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Retro Con 2025 Pro Photo Op Schedule!

August 26, 2025 Leave a comment

The Pro Photo Op Schedule for Retro Con 2025 is now available! All times are subject to change, so please check back in case there’s an update! Please show up about 10 minutes before your scheduled photo session time for line-up.

Pro Photo Ops this year are being handled once again by Fandom Photo Ops. Their stand will be in the very back-right of our hall. You can either buy your photo ops in advance, or buy them in person at the show (cash only in person).

Preorder your Pro Photo Ops at the link below:

https://captureticketing.com/events/173

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Retro Con 2025 Show Schedule

August 8, 2025 Leave a comment

Saturday September 6th

*Panel Room is attached to our lead-in hallway!*

8:30am: Preregistrant Check-in Begins (Pre-reg Table in Lobby)

9:00am: Show Open to Preregistrants

10:00am: Show Opens to General Public

10:30am: 1980s Now Panel, Hosted by Will Padilla (Panel Room)

11:15am: Retro Con Retro T-Shirt Contest, hosted by The Breaux Show! (Panel Room)

11:45pm: Joey Cramer Flight of the Navigator Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room) 

12:45pm: Costume Contest, 14 and Older! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Room)

1:45pm: Bruce Boxleitner Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

3:30: Austin St. John Q&A hosted by Pass the Controller (Panel Room) 

4:15pm: Retro Con’s Weird Toy Contest hosted by the Breaux Show and Mr. Lobo (Panel Room)

5:30pm: Vendor Hall Closes Until Sunday

Post Show Saturday

6:00pm: CHiPs Special Event hosted by Celebrity Special Events (Panel Room)

6:30pm: Spaceballs Screening (at Oaks Center Cinema)

8:00pm: Galactic Empire Concert (at Water Tower Live)

8:40pm: Batman (1989) Screening (at Oaks Center Cinema)

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Sunday September 7th

*Panel Room is attached to our lead-in hallway!*

9:00am: Show Opens

10:30am:  The Retro Con Trivia Contest, hosted by The Breaux Show! (Panel Room)

11:30am: Dirk Benedict Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

12:00pm: Karaoke Contest Sign-ups (Preregistrant Table in Front Lobby)

12:15pm: Kids Costume Contest, 13 and under! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Room)

12:45pm:  Pinky & the Brain Rob Paulsen/Maurice LaMarche Q&A Hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

1:30pm: CHiPs Q&A w/ Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, & Robert Pine, Hosted by Pass the Controller (Panel Room) 

2:30pm: Retro Con’s Truly Truly Metal Karaoke Contest, hosted by Nagi Oki (Panel Room)

 4:00pm: Show Closes

Post Show Sunday

6:30pm: Spaceballs Screening (at Oaks Center Cinema)

8:40pm: Batman (1989) Screening (at Oaks Center Cinema)

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Retro Con 2024 Pro Photo Ops Schedule

August 22, 2024 Leave a comment


The Pro Photo Op Schedule is now available! All times are subject to changing, so please check back in case there’s an update! 

You can preorder your Pro Photo Ops here:

https://www.captureticketing.com/events/101

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Pro Photo Ops – Saturday

Start Time

1:00 PM Lee Majors Solo
1:20 PM Lee Majors/Lindsay Wagner Duo
1:40 PM Lindsay Wagner Solo
2:30 PM Night of the Comet Duo – Kelli Maroney/Catherin Mary Stewart
2:40 PM The Last Starfighter Duo – Catherine Mary Stewart/Lance Guest
3:00 PM Happy Days Duo – Don Most/Anson Williams

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Pro Photo Ops – Sunday

Start Time

12:00 PM Lee Majors Solo
12:10 PM Lee Majors/Lindsay Wagner Duo
12:20 PM Lindsay Wagner Solo
12:45 PM Happy Days Duo – Don Most/Anson Williams
1:00 PM The Last Starfighter Duo – Catherine Mary Stewart/Lance Guest
1:15 PM Night of the Comet Duo – Kelli Maroney/Catherine Mary Stewart

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Categories: Conventions, Schedule

Retro Con 2024 Event Schedule!

