Megaplex 2017: Full Schedule

Before we begin this year's festivities, we pause to remember those who are no longer with us. To our absent friends: You are missed, you are loved, and you are not forgotten.

Moderators

Hino

Thursday August 3, 2017 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Social

10:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – BetaMonkey

Join us for a dance on Thursday!

Moderators

BetaMonkey

Thursday August 3, 2017 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

10:00pm EDT

Drag Queen 101

Join Hecate, Brenda Banks, and London as we go over the history of drag, styles of drag, a Q&A, and a drag demonstration.

Moderators

Nanook Moonsong

Thursday August 3, 2017 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Social, General

11:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – Cosmik

Join us for a dance on Thursday!

Moderators

Cosmik

MFM

Thursday August 3, 2017 11:00pm - Friday August 4, 2017 12:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

11:00pm EDT

Another Dang Gameshow with Puck

What would you do with your sanity, and a membership for next year's Megaplex, on the line? Come found out in this mystery gameshow, designed and hosted by the one and only Puck, where contestants will be pulled straight from the audience! Trivia, stunts, and surprises are what will get you to the top, but no matter how far you rise, you can come crashing down in an instant! Do our contestants have what it takes to claim the glory? Come find out at the first gameshow of Megaplex 2017! Who needs bowling when you've got gameshow trolling?

Moderators

Puck

It's Puck. It's always Puck

Thursday August 3, 2017 11:00pm - Friday August 4, 2017 1:00am EDT
Panel 1

Social, General

12:00am EDT

Megaplex Dances – KaiZa

Join us for a dance on Thursday!

Moderators

KaiZa

Friday August 4, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

9:00am EDT

Information Desk

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 9:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Information Desk

9:00am EDT

Registration

Friday August 4, 2017 9:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Registration/Con Store

9:00am EDT

Sponsor Suite

Friday August 4, 2017 9:00am - 10:00pm EDT
Sponsor Suite

9:00am EDT

Headless Lounges

Friday August 4, 2017 9:00am - Saturday August 5, 2017 2:00am EDT
Headless Lounges

10:00am EDT

Opening Ceremonies

Kick off the con in style at the Opening Ceremonies and meet the staff, board, and Guests of Honor!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

10:00am EDT

Furshoot Photography

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Furshoot

11:00am EDT

Your First Furry Con?

Is this your first furry convention? Join KP, a Megaplex board member, for a fun and informative discussion about etiquette and information to make the most of your convention experience!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

11:00am EDT

Break the Ice with Puck

Come laugh along with Puck as he teaches you his patented Be a D.I.C.K. method of breaking the ice, making new friends, and having a good time! Puck will teach you special methods for getting to know new people in his crazy, unscripted way of going with the first thing that comes to mind!

Moderators

Puck

It's Puck. It's always Puck

Friday August 4, 2017 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Social, General

11:00am EDT

Fursuiting 101

This is fursuiting 101. We go over basic up keep of a fursuit and how to fursuit. Also give pointers on buying or making a fursuit.

Moderators

AcidFox

Friday August 4, 2017 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Panel 2

Fursuit, General

11:00am EDT

Dealers' Den

Friday August 4, 2017 11:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Dealers' Den / Artist Alley

11:00am EDT

Game Room

Friday August 4, 2017 11:00am - Saturday August 5, 2017 1:00am EDT
Gaming

12:30pm EDT

Brew Furs Meet and Greet

A meet and greet for all furs who make there own or want to learn how to make beer, wine, or mead, and to share stories, recipes, and mishaps!

Moderators

Nero

Friday August 4, 2017 12:30pm - 1:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Meet & Greet, Adult

12:30pm EDT

Con Etiquette

Puck's guide to the Do's and the YOU HAD BETTER NOT's of a convention! Want to keep from being banned? Want to see JUST how much you can get away with? Well that is something Puck has perfected! Oh, and I'm legally required to state that the views and comments of this panel are in no way endorsed by Megaplex.

Moderators

Puck

It's Puck. It's always Puck

Friday August 4, 2017 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
Panel 1

Social, General

1:00pm EDT

Whose Line is it Anyway?!

