Q: What Vendors will be at the event?
A: Check out our layout here for the current list of vendors. https://lanallnight.com/vendors
Q: Can a minor attend the event without a guardian?
A: No, attendees up to the age of 15 will need full time adult supervision. Attendees 16 and 17 will need supervision onsite after 8 PM.
Q: Where should I look for updates about the event?
A: Discord will have the most up to date announcements. We also broadcast through our social media.
Q: What is LAN ALL NIGHT?
A: “LAN All NIGHT (the Dallas chapter of the national nonprofit organization, LANFest) is a charity gaming festival in the Dallas area held at the Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, Texas, benefiting north Texas area food banks.
At this festival, hundreds of gamers bring their own computers and game for 50+ hours straight, playing games and raising money and food donations for north Texas area food banks.
Our staff have been involved in massive LANs with attendees in the thousands, but now we’re turning our attention to a smaller, more focused LAN where you can meet everyone and not get lost in the crowd. Learn More here About – LAN All Night – Dallas”
Q: How can I socialize at the event?
A: There are lots of contests and public activities to be a part of. Feel free to chat with anyone at the event and say hi to talk about your favorite games in the discord as well.
Q: Is there an event show?
A: We have a raffle each day and our big show will be Saturday Night at 8 PM! Don’t miss it!
Q: What other communities will be at LAN ALL NIGHT?
A: We have communities from streamers with Stream Texas, Table top with DFW Gaming Village, Fighting gamers with Combat Championship Series, Arcade gaming with Texas Shot Takers, and plenty of other clans you may recognize.
Q: How can I communicate with other attendees?
A: We suggest using our preferred chat platform Discord. You can join here https://discord.lanallnight.com
Q: Do y’all provide wifi?
A: WiFi is not provided to attendees. We do have a specific wifi network for VR Headsets, and handheld consoles with justification.
Q: What is the preferred chat platform?
A: Check out our Discord – https://discord.lanallnight.com
Q: Will water be provided at the event?
A: Water will be provided by the hotel in the form of fountains
Q: Where/what are the nearest electronics stores?
A: Altex (3215 Belmeade Dr, Carrollton, TX 75006) or (5405 Watauga Rd, Watauga, TX 76137) | Microcenter (13929 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75243), Bestbuy (1515 W State Hwy 114, Grapevine, TX 76051) or (2601 S Stemmons Fwy #300, Lewisville, TX 75067) or (869 NE Mall Blvd, Hurst, TX 76053)
Q: Do y’all meet up at other events?
A: We can be found at plenty of events around the DFW metroplex, between QuakeCon, WeebCon, and DreamHack you can bet that you can find us at other gatherings. Announcements can be found on our social media pages or the events tab on discord.
Q: Will there be freeplay PCs?
A: Yes, you can find these in the main ballroom
Q: Will there be freeplay VR sets?
A: Yes, you can find these in the main ballroom
Q: What if I forget to bring X item? Can I buy one at the event?
A: We will have a select few LAN items on site to borrow, rent, or buy like ethernet cables, power cables, and potentially monitors for a fee, but dont count on them being available from us as they are mostly just leftover items we didn’t use for setup this time. Feel free to ask for help from your fellow community llamas with these items in the LAN Discord.
Q: Do y’all have a concert?
A: We will have illkat Saturday night after the main raffle.
Q: Will there be food trucks?
A: We do not have food trucks at the venue.