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Thursday Events
6:00pm
Pre-Registration Open
Room: Registration
Pre-Registration Open
Friday 6:00pm - 9:00pm · Registration
Presented by HarmonyCon
Attendees who pre-registered online may pick up their badges. On-site registration is not available on Thursday.
Friday Events
10:00am
Registration Open
Room: Registration
Registration Open
Friday 10:00am - 6:00pm · Registration
Presented by HarmonyCon
Badge pickup
10:30am
Buckball Tournament
Room: Galleria 1/2
Buckball Tournament
Friday 10:30am - 11:30am · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Crackle's Cousin Cosplay
Real life Buckball Tournament. Bring a team, join a team, or come cheer on your friends. No experience necessary. All skill levels are welcome in this fun and friendly game. Medals awarded to the top teams.
11:00am
Vendor Hall Open
Room: Grand Hall 1-2
Vendor Hall Open
Friday 11:00am - 6:00pm · Grand Hall 1-2
Presented by HarmonyCon
Buy some stuff!
11:30am
Drummers of the Brony Fandom
Room: Galleria 4
Drummers of the Brony Fandom
Friday 11:30am - 12:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Drummershy
Brony musicians that bring the beats, and the rhythm of pony music. Join us as Brony drummers like Whirlwind, Drummershy, Thrack, and Biscuit share insights on what they do in the studio or live at a brony convention.
Taskmaster II
Room: Galleria 3
Taskmaster II
Friday 11:30am - 12:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Thomas Revor
The Taskmaster Returns! Contestants chosen from the audience will perform a series of tasks to win the Taskmaster's approval and a wonderful prize!
Horse Music Bingo
Room: Social Room
Horse Music Bingo
Friday 11:30am - 12:30pm · Social Room
Presented by DoTheDaringDew
Pony music and bingo is quite the combo! Come join DoTheDaringDew and everyone else for a bit of a twist on bingo with songs from the show & fandom.
12:45pm
Opening Ceremonies
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Opening Ceremonies
Friday 12:45pm - 1:45pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
HarmonyCon Becomes HarmonyCon when HarmonyCon Opening Ceremonies Begins!! Wow! Such Harmony! Much Con!!
1:45pm
DM Notes
Room: Galleria 3
DM Notes
Friday 1:45pm - 2:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by The Nameless One
Join the Nameless One as he talks all things DMing! Listen in as he discusses his experiences as a DM and offers advice for your games.
2:00pm
The Magic of Convention Friendships
Room: Social Room
The Magic of Convention Friendships
Friday 2:00pm - 3:00pm · Social Room
Presented by Equestrian Wastelande
Is this your first convention, or maybe your 50th, and you aren't sure where to start with finding friendship or maybe you're just having a little trouble? Not to worry, I was the same and I can help show you some great ways to find a friend, or more, at conventions. And maybe even beyond them.
JackBox With The Stars!
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
JackBox With The Stars!
Friday 2:00pm - 3:00pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by RiffPonies!
We're bringing a herd of stars to the Lone Star State! Join the spectacular Guests of Honor & Community Guests of HarmonyCon as they play through a hilarious cavalcade of beloved party games from the JackBox Party Pack series! Play along from your seats & join the stars of HarmonyCon in an hour of goofs & guffaws!
3:00pm
Songs from Scratch
Room: Galleria 3
Songs from Scratch
Friday 3:00pm - 4:00pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Songs from Scratch
Scarlet Fury and BlueBrony walk you through the steps for writing a pony song from scratch as they write a song from scratch based on your suggestions!
Comprehensive Cosplay
Room: Galleria 1/2
Comprehensive Cosplay
Friday 3:00pm - 4:00pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Crackle's Cousin Cosplay
Comprehensive Cosplay covers everything from beginner & no sew concepts to technical advanced techniques and master level best in show cosplay builds, get inspired, learn tips & tricks, cosplay etiquette, competing, cosplay photography, etc etc and ask questions. Suitable for cosplayers of all levels and fans of cosplay.
A New Generation of Brony YouTubers
Room: Galleria 4
A New Generation of Brony YouTubers
Friday 3:00pm - 4:00pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Ambizar
There's a New Generation of MLP YouTubers entering the scene! Join Ambizar, Star Strike, QuantumHippologist, RemenissionViolet, and Pearmare Animation as they detail their experience of building YouTube channels in the post-G5 brony fandom, and offer advice for those looking to start and grow their own channels (Q&A to follow)!
3:15pm
Modern Brony Music
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Modern Brony Music
Friday 3:15pm - 4:15pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by Luck Rock
Did you know there were more than 1500 new fandom songs released in 2022 alone? That's insane! Come listen to some of last year's hits and help determine which songs we listen to. You may find your new favorite artist!
VIP Signing
Room: Social Room
VIP Signing
Friday 3:15pm - 4:45pm · Social Room
Presented by HarmonyCon
Looking to get something signed by one of our amazing Guests of Honor? Come on down to the Social Room, and remember to bring some cash!
4:15pm
SFM Ponies Nostalgia
Room: Galleria 3
SFM Ponies Nostalgia
Friday 4:15pm - 5:15pm · Galleria 3
Presented by ACLP Films
Come in to relax, get some comfort, and watch some of the fandom's oldest and most notable SFM ponies videos from the 2010s to the 2020s. We'll review some of the history or recollections of these classic SFM Ponies along the road.