Come join XanteWolf and JyooCFroot's furry team for another night of laughs as we play classic games from the hit show Whose Line is it Anyway?!

Moderators

JyooCFroot

Xante Wolf

Friday August 4, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Gaming, General

1:00pm EDT

Audio / Visual Forum

An open forum about lighting, audio, and special effect technology, and their safe implementation.

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

1:00pm EDT

Weigh(t)less in Space: Getting the Most from your Fitness Tracker

Want to learn to use your fitness tracker to it's fullest extent? Come join us for a informational trip on experiences in losing weight and how to use a fitness tracker to achieve your goals.

Moderators

Rieshal

Friday August 4, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Social, General

2:00pm EDT

Writing Workshop

We'll read excerpts from your stories and offer each other feedback on the craft of writing.

Moderators

Kris Schnee

Writing Track

Friday August 4, 2017 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Writing, General

2:30pm EDT

You Just Bought a Fursuit: Now What?

Learn how to change the world, one smile at a time by suiting. All too often our suits spend to much time in the closet. Suit up and become a hero! Charities can use your unique support!

Moderators

Pesto Raccoon

Paunchy Raccoon, Agents of Mirth

The Agents of Mirth incorporated as a nonprofit in 2015- now we're regularly appearing throughout Brevard and promoting fursuiting in a positive light.

Friday August 4, 2017 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Panel 2

Fursuit, General

2:30pm EDT

Shiny & Zack's “Oh No. They’re Back” Music Hour

Apparently, multi-year contracts are a thing in the industry! Come check out the urban-folk music of Shiny & Zack as they continue to make you laugh and play contractually obligated music!

Moderators

Zack Grey

Friday August 4, 2017 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

3:00pm EDT

Fur-hiker's Travel Guide

Whether traveling across the galaxy or down the hall, always bring a towel. Learn how to travel prepared and efficiently by plane or automobile. A crash course for cadets and seasoned travelers.

Moderators

Demet

Friday August 4, 2017 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Panel 4

Social, General

3:30pm EDT

Special Effects Makeup on a budget

Want to learn how to do special effects, but short on funds? Come join us for a demonstration and a Q&A of special effects while on a budget!

Moderators

Nanook Moonsong

Friday August 4, 2017 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Panel 1

Art, General

4:00pm EDT

DanceMania!

DanceMania! is a dance event for everyone! This non-competitive dance show will allow all attendees to wear their best outfit, show off their best moves, and have lots of fun!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

4:00pm EDT

The Fate of Torch

Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

A tabletop role-playing scenario! Space is limited so first come, first served!

Moderators

Kris Schnee

Writing Track

Friday August 4, 2017 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Gaming, General

4:30pm EDT

Pagan Meet Up

A gathering for pagans, druids, wiccians, lightworkers and all that wish to bring some light into the world

Moderators

Mrs Strawberry

Presenter, Artist,Retired L.M.T., Reiki Master

I am work in H.R., presenter, artist, educator, and Retired L.M.T. I am easy to talk to talk too and always have a hug to spare. Also Head Mistress of the Snack Squad and Run Megaplex Room & Ride Share on Telegram t.me/megaplexroomandrideshare (@megaplexroomandrideshare)

Friday August 4, 2017 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Panel 2

Meet & Greet, General

5:00pm EDT

Convention Safety

A discussion of safety concerns convention attendees might run into and how to handle them. Topics include traveling, fursuitting and adult safety.

Moderators

Kiku Otter

Friday August 4, 2017 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Social, Adult

5:00pm EDT

Overcoming Social Anxiety

Why do some people seem more naturally sociable than others? An open discussion about how we see ourselves compared to how others see us, and how you can feel more comfortable meeting new people.

Moderators

jessebunny

Friday August 4, 2017 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Social, Adult

6:00pm EDT

Meet the Guests of Honor!

Join your host, KP, and our special guests Kodi and Rick for an informal (and possibly humorous!) discussion of their involvement in the fandom, projects they have worked on, and other areas of interest. The audience will have an opportunity to ask questions as well!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

6:00pm EDT

Popufur Survival Guide

What do you do when everyone wants a piece of you? How do you handle chaos and keep a smile on your face? We'll show you the proven path to social nirvana.

