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Tuesday, October 9 • 12:00pm - 7:00pm
GlitchCon | Digital Games Festival *External Registration Required*

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GlitchCon is an arts and cultural festival that brings together makers, doers, and thinkers in digital games. Embracing the inquisitive and innovative, GlitchCon sparks inspiration through interdisciplinary talks, curious exhibits, and playful spaces.

Register for a free ticket and find out more about the event at www.glitchcon.mn

Schedule: 
12pm - 1pm | Lunch + Keynote
1pm - 5pm | Breakout Sessions & Panels
1pm - 6pm | Select Screen Exhibit
5pm - 6pm | Happy Hour
6pm - 7pm | Closing Ceremony

Don’t miss Minnecade, the official GlitchCon launch party, on Monday night! Full schedule, including session and speaker lists, coming soon at www.glitchcon.mn.

Who Should Attend: 
Digital games are a multidisciplinary medium that thrive with individuals from all backgrounds. Everyone interested in exploring digital games is encouraged to attend! GlitchCon attendees include:
  • Game designers 
  • Artists 
  • Producers 
  • Musicians 
  • Content Creators 
  • Programmers 
  • Entrepreneurs 
  • Creative Technologists +more! 
What to Expect 
Panels & sessions that explore the art, business, design, and technology of digital games Cross-industry speakers with a range of backgrounds and experiences, from independent game studios and freelancers to large consumer and B2B companies Select Screen Exhibit, a curated arcade of games that embody this year’s theme of “Intergalactic” A dedicated quiet space to co-work or recharge Complimentary catered lunch, as well as coffee all day A happy hour with complimentary snacks and a cash bar equipped with soda, juice, and alcoholic beverages Opportunities to connect with a community passionate about games GlitchCon is organized by GLITCH, an independent game label home to the off-beat, debut, and experimental that empowers game makers through community-driven programs. For more information, visit www.glitch.mn.

Presented by GLITCH and made possible in partnership with Rewire.org, Twin Cities PBS, and the Knight Foundation.

Tuesday October 9, 2018 12:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Twin Cities PBS 172 East 4th Street St. Paul, MN 55101