Kids
11:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Cantina Photo-Op
Take a load off in the cantina, and rub elbows with the most wretched scum and villainy in the galaxy. Raise a cup and take a selfie, and let your friends know about your adventures at Soonercon and Kah'Maloo.
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
11:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Kah'Maloo Hidden Symbols
All across the Kah'Maloo marketplace are hidden symbols meant to aid others on their journey across the galaxy. Traces of a growing rebellion, or perhaps a hidden Mandalorian covert. Ask members of the 501st legion for a special tool to aid you in your search, then report back with your findings for a prize.
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
11:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Kyber Crystal Scavenger Hunt
Search high and low in the Kah'Maloo marketplace for precious kyber crystals, a necessity for Jedi to construct their lightsabers and Imperial forces to produce the tools necessary to bring order to the galaxy. Bring them to representatives of either faction and be rewarded with a prize for your service. But whom will you aid, the Jedi or the Empire?
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
Noon | Location: Noble
Flower Crown Making
Join the faeries and make a flower crown! Available to young adventurers!
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Art, General Interest
Noon | Location: Sooner B
Family Free Play
Kid-friendly family-night-style board and card games.
Moderator: Stellae Cosplay
Panelists: Stellae Cosplay
01:00 PM | Location: Noble
Treasure Bag Making
Kids customize a pouch for dice, rock collections, or whatever else they can imagine needing to store in this make-and-take activity for young collectors.
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Art, General Interest
02:00 PM | Location: Noble
Build Your Own Jedi Lightsaber
Is the Force with you? Do you have what it takes to become a Jedi? Make your own lightsaber to use in Jedi training.
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
02:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
Kids Jedi Training
Is the Force with you? Do you have what it takes to become a Jedi? Duel with Jedi masters, and practice your target skills.
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
03:00 PM | Location: Noble
Make Your Own Monster
Kids create monstrous artwork using unique art supplies such as paper and straw cleaners.
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton
03:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
Meet the Adventurers!
Meet the fine adventurers from the Soonercon Adventure Company: Larken Lovewell, Zagra Bonecrusher, Calista Stormcaller, and Evandor Trueheart! Ask them questions about their journeys across the land and how you might be able to start on your own quests.
Moderator: Stellae Cosplay
Panelists: Crash Thunderpants, John Eads/Jim Shorts, Sentinelbait, Stellae Cosplay, TKM Cosplay
Tracks: Kids, Meetup, Performing Arts
04:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
Jedi Librarian Storytime
Join a Jedi Master as they share a story from the Jedi archives.
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, General Interest, Film & TV
05:00 PM | Location: Noble
LED Bowties
Bow Ties are cool, and they're even more cool when they light up! Learn how basic electrical circuits work as you build an LED bow tie. (45 minutes. Limit 16 participants, suitable for ages 8+. Bring an adult to assist.)
Moderator: Julie Barrett
Panelists: Julie Barrett
Tracks: Kids, Cosplay, Costuming & Fashion, Maker
09:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Cantina Photo-Op
Take a load off in the cantina, and rub elbows with the most wretched scum and villainy in the galaxy. Raise a cup and take a selfie, and let your friends know about your adventures at Soonercon and Kah'Maloo.
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
09:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Kah'Maloo Hidden Symbols
All across the Kah'Maloo marketplace are hidden symbols meant to aid others on their journey across the galaxy. Traces of a growing rebellion, or perhaps a hidden Mandalorian covert. Ask members of the 501st legion for a special tool to aid you in your search, then report back with your findings for a prize.
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
09:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Kyber Crystal Scavenger Hunt
Search high and low in the Kah'Maloo marketplace for precious kyber crystals, a necessity for Jedi to construct their lightsabers and Imperial forces to produce the tools necessary to bring order to the galaxy. Bring them to representatives of either faction and be rewarded with a prize for your service. But whom will you aid, the Jedi or the Empire?