Moderators

RawrJesse

Friday August 4, 2017 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Social, General

7:30pm EDT

Dance Competition Auditions

Want to try and be a part of the fursuit dance competition this year? Make sure you attend either audition time to snag a chance!

Moderators

ShyyBunny

Friday August 4, 2017 7:30pm - 9:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Fursuit, General

8:00pm EDT

An Artist's Guide to Selling at Cons

Want to boost sales at your con table and create life long fans in the process? Create fulfilling customer relationships, set up an engaging table, and sell without feeling like a salesperson!

Moderators

Floof

Golden Druid

Volunteer, Golden Druid

Available are a variety of high quality prints, limited edition canvases, super soft shirts, cool vinyl stickers, and Ultimate Badge Lanyards.

Friday August 4, 2017 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Art, General

8:00pm EDT

Fursuiting for Charity Events

Want to learn how to get started performing at charity events in your area? This panel will cover how to choose and contact events, public performance tips, safety, and much more.

Moderators

Leilia Spaniel/Buttercup/Rusty

A silly Welsh springer spaniel with a passion for public fursuiting and performance! I am also Buttercup the baking cocker spaniel, and Rusty the retro dog!

Friday August 4, 2017 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Fursuit, General

8:00pm EDT

Megaplex Late Night

Megaplex Late Night returns as our unique and fun late night talk show. Join host KP, the GoH's, and other special guests take the stage to entertain you in a one of kind late night show!

Moderators

kuddlepup

Friday August 4, 2017 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

8:00pm EDT

Scrapbooking for Fun

Chronicle your own adventures by creating a memory book for yourself!

Moderators

Star Raccoon

Friday August 4, 2017 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Writing, General

9:00pm EDT

Dessert Social & Pool Party

Join us for a free mouth-watering selection of sweet treats and fun at the Pool!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Friday August 4, 2017 9:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Pool

Main Events, General

9:00pm EDT

Karaoke

Speakers

Kryos

Friday August 4, 2017 9:00pm - Saturday August 5, 2017 1:00am EDT
Tournaments Room

Social

10:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – Roo3k

Join us for a dance on Friday!

Moderators

Roo3K

Crazy Kangaroo, Giving Glitch Hop one last hurrah!

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

10:00pm EDT

(18+) Open Mic Comedy Night

Everyone has a joke or two! Maybe you have a funny story to share? Making people laugh is awesome, so why not get up in front of a friendly crowd and try out some material? It'll be fun!

Moderators

Drykath

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Social, Adult | 18+, Adult

10:00pm EDT

(18+) Erotic Storytelling

Sex is a part of life, but writing an engaging story about it often goes beyond the sex. Tips and tricks for writing an amazing adult story.

Moderators

NightEyes DaySpring

Writer

NightEyes DaySpring is a writer and known troublemaker who is rumored to have a penchant for coffee and an interest in dead, ancient civilizations. His stories have appeared in ROAR, FANG, Trick or Treat, and other anthologies. He resides in Florida with his boyfriend.

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Writing, Adult | 18+, Adult

10:00pm EDT

(18+) Puck's Pickled Show

For the 5th year in a row, come join Puck for a night of surprises, comedy, and angry raging! Every year has a theme. What's this year's theme? It's a surprise! Come find out, and join Puck as he tears apart the one thing we all hold dear: The Furry Fandom! In this no-holds-barred Puck will point out everything wrong with the very fandom itself while raising money for C.A.R.E! And, as always, improv, audience participation, and memories Puck will regret shall run rampant in this late night, 18+ show!

Moderators

Puck

It's Puck. It's always Puck

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00pm - 11:30pm EDT
Panel 1

Social, General | 18+, General

10:00pm EDT

(18+) Secret Identity: Artist

Hilarious, mature stories and experiences of what it's like to be a growing popular artist when the family and friends gradually enter and understand the community as a whole.

Moderators

Syrae Universe

Friday August 4, 2017 10:00pm - 11:30pm EDT
Panel 3

Social, Adult | 18+, Adult

11:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – Addix

Join us for a dance on Friday!

Moderators

Rahne

https://www.mixcloud.com/DJVally/

Friday August 4, 2017 11:00pm - Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

12:00am EDT

Megaplex Dances – Dox

Join us for a dance on Friday!