PMV Contest Results
Room: Galleria 1/2
PMV Contest Results
Friday 4:15pm - 5:15pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Soniccrew128
Come see all the amazing creations made by the community and see who won each category and Best In Show! Contest Judged by Soniccrew128, Jarrodfeng, and Daspacepony!
Teaching Disability Awareness thru MLP
Room: Galleria 4
Teaching Disability Awareness thru MLP
Friday 4:15pm - 5:15pm · Galleria 4
Presented by James Matthew Williams
Many people with disabilities enjoy My Little Pony, and situations commonly encountered by people with disabilities appear in the "My Little Pony Friendship is Magic" TV show. Listen to a My Little Pony fan with a disability discuss how people can utilize the My Little Pony fandom to teach awareness of varying forms of disabilities.
5:00pm
Friendship Cafe - Fantasy Edition
Room: Social Room
Friendship Cafe - Fantasy Edition
Friday 5:00pm - 6:00pm · Social Room
Presented by Step2Harmony
Welcome to the Friendship Cafe, fantasy edition! You will receive a class and be sent on a mission to save Equestria in our choose your own adventure story with the mane 6. Do you have what it takes? What ending will you choose?
5:30pm
Sports Bronies
Room: Galleria 3
Sports Bronies
Friday 5:30pm - 6:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Red Card
Sports Bronies of the world unite! Come over and share your love of sports with fellow sports fans! Be prepared to talk about sports that you love, both in the real world and Equestria, everything from baseball to hockey to buckball!
Equestrias NEXT Top Artist!
Room: Galleria 1/2
Equestrias NEXT Top Artist!
Friday 5:30pm - 6:30pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by RiffPonies!
Art is subjective...unless you're drawing PONIES, of course! Join the RiffPonies crew and an all-star cast of your favorite My Little Pony fan-artists as they clash for artistic supremacy in a goofy gauntlet of art-based party games...with YOU as the judge! Join the laughs, be an art critic, and help decide who truly is "Equestria's NEXT Top Artist"!
Fan Animation!
Room: Galleria 4
Fan Animation!
Friday 5:30pm - 7:00pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Minty Root
Come see and hear from big and small pone animators alike! Featuring Minty Root, Vinson Visions, Pearmare, Silver Screen of Wasteland Productions, and Sapphire Systrine of Valiant Studios! Ask questions, see sneak peaks, and just have a good time!
6:15pm
The Good, The Bad, & The Pony With The Party Cannon
Room: Social Room
The Good, The Bad, & The Pony With The Party Cannon
Friday 6:15pm - 7:15pm · Social Room
Presented by DoTheDaringDew
Wanna watch a crazy storytelling game? This is the place for that! Watch the almighty D20 influence just how crazy of a pony story we wind up with as Dewie and the other panelists must work together to tell one crazy story after the next, all influenced by the D20!
6:45pm
Operation S.H.I.P.F.I.C. Mission H.A.R.M.O.N.Y.
Room: Galleria 1/2
Operation S.H.I.P.F.I.C. Mission H.A.R.M.O.N.Y.
Friday 6:45pm - 8:15pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Storm Chaser
Assist in designing a brand new Twilight Sparkle's Secret Shipfic Folder card to be distributed at a later date! Participants will also get their first look at the finalized HarmonyCon '23 card and upcoming cards.
Self Care as a Content Creator
Room: Galleria 3
Self Care as a Content Creator
Friday 6:45pm - 7:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Lightning Bliss
Attendees can stop by to hear what Lightning Bliss has to say about self care both mentally and physically, when you work as a Content Creator. Explaining the importance of remembering to eat, taking breaks, getting the proper amount of exercise and a good amount of sleep, so that you can be at your very best to be creative and share it with others!
7:00pm
Coltchella (Concert)
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Coltchella (Concert)
Friday 7:00pm - 1:15am · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
Music
7:15pm
Cons Before and After Bronies
Room: Galleria 4
Cons Before and After Bronies
Friday 7:15pm - 8:15pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Choco Pony
The fan convention scene can be traced back to the late 1930's which laid the template for the brony cons of the modern era, but did you know the brony fandom also made big strides in how modern cons changed and evolved? Join us for a look at over 80 years of SF, comic, anime, and furry cons leading up to the first BronyCon to the Ponyfest and the online cons of the pandemic era.
7:30pm
My Little Karaoke - Open Mic
Room: Social Room
My Little Karaoke - Open Mic
Friday 7:30pm - 9:00pm · Social Room
Presented by Nathanian
Join us for a fun open mic opportunity hosted in "My Little Karaoke Singing is Magic" Bring your friends! Bring yourself! and as always, have fun and remember that the points don't matter!
8:00pm
Fallout Equestria The Animated Series
Room: Galleria 3
Fallout Equestria The Animated Series
Friday 8:00pm - 9:00pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Wasteland Productions
Wasteland Productions is coming out live to all you residents of the Wasteland! We are bringing you news on an upcoming animated series based off of the beloved Fallout Equestria fanfic from Kkat. We will show you the project, reveal new content, and introduce the team! You won't want to miss this!
8:30pm
Izzy Moonbow Fanclub!
Room: Galleria 4
Izzy Moonbow Fanclub!
