A Mile Closer to the Stars
The schedule is tentative; the Pocket Program has more detailed information about the convention.
| Registration — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) D Lobby | |
| Monday | Noon to 6 pm preregistered members only |
| Tuesday | Noon to 6 pm everyone (preregistered members and new members) |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Wednesday, 6 August 2008 |
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| 10:00 am | Registration opens, Colorado Convention Center (CCC) D Lobby |
| 11:30 am – 5:30 pm | Programming, CCC |
| 11:30 am – 5:30 pm | Young Fan Program, CCC |
| 11:30 am | Filk Program starts, Sheraton |
| Noon – 2:00 am | Film & Video Program, Sheraton & CCC |
| 1:00 pm | Readings start, Hyatt Regency |
| 5:30 pm – 6:15pm | Opening Ceremony, CCC |
| about 6:15 pm – 7:30pm | Summerfair (Bujold Reception), CCC |
| 7:00 pm | Registration Closes, CCC D Lobby |
| 7:05 pm | Colorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals, Coors Field. While the fan block has sold out, the game has not. The fan block is in the Pavillion. Let us know if you're interested, we may be able to add additional tickets to the block. |
| 7:30 pm | Evening Programming starts, Sheraton |
| 8:30 pm | Late Gaming, Sheraton |
Thursday, 7 August |
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| 8:30 am | Morning Yoga, Sheraton |
| 8:30 am – 5:30 pm | About SF Teacher Training Program, Sheraton |
| 9:00 am | Registration Opens, CCC D Lobby |
| 9:00 am | Strolling with the Stars, starts at CCC Big Blue Bear (A Lobby) |
| 9:00 am – 2:00 am | Film & Video Program ("Heroes" Day), Sheraton & CCC |
| 10:00 am – 5:30 pm | Programming, CCC |
| 10:00 am – 5:30 pm | Young Fan Program, CCC |
| 10:00 am | Readings & Kaffeeklutsches start |
| 10:00 am – noon | WSFS Business Meeting |
| 11:00 am | Autographing starts, CCC Exhibit Hall D |
| 11:30 am | Filk Program starts, Sheraton |
| 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Rising Stars Reception, Sheraton |
| 5:30 pm | Kathy Mar Music Concert, CCC |
| 5:30 pm | Late Night Programming starts, Sheraton |
| 9:00 pm | Registration Closes, CCC D Lobby |
| 8:00 pm | Denvention 3 Birthday Party in the Con Suite, Sheraton Majestic Ballroom |
| 8:30 pm | Square Dance on Ganymede, Sheraton |
Friday, 8 August |
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| 8:30 am | Morning Yoga, Sheraton |
| 9:00 am | Registration Opens, CCC D Lobby |
| 9:00 am | Strolling with the Stars, starts at CCC Big Blue Bear (A Lobby) |
| 9:00 am – 2:00 am | Film & Video Program, Sheraton & CCC |
| 10:00 am – 5:30 pm | Programming, CCC |
| 10:00 am – 5:30 pm | Young Fan Program, CCC |
| 10:00 am | Readings & Kaffeeklutsches start |
| 10:00 am – noon | WSFS Business Meeting |
| 10:00 am – 3:30 pm | Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Blood Drive, Sheraton |
| 11:00 am | Autographing starts, CCC Exhibit Hall D |
| 11:30 am | Filk Program starts, Sheraton |
| 1:00 am | Lois McMaster Bujold GoH Speech, CCC |
| 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Critter Crunch, Sheraton |
| 5:30 pm | Rick Sternbach GoH Interview, CCC |
| 5:30 pm | Evening Programming starts, Sheraton |
| 6:00 pm | 2010 Worldcon Site Selection Voting closes, CCC Korbel Lobby |
| 7:30 pm | Masquerade, CCC Wells Fargo Theater |
| 8:00 pm | Registration Closes, CCC D Lobby |
Saturday, 9 August |
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| 8:30 am | Morning Yoga, Sheraton |
| 9:00 am | Registration Opens, CCC D Lobby |
| 9:00 am | Strolling with the Stars, starts at CCC Big Blue Bear (A Lobby) |
| 9:00 am – 2:00 am | Film & Video Program, Sheraton & CCC |
| 10:00 am – 5:30 pm | Programming, CCC |
| 10:00 am – 5:30 pm | Young Fan Program, CCC |
| 10:00 am | Readings & Kaffeeklutsches start |
| 10:00 am – noon | WSFS Business Meeting |
| 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | SG-14 Boot Camp, CCC |
| 11:00 am | Autographing starts, CCC Exhibit Hall D |
