Panels
Opening Ceremonies - Watch here
: Autistic Faerie’s Guide to Autism Acceptance : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 10:15am to 12:15am ET - July 18th -
Join the Autistic Faerie (Darkly) and others as they talk about their lives as Autistic people. Learn about the Neurodiversity Movement, Identity First vs. Person First language, Stimming, Sensory Issues, and much more.
: Brian Doe Q&A : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 1:00pm to 2:00pm ET - July 19th -
Come ask Brian questions about being a voice actor.
: Bronies Against MS - Real Talk, Real Stories : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 6:45pm to 7:45pm ET - July 17th -
Come join Luck Rock, Witchy Spectra, Nugget, and Racheal from Can Do MS as they talk about and share their experiences with the disease known as Multiple Sclerosis (MS). In addition, they'll speak about how Bronies are stepping up within the community to combat against MS through charitable fundraising and donations through their cause.
- Bronies Against MS - @BroniesMS.
: Brony Church - Why We Watch Ponies! : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 9:00am to 10:15am ET - July 19th -
Why do they matter to us? What impact has the show had on our community over the last decade? How do small pastel ponies made for kids appeal to adults? Strap yourself in and prepare for someone to show you exactly why this show matters to you and why you keep watching - Fiaura has got the Psychology of Ponies and the Adult Human Mind.
: Brony Feud : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 12:30pm to 2:00pm ET - July 18th -
Two teams try to guess the most popular answers to some pony themed questions in this fun, game-show inspired event!
: Coding with Argembarger : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 4:15am to 6:00am ET - July 19th -
: Cole Howard Q&A : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 12:00pm to 1:00pm ET - July 19th -
Come ask Cole questions about being a voice actor.
: Con Staffer Stories : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 12:15am to 1:45am ET - July 19th -
You see them at every convention, helping the show run as smooth as possible on site and behind the scenes. And they all have stories to tell about their time helping out with some of our favorite weekends of the year. Join us for a session of story time featuring staffers from a variety of MLP conventions to learn about the good, the bad, and the crazy of being on staff.
: Damon Defibaugh Memorial Virtual Happy Hour : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 9:45pm to 11:45pm ET - July 17th -
A virtual happy hour for staff and friends to share stories to honor the passing of TrotCon's head of security.
: Devyn Dalton Q&A : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 5:00pm to 6:00pm ET - July 18th -
Come ask Devyn questions about being a voice actor and an actress.
: Elley-Ray Q&A : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 2:00pm to 3:00pm ET - July 18th -
Come ask Elley-Ray questions about being a voice actor, an actress, ask about her other roles in MLP.
: Equestria's Next Top Artist II - Beyond Cyberspace : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 9:30am to 11:30am ET - July 18th -
Forget Artistic Integrity! It's Sequel Time, baby! Join the RiffPonies crew and a gaggle of pony artist guest stars from all walks of the fandom as they clash for artistic supremacy in a gauntlet of artwork-based games with YOU as the judge! Help decide who truly is "Equestria's Next Top Artist"!
: Equestrian Legends: Cozy Glow : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 6:30pm to 8:00pm ET - July 18th -
How old is Cozy Glow? She CAN'T just be a child. There has to be more going on. Come check out my opinions... they may even become your opinions! Let's talk about evil pint-sized ponies.
: Explain This to Me. : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 9:15pm to 10:15pm ET - July 18th -
I will not be lecturing you. You will be lecturing me. Even after five years of chairing Nightmare Nights Dallas, I still have a number of questions. Please, someone explain this to me.
: Fallout: Equestria - Where are we now? Where did we come from? : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 4:45pm to 6:15pm ET - July 18th -
We are gonna talk about this little (BIG!) section of our fandom. Why Fallout: Equestria is so popular and how it got to where it is today, nearly 8 years from when it was first published! We'll also be discussing the current stories being developed in the universe, including content that is coming up or literally just came out the week before the con!
Also, we will host the public debut of a Fallout: Equestria - Dead Tree audio book chapter. A new piece of music will also be revealed from Shotgun Angel Productions!
