Queercon 2025 Schedule
Monday, August 4, 2025
DEF CON Furs & Queercon Meetup
The Tuscany Suites and Casino – Copa room
22:00 to 11:30
As we kickoff the wee of Hacker Summer Camp meet old friends and new at our DEF CON Furs + Queercon meetup. Badges not required, parking is free.
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Queercon at The KEVOPS Sellout Pool Party
Sahara Azul Ultra Pool
19:30 to 22:30
Queercon has been invited to join the KEVOPS Department for their 1st Annual Sellout Pool Party. Tacos and drinks and music all night! (While tacos last). DEF CON Badge required. Bag check enforced. No outside food / drink / empty containers.
Friday, August 8, 2025
Queercon Community Lounge
Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall (W325), 10:00 to 18:00
DEF CON Badge required
Queercon Volunteer Training
10:15 to 11:00
Scheduled for, or interested in, volunteering at Queercon events? Come by for this year’s in-person training session!
Queercon Bibliophiles and CinemaGeeks
11:00 to 11:30
What better way to start off the morning than mingling and sharing in your latest obsession? Convince everyone that the book you just read on the pool deck, or movie you watched on the long travels to summer camp, is more than worth the time.
Queercord Tech-Talk Channel
11:30 to 12:00
Our discord runs year-round, and has no shortage of thoughts and advice on your latest hacking adventure – from hobbyist to professional, all are welcome to seek input or offer a sage rubber duck. Come meet the faces behind the virtual voices and share your latest project.
Common Threads
12:30 to 14:00
Like any good summer camp, we should take a moment to unwind – a recess, if you will. One that’s filled with friendship (bracelets) and… dragonflies? Stop by to make your own pride flags and other crafty beaded accessories! (No experience required, while supplies last)
Queercon Locals
14:00 to 15:00
Queercon is a national organization, with attendees all over the states! Come mingle with your local LGBTQIA+ communities, from Washington, D.C. and New York City to San Francisco and Seattle. Bonus points if you’ve traveled the farthest to join!
BIPOC of Queercon
15:00 to 15:30
Bringing together diverse cultures and queer voices for an afternoon of connection. Come support our vibrant community!
Queercon Mixer
16:00 to 18:00
A true tradition of Queercon, come celebrate the foundation of our community, coming together, with pride!
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Queercon Community Lounge
Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall (W325), 10:00 to 18:00
DEF CON Badge required
Families of Queercon
10:00 to 11:00
Queercon is growing up, and everyone with it! Come mingle with other parents and families in the LGBTQIA+ space. Whether you or your children identify with, or are curious about, the community – all are welcome!
PolyCon
11:00 to 12:00
Gather round, ye polyam and ENM, in this safe place to share in the community and support each other!
Common Threads
12:30 to 14:00
Like any good summer camp, we should take a moment to unwind – a recess, if you will. One that’s filled with friendship (bracelets) and… dragonflies? Stop by to make your own pride flags and other crafty beaded accessories!
Non-Binary at Queercon
14:00 to 14:30
Come mingle with the glamorous, the genuine: the genderfluid, genderqueer, and genderless people of Queercon!
Women of Queercon
14:30 to 15:00
Celebrate and empower queer women, power-houses of the hackersphere. Meet and mingle with peer community!
Trans in Tech
15:00 to 15:30
AntiCistamines, Antiboyotics, or Proboyotics: meet, connect, and celebrate with the trans and gender-diverse people of our community!
Queercon Mixer
16:00 to 18:00
A true tradition of Queercon, come celebrate the foundation of our community, coming together, with pride!