Friday 8:30pm - 9:00pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Gleamy Dreams
Welcome to the Izzy Moonbow Fanclub! We talk about all things Izzy. Past, present, and theory for what to expect in the future! If you love Izzy, this is the place to be
Whooves Line Is It Anyway?
Room: Galleria 1/2
Whooves Line Is It Anyway?
Friday 8:30pm - 10:00pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Rytex
Better late (at night) than never! Whooves Line returns for yet another year of audience participation fun. Sit back and watch our brave panelists and audience volunteers act their way through our slate of improv games, or join in the fun yourself!
9:15pm
Pony The Interruption
Room: Galleria 4
Pony The Interruption
Friday 9:15pm - 10:15pm · Galleria 4
Presented by DoTheDaringDew
Based on the ESPN show “Pardon the Interruption,”the audience decides what we discuss! Drawing from cards with subjects the crowd writes down, we will take turns drawing at random of all sorts of horse subjects to discuss. Once we select a subject, we set a timer for three minutes and spend that time discussing the topic. Once the timer goes off, we stop and draw again. Lather, rinse, repeat!
Pony Mad Libs
Room: Social Room
Pony Mad Libs
Friday 9:15pm - 9:45pm · Social Room
Presented by DanyLionPony
Let's play Mad Libs, the fill in the blank short story game, but there will be a twist. The paragraphs will be about pony, written by yours truly.
Misty Brightdawn Apprciation Panel
Room: Galleria 3
Misty Brightdawn Apprciation Panel
Friday 9:15pm - 9:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Ambizar
There's a cute curly-maned blue unicorn that's stolen the hearts of the Brony fandom in the past year. Join certified (as far as we can tell) Misty fans Ambizar, Star Strike, and RemenissionViolet as they describe in detail EXACTLY why Misty deserves all of the love she's received.
10:00pm
Sketchbook Swapperponi
Room: Social Room
Sketchbook Swapperponi
Friday 10:00pm - 11:30pm · Social Room
Presented by Gleamy Dreams
Do you like drawing ponies? Come meet and do sketchbook swaps with other pony fan artists alike! Whether you're looking to make new artsy friends, get your name out there, do some networking or otherwise, come and join to fill the pages of your sketchbook with adorable new pony friends!
MareQuest
Room: Galleria 3
MareQuest
Friday 10:00pm - 11:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by ElectroKaplosion
MareQuest! A profound experience including Mare customization, procedurally generated mares, RNG mare dialogue, and accurate mare friendship simulation! What more could you possibly want?
10:15pm
RiffPonies!
Room: Galleria 1/2
RiffPonies!
Friday 10:15pm - 11:15pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by RiffPonies!
Just when you thought it was safe to watch Pony cartoons...they found THE WORST ONES imaginable! Join the RiffPonies crew of Thoth Penswell, Acesential and a slew of other special community guest stars as they take you on a tour of some of the worst My Little Pony cartoons they can find and brutally mock them for your enjoyment! From decades gone by to current day, jeer and suffer through the worst of Equine animation & more along with the rest of your friends!
10:30pm
What The Pone!?
Room: Galleria 4
What The Pone!?
Friday 10:30pm - 11:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Nootaz
What the Pone!? The game where we dub horses. What The Pone is where we play a Jackbox-like party game called 'What the Dub?!' and take clips from your favorite horse show. Have our amazing cast of panelists twist them with humorous dubs just for you! Not just that but you can join in the fun as well, by voting for who you find the funniest to truly see who is 'The Pone'! Join us for our amazing panel!
11:30pm
Jackbox with Taylor & Co
Room: Galleria 1/2
Jackbox with Taylor & Co
Friday 11:30pm - 12:30am · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Taylor Bowe Mcardle
Everybody loves a good game of Jackbox during any con weekend, what happens when you put eight people together with eight different personalities in one room? It's sure to be a good time. Come join Taylor and his crew for some fun and craziness!
11:45pm
MLP Gartic Phone
Room: Galleria 4
MLP Gartic Phone
Friday 11:45pm - 12:45am · Galleria 4
Presented by Sparkly Keys and Sacred Night
The Panel presenters will host a few rounds of the popular game Gartic phone, and audience members can play too!
MARE DATING 102
Room: Social Room
MARE DATING 102
Friday 11:45pm - 12:45am · Social Room
Presented by DJSleepyHooves
18+ ID REQUIRED. MARE DATING 102 is the squeakquel to the smash hit WCPC panel MARE DATING 101. It's a hyper-motivational neo-lecture on every aspect of MARES and how to interact with them in a romantic situation. Using extensively field-tested and spiritually proven methods, DJSleepyHooves and AtomicCatacombs will inject your mind with SECRETS OF MARE ANATOMY, slam you with one-on-one hypothetical dating technique application and OBLITERATE YOUR SOUL with a live-performed music finale. Cookies and punch will be provided by the entry door
12:00am
Drinking While Drawing Your OC! 18+
Room: Galleria 3
Drinking While Drawing Your OC! 18+
Friday 12:00am - 2:00am · Galleria 3
Presented by BeardieArts
Want your oc drawn?? Want it done... Badly? Want it done in a way that's sure to leave you laughing?? Then come join, submit your oc and we'll have a go!
12:45am
The Brony Roast
Room: Galleria 1/2
The Brony Roast
Friday 12:45am - 2:00am · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Nevaylin
The My Little Pony fandom is one full of love and community... which means we REALLY know how to get under each other's skin. In this roast, you get to see Nevaylin and a group of popular fandom personalities and creators find as many inventive and cruel ways to verbally attack each other as possible. Remember It's all in good fun!
