SoCal Gaming Expo

a celebration of gaming!

SoCal Gaming Expo is known for its massive vendor marketplace, esports competitions, free-play arcade and gaming area, cosplay, museum exhibits, and Special Guests, including Voice Actors, industry guests, and YouTubers. Our marketplace has hundreds of vendors selling video games, collectibles, anime, and more!

SoCal Gaming Expo is a convention that celebrates the love for gaming in all its forms. We extend a warm welcome to individuals of all ages, races, and nationalities, fostering a space where everyone can share their passion for gaming. We are committed to making your experience at the show a truly unforgettable one!

Date & Location

Pasadena Convention Center
300 E Green St
Pasadena, CA 91101

Directions to the Expo
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Show Hours

FRIDAY, JUNE 6th
Tetris Qualifying 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Doors Open to the Public 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm Exhibitor Floor Closes at 7:00 pm

SATURDAY, JUNE 7th
11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Exhibitor Floor Closes at 7:00 pm

SUNDAY, JUNE 8th
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Exhibitor Floor Closes at 5:00 pm

VIP Ticket Holders get 1 Hour Early Access to the Show each day as well as access to the Tetris Qualifying

SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS

Tetris
THE TMNT RAMP (1)

Watch Pro Skateboarders take center stage on the TMNT Skate Ramp!

ART OF NINTENDO POWER

Nintendo Power comes to life at this amazing exhibit featuring original artwork

World of Gaming Apparel

Visit the World of Gaming Exhibit to experience the history of Video Game Clothes & Gaming

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"Had a great weekend at SoCal Gaming Expo! Found a lot of great stuff and hung out with great friends and made some new ones. Thanks for all the time and effort you put into making this happen for the gaming community! Can't wait for next year!"

Gene Spaulding

"Great variety of retro games and merch. Fantastic classic arcade section and museum!"

Kee Chen

"Amazing event with amazing people! The crew running the Expo was top-notch and had it well organized. The vendors were awesome and had fair prices. Also, the guests were amazing and the panels were extremely fun. Can't wait to come back!"

Joshua Castro

"It was a genuinely great experience and was my first retro gaming expo. Would love to go again!"

Matt Ramirez

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