Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
Sessions
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Fans From Europe Meet-Up Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 3:00 PM CDT - 3:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Aussie/Kiwi Meet-Up Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 4:00 PM CDT - 4:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- If you are a native of the lands of the Antipodean Opaleye or the Wagga Wagga Werewolf, this meet-up is for you! Swing by to meet some fellow Wooll...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Wizard Rock Meet-Up Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 5:00 PM CDT - 5:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- This is your chance to meet your favorite wrockers in a more intimate setting. Hang out with other fans and talk before things get loud and crazy a...
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
- Books vs Movies Discussion Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 8:30 PM CDT - 9:20 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- Loved the books more than the movies? Loved the movies more than the books? Discuss them both! Discuss why the filmmakers chose to change certain s...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Harvey Putter: A Feature Film Made by Fans for Fans Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 10:00 AM CDT - 11:50 AM CDT | 1 hour 50 minutes
- Harvey Putter and the Ridiculous Premise is a full-length feature film by Richardson Productions. It is a spoof film made with love, by fans...
- Screening
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Harvey Putter and the Ridiculous Premise Q&A Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 12:00 PM CDT - 12:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- The screening of the award-winning, fan-favorite feature film Harvey Putter and the Ridiculous Premise will be followed by a Q&A by lead...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Sirius Black and the Secret Keeper Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 1:00 PM CDT - 1:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- The Death Eaters are closing in and the Order of the Phoenix are fighting on the losing side of the First Wizarding War. Lord Voldemort will stop a...
- Screening
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix & Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 3:00 PM CDT - 7:50 PM CDT | 4 hours 50 minutes
- Come take a break from the crowds and experience the fifth and sixth films with fellow Harry Po...
- Screening
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Pottermore Discussion Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 9:00 PM CDT - 9:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- Whether a beta-tester or a new member, this is the place to go to talk about Jo’s wonderful gift t...
- Discussion
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Sacrificing for Our Children: The Importance of Parents and Parental Figures in Harry Potter Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 9:00 AM CDT - 9:50 AM CDT | 50 minutes
- The Harry Potter series begins with the death of James and Lily Potter and ends with the death of Remus Lupin and Nymphadora Tonks Lupin....
- Lecture
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- How to Start an HPA Chapter (HPA Chapters 101) Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 10:00 AM CDT - 10:50 AM CDT | 50 minutes
- This program is for anyone interested in bringing the magic back to their own communities by starting an HPA chapter. This will include explaini...
- Workshop
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Parallels Between HP and the Arab Spring Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 11:00 AM CDT - 11:50 AM CDT | 50 minutes
- We will explore the parallels between events and characters in the Harry Potter books and the issues and participants of the Arab Spring ...
- Lecture
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Deathly Hallows, Part II Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- Sat 11, 12:00 PM CDT - Sat 15, 07:50 AM CDT | 34 days 19 hours 50 minutes
- If the second half of Deathly Hallows is your favorite, come watch the movie with your Harry Potter friends. Feel free to express ...
- Screening
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Chicago HP Fandom Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 4:00 PM CDT - 4:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- Have you ever wished that a Harry Potter con would never end? Wish you could be surrounded by people who love Harry Potter as much...
- Meetup
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Sorting Other Series Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 5:00 PM CDT - 5:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- As tried and true Potter fans, we know our sorting inside and out. Or do we? Come to this session for some applied learning of house traits as w...
- Discussion
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Names and Symbols in the Hunger Games Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 2
- 6:00 PM CDT - 6:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- Who was Cinna? What do the hawthorn and primrose symbolize? Or President Snow’s roses and Peeta’s bread? As with series like Harry Potter...
- Lecture