Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | Feature Stage |
10:00am | VIP Entry | ||
10:30am | Aquariums and Their Effects on Mental-Wellbeing w/ Evan Johnson, Founder, Ivan the Angelfish | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:30! | |
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Aquascaping Masterclass w/ Yusuke Homma - presentation, substrate and hardscape placement | Speed Scaping: Elimination Round 1 |
11:30am | Aquascaping Masterclass continued | ||
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | Aquascaping Masterclass continued | Saltwater Jeopardy LIVE! |
12:30pm | Aquascaping Masterclass continued | ||
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | Igniting Your Success: Live Coral Sales and Marketing Secrets w/ Bobby Moon, Kush Corals | |
1:30pm | Igniting Your Success continued | Christa's Shrimp Special w/ Christa Caneda Artist & Comedian | |
2:00pm | 2 pm Entry | Aquascaping Masterclass w/ Yusuke Homma - Planting | Kids Terrascaping Contest w/ Custom Cages & Vision Cages |
Aquascaping Masterclass continued | |||
3:00pm | 3 pm or later Entry | Panel Discussion: Current Pressures on the Aquarium Trade w/ Pet Advocacy Network & USAqua | Speed Scaping: Elimination Round 2 |
3:45pm | Understanding Wabi Kusa w/ Jack McCarey of Studio Aquatica | Speed Scaping continued | |
4:00pm | We Don't Just Take It Easy w/ Brian Levinson, Tank It Easy | Live DJ! | |
5:00pm | Charity Raffle after 5pm presentation wraps | ||
6:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | Feature Stage |
10:00am | VIP Entry | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:15am | |
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Aquashella Aquascaping Contest Awards | |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | From Beach Dreams to Giant Installations, a Saltwater Keeper's Journey w/ Frank Aguirre, Professional Aquarist | Speed Scaping: Elimination Round 3 |
12:45 pm | Discovery and Development of New Strains & Colors of Tropical Fish w/ Phil Marraccini formerly of Summerland Tropical Fish Farms | Freshwater Jeopardy LIVE! | |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | SHIZUKU Workshop with Aqua Design Amano | |
1:30pm | Ethics and Best Management Practices for the Home Breeder w/ Jody Reed Uncle Joes Fish Shed | SHIZUKU Workshop continued | |
2:00pm | 2pm and later entry | SHIZUKU Workshop continued | |
2:15pm | Natural Aquarium Husbandry w/ Lucas Bretz, LRB Aquatics | SHIZUKU Workshop continued | |
3:00pm | Neocaridina & Caridina Shrimp Top Breeder Insights w/ Bene Tay, Shrimp Sanctuary | Speed Scaping: Championships | |
4:00pm | Charity Raffle begins after 3pm presentation wraps | ||
5:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | Feature Stage |
10:00am | VIP Entry | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @10:15am | |
10:30am | Fishin’ For Knowledge: Our Favorite Fish in Science w/ Gettin’ Fishy With It Podcast hosts Josh Barber and Christine Archer | ||
11:00am | 11am Entry | Aquascaping Masterclass w/ Daichi Araki - presentation, substrate and hardscape placement | Freshwater Jeopardy Live! |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | Aquascaping Masterclass continued w/ Daichi Araki - presentation, substrate and hardscape placement | Speed Scaping: Elimination Round 1
Kid's Aquascaping Contest 12:15 - Dustin's Fishtanks Booth |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | What are Competitive Koi? Learn What it Takes to Win w/ Fitz's Fish Ponds | Diverman Goes to the Deep - Diverman Jeopardy |
2:00pm | 2 pm Entry | Aquascaping Masterclass w/ Daichi Araki - Planting | Kids Terrascaping Contest w/ Custom Cages & Vision Cages |
3:00pm | 3 pm and later Entry | What the L? An Introduction to Plecos w/ Sabu Yamamoto, Saburai Aquatics | Speed Scaping: Elimination Round 2 |
3:45pm | Panel Discussion: Current Pressures on the Aquarium Trade w/ Pet Advocacy Network and USAqua | Live Interviews and Contest Scavenger Hunt - w/ Diverman | |
4:30pm | Building a Legacy w/ Lori Barczyk, CEO/Founder, Legasea Aquarium and The Reptarium | Live Interviews and Contest Scavenger Hunt continued - w/ Diverman | |
5:30pm | Charity Raffle | ||
6:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | Feature Stage |
10:00am | VIP Entry | ||
10:30am | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:30am | ||
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Aquashella Aquascaping Contest Awards | Speed Scaping: Elimination Round 3 |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | The Coral Food Nutrition Pyramid w/ Vanessa Glass, Home Brew Live Feeds | Saltwzater Jeopardy Live!
