This year’s AbraCorndabra is packed with quality shows, talks and lectures, new dealers room, and other exciting new events (timings and running orders are subject to change without notice).
| Friday May 15th, 2020 | AbraCORNdabra ~ The Midwest’s PREMIER Magic Convention | |
| 11:30 AM | Registration Opens
Also at the Registration desk AbraCORNdabra’s returning Photographer for 2020 – Mr. Josh Chalkin! If you have not already set up an appointment to have your promo photos taken – consider booking a session at this time with Josh. You won’t find a Photo Deal THIS GOOD anywhere else!!!!
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Lobby |
| 12:00 Noon – 1:15 PM | Flea Market | Central Ballroom |
| 1:45 PM | Grand Opening / Welcome | South & Central Ballroom |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Miss Katlin & Joseph Gabriel Lecture
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South & Central Ballroom |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | magiK-MART Opens
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North Ballroom |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Magimasters Seniors Magic Tournament
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South & Central Ballroom |
| 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Dinner on your own | |
| 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Pat Hazell Lecture |
South & Central Ballroom |
| 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Break | |
| 6:45 PM | Line-up for seating to The Midwest Championship of Close-up Magic Contest | Lobby |
| 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | The Midwest Championship of Close-up Magic Contest
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Meeting rooms 2nd floor |
| 9:00 PM | magiK-MART $100 Giveaway | |
| 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Pizza & Pop Party | Hospitality Suites & Meeting room (Judges & Contestants) |
| 10:00 PM | magiK-MART closes
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North Ballroom |
| 10:00 PM – 11:30 PM | The World Famous F.O.V. Silent & Live Auctions
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South & Central Ballroom |
| Saturday May 16th, 2020 | AbraCORNdabra ~ The Midwest’s PREMIER Magic Convention | |
| 9:00 AM | magiK-MART Opens
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North Ballroom |
| 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Chris Smith Electronic Magic Lecture
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South & Central Ballroom |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Break | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | The Kernels Showcase Show |
South & Central Ballroom |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch on your own – (Kernels Only Pizza & Pop Critique Lunch) | Hospitality Suites |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Interview with Mystery Magician hosted by Chris Rayman
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South & Central Ballroom |
| 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Dave Johnson & Kevin Heller Business Lecture
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South & Central Ballroom |
| 5:00 PM | magiK-MART Closes
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North Ballroom |
| 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Dinner on your own | |
| 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Strolling Close-up Magic at Hoyt Sherman/ Preshow Button Sales
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Hoyt Sherman Place |
| 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | AbracaDAZZLE! An Evening of Magic!
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Hoyt Sherman Place |
| 9:15 PM | Kernels & 40 Club Members Line-up for The OscEARs Wrap Party & Awards Show | Lobby |
| 9:30 PM – 10:00 PM | Kernels performing strolling magic in lobby | Lobby |
| 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM | The OscEARs Wrap Party & Awards Show
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North, Central & South Ballrooms |
| Sunday May 17th, 2020 | AbraCORNdabra ~ The Midwest’s PREMIER Magic Convention | |
| 10:15 AM | Photo & Surprise Gift pickup | Lobby |
| 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon | SURPRISE GUEST LECTURE
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South & Central Ballrooms |
With Special Guest Artist Alex Ramon