About this Event
PGX 2025
Panther Games Expo (PGX) is FIU’s largest celebration of all things gaming, esports, and pop culture! Happening on Saturday, March 8th from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, attendees can look forward to a convention full of vendors, food, tournaments, guest speakers, TCG, cosplay, and much more! Notable events include a Smash Ultimate tournament, cosplay contest, and DND one-shots.
SMASH ULTIMATE TOURNAMENT:
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking to have fun, this is your chance to showcase your skills and claim victory. Bring your best combos, outplay the competition, and battle for glory. Whether you're aiming for victory or just looking for some friendly fun, this tournament is for YOU! Additional registration info, rules, and prizes TBA!
Please note that participants MUST purchase BOTH a Smash ticket and general admission ticket in order to compete! DO NOT PURCHASE THE SMASH TICKET ONLY. Those without a Smash ticket may watch, but not play.
DISNEY ANIMATION ART SESSION WITH PETER RAYMUNDO:
Join us for a magical Disney Animation Art Session with Peter Raymundo! Discover insights from the talented artist behind classics like Mulan, Tarzan, Lilo & Stitch, and The Princess and the Frog. Don’t miss the chance to learn from a Disney legend!
INDUSTRY LEADER PANEL:
Join us as industry leaders in esports dive into the business, strategy, and future of competitive gaming!
POKEMON GO CAMPUS TOURS:
Get ready, Trainers! We are excited to announce Pokémon GO Campus Tours during PGX 2025! Explore the FIU campus, catch ‘em all, battle at gyms, and discover hidden PokéStops with fellow fans. Whether you're a seasoned trainer or just starting your journey, this is the perfect way to combine adventure and gaming! Tour times and more detail announced soon. Let’s GO!
COSPLAY CONTEST:
Calling all cosplayers! Whether you’re channeling your favorite anime hero, video game legend, or comic book icon, this is your moment to shine. Show off your creativity, craftsmanship, and passion for the fandom! Stay tuned for registration details, judging criteria, and prizes!
ANIME SHOWINGS:
Love anime? Sit back, relax, and enjoy screenings of some of your favorite series and films alongside fellow fans. Look forward to episodes from One Piece, Dragon Ball, My Hero Academia, and more! Stay tuned for the lineup and schedule!
POST EVENT AT ROK ESPORTS:
Keep the hype going! ROK Esports is hosting the official PGX 2025 Afterparty starting at 10 PM! Join us for a night of fun, games, and good vibes as we celebrate an epic day of gaming and fandom. Whether you competed, cosplayed, or just came to hang out, this is the perfect way to wrap up PGX 2025. Don’t miss it!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
FIU GC Ballrooms, 11200 Southwest 8th Street, Miami, United States
USD 15.00 to USD 30.00
