POP! CULTURE EXPERIENCE

FEATURING THE SHOWDOWN

The Big Fresno Fair has partnered with Blue Shell Gaming once again to bring a one-of-a-kind experience to the Fair with the Pop! Culture Experience building, which was first debuted in 2021. This Comic-Con style building will feature a variety of vendors, special appearances from Cosplay characters, plus retro and new gen video gaming, including Mario Kart LIVE and eSports competitions.

Force Factory and Makers Academy will also be part of the building, encouraging creativity and engineering; with kits developed and produced by K-12 students.

PLUS, parents can enjoy the newly expanded lounge area and also learn some more about gaming. Admission is FREE into the building. For gaming access its $10 per hour or $25 for entire day.

This building is made possible by The Big Fresno Fair, Blue Shell Gaming and WhatNot.

GAMING RULES

• All gamers must practice good sportsmanship.
• All bags are subject to inspection upon entry.

PRICING

• Tournaments | $10 entry fee per game, $10 venue fee.
• Free Play Area additional $5.
• Arcade Area | $10
• Please note that all of this is subject to change.

oPEN PLAY & tOURNAMENTS

• Start Time: 5 p.m.
• Console: Xbox One

• Start Time: 4 p.m.
• Console – PlayStation 4

• Start Time: 5 p.m.
• Console: Nintendo Switch

• Start Time: 4 p.m.
• Console: Playstation 4

• Start Time: 5 p.m.
• Console: Playstation

• Start Time: 6 p.m.
• Console: PlayStation 4

• Start Time: 7 p.m.
• Console: PlayStation 4

• Start Time: All Day
• Console: Game dependent
• Streamer Showcase Start Time: TBD
• Console: TBD

• Start Time: 5 p.m.
• Console: Xbox One

• Start Time: 3 p.m.
• Console: Xbox One

• Start Time: 4 p.m.
• Console: Nintendo Switch

• Start Time: 5 p.m.
• Console: Nintendo Wii

• Start Time: 4 p.m.
• Console: PlayStation 4

• Start Time: 5 p.m.
• Console: PlayStation 4