Kid's Aquascaping Contest 12:15 - Dustin's Fishtanks Booth |
12:45pm | Ethics and Best Management Practices for the Home Breeder w/ Jody Reed Uncle Joes Fish Shed | Diverman - Show and Tell | |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | SHIZUKU Workshop with Aqua Design Amano | |
1:30pm | Methods for Natural, Self-sustaining Aquarium Systems w/ Lou "Father Fish" Foxwell | ||
2:00pm | 2 pm and later Entry | SHIZUKU Workshop continued | |
2:15pm | History & Development of the Tropical Fish Hobby - Livebearers! w/ Phil Marraccini formerly of Summerland Tropical Fish Farms | ||
3:00pm | Keynote: The Science Behind Aquarium Keeping w/ Kat of KatsAquatics | Speed Scaping: Championship Round | |
4:00pm | Charity Raffle starts after the 3pm presentation finishes | ||
5:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | Feature Stage |
10:00am | VIP Entry | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:30am | |
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Fish Tank vs Planted Aquariums, What Wins? w/ Lucas Bretz, LRB Aquatics | Live DJ! |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | CANCELLED - Building a Legacy w/ Lori Barczyk, LegaSea Aquarium & The Reptarium | Live DJ! |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | The Importance of Advocacy in the Hobby w/ Panelists from Pet Advocacy Network and USAqua | Open Mic - Tank Roast! |
2:00pm | 2 pm Entry | Experience the Diverse World of Macro Algae w/ Amanda Tamillo, The MacroLady | Kids Terrascaping with Vision Cages/Custom Cages |
3:00pm | 3 pm or later Entry | Be Successful Culturing Phytoplanton (Workshop) w/ Skyler Nelson, Reef Legends | Saltwater Jeopary Live! |
4:00pm | Keepin' it Clean, Dipping and Coral Pest Inspections w/ Marc Levenson, Melev's Reef | Live DJ! | |
5:00pm | Charity Raffle | ||
6:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | Feature Stage |
10:00am | VIP Entry | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:15am | |
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Aquashella Aquascaping Contest Awards | Live DJ! |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | Discover the world of Crested Geckos w/ Kristen Hailey, CrestieWorx & Carnivorous Plants | Freshwater Jeopardy Live! |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | Living the Micro Tank Life w/ Harley Finberg, PNW Custom | Shizuku Workship with Aqua Design Amano; starting at 1:30pm |
2:00pm | 2 pm and later Entry | Ethnics, Conservation, and BMPs: The Path from Home Breeder to Trusted Supplier w/ Jody Reed, Uncle Joes Fish Shed | Shizuku Workshop continued |
3:00pm | Dream Big! Designing Showpiece Aquariums w/ Jeff Turner, Reef Aquaria Design | Live DJ! | |
4:00pm | Charity Raffle | Live DJ! | |
5:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | |
10:00am | VIP Entry | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:30! | |
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Aquarium Biology with Taras Pleskun, Top Shelf Aquatics | |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | Aquarium Designs - Jeff Turner, Reef Aquaria Design | |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | No Filter Aquariums and Natural Setups with Lucas Bretz, LRB Aquatics | |
2:00pm | 2 pm Entry | Reptile Breeding, Husbandry and More with TikisGeckos | |
3:00pm | 3 pm or later Entry | Getting through the first 30 days without losing your mind with Dr. Tim, Dr. Tim's Aquatics | |
4:00pm | Lighting Techniques to Better Your Husbandry in Planted Tanks, Terrariums, Reptile Enclosures and More! with Tulio Dellaquilla, ReefBrite | ||
5:00pm | Charity Raffle after 5pm presentation wraps | Live DJ! | |
6:00pm | Festival Close |
Time | Festival Floor | Speaker Stage | |
10:00am | VIP Entry | VIP Meet & Greet w/Creators @ 10:15! | |
11:00am | 11 am Entry | Aquashella Aquascaping Contest Awards at 10:45 then Coral Farming and Coral ID with Chris Meckley at ACI Aquaculture at 11:15am | |
12:00pm | 12 pm Entry | From Farm to Family Room: A Fish's Journey with David Drake at 5D Tropical at 12:15pm | |
1:00pm | 1 pm Entry | Sustainability in Aquaculture and Mariculture with Jake Phillips at Biota NA | |
2:00pm | 2 pm and later Entry | Discus Breeding and Husbandry with Gabe Posada, Jack Wattley Discus | |
3:00pm | Giant Clams: Fragging isn't an option, but they still deserve your love with Julian Sprung, TwoLittleFishies | ||
4:00pm | Charity Raffle | Live DJ! | |
5:00pm | Festival Close |