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California Extreme 2017

California Extreme is back for the 21st time from July 29-30, 2017. It is an annual celebration of coin-operated arcade games, pinball machines and other novelties you were once able to find in classic game arcades.

Thousands of visitors just in 3 days

Hundreds of machines on display

Annual meeting of arcade and pinball enthusiasts

This is one of the best events in San Francisco Bay Area. There are hundreds of pinball machines; arcade games and other fun equipment on display and you are able to play them all for free. Of course, after you pay your admission. The event is held again in Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara with plenty of free parking. As previous years, Video Amusement is again participating in the event. This time we setup Giant Space Invaders Frenzy, by popular demand Discs of Tron, Rolling Stones and Walking Dead pinballs.

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