XOXO 2015

Revolution Hall, Portland, Oregon
September 10–13

Thursday

September 10
7PM–1AM
The Park at Washington High
Opening Party

Join us under the stars for some rounds of Johann Sebastian Joust, great food, and a rotating lineup of Oregon craft beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks.

Friday

September 11
9AM
The Park at Washington High
Registration

Grab your badges, breakfast from our food carts, and complimentary coffee drinks from Roseline Coffee.

10:30AM–11:30AM
The Park at Washington High
Introduction

Welcome to XOXO! Join us in the park for an introduction and opening keynote, open to all attendees.

12PM–8PM
Multiple Venues
Social

A lineup of meetups and parties around town, and an opportunity to explore Portland and meet fellow XOXO attendees.

6PM–10PM
The Park at Washington High
Music

Two nights of genre-bending musical performances kicks off with Dan Deacon, Niko Is, Vulfpeck, and a DJ set from Phil Fish.

7PM–1AM
Revolution Hall
Story

An evening of storytelling and comedy from some of our favorite independent writers and podcasters.

7PM–1AM
Yale Union
Arcade

Play some of the best of the modern indie gaming scene, with a focus on experimental multiplayer games, and meet the designers who made them.

Saturday

September 12
9AM
The Park at Washington High
Site Open / Registration

Grab breakfast from our carts and complimentary coffee drinks from Roseline Coffee.

10:30AM–5PM
Revolution Hall
Conference

Our first full day of talks, featuring Heather Armstrong, Alex Blumberg, C. Spike Trotman, Mallory Ortberg, Anil Dash, Zoe Quinn, and Suck.com’s 20th Anniversary.

11AM–5PM
Multiple Venues
Day Festival

Not attending the conference talks? We have two days of activities on Saturday and Sunday for you.

6PM–10PM
The Park at Washington High
Music

Our second night of music, featuring Kaki King, Open Mike Eagle, Kawehi, and the first live CVS Bangers ever.

7PM–1AM
Revolution Hall
Film & Animation

Previews and screenings from some of our favorite new and upcoming film, video, and animation projects with creator Q&As.

7PM–1AM
Yale Union
Tabletop

Gather with fellow attendees to play some of the best of the indie card, board, and RPG scene with the designers who created them.

Sunday

September 13
9AM
The Park at Washington High
Site Open / Registration

After the last three nights, you’re going to need some caffeine. Enjoy.

10:30AM–5PM
Revolution Hall
Conference

On day two, hear stories from Lisa Hanawalt, Nicky Case, Bryce Roberts, Akilah Hughes, Rami Ismail, Veronica Belmont, Amit Gupta, and Kathy Sierra.

12PM–5PM
Multiple Venues
Day Festival

Not attending the conference talks? We have two days of activities on Saturday and Sunday for you.

7PM–1AM
The Park at Washington High
Closing Party

Collapse in exhaustion into a giant pile of hugs. We miss you already.

2015 Patrons

Special thanks to Blurb, Hover, Instrument, Knight Foundation, MailChimp, Medium, NextDraft, Slack, Stripe, Wieden+Kennedy, and WordPress.com for their support. XOXO would not be possible without them.