Join us for a fun (and FREE) Mixer Tournament the 1st Monday of every month @ 7pm. This is a great tournament for people of all skill levels that want to play with new people in a more relaxed competitive environment. CODE OF CONDUCT: Please review our community Code of Conduct before attending, as ALL […]
Join other women for competition, community building, and to share in the joy of pinball in a fun and friendly environment! The Fantastic Ladies in Pinball tournament series is open to all women and people of marginalized genders, regardless of specific labels individual players may identify with. This includes, but is not limited to trans […]
Ready for more Super Smash Bros. action at Ground Kontrol? We want to see you duke it out with your friends up on our big screens! Head to Ground Kontrol on Tuesday 4/9 for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate battles starting at 6pm. We'll host a 1v1 tournament around 7pm, free to enter and with prizes […]
Join us 2nd Wednesdays for our monthly Stern Army pinball tournament, with cash prizes and goodies from Stern Pinball! Players will compete in a series of rounds of head-to-head matches on randomly drawn pinball machines, and the losing player of the round will receive one strike. Once a player has received three strikes from losses […]
Ready to go for a high score or find your new favorite classic game? Every 2nd Thursday and last Wednesday of the month, over 120 classic arcade games and pinball machines are playable with unlimited credits for just a $12 cover! Full bar service and food are available all night, with vegan and gluten-free options […]
Start your engines, it's-a Mario Kart time! Mario Kart Night is back, 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 with Ground Kontrol prizes for the top 3 players! We'll warm up […]
The blue side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Tuesday 4/16, 5-9:30pm The red side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and the blue side will reopen at 9:30pm. As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground Kontrol is a […]
Ground Kontrol's monthly Flipper Kontrol Match Play pinball tournament series is here every 3rd Wednesday of the month for both beginner and expert pinball players alike! Join us on Wednesday 4/17 for a fun and competitive pinball tournament featuring 5 rounds of 4-player games and finals for the top qualifying players with cash prizes up […]
The blue side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Thursday 4/18, 7:30-10:30pm The red side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and the blue side will reopen at 10:30pm. As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground Kontrol is a […]
Ready to go for a high score or find your new favorite classic game? Over 120 classic arcade games and pinball machines are playable with unlimited credits for just a $6 cover during our all ages hours of noon-5pm on Sunday 4/21! Full bar service will also be available to those who are 21+ with […]
Join us for Portland's Competitive Clash (CC) Tournament! Let's play some competitive bee game together and have some fun. CODE OF CONDUCT: Please review our community Code of Conduct before attending, as ALL attendees will be responsible for upholding this during the tournament: https://bit.ly/KQPDXcoc ➡ Team & Free Agent sign-up sheet: https://bit.ly/KQPDXcc2023 ⏰ Schedule: 4 […]
Join us for Portland's Competitive Clash (CC) Tournament! Let's play some competitive bee game together and have some fun. CODE OF CONDUCT: Please review our community Code of Conduct before attending, as ALL attendees will be responsible for upholding this during the tournament: https://bit.ly/KQPDXcoc ➡ Team & Free Agent sign-up sheet: https://bit.ly/KQPDXcc2023 ⏰ Schedule: 4 […]
Gator Queens are leaving the swamp again in April 2024, and this time we're taking over Ground Kontrol! You know the drill: IFPA-sanctioned (Women's Division) pinball tournament. Matchplay (aiming for 5 rounds) with finals TBD (maybe amazing race, maybe something else). If you don't know what any of this means, come join us to find […]
The red side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: * Tuesday 4/23, 5:00-10:30pm The blue side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the red side at 10:30pm! As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground Kontrol is […]
3 Strike Knockout Pinball Tournament Head 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 […]
Ready to go for a high score or find your new favorite classic game? Every 2nd Thursday and last Wednesday of the month, over 120 classic arcade games and pinball machines are playable with unlimited credits for just a $12 cover! Full bar service and food are available all night, with vegan and gluten-free options […]
Portland Pinbrawl XIII Ground Kontrol’s THIRTEENTH Annual Pinball Tournament! *PORTLAND PINBRAWL XIII IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU!* On Saturday, April 27th 2024, 128 of the best pinball players from Portland and beyond will once again gather at Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade for Portland’s biggest pinball tournament! For the first time, Portland Pinbrawl will take place […]
Portland Pinbrawl XIII weekend is here! On Saturday 4/27, Ground Kontrol will be CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC until 7pm, with only tournament players and approved guests allowed access in order to ensure our 128-player tournament runs as smoothly and quickly as possible. Ground Kontrol will be 21+ only both during the event and when we […]
On Sunday 4/28, the BLUE SIDE of Ground Kontrol will be CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC until roughly 7pm, with only tournament players and approved guests allowed access in order to ensure the Portland Pinbrawl XIII tournament finals runs as smoothly and quickly as possible. The red side of Ground Kontrol will be open to the […]
Throw down on the latest entries in the biggest fighting game franchises ever at Monday Night Fights! We’re hosting a FREE tournament on the newly released Tekken 8. Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups and casual games begin at 6pm, and we'll start the tournament at 7pm. Join the Battle […]
Ground Kontrol's monthly last Tuesday fair strike pinball tournament is back! Players will be in four player groups, three where necessary. First place each round will get zero strikes. Last place will get two strikes. Everyone in between gets one strike. Once a player gets to five strikes they are eliminated from play. Last player […]
Join other women for competition, community building, and to share in the joy of pinball in a fun and friendly environment! The Fantastic Ladies in Pinball tournament series is open to all women and people of marginalized genders, regardless of specific labels individual players may identify with. This includes, but is not limited to trans […]