————————— Elley-Ray will be on this panel
: Fanfiction - Concept to Publication to PUBLICATION!? : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 12:30pm to 1:30pm ET - July 19th -
Ever wonder how hard it is to actually write this stuff? Wonder how much effort needs to go into it? What are the standards and expectations? Wait, people have pony books now... like, actual books of fanfiction? How? Let's talk about this - analyzing all the possibilities of how you should go about writing and what it takes to get published - with someone who actually has! (Not to mention the NUMEROUS mistakes she has made...) - "HEY! My description! Fine... I'll talk about my screw ups."
: High Speed Vectors : - Watch here
- Proxy Stage - 4:15am to 5:15am ET - July 18th -
Art can also be a game. Watch Parcly Taxel, one of the best vector artists in the world, "speedrun" a pony drawing and explain a medium often misunderstood. Wishes are more than welcome!
: Ian Hanlin Q&A : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 4:00pm to 5:00pm ET - July 18th -
Come ask Ian questions about being a voice actor.
: It Can Only Happen at a Con: Remembering the Wonderful and the Weird! : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 8:15pm to 9:15pm ET - July 18th -
Did something amazing, hilarious, or maybe just strange happen to you this weekend? At a previous con? Come hear some stories from our panelists (TBD) and share some of your own - the funnier the better! Let's share our best con memories!
: JackBox After Dark with RiffPonies & Friends! : - Watch here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 12:00am to 1:45am ET - July 18th -
Play-along with the RiffPonies crew and a gaggle of special guests as they play some JackBox Party Pack games like the mature adults they are!
: JackBox with the Stars : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 8:00pm to 9:30pm ET - July 18th -
Come watch as Katrina Salisbury, Devyn Dalton, Brian Doe, Cole Howard, and Ian Hanlin play some JackBox Party games. Hosted by RiffPonies!
: Katrina Salisbury Q&A : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 3:00pm to 4:00pm ET - July 18th -
Come ask Katrina questions about being a voice actor and an actress.
: Keeping Friendship Magic Live! : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 8:15pm to 9:30pm ET - July 17th -
Live from TrotCon Online 2020, it's the Keeping Friendship Magic Podcast! Join us for a live recording of our latest episode as Forward Progress, Nova Rose, and some very special guests discuss all things fandom, social science, and how to keep friendship magic!
: Law and Order: MLP : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 10:45am to 12:15pm ET - July 19th -
Join The Brony Critic and Drew Flashy as we uncover the criminal records of Equestria's most notorious criminals...the Mane Six? We will examine and highlight the crimes and misdemeanors of Princess Twilight and her friends throughout the show's run and reveal who is the greatest lawbreaker and who is the most law-abiding, according to United States law.
: Luna Yoga : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 8:00am to 9:15pm ET - July 18th -
You are welcome to practice basic breathing, stretching, and movement exercises, set to calming MLP music. Inspired by Princess Luna, during this session we will use elements of gentle yoga, including moon salutations, to connect to your body. Options will be provided to practice in your chair, on the ground, or on your yoga mat. Please wear loose fitting or workout clothing and have water nearby! Our hope is that you leave this session centered, relaxed, and ready to enjoy the rest of the con!
: Meet the Voice Actors : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 7:00pm to 8:45pm ET - July 17th -
Come ask questions to Elley-Ray, Peter New, Katrina Salisbury, Ian Hanlin, Devyn Dalton, and Cole Howard!
: MLP In a Nutshell Q&A (with Stick Ponies!) : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 4:15am to 5:45am ET - July 19th -
Join Round Trip as he answers your questions about the MLP In a Nutshell video series while he draws some of your OCs in that cheap yet amazing "stick pony" style. Stay tuned for the premiere of a brand new "In a Nutshell" video at the end!
: MLPT: Mad Lib Pony Theater : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 3:00pm to 4:00pm ET - July 19th -
It's your favorite moments of MLP like you've never ___(verb)___ them before. Join in the ___(noun)___ as we take your suggestions to fill in the blanks of some of Pony's most memorable scenes. You won't believe your ___(noun)___ as we perform these scenes in ___(adjective)___ ways you never expected!
