The schedule is subject to update- remember to check back often!
ADMISSIONS DESK HOURS: Friday May 10: 8:00 – 19:00 | Saturday May 11: 8:00 – 19:00 | Sunday May 12: 8:00 – 17:00 * Otafest will only sell tickets at the door if tickets have not sold out online.
EXHIBITOR HALL HOURS: Friday May 10: 10:00 – 19:00 | Saturday May 11: 10:00 – 19:00 | Sunday May 12: 10:00 – 17:00
EVENT RATING GUIDE:
AP: All Ages - This programming is suitable for all ages.
14P: 14+ - This programming is suitable for persons 14 years and older. May include coarse language, violence, nudity and/or content not recommended for a younger audience. Parent/guardian guidance recommended.
MP: Mature - This programming is suitable for patrons 18 years and older. May include coarse language, explicit violence, sexual content, and/or mature subject matter. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or appointed guardian. Photo ID must be shown at the door to the room.
18+: This programming is suitable for adults only. May include explicit language, frequent sexual activity, graphic violence, intense horror, and/or other disturbing content. No minors will be admitted.Photo ID must be shown at the door to the room.
Dive deep into the enchanting world of danmei with us! Join our panel for a journey of stories, characters and the heart of Chinese BL Literature with engaging discussions, games and more!
Have you ever wanted to experience a taste of the Café? Come drop in on this exclusive session no ticket needed!
Join the Maids and Butlers for an evening of fun, games and conversation! Watch a special exclusive dance performance for this session every 30 mins! Try to beat our Maids and Butlers at games that have adult humor, donate to charity and receive a kawaii photo with any Maid or Butler of your choice!
WELCOME TO THE HAZBIN HOTEL! Join Angel Dust and friends for an interactive panel version of Snatch Game from RuPaul's Drag Race! Lots of Improv fun, and prizes to be won! Viewer Discretion Is Advised
Think you know how to write fan-fiction? You don't. Let me teach you how to write the very BEST type of fan-fiction-- the kind inspired by My Immortal!
A powerpoint presentation about popular animes and hentais that were visual novels originally to help people learn how to access the visual novel media genre.
Come in and peruse through various visual novel scenes from the distant past to present day. Thankfully, a maid is on board, because this is bound to get dirty......and unhinged. ლ(◉‿◉ ლ)
The infamous, jaw-dropping, PANTS-dropping, late-nite comedy show returns to Otafest! No anime, no manga, no game is safe as the 404s delightfully skewer everything we know and love about our fandom. Who will survive to the end of this tortuous comedy show? Bring your IDs to this 18+ show, and be ready because YOU will decide!
Have you ever wondered why some characters give “heck yeah!” energy while others make you feel a little bit I'll? Me too, join us as we explore sexy character design, the good, the bad, and the weird
Come watch our degenerates debate the perverse, the lascivious, and the highly inappropriate, in this special 18+ adult only extra spicy edition of the Great Big Nerd Debate!
Would you consider yourself a connoisseur of Japanese media? If you answered yes, put your knowledge to the test in “Is It Anime?” Where you will compete with other contestants for the ultimate prize!
