Schedule of Events
The Portland Retro Gaming Expo is a two-day event in 2010. We have added a second room this year for a total of almost 9,000 square feet. The show will be divided between the Vendor Marketplace room and the Freeplay Arcade room.
This page is being regularly updated with the new information. Please check back for updates. The schedule is subject to change.
Friday September 17, 2010
6:00 PM - 12:00AM - Venue opens for vendor setup. Only show staff, paid vendors and their employees will be admitted to the show hall during this time.
7:00 PM - 1:00AM - PRGE pre-party. Open to the public. Venue and details to be announced.
Saturday September 18, 2010
5:30 AM - Venue open for vendor setup
9:00 AM - Doors open for presale attendees
10:00 AM - Doors open for all attendees
11:00 AM - Tournament registration begins
12:00 PM - Keynote with Robin Mihara on main stage in Freeplay Arcade
1:00 PM - N64 tournament begins in the Freeplay Arcade
3:00 PM - Bill Carlton on the main stage in the Freeplay Arcade
4:00 PM - Cosplay contest on main stage in Freeplay Arcade room
5:00 PM - Freeplay area shuts down to prepare for auction
6:00 PM - Vendor hall closes
6:00 PM - Live auction begins
9:00 PM - Auction ends
7:00 PM - 1:00 AM - Afterparty to be announced
Sunday September 19, 2010
10:00 AM - Doors open for all attendees
11:00 AM - Tournament registration begins
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM - TFAW presents the Geek Trivia Contest
1:00 PM - Atari 2600 tournament begins in the Freeplay Arcade
3:00 PM - Seminar: Game Collecting on a Budget with John H.
5:00 PM - Show ends
Additional Events & Activities
Cosplay/Costume Contest
Guests who chose to attend the Expo in costume are encouraged to enter the costume contest. Prizes awarded based on originality, creativity and talent. Contest will be judged by a panel of PRGE staff and vendors.
Raffles
Raffle tickets will be available for sale throughut the show. Raffle prizes can be viewed near the stage in the freeplay room. Winners will be called approximately every hour.
Prizes
Our vendors and sponsors have been kind enough to provide some incredible tournament and raffle prizes this year. Raffle drawings will be held nearly every hour throughout the show. Be sure to check out the prize table!
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