The Vancouver Island Pinball Expo is excited to announce our dates for this year’s event! It will be held in Nanaimo, British Columbia on September 26th-29th 2024 at the same location as last year, Cedar Hall. We will have 100 pinball machines, with 48 them being tournament machines and the rest in free play area. There will be $20,000 in cash prizes (pending we sell all 100 of our limited tournament passes), so don’t miss when they come up for sale on May 24th at 1:00pm!
Tournament Bundles:
It is $300 for our VIP Tournament Pass, and we are limiting it to 100 participants. The VIP pass will get you a full weekend free play pass and entry into our three main events. The VIPE Matchplay Championship, VIPE Classics Matchplay Championship and 20 Cards for our Best Game Charity Tournament. All three tournaments will be IFPA Certified and will be at 325% for massive IFPA WPPR points!
General Admission:
We will have General admission into our expo free play area of 50 pinball machines on September 27th, 28th and 29th for $25 each or 3-day pass for $50. We will also have discounted pass for youth. There will also have three food trucks set up in parking lot with a variety of food.
Additional Tournaments:
Thursday September 26th at 7pm we have our Early Bird 3 Strike, $25 entry and is limited to 50 participants. Tickets are sold separately from our VIP passes.
VIPE Women’s Championship on September 29th at 1:00pm. Entry fee for this tournament is $5 with no prize pool. No VIP tournament pass is required but you must have at least a Sunday free play entry to the Expo.
VIPE Children’s Championship on September 29th at 1:00pm. Entry fee for this tournament is $5 with no prize pool. No VIP tournament pass is required but you must have at least a Sunday free play entry to the Expo.
A reminder that all our tournament passes go on sale on May 24th at 1:00pm so don’t miss out. All our schedule and information can be found on our website below with more to come!