Friday 9 August, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

11:30 AM

Adaptations: Watching Your Story Come to Life On Screen

1 hour, 11:30 AM CDT - 12:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Discussion

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Proma Khosla, Mashable (Moderator)

Becky Albertalli (Participant)

Angie Thomas (Participant)

Julie Murphy (Participant)

2018 saw movies premiere based on The Hate U Give, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, and Dumplin' and now we're gearing ...

12:45 PM

Questions of the Wizarding World: The Trace

1 hour, 12:45 PM CDT - 1:45 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Discussion

Joe DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

Paul DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

In the Questions of the Wizarding World series, we'll be tackling some of the biggest "How does this work?" questions of the Harry Potter se...

2:00 PM

By Fans, For Fans: Fandom-Inspired Creators

1 hour, 2:00 PM CDT - 3:00 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Panel

Joshua Haiman (Participant)

Jessi Arntz (Participant)

Abby Ritter, Mischief Management (Participant)

Jackson Bird, Sorted: Growing Up (Moderator)

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

Robyn Jordan, Black Girls Create (Participant)

The Harry Potter fandom is full of people who've used the series as a jumping off point for their own creations, including music, jewel...

3:15 PM

Spotlight: James Payton

1 hour, 3:15 PM CDT - 4:15 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Interview

Proma Khosla, Mashable (Moderator)

James Payton (Participant)

James Payton has seen the Wizarding World from an unusual perspective. From his appearance as Frank Longbottom in the Harry Potter fran...

7:00 PM

Wizard Rock Concert

3 hours, 7:00 PM CDT - 10:00 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Special Event

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

Tonks and the Aurors (Participant)

Draco and the Malfoys (Participant)

Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Whether you're a long-time fan or a new listener of music about the Wizarding World, come rock out at our annual Wizard Rock Concert, featuring:

Saturday 10 August, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

10:15 AM

LeakyCon Feud

1 hour, 10:15 AM CDT - 11:15 AM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Game

Afshan Azad, Harry Potter films (Participant)

Tiana Benjamin (Participant)

Jim Tavaré, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Moderator)

Scarlett Byrne, Harry Potter films (Participant)

Georgina Leonidas (Participant)

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

James Payton (Participant)

11:30 AM

Spotlight: Hogwarts Students

1 hour, 11:30 AM CDT - 12:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Interview

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Moderator)

Afshan Azad, Harry Potter films (Participant)

Scarlett Byrne, Harry Potter films (Participant)

Tom Felton (Participant)

Tiana Benjamin (Participant)

Georgina Leonidas (Participant)

From the Yule Ball to the Hogwarts Express, these actors have gotten to work in some of the coolest Harry Potter sets. We'll hear about what...

12:45 PM

Spotlight: Harry and the Potters

1 hour, 12:45 PM CDT - 1:45 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Interview

Proma Khosla, Mashable (Moderator)

Joe DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Paul DeGeorge, Harry and the Potters (Participant)

Harry and the Potters have just released their first full-length album in more than a decade. They'll sit down with Mashable reporter and superfan ...

2:00 PM

Spotlight: Making Magic Behind the Scenes

1 hour, 2:00 PM CDT - 3:00 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Interview

Jackson Bird, Sorted: Growing Up (Moderator)

James Payton (Participant)

Paul Harris, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Participant)

There are hundreds of people working on the Wizarding World films whose stories have largely gone untold. We'll talk to Paul Harris, who choreograp...

3:15 PM

Questions of the Wizarding World: The Room of Requirement

1 hour, 3:15 PM CDT - 4:15 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Discussion

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

Mike Schubert, Potterless (Participant)

In the Questions of the Wizarding World series, we'll be tackling some of the biggest "How does this work?" questions of the Harry Potter ...

4:30 PM

Tom Felton In Concert

30 minutes, 4:30 PM CDT - 5:00 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Performance

Tom Felton (Participant)

You probably think of Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy or The Flash's Julian Albert. You may not be as familiar with Tom Felton, musician. Join us...

8:00 PM

The Esther Earl Ball

3 hours 30 minutes, 8:00 PM CDT - 11:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Special Event

Whether you wear your favorite costume, nicest outfit, or comfiest clothes, come party with your friends and dance the night away at the Esther Ear...

Sunday 11 August, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

10:15 AM

Spotlight: Tom Felton

1 hour, 10:15 AM CDT - 11:15 AM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Interview

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Moderator)

Tom Felton (Participant)

From Remembralls to Vanishing Cabinets, the Slytherin Common Room to Malfoy Manor, Tom Felton's work in the eight Harry Potter films spanned...

11:30 AM

LeakyCon Pyramid

1 hour, 11:30 AM CDT - 12:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Game

Jim Tavaré, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Moderator)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Mike Schubert, Potterless (Participant)

Can our contestants figure out the words we're thinking of just from their partners' clues? Watch as our teams battle for a thousand Galleons* and ...

12:45 PM

LeakyCon Cosplay Contest (Pygmy Puff Division)

1 hour, 12:45 PM CDT - 1:45 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Special Event

Check out the cosplay assembled by contestants in our Pygmy Puff Division (age 15 and under.)To enter, please see the information on ...

2:00 PM

Spotlight: Paul Harris

1 hour, 2:00 PM CDT - 3:00 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Interview

Bayana Davis, Black Girls Create (Moderator)

Paul Harris, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Participant)

When choreographer Paul Harris was first studying dance, he couldn't have imagined that he'd one day be using those skills to choreograph a duel in...

3:15 PM

LeakyCon Cosplay Contest (Phoenix Division)

1 hour, 3:15 PM CDT - 4:15 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Special Event

Jim Tavaré, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Moderator)

Check out the cosplay assembled by contestants in our Phoenix Division (age 16 and up.)To enter, please see the information on

4:30 PM

PotterCastLess: Live

1 hour, 4:30 PM CDT - 5:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Podcast

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

Mike Schubert, Potterless (Participant)

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - MainStage (Exhibit Hall E)

Sessions

Friday 9 August, 2019

Saturday 10 August, 2019

Sunday 11 August, 2019