About the Expo
The Southern-Fried Gaming Expo (SFGE) is a 3-day fan convention focused exclusively on gaming. The expo is held August 20-22, 2021 at the Renaissance Waverly Hotel and Cobb Galleria Convention Center in Atlanta, GA, and boasts over 250 full-sized arcade games, pinball machines, and console systems, along with tabletop gaming, vendors, special guest speakers, wrestling, tournaments and more!
SFGE is a family-friendly event.
Fun for all ages!
The Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Center and the Cobb Galleria Convention Center are home to the eighth-annual Southern-Fried Gaming Expo.
Atlanta has earned its place in the hearts of arcade, pinball, and tabletop enthusiasts with the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo. We are thrilled to be once again at the beautiful Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel and Convention Center for our 8th annual event.
Friday
August 20th
3:00 pm – Midnight
Saturday
August 21st
10:00 am – Midnight
Sunday
August 22nd
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Who We Are
Player One, LLC is made up of a group of gaming enthusiasts who live in the metro Atlanta area and, just like you, want an expo that the mid-south can call our very own. Joel, Dana, Patrick, Preston, and Shannon created the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo to share the nostalgia and skill of the game with long-time gamers, and to spread the joy of discovery with new fans of all ages.
Join The Fun!
This event is only a success with your help! Won’t you join us for a weekend filled with fun and games that’s a blast for the whole family? Be a part of us for the eighth-annual Southern-Fried Gaming Expo in Atlanta, August 20-22, 2021!

Shannon DeWitt, Preston Burt, Patrick Wall