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PAX East 2023 Party / Event List
H2O Acidic
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While some of you know me from the PAX Discord, if you're looking for parties and events to check out after your day at PAX East 2023? I do know @zerzhul will be okay with this post to include here in the forums as I shared in 2022. If you hear of any events or parties leading up to PAX, post it here so I can update both the post as well as the page. You can find this list on [url=https://maroonersrock.com/2023/01/pax-east-2023-party-and-event-list/[/url]
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Wednesday, March 22nd
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Rock Band Night at Bone Up Brewing Company (21+)
Time: 7 PM - 10 pm
Location: Bone Up Brewing Company, 85 Tileston St, Everett, MA 02149
Info: Guitar, bass, drums, vox… pick your poison, grab a beer, and show us what you got! We’re turning our side room into an amateur venue for our first ever Rock Band Night!
Free to play, we’ll provide all the equipment and a sign up sheet for people to take turns. Space will be limited, 21+ Only Event, sign ups on March 22nd in person starting at 6:30pm
Price: Free
Page: Facebook
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College Esports Expo 2023 – Day One
Time: 9 AM - 6 PM
Location: District Hall Boston, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Info: Calling all esports enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate gaming experience as the 5th Annual College Esports Expo (CEX) returns to Boston on Wednesday, March 22-23, 2023. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, as we take over District Hall Boston in the Seaport District and offer attendees the opportunity to engage with industry-leading experts, learn about the latest trends and developments in the college esports landscape, and network with like-minded individuals.
Price: $35-$399
Page: Eventbrite
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Thursday, March 23rd
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Special Gaming Beer Release: THE LAST BOSS - A Wicked Retro Night Collab
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 60 State St, Boston, MA 02109
Info: When The Last Boss shows up, who will come out victorious? Our gaming collaboration with Wicked Retro Night is BACK better than ever. We're kicking off the first of our Taproom Downtown Series 4-pk cans with this popular Imperial Sour brewed with blackberries and blueberries to impart tart, dark berry notes with an effervescent finish.
Price: Free
Page: Facebook
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Dungeons & Dragons Online Community Meetup
Time: Early Evening (TBD)
Location: Lucky’s Lounge, 355 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
Info:We are hosting a community meetup that evening open to anyone in the area who is close enough to attend! We will have more information about the meetup soon, but expect it to take place in the early evening of Thursday, March 23rd within walking or short public transportation distance from the convention center. For now we are not taking reservations, but if that changes we will let you know. This will be a fun hangout for chat, swag, and more!
Price: No Information Yet
Page: Coming Soon
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Made In MA at PAX East 2023 Party!
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: WPI Seaport 303 Congress St. Boston, MA 02210
Info: You're invited to the annual Made In MA at PAX East Party! Join friends from across the street or across the world in celebrating games! The party blasts off on Thursday, March 23 at WPI Seaport in Boston! Great people, great games, and great times! All are welcome.
Price: $10 - $15 Free, with a promo code, for students
Page: Eventbrite
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Pokecrawl 2023
Time: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Location: 1 S Market St, Boston, MA 02109
Info: The Pokécrawl is a non-profit Pokémon-themed bar crawl dedicated to raising money for Child’s Play Charity.
Price: Free
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YwWMa62wv8
Page: SOLD OUT
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Gaymer Trivia and Social (21+)
Time: 8 PM-12 AM
Location: The Alley Bar, 14 Pi Alley Boston, MA 02108
Info: BostonGaymers Twitter | 21+ | Bring a team and compete in what will surely be some intense gaming-themed trivia. Or just stop by and socialize with other LGBTQ+ con-goers and allies after a long day. Prizes for first-third. Sponsored by Mass Bears and Cubs
Tickets: Will be released in waves
Page: Eventbrite
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College Esports Expo 2023 – Day Two
Time: 9 AM-6 PM
Location: District Hall Boston, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Info: Calling all esports enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate gaming experience as the 5th Annual College Esports Expo (CEX) returns to Boston on Wednesday, March 22-23, 2023. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, as we take over District Hall Boston in the Seaport District and offer attendees the opportunity to engage with industry-leading experts, learn about the latest trends and developments in the college esports landscape, and network with like-minded individuals.
Price: $35-$399
Page: Eventbrite
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Thursday Night Concerts – Bit Brigade & More!
Time: 8PM-10:30PM
Location: Main Theatre in BCEC
Info: Video games. Played really, really fast. Video game music. Played really, really fast. A Brigade of Bits playing video games and video game music really, really fast. More performers coming soon!
