Saturday 2 November, 2019
Saturday registration runs from 9am - 4pm. Note that a Saturday day pass is also valid for attending Sunday events.Please remember to bring a valid form of state ID to show when you register (unless you're between the ages of 15-17, in which case a school ID will work). See our Age Policy for more details.
Ever wonder what it’s like to fight in the rebellion alongside your favorite gems? Rose Quartz and her armies need your help! Join this all-ages friendly tabletop adventure that’s aimed toward tabletop beginners and young players. Spots are limited, so reserve your place by signing up outside the game room before the game begins!Presented by KiiCosplays.
The Vendors Room will be open from 10am - 7pm.
Do you have what it takes to join the Crystal Gems? Let Peridot, savior of Homeworld, put you to the test! Featuring Peridot, Pearl, Amethyst, and Garnet, each gem will have a challenge for you to complete. Play games, answer trivia, and win prizes!Hosted by VespidCosplay, WonzerzCosplay, RogueborneCosplay, and YellowVioletCosplay.
Full disclosure, we all sometimes get lost in the jungle of social media likes and approval, and it can take a toll on our mental health. Stevonnie (cosplayed Renee Cooper) wants to give you tips on how to managing a healthy social media account, including advice on stepping away from the digital spotlight to take moments for yourself. Bring your phones, questions, and positive thoughts! All gems welcome!Hosted by Renee Cooper.
Tips and tricks for cosplaying underage, including advice on budgeting, traveling, and con safety.Presented by Care Cosplays, Kia.Queer.Mia, & EM.
Let’s talk about the epic production of Steven Universe: The Movie. Gee, it’s swell to finally meet your new best friends!Presented by McKenzie Atwood (MKatwood)!
Come meet McKenzie Atwood!
Interested in building a magical girl version of the Crystal Gems or some other AU version of the SU cast and unsure about how to start designing such a cosplay? Then don’t miss out on this panel where we will delve into the process of designing an AU cosplay. Topics will include things like how to translate a character into a new universe, what are important things to consider when adding new or different details to a character’s look, and the importance of understanding the style of a show.
Steven hosts the annual Beach-a-Palooza talent show. Featuring live vocal performances of songs from the soundtrack & movie.Presented by For The Love of Clod.
Bring the kiddos out to have a blast with Peridot and Lapis! They’ll be hosting some fun games and activities centered around art and music. Each participant will receive a prize and a Meep Morp they will make themselves to take home!Presented by Wickedd Cosplay and Babs Ivy Cosplay.
Spend hours viewing panels, but have no clue how to build one yourself? You’re not alone! Learn step by step how to build a panel on just about anything from the ground up!RESOURCES:slides (powerpoint)
Meet our amazing guests Kinetic Cosplay, For the Love of Clod, Kelly Kirstein, and Bakamono Cosplay.Presented by Empire City Con.
The voice of Pearl answers questions from our attendees!Moderated by McKenzie Atwood.Presented by Empire City Con.
Come and get an autograph from our very favorite Pearl herself, Deedee Magno Hall!
Being an AA/POC Cosplayer is not always easy; let’s talk about it!! Discussion about Cosplay, cons, and confrontation, for POCCosplayers! Open to ALL!!!!Presented by Bianca Lazuli.
Come ask questions and hear stories from our very own Grace Kraft!
Come join us as a participant or spectator in this fantastic display of Steven Universe cosplay! If you'd like to participate in the parade, please come to Salon A at 5:30 PM to line up and fill out a card (where you specify how you want to be announced). Show off your favorite cosplay on the main stage of Empire City Con!Presented by Empire City Con.
If you’ve always wished you could attend one of the amazing concerts put on in Steven Universe, now’s your chance! Come see Sadie Killer and the Suspects as they return to Empire City for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Come cheer on Steven and the Stevens as the opening act, and Sour Cream invites you to stay after for the Beach City Horror Club BOOgaloo dance!
Stay after the Sadie Killer and the Suspects concert for an open dance night! Show off your funky flow on the dance floor in the middle of the room, and take a break by the seating on the sides. Request songs at the dance by filling out our song slips (no explicit lyrics, please). All are welcome.RESOURCES:dance playlist (Spotify)Presented by Empire City Con...