: My Little Origami Ponies : - Watch here
- Proxy Stage - 5:30am to 6:30am ET - July 18th -
This panel is going to show My Little Pony art made of no more than square pieces of paper folded into ponies and other creatures from the world of Equestria.
: Playing with Lasers with My Little Ties : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 9:00am to 10:00am ET - July 18th -
Laser etching ponies onto various metal things! From tiny silver books to colorful titanium dog tags and more!
: Pokémon: The Original Dark Journey : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 9:30am to 10:30am ET - July 19th -
Take a trip down the rabbit hole that is the world of Pokémon. Underneath the bright and exciting world of the games lies a land of danger and intrigue. Come explore the darker side of Pokémon as we look into the Pokedex entries, story elements, and anime moments that show Kanto is a region to be tread with caution.
: Pony Fantasy 6 - I've Never Played This Before Edition : Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - Early Morning - July 18th
A blind play of Pony Fantasy 6, the Final Fantasy 6 ROMHack, with zero knowledge of either game at all. Hilarious reactions and jokes to be certain. Join Specsifier in the fun as together we all delve into what's regarded as one of the greatest classic RPGs of our time with the flair of the ponies we all know and love. I'm as excited as you all are to see what this has in store!
: Queer Representation in Western Animation : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 2:30pm to 4:30pm ET - July 18th -
Representation matters and recent years have seen an increase in LGBTQIA+ representation in animation. Join Darkly, Foalpapers, and Forward Progress as we take a closer look at how the portrayal of sexuality and gender has evolved over time, where we stand today, and what representation means to us.
: Riffing Rainbow 4.0: Fufsurrection : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 6:00pm to 7:30pm ET - July 18th -
Every good trilogy needs a horrible fourth chapter to muck everything up...and it's no different with bad fanfiction! Join RiffPonies and a gaggle of special guest stars both old and new as they read through more horrifying fanfic concoctions! Time for some more FUF, whether they like it or not...
: Taking the Plunge into the Realm of Collecting : - Watch here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 5:45am to 7:00am ET - July 18th -
Want to venture into the realms of collecting MLP? (and not just G4!) Join Bexi in a brief history of MLP with some top tips of how to begin collecting and what to look out for.
: Tales from Concert Managers : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 2:15pm to 3:30pm ET - July 19th -
Luck Rock and Lycan have been managing concerts for pony conventions for several years now and in that time plenty of interesting memories have been accrued. Come hear about the strange, the stressful, and the funny things that have gone on during pony concerts and ask anything you wanted to know about putting one together!
: The Physics of My Little Pony : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 10:45am to 11:45am ET - July 19th -
Ever wonder just how hard Applejack bucks a tree to get apples down without hurting herself? How about how loud Fluttershy screams? What about Rainbow Dash's speed without the rainboom? These are questions that need answering in Fiaura's opinion, and we're going to take a look over several aspects of MLP:FiM to determine the physics of all of it; assuming you wanted one of these ponies to walk around in the real world.
: TrotCon Tonight! : - Watch Here
- Peanut Bucker Stage - 10:30pm to 12:00am ET - July 18th -
Join some of your fandom favorites and crazy friends for TrotCon Tonight! Come hang out with us as Pirate Dash invites some fun and lively characters to chat about whatever topic comes to mind. Anything goes! Join us!
————- Peter New will be on this panel
: Unicorns and other Fable-Equines : - Watch here
- Proxy Stage - 6:30am to 7:30am ET - July 18th -
This is a scientific but entertaining presentation about the development of unicorns and other equine creatures from human mythology through the centuries. We all know and love the ponies of the series, but few of us have examined the role of equine characters in myths and legends predating My Little Pony.
: Vending 101 - How to get started as a vendor! : - Watch Here
- Proxy Stage - 11:45am to 1:45pm ET - July 18th -
Have you ever wondered how to start selling your work at conventions? Come on down to learn from a variety of vendors both big and small as they share their experiences, tips, and mistakes on how to apply to events, create product, market your business, network with other artists, and more!