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
10:00 AM | Location: Sooner B
Okie Space Planetarium
Get ready for summer stargazing with a visit to the Okie Space Planetarium. It's a portable planetarium showing a special presentation just for Soonercon guests, detailing the summer constellations and upcoming astronomical events. All ages welcome. Shows are 15 minutes long and space is limited to 15 people at a time in the planetarium. (3 hours)
Moderator: Okie Space Queen
Panelists: Okie Space Queen
11:00 AM | Location: Noble
Kids One Shot RPG Adventure
Do you want to get into RPG but aren't sure how to start? The Monster Slayers: The Champions of the Elements one shot is the perfect way to dip your toes into the gaming pool.
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton
Tracks: Kids
11:00 AM | Location: Oklahoma HIJ presented by Fowler Automotive
Superhero School
New World Comics presents Superhero School, featuring TV and comic-book favorites in this interactive cosplay experience. Learn about your favorite characters! Ask them about their adventures and take time for pictures.
Moderator: Buck Berlin
Panelists: Buck Berlin, La Blanke, Sentinelbait, TKM Cosplay
Tracks: Kids, Cosplay, Costuming & Fashion, Comics, Performing Arts
01:00 PM | Location: Noble
Ripley's Adventure Storytime
Adventure awaits Ripley! Come hear the story of our intrepid young hero, Ripley the Raccoon!
Moderator: Matt Cavanaugh
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton, Matt Cavanaugh
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
01:30 PM | Location: Sooner B
Kids Irish Dancing Demo
In this interactive session, kids learn the basics of Irish dancing with the McTeggart Irish Dancers of Oklahoma.
Moderator: McTeggart Irish Dancers of Oklahoma
Panelists: McTeggart Irish Dancers of Oklahoma
Tracks: Kids, Performing Arts, Culture & World Affairs
02:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
Adventurers Shield Making
Every adventurer needs their shield! Will you adorn it with the emblem of a noble knight, the crest of a powerful wizard, or the symbol of a fierce dragon? The possibilities are limited only by your imagination.
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Art, General Interest
03:00 PM | Location: Noble
Adventurers Alchemy Class
Gather your ingredients! Shimmering vials of liquid mana, powdered dragon scales, and enchanted herbs await. Each ingredient holds its own magical properties, and it's up to you to choose wisely to craft a slime with the desired traits.
Moderator: Stellae Cosplay
Panelists: Aislinn Burrows, Stellae Cosplay
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Art, General Interest
03:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
Adventurer's Initiation
Become an Adventurer! Choose your class, choose your weapon, and give yourself a name. Then get knighted into Ripley's Adventurers Guild!
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Crash Thunderpants, Elaina Hamilton, John Eads/Jim Shorts, Sentinelbait, TKM Cosplay
04:30 PM | Location: Sooner B
Nerf Gaming
Bring your favorite foam-dart blaster and join the fun. Darts will be provided for Nerf Elite compatible blasters. Visit the Kids Programming room for full rules. Didn't bring your blaster? Don't worry! A wide selection of blasters (with darts) are available in the Charity Store. Charity sales and donations benefit FSOK. (90 minutes)
Moderator: Josh Updegrove
Panelists: Josh Updegrove
09:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Cantina Photo-Op
Take a load off in the cantina, and rub elbows with the most wretched scum and villainy in the galaxy. Raise a cup and take a selfie, and let your friends know about your adventures at Soonercon and Kah'Maloo.
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
09:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Kah'Maloo Hidden Symbols
All across the Kah'Maloo marketplace are hidden symbols meant to aid others on their journey across the galaxy. Traces of a growing rebellion, or perhaps a hidden Mandalorian covert. Ask members of the 501st legion for a special tool to aid you in your search, then report back with your findings for a prize.
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
09:00 AM | Location: North Hallway (Kah'maloo)
Kyber Crystal Scavenger Hunt
Search high and low in the Kah'Maloo marketplace for precious kyber crystals, a necessity for Jedi to construct their lightsabers and Imperial forces to produce the tools necessary to bring order to the galaxy. Bring them to representatives of either faction and be rewarded with a prize for your service. But whom will you aid, the Jedi or the Empire?