Moderators

Dox Drakes

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

12:00am EDT

(18+) Furry Girl Meet and Greet

Let's have some girl time to talk and laugh! All female furs are welcome, because girl's just want to have fun. PJs are optional, and chocolate is provided.

Moderators

Surry Kitten

Surry Kitten here! Just your regular con attendee with a little added flare. I am an exotic writer, doubling as the fun police at most cons. I make sure that everyone is having a good time by coaxing shy or timid people to join crowds and make new friends.Warning: I tend to be NS... Read More →

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Panel 3

Meet & Greet, Adult | 18+, Adult

12:00am EDT

(18+) Stuffed Animal/Plushies Meet and Greet

Meet and greet for fans and collectors of plush toys. Quick panel on the care and repair of plush animals, how to clean them so they provide love and comfort for many years followed by show and tell.

Moderators

Midnight

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, Adult | 18+, Adult

12:00am EDT

Con Chairs Unleashed! - Running a Furry Con

Join Hino, our chairman, and Kodi, our guest of honor in A lighthearted conversation about what its really like to run a furry convention.

Moderators

Hino

Kodi

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00am - 1:30am EDT
Panel 1

Social, General

12:00am EDT

(18+) After Dark with Ms Strawberry

Breaking down Relationships, self esteem, and navigating love in our lifestyle.

Moderators

Mrs Strawberry

Presenter, Artist,Retired L.M.T., Reiki Master

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00am - 1:30am EDT
Panel 2

Social, Adult | 18+, Adult

1:00am EDT

Megaplex Dances – Runetooth

Join us for a dance on Friday!

Moderators

Runetooth

Saturday August 5, 2017 1:00am - 2:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

9:00am EDT

Military Fur Meet and Greet

A meet and greet of active duty, guard, reserve, veteran, and even military supporters to broaden the support structure of military hardships.

Moderators

Wintermint

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Panel 1

Meet & Greet, General

9:00am EDT

Information Desk

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Information Desk

9:00am EDT

Registration

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00am - 8:00pm EDT
Registration/Con Store

9:00am EDT

Sponsor Suite

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00am - 10:00pm EDT
Sponsor Suite

9:00am EDT

Game Room

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00am - Sunday August 6, 2017 1:00am EDT
Gaming

9:00am EDT

Headless Lounges

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00am - Sunday August 6, 2017 2:00am EDT
Headless Lounges

10:00am EDT

Memory Making

A Random fun meet up for people doing nothing right now at the con. Come take photos, meet new friends (or bring an old friend along)!

Moderators

Star Raccoon

Saturday August 5, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, General

10:00am EDT

Dance Competition Auditions

Want to try and be a part of the fursuit dance competition this year? Make sure you attend either audition time to snag a chance!

Moderators

ShyyBunny

Saturday August 5, 2017 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Panel 2

Fursuit, General

10:00am EDT

Furshoot Photography

Saturday August 5, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Furshoot

10:00am EDT

Dealers' Den

Saturday August 5, 2017 10:00am - 7:00pm EDT
Dealers' Den / Artist Alley

11:00am EDT

Fursuit Games

Our very own round of Furry Fursuit fun and games! Come test your skills or cheer folks on!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Saturday August 5, 2017 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

11:30am EDT

The Thursday Prompt

The Thursday Prompt is a writer's weekly prompt that allows you practice and critique of your writing style with and by other writers. It's meant to be fun - and it is.

Moderators

Vixyy Fox

I am a writer. Speak to me about anything you wish. V.

Saturday August 5, 2017 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Panel 3

Writing, General

11:30am EDT

Stepmania for Dummies

Learn how to get into Stepmania in 5 easy steps, how to survive in the community, and join us for a Showcase to show off the type of songs being made into files for the game.

Moderators

Pope Jackal

I'm a dork who plays Rhythm Games :v

Saturday August 5, 2017 11:30am - 1:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Gaming, General

12:00pm EDT

LCC Dance Workshop

Will be teaching dancers about dance, manners, and battles for competitions and teaching small fundamental to help dancers enter the world of dance.