August 21, 2024 Leave a comment


Saturday September 7th

*Panel Room is attached to our lead-in hallway!*

9:00am: Preregistrant Check-in Begins/Show Open to Preregistrants

10:00am: Show Opens to General Public

10:45am: 1980s Now Panel by Will Padilla

11:30am: Retro Con Retro T-Shirt Contest, hosted by The Breaux Show! (Panel Room)

12:00pm: Retro Con’s Weird Toy Contest hosted by the Breaux Show (Panel Room)

12:45pm: Wrestling Tagteam Nasty Boys Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room) 

1:15pm:  Costume Contest, 14 and Older! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Room)

2:15pm: Voice Actors Michael Bell and Townsend Coleman Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

3:00pm: Night of the Comet 40th Anniversary Q&A featuring Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney, hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)   

3:30: Happy Days 50th Anniversary Q&A featuring Don Most and Anson Williams, hosted by Pass the Controller (Panel Room) 

4:15pm: Pass the Controller Video Game Panel and Trivia Contest (Panel Room)

5:00pm: 

5:30pm: Show Closes Until Sunday

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Sunday September 8th

*Panel Room is attached to our lead-in hallway!*

9:00am: Show Opens

11:00am:  The Retro Con Trivia Contest, hosted by The Breaux Show! (Panel Room)

11:15am: Karaoke Contest Sign-ups (Front Lobby)

12:00pm: The Last Starfighter 40th Anniversary Q&A featuring Lance Guest and Catherine Mary Stewart! Hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

12:45pm: Kids Costume Contest, 13 and under! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Room)

1:15pm: Retro Con’s Truly Truly Weird Karaoke Contest, hosted by Nagi Oki (Panel Room)

2:30pm: Lindsay Wagner Q&A, hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room) 

3:15pm: 

 4:00pm: Show Closes

Categories: Conventions, Schedule

Retro Con 2023 Show Schedule

August 24, 2023 Leave a comment

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Saturday September 9th

*Panel Room is attached to our lead-in hallway!*

9:00am: Preregistrant Check-in Begins/Show Open to Preregistrants

10:00am: Show Opens to General Public

11:15am: Retro Con Retro T-Shirt Contest, hosted by The Breaux Show! (Panel Room)

12:00pm: Retro Con’s Weird Toy Contest hosted by the Breaux Show (Panel Room)

12:45pm: Diane Salinger Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room) 

1:30pm: Raffle Session 1  

   1. NECA “Cosmic Con” ALF
   2. Hasbro PulseCon Zartan
   3. HasLab Victory Saber

1:45pm:  Costume Contest, 14 and Older! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Room)

2:45pm: Greg Evigan Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

3:30pm: Sam J. Jones- Savior of the Universe! Panel hosted by Pass the Controller (Panel Room)   

4:00: Voice Actors Kathy Garver, Katie Leigh, and Paul Eiding Q&A hosted by Pass the Controller (Panel Room) 

4:45pm: Raffle Session #2

     1. Ecto Optimus Prime
     2. NECA TMNT III Samurai Set
     3. HasLab Star Wars Vintage Collection Razor Crest

5:30pm: Show Closes Until Sunday

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Sunday September 10th

*Panel Room is attached to our lead-in hallway!*

9:00am: Show Opens

11:00am:  The Retro Con Trivia Contest, hosted by The Breaux Show! (Panel Room)

11:15am: Karaoke Contest Sign-ups (Front Lobby)

11:45am: “You Got the Touch!” Stan Bush Q&A hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room)

12:15pm: Raffle Session #1

      1. G1 Soundwave Reissue
      2. Shogun Warriors Godzilla
      3. HasLab Skystriker

12:30pm: Kids Costume Contest, 13 and under! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Room)

1:15pm: Retro Con’s “Jump the Gully” Karaoke Contest, hosted by Nagi Oki (Panel Room)

2:30pm: The Dukes of Hazzard Reunion Panel featuring Catherine Bach, Tom Wopat, and John Schneider, hosted by Fandom Spotlite (Panel Room) 

3:15pm: Raffle Session #2

     1. Kenner Bounty Hunter Figure Set
     2. Transformers Legacy Nemesis
     3. HasLab Ghostbusters Proton Pack w/ Particle Thrower

4:00pm: Show Closes

Retro Con 2018 Show & Panel Schedule

September 20, 2018 Leave a comment

Saturday October 13th, 2018

 

9:00am: Preregistrant Check-in Begins/Show Open to Preregistrants

10:00am: Show Opens to General Public

10:30am: Panel- Action Figure Junkies with Guest Tim Clarke  (Panel area)

11:15am: Panel- Mr. Lobo and OSI 74 (Panel Area)

