PHL Gaming
Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 14:00
Philadelphia, United States
Free
Originally organized by Innovation Weekend. PHL Gaming brings together the region's gaming community for a day dedicated to creativity, technology, and interactive entertainment. Gamers, developers, creators, educators, students, and industry leaders come together to explore the ideas, talent, and innovation shaping the future of gaming in Philadelphia and beyond. Attendees can enjoy panels, game showcases, networking opportunities, and hands-on experiences while connecting with game studios, technology companies, universities, and community organizations. Whether you're interested in game development, esports, digital design, or careers in technology, PHL Gaming offers opportunities to learn, connect, and discover what's next. The event celebrates Philadelphia's growing gaming ecosystem and the collaboration between industry, education, government, and the local community to help the sector continue to grow. Throughout the day, guests can participate in gaming tournaments, friendly competitions, and interactive experiences, with opportunities to win prizes and experience the excitement of gaming firsthand. Hosted in partnership with 1Philadelphia for Innovation Weekend, PHL Gaming highlights gaming as a driver of innovation, creativity, and economic opportunity while creating space for the community to connect, collaborate, and play. Details to come on how to get involved with Developer Showcase and Game Competitions. About PHL Gaming PHL Gaming is a collaboration started by Council Member Isaiah Thomas with Members of the local Philadelphia Gaming Community. Through the creation of the PHL Gaming conference, the publication of The PHL Gaming Report, and other initiatives, this collective aims to demonstrate that Philly is a Gaming City. About Innovation Weekend Innovation Weekend is where founders, investors and operators gather for curated experiences that turn proximity into momentum. Across three days, the weekend creates the rooms, relationships, and conversations that help companies grow and ecosystems move forward. About 1Philadelphia … Venue: CYTOPHL - Phila, 2929 Arch St Suite 250, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Registration is handled by the original organizer. Original event and organizer: https://luma.com/iw26_gaming