🕹️ Relive the Golden Age of Gaming!
We’re throwing it all the way back with a weekend packed full of arcade vibes, cosplay fun, tournaments, crafts, and collector treasures at the Retro Video Game Expo! Whether you're smashing buttons, snapping selfies with a pixel backdrop, or hunting rare games — it’s time to press start on a full weekend of fun!
🗓️ 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
🌟 Event Highlights 🌟
🟡 LIVE ACTION PAC-MAN – Saturday & Sunday | 11AM–12PM & 3PM–4PM
Dodge ghosts and chomp pellets in real life! Be the hero in our human-size Pac-Man maze — a fun twist on the arcade classic!
🎭 COSPLAY SHOWCASE – Saturday | 2PM–3PM
Rep your favorite video game icons! Walk the stage in your best cosplay and win prizes for Best in Show, Fan Favorite, and more. FREE to enter!
🕹️ RETRO GAMING ARCADE – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Step into a nostalgic gaming zone featuring retro pinball VR, DDR, Skee-Ball, and your favorite classics on large displays. Powered by our family vendors!
🕹️ FIGHTING GAME TOURNAMENT – Saturday | 1PM–3PM
It’s time to throw hands (virtually)! Test your skills and rise through the brackets. PRIZES for winners! On-site sign-up opens at 12PM.
🔥 SMASH TOURNAMENT – Sunday | 1PM–4PM
Ready to brawl? Compete in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and fight for the top spot in our epic weekend tourney! Sign-up starts at 12PM.
🎨 PIXEL ART KEYCHAIN CRAFTING – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Make your own pixel masterpiece with our Pixel Fun Craft Kits — free while supplies last! Great for all ages.
📸 RETRO BACKDROP PHOTO ZONE – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Strike a pose in front of our 8’x8’ pixel-themed photo wall! Perfect for cosplay pics or just showing off your favorite finds.
🕹️ BIG BOX EMULATOR ARCADE STATION – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Enjoy dozens of games in one spot! Try titles from NES, SNES, Genesis, PS1, and more — all in one mega emulator setup!
🛍️ RETRO VIDEO GAME SWAP MEET – Saturday & Sunday | All Day
Buy, sell, and trade retro gems with 70+ local vendors! From rare cartridges to mint-condition consoles — this is a collector’s paradise!
🎮 Want to vend? Sign up here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/2vae63nr
🏨 Hotel Deals Just for You!
Stay nearby at Best Western Bhagat Hotels for just $65 a night! Only 2 miles from the event, enjoy their newly renovated spaces at a special rate.
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📣 Grab your squad, dress as your favorite characters, and get ready for a weekend of retro-fueled excitement! Whether you’re here to compete, craft, shop, or relive childhood memories, CCS is the home base for all things gaming.
Let’s game on, together! 🎉🕹️ #CharliesCollectibleShow
