Rock River Valley Video Game Convention (R2V2)
Date and Time:
- When: Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026
- Hours: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Location:
- Where: Riverview Inn & Suites/Cliffbreakers, 700 W. Riverside Blvd., Rockford, IL
Event Highlights:
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Video games from every console generation
- Arcade cabinets available for play at no extra cost
- Appearances by notable video game figures, including actors from early Mortal Kombat games
- Evening after-party featuring live bands:
- Black Signal
- The Microphone Misfitz
- The Adventure Guild
- Jamie Demeny’s 4-Player Game
Tickets:
- Cost: $15
- Purchase and More Info: Eventbrite
Additional Information
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Photo provided by R2V2
