# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Yooper Game Con 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Welcome to Yooper Game Con! Where Gaming and Faith Connect.

We are back for 2026 but in a new location.

Come join us at the Mining Heritage Pavilion by the Cliffs Shaft Mining Museum in Ishpeming, MI for a day filled with all things gaming. Whether you're into video games, board games, or tabletop RPGs, we've got something for everyone. Meet fellow gamers, try out new games, and maybe even compete in a tournament or two. 

If you are planning on competing in either Mario Kart 8 or Super Smash Bros, feel free to bring your own controllers.

Don't miss out on the chance to geek out with us at Yooper Game Con!

Doors and Registration opens at 11am.

Tournament registration will be on site, but you can preregister for the event by claiming a free ticket by following the link below. 

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/yooper-game-con--2026

Registration will put you in the running for door prizes.


Vendors, please use this link to register for your spots.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/yooper-game-con-vendor-payment



If you would like to volunteer, please let us know as well.

We are also accepting donations and sponsorship.

Please follow this link to make a donation.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/yooper-game-con

For more information visit email brad@checkpointsaved.tech.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ishpeming/yooper-game-con-2026/200030507000650
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, sports, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ishpeming
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mining Heritage Pavilion 501 Spruce St, Ishpeming, MI 49849, United States
- **lat**: 46.49179
- **long**: -87.67401
- **full address**: Mining Heritage Pavilion 501 Spruce St, Ishpeming, MI 49849, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Yooper Game Con 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Yooper Game Con 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Yooper Game Con 2026 takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Mining Heritage Pavilion 501 Spruce St, Ishpeming, MI 49849, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Yooper Game Con 2026?
  - **A:** Yooper Game Con 2026 is organized by CheckPoint Saved.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Yooper Game Con 2026 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ishpeming, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Yooper Game Con 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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