The 3-Day Anime Convention @ Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes, 13th-15th November 2026 ⛩️ 👀 🎫 Register NOW via hotarucon.co.uk 🎫 ✨ Ticket availability is limited ✨https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3mj3n7yz7fk22✨️ HotaruCon 5's theme is SPORTS ✨️ HotaruCon 5 is this 13th-15th November at the Leonardo Hotel in Milton Keynes 🎟️🔗below: hotarucon.co.uk/page/register See you in November~✨09 Apr 2026 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj3n7yz7fk22https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3mj3lqojpek22✨️ Check out ManyLemons.co.uk ✨️ If you're wanting to check out the vibe of HotaruCon's past or grab photos of your fabulous selves check out the public gallery at ManyLemons.co.uk by Nert https://www.manylemons.co.uk/index/category/hotarucon-4-2025 🎟️🔗 in bio 💚 See you in November~✨09 Apr 2026 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj3lqojpek22https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m63pdgpzxs2u✨️ Mermaids Charity Fundraising Total: £3000!!! ✨️ A Word From Mermaids: Without incredible individuals like you we couldn’t continue to provide our vital helplines and online support services for trans young people and their families.20 Nov 2025 21:24 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m63pdgpzxs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m4xhpjolys22✨️ One More Sleep 'Til HotaruCon ✨️ We're so excited to see you all this weekend. Save travels! See you soon ✨️06 Nov 2025 11:32 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xhpjolys22https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m4vj7oqojl2o✨️ On Your Marks Get Set Cosplay ✨️ We're a little thin on supplies this year so this is us asking at the 11th hour if you have any scraps (approx min. 1m x 1m) of fabric lieing around you could donate.05 Nov 2025 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vj7oqojl2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m4vgmoa62t2o✨️ Charity Auction & Raffle Donations ✨️ This is your chance to help raise money for charity! https://hotarucon.co.uk/page/charity-auction-and-charity-raffle If you'd like to donate something to the auction or the raffle just let us know via our website and drop it off with us at Ops. Thank you in advance ✨05 Nov 2025 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vgmoa62t2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m4tgbadmxd2o✨️ Saturday Night Buffet Pre-Order ✨️ We heard your feedback for more accessible food options and we’ve partnered with the Leonardo restaurant to trial a buffet style dinner on the Saturday night of HotaruCon! https://www.hotarucon.co.uk/page/saturday-buffet-pre-order Allergens, pricing, timing etc via link04 Nov 2025 20:55 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4tgbadmxd2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m4tasz4vdc2o✨️ Pop Up Vendors Applications Open! ✨️ The Pop Up Vendor initiative is open during the Charity Cosplay Cafe (2:30-4:30 pm Sunday). Apply here: https://www.hotarucon.co.uk/page/pop-up-vendors These are for attendees who want to try peddling their products at a convention...04 Nov 2025 19:18 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4tasz4vdc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3m3d65cggn22t✨️ LAST CHANCE to Pre-Order EXCLUSIVE HotaruCon 4 Shirts AND Lightsticks!! ✨️ Pre-Order close MIDNIGHT MONDAY 20th October 🎃 hotarucon.co.uk/page/tshirt Lightsticks are BACK! 15 colours to choose from, comes with 3 AAA batteries AND 10% of sales go to Con Charity Mermaids!16 Oct 2025 16:22 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3d65cggn22thttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lzm6xwjbwk2u✨️ Bring and Buy Form is Now Live ✨️ Form closes 2nd of November! https://hotarucon.co.uk/page/bring-and-buy24 Sep 2025 19:41 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzm6xwjbwk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lzhb77gd6s2m✨️4 Seasons Exclusive Shirt Pre Orders Live! ✨️ Pre Orders close Monday 6th of October 2025 We will ONLY have 2-3 per size available at the con so we advise pre-ordering to avoid dissapointment! Grab yours now: hotarucon.co.uk/page/tshirt22 Sep 2025 20:37 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzhb77gd6s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lvprgyhcy22w✨️Train Tikcets are now Live ✨️ Coming by train to HotaruCon 4 Seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️✨️ this 7th-9th November 2025 at the Leonardo Hotel, Milton Keynes? As it's 12 weeks to go till con (👀) tickets should now be available from most providers (e.g Trainline, Avanti West Coast)06 Aug 2025 08:08 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvprgyhcy22whttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lvkx4no6bc2g✨️ HotaruCon 4 Seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️✨️ WAITLIST IS LIVE ✨️ If you missed out on the opportunity to grab a ticket for HotaruCon 4 Seasons you can jump on the waitlist on our homepage NOW! hotarucon.co.uk04 Aug 2025 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvkx4no6bc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lvkw4d7mzc2g✨️ HotaruCon 4 Seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️✨️ SOLD OUT ✨️ We'll see you in November! 