Events Schedule
UK PonyCon will be jam-packed with entertaining events.
On Friday evening, we’ll open with a music concert (doors 18:00, music beginning 19:00) continuing until 01:00. We have not organised any other events on Friday evening.
On Saturday evening, the music concert continues until 01:30.
Event Descriptions
Find out more about every event below.
1000 Project!
Come and see Greenfly show off his latest project where he is working on drawing over 1000 oc's!!!
A Guide to the Equestria Railway
Join everyone's favourite train pony as they take us for a ride on the Equestria railway! The conductors for your epic journey will be Zenfox and Ace.
Afternoon Tea
Enjoy the buzzing atmosphere of this year's Afternoon Tea! Raise thy pinkies while sipping tea and jostle in delight with a selection of finger food as you share company with not just your fellow pony patrons, but also bask in the presence of our special guests! (Pre-con purchase ticketed event only)
An Alternative History of My Little Pony
Join Aura Wave once again for a chill look into the more obscure side of pony history. Anything could show up!
Archer's Pub Quiz
Archer's Legendary Pub Quiz makes it's annual return! These questions can be ruthless; You'll need to be smarter than Twilight to get a perfect score!
Bexi's House of Games
Inspired by "Richard Osman's House of Games", this "My Little Pony" version is sure to create a bundle of silliness and laughter for everypony!
Bexi's Unboxes
Fakies. Can't live with them, can't live without them. What horrers await inside these packages? You'll have to come along and have a peak with Bexi!
Bitless
Join your host Cheeky in Bitless! Compete in teams and test your G4 pony knowledge by giving answers no pony has thought of! — for the chance to win fabulous prizes!
Boba Aventure with Bexi
Come, fillies and colts! Have you heard of a new sensation called "Boba"? Bexi is here to guide you are a magical journey to accquire this heavanly beverage.
Britannia Buddies
Feeling a little shy? Nervous? Overwhelmed!? Or are you a first-time attendee looking to ease into the convention experience? Britannia Buddies provides a safe space and supportive environment for all with numerous sessions throughout the convention. Join Britannia Buddies for a relaxed and friendly time with your fellow attendees. Share your love of the fandom, maybe play some games, but most importantly make some new lasting friends.
BritanniaMarester
Who can draw the best pony blindfolded? Who can spell the longest word with alphabetti spaghetti? Who can stand up after exactly 40 seconds? With this UK PonyCon Spin on TaskMaster you'll see our special guests answer questions like these...to the best of their ability.
Card Swap Meet
Do you have some cards that are worth swaping for? Looking for that one special card to complete your collection?! Join this little gathering hosted by Bexi and revel with fellow card collectors.
Cartoon Riff
Awful Animation Awaits! PiratPeter once more presents AWFUL animation to the raucous crowd. He's trawled the globe for some truly terrible examples for a good hoot and holler!
Celebrating G4 Fanmade Videos
After a successful debut at UK PonyCon 2024, Lightning Pitch returns to introduce more fan-made G4 videos to you all! If you want a panel to chill, unwind and laugh at, this is the panel to go to!
Charity Auction
A major part of UK PonyCon. Join us to help show the generosity and goodwill this fandom is known for. With many amazing items up for grabs, weather you plan to take part or are just here to watch the grand spectacle, it will be eventful for all our attendees. Our Charity Auction will be supporting the RDA, as it has for many years now.
Closing Ceremony
Time flew quickly huh, but before we all get on our adventures back to our homes, join us as we celebrate our contest winners, reminisce on the amazing weekend we've had, and join each other to help send off this year's wonderful convention!
Cosplay Competition
A staple of UK PonyCon. Come show us your amazing cosplays in this year's Cosplay Competition!!! A great show of initiative creativity and passion, look on and be amazed as you witness truly amazing cosplays from all our contestants. We look forward to seeing everypony shine like rainbows!
Dazzle Flash: Tails of Equestria
Strike out for adventure in a sociable and fun roleplaying experience, led by Dazzle Flash. (Max capcity event: 12)
Evolution of MLP from G3-G5
An introduction and brief history of MLP G3-G5's toyline. Going in depth into the development and changes made throughout the years, as well as tips on collecting for newcomers!
Exploring Hiraeth - the World of Heart to Heart
Join comic artist Winnie in the arts and crafts room for a chill drawing session surrounding her new comic series! Create your own character and express your lovely self.
Fluttershy Fan Club
Join Feather Data, as he talks about why the Element of Kindness is the best pony in this Fluttershy appreciation panel!
Friendship Games
Do you like games? Do you like friendship? WELL DO I HAVE AN EVENT FOR YOU! Come on down and enjoy some random pony-related fun!!!
G3 Appreciation Panel!
Are you curious about the generation of My Little Pony that came out before FIM? Or perhaps you are already a fan and would like to learn more. The G3 Appreciation Panel is a celebration of all things generation three, from the fans to the toys and the media.
How To Make A Fursuit!
Like fursuits? Want to make one or just interested in what goes into making one? Take a peek behind the furry curtain and let Seabunnystudios show you how it’s done!
