The schedule is subject to update- remember to check back often!
ADMISSIONS DESK HOURS: Friday May 10: 8:00 – 19:00 | Saturday May 11: 8:00 – 19:00 | Sunday May 12: 8:00 – 17:00 * Otafest will only sell tickets at the door if tickets have not sold out online.
EXHIBITOR HALL HOURS: Friday May 10: 10:00 – 19:00 | Saturday May 11: 10:00 – 19:00 | Sunday May 12: 10:00 – 17:00
EVENT RATING GUIDE:
AP: All Ages - This programming is suitable for all ages.
14P: 14+ - This programming is suitable for persons 14 years and older. May include coarse language, violence, nudity and/or content not recommended for a younger audience. Parent/guardian guidance recommended.
MP: Mature - This programming is suitable for patrons 18 years and older. May include coarse language, explicit violence, sexual content, and/or mature subject matter. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or appointed guardian. Photo ID must be shown at the door to the room.
18+: This programming is suitable for adults only. May include explicit language, frequent sexual activity, graphic violence, intense horror, and/or other disturbing content. No minors will be admitted.Photo ID must be shown at the door to the room.
For the last decade, the Otafest Pokémon League has provided a safe space for Pokémon fans to play against other fans and challenge the League for real-life badges and a chance at being crowned a Champion. We offer all sorts of Pokémon related activities and games for all ages with a variety of prizes!
Not only that, but Pokémon-related panels, mini games, events, a great community to join, and more also await you at the League!
Come compete in the Suika tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Welcome to Hatsune Miku: Colourful Stage! Attend this panel to get an introduction - or just learn some new trivia - about the rhythm game with over 6 million players worldwide
Come compete in the Suika tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Come and join Otafest Mobile Gaming’s annual Team Fight Tactics tournament, featuring 32 spots for contestants and Otafest Arcade’s largest ticket payouts!
Come join fellow Trailblazers and have fun and insightful discussions on how to build different teams and utilize strategies to clear the hardest levels and content within Honkai: Star Rail!
Come compete in the Suika tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
For the last decade, the Otafest Pokémon League has provided a safe space for Pokémon fans to play against other fans and challenge the League for real-life badges and a chance at being crowned a Champion. We offer all sorts of Pokémon related activities and games for all ages with a variety of prizes!
Not only that, but Pokémon-related panels, mini games, events, a great community to join, and more also await you at the League!
Attention Monster hunters! Come out and hunt with your fellow hunters on an expedition through some of Calgary's downtown. Let's hit those special nodes and hunt some monsters in teams!
Come compete in the Smash Bros. tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Love JRPG games? Never played one but don't know where to start? We'll go over some of the best games by Square Enix, what made them great, and discuss their influence on the gaming landscape.
Leap into a larger-than-life adventure on a giant screen! Tickets will be awarded for especially tricky or creative jumps to collect hard-to-reach stars.
Come compete in the Smash Bros. tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Come and join Otafest Mobile Gaming’s annual Team Fight Tactics tournament, featuring 32 spots for contestants and Otafest Arcade’s largest ticket payouts!
Come compete in the Smash Bros. tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Come one come all!, the Amiibo tournament is here for another round. Bring your prized Amiibo to fight it out with others. Don't have an amiibo ? No problem we got plenty stock fighters as well.
For the last decade, the Otafest Pokémon League has provided a safe space for Pokémon fans to play against other fans and challenge the League for real-life badges and a chance at being crowned a Champion. We offer all sorts of Pokémon related activities and games for all ages with a variety of prizes!
Not only that, but Pokémon-related panels, mini games, events, a great community to join, and more also await you at the League!
Come compete in the Mario Kart tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Do you want to write music or make audio for video games? Learn from a local award winning game composer/sound-designer on the in's and out's of what's needed to break into video game audio!
Come compete in the Mario Kart tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Come and join Otafest Mobile Gaming’s annual Team Fight Tactics tournament, featuring 32 spots for contestants and Otafest Arcade’s largest ticket payouts!
Come compete in the Mario Kart tournament for your chance to earn tons of tickets! Bring your own controller, or use one of ours. Signups and game rules will be available day-of in Otafest Arcade. Please sign up prior to the tournament start time.
Ever heard of an otome game before? If you haven't, don't worry! The purpose of this panel is to share and learn about the wonderful world of choosing your own fictitious romance!
Learn the basics of getting started with the classic four-button rhythm game you play with your feet, such as a few gameplay tips as well as how you can take the DDR experience home!
