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VGHF-EVENTS. Event Guides and Ephemera

 Classification
Identifier: VGHF-EVENTS
This classification includes guides, handouts, and other ephemera from video game events. This is classified separately from non-event ephemera (see "Gaming Cultural Ephemera").

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

MAGFest guidebooks, promotional material, and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST
Abstract

MAGFest (Music and Gaming Festival) is a series of community-run video game event with a focus on video game music and gaming culture. The events, run by the non-profit organization MAGFest, Inc., began in 2002 as the Mid-Atlantic Gaming Festival in Roanoke, Virginia. Since then, the organization has expanded to run multiple events and game concert series throughout the United States.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 2001–2002

Trade show and event guidebooks

 Collection
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES
Abstract

Trade shows and other events would frequently print show guides, directories, and proceedings. These guides included information about exhibitors, panels, maps, and other event highlights.

Dates: Publication: 1981–2019