RetroWorld Expo | Con Atlas | RMN

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · New Jersey

RetroWorld Expo

Two-day video game and pop-culture convention in Hartford founded in 2015 by Connecticut gamers, centered on retro and modern games with a large vendor marketplace, free-play arcade and pinball, tournaments and guests.

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Video gaming · Hartford, CT

RetroWorld Expo is a video gaming convention in Hartford, Connecticut, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completed
When
Last held Sept 12–13, 2026; next dates TBA
Mid-September weekend
Sat 11 AM–8 PM, Sun 11 AM–5 PM
Where
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd
Hartford, CT 06103 · Hartford County
Directions
Badges
VIP Super Turbo VIP Full Event 2-Day Package (includes exclusive T-shirt)
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Organized by
RetroWorld Expo (RWX)
Fan-run
Since 2015
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What to expect

  • 175+ vendor booths across 100,000 sq ft
  • Free-play arcade and pinball
  • Video game and collectibles auction
  • Live wrestling (Blitzkrieg! Pro)
  • Live music
  • retro gaming
  • arcade
  • pinball
  • esports
  • cosplay
  • live wrestling
  • tabletop

2026 Confirmed

September 12–13, 2026

Checked Mon, Sept 28, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Not announced

Dates TBA

Programming

  • eSports tournaments
  • Tabletop tournaments
  • Cosplay contests and meetups
  • Game shows
  • Panels
  • Voice actor and YouTuber guests

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Contact

Sources

Details checked against the con’s own pages on Mon, Sept 28, 2026.