| Autograph Table | Crystal Ballroom Promenade (Gaming) | Crystal Ballroom Three | Crystal Ballroom Two | Executive Suite 623 | Executive Suite 923 | Grand Ballroom A | Plaza I (One) | Plaza II (Two) | Plaza III (Three) | Plaza IV (Four) | Plaza V (Five) | Plaza VI (Six) | The Gallery |
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| 4:00 PM | | | Jews in Space - Shabbat Services | | | | | Screening: Crest of the Stars (eps 1-2) | | | | | | |
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| 5:00 PM | | | | | | | | Screening: Crest of the Stars (eps 3-4) | Writing for Aliens: Creating Arts Cultures | | | | | Match That Theme Song! [Family Friendly] |
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| 6:00 PM | | | Creative Curses to Inflict on Your Characters | Tesla, Gernsback, and the Birth of SF | Readings | Open Gaming starts at 6pm | | From East to West: The Changing Face of Animation | Advantages and Disadvantages of Self-Pub. | | Artists That Have Influenced Me | | | Workshop: Exotic Building Toys [Family Friendly] |
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| 7:00 PM | Delany, Donovan | | Heists on the Moon | Black Holes Explained! | Readings | | | Mobile Suit Lyrical Nanoha | How Different Ways You Read a Story | How Close Are We To Replicators? | Video Games and Disability | Building a Bug-Out Bag | Filk Theme Circle: Space Adventures | Miss Lizzy's Traveling Historical Fashion Show |
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| 8:00 PM | Palmatier | | PSFS Meeting & 8:20pm: How To Navigate Philcon | Chicken Soup for the...Brain? | Readings | Game: D&D 5E - The Dragon Turtle Back Zoo | | Venture Bros. Returns! | Learning to Be an Effective Panel Moderator | Fantasy Without Fantasy? | So You Want To Make A Podcast... | Steve Ditko Requiem & Retrospective | Concerts: Denebian Slime Devils, Mark Mandel | Workshop: Ribbonwork Techniques |
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| 9:00 PM | | Meet The Pros & Art Show Reception | | | | Gaming Suite Meet and Greet | The Chromatics: Concert #1 | Anime Blinded Me with Science | Victorian-Era Fantasy | | | Bharat's Ballads, Part 1 | Filk Theme Circle: Best Family Song | Adapting Textile Arts for Manual Disabilities |
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| 10:00 PM | Demo: Painting in Lint [Art Show] | Meet The Pros & Art Show Reception | Room Discussion: Westworld | Paging Dr. Bashir: The Ethics of Hacking Humans | | Game: One Night Ultimate Werewolf | Friday Night Dance | Anime Armaments & Toon Tactics | Read & Rev: Seasons of Glass and Iron | | | Bharat's Ballads, Part 2 | Friday Night Open Filk | Need Help Finishing Your Masquerade Costume? |
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| 11:00 PM | | | Room Discussion: The Woman Who Fell To Earth | Eye of Argon Interactive: Chapter Five | | Game: Cards Against Humanity [18+] | | Bad Anime, Bad! 2018 Edition | Angsty Fic Tropes and Why We Love Them | | | | | |
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| 11:59 PM | | | | | | | | Screening: Hellsing (eps 1-4) | | | | | | |
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| Art Show (Grand Ballroom C) | Autograph Table | Crystal Ballroom Three | Crystal Ballroom Two | Executive Suite 623 | Executive Suite 823 | Executive Suite 923 | Grand Ballroom A | Plaza I (One) | Plaza II (Two) | Plaza III (Three) | Plaza IV (Four) | Plaza V (Five) | Plaza VI (Six) | The Gallery |
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| 9:00 AM | | | | | | | | | Screening: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (eps 1-2) | | | | Jews in Space - Shabbat Services (Hour 1) | | Workshop: Exotic Building Toys [Family Friendly] |
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| 10:00 AM | | | The Fiction of Steven Brust | Transhumanism in Fairy Tales | Writer's Workshop (Hour 1) | | One Bad Apple | | Screening: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (eps 3-4) | Indie Pub 101: Project Management | Workshop: Performing a Reading | DCEU: A Light at the End of the Tunnel? | Jews in Space - Shabbat Services (Hour 2) | Panel: Filk By Any Other Name | Workshop: Watercolor Starry Sunsets [Family Friendly] |
