Magfest
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Originally known as the Mid-Atlantic Gaming Festival, Magfest (Music And Gaming FESTival) is an annual convention held in Virginia that celebrates video games and the corresponding culture that they create.
Magfest features an open video gaming room, and game inspired bands like the Minibosses as well as guest speakers, costume contests, and a Lan Party.
[edit] History
- MagFest 5
- Date: January 4th - 7th, 2007
- Location: Sheraton Premier, Vienna, VA, USA
- Atendance: 800+(?)
- Security services were outsourced to the Dorsai Irregulars.
- MagFest 4
- Date: January 13th - 15th, 2006
- Location: Doubletree Hilton, Charlottesville, VA, USA
- Attendance:: 750
- MagFest 3
- Date: October 1st - 3rd, 2004
- Location: (unknown)
- Attendance:: 500 (est)
- MagFest 2.0
- Date: October 31st - November 2nd, 2003
- Location: (unknown)
- Attendance:: (unknown)
- MagFest
- Date: September 27th - 29th, 2002
- Location: Holiday Inn Tanglewood, Roanoke, VA
- Attendance:: 250+
Source: [1]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Magfest - Official website
- MagFest 5 Pictures - Pictures taken at MagFest 5
