LANFest at ETX Gamer Con
Join us for the inaugural East Texas Gamer Con, happening March 28-29, 2025! Doors are open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM at the Maude Cobb Convention Center in Longview, TX. Don’t miss it!
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Experience an unforgettable weekend celebrating all things gaming. Watch as area high schools compete in thrilling esports tournaments, featuring popular titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Rocket League (sanctioned by TexSef). Test your skills and relive the classics in the Throwback Throwdown tournament. Immerse yourself in epic adventures with tabletop role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons and competitive card games like Magic: The Gathering. Families can enjoy interactive activities in the Kid’s Zone, while attendees can explore the event through a thrilling Scavenger Hunt, relax in the Free Play Area, or shop unique items from a variety of vendors showcasing gaming gear, collectibles, and more.
With something for everyone—hardcore gamers, casual players, families, and curious newcomers—East Texas Gamer Con is your chance to connect, compete, and play.
Proceeds benefit Greater Longview United Way.
GREATER LONGVIEW UNITED WAY
Founded in 1947, Greater Longview United Way is a 501(c)(3) organization committed to fostering change and improving lives in Longview, TX, and surrounding area. Partnering with 19 local nonprofits, GLUW funds 32 programs that enhance health, education, and financial stability. Signature initiatives such as the Dolly Parton Imagination Library and Read to Succeed book vending machines further its mission of promoting literacy and lifelong learning. Visit LongviewUnitedWay.org for more information.