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We’re teaming up with Marbles IMAX and Oak City In We’re teaming up with Marbles IMAX and Oak City Indie Games to throw the ultimate Mario Galaxy Party in celebration of the new The Super Mario Bros. Movie 🎮

📅 April 4th, 2026
⏰ 12PM – 4PM
📍 Main Hall inside Marbles

💥 FREE EVENT — no museum pass or movie ticket needed to join the party!

What’s waiting for you:
 
🎮 Freeplay video games
🏁 Mario Kart Tournament 
👾 Local indie game developer showcase
🛍️ A few RRG vendors with awesome collectibles
🍿 The movie will also be showing all day at IMAX (ticket required for the film)

Bring your crew, your family, and your imagination—this is an all-ages gaming celebration you don’t want to miss!
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The RRG team had a blast at @wwe Smackdown in Rale The RRG team had a blast at @wwe Smackdown in Raleigh. Call it research for bringing wrestling elements to GGE. 👀 Sorry about what they did to you @jellyroll615!
🚨 Let's get Summer started! Triangle Town May Daze 🚨 Let's get Summer started! Triangle Town May Daze Market is here! 🚨 We’re bringing the HEAT this May 🔥 65+ of your favorite gaming and geek vendors all in one spot — this is where the community shows up and shows out. 

🎮 Gaming + collectibles
🛍️ Vendors stacked with retro, modern, and everything in between
🃏 Pokémon & TCG
🔥 Cosplay + runway (pull up in your BEST fit)
🏆 Gaming tournaments (TBA)
🕹️ Free play all day
👀 And more surprises coming…

If you’re into games, fandoms, or just good vibes… this is YOUR event.📅 SAVE THE DATE - See you there 👊
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We had an absolute blast at Animate Raleigh this w We had an absolute blast at Animate Raleigh this weekend! 🙌 @animateraleigh

Seeing so many familiar faces, sharing laughs, and celebrating what we all love made it unforgettable.

The show was incredible as always—huge shoutout to everyone who stopped by and showed love 💙

Can’t wait to do it all again… see you soon 👾🔥

#animateraleigh #raleighnc
Y'all slayed!! From incredible handmade builds to Y'all slayed!!

From incredible handmade builds to fan favorite characters and creative original designs, the cosplay community brought amazing energy all day long to our Triangle Town Kickoff show. 

Seeing everyone share their passion, creativity, and love for fandom is always one of our favorite parts. 

Thank you to every cosplayer who joined us, took photos, and helped create such a fun and welcoming atmosphere. We appreciate you being part of what makes this community so great.

More pics of everyone, link in bio!
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The new Season is here! Join us for more events! The new Season is here! Join us for more events! 

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Y'all showed up big time for our RRG Triangle Town Y'all showed up big time for our RRG Triangle Town 2026 Kickoff Show! We are always blown away by how incredible this community is. With so many things to do in our beautiful city, the fact that you chose to spend your day with us truly means everything.

We have so many people to thank for making these events what they are. A huge thank you to Triangle Town Center for being our home for the past three years and for helping foster such an amazing hub for gaming and geek culture in our region.

Major flowers to our professional photographer Jayson Grinder! These photos are insane!! LINK TO ALL PICTURES IN BIO!

More cosplay photos coming soon, stay tuned! 

Shoutout to our cosplay class, our amazing host @ctrlalthopps, and her all-star judging panel @pharaohfitness, @ncspiidey, and @monstamike for bringing the energy to max level. And congratulations to all of our cosplay champions and runway heroes.

Thank you to AmaZulu Gaming, LLC for running incredibly fun and competitive Super Smash Bros. and Tekken tournaments, and to Tacticool Customs for bringing everyone’s favorite TMNT Mikey to life.

One of our personal highlights was welcoming our incredible Star Wars costumers who continue to set the bar for movie quality coolness every single time.

Huge thanks to Baz LLC for bringing the VR Villa experience, Oak City Indie Games, Triangle Interactive Arts, and our indie developers for showcasing amazing games, plus our local gaming organizers, NC Eclectic Esports and Streamers Raleigh-Durham for helping grow the local scene.

Special thanks to our featured guests @xbrandalionx @monadomaxtv, @destinationswitch, @mxsretro, and Sana @therealsanas for joining us and supporting the community.

And finally, none of this happens without our incredible RRG team Chase and Miranda, along with our amazing RRG volunteer crew Mark, Jon, Amber, Nick, and Gil. You are the reason these events succeed.

We will see you at the next one but until then Game and Geek on!
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Stop in to Lechon today for good food and tasty dr Stop in to Lechon today for good food and tasty drinks! Located near the Barnes N Nobles entrance.
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