| 11:30 am | Filk Program starts, Sheraton |
| 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Dowager Duchess of Denver's Ball, Sheraton Grand Ballroom |
| 4:30pm – 7:00 pm | Art Auction |
| 5:30 pm | Evening Programming starts, Sheraton |
| 7:30 pm | Hugo Awards Ceremony, CCC Wells Fargo Theater |
| 8:00 pm | Registration Closes, CCC D Lobby |
| 10:00 pm | Improv Theatre, Sheraton |
Sunday, 10 August |
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| 8:30 am | Ecumenical Christian Service, CCC |
| 9:00 am | Registration Opens, CCC D Lobby |
| 9:00 am | Strolling with the Stars, starts at CCC Big Blue Bear (A Lobby) |
| 9:00 am – 2 pm | Film & Video Program, Sheraton |
| 10:00 am – 2:30 pm | Programming, CCC |
| 10:00 am – 2:30 pm | Young Fan Program, CCC |
| 10:00 am – 11:30 am | WSFS Business Meeting |
| 10:00 am | Tom Whitmore GoH Interview, CCC |
| 11:00 am | Autographing starts, CCC Exhibit Hall D |
| 11:30 am – 4:00 pm | Filk Program, Sheraton |
| 1:00 pm | Registration Closes, CCC D Lobby |
| 2:30 pm | End of programming |
| 2:30 pm | Closing Ceremony, Sheraton |
| Colorado Convention Center (CCC), Exhibit Hall D | |
| Wednesday | Noon – 7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Art Show -- Colorado Convention Center (CCC) Exhibit Hall D | |
| Tuesday | Artist Check-In in the evening |
| Wednesday | Noon – 7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Childcare Services — Crowne Plaza | |
| Wednesday | 9:30 am – TBD |
| Thursday | 9:30 am – TBD |
| Friday | 9:30 am – TBD |
| Saturday | 9:30 am – TBD |
| Sunday | 9:30 am – TBD |
| Dealers' Room — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) Exhibit Hall D | |
| Wednesday | Noon – 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Fanzine Lounge — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) Lower Lobby D | |
| Wednesday | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 10:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am – 10:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 10:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Film & Video Program — Sheraton & CCC | |
| Wednesday | Noon – 2:00 am |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 2:00 am |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 2:00 am |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 2:00 am |
| Sunday | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Gaming — Sheraton | |
| Wednesday | 8:30 pm – Late |
| Thursday | 1:00 pm – Midnight |
| Friday | 1:00 pm – 2:00 am |
| Saturday | 1:00 pm – Late |
| Sunday | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Information - CCC D Lobby, street level | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am – 6 pm |
| Thursday, Friday and Saturday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am – Noon |
| Masquerade Registration & Check-In Desk — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) D Lobby | |
| Wednesday | 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 10:00 am |
| Registration — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) D Lobby | |
| Monday | Noon to 6 pm (for Monday only: Sheraton, Tower Court A, preregistered members only!) |
| Tuesday | Noon to 6 pm (preregistered members and new members) |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
| Sales to Members — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) | |
| Wednesday | TBD |
| Thursday | TBD |
| Friday | TBD |
| Saturday | TBD |
| Sunday | TBD |
| Site Selection — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) Korbel Lobby | |
| Wednesday | TBD |
| Thursday | TBD |
| Friday | TBD – 6:00 pm |
| Volunteer Desk — Colorado Convention Center (CCC) Upper D Lobby | |
| Monday | TBD |
| Tuesday | TBD |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| WSFS Business Meeting — Location TBD | |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – Noon |
| Friday | 10:00 am – Noon |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – Noon |
| Sunday | 10:00 am – 11:30 am |