1:00am
Convention Storytime With Linemonkey
Room: Galleria 4
Convention Storytime With Linemonkey
Friday 1:00am - 2:00am · Galleria 4
Presented by LineMonkey
Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of conventions? Join LineMonkey (and others TBA) as we have a shockingly good time relating mishaps and mayhem that occurred at various conventions over the last decade! (Warning 18+ for a reason.)
Late Night Talk with Taylor
Room: Social Room
Late Night Talk with Taylor
Friday 1:00am - 1:30am · Social Room
Presented by Taylor Bowe Mcardle
Need some good and hilarious after dark comedy, well Taylor has got what you're looking for with this late night standup act he's cooking up. So put the kiddos away and hear about his "Interesting" life
Saturday Events
9:00 AM
Registration Open
Room: Registration
Registration Open
Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM · Registration
Presented by HarmonyCon
Badge pickup
10:00am
Vendor Hall Open
Room: Grand Hall 1-2
Vendor Hall Open
Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm · Grand Hall 1-2
Presented by HarmonyCon
Buy some stuff!
A My Little Pony Music Recorder Concert
Room: Galleria 1/2
A My Little Pony Music Recorder Concert
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am · Galleria 1/2
Presented by James as James
Watch a professional recorder player as he performs music from My Little Pony Friendship is Magic, and related fan music, all on his recorder. A Q+A session will follow after the performance, where he will discuss how he adapts music onto the recorder for performance.
The Characters of MLP
Room: Galleria 3
The Characters of MLP
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am · Galleria 3
Presented by Star Strike & The Nameless One
A deep dive analysis into the brilliance behind the characters of MLP, why they work so well, and why we love them!
Share Your Stuff!
Room: Galleria 4
Share Your Stuff!
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am · Galleria 4
Presented by brambleshadow4
The MLP Fandom is full of creative people, from artists, to animators, to musicians, to coders! Because there's so many of us, not everything has the chance to get a spot in the limelight, and many of us are unaware of all the cool things the people around us make! But no longer! At this panel, we'll be showing off stuff that you, the audience, made! Come join us and feel free to share something that you yourself worked on
Rise and Shine! Its StreetPass Time!
Room: Social Room
Rise and Shine! Its StreetPass Time!
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am · Social Room
Presented by Storm Chaser
Good morning every rt pony! Need to find people to trade Pokemon with? What about getting some unlockables that you can only get by exchanging friend codes? Fear not! Come enjoy playing your 3DS and Nintendo Switches while taking a small break from the con and come meet new friends!
11:00am
Q&A with Guests of Honor
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Q&A with Guests of Honor
Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
Ask questions, get answers
11:15am
Friday Musicians Meetup
Room: Social Room
Friday Musicians Meetup
Saturday 11:15am - 12:15pm · Social Room
Presented by Luck Rock
Meet and Greet with the Friday night Coltchella Musicians!
11:30am
MLP Deckbuilder & RPG
Room: Galleria 4
MLP Deckbuilder & RPG
Saturday 11:30am - 12:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Razgriz
Tabletop game night at Harmonycon! Join Christopher Chung, Ryan Costello, Mary Bellamy, and moderator Joshua Trope (Storm Chaser) as we discuss My Little Pony Adventures in Equestria Deck-Building Game, the My Little Pony Roleplaying Game, the art in both games, and what is on the horizon for 2023!
11:45am
OC Shuffle Up!
Room: Galleria 1/2
OC Shuffle Up!
Saturday 11:45am - 12:45pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Nevaylin and Thoth
OC Shuffle Up is a fun game featuring the pony artist Nevaylin (and friends!) as they attempt to design OCs live using only traits and features provided by the audience! All traits will be shuffled up for use - and if they're picked, they must be added to the design, no matter how ridiculous. Chaotic-looking horses(?) are guaranteed!
Youtube & Social Media (How to)
Room: Galleria 3
Youtube & Social Media (How to)
Saturday 11:45am - 1:15pm · Galleria 3
Presented by PecachPictures.inc
Fans of Community Guests? Like MLP videos of content creators on Youtube? How about on other platforms and viral videos on the internet? This panel is for you! This panel will discuss the tips and tricks behind the Youtube Algorithm and other social media platforms. We will also discuss how you could become a Content creator and how to go about making yourself an influencer in today's social media!
12:30pm
My Little Millionaire
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
My Little Millionaire
Saturday 12:30pm - 1:30pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by Bobby Seas
Do you have what it takes to be a Millionaire? Join the studio audience for our special 10th anniversary episode of My Little Millionaire, broadcasting live from HarmonyCon! Contestants will be selected from the audience, and this year's grand prize is bigger than any prize before! Brush up on your pony knowledge and join us for the celebration!
VIP Signing
Room: Social Room
VIP Signing
Saturday 12:30pm - 2:00pm · Social Room
Presented by HarmonyCon
Looking to get something signed by one of our amazing Guests of Honor? Come on down to the Social Room, and remember to bring some cash!
