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July 1, 2022

Palmer Events Center to Host Classic Game Fest, KetoCon and More in July 2022

City of Austin

For Immediate Release

Release Date:

July 1, 2022

Contact:

Derick Hackett or Terri McBride
Palmer Events Center

AUSTIN, Texas – The Palmer Events Center will host nine events during the month of July, including the return of Classic Game Fest and KetoCon Austin 2022.

On July 3, the Sneaker Travelers of Austin are coming to the Palmer Events Center to display and trade sneakers, vintage wear, art, trading cards, and so much more.

July 8-10, KetoCon is returning to the Palmer Events Center to speak on the science and stories of keto, presenting qualified keto vendors and wellness-centric events designed to empower and optimize your keto lifestyle.

July 13-15, the 2022 FloGrappling Who’s Number One takes place at the Palmer Events Center, where athletes compete in jiu-jitsu and grappling events.

The 2022 Body Mind Spirit Expo explores an incredible selection of the nation’s finest psychics and mediums, the best in alternative health, wellness tools, products and resources at the Palmer Events Center July 16-17.

The Palmer Events Center will also host the 2022 City-Wide Vintage Sale July 16-17, bringing in vintage store owners, set designers, interior designers, recyclers, sustainers, bargain hunters, and anyone who loves vintage at a great price.

July 19-21, the Palmer Events Center will host the Jeff Shore Sales Summit 2022 event, designed exclusively for sales leaders in the real estate and housing industry.

July 22-24, the 2022 Classic Game Fest will bring 70,000 square feet of retro video games and fun to the Palmer Events Center.

July 26-29, the 2022 Texas Bar Examinations will take place at the Palmer Events Center.

The Rocks Discount NPC Show of Champions & Fit Expotakes place at the Palmer Events Center on July 30 as athletes compete in bodybuilding, physique, fitness, and figure events.

The Palmer Events Center is proud to have achieved both Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation and LEED Gold certification, demonstrating the facility’s commitment to health and safety and energy and environmental design, respectively.

The monthly event calendar for the Palmer Events Center can be found at www.palmereventscenter.com and more information about the Austin Convention Center Department’s safety procedures can be found here.


This news release was written by Souna Soubra, a summer 2022 high school intern at the Austin Convention Center Department.

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