Please see below for two great Ed Tech events in Pennsylvania if you are passionate about adopting, teaching, discussing, or implementing educational, instructional, or emerging technologies in teaching and learning, or for fun.
Event 1: Game Con Live
What is it:
- An immersive K-8 video game, comics, and STEM experience;
- A Family-friendly pop-culture experience designed for families with kids aged 5-15;
- An interactive experience with gaming and STEM tech for educators or students.
When: October 11-12, 2025
Where: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Oaks, PA
Anyone from Wilkes receives a 50% discount for all-inclusive passes. To redeem your 50% off promo code:
- Go to https://gameconlive.com/
- Use code WILKESFIFTY by October 10, 2025
- Contact info@gameconlive.com if you have any questions or concerns.
Find out more from here: https://gameconlive.com/ but here is what you can expect at Game Con Live:
- Today’s Gaming Gallery: Free-Play Current Games like Minecraft, Roblox, Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, Fortnite, and More
- YouTubers / Actors: BeckBroJack, DirtBoy, Sirud, Aaralyn Anderson, and More
- Infinity Stage: Main Stage with Live Entertainment and Contests
- Artist Alley: Famous Marvel/DC Artists like Scott Hanna and Will Torres and Others Sharing Their Creations
- Artists Workshop: Non-Stop Lessons in Art, Animation, and More
- Retro Rewind: Free-Play Retro Games
- Unplugged Zone: Free-Play Tabletop Games and Card Game Lessons (e.g. Pokemon)
- Cosplay Corner: Region’s Largest Fan Groups Including Star Wars, Avengers, G.I. Joe, Ghostbusters, etc.
- Robotics Retreat: FIRST Robotics and Other Robot Demos
- Dev Row: Indie Developers Sharing Their Latest Creations
- Rising Stars: Up and Coming Influencers