12:45pm
REQUIRED check in & Pre-Judge for Cosplay Contestants
Room: Galleria 4
REQUIRED check in & Pre-Judge for Cosplay Contestants
Saturday 12:45pm - 1:45pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Crackle's Cousin Cosplay
Required Registration and Prejudge event for Cosplay Contest Competitors. Private non viewer/ contestants only. Turn in your registration forms and come in full cosplay for judging. There will be an intermission and then the Competition will conclude on mane stage. Showcase only exhibitors can proceed directly to mane stage portion.
1:00pm
Big Pony Projects - How to Start and Finish!
Room: Galleria 1/2
Big Pony Projects - How to Start and Finish!
Saturday 1:00pm - 2:30pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Minty Root
How do you do big projects without falling apart midway? Fandom Creators share their best and worst practices to help YOU know how to manage your big pony project! Minty Root, Pearmare, Vinson Visions, Saphire of Valiant Studios, and Silver Screen of Wasteland Productions come together to give you a helping hoof!
1:30pm
How to get involved in the Brony Music Community
Room: Galleria 3
How to get involved in the Brony Music Community
Saturday 1:30pm - 2:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Scarlet Fury
Scarlet Fury and BlueBrony walk you through what it takes to get involved in the Brony music scene.
2:00pm
Cosplay Contest
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Cosplay Contest
Saturday 2:00pm - 4:00pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by Crackle's Cousin Cosplay
Dress your best and put your cosplaying to the test in this cosplay contest hosted by Crackle’s Cousin Cosplay!
MLP In real Life
Room: Galleria 4
MLP In real Life
Saturday 2:00pm - 3:00pm · Galleria 4
Presented by PecachPictures.inc
MLP in real life? Actual animated ponies in our world? Crazy! Not for these Community Guests! Join JoeyO and others on MLP in real life content and videos that have been a part of the Brony Fandom since the beginning! Learn how to make your own videos!
2:15pm
VIP Meet and Greet
Room: Social Room
VIP Meet and Greet
Saturday 2:15pm - 3:15pm · Social Room
Presented by HarmonyCon
Meet and greet with the Guests of Honor! (Lead Singer and Producer sponsors only)
2:45pm
Dont Forget the Lyrics
Room: Galleria 1/2
Dont Forget the Lyrics
Saturday 2:45pm - 3:45pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Thrack
In this brony version of the "don't forget the lyrics" game show, your memory of My Little Pony song lyrics will be put to the test. Can you keep singing when the ponies stop? Come participate and receive an exclusive button.
Who is Best Pony?
Room: Galleria 3
Who is Best Pony?
Saturday 2:45pm - 3:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Luck Rock
We've been arguing for over a decade - it is time for HarmonyCon to decide who is the best MLP character? Your vote in this 64-character tournament helps decide the winner!
3:15pm
Speedrunning the First Official MLP Videogame
Room: Galleria 4
Speedrunning the First Official MLP Videogame
Saturday 3:15pm - 4:15pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Coaster and Mr_Some1
Join a couple of pony speedrunners as they discuss the journey to beat the G5 console game (My Little Pony A Maretime Bay Adventure) as fast as possible, and the history that goes along with it.
3:30pm
Friendship Cafe - Fantasy Edition
Room: Social Room
Friendship Cafe - Fantasy Edition
Saturday 3:30pm - 4:30pm · Social Room
Presented by Step2Harmony
Welcome to the Friendship Cafe, fantasy edition! You will receive a class and be sent on a mission to save Equestria in our choose your own adventure story with the mane 6. Do you have what it takes? What ending will you choose?
4:00pm
Jeopardy! My Little Pony Edition
Room: Galleria 1/2
Jeopardy! My Little Pony Edition
Saturday 4:00pm - 5:00pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Geominations
Do you think you're an expert at all things pony related? Do you think you know the fandom like the back of your hoof? Well, if that's the case, you won't want to miss Jeopardy! My Little Pony Edition! Based off of America's Favorite Quiz Show “Jeopardy!”, you, yes YOU, may be able to compete against others in answering trivia-based questions about MLP and its fandom, and potentially even win a prize in the process.
How its Made PMV Edition
Room: Galleria 3
How its Made PMV Edition
Saturday 4:00pm - 5:00pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Studio Cinemagic
Cole Donnerstag of Studio Cinemagic looks to the past, present, and future of his Pony Music Video creative process! Join him as he goes in depth on what it takes to make his PMVs happen!
4:30pm
Questions & Drawings with Bluebell
Room: Galleria 4
Questions & Drawings with Bluebell
Saturday 4:30pm - 5:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Bluebell
What's better than a Q&A? A Q&A with pony drawings! Join Tiktoker trying_bluebell in the average Q&A panel, but with a splash of art in the background!
4:45pm
Friendship Cafe - Fantasy Edition
Room: Social Room
Friendship Cafe - Fantasy Edition
Saturday 4:45pm - 5:45pm · Social Room
Presented by Step2Harmony
Welcome to the Friendship Cafe, fantasy edition! You will receive a class and be sent on a mission to save Equestria in our choose your own adventure story with the mane 6. Do you have what it takes? What ending will you choose?
5:15pm
Film Bronies
Room: Galleria 1/2
Film Bronies
Saturday 5:15pm - 6:15pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Minty Root
Little ponies, on the big screen? Join Thoth Penswell and Minty Root, two professionals of the film industry in a discussion of the filmmaking of multiple My Little Pony movies, from 1986 to now.
