Last updated – 5/29/25 ~ Please note that programming may be subject to change.
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Ongoing Events & Exhibitions
- 9:00AM to 6:00PM – Registration Desk (Atrium Lobby)
- 10:00AM to 6:00PM – The Underground Market (Sienna)
- 10:00AM to 6:00PM – The Palace of Fine Arts (formerly Artist Alley & Printers’ Row) (Slate)
- 10:00AM to 6:00PM – Museum of Awe & Wonder (Slate)
- 10:00AM to 6:00PM – Steampunk Clothing Exchange (Slate)
- 1:00PM to 4:00PM – Barfleet Opening Gaming (Room 1321)
- Times TBD – Convention Foam Fighting (Sapphire Pavilion)
- 10AM to 10PM – Steam & Sorcery LARP Game (Whole Hotel)
Scheduled Events & Presentations
9:00AM
- Registration Open (Atrium Lobby)
10:00AM
- Underground Market & Palace of Fine Arts Open
- Parasol Dueling Holsters (Maize)
- A Seminar Illuminating the Safe Operation of the Sliding Rule (13+) (Mahogany 1)
- Emotion, Chaos, and Madness in Gilded Age Art: Expressionism, Dada, and Surrealism (Mahogany 3)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
- Tea Room Readings – N.E. Riggs, Sue Rovens, and Joseph Asphahani (Cyan)
- Cthulhu by Gaslight (RPG) “Curse of the Swamp Tentacles” (18+) (Room 1322)
- Paint a Cthulhu (Room 1325 – 24 hour Craft Room)
11:00AM
- Scott Westerfeld & Leviathan Preview (Main Stage)
- The Totally Complete and Unabridged History of England (13+) (Copper)
- Mermaid Encounter with the Blood Sirens (Hotel Pool)
- Sweet Steam and the Chocolate Creative Process (Mahogany 2)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
- Mothership (RPG) “The Haunting of Ypsilon 14” (18+) (Room 1324)
- Paint a Cthulhu (Room 1325 – 24 hour Craft Room)
12:00PM
- Afternoon Tea with Scott Westerfeld (Cyan)
- Western Territorial Parasol Dueling (Sapphire Pavilion)
- Doing Unsafe Things Safely: Why We Barfleet (Mahogany 2)
- Mermaid Encounter with the Blood Sirens (Hotel Pool)
- Real Lost Cities (13+) (Mahogany 1)
- Reading from The Clockwork Coffin (Mahogany 3)
- Morse Code Bracelet (Maize)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325 – 24 hour Craft Room)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
1:00PM
- Scott Westerfeld Book Signing (Slate)
- Ghosts of the White City (Copper)
- Giants, Leviathans, and Monstrosities of the 1893 World’s Fair (Mahogany 2)
- Make’n’Take Leather Dice Tray (Maize)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
- Barfleet Opening Gaming (Room 1321)
2:00PM
- Charming Disaster (Main Stage)
- Teapot Racing (Sapphire Pavilion)
- Triangle House and Hull House: Chicago’s Jane Addams in Fiction and Fact (13+) (Mahogany 1)
- Cephalopodic Cockades (Maize)
- Reading from The Clockwork Coffin (Cyan)
- Cthulhu by Gaslight (RPG) “Eldritch Horror!” (18+) (Room 1322)
- Paint a Cthulhu (Room 1325)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
- Barfleet Opening Gaming (Room 1321)
3:00PM
- A Haunted History of Invisible Women (Copper)
- State of the Art: What Scientists Knew in 1893 (Mahogany 2)
- Make’n’Take Leather Pouch (Maize)
- Cthulhu by Gaslight (RPG) “Shocking Sabotage” (18+) (Room 1324)
- Paint a Cthulhu (Room 1325)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
- Barfleet Opening Gaming (Room 1321)
4:00PM
- Tea Dueling (Cyan)
- Steampunk a Tiny Shop (Maize)
- Scandinavian Steampunk – TeslaCon 15 (Mahogany 1)
- Monsters of the Great Lakes (Mahogany 3)
- Make’n’Take Leather Cthulhu Mask (2 hours) (Room 1325)
- Build a Blinkie (Atrium Lobby)
5:00PM
- Steampunk Economics (13+) (Copper)
- Lovecraft, Grimoires, and Magic (Oh My): Lovecraft and the Occult (13+) (Mahogany 2)
6:00PM
- VIP Banquet with Guest of Honor (Cyan)
- Cthulhu Waits in the Shadows… Detailed Cutting for Shadow Puppets (Maize)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325)
- Dinner Time & Freshen Up
7:00PM
- Fashion Show (Main Stage)
- Breaking Your Bonds Liberation Ritual (18+) (Copper)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325)
8:00PM
- Fashion Show continued (Main Stage)
- Teaologie Tea Parlor (Cyan)
- Dungeons & Dragons (RPG) “Liar of the Iron Dragon” (18+) (Room 1322)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325)
9:00PM
- The Goblin Court Masquerade (Sapphire Pavilion)
- Tea Talk Readings at the Teaologie Tea Parlor (Cyan)
- Cthulhu by Gaslight (RPG) “Edge of Darkness” (18+) (Room 1324)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325)
10:00PM
- The Goblin Court Masquerade (Sapphire Pavilion)
- Teaologie Tea Parlor (Cyan)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325 – 24 hour Craft Room)
- Motion Picture Theatre (Room 1330) – See schedule in room
11:00PM
- The Goblin Court Masquerade (Sapphire Pavilion)
- Scrying Without (hopefully) the Cosmic Horror (18+) (Copper)
- Teaologie Tea Parlor (Cyan)
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325 – 24 hour Craft Room)
- Motion Picture Theatre (Room 1330) – See schedule in room
- “Unmatched Adventures: Tales to Amaze (game) (Room 1322)
12:00AM
- Stitch ‘n’ Snark (Room 1325 – 24 hour Craft Room)
- Midnight Movie Marathon (Room 1330) – See schedule in room
