# Event Details

- **Event Name**: IFPA North Carolina State Pinball Championship
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Tournament Date: January 17, 2026
Location: Coastal Hemp Company - 8207 Market St I, Wilmington, NC 28411
Time: 12 pm. Doors open at 11 am, checkin by 11:45 am. Announcements and tournament start at 12 pm.
IFPA North Carolina State Pinball Championship 2025
The top 24 players in North Carolina as of January 1st, 2026 will be invited to play in the state championship. The tournament will be a head-to-head, single elimination bracket with best-of-7 matches. Top 8 receive first round byes.
This event will follow NACS rules found here: https://www.ifpapinball.com/series/nacs/2025/rules.php

There will also be a Friday Pre-States Strikes tournament AND a Hybrid Best Game Tournament starting Friday at Noon with Finals at the conclusion of the Womens State Championship.

Coastal Hemp Company also worked to get block rates available at the hotel next door!

Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck
Hotel Address: 168 Porters Neck Road, Wilmington, NC 28411
Hotel Phone: 910-686-4341
Group Code: PBL
Booking Link: Coastal Hemp Co - Pinball Championships
Group Rate Cutoff Date: You must have a room booked before this date to get the block rate for this event: 1.5.26.
Note: The link to book discounted hotel rates can be used any time of the year.  Rates will vary depending on the time of the year.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hampstead/ifpa-north-carolina-state-pinball-championship/200028860480925
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028860480925?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hampstead-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hampstead
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Coastal Hemp Company
- **lat**: 34.299235202466
- **long**: -77.79185
- **full address**: Coastal Hemp Company, 8207 Market Street,Hampstead, North Carolina, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is IFPA North Carolina State Pinball Championship being held?
  - **A:** IFPA North Carolina State Pinball Championship takes place on Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Coastal Hemp Company, 8207 Market Street,Hampstead, North Carolina, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** IFPA North Carolina State Pinball Championship is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hampstead, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If IFPA North Carolina State Pinball Championship sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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