Moderators

TabbaTiger

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Panel 2

Social, General

12:00pm EDT

Super Sponsor Luncheon

Enjoy lunch with our Guests of Honor, key staffers and your fellow supersponsors. Not yet a supersponsor? You can still upgrade at the registration desk!

Saturday August 5, 2017 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Main Events

1:00pm EDT

Furrywood: Motion Capture

Isn't motion capture that thing where guys wear skin-tight suits with ping pong balls on them? It can be, but it's much more than that! In this audience participation panel, we'll learn about 'mocap' by exploring the latest technologies that allow it to be performed even at furry conventions like this one!

Moderators

Carrizo

Saturday August 5, 2017 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Panel 3

Art, General

1:00pm EDT

Charity Poker Tournament

Join other poker enthusiasts for a 1-day charity poker tournament. The tournament will be a no limit, Texas Hold 'Em game with all proceeds being donated to the CARE Foundation. Support the charity!

Moderators

Kryos

Saturday August 5, 2017 1:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Tournaments Room

Main Events, General

1:30pm EDT

Transgender or Questioning Meet and Greet

Come meet others of non-typical gender identity backgrounds. Educational materials will be available. Introduce yourself and let's make our community more close knit.

Moderators

Andi

Saturday August 5, 2017 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, General

2:00pm EDT

Foxes and Peppers

Fox Amoore and Pepper Coyote bringing you their musical talents of singing, piano, guitar, and fun with songs from their collab album "Hashtag" and Fox's new album "The Dreamcatcher".

Saturday August 5, 2017 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

2:00pm EDT

Furvilla Meet and Greet

Meet the admins of Furvilla, the browser-based game for furries by furries--ask questions, get cool swag, and have fun!

Moderators

Fursona Pins

Saturday August 5, 2017 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Meet & Greet, General

2:30pm EDT

Practical Effects and Props Q&A

Come join us for a Q&A with a respected artist currently working in the theme park industry making props and animatronics!

Moderators

Papa Bear Logan

Director of Theming, Evil Bear FX

Bear of many talents and a master of many subs.

Saturday August 5, 2017 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Panel 1

Art, General

3:00pm EDT

How to Design and Sell Characters

Learn how to chose the right personality, lines, color palette, and patterns for a custom character for yourself or for adoption! We'll also cover the best way to get the most money for your adopts.

Moderators

Furry Filth

Saturday August 5, 2017 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Art, General

3:00pm EDT

Aviation Furs Meet and Greet

Returning for its second year, the Aviation Furs Meet & Greet is for all who loves flying! Whether if it's commercial aviation, military, or general aviation, everyone is welcome to attend!

Moderators

Nicholai Gaul

A local fur in the Central Florida area, who is madly in love with the big metal birds we see over our heads. I'm also a fursuiter, a bit of a Youtuber, and do weekly video game streams on Twitch. If you see me around the con space, whether if I'm in suit or out of suit, feel free... Read More →

Saturday August 5, 2017 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, General

4:00pm EDT

Don't Let Your Dreams Be Dreams

Have a dream project gathering dust? Don't let “reality” get in your way! Let the team behind Nerdy Show's in-development animated series Lightning Dogs zap you into action with tales of dumb jokes becoming brilliant decisions, teaming up with your heroes, and bringing crazy ideas to life - no matter the genre.

Moderators

Cap Blackard

Saturday August 5, 2017 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Art, General | Writing, General

4:00pm EDT

Fursuit Dance Competition

Our dance competition is back! Come see one of the most popular events in the fandom live!

Moderators

ShyyBunny

Nanook Moonsong

Saturday August 5, 2017 4:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Fursuit, General

4:30pm EDT

Foodie Furs Meet and Greet

Are you a fan of food? Do you like watching cooking shows without actually cooking yourself? Come join us to share recipes, prep hacks, and learn about the latest cooking craze: sous vide!

Moderators

Demet

Saturday August 5, 2017 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, General

5:00pm EDT

Live Fursuit Head Base Build

Watch a fursuit head base built live in less than 3 hours. This will be a Q&A to answer any build questions you might have during the build!

Moderators

Cullion

Fursuit Carver and Pattern Maker, PupnFluff

I've been fur suiting and making suits for well over 10 years now. Recently me and a friend have decided to come together to make a small business for ourselves to sell our suits and combine the best of our talents.

