Upcoming Events
Great Lakes Gundam League
Experience the Great Lakes Gundam League at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge, located on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square in Downtown Rochester. Enjoy a safe, secure environment with a Bandai judge onsite for Gundam Card Game events, Gunpla building, and Gundam media viewings. Stay refreshed with free bottled water, and purchase additional drinks and snacks on-site.
Friday Commander Nights
Kick off your weekend with Great Lakes the Gathering every Friday at 6:30 PM on the 22nd floor of GLG Lounge, Rochester. $10 entry gets you a random pack and fun Commander Night promos like BINGO. Trade cards, try new decks, and enjoy casual matches with a welcoming MTG community, stunning city views, and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.
Great Lakes Gundam League
Experience the Great Lakes Gundam League at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge, located on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square in Downtown Rochester. Enjoy a safe, secure environment with a Bandai judge onsite for Gundam Card Game events, Gunpla building, and Gundam media viewings. Stay refreshed with free bottled water, and purchase additional drinks and snacks on-site.
Friday Commander Nights
Kick off your weekend with Great Lakes the Gathering every Friday at 6:30 PM on the 22nd floor of GLG Lounge, Rochester. $10 entry gets you a random pack and fun Commander Night promos like BINGO. Trade cards, try new decks, and enjoy casual matches with a welcoming MTG community, stunning city views, and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.
Great Lakes Gundam League
Experience the Great Lakes Gundam League at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge, located on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square in Downtown Rochester. Enjoy a safe, secure environment with a Bandai judge onsite for Gundam Card Game events, Gunpla building, and Gundam media viewings. Stay refreshed with free bottled water, and purchase additional drinks and snacks on-site.
Friday Commander Nights
Kick off your weekend with Great Lakes the Gathering every Friday at 6:30 PM on the 22nd floor of GLG Lounge, Rochester. $10 entry gets you a random pack and fun Commander Night promos like BINGO. Trade cards, try new decks, and enjoy casual matches with a welcoming MTG community, stunning city views, and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.
Great Lakes Gundam League
Experience the Great Lakes Gundam League at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge, located on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square in Downtown Rochester. Enjoy a safe, secure environment with a Bandai judge onsite for Gundam Card Game events, Gunpla building, and Gundam media viewings. Stay refreshed with free bottled water, and purchase additional drinks and snacks on-site.
Friday Commander Nights
Kick off your weekend with Great Lakes the Gathering every Friday at 6:30 PM on the 22nd floor of GLG Lounge, Rochester. $10 entry gets you a random pack and fun Commander Night promos like BINGO. Trade cards, try new decks, and enjoy casual matches with a welcoming MTG community, stunning city views, and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
GLG’s ‘Not-Just-Pokemon’ Card Show
🎉 POKÉMON CARD SHOW @ GLG – POKÉMON DAY EDITION 🎉
📅 Friday, February 27
🕔 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Great Lakes Gaming | 22nd Floor, Innovation Square
Celebrate Pokémon Day with a full Pokémon Card Show in the lounge!
Buy, sell, and trade with vendors and fellow collectors in one of Rochester’s most unique gaming spaces.
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.
Private Events - Kids Party
Make your child’s birthday unforgettable with an easy, game-filled celebration at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge in Rochester, NY. Our gaming birthday parties are packed with PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo fun—perfect for kids who love to play. With simple booking, full setup, and cleanup handled by our staff, parents can relax while the kids enjoy hours of gaming, ping pong, and laughter.
Great Lakes Gundam League
Experience the Great Lakes Gundam League at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge, located on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square in Downtown Rochester. Enjoy a safe, secure environment with a Bandai judge onsite for Gundam Card Game events, Gunpla building, and Gundam media viewings. Stay refreshed with free bottled water, and purchase additional drinks and snacks on-site.
Friday Commander Nights
Kick off your weekend with Great Lakes the Gathering every Friday at 6:30 PM on the 22nd floor of GLG Lounge, Rochester. $10 entry gets you a random pack and fun Commander Night promos like BINGO. Trade cards, try new decks, and enjoy casual matches with a welcoming MTG community, stunning city views, and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
GLG Open House
Join us Friday, April 24th, Great Lakes Gaming’s 4th Anniversary Open House!
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.
Full Stack 3
Welcome to Full Stack 2026 - The third installment of Upstate NY's hypest regional!
featuring Rivals 1 + 2 ($100 Pot Bonus for both!), Smash 64, and Peggle
What is Full Stack?
Here in Rochester, we pride ourselves on our unparalleled, fiery passion for our games, the unique games we play here and the unique atmosphere it creates at our events, and commitment to the bit. Full Stack is a celebration of all of those things, and that experience is what we seek to deliver to our attendees. It serves as
A Rivals of Aether regional in the home of one of the most passionate, most welcoming Rivals scenes out there, where we run several weekly, bi-weekly and monthly events with large regular attendance and strong competition.
A Smash 64 regional in a scene known for being one of the largest, most active Smash 64 scenes in the world, having a talent for breeding top players.
The largest-scale appearance of Peggle, where we took a game that has no right being played in any kind of competitive setting and created a cult classic side bracket!
Registration and More Info: https://www.start.gg/tournament/full-stack-3-2/details
Great Lakes Gundam League
Experience the Great Lakes Gundam League at Great Lakes Gaming Lounge, located on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square in Downtown Rochester. Enjoy a safe, secure environment with a Bandai judge onsite for Gundam Card Game events, Gunpla building, and Gundam media viewings. Stay refreshed with free bottled water, and purchase additional drinks and snacks on-site.
Friday Commander Nights
Kick off your weekend with Great Lakes the Gathering every Friday at 6:30 PM on the 22nd floor of GLG Lounge, Rochester. $10 entry gets you a random pack and fun Commander Night promos like BINGO. Trade cards, try new decks, and enjoy casual matches with a welcoming MTG community, stunning city views, and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
Wooper Wednesday
Wooper Wednesday – Weekly Pokémon League @ Great Lakes Gaming
📅 Every Wednesday
🕡 TCG & VG: 6:30 PM
💲 Entry: $10
Trainers of all ages and skill levels, gather for Wooper Wednesday at Great Lakes Gaming, the premier weekly Pokémon League in Rochester! Join us for friendly competition, trading, and community fun in a lounge designed just for fans.
🏆 Tournament Details
Format: 4 rounds of Swiss (if attendance justifies)
TCG: Best of 1
VG: Best of 3
Prizing: Cash awards and a Play! Pokémon Prize Pack included with entry (when available). Prize pools scale with attendance, more trainers, bigger rewards!
🎮 Venue Upgrades & Atmosphere
Livestream & Recording Table: Get your matches highlighted on our GLG YouTube channel
Lounge: Mood lighting, tablecloths, music, and Pokémon TV show playing for a fun, immersive experience
Parking: Street parking free after 6 PM
🛍️ Extras & Community
Singles and limited Pokémon product available for purchase
Bring your binders to trade and expand your collection
Not competing? No problem! Come hang out, meet fellow fans, and enjoy the best Pokémon community in Rochester
Whether you’re aiming for top prizes or just want a relaxed night with other trainers, GLG’s Wooper Wednesday is the perfect midweek Pokémon destination.
Riftbound Nexus Night - Tuesday Weeklies
Great Lakes Gaming is bringing Riftbound to new heights on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square, your new Tuesday weekly place to play, learn, and grow the local Riftbound community!
Join us every Tuesday for casual games, deck testing, and community matchups in a welcoming, high-energy environment.