Join us as we say our goodbyes to HavenCon 2022 and take a look back at some of the stuff we loved throughout the weekend.
Submit photos that you took during the weekend to hello@havencontx.org by 3pm on Sunday and have your photos added to the slideshow!
What get claimed as part of queer culture? Who gets to decide? We think we all do! Join us for a fun time where our panelists present objects, fashion, media, you name it and tell us why they think it is part of queer culture and why they love it. And you the audience get to join in and help us decide what is Queertessentially Queer Culture!
Join Karin Weekes, Tiffo Carmichael, Jackson Bird, Patrick Weekes, and Tod Tinker for some some fun before we wrap up for the weekend.
Why was hand holding ground breaking in 2014? Intense looks, but unspoken things? Queerbaiting? Pirates, Superheroes, and more. Panelists Karin and Patrick Weekes are here to talk about queer romance representation across media.
Join your friends for a fun queer popculture pub style quiz hosted by Jackson Bird!
Fanfiction! Fanart! The canon is only the beginning! Moderator Tiffo Carmichael and Panelists Brent C. Lambert, Whiteley Foster, and Jackson Bird talk about why they love making and consuming fanworks. As well as navigating fandom when canon or its creators makes things a bit complicated.
Join us for an audience participation showing featuring a live shadowcast performance of the movie by Austin’s own O’Brien’s Orchestra! Doors open at 10pm. Show starts at 10:30pm
Sing your heart out! Open Karaoke!
Show up, sign up, and take your time on stage!
Join hosts Amanda Mcloughlin & Julia Schifini for a live show of their podcast about mythology, legends and folklore.
Doors open at 6:30, show starts at 7pm
Join Moderator Evan Park and Panelists Karin Weekes, Tod Tinker, and Brent C. Lambert for a conversation on the importance of editing in storytelling in both literature and video games
If you are making up your own world why not make it queer! Worldbuilding shapes so much more than just the landscape. Panelists; Gume Laurel III, Whiteley Foster, Brent C. Lambert, Patrick Weekes, and Tod Tinker, discuss the importance of worldbuilding and how it influences their storytelling in a round table discussion.
Join us for our Cosplay Showcase! Your chance to show off your cosplay!
Sign up at registration anytime from Thursday night up until 1pm on Saturday to get on the list to walk across the stage in your cosplay!
Once everyone has walked hosts Karin Weekes and Morgue Cosplay will spend time talking about their history in cosplay as well as sharing some of the cosplay tips & tricks they have learned along the way.
Nobody wants a cardboard character, but what goes into moving a character from an idea to someone we all are crying and cheering along with? Join Panelists Tod Tinker, Jonny Garza, Patrick Weekes, and Brent Lambert for a discussion on fleshing out characters.
Authors Tod Tinker, Jonny Garza, and Gume Laurel III discuss the importance of Queer stories in Young Adult fiction.
Come hang out in the main hall and play some JackBox games. Quiplash! Trivia Murder Party! Split the Room! And more! JackBox has something for everyone.
Sing your heart out! Open Karaoke!
Show up, sign up, and take your time on stage!
Game writers, editors, and artists join together to talk about the importance of diversity and inclusion in-game and behind the scenes when it comes to making the best games possible.
Join Panelists Amanda McLoughlin, Whiteley Foster, & R.T. Kilgore for a talk on supporting yourself with your creative endeavors and the platforms like Patreon that help them do that.
Jackson Bird and Morgue Cosplay talk the ins and outs of running a YouTube channel.
Join Morgue Cosplay for a conversation on navigating conventions