Saturday August 5, 2017 5:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Panel 3

Fursuit, General

5:30pm EDT

Inflatable Animal Toys Meet and Greet

Come and mingle with a bunch of giant inflatable animals! This panel allows everyone to interact with pooltoys hands-on, ask questions, and learn all about 'squeakies'. Fursuiters welcome!

Moderators

TMDrake

Super Techie, Drakes Computers

Dragons, Tech, and Squeaky things!

Mac

Owner, The Toy Train

Saturday August 5, 2017 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Panel 2

Meet & Greet, Adult

6:00pm EDT

Florida Meet and Greet

The state of Florida is large, but not too large for everyone to get to know one another. Come on down say hi to your neighbors!

Moderators

Sendemi

Saturday August 5, 2017 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Meet & Greet, General

6:00pm EDT

How to Run a Successful Furmeet

Do you want to start a furmeet in you area? Unsure where to start or how to proceed? This panel will help using insight from 4 year running local fur meet administrators of the Freedom Lake Park Furs!

Moderators

Candorian

Calliope Rabbelle

Panelist. Fun. Friendly!

Saturday August 5, 2017 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Social, General

7:30pm EDT

Fursuit Parade Photo Lineup

Make sure to make your way to the main ballroom if you want to join us for the fursuit photo and parade!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Saturday August 5, 2017 7:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

8:00pm EDT

Fursuit Parade

It's the annual fursuit parade! We'll begin with a group photo, then watch the suiters strut their stuff – a perfect photo opportunity for everyone! Line-up begins at 7:30pm. At 8pm, the photo will be taken, and the parade will kick off!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Saturday August 5, 2017 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

9:00pm EDT

Art Jam

Come hang out and draw in a relaxed environment that's all about making art and new friends. Friendly advice/critiques are encouraged! Side effects include: networking, artistic growth & giggles!

Moderators

SnootSkunk

Golden Druid

Volunteer, Golden Druid

Available are a variety of high quality prints, limited edition canvases, super soft shirts, cool vinyl stickers, and Ultimate Badge Lanyards.

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Art, General

9:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – Antimon

Join us for a dance on Saturday!

Moderators

Antimon

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

9:00pm EDT

Scuba Furs Meet and Greet

Are you a Diver or interested in diving? Come meet your other underwater enthusiasts and share your experiences!

Moderators

Hino

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Meet & Greet, General

9:00pm EDT

The Catnip Committee

Let's get all the cats together for a meet and greet! We will be providing pamphlets to educate on domestic and wild cat breeds. We look forward to meeting all of you cats! Fursuiters and nonsuiters welcome.

Moderators

Tiffany

Owner, Bestcrafts at Tiffany's

I make handbags from cotton, flannel, and polyester materials. This is my 4th Megaplex as a dealer, and I look forward to seeing old and meeting new people. Please stop by my booth! See you soon!

Amrod Tiger

Nico Tiger

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, General

9:00pm EDT

(18+) Babyfur and Kidfur Meet and Greet

A friendly gathering of babyfurs, kidfurs, caretakers, and anyone looking to have a good time. Playbill the pup brings this gathering back for a third year, with plenty of fun activities!

Moderators

Playbill Pup

Hotel Assistant Lead, Megaplex

Megaplex only:Please direct all hotel questions and concerns to MP-hotel@megaplexcon.org

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Meet & Greet, Adult | 18+, Adult

9:00pm EDT

Karaoke

Speakers

Kryos

Saturday August 5, 2017 9:00pm - Sunday August 6, 2017 1:00am EDT
Tournaments Room

Social

10:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – Recca

Join us for a dance on Saturday!

Moderators

Recca

DJ Coordinator

http://mixcloud.com/djrecca

Saturday August 5, 2017 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

10:30pm EDT

(18+) Macro Furs & You

A panel to introduce what a macro/size-play fur is, bring others out who are interested in the same likeness, and compare mannerisms of characters.

