8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- Autograph Lottery Drawing and Photo Booth Ticket Session De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Empire
- 8:00 AM BST - 8:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- LeakyCon 2013 Signing ProceduresHey everyone: this is very important info that applies to every LeakyCon guest! The ONLY way to assure a ...
- Autograph Session
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Marginalization in Harry Potter De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 9:00 AM BST - 9:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- This roundtable discussion will talk about the marginalized populations within the Wizarding World. The focuses will be on disability, race, gender...
- Discussion
- Jo, Joss and More: Where Are We in the Transmedia Revolution? De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria
- 9:00 AM BST - 9:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- Joanne Rowling and Joss Whedon have much in common. Both born in the mid sixties, they experienced success in the late nineties with stories that c...
- Presentation
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Heteronormativity in Canon vs. Slash in Fanfic De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 10:00 AM BST - 10:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- Harry Potter canon is fairly heteronormative, yet the fans have taken this world and thrown it into slash fanfiction. This roundtable will discuss ...
- Discussion
- Vendor Room Open (Saturday) De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Balmoral
- 10:00 AM BST - 8:00 PM BST | 10 hours
- Event Hours
- Rocker Autographs De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Empire
- 10:00 AM BST - 10:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- Autograph Session
- Potter Movie Mega Panel! De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Grand Ballroom
- 10:00 AM BST - 10:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- It's time to bring our Harry Potter actors together to share their film experiences and what it has meant to their lives now that the films are far...
- Special Event
- The Student Authors De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Stafford
- 10:00 AM BST - 10:49 AM BST | 49 minutes
- Both Samantha Shannon and Abigail Gibbs are Oxford students, and now—published authors. What’s that like? We’re wondering as well. What was it like...
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Below Stairs: The Life of a Servant De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 11:00 AM BST - 11:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- In Downton Abbey and the world of Harry Potter, we are introduced to servants who deal with their limited choices and restricted freedoms in very d...
- Discussion
- Mark Reads Fanfic De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria
- 11:00 AM BST - 11:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- The Mark Reads Harry Potter series, started in 2010, has now been read by millions of people. Since then, series writer Mark Oshiro has started two...
- Presentation
- Free Crafting De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Denbigh
- 11:00 AM BST - 11:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- The room will be open for free crafting. Whether you need to finish your craft from the last workshop or just want to express yourself with a new p...
- Crafts
- Harry Potter Cast Autographs De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Empire
- 11:00 AM BST - 12:50 PM BST | 1 hour 50 minutes
- Please note that you must attend a lottery draw for a wristband to attend this signing! This is because LeakyCon aims to remain one of ...
- Autograph Session
- Who Has it Worse? De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Grand Ballroom
- 11:00 AM BST - 12:20 PM BST | 1 hour 20 minutes
- TV presenter and author Dawn O’Porter has written the ultimate novel for teenage girls. Best-selling author James Dawson has written the ultimate p...
- Discussion
- Wandlore: A Complex and Mysterious Magic De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ulster
- 11:00 AM BST - 11:50 AM BST | 50 minutes
- The magic wand. No other symbol identifies a wizard more clearly than the instrument that channels his or her most powerful magic. We will look to ...
- Presentation
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- S.P.E.W. vs. Dumbledore's Army: How We Respond to Injustice De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 12:00 PM BST - 12:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Hermione may have been the brains behind both S.P.E.W. and the D.A., but their methods are vastly different. We will examine how the Harry Potter s...
- Lecture
- Translations panel - Is Magic a Universal Language? De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria
- 12:00 PM BST - 12:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Ever wondered if Harry Potter is the same in Dutch, French, German or another language? Are the books exactly the same, or are there small changes?...
- Panel
- Make-your-own Wand Holster Workshop De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Denbigh
- 12:00 PM BST - 12:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Crafts
- IMPROV-IMENTIA! De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ulster
- 12:00 PM BST - 12:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Come along and join in this improv workshop where we use our favouite places and characters as inspiration. You may find you become anyone... anywh...
- Workshop
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
- LeakyCon Lit Signing! De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Essex
- 12:30 PM BST - 1:50 PM BST | 1 hour 20 minutes
- Autograph Session
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Medicine, Magic and Law: Muggle History and the Potter Universe De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 1:00 PM BST - 1:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Potions, charms, wands, herbology… familiar ideas to all of us. But, these ideas are not simply flights of fictional fancy – many of them are based...
- Lecture
- Make it IRL De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria
- 1:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST | 1 hour 50 minutes
- Get off Tumblr and level up. Learn how to use your magic powers to make IRL gifs happen in your hometown through this interactive workshop. Recomme...
- Workshop
- Free Crafting De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Denbigh
- 1:00 PM BST - 1:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- The room will be open for free crafting. Whether you need to finish your craft from the last workshop or just want to express yourself with a new p...
- Crafts
- Hank Green Autograph Session De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Empire
- 1:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST | 1 hour 50 minutes
- Please note that you must attend a lottery draw for a wristband to attend this signing! This is because LeakyCon aims to remain one of the v...
- Autograph Session
- Hogwarts House Badges De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ulster
- 1:00 PM BST - 1:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Lauren is going to teach you how to make some super cute felt badges to help and show your house pride as a Harry Potter fan! These pins would look...
- Crafts
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Wizard Rockers Converge and Converse *time change* De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 2:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- After eleven years of Wizard Rock, the American and European musicians have finally come together for a large event in the UK, the birthplace of Ha...
- Panel
- Who Needs School? De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Stafford
- 2:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Writers come from varied backgrounds—some are academics, some are dropouts, and some are in-between. Find out how these authors handled their varie...
- Panel
- Alchemy: A Rose by Any Other Name De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ulster
- 2:00 PM BST - 2:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Alchemy has gotten a bad reputation over the millennia, but this archaic science is a large part of the internal logic and integrity J.K. Rowling c...
- Lecture
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Free Crafting De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Denbigh
- 3:00 PM BST - 5:00 PM BST | 2 hours
- The room will be open for free crafting. Whether you need to finish your craft from the last workshop or just want to express yourself with a new p...
- Crafts
- A Very StarKid Event - London Edition De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Grand Ballroom
- 3:00 PM BST - 4:50 PM BST | 1 hour 50 minutes
- A Very StarKid Event - London edition will feature performances from the entire Very Potter Musical catalog. We are so excited to welcome these inc...
- Performance
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Cosplay Competition De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 4:00 PM BST - 4:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Do you have a killer costume and cosplay routine? Come on over and show us what you've got! Each contestant or group will have three minutes to act...
- Special Event
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- MuggleNet Alohomora! Podcast De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria
- 5:00 PM BST - 5:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Alohomora! was crafted to fill the void left in the aftermath of the final Harry Potter movie release. Led by the rotating voices of the w...
- Podcast
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
- A Marauder's Play *Time Change* De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Ampthill
- 5:30 PM BST - 6:20 PM BST | 50 minutes
- A play set in the Marauders' era that finally deals with most of the questions we always wanted answers to:- How did Lilly end up with someone ...
- Performance
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- HP London Photo Quest Awards De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria
- 6:00 PM BST - 6:50 PM BST | 50 minutes
- Explore London and follow Harry’s footsteps, visiting locations across the city made famous by the books and the films, using muggle technology to ...
- Special Event
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
- Esther Earl Rocking Charity Ball De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Grand Ballroom
- 8:00 PM BST - 11:50 PM BST | 3 hours 50 minutes
- Special Event