🕹️ Relive the Golden Age of Gaming!
The Retro Video Game Expo will offer a weekend filled with arcade vibes, cosplay, tournaments, crafts, and collector treasures. Attendees can engage in gaming activities, capture memories with a pixel backdrop, or search for rare games. This event promises a weekend of enjoyment for all participants.
🗓️ Date & Time: July 12–13, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: 6009 Memorial Dr Unit 14, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
🎟️ Free Entry, Free Parking
🌟 Special Guest 🌟
Ned Luke – known for his roles as Michael De Santa in Grand Theft Auto V and various characters in Law & Order: SVU and Boardwalk Empire.
⚡ Fast Pass Available – $50 (for priority access and an opportunity to meet Ned Luke).
More Details 👉 https://charliescollectibleshow.com/ned-luke/
🌟 Event Highlights 🌟
🛍️ RETRO VIDEO GAME SWAP MEET – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Participants can buy, sell, and trade retro games with over 70 local vendors. This event offers an opportunity to find rare cartridges and consoles, making it a collector’s paradise.
🕹️ FIGHTING GAME TOURNAMENT – Saturday | 1 PM–3 PM
Competitors can test their skills in a virtual fighting tournament with prizes for winners. On-site sign-ups begin at 12 PM.
🔥 SMASH TOURNAMENT – Sunday | 1 PM–4 PM
Participants are invited to compete in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Sign-ups will start at 12 PM.
🟡 LIVE ACTION PAC-MAN – Saturday & Sunday | 11 AM–12 PM & 3 PM–4 PM
This interactive experience invites attendees to dodge ghosts and collect pellets in a human-sized Pac-Man maze.
🎭 COSPLAY SHOWCASE – Saturday | 2 PM–3 PM
Cosplay enthusiasts can showcase their favorite video game characters for a chance to win prizes, including Best in Show and Fan Favorite. Entry is free.
🕹️ RETRO GAMING ARCADE – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
A nostalgic gaming zone will feature retro pinball, DDR, Skee-Ball, and other classic games on large displays.
🎨 PIXEL ART KEYCHAIN CRAFTING – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Attendees can create their own pixel art keychains using Pixel Fun Craft Kits, available for free while supplies last. This activity is suitable for all ages.
📸 RETRO BACKDROP PHOTO ZONE – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
A pixel-themed photo wall will be available for attendees to take pictures, ideal for cosplay or showcasing finds from the event.
🕹️ BIG BOX EMULATOR ARCADE STATION – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Attendees can enjoy a wide variety of games in one location, including titles from NES, SNES, Genesis, and PS1, all within a mega emulator setup.
🎮 Vendor Registration 👉 https://tinyurl.com/2vae63nr
🏨 Hotel Deals
Special accommodation rates are available at Best Western Bhagat Hotels for $65 a night, located just 2 miles from the event.
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📣 Participants are encouraged to gather their teams, dress as their favorite characters, and prepare for a weekend of retro gaming excitement. The event serves as a hub for competing, crafting, shopping, and reminiscing about cherished memories from the gaming world.
Let the gaming begin! 🎉🕹️ #CharliesCollectibleShow
