You voted and we listened! Get ready for a fun-filled few days back where it all began: Las Vegas! Our sessions this year are shaping up to be fantastic, though this schedule is subject to change.
| 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Registration & check-in || Ambassador I Room |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Welcome reception || Galaxy Terrace |
| Join us for light refreshments as we meet new fandom friends, reconnect with old ones, and start off the 10th anniversary of Miss Fisher Con with a bang! Want to bring a plus one along to the reception? Purchase a ticket here for the reception only. | |
| 6:00 pm - onward | We encourage you to go explore Las Vegas with your friends, new and old alike. Vegas nightlife is like no other! |
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Registration & check-in || Galaxy I Ballroom | |
| If you couldn’t register on Wednesday, the table will be open until just before the first session begins. Or come and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and chat with a friend as you settle in for the morning. Can’t make the whole three days, but don’t want to miss out on Thursday’s events? Purchase a Thursday Day Pass here. | ||
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Put Another Pin In Your Hat: Touring Miss Fisher's Melbourne || Mary Holste and Kirsten Comandich || Galaxy I Ballroom | |
| Join Mary Holste, co-host of The Miss Fisher Philes, and expert Australian traveler Kirsten Comandich as they take you on a stunning journey through the iconic filming locations of our favorite show. From the facade of City South to the high-society ballrooms of Labassa, and more, they’ll provide expert insight into the role each setting played in the series while sharing tips for exploring these not-to-be-missed locations, resources for planning a trip of your own, and delightful personal stories from their own scouting adventures across Australia. | 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Break |
| 10:15 am - 11:30 am | Surreptitious Entry of Locks & Safes || Deviant Ollam || Galaxy I Ballroom | |
| Easily one of the most requested repeats for a session, you won’t want to miss this one! Join Deviant Ollam as he returns to share his Portland 2018 presentation. Enjoy as we watch a professional lockpicker demonstrate real techniques for cracking locks and safes—knowledge Phryne herself might find handy. You may even learn something yourself along the way. | ||
| 11:30 am - 1:15 pm | Lunch break || On your own | |
| 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Celebrity interview & signing session: Travis McMahon and Anthony Sharpe || Galaxy I Ballroom | |
| Come and meet the actors who brought us our beloved duo of red-ragger cabbies, Bert and Cec. Join our own Mary Holste and Katie Carleski as they sit down to interview them about all things Miss Fisher, life a decade on, and the interesting projects they’re working on now. They’ve agreed to do signings, so don’t forget to bring something for them to sign! | ||
| 2:45 pm - 3:00 pm | Break | |
| 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm | M’Lady’s Boudoir: Underwear from 1900 to 1930s || Laura Ehrlich || Galaxy I Ballroom | |
| They say that everything great is built from the foundation up and that is certainly true of vintage clothing. Foundational garments are a staple of the vintage fashion world and we think some of the most interesting parts of it. Join Laura Ehrlich as she traces the evolution of women’s undergarments from corsets to brassieres, exploring how social and cultural shifts shaped fashion beneath the clothes. | ||
| 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm | Break & Fancy Dress prep | |
| 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Fancy Dress Soirée & Treasure Hunt || Galaxy I Ballroom | |
| Dust off your best fancy dress (costume) and let’s celebrate! Join us for a nosh and activity like nothing we’ve done before. We’re taking a leaf from Guy and Isabelle’s engagement and hosting a 10th anniversary costume party and Treasure Hunt. You won’t want to miss out on the thrill of the hunt, the delicious food, the prizes, and our annual group photo. Want to bring a plus one to just this soiree? Purchase a Soiree Pass here. | ||
| 8:00 pm - onward | || We encourage you to go explore Las Vegas with your friends, new and old alike. Vegas nightlife is like no other! |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Ms Fisher and Mod Hats of the 60s || Pamela Wilkerson || Galaxy I Ballroom |
| Hats are an essential part of any Fisherverse signature style. Learn how hat styles evolved from the jazzy 1920s to the swinging 1960s for both women and men, with Pamela Wilkerson, a collector of vintage hats and London-trained milliner. Perfect for embracing the vintage glam of Vegas! | |
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Break || A good time to grab a light snack |
| 10:15 am - 11:15 am | The Lively Science of Death by Poison || Dominique Marlow (in cooperation with original presenter Melissa Kelly) || Galaxy I Ballroom |
| Uncover the secrets of the most classic of killers in a deep dive into the toxins featured in episodes like Cocaine Blues, Raisins and Almonds, and To Death Do Us Part. Originally created by Melissa Kelly, this fan-favorite session returns as a special collaboration between Melissa and presenter Dominique Marlow. Explore the chemistry and history behind the most calculating of murder methods. Come find out why poison remains the ultimate tool for a killer with a plan. | |
| 11:15 am - 11:30 am | Break |
| 11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Miss Fisher Jeopardy & Visual Trivia || Lauren McDonald || Galaxy I Ballroom |
| Whether you are a newcomer to the series or a longtime, highly knowledgeable fan, there is something for you. The entire audience can participate in these fun and engaging trivia games. | |
| 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm | Annual Member’s Meeting || ACotA Board || Galaxy I Ballroom |
| 12:45 am - 1:00 pm | Break || A good time to grab a light snack |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | The Life, Legacy, and Literary Works of Kerry Greenwood || Katie Carleski|| Galaxy I Ballroom |
| A discussion of the Miss Fisher fandom and how it emerged and evolved, augmented by some colorful and delightful anecdotes from a pre-recorded interview with Kerry's life partner, David. | |
| 2:00 pm - 2:05 pm | Closing Remarks || Galaxy I Ballroom |
| 2:05 pm - 4:00 pm | End of Con || A good time to grab a late lunch, and for those attending the Murder Mystery event, to prep for the evening. |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Miss Fisher’s Egyptian Murder Mystery Affair || Carousel Rooms |
| As you know, death follows Phryne wherever she goes, even into the desert. Bring your best detective skills to help Phryne and Jack solve an Egyptian-themed mystery. Your ticket will include complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a 30-minute performance by a professional belly dancer, followed by a short group lesson for anyone who wants to join in. We'll cap off the event by solving the murder mystery with a fun and interactive game! Reserve your spot here. |
| At your own pace | Explore the city |
| Get together with your friends to explore Las Vegas —there’s plenty to see and do! |