Official Program

Hero Con

Unmasked · Friday, November 20 · 8 AM to 3 PM ET

Start here!

Step 1: Get your badge
Pick up a badge for your class and get your Hero Con code. Write it on the board: you’ll use it all day.
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Step 2: Check in
Stop by the Orientation Atrium to put your class on the map and see which classrooms across the country are here with you.
Go to the Atrium
Step 3: Jump in
See what’s happening now, or tap any room on the floor map. Something new starts every half hour.
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Floor Map

Tap any room to go in. Rooms that light up have something happening right now.

All times Eastern

8:00
- Doors open: Hero Con trailerHall H
- Story opens + vote: what has the city forgotten?Hall H
- Superpower poll opensThe Arena
8:30
- Trivia round 1The Arena
- TED-Ed premiere: Invisibility and FlightTheater
9:00
- Video premiere: Draw Iron Man’s maskArtist Alley
9:30
- Problem Drop 1Mission Control
- Prize drawingPrize Booth
- Poll closes: the top 16 set the bracketThe Arena
10:00
- Story part 2 + voteHall H
- Bracket round of 16 opensThe Arena
10:30
- Trivia round 2The Arena
- TED-Ed premiere: Super Strength and Super SpeedTheater
11:00
- Story part 3 + vote, with a recap for classrooms just arrivingHall H
- Prize drawingPrize Booth
11:30
- Problem Drop 2Mission Control
- Bracket quarterfinals openThe Arena
12:00
- Story part 4 + voteHall H
12:30
- Trivia round 3The Arena
- TED-Ed premiere: Body Mass and ImmortalityTheater
1:00
- Guest interview premierePanel Room
- Bracket semifinals openThe Arena
1:30
- Story part 5 + voteHall H
- Problem Drop 3Mission Control
2:00
- Hero Con Hero spinner closes: final picksArtist Alley
- Bracket final opensThe Arena
- Prize drawingPrize Booth
2:30
- Hero Con Hero revealHall H
- Bracket champion crownedThe Arena
2:45
- Grand-prize drawingPrize Booth
- Closing: the story's ending, the bracket champion and poll resultsHall H