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2023 Special Events
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Wild Hoopla - A slew of nature and science themed events will get you points throughout the weekend. Prizes will be awarded for those placing at the top of the scoreboard. Crokinole - The quintessential flicking game has seen two appearances at past Hoopla's. This year we are adding a Doubles Tournament to the mix. Illinois State Championships - Gaming Hoopla is the home to a number of game state championships. Participation is completely free and winning the championship gets you a free badge to Geekway to the West where the regional tournaments will be held. Available all weekend Mario Kart PitchCar - Something special is coming to Gaming Hoopla this year. Check back everyday for a new track that will be available for all to play throughout Gaming Hoopla weekend. All the fun of PitchCar combined with your favorite Mario Kart racers. Enjoy slinging bananas, throwing turtle shells, and racing your way to victory! Games Library The Gaming Hoopla's Game Library continues to grow as we try to bring you the best games there are in the board game industry. This well-curated library will be run by Hoopla staff and volunteers who will assist attendees with game choices and teaching games. Library games are free for all attendees! To see a list of what is in the Gaming Hoopla library, please visit the listing on Tabletop.Events here. If you'd like to help us build our library, here's more info! |
More 2023 Special Events
Silent Auction Our Silent Auction gives attendees a chance to sell and buy game lots, all while donating at least 25% of sales to the Aurora Cancer Care. Click here for more info. Best Raffle Ever! Buy raffle tickets to try your luck at winning one of our awesome raffle prizes. Put your tickets in the game you want to win, and good luck! Click here for more info. Hoopla Math Trade This no-ship math trade allows you to submit games you want to 'sell' and list games you want, and uses an algorithm to trade games among a large group of people to make everyone happy! Click here for more info. |