Activities
Discover ways to get involved at VGMF.
Jam Sessions
Previously by VGM Jam Sessions PortlandBring your axe! uhh I mean your instruments and jam along to all of your favorite VGM tunes till your hearts content.
Cosplay Showcase
Previously by OneCuppaCoffee CosplayStrut your stuff! This is a great opportunity to show out and take charge of the moment in cosplay.
Cosplay Guidelines here
SIGN UPS DISCONTINUED.
We had to cancel for 2026. However we are taking inquiries on interested leaders and facilitators for this program for 2027. Please email info@vgmf.live for more information.
Cosplay Lip Sync
Indie Showcase
Previously hosted by PIGSquadThe Portland Indie Game Squad is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting the health and continued expansion of game developer and enthusiast communities in Portland, the Pacific Northwest, and online. We provide events, resources, and networking activities for art and technology creatives. By investing in safe environments for student, hobbyist, and professional game developers, we serve the belief that community visibility and collaboration provides value to our education, relationships, and industry.
Contact PIGSquad on how to get involved.
info@pigsquad.com
Trinket Crafts!
Previously hosted by Dragon Half ArtAttendees will craft their own dragon-themed item using real leatherworking tools. Choices include a bookmark, keychain or coaster stamped with a variety of dragon scale patterns using a hand press. After stamping they can dye or paint and seal their piece to take home. Everyone is welcomed!
VGM Jeopardy!
Previously hosted by youlikerice and yanumnutsThink you know a lot about video games? Test your knowledge against others in a video game themed jeopardy. Audience participation is also appreciated and prizes will be handed out!
Consoles Zone
Previously hosted by Double Jump Video GamesPress start on an unforgettable moment of gaming with Double Jump Games and that may feature some of your favorite console hits
Pinball Showcase
Previously hosted by Out of Order AmusementsNo tokens required! All machines are set to free-play with your badge. Whether you're chasing a high score or just love the flashing lights, come bring your best flipper fingers.