Glade Gaming Getaway
The Resort at Glade Springs • October 27th – 29th, 2023
A One-Of-A-Kind Celebration of Tabletop Gaming!
Lonely Hero Games is proud to present the Glade Gaming Getaway. This weekend board game and pop culture convention offers an exciting lineup of events ranging from organized and open gaming, tournaments, cosplay, a Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner, live music, a silent disco, art show, and Halloween Party!
The getaway also includes activities such as laser tag, bowling, escape rooms, and a trip through one of the nation’s top rated haunted attractions Fright Nights WV! The Resort at Glade Springs is located in Daniels, WV – the heart of beautiful southern West Virginia.
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Badges
VIP Badges are included with our Resort Packages.
Attendees not staying on a Resort Package can buy day badges at the rates below. Kids ages 6 and under do not require a badge. All persons ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
$45
Friday – Sunday
Includes entry to:
- Vendor Halls
- Open Gaming Areas
- Gaming Events
- Halloween Party
- Tournaments
- Art Show
- And More!
$75
VIP
- Thursday evening Cocktail Party and Gaming (includes free charcuterie & one adult beverage or soda)
- GGG T-Shirt
- Early Entry on Friday – Sunday
- Early selection of Events
$15 – $25
One Day
Includes entry to:
- Vendor Halls
- Open Gaming Areas
- Gaming Events
- Halloween Party (Friday)
- Tournaments
- Art Show
- And More!
Resort Packages
Stay on our exclusive Resort Package to truly bring your experience to life! Our host hotel The Resort at Glade Springs is one of WV’s premiere resorts offering an incredible lineup of activities, dining, and lodging. All packages include badge(s)!
PLEASE NOTE: In order for each guest to receive all the inclusions, you must select the appropriate number of guests for your room when booking. For this reason, any person staying in your room that will be participating in any of the included activities must be added as an Adult regardless of age. 3 Night Packages appear by default, but you can change your dates to see other options.
All-Inclusive at The Inn
- Lodging (up to 4 guests)
- VIP Badges
- Breakfast each morning
- 1-Hour Bowling
- Laser Tag
- Escape Room
- Fright Nights Entry
- VIP Cocktail Party (Thursday)
- Halloween Party (Friday)
- Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner (Saturday)
Bed, Badge, and Breakfast
- Lodging (up to 4 guests)
- VIP Badges
- Breakfast each morning
*Additional activities such as laser tag, bowling, escape rooms, Fright Nights, and Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner can be added à la carte, but are expected to sell quickly.
All-Inclusive at The Executive Suites
- Lodging (up to 4 guests)
- VIP Badges
- Breakfast each morning
- 1-Hour Bowling
- Laser Tag
- Escape Room
- Fright Nights Entry
- VIP Cocktail Party (Thursday)
- Halloween Party (Friday)
- Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner (Saturday)
Group Lodging
Package Pricing
One Night Packages check-in on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday.
Two Night Packages check-in on Thursday or Friday.
Three Night Packages check-in on Thursday.
Pricing shown includes all taxes and fees! The price you see is the price you pay. Yay!
PLEASE NOTE: When booking, the displayed total may be slightly higher than what you see here. However, your card will only be charged the rates you see below. You can confirm the total amount you will be charged at check-in.
Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner
We are excited to partner with our friends from Board Game House to present an interactive murder mystery dinner unlike anything you’ve experienced before!
As the campaign is coming to a close, the party’s personal and character choices cause some tension. It looks like scheduling might not be the only campaign killer… Interact and investigate to see if you can find the murderer!
Fantasy attire is welcome but not required. View dinner menu on ticket page.
Two Seatings Saturday, October 28th – 6:00PM and 8:30PM
Tickets are included with our All-Inclusive Resort Packages listed above. $50 per person for Glade Gaming Getaway Attendees. (Badge and Ticket required to enter.) $65 per person for non-GGG Attendees. (Only your ticket is required to enter.)
Badges
Badges are included with our Resort Packages.
Badges
Badges are included with our Resort Packages.
