As you plan your Gender Odyssey weekend — especially when booking travel — keep in mind that, in addition to workshops, the conference features many exciting evening events. We strongly recommend that you plan to attend the entire weekend, from Thursday afternoon through Sunday evening, to get the best bang for your buck. Check out last year’s event schedule for a preview of Meet and Greet receptions, parties, and guest speakers for 2012.
| Day | Time | Event | Location | Shuttle |
| Thursday | 2:00 pm | Registration | Silver Cloud | Y |
| 5:00 pm | Teen Meet & Greet | Silver Cloud – Madison Rm. | Y | |
| 6:00 pm | Kids Pool Party | Silver Cloud – Pool | Y (ends at 7:30 pm) | |
| 7:30 pm | Party w/ Chaz Bono | The Garage - Echo Room (21+) | N | |
| 7:30 pm | POC Meet & Greet | The Garage – Mezzanine (21+) | N | |
| 7:30 pm | Open 12 Step Meeting | The Silver Cloud – Madison Rm. | N | |
| Friday | 7:30 am | Registration | WA State Convention Center | Y |
| 8:00 am | Caucus Sessions | WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 8:00 am | POC Opening | WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 8:10 am | Kids Day Camp Opens | WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 9:10 am | Workshops | WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 4:50 pm | KEYNOTE w/ Cheryl Kilodavis & Jana Marcus |
WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 5:50 pm | Book Signing w/ Cheryl Kilodavis & Jana Marcus | WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 6:15 pm | Couple’s Dinner | Jimmy’s On Broadway | Y | |
| 7:30 pm | Blizzard – Teens & Chaz Bono | Gay City Health Project (upstairs) | Y | |
| 7:30 pm | Genderqueer Reception | Kaladi Bros. Coffee (downstairs) | Y | |
| Saturday | 8:30 am | Workshops | WA State Convention Center | Y |
| 10:10 am | Book Signing w/ Chaz Bono | WA State Convention Center | N | |
| 4:10 pm | KEYNOTE w/ Dean Spade |
WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 4:10 pm | KEYNOTE – YOUTH w/ Gene Tagaban |
WA State Convention Center | Y | |
| 5:30 pm | All Conference Reunion Picnic | Central Lutheran Church | Y | |
| 9:00 pm | Gay City Pub Crawl | Meet at Kaladi Bros. Coffee | N | |
| Sunday | 8:30 am | Workshops | WA State Convention Center | Y (check schedule) |
| 5:00 pm | Wind Down Party | Kaladi Bros. Coffee | Y |
Get more information about this year’s conference and event venues.
