GOLDEN STATE PINBALL FESTIVAL 2018

Pinball News Website·article·analyzed·May 20, 2018

Analysis

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TL;DR

Golden State Pinball Festival 2018 inaugural event coverage hub (Lodi, CA, May 18-20)

Summary

Coverage hub for the inaugural Golden State Pinball Festival held May 18-20, 2018 in Lodi, California. The article provides event logistics, location details, and links to daily coverage reports including Pinball University talks, video tours, and show updates.

Key Claims

Golden State Pinball Festival was the very first event of its kind
high confidence · Article explicitly states 'very first Golden State Pinball Festival'
Event held at Lodi Grape Festival Fairgrounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, California 95240
high confidence · Venue and address explicitly stated in content
Event dates were May 18-20, 2018
high confidence · Date field clearly lists '18th-20th May, 2018'

Notable Quotes

“Welcome to our coverage of the very first Golden State Pinball Festival which is being held in the city of Lodi in northern California.”
Pinball News — Establishes this as an inaugural event in California's pinball community

Entities

Golden State Pinball FestivaleventLodi Grape Festival FairgroundseventPinball NewsorganizationPinball Universityevent

Topics

Event announcement and logisticsprimaryPinball community gatheringprimaryMedia coverage coordinationsecondaryEducational programming (Pinball University)secondary

Sentiment

neutral(0)— Content is primarily informational/logistical; no editorial tone or sentiment expressed

Transcript

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Date: 18th-20th May, 2018 Location: Lodi Grape Festival Fairgrounds, 413 E. Lockeford Street, Lodi, California 95240, USA Welcome to our coverage of the very first Golden State Pinball Festival which is being held in the city of Lodi in northern California. ![The GSPF show poster design](https://www.pinballnews.com/site/wp-content/uploads/shows/gspf-2018/000-gspf-2018.jpg) The GSPF show poster design We will be reporting across the show weekend and updating our reports whenever we can. In addition, we will be adding audio recordings of all the Pinball University talks and our exclusive video tour of the halls just as soon as possible. Here’s what we have for you so far: Click here – for Thursday’s preview and show set-up Click here – for Friday’s set-up, show opening and the first Pinball University talks now with audio recordings Click here – for Saturday with the swap meet, show hall report and video, and more Pinball University talks Click here – for Sunday’s final talks, prize raffles and show closure We’ll be adding the remaining audio recordings over the next few days and will be adding our closing thoughts to Sunday’s report.