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Red Side Closed From Noon-3:30PM For a Private Event

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

The red side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Wednesday 10/24, 12-3:30pm The blue side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the red side at 3:30pm! From noon-3:30pm, the blue side will be directly accessible to the public at […]

Wednesday Night Fights: Soul Calibur VI + Street Fighter V Tournaments

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Throw down on the latest entries in two of the biggest fighting game franchises ever at Wednesday Night Fights! We're hosting FREE tournaments on Soul Calibur VI and Street Fighter V. Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups for both tournaments begin at 6pm. We'll host Soul Calibur VI first, then […]

Tronix

TRONix: DJ-808

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA
Indie Game Night

Indie Game Night

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Every Last Thursday, Indie Game Night invites you to play and preview new and unreleased independently-developed video games in Ground Kontrol's lounge. These games are made by small teams (often just a few people) and are usually retro-inspired with refined game play that's easy to pick up in just a couple of rounds. Get down […]

DJ Popcorn

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Popcorn blows your mind with electronic music while you blow up your video enemies. $3 cover from 7:30pm-1am, 21+ only after 5pm

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DJ Nate C.

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Nate C. cues up 80s hits, anthem rock, hair metal, movie soundtracks and good time retro fantasy OTT fun! $3 cover from 7:30pm-1am, 21+ only after 5pm

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Blue Side Closed From 4:30-8PM For a Private Event

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

The blue side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Sunday 10/28, 4:30-8pm The red side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the blue side at 8pm! As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground Kontrol is a […]

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater FREE SKATE Night

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Join us on the last Sunday night of the month for FREE SKATE, a night dedicated to the music from the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video games! PHNM and Easy Egg will be spinning tunes from 8pm-midnight while we run classic PS2-era THPS games up on our projector, free for anybody to play! THPS Free […]

Super Street Fighter II Turbo Tourney at The Hoxton, Portland

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade brings the nostalgia with a lobby arcade and an evening of Super Street Fighter II Turbo on the rooftop lounge of the new Hoxton hotel, located at 15 NW 4th Ave. Join us from 12pm-5pm for a free play lobby arcade (featuring arcade cabinets and Street Fighter II Special Champion Edition […]

Giga-Fright: Halloween Free Play Party & Costume Contest

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Do you find yourself hungering for more free play arcade action? Be aware: Giga-Fright is BACK on this Halloween night! Shuffle, slither, fly or crawl down to Ground Kontrol for a night of free play on every single arcade game and pinball table in our house, killer food and drink specials, and a terror-ific costume […]

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