2009 Houston Classic Pinball and Arcade Expo

October 6, 2009 | houston, Texas | Vetting explained

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Hey guys and gal's if you all are into vintage arcade, console and pinball games and want to relive your past come visit our show down in Houston!

THE ULTIMATE GAME ROOM KEEPS THE PAST ALIVE FOR A WEEKEND OF FUN AND FREE PLAY!

The Houston Area Arcade Group (HAAG) is holding their 8th Annual Arcade Expo on November 6th & 7th at the Crowne
Plaza Reliant Center Hotel on Kirby right across the street from Reliant Center.
There will be over 150 classic and current coin-op pinball machines, video arcade games, penny arcades, and console
video games ready for attendees to play on free play or buy them for their home. There will be Tournaments, events,
music and workshops to keep the young at heart enjoying themselves.

Retro Pinball, inc will be showing off their new pinball at the show this year, a remake of the 1967 King of
Diamonds. They will be speaking and showing it off as they launch it for sale to the operator and home
amusement markets.

You can also participate in arcade, pinball and console tournaments, win door prizes, try your luck at a game raffle to win a full stand up arcade or pinball.

We doubled out vendor booth and tournament space this year, Pinball & Arcade games for Sale for your home.
We will have tons of arcade and pinball parts, Gene Cunningham will be there with repro playfields and parts, Manuals and memorabilia. Even great general memorabilia and comic books.

November 6th & 7th, 2009
Nov 6th: 6pm until 2am
Nov 7th: 10am until 2am
Crowne Plaza Hotel
HOUSTON - MEDICAL CENTER
8686 KIRBY DRIVE
HOUSTON, TX 77054 UNITED STATES
Admission is $25 for a weekend pass or $15 for a single day, which gets you access to over 150 arcade games and
pinball machines all set to free play!
http://www.arcadecenter.com

Video by Lewis D'Aubin AKA Doctor Pinkerton
Pictures by Keith Christensen

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