👋 Waitlist opens next week for HotaruCon 4 Seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️✨️ this 7th-9th November 2025 at the Leonardo Hotel, Milton Keynes.04 Aug 2025 09:49 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvkw4d7mzc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3luo5px572s22✨️ ONLY 10 Tickets remain for: ✨️ 3 Days of Panels (80+ panels across 43 hours), Cosplay (Masquerade, FireFly Lounge, Cosplay Cafe), Parties (And the Cosplay Ball!), Games (Traditional and Digital), Vendors and MORE! ALL INCLUDED in your ticket.23 Jul 2025 23:18 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3luo5px572s22https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3luhrz246dc22✨️ 18 TICKETS LEFT... ✨️ If you haven't had signal this weekend 🪄🌲 maybe you haven't heard? If you're wanting to join us in November for 3 ( ̶4̶) days of panels, cosplay and fun best grab your ticket quick! Register now while 🎫 last! hotarucon.co.uk/page/register21 Jul 2025 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3luhrz246dc22https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lubgtwsc3c2j✨️ 29 TICKETS TO GO... ✨️ There are bets going in the discord on when we'll sell out Will you be the last ticket? ✨️ Register now while 🎫 last! hotarucon.co.uk/page/register For HotaruCon 4 Seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️✨️18 Jul 2025 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lubgtwsc3c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lu6275atjc2z✨️ 42 TICKETS REMAIN... ✨️ HotaruCon is clearly the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life today. Tell a friend to tell a friend! We can’t wait to see you in November ✨️ Register now while 🎫 last! hotarucon.co.uk/page/register For HotaruCon 4 Seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️✨17 Jul 2025 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu6275atjc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lu3kr5tdhc25✨️ ONLY 53 tickets left!! ✨️ We’re genuinely overwhelmed by the level of excitement you’ve all shown for this year. ✨️ Cosplay Chess and Cosplay Masquerade full in less than 24 hours ✨️ The FireFly Lounge has more variety ✨️ Record-breaking number of Panel submissions16 Jul 2025 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu3kr5tdhc25https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3ltynjx753c25✨️ ONLY 75 tickets left!! ✨️ Don't miss out!! 🏃🏃🏃 hotarucon.co.uk/page/register You asked me to warn you when we had less than 100 tickets left 🎟️ Year 2 you sold us out in October. Year 3 you sold us out in August.15 Jul 2025 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltynjx753c25https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3ltwydhpmvd2j✨️ ConBook Cover Competition Judge's Feature: Offshore.Mic ✨️ We loved seeing the seasons represented in food. Ngl made more than one of us very hungry. Who else wants shaved ice right now? 🧊14 Jul 2025 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltwydhpmvd2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3ltvxkvz6ns2j✨️ ConBook Cover Competition Judge's Feature: @moon1u.bsky.social ✨️ We loved the gently illustrative nature of this entry, especially the chequerboard forest path. We debated if it was fully traditonal art or a digital render mimicing traditional media. What do you think? 🎨14 Jul 2025 08:24 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltvxkvz6ns2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3ltretasl3224✨️ ConBook Cover Competition WINNER: GINSHI ART ✨️ 🎉 CONGRATULATIONS 🎉 You’ve Won: ✨ Two tickets for HotaruCon 4 ✨ Commemorative copy of the ConBook ✨ Convention T-shirt in size of your choice ✨ Full set of this year’s collectable badge designs12 Jul 2025 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltretasl3224https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3ltplev6zgs2y✨️ ConBook Cover Competition Results Tomorrow ✨️ We had more entries than ever this year and the sheer level of creativity and design was amazing. The Committee want you to know we're so grateful to all of you for putting in your time and your talent.11 Jul 2025 19:29 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltplev6zgs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3ltmbzdm3zs26✨️ FireFly Lounge Applications CLOSE MIDDAY Friday 15th of August ✨️ Our Master of Ceremonies and Vice-Chair Kai will consider all applications after the closing date to put together this year's FireFly Lounge Programme. FREE to attend with every ticket.10 Jul 2025 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltmbzdm3zs26https://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lt2lax4lmc2t✨️ Our Cosplay Masquerade is FULL ✨️ Congratulations to all our applicants who secured your spot on the HotaruCon stage for the Cosplay Masquerade last night! We had an unprecedented level of applicants at such speed.03 Jul 2025 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt2lax4lmc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/hotaruconuk.bsky.social/post/3lsys6oonqs2p✨️ Cosplay Applications are LIVE ✨️ That includes the Masquerade, the FireFly Lounge and the Charity Cosplay Café!! Go. GO. GO!! ✨️🌙 Masquerade: https://hotarucon.co.uk/page/cosplay-masquerade02 Jul 2025 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:6tcxibkles7cbh27ypfnjoyu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsys6oonqs2p