Classic Game Fest 2025
Friday, July 25, 2025 - Sunday, July 27, 2025
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Palmer Events Center
900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, USA
Classic Game Fest (www.classicgamefest.com) is by far the BIGGEST retro video game convention in Texas and one of the top retro video game conventions in the entire country! Our upcoming CGF2025 event will be our largest yet and will welcome over 15,000+ attendees, over 200+ vendors & guests, and feature more than 100,000 square feet of pure retro gaming awesome-NES!
Please come celebrate with us at CGF2025 for THREE amazing days FULL of classic video game fun, retro game tournaments, costume contests, live video game music, game buyback station, retrogaming repairs, freeplay arcades/pinballs/consoles, special guests & panels, plus shop our HUGE vendor hall to buy & sell retro video games, consoles, and other cool gamer gear!
We look forward to seeing you JULY 25-27, 2025 in Austin, Texas at the Palmer Events Center for Classic Game Fest 2025!
CLASSIC GAME FEST 2025 - Event Hours:
Friday, JULY 25 - 3pm-8pm (VIP entry 1pm)
Saturday, JULY 26 - 10am-7pm (VIP entry 9am)
Sunday, JULY 27 - 10am-5pm (VIP entry 9am)
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*EARLY PICK UP HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!
Early wristband pickup for online orders is available from 11a-8p M-Sat, 12p-7p Sun at ANY TEXAS LOCATION of Game Over Videogames from MAY 1 - JULY 27. Please AVOID the long lines and PICK UP EARLY!!
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STANDARD WRISTBAND PICKUP @CGF-
Wristbands may be picked up at the Palmer Events Center SOUTH lobby (just look for the "Wristband Pickup" table) on:
Fri, JULY 25 from 1pm (VIP) or 3pm - 8pm (REG)
Sat, JULY 26 from 9am (VIP) or 10am - 6pm (REG)
Sun, JULY 27 from 9am (VIP) or 10am - 5pm (REG)
Bring a print out of your QR code receipt if possible for faster check-in. Also, you will need your name, email, and/or a photo ID to pick them up!
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-ALL TICKETS FOR CGF ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
-TICKET PRICES GO UP AS WE GET CLOSER TO THE EVENT AND WILL BE HIGHER AT THE DOORS, SO PLEASE BUY EARLY TO SAVE MONEY!
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Classic Game Fest