Classic Game Fest 2026

Schedule

Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 26 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Palmer Events Center | Austin, TX

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🎉 Classic Game Fest returns in 2026 🎮
Join us at the Palmer Events Center in Austin, TX for the ultimate retro gaming weekend!
🎤 Special guests, panels, live music & cosplay
🕹️ Free Play arcade & pinball
🏆 Tournaments & contests with prizes
🛍️ Massive vendor hall full of retro games & collectibles
👾 Fun for all ages!
🎟️ Wristband passes coming soon...
👶 Kids under 10 get in FREE with an adult!
ℹ️ View the info section of our website for full event details & FAQs
www.classicgamefest.com
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Where is it happening?

Palmer Events Center, ChargePoint, Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, United States

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