Nerdi Gras Events

Discover all the amazing activities, competitions, and experiences waiting for you at Atlanta's premier geek convention

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Compete in epic gaming tournaments across multiple platforms and genres.

  • Fighting Game Championships
  • Retro Arcade Competitions
  • Card Game Tournaments
  • Board Game Championships
  • Speed Running Contests
🏆 15+ Tournaments 💰 $10K+ Prize Pool
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Showcase your creativity and craftsmanship in our prestigious cosplay competitions.

  • Main Cosplay Competition
  • Novice Friendly Categories
  • Group Cosplay Contests
  • Craftsmanship Judging
  • Performance Categories
🎨 5 Competition Categories 🏅 Professional Judges
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Learn from industry experts and passionate creators in our educational programming.

  • Industry Professional Panels
  • Creative Workshops
  • Technical Tutorials
  • Community Discussions
  • Career Development
🎓 25+ Educational Sessions 👥 Expert Speakers
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Participate in unique competitions and challenges throughout the convention.

  • Speed Building Challenges
  • Trivia Championships
  • Art Competitions
  • Karaoke Contests
  • Scavenger Hunts
🎯 10+ Unique Contests 🎁 Amazing Prizes
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Event Schedule Overview

Thursday - Opening Day

Opening Ceremony Tournament Registration Cosplay Registration Welcome Workshops

Welcome to the carnival! Registration opens, tournaments begin, and the celebration starts.

Saturday - Grand Finale

Tournament Finals Awards Ceremony Closing Celebration Community Events

Tournament finals, awards ceremony, and our grand closing celebration with king cake for all!

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Meet Our Guests

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