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'''[http://www.nationalgamesweek.net/ National Games Week 2006]''', organized by [http://www.gamesquarterly.net/ Games Quarterly Magazine], will be taking place on November 19-25 (Thanksgiving Week).  Several groups of gamers in the Greater Seattle/Puget Sound area are collaborating to organize an all-day event on Saturday November 25, 2006.
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'''[http://www.nationalgamesweek.net/ National Games Week 2006]''', organized by [http://www.gamesquarterly.net/ Games Quarterly Magazine], will be taking place on November 19-25 (Thanksgiving Week).  Several groups of gamers in the Greater Seattle/Puget Sound area are collaborating to organize an all-day event on Saturday November 25, 2006. The event will be entirely '''free'''; there will be no fee to come in, play, or any other activity.  The event does not bring any revenue to any organizer or sponsor.
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=Who, Where, When, How...=
 
=Who, Where, When, How...=
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We hope to have role-playing games, board games, miniatures games, card games, etc.  This event is specifically intended for "live" games, not computer games.
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==Participating Organizations==
 
==Participating Organizations==
  
 
Confirmed so far:
 
Confirmed so far:
  
* Seattle Gamers Assemble (SGA)
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* [http://roleplayers.meetup.com/71/ Puget Sound Roleplayers Meetup Group]
* Seattle Area Gamers Meetup Group
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* [http://dnd.meetup.com/192/ Seattle Dungeons & Dragons Meetup Group]
* Seattle Area D&D Meetup Group
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* [http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/SeattleGAMERS_ASSEMBLE/ Seattle Gamers Assemble (SGA)]
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* [http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/thirdplacespielers/ Third Place Gamers]
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Several other groups have been contacted and may also participate (more info soon!)
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
  
'''Emerald City Gamefest''' will be held at Third Place Commons in Lake Forest Park.
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'''Emerald City Gamefest''' will be held at [http://thirdplacecommons.org/ Third Place Commons] in Lake Forest Park.<br>
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'''Address:'''<br>
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Lake Forest Park Towne Centre<br>
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17171 Bothell Way NE<br>
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Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
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This is a great location: free parking, bus service, and a great food court adjoining the area where we'll be playing.
  
 
==Getting There==
 
==Getting There==
 
* By bus: Routes 331 and 522.
 
* By bus: Routes 331 and 522.
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* By car: Directions coming soon.
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=Planned Events=
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A Website will be up shortly to offer online registration for individuals or groups who wish to organize a game, demo, panel, or tournament.

Revision as of 09:47, 11 October 2006


National Games Week 2006, organized by Games Quarterly Magazine, will be taking place on November 19-25 (Thanksgiving Week). Several groups of gamers in the Greater Seattle/Puget Sound area are collaborating to organize an all-day event on Saturday November 25, 2006. The event will be entirely free; there will be no fee to come in, play, or any other activity. The event does not bring any revenue to any organizer or sponsor.


Who, Where, When, How...

We hope to have role-playing games, board games, miniatures games, card games, etc. This event is specifically intended for "live" games, not computer games.

Participating Organizations

Confirmed so far:

Several other groups have been contacted and may also participate (more info soon!)

Location

Emerald City Gamefest will be held at Third Place Commons in Lake Forest Park.
Address:
Lake Forest Park Towne Centre
17171 Bothell Way NE
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

This is a great location: free parking, bus service, and a great food court adjoining the area where we'll be playing.

Getting There

  • By bus: Routes 331 and 522.
  • By car: Directions coming soon.

Planned Events

A Website will be up shortly to offer online registration for individuals or groups who wish to organize a game, demo, panel, or tournament.