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Killer Queen Competitive Clash

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

Ground Kontrol's biggest monthly Killer Queen tournament is coming up! On the first Sunday of the month, bring your friends or fly solo for this bee battle. Killer Queen is the world's only 10-player arcade game, available in our party room! This game's hard to find and harder to miss -- two giant cabinets support […]

Black Sunday: DJ Mark In The Dark

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

Ending the weekend can feel like a drag, but we're here to help: Black Sunday is our night dedicated to a variety of the heaviest metal to push your arcade and pinball skills to the next level! A seasoned veteran in the world of metal, Mark Lore aka DJ Mark In The Dark is ready […]

Mario Kart Night: Mario Kart 8 DX Tournament

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

Start your engines, it's-a Mario Kart time! Begin your week with a boost every 1st Monday of the month at Mario Kart Night, featuring a free tournament on one of the best Mario Kart games from the series and drink specials all night! This month, we're featuring Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Nintendo Switch […]

Flip City Pinball Tournament

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

3 Strike Knockout Pinball TournamentHead To Head Competitive Pinball Action $5 Tournament Entry. Payouts to top 4. IFPA Sanctioned. Join Flip City Pinball for weekly pinball tournaments in a casual, friendly atmosphere where all skill levels are welcome. Whether you are an expert player or have never even seen a pinball machine, you are invited […]

TRONix: Push-The-Button

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 511 NW Couch St., Portland OR 97209 2 NW Couch St, Portland, OR, United States

Monthly guest DJs and resident DJ Cache bring a diverse mix of electronic music primed for foot tappin', bun movin' quarter droppin' fun.

Community Library DJs – DJ Brokenwindow, Strategy

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 511 NW Couch St. Portland OR 97209 2 NW Couch St, Portland, OR, United States

7PM: Fiasco w/ DJ Brokenwindow: hardware meets records Since 2005, David Chandler has curated one of Portland's longest-running monthlies - FIASCO. As Solenoid, he improvises using keyboards, drum pads, sequencers & drum machines to create live electronic music. As DJ Brokenwindow, he spins a wide variety of emusics. Sometimes he's both, making live remixes by […]

Synthwave Saturday feat. Moon Talk

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 511 NW Couch St., Portland OR 97209 2 NW Couch St, Portland, OR, United States

A neon colored night of synthwave, retrowave, outrun, and synthpop. $3 cover from 7:30pm-1am, 21+ only after 5pm.

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Rock Band Karaoke Night

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

Rock Band Karaoke Night at Ground Kontrol is BACK! Rock Band once again takes over Ground Kontrol’s lounge for an epic all-night party featuring pro gear, pro sound and nearly 3,000 songs! Rock Band is organized like karaoke, with song books and slips. It’s free to play on other people’s songs all night, and $1 […]

Monthly Match Play Pinball Tournament

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

Join us on the 2nd Monday of every month for a fun and competitive pinball tournament featuring 5 rounds of match play and finals for the top qualifying players! Cash prizes will be up for grabs for A-division finals and Ground Kontrol gift certificates for B-division finals!   $5 entry, tournament starts at 7pm, IFPA-sanctioned. […]

CANCELLED: GrandPOOBear’s Speedrun Sessions

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

*CANCELLED / TO BE RESCHEDULED* The safety and well-being of our community is of the upmost importance and out of an abundance of caution the physical GrandPOObear Speedrun Sessions event at Ground Kontrol on Tuesday, March 10th has been cancelled and moved online GrandPOObear will still host a stream in celebration of Mario Day on […]