Page: Part of PAX East
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Friday, March 24th
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Dwarf Fortress PAX East After-Party
Time: 6-9PM
Location: Lucky Strike Fenway, 145 Ipswich Street, Boston, MA 02215
Info: The first official gathering of the Dwarf Fortress community since the launch of the Steam edition in December!As the Fey Mood Society, we are dedicated to all things dwarfy and crafty. Meet your fellow urists to share in tales of bravery, fort construction and destruction. The party will be located in the Polo Lounge of Lucky Strike Fenway where there are pool tables, dart boards and shuffleboard included.
Price: $5
Tickets: Eventbrite
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Friday Night Concerts – The Living Tombstone & More!
Time: 8PM-10:30PM
Location: Main Theatre in BCEC
Info: Is there anything better than live music? Riffs… thumping bass… dancing even though some people might see… the catharsis of positive collective experiences… ah, we love it. Can’t get enough of it. The only way to make live music even better is to see it at a video game convention named PAX. Which, funnily enough, you can do! How about The Living Tombstone, say, Friday night? Sound good? More performers coming soon!
Tickets: Part of PAX East
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Saturday, March 25th
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GameMaker Meetup March
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Trillium Fort Point, 50 Thomson Place, Boston, MA 02210
Info: The GameMaker team will be at Pax East in Boston on Saturday 25th March. All information on venue details will be shared very soon. Drinks and food will be provided courtesy of GameMaker. We hope you can join us!
Page: RSVP's Limited
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PAX East Gaymer After Party (21+)
Time: 8 PM-1:30 AM
Location: The Alley Bar, 14 Pi Alley Boston, MA 02108
Info: 21+ | Stop by, play some games, watch some drag performances, and socialize with other gaymers after a long day at PAX East. Tabletop and video games will be played, and the DJ after 10 should keep you dancing.
Page: This event will not be ticketed, please stay tuned to our Twitter and Facebook for the latest updates on capacity.
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Sunday, March 26th
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Brunchero Latinero at Pax East
Time: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Lolita Fort Point, 253 Summer Street Boston, MA 02210
Info: Join us for a brunch with Latinx in Gaming & relax after a long weekend of fun at PAX EAST! Take a break, come hang out and destress with us from all the big fun adventures you’ve been having at PAX EAST 2023! Let’s do a little chisme, talk shop and enjoy lunch together!
Price: Registration and details coming soon (March 6)
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The Middle East Presents: The Completionist Legacy with Caddicarus
Time: 6:00 PM (VIP) Doors Open at 7:00 PM
Location: 10 Brookline St.Cambridge, MA 02139
Info: League Podcast, Rock On Concerts, Real Good Touring Present: The Completionist Legacy with Caddicarus - a Legendary Night with Jirad the Completionist and Caddicarus - All Ages. NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING
Price: $30 Advance / $35 Day of Show / $75 VIP
Page: TicketWeb
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Wednesday, March 22nd
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Rock Band Night at Bone Up Brewing Company (21+)
Time: 7 PM - 10 pm
Location: Bone Up Brewing Company, 85 Tileston St, Everett, MA 02149
Info: Guitar, bass, drums, vox… pick your poison, grab a beer, and show us what you got! We’re turning our side room into an amateur venue for our first ever Rock Band Night!
Free to play, we’ll provide all the equipment and a sign up sheet for people to take turns. Space will be limited, 21+ Only Event, sign ups on March 22nd in person starting at 6:30pm
Price: Free
Page: Facebook
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College Esports Expo 2023 – Day One
Time: 9 AM - 6 PM
Location: District Hall Boston, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Info: Calling all esports enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate gaming experience as the 5th Annual College Esports Expo (CEX) returns to Boston on Wednesday, March 22-23, 2023. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, as we take over District Hall Boston in the Seaport District and offer attendees the opportunity to engage with industry-leading experts, learn about the latest trends and developments in the college esports landscape, and network with like-minded individuals.
Price: $35-$399
Page: Eventbrite
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Thursday, March 23rd
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Special Gaming Beer Release: THE LAST BOSS - A Wicked Retro Night Collab
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 60 State St, Boston, MA 02109
Info: When The Last Boss shows up, who will come out victorious? Our gaming collaboration with Wicked Retro Night is BACK better than ever. We're kicking off the first of our Taproom Downtown Series 4-pk cans with this popular Imperial Sour brewed with blackberries and blueberries to impart tart, dark berry notes with an effervescent finish.
Price: Free
Page: Facebook
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Dungeons & Dragons Online Community Meetup
Time: Early Evening (TBD)
Location: Lucky’s Lounge, 355 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
Info:We are hosting a community meetup that evening open to anyone in the area who is close enough to attend! We will have more information about the meetup soon, but expect it to take place in the early evening of Thursday, March 23rd within walking or short public transportation distance from the convention center. For now we are not taking reservations, but if that changes we will let you know. This will be a fun hangout for chat, swag, and more!
Price: No Information Yet
Page: Coming Soon
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Made In MA at PAX East 2023 Party!