Gaming Events
Your GGG badge gives you access to our open gaming area, board game library, organized gaming events, and tournaments. A full event schedule containing TCGs, board games, and social deduction games will be announced soon.
Non-Gaming Events, Activities, & Vendors
In addition to all of our gaming options, GGG will offer a large selection of fun and interesting activities included with a badge. Attendees can enjoy shopping our vendor halls, a Silent Disco, trivia, main stage events, kids’ Trunk-or-Treat, art show, and more!
Halloween Party
We’re keeping things fun and spooky all weekend long and it starts with our fun-filled Halloween Party on Friday night. This event is available to all Friday attendees at no additional cost. Enter our fully Halloween themed party area that will feature a costume contest, live music, cash bar with themed drinks and food, a Halloween inspired party playlist, and a designated gaming area with Halloween themed board games! Please note that this is an adult focused event. No person under the age of 18 may enter the Halloween Party without their legal guardian who must accompany them at all times.
Resort Activities
What truly makes GGG special is our host resort and the activities they offer. Attendees have the ability to play laser tag, hit the lanes for a round of bowling, challenge themselves at one of the two escape rooms, take in a movie at the cinema, play 9 holes of disc golf, and more!
Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner
Join us Saturday evening for one of the most exciting events of the weekend! Guests who attend our Fantasy Murder Mystery Dinner will be treated to a three course meal worthy of all the Paladins, Sorcerers, Wizards, Rogues, Clerics, and Barbarians out there. As the campaign is coming to a close, the party’s personal and character choices cause some tension. It looks like scheduling might not be the only campaign killer… Interact and investigate to see if you can find the murderer!
Fright Nights WV Haunted Attraction
A late October weekend getaway wouldn’t be complete without a few screams, right? Fright Nights WV is one of the region’s top rated haunted attractions and sits right here at The Resort at Glade Springs. Available both Friday and Saturday night, attendees won’t want to skip this terrorizing event!
Cosplay
Cosplay is encouraged for attendees looking to embody their favorite character for the weekend. There will be a cosplay contest with multiple categories. We will announce details and rules for the contest soon.
Pop Culture Art Show
Art is major part of the gaming world and we welcome the opportunity to showcase many of the talented artists our community has to offer throughout the GGG weekend. We’re partnering with Beckley Art Center to hold a Pop Culture Art Show which will be displayed all over the event areas. The call for art will be announced soon.
Dining & Nightlife
The Rotunda Bar will offer light fare and great drinks right in the center of the action all weekend long. Additionally, you can head over to Bunkers Sports Bar for delicious cuisine and drinks in a fun, inviting atmosphere that stays open late! Small Talk Café offers sandwiches, salads, and great coffee for guests looking for something quick. Finally, for those in the mood for something upscale, Glade’s Grill offers a fine dining experience you will remember for years to come.
Trunk or Treat
On Sunday, October 29th our vendor halls will double as a Trunk or Treat experience for kids! Bring your little ones in costume and as you browse the main vendor hall and art vendor room, each vendor will be loaded with treats to pass out to your trick or treaters!
Spa, Pool, Golf, & More
If you or someone in your group is looking to unwind a bit more, overnight guests can take advantage of the resort’s amenities such as Spa Orange, the indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness center. The golfer in your group can also enjoy a round on the renowned Cobb course or get loose on the driving range!
Explore Southern WV
Did you know the New River Gorge, which is right up the road from the resort, is America’s newest National Park? Don’t miss your chance to explore the scenic views and overlooks at Grandview while you’re in the area!
The Charity Boardgamer
Event Registration Coming Soon!
Board Game House
More Guests Announced Soon
Standard Vendors
We are carefully curating our vendor hall to feature an ideal collection of retailers and creators to give attendees a great shopping experience. If your business is interested in vending at GGG please submit at application using the button below.
Artists
This event would not be complete without giving creatives and artists a designated space to exhibit and sell their amazing work. In addition to entering our Art Show, artists can apply for one of our limited amount of spaces to show and sell their artwork at the getaway by using the button below.
Badges
Badges are included with our Resort Packages.
Badges
Badges are included with our Resort Packages.