Moderator: Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
10:00 AM | Location: Noble
Flower Crown and Treasure Bag Making
Join us to make both flower crowns and treasure bags! Look stylish and have a safe place to store your riches. (2 hours)
Moderator: Elaina Hamilton
Panelists: Elaina Hamilton
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Art, General Interest
10:00 AM | Location: Sooner B
Nerf Gaming
Bring your favorite foam-dart blaster and join the fun. Darts will be provided for Nerf Elite compatible blasters. Visit the Kids Programming room for full rules. Didn't bring your blaster? Don't worry! A wide selection of blasters (with darts) are available in the Charity Store. Charity sales and donations benefit FSOK. (45 minutes)
Moderator: Josh Updegrove
Panelists: Josh Updegrove, Phillip Grimes
10:30 AM | Location: Oklahoma HIJ presented by Fowler Automotive
Children's Costume Contest Line Up
Contestants meet the judges and line up for the Costume Contest during this set-up time at 10:30 a.m. The contest begins at 11:00 a.m. for Soonercon's Children's Costume Contest on the Main Stage (ages 5-12), featuring costumes imagined and made by younglings. Ensure your child is registered beforehand and at the main ballroom by this time in order to compete in the contest. (30 minutes)
Moderator: Mystix Panda
Panelists: Mystix Panda
Tracks: Kids, Cosplay, Costuming & Fashion, Contest, Maker
11:00 AM | Location: Oklahoma HIJ presented by Fowler Automotive
Children's Costume Contest
Kids (12 and under) will compete. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be chosen.
Soonercon's annual Children's Costume Contest on the main stage (ages 5-12), featuring costumes imagined and made by younglings. Sign up by close of registration on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Costuming Info table at Con HQ or online. Visit https://soonercon.com/costume-contest/ for more info and to register.
Moderator: Mystix Panda
Panelists: GalaxyGhost, Mystix Panda, Sentinelbait, TKM Cosplay
Tracks: Kids, Cosplay, Costuming & Fashion, Maker, Contest
11:00 AM | Location: Sooner B
Traditional Japanese Swordsmanship Demo with OKC Iaido
OKC Iaido is the home of traditional Japanese swordsmanship in Oklahoma City. Established in 2004, OKC Iaido practices Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Iaido, a 450-year-old art of drawing and cutting with the Japanese sword. Come watch a demo and participate in a sample class. Everyone is welcome to watch the demo; participation in the sample class is limited to 12 participants. Participants must be 13 years or older and must sign a waiver.
Moderator: Cap'n Ed
Panelists: Cap'n Ed
Tracks: Kids, Health & Wellness, Meetup
Noon | Location: Noble
Build a Mandalorian Gauntlet
Build a Mandalorian armored gauntlet with construction paper and straws, and possibly make paper rockets to fire from it!
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest, Film & TV
Noon | Location: Sooner B
Nerf Herding/Saving Grogu
Kids will face various Star Wars characters (such as Han or Darth Vader) and target practice to save Grogu!
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Pop Culture & Entertainment, Meetup, Film & TV
01:00 PM | Location: Noble
Build your Own Jedi Lightsaber
Is the Force with you? Do you have what it takes to become a Jedi? Make your own lightsaber to use in Jedi training.
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
01:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
Kids Jedi Training
Is the Force with you? Do you have what it takes to become a Jedi? Duel with Jedi masters, and practice your target skills.
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
02:00 PM | Location: Noble
Design a Droid Blueprints
Design a droid the way you think it should look! Blueprints of droids on a worksheet to be decorated with paper or foam adhesive shapes.
Moderator: JediOKC
Panelists: JediOKC, Oklahoma Garrison of the 501st Legion
Tracks: Kids, Maker, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
02:00 PM | Location: Sooner B
K-pop Random Dance Event
Dance to your favorite K-pop hits from the past and today! Family-friendly and all ages.
Moderator: MadiHatter
Panelists: MadiHatter, Mae Waters, NobleDarkness, PrincessPineapple, Saya Leigh
Tracks: Kids, Performing Arts, Anime, Music, Pop Culture & Entertainment