Moderators

Vev'ian Amber

Sales Clerk, Smoking Comics

MacroFur based in Tampa, FL, and apart of the Agents of Mirth based out of Cocoa, FL. Freelance writer, part-time attention-seeker, and full-time ball of fun. Avid gamer, from StarTrek Online all the way to Guild Wars Two. US Army Active veteran; going to school to be an auto mechanic... Read More →

Saturday August 5, 2017 10:30pm - 11:30pm EDT
Panel 3

Meet & Greet, Adult | 18+, Adult

11:00pm EDT

Megaplex Dances – Takum / YNA

Join us for a dance on Saturday!

Moderators

Takum / YNA

Saturday August 5, 2017 11:00pm - Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

12:00am EDT

Megaplex Dances – Robbie

Join us for a dance on Saturday!

Moderators

Robbie

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

12:00am EDT

Advanced Foam Sculpting for Fursuits

Tired of fighting with foam and getting nowhere? Let Ober Rivers show you his own special brand of Power tool Foam Fu!

Moderators

Ober Rivers

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Panel 3

Fursuit, General

12:00am EDT

(18+) Fox and Pepper After Dark

Fox and Pepper bring their nonsense carnival of music and alcoholism to Florida for a second time! Enjoy original music, covers of songs we probably don't actually like, and two of the most handsome musicians the fandom has to offer!

Moderators

Fox Amoore

Special Musical Guest

I do music stuff! I play piano and harass chickens. I also do the Foxes and Pepper's band show thing with Pepper, which yay! I'm applying for here ^_^

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Panel 1

Main Events, General | 18+, General

12:00am EDT

(18+) Vore Furs : Eat and Greet

A meet and greet panel for those interested in vore! This will be a simple meet up to mingle with other vore enthusiasts, vore artists, and those curious about vore!

Moderators

TheoTheFox

ArtSea Animal by Sirkus

Volunteer

ArtSea Animal is like a theme park come to life! The illustrator, Sirkus, specializes in colorful critters across land, sea, and time. From dinosaurs to orcas, to lions and wolves, you’re sure to find something special in their inventory. Their original art is adapted into many... Read More →

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Panel 4

Meet & Greet, Adult | 18+, Adult

12:00am EDT

(18+) Tweet Readings from the Underworld

Ever wonder what the message inbox of someone else sounds like when read dramatically?

Moderators

Trudy Jumpps

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00am - 1:00am EDT
Panel 2

Social, Adult | 18+, Adult

1:00am EDT

Megaplex Dances – Laser Raccoon

Join us for a dance on Saturday!

Moderators

L💤r

i ain't a ghost i'm a demon.

Sunday August 6, 2017 1:00am - 2:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Dances, General

7:00am EDT

Grey Muzzle Breakfast Meet

Come join other grey muzzles for an early sunday morning breakfast meet at the hotel restaurant!

Moderators

Vixyy Fox

I am a writer. Speak to me about anything you wish. V.

Sunday August 6, 2017 7:00am - 8:00am EDT
Hotel Restaurant

9:00am EDT

Registration

Sunday August 6, 2017 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Registration/Con Store

9:00am EDT

Game Room

Sunday August 6, 2017 9:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Gaming

9:00am EDT

Information Desk

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Sunday August 6, 2017 9:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Information Desk

9:00am EDT

Sponsor Suite

Sunday August 6, 2017 9:00am - 10:00pm EDT
Sponsor Suite

9:00am EDT

Headless Lounges

Sunday August 6, 2017 9:00am - Monday August 7, 2017 2:00am EDT
Headless Lounges

10:00am EDT

CARE Presentation

Every year, the good folks at CARE bring a presentation of all the critters they help everyday. Come see what CARE is all about!

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Sunday August 6, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

10:00am EDT

Writing in the Fandom from Publishing to Comissions

Interested in writing the next great work of Furry literature? Just wanna get published or start up commissions? Come listen to Communications Major and short story author Caudle as he expounds on it!

Moderators

Elijah Jamall

Sunday August 6, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Panel 2

Writing, General

10:00am EDT

Dealers' Den

Sunday August 6, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Dealers' Den / Artist Alley

10:00am EDT

Furshoot Photography

Sunday August 6, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Furshoot

11:00am EDT

Charity Auction

Bid on an eclectic selection of goodies from the sublime to the ridiculous. All proceeds go to the CARE Foundation, an animal rescue and wildlife education facility here in Orange County, FL.

