Gamers Alley

06/05/2026

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets for Gamers Alley MiniCon are LIVE! https://www.eventeny.com/events/gamersalleycon2026-30112/

06/04/2026

Hey Gamers Alley family!

We wanted to give everyone a quick heads up that Gamers Alley will be closed beginning Saturday, June 6, and will reopen on Monday, June 15.

For the first time in Gamers Alley history, we're taking the entire crew on a company vacation together. Over the years, this team has worked countless long days, late nights, weekends, conventions, tournaments, and special events to help make Gamers Alley what it is today. This trip is our way of saying thank you to the amazing people who make this place possible every day.

We know closing for an extended period is unusual, and we truly appreciate your understanding and support. We love this community and never take for granted the trust you've placed in us over the years.

We'll be back on June 15, rested, recharged, and ready to bring even more exciting things to the store. We have some great ideas, new products, and fun plans we're looking forward to sharing with all of you when we return.

Thank you for being part of the Gamers Alley family. We hope to see many of you before we leave, and we can't wait to catch up with everyone when we're back!

Much love,

The Gamers Alley Team

06/04/2026

Early Bird Tickets for Gamers Alley MiniCon are LIVE! https://www.eventeny.com/events/gamersalleycon2026-30112/

Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable weekend of gaming, collectibles, tournaments, vendors, special guests, and more!

Gamers Alley MiniCon - Gamers Alley Con is a full weekend celebration of gaming, collectibles, anime, and pop culture. Join us Saturday and Sunday, August 1st and 2nd, at the Gastonia Conference Center for an unforgettable event bringing together fans of video games, trading cards, toys, anime, and....

06/03/2026

Modern RCQ $2K TCG Tournament Pass Aug 01, 2026 11:00 am Hosted by Victory Point
Link: https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30112

Show floor opens: 10:00 AM
Tournament begins: 11:00 AM
Players must be checked in and ready before the tournament starts

What’s Included
Saturday entry to Gamers Alley MiniCon
Entry into the Modern RCQ $2K Tournament
Access to vendors, arcade room, tabletop gaming, panels, and all programming

Prizing
$2,000 prize pool
Prizes are awarded as cash or store credit, depending on event type
Official RCQ prizing and qualifications awarded per event rules

05/09/2026

Gamers Alley MiniCon is currently accepting a limited number of vendors for our upcoming event at the Gastonia Conference Center this August.

We are especially looking for:
• Artists and creators
• Video game vendors
• Toy and collectible vendors
• Anime collectible vendors

The event brings together gamers, collectors, anime fans, cosplay communities, TCG players, and families from across the region for a full weekend convention experience.

If you are interested in being part of the show, applications can be submitted here:
https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=48245
https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=48244

Vendor space is limited, and applications are reviewed as they are received.

Deadline: June 01, 2026 - Main Hall Exterior Front Entrance Vendor Tables In Lobby - Vendor Table DetailsPrice: $195 (3-day event)Table Size: One (1) 6-foot tableLocation: Main Hall Exterior Front Entrance Vendor Tables In LobbyLayout: Tables arranged in connected rows (no pipe-and-drape dividers)Ac...

05/05/2026

BIG GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT Jason Faunt

The motion capture actor for Leon S. Kennedy in Resident Evil: Vendetta and the Red Ranger from Power Rangers Time Force, is coming to Gamers Alley Minicon August 1st & 2nd
Meet him, grab photos, and get autographs all weekend at the show
https://www.eventeny.com/events/gamersalleycon2026-30112/

05/05/2026

GET IN BEFORE THE CROWD — VIP ACCESS

Gamers Alley MiniCon is a full weekend celebration of gaming, trading cards, collectibles, anime, and pop culture.

VIP gets you early access to the Vendor Hall on Friday (7PM–10PM)—before the public arrives.
That means first pick at video games, trading cards, collectibles, and hard-to-find inventory.

Your pass also includes full weekend access to gaming, vendors, cosplay, and all convention activities.

Meet special guests including Andrew Bowen, Michael McConnohie, Melodee M. Spevack, and Bulk & Skull from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
Autographs and photo opportunities with guests are available for purchase separately.

Early Bird VIP is just $25—limited availability.

Secure your pass now:
https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=30112

Gastonia Conference Center
July 31st – August 2nd

05/04/2026

Happy May the 4th! Contest Time

Post your best Wookiee voice clip in the comments. The one with the most reacts by Thursday wins $100 in Gamers Alley Bucks

05/03/2026

🚨 CONFIRMED VENDORS – ROUND 1 🚨

We’re excited to officially announce the first round of confirmed vendors for Gamers Alley MiniCon — July 31st to August 2nd! We had a strong number of applications, and this is just the beginning — more vendors coming next week.

Special Guest Video Game Vendor:
🔥 DoshItGotDeals

Please help us welcome the following vendors:

Main Hall Vendors:
🔥 Atlas TCG
🔥 BlazinhayzTCG
🔥 Magic_Mosh TCG
🔥 PokeSIR
🔥 The Mighty Meeple
🔥 The Moore Vault
🔥 Workbench Crafts
🔥 Your Hero’s

Back Wall Vendors:
🔥 Harris Bros
🔥 Legacy Trade LLC
🔥 Slab Pros
🔥 CardZZard

Lobby / Entrance Vendors:
🔥 DX MONSTERS TCG
🔥 E.B. Spider
🔥 Megaton’s Vault

Front Entrance Vendors:
🔥 Christopher Hoffarth
🔥 PePop’s Shop
🔥 WoodysBeads

📍 View event details / apply here:
https://www.eventeny.com/events/gamersalleycon2026-30112/

05/02/2026

BIG GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT
Michael McConnohie is coming to Gamers Alley Minicon
August 1–2

Meet him all weekend for photos and autographs.

Known for iconic roles like the Lich King (World of Warcraft), Emperor Charles (Code Geass), and the narrator in Power Rangers Wild Force, Michael is one of the most recognizable voices in anime and gaming.
https://www.eventeny.com/events/gamersalleycon2026-30112/

VIP includes Friday early vendor access (7–10 PM) + exclusive Gamers Alley lanyard

Gamers Alley Minicon
August 1–2 | Gastonia Conference Center

More announcements coming soon