Tracon Hitpoint for International Guests
Hitpoint is a convention for roleplaying, tabletop, card and figure game enthusiasts.
When?
Hitpoint will be held for the second time on March 4th through 5th, 2017 in Tampere, Finland.
Where?
Tampere Hall in Tampere (Tampere-talo)
Yliopistonkatu 55, Tampere, Finland
How to arrive?
The nearest airport for domestic flights – Tampere-Pirkkala Airport - is about 17 kilometers from the city center and has regular bus and taxi service to the city. You can also get to Tampere with one 1,5h long train ride from Helsinki, where Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport is located. The venue is located 400m from Tampere railway station.
For more information, see Finavia for airports and VR for trains.
How much?
Tickets: 15 € (whole weekend)
In order to reserve tickets in advance, please contact our ticket sales at hitpoint@tracon.fi. Tickets can also be purchased at the door.
What kind of programs will be available?
Hitpoint hosts a wide variety of programming ranging from lectures and panels to game tournaments and a large selection of different games. Topics include game design, hosting your own game, character creation, and much more. There is a large area reserved for borrowing and playing board and card games, as well as tables reserved for guests to play their own games.
If you are interested in hosting a program in Hitpoint, you can contact us at hitpoint.ohjelma@tracon.fi.
Where is the closest place to purchase food and drink?
The event venue is located right next to the city center with convenience stores and plenty of options in restaurants and cafés with different price ranges.
Where can I sleep?
You can choose from the many nearby hotels located just a short walking distance from the venue. We recommend that you check what Booking.com has to offer.
Here's a short list of the budget accommodations near the venue:
International Sponsors
We welcome international sponsors to join our bazaar and advertising. More detailed information can be inquired at hitpoint@tracon.fi.
Please note that we do not tolerate sales of counterfeit goods in the bazaar.
Contact us!
Should you have questions, suggestions, or something else you’d like to discuss with the event organizers, don’t hesitate to contact us! If you are a member of media (author of a popular blog, news writer, etc.) you can contact us for media passes for the event. We can be reached by email at hitpoint@tracon.fi.