Discords Publishing House
Room: Galleria 3
Discords Publishing House
Saturday 5:15pm - 6:15pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Canterlot Avenue
Discord, even the artist is lacking inspiration! He needs your help in creating the perfect story to match up with his art! But beware! Discord's minions are set out to make the story as chaotic as possible! Befitting the lord of chaos himself! Join in and laugh along to this fun and chaotic experience sure to put a smile on your face as you work with others to create the best story befitting of Discord himself!
5:45pm
Tee K.O.
Room: Galleria 4
Tee K.O.
Saturday 5:45pm - 6:45pm · Galleria 4
Presented by DandyLionPony
Have you wanted to make a funny or awesome T-shirt? Now you can with Tee K.O the Jack Box game. Whoever gets the most votes for their design wins and gets a prize.
6:00pm
Community Guests of HarmonyCon
Room: Social Room
Community Guests of HarmonyCon
Saturday 6:00pm - 6:30pm · Social Room
Presented by PecachPictures.inc
Is there a Community Guest you wanted to see at HarmonyCon? Join the Community Guests Q&A Panel for your chance to hear from the very amazing content creators/Influencers of the Fandom!
6:30pm
My Little Dating Game
Room: Galleria 1/2
My Little Dating Game
Saturday 6:30pm - 7:45pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Step2Harmony
Hello new students, welcome to Harmony Academy! You've just started your semester and quickly someone catches your eye, you want to try and win their heart, but you don't know how. Well lucky for you, you can compete for their love in the My Little Dating Game! Do you have what it takes to win your special someone's affection, or will it be stolen by another?
Drawing Ponies Gryphons Draconequui Oh My!
Room: Galleria 3
Drawing Ponies Gryphons Draconequui Oh My!
Saturday 6:30pm - 7:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by BeardieArts
This panel will be an introduction to how to draw the diverse creatures of the Mlp show such as ponies, Gryphons, and Draconequui!
Gala
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Gala
Saturday 6:30pm - 8:00pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
Night two of live music kicks off with some off our softer, more refined musicians in a bit more elegant setting. Cosplay and dancing are encouraged, though certainly not required! (Free admission to all!)
6:45pm
Quality Time with Pappa Pie
Room: Social Room
Quality Time with Pappa Pie
Saturday 6:45pm - 8:15pm · Social Room
Presented by Mongo
A time to get advice, words of affirmation and unconditional love from a professional Pony Dad. Life stories, maybe some sing-a-longs. Will be reading your stories and questions as well as taking live ones. Ever just want a Dad to say they're proud of you, or accept you for who you are? Well, this is the time and Mongo is the guy.
7:00pm
Games Ponies Play
Room: Galleria 4
Games Ponies Play
Saturday 7:00pm - 8:00pm · Galleria 4
Presented by PXY
Let's explore and discuss the many games, mods, and other assorted interactive media that Bronies have made and continue to make for the community!
7:45pm
ACLP Films SFM Fan Animation Workshop
Room: Galleria 3
ACLP Films SFM Fan Animation Workshop
Saturday 7:45pm - 8:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by ACLP Films
AC the Animator of ACLP Films will present to you on how editing pony videos on Source Filmmaker helps the Brony community. This panel talks about how to use Source Filmmaker (SFM) and how you can animate and render it to show to the world your talents and skills. Tips and tricks on how to be a successful SFM Animator and how you improve your SFM animation, like creating a poster, and an SFM video. Will also show SFM Ponies videos that were made in the past months.
8:00pm
Coltchella (Concert)
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Coltchella (Concert)
Saturday 8:00pm - 2:00am · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
music
Riffing Rainbow LIVE!
Room: Galleria 1/2
Riffing Rainbow LIVE!
Saturday 8:00pm - 9:00pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by RiffPonies!
The bad fanfiction craze that swept the fandom online is BACK and in-the-flesh! Join the RiffPonies crew as they take you on a journey through some of THE WORST pieces of My Little Pony fanfiction ever devised by infamous Pony fanfic author Argembarger...and force YOU to read it all! Get your reading glasses ready, hold on loosely to those brain-cells, and get ready to have all the fuf! It's horrible fanfiction, it's horrible people...but a HORRIBLY good time!
8:15pm
Out of Our Manes
Room: Galleria 4
Out of Our Manes
Saturday 8:15pm - 9:15pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Out of Our Manes
The Out of Our Manes Podcast is a show where the hosts are out of their manes! Come join to listen to some hopeless colorful horse addicts (Maynard, Robert, and Ambizar) ramble about MLP, ask them some questions, and hear about their experiences running a pony podcast and YouTube channel in the age of G5.
8:30pm
Bitmaking! How to Make Bits With Any Content!
Room: Social Room
Bitmaking! How to Make Bits With Any Content!
Saturday 8:30pm - 9:30pm · Social Room
Presented by Sapphire Systrine and Gleamy Dreams
Do you make money off of your hobby? Have you ever wanted to? How do you do that?? Come hear from Gleamy and Sapphire, two fandom business owners here to share about how YOU can make money in the new online world, and do it all legally!
9:00pm
Interactive Storytelling - CYOA
Room: Galleria 3
Interactive Storytelling - CYOA
Saturday 9:00pm - 10:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Wolvan
What if a story you were reading had the chance for you to have real agency on the story? Have you ever read a book and thought to yourself "I'd have done this completely differently!"? Or perhaps you write your own stories but would love to see what your readers would do to progress the protagonist's quest? Maybe CYOA may just be your kind of medi- um! Join us and try your hands at reading, playing and writing your own mini quests and tell the story you (and your players) want!
