Here are a list of upcoming retro gaming conventions and expos.
ARIZONA
GameOn Expo
March 13-15, 2026
Phoenix Convention Center – North Building
100 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
https://gameonexpo.com
ARKANSAS
Retro Fest
Oct 11-12, 2026
2505 E. Oak Street
Conway, AR 72032
https://retrofestarkansas.com
CALIFORNIA
Sac Gamers Expo
Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026
Cal Expo Bldgs C&D
1600 Exposition Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95815
https://www.sacgamersexpo.com
CONNECTICUT
Retro World Expo
Sept 12-13, 2026
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103
https://retroworldexpo.com
FLORIDA
Really Rad Weekend
Nov 8-9, 2026
The Island Resort
1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
https://www.reallyradweekend.com
KENTUCKY
Louisville Arcade Expo
Mar 27-29, 2026
Triple Crown Pavilion
1780 Plantside Dr, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
https://www.louisvillearcade.com
MICHIGAN
Detroit Retro Gaming Show
Nov 7th, 2026
Southfield Pavilion
26000 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI 48076
https://www.detroitretrogamingshow.com
NEW JERSEY
South Jersey Geekfest
April 4, 2026
LOCATION GLOUCESTER COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS
275 NJ-77, MULLICA HILL, NJ 08062
https://sjgeekfest.com
NEW YORK
The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo
August 7th-9th, 2026
Cradle of Aviation
1 Davis Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
https://liretro.com
Retro Game Con
Oct 2-4, 2026
THE ONCENTER CONVENTION CENTER
800 SOUTH STATE STREET, SYRACUSE, NY
https://www.retrogamecon.com
OHIO
Cleveland Gaming Classic
Sept 11-13, 2026
Huntington Convention Center
300 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio
https://www.gamecleveland.com
TORG Gaming Expo
Nov 14-15, 2026
Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
https://www.torgevents.com
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma Gaming Frenzy
May 9, 2026
1701 S Sandusky Ave , Tulsa, OK, United States, Oklahoma
https://www.facebook.com/p/Oklahomas-Gaming-Frenzy-61563066172042/
OREGON
SideQuest Expo
Aug 8th, 2026
(More info soon!)
Portland Retro Gaming Expo
Oct 9-11, 2026
Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
https://www.retrogamingexpo.com
PENNSYLVANIA
TooManyGames
June 28-28, 2026
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456
https://toomanygames.com
SOUTH CAROLINA
South East Game Exchange
July 17-19, 2026
Greenville Convention Center
1 Exposition Drive, Greenville, SC 29607
https://www.southeastgameexchange.com
TEXAS
Comicpalooza
May 22-24, 2026
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, Texas 77010
https://www.comicpalooza.com
Classic Game Fest
July 24-26, 2026
Palmer Events Center
900 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
UTAH
Utah Retro GameXpo
Aug 7-8, 2026
Davis Conference Center
1651 N 700 W, Layton, UT 84041
https://utahretrogamexpo.com
WASHINGTON STATE
Washington State Summer Con
June 19-21, 2026
Washington State Fair & Events Center
110 9th Ave SE Puyallup, WA
https://www.wasummercon.com/
GeekFest West
Jul 17 – 19, 2026
Lynnwood Event Center Complex
3711 196th St SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036
https://www.geekfest.com/
PAX WEST
SEPTEMBER 4-7, 2026
Seattle Convention Center
705 Pike Street, Seattle, Wa
https://west.paxsite.com/en-us.html
WISCONSIN
Midwest Gaming Classic
April 24-26, 2026
Baird Center
400 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53203
https://www.midwestgamingclassic.com/