January 10th to 12th, 2025
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173 – (847) 605-1234
The Exposition Crew (past/present/future), vendors, presenters, and friends of the Crew are invited to a weekend of gaming (table top and video), crafting, movies, partying, and general chilling to spend time together NOT working a convention.
SIGN UPS for scheduled events will be in Room 1321.
The weekend’s program is largely relaxed, unstructured, and open to spontaneity, but scheduled games and activities include:
FRIDAY EVENING
- Retreat Lounge – Room 1321
- Open Crafting/Gaming – Room 1325
- Villainous Intentions (board game) – Room 1322
- Cthulhu Pandemic (board game) – Room 1321
SATURDAY MORNING
- Morning Cartoons & Sugary Cereal (social) – Room 1321
- Open Crafting/Gaming – Room 1325
- Noon to midnight – Open Video Gaming – Room 1330
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
- Afternoon Tea (social) – Room 1321
- Open Crafting/Gaming – Room 1325
- Dragonbane (RPG) – Room 1322
- Open Video Gaming – Room 1330
SATURDAY EVENING
- Open Crafting/Gaming – Room 1325
- Dread RPG – Room 1322
- Villainous Intentions (board game)
- BYOB Cocktail Hour (social) – Room 1321
SUNDAY MORNING
- Open Crafting/Gaming – Room 1325
- Morning Cartoons & Sugary Cereal (social) – 1321
- Open Video Gaming – Room 1330
SUNDAY AFTERNOON
- Paranoia “Mr Bubbles” – Room 1322
- Cthulhu by Gaslight (RPG) “Eyes of a Stranger” – Room 1324
- Afternoon Tea (social) – 1321
The Gaming Library will include:
- Betrayal at House on the Hill (board game)
- Dastardly Dirigibles (board game)
- Forbidden Island (board game)
- Mission: Red Planet (board game)
- Pandemic: Cthulhu (board game)
- The Phantom Society (board game)
- Steampunk Rally (board game)
- And any others that people bring to the Retreat.
SIGN UPS for scheduled events will be in Room 1321.
Rooms are $109/night (plus tax/fees) and include weekend passes.
Click Here to Book Your Room by 12/18/24
- Room 1321 is the Midway Lounge
- Rooms 1322 & 1324 are Table Top Gaming Rooms (up to two games per room per session)
- Room 1325 is Arts & Crafts
- Room 1330 is Video Gaming
- Midway Attendees will be roomed in the same and adjacent hallways as the meeting rooms.
- We also have access and use of the courtyard, swimming pool, and gym.
Rooms are $109/night (plus tax/fees) and include weekend passes.
Click Here to Book Your Room by 12/18/24
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