Moderators

Megaplex BOD

Sunday August 6, 2017 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Main Events, General

11:30am EDT

Dancer Fur Meet

Like dancing? Come meet up with other dancers in the fandom to get together and maybe learn a few tips or tricks from each other. There will be music, and maybe a little dance off, and all are welcome, from veteran to novice!

Moderators

Imogen

Sunday August 6, 2017 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Panel 1

Meet & Greet, General

12:00pm EDT

Ears Up!

Put your ears up and your tail in gear for this event! A mass audience participation game, follow the omniscient voice of The Narrator. Do what he says, or else!

Moderators

Elijah Jamall

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
Panel 3

Gaming, General

12:00pm EDT

Furry Language

Let your fur do the talking on Furry Language! Based on TV’s Body Language—teams of two use pantomime to convey clues to furry-themed puzzles. Fursuiters and nonsuiters welcome...even better together! (Fursuiters are advised that every player will have a speaking role at some point in the game.)

Moderators

CCritt93

Writer/Developer/Lackey, Bark Woofson Productions

Every good agent needs a cover, right?

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Gaming, General

12:00pm EDT

Super Smash Bros. Tournament!

Interested in a super smash brothers tournament? Sign up and join us for a good ol' smack down with your favorite Nintendo characters!

Moderators

Kawanii

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Tournaments Room

12:30pm EDT

Floor Wars Pre-Workshop

Want to learn the rules for Floor Wars? Come to this pre-workshop before the official Floor Wars happens!

Moderators

Zaphan Kelgoris

Sunday August 6, 2017 12:30pm - 1:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Fursuit, General

1:00pm EDT

Improving Your Fiction

If you want to improve your writing, how do you go about dong that? We'll be talking about how to use character arcs, plot, and character agency to make your stories better.

Moderators

NightEyes DaySpring

Writer

Sunday August 6, 2017 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Writing, General

1:30pm EDT

Puppeteering 101

Ever wanted to be a puppeteer, but didn't know the way to get started? This panel will teach you the basics to get you going.

Moderators

J.R. Schnauzer

Sunday August 6, 2017 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Panel 2

Social, General

1:30pm EDT

Plastic Modeling 101

Do you like planes, trains, or automobiles? Do you like to build things? A love for history? Then come on down and learn how to turn plastic into detailed replicas!

Moderators

Nathan Tarnung

Sunday August 6, 2017 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Art, General

1:30pm EDT

Floor Wars

Floor Wars is back! Come see dancers battle head to head in improve dance battle!

Moderators

ShyyBunny

Nanook Moonsong

Sunday August 6, 2017 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Main Ballroom

Fursuit, General

2:00pm EDT

Furrywood: Voice Acting

This is your chance to be a voice actor! In this audience participation panel, volunteers will be invited to come up to the microphones to perform lines from a stack of prepared scripts. Voices are recorded on a professional rig, then edited and posted online at http://furrywood.com

Moderators

Carrizo

Sunday August 6, 2017 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Panel 4

Art, General

3:00pm EDT

Shy Matsi

I'm Shy, a furry from central jersey.. I'm kinda shy.. ask me anything :)

Speakers

Hino

Sunday August 6, 2017 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Panel 3

Social, General

3:00pm EDT

Two Rooms and a Boom

Stop your President from being blown up! But who is the President? More importantly... Who is the Bomber?! This is a social deduction game for two teams. Each game session lasts about 15 minutes with no player elimination

Moderators

Gus Manen

Board Game Guru

Sunday August 6, 2017 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Panel 2

Gaming, General

4:00pm EDT

Apocalypse Scenario Tactics and Roleplay

Ever wonder what your apocalypse could be? Could you survive it? Do you know what to do? Come find out and have some fun, and even Learn how to deal with the wastes lands or even being stranded.

Moderators

Kawanii

Sunday August 6, 2017 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Panel 1

Social, General

4:30pm EDT

Pawpets Show Live!

A 2 hour live performance of the long-running Funday Pawpet show; you get to see it all happen live. Come hang out with all your puppet faves and surprise guests!

Moderators