Event Schedule still subject to change
FRIDAY (dealer room is not open to public)
9 am – Customizing Class (SOLD OUT) – Kitty Hawk (lower level)
5-8 pm – Advance Ticket Registration – Concourse B | Ages 3+ Up Registration
6-7 pm – Premium Ticket Pickup and Early Access to Exclusives (SOLD OUT) – Kennedy (lower level)
6-10 pm – Transformers TCG Open Play – Love AB (lower level) | Table Top Gaming Room
6 pm – Panel: Transformers YouTube Creators | Panelists: TreeBot Reviews, Patriot Prime Reviews, Deluxe Baldwin, Bots Obsession, DumbJake, and Jcc2224 – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
7 pm – Panel: Creating Transformers Fan Films | Panelists: David Handler, Martín Roa and James Manolikas – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
8 pm – Panel: The Binder of Revelation (Transformers Aligned Continuity) | Panelists: Rik Alvarez and Jim Sorenson – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
Check out the board in Concourse A for room-to-room trading Friday night
SATURDAY
8 am – Late Registration and Ticket Sales – Concourse B | Ages 3+ Up Registration
9 am – Dealer Room and Artist Alley opens to Early Admission holders – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
9 am – Guest Autographs begin – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
9 am – 10 pm – Transformers TCG Open Play – Love AB (lower level) | Table Top Gaming Room
11 am – Panel: Q/A with Transformers G1 box artist Mark Watts – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
12 pm – Dealer Room opens to General Admission – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
12 pm – Panel: Q/A with Transformers voice actors Charlie Adler and Arthur Burghardt – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
1 pm – Panel: Q&A with Transformers Marvel comic writers Bob Budiansky and Ralph Macchio – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
2 pm – Panel: Q/A with Transformers voice actors David Kaye and Michael Dobson – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
2 pm – Transformers Cosplay Showcase registration – Concourse A
3 pm – Transformers Cosplay Showcase – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
4 pm – Panel: 3rd Party Product Preview | Panelist: Ryan Sheehey – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
5 pm – Panel: Q/A with Former Transformers Designers Aaron Archer and Eric Siebenaler – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
6 pm – Dealer Room and Artist Alley closes – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
6 pm – Live Script Auditions and Reading – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
Check out the board in Concourse A for room-to-room trading Saturday night
8 pm – Movie Screening TBA – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
9 pm – TFW2005 25th Anniversary Party (Ticketed Event) – Kitty Hawk (lower level)
SUNDAY
9 am – Attendee Registration and Ticket Sales – Concourse B | Ages 3+ Up Registration
9 am – 4 pm – Transformers TCG Open Play – Love AB (lower level | Table Top Gaming Room
10 am – Dealer Room and Artist Alley opens – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
10 am – Guest Autographs begin – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
10 am – Panel: How to create Transformers cosplays | Panelists: Torrance & Antheon – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
11 am – Panel: Transformers Fan Designs | Panelist: Rik Alvarez – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
12 pm – Panel: Q&A with Transformers composers Anne Bryant and Vince DiCola – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
1 pm – Panel: Transformers Animated Deleted Scenes | Panelists: Keyan Carlisle and Jim Sorenson – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
2 pm – Panel: Transformers Prime Q&A with Daran Norris and Joseph Kuhr – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
3 pm – Panel: Q&A with Transformers Cyberverse voice actors Dick Terhune and Travis Artz – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
4 pm – Dealer Room and Artist Alley closes – O’Hare International Ballroom II-V | The Chosen Prime Exhibitor Hall
4 pm – Q&A with Convention Organizer and 2026 announcements – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
4:30 pm – Transformers Podcasters Roundtable | Mike Seibert – O’Hare International Ballroom I | Panel Room
