MarsCon: Full Schedule

For this year’s convention, visit http://marscon2016.sched.org

9:30pm EST

Rioting and Lute-ing: Exploring Medieval Music Concert with Blibbering Humdingers

Speakers

Blibbering Humdingers

If Voldemort didn’t make you crap your pants, these folks will. Scott & Kirsten have been singing together since 1992 (when most of their fans were still in nappies) and started performing wizard rock in 2007. Their sound could best be described as esatz neo-retro-existential post-nihilist... Read More →

Friday January 16, 2015 9:30pm - 10:30pm EST
Kearny's

Concert, Music History

10:30pm EST

Filk & Cookies

Our annual filk round robin with a stellar cast of musical guests.

Speakers

Danny Birt

Blibbering Humdingers

Mikey Mason

Mikey Mason (She Don’t Like Firefly, Best Game Ever) is a full-time standup comedian whose work has been featured on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio, DrDemento.com, Nerdist.com, MTV Geek News, SyFy’s Blastr.com, Time Magazine’s Techland, and on theFuMP.com. He has made multiple appearances... Read More →

Valentine Wolfe

Friday January 16, 2015 10:30pm - Saturday January 17, 2015 12:30am EST
Kearny's

Concert

1:00pm EST

Doctor Who 'High Tea' - First Seating - Limited Space - Please Sign up at registration!

Sign up in registration early on Friday, this one will fill up! Enjoy a Whovian High Tea, complete with real china and Doctor décor and characters. Cosplay encouraged!

Saturday January 17, 2015 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Kearny's

Interactive Event, Dr. Who

2:30pm EST

Doctor Who 'High Tea' - Second Seating - Limited Space - Please Sign up at registration!

Sign up in registration early on Friday or Saturday, this one will fill up! Enjoy a Whovian High Tea, complete with real china and Doctor décor and characters. Cosplay encouraged!

Saturday January 17, 2015 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST
Kearny's

Interactive Event, Dr. Who

6:00pm EST

Making Mead

Our friends at Brass Cannon have been offering home brew advice for three years running, and this time they turn there attention from beer to mead.

Speakers

Brass Cannon Brewing

Tim Prickett

Saturday January 17, 2015 6:00pm - 7:00pm EST
Kearny's

Panel, Makers

11:00am EST

25 Years of Table Games

We'll kick off this playing session with two gaming experts picks for the best games of the last 25 years, followed by play until 2 pm.

Speakers

Dave Seletyn

Chuck Turnitsa

MarsCon Progenitor

In the waning days of summer, of the year 1965, the third of three massive scout ships – hailing from an obscure little stellar empire past the Crab nebula – reached her destination. The first two ships were lost. One fell victim to curious new radiation unique to our part of... Read More →

Sunday January 18, 2015 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Kearny's

Interactive Event, Game History

12:00pm EST

25 Years of Table Games

Speakers

Bryan Haven

Sunday January 18, 2015 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Kearny's

Interactive Event, Game History