Retropalooza is an annual celebration of ALL THINGS RETRO.
Meet legendary guests from the worlds of video games, comics, cosplay, and pop culture. Catch exclusive panels with top creators and YouTube icons from across the galaxy. Compete in epic gaming tournaments, cosplay contests, and fan-fueled competitions. Explore a variety of vendors loaded with rare finds, collectibles, and custom art. Kids 12 and under get in FREE for this family-friendly event celebrating all generations of gamers and geeks.
Retropalooza will take place at the Pasadena Convention Center at 7902 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX.
Saturday, May 8th, 2027
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, May 9th, 2027
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
GREG PETERS
Professional Character Animation Artist
MOMBIERELLA
Host of the Magic Making Mischief Podcast, Content Creator
MY RETRO LIFE
Creator of "My Retro Life", Content Creator
JAY HUNTER
Retropalooza Owner, Co-Creator of The Game Chasers, Content Creator
STINA GLITTERS
Decorated Cosplayer, Professional Costume Maker, Event Industry Expert
NINTENDREW
Content Creator, Game Developer, Retro Game Collector
VIP Pass Includes:
- Admission During Show Hours on Saturday and Sunday
- Early Access to Vendor Floor (9:30 AM SAT & SUN)
- Limited Preferred Seating in Panel Room
- Free Event Shirt
- Free Entry to Saturday Night Party
Weekend Pass Includes:
- Admission During Show Hours on Saturday and Sunday
Saturday Pass Includes:
- Admission During Show Hours on Saturday Only
Sunday Pass Includes:
- Admission During Show Hours on Sunday Only
VIP Pass Includes:
*Admission to During Show Hours on Saturday and Sunday
*Early Access to Vendor Floor (9:30 AM SAT & SUN)
*Limited Preferred Seating in Panel Room
*Free Event Shirt
*Free Entry to Saturday Night Party
Weekend Pass Includes:
*Admission to During Show Hours on Saturday and Sunday
Saturday Pass Includes:
*Admission to During Show Hours on Saturday Only
Sunday Pass Includes:
*Admission to During Show Hours on Sunday Only