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| 11:00 AM | Art Show Tour with Gary Lippincott | Clarke, Wendland | A Tribute to Ursula K. LeGuin | Space Force or Space Farce? | Writer's Workshop (Hour 2) | Tea With Steven Brust | Workshop: Pantheon Building | The Chromatics: Concert #2 | I Mustn't Run Away… | Indie Pub 102: The Editing Process | Foundations of Worldbuilding: Planetary Systems & Space | Designing Original Costumes | Diversity and Representation in 2018 | Open Filk | Workshop: Miniature Hat Decorating - $5 fee [90 min] [Family Friendly] |
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| 12:00 PM | Workshop: Polymer Clay Sculptures [Family Friendly] | The Chromatics | Remembering Gardner Dozois | The Depictions of Technology in Star Wars and Star Trek | Readings | | Workshop: All-Ages Game Design | | Who Framed Roger Rabbit: 30th Anniversary | Indie Pub 103: The Publishing Process | A Creative Apocalypse | Giant Monster Appreciation Panel | For Panelists, by Panelists | Concerts: Amy Fass, Ian Hanley | 12:30 - Workshop: Beaded Cabochons - $10 fee [90 min] |
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| 1:00 PM | Workshop: Creative Drawing [90 min] | Stockdale, Berman-Gorvine | Recipes for Character Creation | Next Generation Weather Satellites | Readings | | Family Friendly Open Gaming (Part 1) | Special Guest Marshall Ryan Maresca | Social Progress at 24 Frames per Second | Indie Pub 104: Marketing | Your Android Lover's Brain Was Hacked | The Orville | How Not to Die From Exposure | 1:15pm: Filk Concert by Cosplay Joe | |
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| 2:00 PM | | Linzner, Schoen | Marvel's Next Phase | The Moon, The Stars, and Mars: The Ethics of Colonizing Space | Readings | Knitting Circle and Open Textiles Crafting | Family Friendly Open Gaming (Part 2) | Artist GoH Gary Lippincott | Shoujo Manga that Breaks the Mold | How to Plot a Murder | The Robot "Other" | King Kong | Entering Your First Masquerade? | Theme Circle: Strange Places | 2:30 - 5:30: Participate in a Synthetic Biology Experiment! |
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| 3:00 PM | Workshop: How to Draw Dinosaurs! [Family Friendly] | Heyer, Kashina | Getting Started with Digital Art | The Big Score: The Soundtrack of Science Fiction | Readings | | | Principal Speaker Steven Brust | Anime for Sci-Fi Fans | What Scares Us Now? | Don't Open That Airlock! | Finances for Freelancers | Haunt & Horror Costuming | Filk Theme Circle: Road Trips | |
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| 4:00 PM | Workshop: DIY "Animation" [Family Friendly] | Brust, Lippincott | | Exoplanets and the TESS Mission | Broad Universe Rapid-Fire Readings | | | 4:30 - 6pm: Masquerade Rehearsals | Inuyasha: Feminism in a Feudal Fairy Tale (90 min) | The City | 2018 Hugo Nominee Review | The 50th anniversary of 2001: A Space Odyssey | Black Panther: Where Do We Go From Here? | Concerts: Kathy Sands, Marc Glasser | |
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| 5:00 PM | Demo: Watercolors with Alan Beck | Maresca, Kreuter | | Mars or Bust! The Theory and Practice of Travel to Mars | Readings | Book Launch: by Phil Giunta and Steve Wilson | | | 5:30pm - Screening: My Hero Academia (ep 1) | Point of View in Fiction | What Does a "Strong Female Character" Actually Look Like? | Politics and Deep Space Nine | Crowdfunding for Fun and...What Do You Mean We LOST Money??? | Memorial Filk Circle | |
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| 6:00 PM | | Grossman, Ventrella | | Workshop: Drawing The Costumed Figure | Readings | | | | Screening: My Hero Academia (eps 2-3) | Writing Intimate Relationships in the Era of They | Our Fascination with Mars | Intentionally Retro SF | Airships and Arya-Samaj [90 min] | Open Filk | Workshop: Creating Settings for Fiction and RPGs |
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| 7:00 PM | | | | Star Trek: Discovery | Book Blogger Hangout | Book Launch: Mike McPhail & Danielle Ackley-McPhail | | 7:30 - Doors Open For Masquerade Seating | Screening: My Hero Academia (eps 4-5) | Post-Religious Science Fiction | Performance: The Hunting of The Snark [30 min] | | 7:30pm - Mantras, Mudra, Sutra & MECHA!!! [90 min] | Open Filk | Tabletop DMing 101 |
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| 8:00 PM | | | | The Dark Forest Theory | Awaken the Stars Meet & Greet | | Game: Golden Templars RPG [8pm to Midnight] | The Sandy Swank Memorial Masquerade with a Half-Time show by The Chromatics | The New Wave of Animated Royalty | Meet the Editors! | Liminal Spaces in Americana | | | Filk Theme Circle: Songs of Action | Game: Introductory Session for Pathfinder 1st Edition [8pm to Midnight] |