9:15pm
Pony Life is Magic
Room: Galleria 1/2
Pony Life is Magic
Saturday 9:15pm - 10:15pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Taylor Bowe Mcardle
It's time for a good ol friendly riff session with Taylor and some very close friends as they take you on a journey into the realm that is known as "Pony Life", come by and watch a few episodes and have a few laughs along the way
9:30pm
TSSSF.NET Bringing Twilight Sparkle's Secret Shipfic Folder to the Internet
Room: Galleria 4
TSSSF.NET Bringing Twilight Sparkle's Secret Shipfic Folder to the Internet
Saturday 9:30pm - 10:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by brambleshadow4
Twilight Sparkle's Secret Shipfic Folder is a popular MLP card game often played at cons. With everything going online during the pandemic, so too did shipfic. Hear from the solo developer the history of the tsssf.net project, some of the technical challenges, + more. You might even walk away with some free shipfic cards...
9:45pm
Make Your Own Pony Merch
Room: Social Room
Make Your Own Pony Merch
Saturday 9:45pm - 11:15pm · Social Room
Presented by Gleamy Dreams
Do you have a hole in your heart and you lack sufficient pony merch to fill that aching void? Are you just the creative type and you want to share that joy with the world? This might be the panel for you! Join Gleamy Dreams as she talks and discusses how to make various types of merchandise! Ranging from stickers, buttons, magnets, enamel pins, keychains, drinkware, plushies and more!
10:30pm
Ponies the Anthology [Insert Clever Title Here]
Room: Galleria 1/2
Ponies the Anthology [Insert Clever Title Here]
Saturday 10:30pm - 11:30pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Cole Donnerstag
After the big premiere of Ponies the Anthology 7.20, much of the anthology team has gone back into cryogenic hibernation. However, at least one of us is making our way down to this "Texas" we keep hearing about. Stop by and witness our plethora of pony related nonsense! There may even be some new surprises and shenanigans along the way!
10:45pm
How do I Create Videos
Room: Galleria 3
How do I Create Videos
Saturday 10:45pm - 11:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Lightning Bliss
Looking to get a few tips on how to create videos like Lightning Bliss? Come by to her panel and learn how she does it. She will give tips and advice, share her steps and of course share what she prefers in software.
Use Your Words with Taylor & Co
Room: Galleria 4
Use Your Words with Taylor & Co
Saturday 10:45pm - 11:45pm · Galleria 4
Presented by Taylor Bowe Mcardle
Everybody loves a good game of Use Your Words during any con weekend, what happens when you put six people together with six different personalities in one room? It's sure to be a good time. Come join Taylor and his crew for some fun and craziness!
11:45pm
Jackbox After Dark with RiffPonies & Friends!
Room: Galleria 1/2
Jackbox After Dark with RiffPonies & Friends!
Saturday 11:45pm - 12:45pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by RiffPonies!
The Mods are asleep...time for some HarmonyCon after-dark action! Join the RiffPonies crew and a motley cast of special community guest stars as they play rounds of the beloved JackBox Party Pack like the mature adults they are! Join for tons of laughs, plenty of regrettable answers & all the hyucks you could ask for in a special AFTER DARK edition of JackBox Games with the ponies you love!
12:00am
Waifu Wars 18+
Room: Galleria 4
Waifu Wars 18+
Saturday 12:00am - 1:00am · Galleria 4
Presented by SnowyBlue
Do you think you have the best waifu? Come and prove it! A panel of judges awaits to hear you out, can you convince them? Prizes are at stake!
The Hobby Horse Show
Room: Galleria 3
The Hobby Horse Show
Saturday 12:00am - 1:30am · Galleria 3
Presented by Mares
A few dorks attempt to host their first live podcast at a convention. Expect topics from fanfics to music and animations. Don't miss out on the horsie hijinks that your friends will be talking about the next day. Q&A and audience interaction, too! What can possibly go wrong?
1:00am
DrinkPonies!
Room: Galleria 1/2
DrinkPonies!
Saturday 1:00am - 2:00am · Galleria 1/2
Presented by RiffPonies!
Everything's bigger in Texas - and that most definitely includes the drinks! Join the RiffPonies crew & a whole slew of alcoholic special guest stars as they ATTEMPT to answer extremely difficult My Little Pony trivia questions...with the punishment being ALCOHOL! You don't have to wait 'til High Noon for THIS shoot-out - join a bunch of grown adults as they challenge each other to see who knows arbitrary children's media franchise trivia & regrets it the most tomorrow morning!
Sunday Events
9:00 AM
Registration Open
Room: Registration
Registration Open
Sunday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Registration
Presented by HarmonyCon
Badge pickup
10:00am
Vendor Hall Open
Room: Grand Hall 1-2
Vendor Hall Open
Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm · Grand Hall 1-2
Presented by HarmonyCon
Buy some stuff!
Cracking the Case Writing Mystery 101
Room: Galleria 4
Cracking the Case Writing Mystery 101
Sunday 10:00am - 11:00am · Galleria 4
Presented by PonyJosiah13
Are you a fan of Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, and other literary detectives? Have you ever wanted to write a mystery story but aren't sure where to start? If you're faced with the enigmas of fictitious crime, there's only one pony for the job PonyJosiah13, the author of the highly rated ongoing mystery-adventure series Ponyville Noire. In this panel, you'll learn how to create a mystery story from the bottom up, from creating a cast of suspects, victims, and investigators, to planning the perfect crime and how to solve it. Bring your notebooks, magnifying glasses, and fedoras!
