My Little Pony Timeline

1981

• My Pretty Pony

• August 31 - My Little Pony Patent Filed

1982

June 30 - "My Little Pony" copyright is published

• Generation 1 Begins

1984

• The My Little Pony Special airs. It is the first ever My Little Pony cartoon.

1986

• UK Activity Club begins

• August 6 - My Little Pony: The Movie airs

• September 15 - My Little Pony 'n Friends first airs (the first MLP TV show)

1987

• September 15 - The last episode of My Little Pony 'n Friends airs

1991

• UK Activity Club ends

1992

• July 3 - My Little Pony Tales first airs

• December 25 - The last episode of My Little Pony Tales airs

1997

• Generation 2 Begins

• Dream Valley was started

1998

• Generation 2 is discontinued in the US/North America

2003

• Generation 2 Ends

• Generation 3 Begins

2004

• My Little Pony Fair 2004
  • event held in Las Vegas, Nevada

2005

• My Little Pony Fair 2005
  • event held in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • event pony Bay Breeze

• October 21 - The Pony Project
  • New York, NY

2006

• July 15-16 - My Little Pony Fair 2006
  • event held at Golden Gateway Holiday Inn in San Francisco, California
  • Frisco

2007

• July 28-29 - My Little Pony Fair 2007
  • event held at Memphis Cook Convention Center Memphis, Tennessee

2008

• The Core 7 reboot occurs. Only the Core 7 ponies are produced after this point for the rest of generation 3.

• Hasbro Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the My Little Pony Brand

• February 20 - The Pony Project
  • event held in Florida

• May 1 - The My Little Pony G1 Collector's Inventory is first published

• June 21-22 - My Little Pony Fair 2008
  • event held at Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
  • event pony MLP Fair 2008 US Pony

2009

• Generation 3 Ends
• Generation 3.5 Begins

• June 20-21 - 2009 My Little Pony Fair
  • held at The Orleans hotel in Las Vegas, NV.
  • event pony sold MLP Fair 2009 Pony

2010

• Generation 3.5 Ends
• Generation 4 Begins
• July 17-18 - My Little Pony Fair Collectors Convention
  • event pony sold MLP Fair 2010 Pony
  • held in Louisville, Kentucky
• October 10 - My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Television Show first airs

2011

• July 8-9 - 2011 My Little Pony Fair and Convention
  • held in Pawtucket, RI at Hasbro HQ
  • event pony sold MLP Fair 2011 Pony

• July 21-24 - Comic-Con 2011
  • event pony sold 2011 Comic Con Pony

2012

• The 9th Annual My Little Pony Fair and Convention took place July 7th and 8th at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida.

2013

• Indianapolis, Indiana

2014

• Franklin, Tennessee

2016

• Dream Valley goes offline

2017

• The G4 reboot series begins. The logo changes and pony toys look somewhat different.
• October 6 - My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) airs

2019

• October 12 - The last episode of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic airs
• Generation 4 ends
• Generation 4.5 begins

2020

• November 7 - The first episode of My Little Pony: Pony Life airs

2021

• April 10 - The second and final season of Pony Life airs
• Generation 4.5 ends
• Generation 5 begins
• September 24 - My Little Pony: A New Generation is released on Netflix
• November 5-7 - The Pony Friends Forever collectors' convention is held in San Antonio, TX

2022

• April 7 - My Little Pony: Tell Your Tale premieres on YouTube
• May 5 - The first issue of the G5 My Little Pony comic by IDW is released
• May 26 - My Little Pony: Make Your Mark premieres on Netflix