September 5 | 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday, September 6 | 10 AM – 5 PM
VIPs get in 15 minutes early each day
Programming Hours:
Saturday, September 5 | 10 AM – 10 PM
Sunday, September 6 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Registration Hours:
Saturday, September 5 | 9 AM – 6 PM
Sunday, September 6 | 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Costume Contests:
Saturday, September 5 | 6:30 PM
Sunday, September 6 | 3:30 PM
PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE
***Schedule is subject to change without warning***
SATURDAY
MAIN STAGE
11:00 AM – The Con Orchestra: A Celebration of Pop-Culture Music!
1:00 PM – A Conversation with Andy Field on Five Nights at Freddy’s
2:00 PM – Gotta Catch ‘Em All: A Pokemon Q&A with Eric Stuart, Dan Green and Christopher Collet
3:00 PM – Vote for Pedro: A Q&A with Diedrich Bader and Efren Ramirez
4:00 PM – A Phineas and Ferb Q&A with Vincent Martella and David Errigo
5:00 PM – A Conversation with Damien Haas
6:30 PM – The Official Saturday Costume Contest
PANEL 1 (101 B)
10:30 AM – Go Together: How to Build an Arts Community and Start Publishing
11:30 AM – TBA
12:30 PM – Spotlight on Skye-Tiger: Fly High, Be Fierce!
1:30 PM – Fit Your Cosplay in the Bag
2:30 PM – TBA
3:30 PM – Drool Rules: Why Our Hunger for Zombie Stories Will Never Die
4:30 PM – Unmasking Cultura: Latino Legends in Cosplay
5:30 PM – How to build your own R2-D2
6:30 PM – Behind the Mic: The Ins and Outs of Audiobooks
7:30 PM – Alcohol in Anime: Cultural Symbolism, Social Identity, and Narrative Function (18+)
8:30 PM – Weirdest, Wildest, Worst Superhero Movies You’ve Never Seen (18+)
PANEL 2 (102 AB)
11:00 AM – GeekFest: Women of SciFi and Horror Panel
12:00 PM – Geek FilmFest Horror Shorts
1:00 PM – GeekFilmFest Fan Films
2:00 PM – Geek FilmFest Action/Adventure Shorts
3:00 PM – Geek FilmFest Animation Shorts
4:00 PM – GeekFest Filmmaker’s Panel
5:00 PM – GeekFest Presents: Isla Monstro
7:30 PM – The Science of Space Settlements: Could We Actually Live There?
8:30 PM – Hentai Voiceover (18+)
PANEL 3 (103 AB)
10:30 AM – In My Y2K Era: Anime Fandom in the Toonami Era
11:30 AM – Legal and Business Aspects of Comic Book and Graphic Novel Publishing
12:30 PM – Story Breakers
1:30 PM – Drawing the Galaxy with Tom Hodges
2:30 PM – TBA
3:30 PM – Lady Comic Book History
4:30 PM – Writing Comics 101: From Idea to Page
5:30 PM – No Filler, All Killer: Crafting Memorable Short Stories
6:30 PM – Building a World Record Comics Collection
7:30 PM – Redefining the Cosplay Mold
8:30 PM – Ghostly tales from beyond – TAPS West Coast
MAIN STAGE (104 AB)
12:30 PM – It’s Morphin Time!: A Power Rangers Q&A with Walter Jones and Karan Ashley
1:30 PM – Good News Everyone!: A Futurama Q&A with Billy West and Phil LaMarr
2:30 PM – The Shellabration Q&A
3:30 PM – The Official Sunday Costume Contest
PANEL 1 (101 B)
10:30 AM – TBA
11:30 AM – A Cosplayer’s Shopping Guide to the LA Fashion District
12:30 PM – TBA
1:30 PM – Behind the Armor: Inside the Star Wars Costume Clubs
2:30 PM – TBA
3:30 PM – Cultural Sensitivity in TTRPGs
PANEL 2
11:00 AM – Sound in Space (Sci-Fi Meets the Real Deal!)
12:00 PM – Geek Film Fest – More Fan Films
1:00 PM – GeekFilmFest – More Horror Films
2:00 PM – Geek FilmFest – SciFi Shorts
3:00 PM – GeekFest Filmmakers Panel
PANEL 3 (103 AB)
10:30 AM – The Webcomics Advocates present: The Webcomics Gathering
11:30 AM – From Page to Screen: Writing Comics and Multimedia Stories
12:30 PM – Other Worlds
1:30 PM – Time of Death TBD: The Near Death and Resurrection of Horror Comic Books
2:30 PM – The Challenges and Triumphs Of Writing YA Books
3:30 PM – IDOL 101: The Complete J-Pop Idol Timeline