10:15am
ACLP Films FPV SFM Retrospective
Room: Galleria 1/2
ACLP Films FPV SFM Retrospective
Sunday 10:15am - 11:45am · Galleria 1/2
Presented by ACLP Films
ACLP Films will reflect on the SFM Animations that he created in the past years by explaining how he did his SFM videos one by one and what the video. From Fluttershy doing the Cutie Face to the present. ACLP Films will present an unreleased videos that were not presented on Youtube. If you love videos that can cheer you up, and want advice from your favorite ponies. This is the panel for you.
Bluey with Taylor & Co.
Room: Galleria 3
Bluey with Taylor & Co.
Sunday 10:15am - 11:15am · Galleria 3
Presented by Taylor Bowe-Mcardle
Taylor and his crew are back with another cartoon riff session, this time involving everyone's new favorite Australian blue dog “Bluey”. Come watch several episodes and have a few laughs along the way with this cast of characters that is never a dull moment
11:30am
The Gallus Appreciation Panel
Room: Galleria 3
The Gallus Appreciation Panel
Sunday 11:30am - 12:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Nevaylin
We all know that Gallus is one of the best characters in the show - no, in existence. This is a space where we can take a look at why that's the case and discuss thedeep meaning behind Gallus and our love for him. And if you're somehow not aware of how amazing Gallus is, this is a great panel to learn.
Convention Stories
Room: Galleria 4
Convention Stories
Sunday 11:30am - 12:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by DoTheDaringDew
We have all been very fortunate to have some amazing conventions over the years! One of the greatest parts of this reality is all of the wonderful stories we have been able to make over the years. Come join some convention veterans as they share a handful of the tales from over the last decade of pony cons!
11:00am
OCs from a Hat
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
OCs from a Hat
Sunday 11:00am - 12:00pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
OCs From a Hat with the Guests of Honor “It's fun to watch people be very good at things” ~Um, Actually. We have two professional artists and two professional voice actors - all we need are the char- acters and lines! Come help design the personalities and the scenes that our very talented guests will bring to life!
Pony Plush Meetup
Room: Social Room
Pony Plush Meetup
Sunday 11:00am - 12:00pm · Social Room
Presented by LittleshyFiM
Calling all pony plush fans! Bring your pony plushies and gather for a fun photo op and a chance to chat with fellow collectors. Please do not touch anyone's plushie without permission.
12:00pm
Pinkies Pixel Party
Room: Galleria 1/2
Pinkies Pixel Party
Sunday 12:00pm - 2:00pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by Zorel
Do you like video games? You think you have what it takes to best our panelists? Then YOU the audience have a chance to prove your worth in a Mario Party inspired game challenge, Pinkie's Pixel Party!
12:15pm
VIP Signing
Room: Social Room
VIP Signing
Sunday 12:15pm - 1:45pm · Social Room
Presented by HarmonyCon
Looking to get something signed by one of our amazing Guests of Honor? Come on down to the Social Room, and remember to bring some cash!
12:30pm
Charity Auction
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Charity Auction
Sunday 12:30pm - 3:00pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
Come check out the charity auction and help support the DASH Network, who helps provide long term housing for people seeking asylum in the US.
12:45pm
Glimmer Gang Unleashed
Room: Galleria 3
Glimmer Gang Unleashed
Sunday 12:45pm - 1:45pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Taylor Bowe Mcardle
Calling all members of the Glimmer Gang, join us as we discuss and analyze a pony that once was a villain to now be considered a fandom favorite by many...well mostly and that being Starlight Glimmer.
1:30pm
Theory Talk
Room: Galleria 4
Theory Talk
Sunday 1:30pm - 2:30pm · Galleria 4
Presented by The Nameless One
The Nameless One and Wind Striker talk theories, how we come up with them, and discuss some of our favorites.
2:00pm
Pony Archival Panel
Room: Galleria 3
Pony Archival Panel
Sunday 2:00pm - 2:30pm · Galleria 3
Presented by Rebane, Neighsayer
The pony fandom has a rich history of awesome fan-made content, but unfortunately so much of it has disappeared overnight. This panel discusses the preservation of such content, how we do it, and how you can help too! These thirty minutes might be the only thing saving you from that dreaded [ Deleted Video ] in your playlist.
Saturday Musicians Meetup
Room: Social Room
Saturday Musicians Meetup
Sunday 2:00pm - 3:00pm · Social Room
Presented by Luck Rock
Meet and Greet with the Saturday night Coltchella Musicians!
2:15pm
Character Design and You
Room: Galleria 1/2
Character Design and You
Sunday 2:15pm - 2:45pm · Galleria 1/2
Presented by BeardieArts
Ever want to design your own character? or try to even change or improve an existing one? This panel will be here to teach you the rules and following of character design!
3:00pm
Closing Ceremonies
Room: Grand Hall 3-4
Closing Ceremonies
Sunday 3:00pm - 4:30pm · Grand Hall 3-4
Presented by HarmonyCon
All good things have to end, including this year's event, so meet us in the Mane Events Hall as we give HarmonyCon 2023 a proper send-off!