Watsonville Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Watsonville Public Library present “Mario Through The Ages,” a special presentation on the history of video games + a hands-on retro gaming session!
Morgan Hill Public Library
This action-packed presentation dives into the three decade battle of video game companies vying to be number one! Following the presentation, you are invited to join the battle and play along with other competitors. Will your favorite console still be the same or will another claim its spot?
CHM TechFest: Apple at 50
The Retro Roadshow is delighted to be partnering with the Computer History Museum for a very special TechFest event on March 28th, celebrating 50 years of Apple innovation and influence. We will be offering an interactive multimedia presentation, along with exhibiting some truly rare and remarkable classic Apple systems. You won’t want to miss this!
California Historical Radio Society
First, attendees will enjoy an interactive multimedia presentation about how sci-fi influenced the evolution of personal computers and video games. Next, get hands-on with a variety of vintage computers and classic video game consoles, each featuring exciting and historically-significant Sci-Fi games!
San Mateo County Fair
We could not be more excited to make our grand debut at the 2026 San Mateo County Fair! Details are still being worked out, but you can look forward to an amazing exhibition of rare and historically-significant computers and vintage gaming consoles. Stay tuned for more info as this event develops!
Special Private Event
The Retro Roadshow is excited to be staging a very special private event for one of the most impactful and historically-significant organizations in Silicon Valley. More details will be shared closer to the event!
California Academy of Sciences “NightLife: Level Up!”
The Retro Roadshow is sharing a curated exhibition of retro games on vintage computers and classic video game consoles to the California Academy of Science’s “NightLife: Level Up!” Our exhibition will feature a mix of familiar classics like Atari, Nintendo, Sega, and Nintendo, along with some “hidden gems” that are sure to delight gamers of all ages and backgrounds. Don’t miss it!
Sunnyvale Public Library
This action-packed presentation dives into the three decade battle of video game companies vying to be number one! Following the presentation, you are invited to join the battle and play along with other competitors. Will your favorite console still be the same or will another claim its spot?
Milpitas Public Library
This action-packed presentation dives into the three decade battle of video game companies vying to be number one! Following the presentation, you are invited to join the battle and play along with other competitors. Will your favorite console still be the same or will another claim its spot?
Mountain View Library
This action-packed presentation dives into the three decade battle of video game companies vying to be number one! Following the presentation, you are invited to join the battle and play along with other competitors. Will your favorite console still be the same or will another claim its spot?
Sunnyvale Library
The Retro Roadshow and Milpitas Public Library present “Tales From The Orchard: An Exploration of Apple History and Influence”
Bay Area Maker Faire 2025 - Day 3
The Retro Roadshow is making a triumphant return to the Bay Area Maker Faire! Our 2025 exhibition is called “Fly To The Future!” and features a stunning progression of video game art and science as seen through the evolution of flying-themed games. Don’t miss it!
Bay Area Maker Faire 2025 - Day 2
The Retro Roadshow is making a triumphant return to the Bay Area Maker Faire! Our 2025 exhibition is called “Fly To The Future!” and features a stunning progression of video game art and science as seen through the evolution of flying-themed games. Don’t miss it!
Bay Area Maker Faire 2025 - Day 1
The Retro Roadshow is making a triumphant return to the Bay Area Maker Faire! Our 2025 exhibition is called “Fly To The Future!” and features a stunning progression of video game art and science as seen through the evolution of flying-themed games. Don’t miss it!
Saratoga Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Saratoga Public Library present “Mario Through The Ages,” a special presentation on the history of video games + a hands-on retro gaming session!
Cupertino Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Cupertino Public Library present “Mario Through The Ages,” a special presentation on the history of video games + a hands-on retro gaming session!
Gilroy Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Gilroy Public Library present “Mario Through The Ages,” a special presentation on the history of video games + a hands-on retro gaming session!
Los Altos Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Los Altos Public Library present “Mario Through The Ages,” a special presentation on the history of video games + a hands-on retro gaming session!
Milpitas Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Milpitas Public Library present “Tales From The Orchard: An Exploration of Apple History and Influence”
Morgan Hill Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Morgan Hill Public Library present “Mario Through The Ages,” a special presentation on the history of video games + a hands-on retro gaming session!
Cupertino Public Library
The Retro Roadshow and Cuptertino Public Library present “Tales From The Orchard: An Exploration of Apple History and Influence”
Meta Hackathon (private event)
The Retro Roadshow was delighted to be brought in to Meta’s 2024 Hackathon to provide a fun and fascinating exhibition of vintage gaming systems for attendees to experience after long days of coding.
Bay Area Maker Faire 2024
For the 2024 Maker Faire, our exhibition was called “Racing Through Time!”
Visitors experienced the stunning evolution of video game design and technology by playing and learning about a variety of innovative, influential, and exciting racing-themed video games across four decades of video game consoles and vintage computers.
Thanks you for joining The Retro Roadshow at the Bay Area Maker Fair 2024 as we hit the gas and raced through time!
Mountain View Public Library
The Retro Roadshow was proud to participate in Mountain View Public Library’s Sci-Fi September program with a special presentation and exhibition we called “Playing With The Future!”
First, attendees enjoyed a brief presentation about the fascinating connections between science fiction and science fact, and learned how sci-fi influenced the evolution of personal computers and video games. Then, attendees had an opportunity to get hands-on with a variety of vintage computers and video game consoles, each featuring exciting and historically significant sci-fi-themed games!