Local Gov 2024: Out to Play Summer Series Galloping Ghost Arcade

Come OUT TO PLAY at 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 29 as we run up a high score! 🕹

Even Cicadas can’t stay outside all summer. 🦗 Grab some shade from the heat and relive your youth as we Space Invade(rs) 👾 the world’s largest arcade, Galloping Ghost in Brookfield (9415 Ogden Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513)!

Founded on Friday the 13th in August 2010, Galloping Ghost is now home to 982 arcade games ranging from Aliens to X-Men. The best part? Your entry fee gets you unlimited play for all of them! It’s going to be Mega, Man! 🎮

Not Tapper-ed out after our fun? The arcade is open until midnight, so you can stay and play all night long. 🌙

Here are some things to know:

• Fun Trivia! the arcade adds a new game to their floor every week, and they live stream the event on Twitch! 📺🎮🕹️
• 🚗 For The Fast & the Furious – Parking is available on Congress Avenue. Street parking is available at the venue.
• 🚇Tekken the train? 🚆 The arcade is conveniently located close to the Congress Park Metra stop on the BNSF line.
• 💸 Entry is up to $25 for unlimited play. (The more folks that come out, the cheaper it will be! 🤑💰

• 💌To help us keep an accurate track of attendance for our venue, please register only if you are serious about attending, and cancel your ticket through Eventbrite if your plans change. Please don’t ghost us! 👻💛

This event is brought to you by a partnership of seven Chicagoland associations serving local government…

• The Illinois Association of Municipal Management Assistants (IAMMA)
• Chicago Metro Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA)
• Illinois Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-IL)
• Illinois Government Finance Officers Association (IGFOA)
• Illinois Public Employer Labor Relations Association (IPELRA)
• The Legacy Project
• Women in Planning and Development (WP+D)