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| 9:00 PM | | | | SF and Video Games | | | | | Totally Subversive Toons | My Patronus is a Monster Truck | The Paradox of Writing SF | | Tactical: A Gaming & Lateral Thinking Panel | Filk Theme Circle: Best Sing-Along Song | Game: X-Wing Minis [8 - 10pm] |
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| 10:00 PM | | | | Shows We’re (Still) Not Over The Endings Of | | | Game: One Night Ultimate Werewolf | 10:30pm - Screening: AM 1200 [40 min] | Tackling Sexuality and Gender Identity in Anime and Manga [18+] [90 min] | Things to Remember When Negotiating a One-Night Stand with The Fae [18+] | The 200th Anniversary of Frankenstein | | Redesigning You: A Guided Meditation to Your Newly Minted Persona | Saturday Night Open Filk | |
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| 11:00 PM | | | | Why We Hate Big Bang Theory | | | Game: Cards Against Humanity [18+] | | 11:30pm - Screening: Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (ep 1) | A Dramatic Reading of Chuck Tingle [18+] | Harlan Ellison Retrospective | | Cosplay Court Case: Night Court [18+] | | |
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| 11:59 PM | | | | | | | | | Screening: Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (eps 2-4) | | | | | | |
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| Autograph Table | Crystal Ballroom Three | Crystal Ballroom Two | Executive Suite 623 | Executive Suite 923 | Grand Ballroom A | Plaza I (One) | Plaza II (Two) | Plaza III (Three) | Plaza IV (Four) | Plaza V (Five) | Plaza VI (Six) | The Gallery |
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| 9:00 AM | RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE IN THE RIVERSIDE BALLROOM: 9am to 1pm | | | | Open Gaming from 10am to 3pm | | Screening: Wolf Children (Hour 1) [Family Friendly] | | | | | | Workshop: Exotic Building Toys [Family Friendly] |
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| 10:00 AM | | Fifty Years of Pern | The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Current Technology Trends | Readings | | | Screening: Wolf Children (Hour 2) [Family Friendly] | Writing Like The Dickens | Science Fiction and The Men In Black | What Your Body Language Says About You | Sunday Meeting for Worship | Filk Theme Circle: Classic Filk | Found Objects and Unconventional Materials |
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| 11:00 AM | Altabef, Grey | You're Always Learning How to Write Better | The Future of Synthetic Biology | Readings | Game: Post-Apocalyptic Blues [11am to 3pm] | The Chromatics: Concert #3 | Should You Watch: Symphogear? | Fairy Tales for the Modern Age | Space Age Fashion: Dressing For The Future! | The Creative Influence of Moorcock | Writing A Film-Friendly Novel | Open Filk | Workshop: Victorian Hat Stand ($15) or Pincushion ($10) [Family Friendly] |
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| 12:00 PM | Purdom, Leacock | How to Channel Your Compulsive World-Building Habit | What Your Action Figures Are Trying To Tell You | Readings | | | Diversity in Anime and Manga [90 min] | Science Fiction as Social Education | Gardner Dozois’s “The Peacemaker” | Submitting Art to Magazines | Babylon 5 | Concerts: Dr. Seti | Workshop: Fabric Manipulation |
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| 1:00 PM | Mikles | When Less Is More | Demo: Digital Art Improv with N.E. Lilly | Readings | | Screening: Starship Farragut Animated Episodes | 1:30pm - Screening: Izetta: The Last Witch | The Myth of the Mad Scientist | The Impact of Learning to Write via Fanfiction | How Do Radios Really Work? | Retail Skills for the Introvert | Filk Theme Circle: Media-Inspired Songs | Workshop: Foam Sabers / Therapy Swords [Family Friendly] |
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| 2:00 PM | Kissinger, Walters | At Loose Ends | War Games in the Immune System | Readings | | | Screening: Izetta: The Last Witch | Cyberpunk 2.0 | Jungian Archetypes in SF & F | Roundtable: A Farewell to Adventure Time | The Planet of the Apes | Philcon 2018 Songwriting Contest Performances | |
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| 3:00 PM | | Philcon Feedback Session | | | | | | | | | | Dead Cheesesteak Filk Circle and Gripe Session | |
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