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Killer Queen Competitive Clash

Ground Kontrol's biggest monthly Killer Queen tournament is coming up! The Competitive Clash, sponsored by Small Town Brewery / Not Your Father's Root Beer, is running every third Monday of the month. Sign up to compete on the world's only 10-player arcade game, Killer Queen, in our lounge! This game's hard to find and harder […]

Reaganomix DJ: Rockit

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

It's party time with the high flyin', limousine ridin', kiss stealin', wheelin' dealin', jet ridin', sonnovagun! Come jam with the ROCKET Alan Hart! He will take you to the future and a galaxy far, far away!

TRONix: Proqxis

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

Proqxis and rotating guests provide a compelling mix of electronic and progressively abstract tunes. Electroacoustic ambient, electro, breakbeat, techno, trip hop, IDM - mood changes and occassional appearances of other avant-garde genres, prog, goth, synth, and dreampop variations spanning the decades. Sociable tunes that encourage your groove with the gaming experience.no cover, 21+

No Pun Intendo – Stand-Up Comedy Night featuring Steven Wilber!

Stand-Up Comics & Stand-Up Games! Every Third Thursday, No Pun Intendo brings fantastic comedians to our lounge! Plus - video game competitions between teams of audience members with fabulous prizes! Each month, we feature fantastic comics from Portland & beyond. This month's lineup: Steven Wilber Katie Nguyen Milan Patel Marcus Coleman Chris Johnson Hosted by […]

$3

DJ Nate C.

Nate C. cues up 80s hits, anthem rock, hair metal, movie soundtracks and good time retro fantasy OTT fun! $3 cover from 7:30pm-12:30am, 21+ only after 5pm

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DJ Alan Hart – The Excellence of Traxicution

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

Swing through the arcade for the most awesome power jams of all time! DJ Alan Hart holds it down with video game tunes, classic 80's, and super smooth deep cuts! $3 cover from 7:30pm-12:30am, 21+ only after 5pm

$3

Monday Night Fights: Tekken 7 + Injustice 2 Tournaments

Throw down on the latest entries in the biggest fighting game franchises ever at Monday Night Fights! This month, Street Fighter V is taking a break and we're hosting FREE tournaments on Tekken 7 and Injustice 2! Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups for both tournaments begin at 6pm. We'll […]

Reaganomix DJ: Robert Ham

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

DJ Bob Ham does not shy away from making strange connections between '80s radio pop and deeply underground sounds: Post-punk, early hip-hop, punk, glossy R&B, and a touch of metal to boot. And he'll do so while dancing and playing air bass along with every track. It might not make you any better at Indiana […]

Geeks Who Drink

Geeks Who Drink is a homegrown Pub Trivia Quiz modeled after those in Ireland and the UK.Our quizzes cover everything from celebrities in trouble to wordplay to bad television. You can get a feel for the questions we ask by playing a sample round here.Each quiz has two audio rounds: a "Name that Tune” style […]

Closed for Free Play Party Set Up!

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

Ground Kontrol will be CLOSED from 3:00 - 5PM today to set up for tonight's FREE PLAY PARTY! Join us at 5PM!