12:15pm: Trivia Contest Hosted by The Breaux Show (Panel Area)

1:00pm: Raffle Session 1

– Unofficial Guide to MOTU Classics Book (donated by Rod Pellegrini)/Giant Man-At-Arms Figure

– Ghostbusters Spirit Halloween Proton Pack

– Mattel Lion-O figure signed by Larry Kenney

1:15pm: Retro Con’s Totally Tubular T-shirt Contest (Panel Area)

2:00pm:  Costume Contest, 14 and Older! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Area)

3:15pm: Panel- “Pixel Dan” Eardley (Panel Area)

4:00pm: Panel- Voice Actors: Bj Ward & Samantha Newark (Panel Area)

4:45pm: Raffle Session #2

– Playmates Voltron Figure Set

– Masterpiece Grimlock/Optimus Prime & Harley Quinn Prizes Pack (donated by Hoaster Gebhard & Co. Insurance)

– NECA San Diego Comic Con TMNT Movie Set

6:00pm: Show Closes

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Sunday October 14th, 2018

 

9:00am: Show Opens

10:30am: Name that Tune! w/ The Game Guyz (Panel Area)

11:00am: Karaoke Contest Sign-Ups (at Table in Guest Section)

11:15am: Panel- Voice Actor Leaders- Gregg Berger and Garry Chalk! (Panel Area)

12:00pm: Raffle Session #1

– Playmobil Ghostbusters Ectomobile & Firehouse

– Giant MOTU Beast Man & Stratos (donated by Action Figure Junkies)

– Titans Return Fortress Maximus

12:00pm to 3pm: James Rolfe/AVGN signing (Guest Section)

12:15pm: Kids Costume Contest, 13 and under! (Panel Area)

1:00pm: Retro Con’s Truly Truly Truly Outrageous Karaoke Contest hosted by Nagi Oki!

2:15pm: Panel- Sgt Slaughter (Panel Area)

3:00pm: Raffle Session #2

– Spirit Halloween Ghostbusters Ghost Trap

– LEGO Death Star set

– LEGO Voltron set

3:15pm: Panel- James Rolfe/Angry Video Game Nerd (Panel Area)

4:00pm: Show Closes

Categories: Conventions, Panels, Schedule

Retro Con 2017 Show and Panel Schedule

September 18, 2017 Leave a comment

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Saturday October 14th, 2017

 

9:00am: Preregistrant Check-in Begins

10:00am: Show Opens

10:30am: Panel- The Rad Years Podcast (Cybertronic Spree guests)  (Panel area)

11:30am: Panel- Mr. Lobo and OSI 74: Fall Sneak Preview (Panel Area)

12:45pm: Raffle Session 1

– A-Team Van Lego & Funko Pop Set
– Dr. Who TARDIS/Donkey Kong Jengae
– Playmobil Ghostbusters Ecto-1
– Masterpiece Optimus Prime

1:00pm: Karaoke Contests Sign-ups (Lobby)

1:00pm: Trivia Contest! Hosted by The Breaux Show (Panel Area)

2:00pm: Costume Contest, 14 and Older! Hosted by Eric “The Smoke” Moran (Panel Area)

3:15pm: Truly Outrageous Karaoke Contest! Hosted by Nagi Oki (Panel Area)

4:45pm: Raffle Session #2

– Destro Helmet
– Filmation He-Man signed by John Erwin
– Lego Slave-1

5:00pm: Panel- Captain Kyle’s Cosplay Spotlite (Panel Area)

6:00pm: Show Closes

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Sunday October 15th, 2017

 

9:00am: Show Opens

11:15am- Panel- The Breaux Show and SEO Toy Review (Panel Area)

12:00pm: Raffle Session #1

– Giant Size Skeletor
– Playmobil Ghostbusters Firehouse
– Transformers Generations Fort Max

12:00pm to 3pm: James Rolfe/AVGN signing (Guest Section)

12:15pm: Kids Costume Contest, 13 and under! (Panel Area)

1:15pm: Panel- Behind the Characters: Rob Paulsen & Arthur Burghardt (Panel Area)

2:00pm: Panel- The A-Team! W/ Dwight Schultz & Dirk Benedict

2:45pm: Raffle Session #2

– Super Nintendo Classic Edition
– NES Classic Edition/Yarn NES Controller
– Lego Sandcrawler

3:15pm: Panel- James Rolfe/Angry Video Game Nerd (Panel Area)

4:00pm: Show Closes