Programme
| FRIDAY 23rd MARCH | Where | Location | |
| 12:00pm to 6:00pm | Arrival, Lions registration, badges and tickets | Hotel | Foyer |
| 2:00pm onwards | Hotel check-in | Reception | Foyer |
| 12:00pm to 6:00pm | Exhibitions | Endurance & Intrepid | Ground |
| 3:00pm to 6:00pm | Minibus transport | Car park | |
| 3:30pm to 4:30pm | Cabinet meeting | Fearless | Ground |
| 3:30pm to 4:30pm | Cabinet partners 'Get Together' | DG's Suite | |
| 7:00pm for 7:30pm to 11:30pm |
The 70s - Host Night Served Hot Buffet supper Cabaret - Matt Black |
Invincible | Ground |
| SATURDAY 24th MARCH | Where | Location | |
| 6:45am to 10:00am | Breakfast | Ark Royal Restaurant | Ground |
| 8:00am to 10:00am | Minibus transport | Car park | |
| 8:00am to 10:00am | Lions registration desks open | Foyer | Ground |
| 8:00am to 5:00pm | Exhibitions | Endurance & Intrepid |
Ground |
| 8:00am to 5:00pm | Coffee station (pay as you go) | Main Bar | Ground |
| 8:45am | Convention doors open | Invincible | Ground |
| 9:00am | Welcome - Convention Opening Ceremony NB. Doors closed | Ground | |
| 9:10am | Opening of Convention 2018 - Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Councillor Ken Ellcome | ||
| 9:25am | In Memoriam | Ground | |
| 9:30am | Break | ||
| 9:40am | Call to order | Ground | |
| Attendance, Standing Orders, Minutes & CNRO | |||
| Election speeches of 2018/19 DG Team candidates | |||
| Resolutions | |||
| Reports (en bloc) | |||
| 11:00am | Peace Poster & Young Ambassador | ||
| 11:20am | Break - coffee (pay as you go) in Convention hall | ||
| 11:30am |  Guest Speaker - Dr Charles FoxDiabetes UK |
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| 12:00pm |  International Guest - PID Kenneth Persson |
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| 12:30pm to 1:30pm | Ballot Boxes open | ||
| 12:30pm to 1:30pm | Lunch - ticketed | Ark Royal Restaurant | Ground |
| 1:30pm | Tell us about your club (5 minute slots) | ||
| 2:15pm |  PDG Mike Hendy - Gambia Project |
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| 2:30pm |  Guest Speaker - Molly Watt |
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| 2:55pm | District Competitions | ||
| 3:10pm | Election Results | ||
| 3:20pm |  Guest Speaker - Austin WillettDifferent Strokes |
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| 3:50pm | International Awards | ||
| 4:10pm | Introduction to 2017/18 & 2018/19 Convention Teams | ||
| 4:30pm to 4:45pm | Close of Convention | ||
| 6:30pm to 7:00pm | DG Reception for Convention 1st timers by invitation only |
Fearless | Ground |
| 7:00pm for 7:30pm | Convention Banquet and Ball Gala Dinner Disco - Mike Sullivan |
Invincible | Ground |
| SUNDAY 25th MARCH | Where | Location | |
| 6:45am to 10:00am | Breakfast | Ark Royal Restaurant | Ground |
| 10:00am | Open forum with International Guest PID Kenneth Persson and DG Peter Burnett |
Invincible | Ground |
| 10:30am | Presentation of further District competition results by District Officer PDG Lion Judith Goodchild | ||
| 10:45am | GMT membership discussion with Lion Tim Hanton and Lion Keith Messenger | ||
| 11:45am | Tell us what YOU think - your feedback on this convention to the DG and Convention team |
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| 12:00pm | Pastries and tea/coffee - ticketed |
All times are approximate and are subject to change
