Retropalooza

Retropalooza is a retro-based gaming convention started in 2013. It is a two-day convention that is usually held annually in the Fall in Arlington, Texas and in the Summer in Pasadena, Texas. It is an annual event featuring YouTube personalities, free-play console games, contests and competitions, guest panels and vendor booths.[1][2][3][4]

Retropalooza
StatusActive
GenreRetro-based Gaming
VenueArlington Convention Center
Pasadena Convention Center
Location(s)Arlington, Texas
Pasadena, Texas
CountryUnited States
Years active2013–2019, 2021–
Inaugurated2013
Websiteretropalooza.com
retropaloozahouston.com

Event History
NameDatesLocationAtten.Guests
RetropaloozaSeptember 28, 2013Bob Duncan Center
Arlington, Texas[5]
Retropalooza IISeptember 20–21, 2014Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[6]
Retropalooza IIISeptember 26–27, 2015Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[7]
Retropalooza Houston 2016April 30–May 1, 2016Pasadena Convention Center
Pasadena, Texas[8]
Retropalooza IVOctober 1–2, 2016Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[9]
Retropalooza Houston 2017April 22–23, 2017Pasadena Convention Center
Pasadena, Texas[10]
Retropalooza VOctober 7–8, 2017Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[11]
Retropalooza Houston 2018July 28–29, 2018NRG Park
Houston, Texas[12]
Retropalooza VISeptember 29–30, 2018Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[13]
Retropalooza Houston 2019June 8–9, 2019Pasadena Convention Center
Pasadena, Texas[14]
Retropalooza VIIOctober 19–20, 2019Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[15][16]
Retropalooza VIII23–24 October 2021Arlington Convention Center
Arlington, Texas[17]
Retropalooza Houston 2021March 13–14, 2021Pasadena Convention Center
Pasadena, Texas[18]

References
  1. "Retropalooza | A celebration of all things retro". Retropalooza.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  2. "Retropalooza - About". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  3. Weiss, Brett (2016-09-29). "Retropalooza video game convention hits rewind button in Arlington". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Gen Xers, hipsters, moms, dads and even millennials clamor for the days of Donkey Kong, Pac-Man and the original Super Mario Bros...
  4. "Retropalooza @ Arlington Convention Center in Arlington". GuideLive.com. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  5. "Retropalooza 2013". NerdNinja.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  6. "Retropalooza II". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  7. "Retropalooza III". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  8. "Retropalooza Houston 2016". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  9. "Retropalooza IV". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  10. "Retropalooza Houston 2017". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  11. "Retropalooza V". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  12. "Retropalooza Houston 2018". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  13. "Retropalooza VI". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  14. "Retropalooza Houston 2019". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  15. "Retropalooza VII". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  16. "Retropalooza (Oct 2019), Arlington USA - Conference". 10times.com. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  17. "Retropalooza A celebration of all things retro A celebration of all things retro". Retropalooza.com. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  18. "Retropalooza A celebration of all things retro... in Houston". RetropaloozaHouston.com. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
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