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Olympic Peninsula's First Gaming Convention Comes to Sequim

By Candace Mangold August 2, 2018

If you're a gamer, you've probably been waiting a long time for this! It's the first ever Gaming Convention to come to the Olympic Peninsula; Opttacon. Opttacon is a place for gamers by gamers. Sponsored by Anime Kat, Port Angeles' premier gaming retailer and venue for all things games, you can bet that this is a convention you won't want to miss. 

The fun starts August 3-5 at Guy Cole Convention Center at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim. Tickets are available via Paypal or at the door. Friday is already sold out! $15 for a day pass (Sat. or Sun.) $20 for a two day pass (Sat. and Sun.). Cash only at the door!

There will be Eurogames, Worker placement, Deck builders, Ameri-trash, CCGs, and RPGs. All. The. Games.

Saturday: Full day of Gaming!

Open gaming runs all day! A few special events are: 

9:30 a.m. VIP Access

10 a.m. Doors Open

10:30 a.m. Welcoming Address

4 p.m. MTG Modern Tourney

4:45 p.m. Prize Drawing

5 p.m. Cosplay Showcase

6 p.m. Play to Win Drawing

7:30 p.m. Board Game Auction

9:30 p.m. Closing Remarks


Sunday: One more game …

9:30 a.m. VIP Access

10 a.m. Doors Open 

10:30 a.m. Welcoming Address

11:30 a.m. MTG Standard Tourney

3 p.m. Play to Win Drawing

4:30 p.m. Closing Remarks 


For a complete schedule of Play to Win Games go to www.opttacon.org.