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Friday, May 16
 

10:00am MDT

Case Closed / Detective Conan 101
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Regardless if it's Jimmy or Shinichi you know, join us to learn about one of the longest running anime series with more than 1000+ episodes!
Speakers
TY
Friday May 16, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

11:30am MDT

Generation One is Generation Fun!
Friday May 16, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Explore the world of the first generation of Pokémon as we see the wild and whacky history of the franchise. From questionable game design to insane worldbuilding, find out how Pokémon got its start!
Speakers
AR
Friday May 16, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

1:00pm MDT

How to Survive Cosplay Pre-judging with Autumn Cosplay
Friday May 16, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Come learn all the tips and tricks to surviving cosplay competition pre-judging with Autumn Cosplay, a veteran of the international cosplay competition circuit!
Speakers
avatar for Autumn Cosplay

Autumn Cosplay

Autumn, a cosplayer from Alberta, Canada, has a deep passion for creating costumes and bringing her favourite characters to life. Autumn has been cosplaying and competing for over 10 years, with over 50 designs under her belt and more than 20 awards. Autumn has also proudly represented... Read More →
Friday May 16, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Guest Content

2:30pm MDT

Introduction to Origami
Friday May 16, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Want to learn about the Art of Origami? Come to this workshop for a hands on learning experience!
Speakers
CZ
Friday May 16, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

4:00pm MDT

Zapp's Spaceship of Love: Critical fail!
Friday May 16, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Do you like D&D? Do you hate D&D? Do you not care either way and just want to see a bunch of nerds embarrass themselves? Join our D&D audience improv game and have your wish fulfilled!
Speakers
DE
Friday May 16, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

5:30pm MDT

Wig Styling 101 - Elevate Your Cosplays!
Friday May 16, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
When will you wear wigs? When you learn how to style them! Join us as we share our most used, beginner-friendly wig styling techniques that are sure to elevate and enhance your next cosplay!
Speakers
R
Friday May 16, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

7:00pm MDT

Sewing Machines 101 for Cosplay
Friday May 16, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Join us for an hour-long crash course on sewing machines tailored for beginners with no prior experience! This panel will introduce you to the basics of sewing machines and how to wrangle them.
Speakers
AF
Friday May 16, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

8:30pm MDT

How to Create Manga 101
Friday May 16, 2025 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Want to create comics or manga and have no idea where to start? This panel will go over all the ins and outs of tools and steps to get ideas from out of your head and right into your own manga!
Speakers
T
Friday May 16, 2025 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

10:30pm MDT

Hoyo After Dark
Friday May 16, 2025 10:30pm - Saturday May 17, 2025 12:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Come join us once again for Hoyo After Dark! Join your host March 7th and her friends for fun and games!
Speakers
K
Friday May 16, 2025 10:30pm - Saturday May 17, 2025 12:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content
 
Saturday, May 17
 

10:00am MDT

How to Write an Anime OP
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Jump into the world of music making and learn all about anime song writing & production! Get inspired and learn about the skills you need to make your own anime style song. Great for all ages.
Speakers
GF
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

11:30am MDT

How to Win in Competitive Pokémon
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
So you know all your Pokémon, your type matchups, all the moves, items, and have a team. But how do you actually win a competitive Pokémon battle? Step aside Geeta, we've got humans to beat.
Speakers
CC
Saturday May 17, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

1:00pm MDT

Wheel of Anime
Saturday May 17, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
The Wheel of Anime returns to Otafest for its 10th year! Come take a chance to spin the wheel and solve the puzzles in this classic game show!
Speakers
AS
Saturday May 17, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

3:00pm MDT

Final Fantasy XIV: A 101 Guide from Mentors
Saturday May 17, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Guided hand-in-hand by mentors, experience this immersive and fun guide for FFXIV! We'll prepare you for everything you need to know so you can be well-equipped to step foot into the world of Eorzea!
Speakers
MB
Saturday May 17, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

4:30pm MDT

FFXIV Gold Saucer
Saturday May 17, 2025 4:30pm - 6:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Returning for a second year - Come test your knowledge for amazing prizes (both official and fan made)! Includes 2 cactpot lotto draws! Come early to increase your chances of playing.
Speakers
CL
Saturday May 17, 2025 4:30pm - 6:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

6:30pm MDT

Anime Quiplash!
Saturday May 17, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
One of the most popular Jackbox games is back for the second year! Bring your phone and join in!
Speakers
BH
Saturday May 17, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

8:30pm MDT

Now That's Farfetch'd! The Pokemon Improv Gameshow
Saturday May 17, 2025 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Have some laughs and some prizes as we come up with answers on the spot to a variety of whacky situations in the Pokémon universe! Would you drink the Squirtle water? Find out here!
Speakers
AR
Saturday May 17, 2025 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

10:30pm MDT

Otafest Joysound Karaoke Room
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:30pm - Sunday May 18, 2025 12:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
It's karaoke time! Have an anime song in mind you want to sing? Then come on in! We'll be using the official Joysound Karaoke app on the Nintendo Switch.
Speakers
BH
Saturday May 17, 2025 10:30pm - Sunday May 18, 2025 12:00am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content
 
Sunday, May 18
 

10:00am MDT

Fake Artist Goes To Otafest
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
The Fake Artist returns! Players are collectively drawing a picture, but one doesn't know what they are supposed to draw. Will they be caught? Come give it a try, new artists selected every round.
Speakers
S
Sunday May 18, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

12:00pm MDT

Zapp's Spaceship of Love: Tales of Interest!
Sunday May 18, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Come join our panel of Geek Historians as for a Tale of Interest through absurd and hilarious moments in Nerd Culture, with most of us being just as blind to the content as you are!
Speakers
DE
Sunday May 18, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

1:30pm MDT

Anime EDGE
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Anime EDGE makes its triumphant return to Otafest. Players are pushed to the limits in this random, no holds barred competition. Are you ready to go to the Anime EDGE?
Speakers
FC
Sunday May 18, 2025 1:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

3:30pm MDT

FFXIV Gold Saucer - Dawntrail edition
Sunday May 18, 2025 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
Spoiler warning for Dawntrail! Come test your knowledge (specifically to the newest expansion) for amazing prizes (both official and fan made)! Includes 2 cactpot lotto draws!
Speakers
CL
Sunday May 18, 2025 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content

5:30pm MDT

History and Mythology Behind Final Fantasy Enemies
Sunday May 18, 2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
A look at a small gathering of the basic enemies in the Final Fantasy series, where they came from, and what kind of stories they were involved in.
Speakers
TF
Sunday May 18, 2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Glen 203 / 204
  Community Content
 
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