Karaoke
Bedazzle the mic in epic fashion like Sapphire Shores! Reach for the skies with beams of light like Songbird Serenade!! Or connect with your friends and show magic inside of you like Coloratura. This safe singing space is for all ages and for any experience levels.
MLP Conventions Analysis
Dr. Pony's fun and educational talk about their latest published paper on the MLP Fandom and discussing thought provoking questions! Why are conventions important to MLP fans? Why so many plushies?
MLP: Reanimated
An advanced screening of MLP: Reanimated, a recreation of "Magical Mystery Cure" by 100 different fandom artists, with a Q&A to follow from the project head and several of the animators!
My Little Pony Media & Medieval Storytelling
Discover how old myths and legends have influenced My Little Pony media!
Mystic Mind's Guide to MLP Analysis and Reviews
Join Mystic Mind for a grand discussion on how to approach MLP episode analysis. Introducing concepts of media literacy to help explain why this franchise is so beloved.
Opening Ceremony
Join UK PonyCon for our Adventures to begin this year in Birmingham. Filled plenty of fun & excitement for all. Get a rundown of how things will be working this year. Highly recommended for new attendees. The last time UK PonyCon visited Birmingham was all the way back in 2010, & 2006 before that, how time flies!
Our Fandom
Creativity and activities are the essence of the MLP fandom. Do you want to contribute too but struggle to start? Or share your successful contribution experience? Let's talk about it!
Pinch A Parcel
A UK PonyCon Classic! Pinch a parcel has you rolling a die to win a prize, but be careful; someone else might like the look of your parcel and pinch it for themselves!
Plush Meet
A chance to bring one (or all) of your Sewpoke plushes, take a group pic and chat! There'll be a commemorative badge for your plush to wear and if any repairs are needed Sewpoke can do them then and there! All plushies welcome!
Ponies Online Presents: Charades
Patrick Rowberry comes charging back to create so much chaos as he brings Charades to UK PonyCon 2025!!!
Pony World Adventure
Join American brony, Feather Data as he talks and showcases his journey about MLP cons from all over the world. As well as how to prep your own Pony World Adventure.
PonyKart
Ready, Set, GO! UK PonyCon is off to the races with PonyKart! A redesign of Mario Kart 64 with all your favourite characters. Will you speed your way through the pack as Rainbow Dash!? Find the optimal path as Twilight?! Or maybe you'll have a few tricks up your sleeve as The Great and Powerful Trixie! Our fastest racers will be invited on stage to take part in the Grand Finale on Sunday!
Pre-registration
Do you want to skip the long wait for your badge on Saturday? Need that exclusive con merch that came with your ticket a little earlier!? Wanna chat with fellow con-goers about being prepared for the madness of UK PonyCon!?!!? Come to Friday's Pre-registration and collect your pony-riffic badges and merch.
Relaxed Pinch a Parcel
Pinch a Parcel can get a little crazy! In this relaxed version you don't need to worry about all the rushing about! Take your time and have fun!
Return to Dream Valley
Have you seen My little pony G1 on Dvds, streaming and broadcasts? Think you‘ve seen everything there is? You might be wrong. Clearheart will take you through things poorly edited out, concepts never used and G1 that hadnt been seen since inital airings.
The (G)1% Club
Cryptic pony logic puzzles and brain teasers that'll have you scratching your head! Inspired by the hit game show, do you have what it takes to join the (G)1% Club?
The Best Spam And Surviving Con Planning
While working on the convention, some interesting "spam emails" were coming from out of nowhere! And interesting "habitis" were developed from the constant avalanche of work for UK PonyCon. Come join some UKPC committee members as the ramble and ramble on.
The Evolution of MLPTUBE
Ever wanted to see Rarity live out her highschool drama queen era?! Then come join us for a deep dive into the crazy world of MLPTUBE.
The Languages of Equestria
Ever wondered what language is spoken in Equestria? What Old Ponish is? Why Rarity speaks Latin? No?! Well, come along to the Languages of Equestria and find out!
The Unicorn Talk!
Get ready for a Unicorn Talk show with 3 exciting segments, we will roast the country in “The Great British Roast,” learn creative insights in “Creator Curiosity,” and test your trivia guesses with “The Guesstimate.”
UK Prance Tournament
Put your memory to the test, push your reflexes to the limit and try your luck in this year's UK Prance tournament! Anyone is welcome to battle in the snap-like game for the chance to win an exclusive black deck!
Unearthing Equestria's Hidden History: Lost G1 Animation and the Familiar Faces of Friendship
Have you seen all of MLP? Own all the DVDs?! You'd be Wrong! Join Clearheart as he takes you into the world of lost and recently discovered My Little Pony & Friends media that had been lost in time.
What MLP Has Done To Me
Join Lightning Pitch as he goes through how the MLP fandom changed his life.
What pony are you?
Alice and Ed return again with another amazing quiz to test your pony knowledge.
Who Wants To Be A Millionmare?
Have you ever wanted to be a Millionaire in MLP?! Join YouTuber FaolanCortez as you attempt to prove your pony knowledge across all generations and win a range of prizes!
You Can Animate!
You can make your own animated cartoons, for FREE, zero experience necessary! PiratPeter will impart his decades of animation experience to allow you to animate during the workshop!
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