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: WPI Seaport 303 Congress St. Boston, MA 02210
Info: You're invited to the annual Made In MA at PAX East Party! Join friends from across the street or across the world in celebrating games! The party blasts off on Thursday, March 23 at WPI Seaport in Boston! Great people, great games, and great times! All are welcome.
Price: $10 - $15 Free, with a promo code, for students
Page: Eventbrite
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Pokecrawl 2023
Time: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Location: 1 S Market St, Boston, MA 02109
Info: The Pokécrawl is a non-profit Pokémon-themed bar crawl dedicated to raising money for Child’s Play Charity.
Price: Free
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/YwWMa62wv8
Page: SOLD OUT
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Gaymer Trivia and Social (21+)
Time: 8 PM-12 AM
Location: The Alley Bar, 14 Pi Alley Boston, MA 02108
Info: BostonGaymers Twitter | 21+ | Bring a team and compete in what will surely be some intense gaming-themed trivia. Or just stop by and socialize with other LGBTQ+ con-goers and allies after a long day. Prizes for first-third. Sponsored by Mass Bears and Cubs
Tickets: Will be released in waves
Page: Eventbrite
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College Esports Expo 2023 – Day Two
Time: 9 AM-6 PM
Location: District Hall Boston, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Info: Calling all esports enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate gaming experience as the 5th Annual College Esports Expo (CEX) returns to Boston on Wednesday, March 22-23, 2023. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, as we take over District Hall Boston in the Seaport District and offer attendees the opportunity to engage with industry-leading experts, learn about the latest trends and developments in the college esports landscape, and network with like-minded individuals.
Price: $35-$399
Page: Eventbrite
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Thursday Night Concerts – Bit Brigade & More!
Time: 8PM-10:30PM
Location: Main Theatre in BCEC
Info: Video games. Played really, really fast. Video game music. Played really, really fast. A Brigade of Bits playing video games and video game music really, really fast. More performers coming soon!
Page: Part of PAX East
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Friday, March 24th
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Dwarf Fortress PAX East After-Party
Time: 6-9PM
Location: Lucky Strike Fenway, 145 Ipswich Street, Boston, MA 02215
Info: The first official gathering of the Dwarf Fortress community since the launch of the Steam edition in December!As the Fey Mood Society, we are dedicated to all things dwarfy and crafty. Meet your fellow urists to share in tales of bravery, fort construction and destruction. The party will be located in the Polo Lounge of Lucky Strike Fenway where there are pool tables, dart boards and shuffleboard included.
Price: $5
Tickets: Eventbrite
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Friday Night Concerts – The Living Tombstone & More!
Time: 8PM-10:30PM
Location: Main Theatre in BCEC
Info: Is there anything better than live music? Riffs… thumping bass… dancing even though some people might see… the catharsis of positive collective experiences… ah, we love it. Can’t get enough of it. The only way to make live music even better is to see it at a video game convention named PAX. Which, funnily enough, you can do! How about The Living Tombstone, say, Friday night? Sound good? More performers coming soon!
Tickets: Part of PAX East
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Saturday, March 25th
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GameMaker Meetup March
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Trillium Fort Point, 50 Thomson Place, Boston, MA 02210
Info: The GameMaker team will be at Pax East in Boston on Saturday 25th March. All information on venue details will be shared very soon. Drinks and food will be provided courtesy of GameMaker. We hope you can join us!
Page: RSVP's Limited
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PAX East Gaymer After Party (21+)
Time: 8 PM-1:30 AM
Location: The Alley Bar, 14 Pi Alley Boston, MA 02108
Info: 21+ | Stop by, play some games, watch some drag performances, and socialize with other gaymers after a long day at PAX East. Tabletop and video games will be played, and the DJ after 10 should keep you dancing.
Page: This event will not be ticketed, please stay tuned to our Twitter and Facebook for the latest updates on capacity.
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Sunday, March 26th
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Brunchero Latinero at Pax East
Time: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Lolita Fort Point, 253 Summer Street Boston, MA 02210
Info: Join us for a brunch with Latinx in Gaming & relax after a long weekend of fun at PAX EAST! Take a break, come hang out and destress with us from all the big fun adventures you’ve been having at PAX EAST 2023! Let’s do a little chisme, talk shop and enjoy lunch together!
Price: Registration and details coming soon (March 6)
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The Middle East Presents: The Completionist Legacy with Caddicarus
Time: 6:00 PM (VIP) Doors Open at 7:00 PM
Location: 10 Brookline St.Cambridge, MA 02139
Info: League Podcast, Rock On Concerts, Real Good Touring Present: The Completionist Legacy with Caddicarus - a Legendary Night with Jirad the Completionist and Caddicarus - All Ages. NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING
Price: $30 Advance / $35 Day of Show / $75 VIP
Page: TicketWeb
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