# 🕹️ Arcade-Con 2025 is Coming! 🕹️

**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249
**Category:** Educators' Lounge
**Created:** [March 3, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249 "2025-03-03T20:08:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 12
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### Author: ![KIKIvsIT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/kikivsit/32/10492_2.png) [@KIKIvsIT](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KIKIvsIT)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/1 "2025-03-03T20:08:07Z")

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Teachers, get ready to _level up_ your classroom with **Arcade-Con 2025** —the ultimate online event dedicated to making computer science engaging, accessible, and downright fun!

👾 **What is Arcade-Con?**  
Arcade-Con is a **free, online conference** designed to help educators like you unlock the full potential of **Microsoft MakeCode Arcade** —a game-changing (literally!) tool for teaching coding, creativity, and problem-solving across all subjects. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, you’ll discover fresh ideas, hands-on strategies, and innovative ways to bring coding into your lessons.

💡 **Why Should You Attend?**

- Learn how to integrate MakeCode Arcade into any classroom (even non-CS subjects!)
- Discover cross-curricular projects that spark creativity and critical thinking
- Get inspired by educators who are already using Arcade in exciting ways
- Walk away with **tons of free resources** to support your teaching journey

🆓 **The Best Part? It’s FREE!**  
Arcade-Con is a **no-cost** event open to teachers of grades 4-12, but we welcome anyone who may be interested. Plus, we’re working with districts to offer **professional development credits** for attending.

📅 **Save the Date!**  
Mark your calendars for **April 23rd, 2025** (registration link coming.) It will be a full day of hands-on learning, community connections, and playful exploration.

💬 **Join the Conversation!**  
Drop a comment below if you’re excited about Arcade-Con 2025, and let us know what you’re hoping to learn! Stay tuned for more details on registration, session schedules, and exciting giveaways.

Let’s make **coding, creativity, and play** a part of every classroom—see you at Arcade-Con! 🎮✨

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### Author: ![KIKIvsIT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/kikivsit/32/10492_2.png) [@KIKIvsIT](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KIKIvsIT)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/2 "2025-03-03T20:08:20Z")

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### Author: ![WoofWoof](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/woofwoof/32/32523_2.png) [@WoofWoof](https://forum.makecode.com/u/WoofWoof)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/3 "2025-03-03T22:42:15Z")

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Is this going to be a stream on Twitch or something else?

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### Author: ![MeatballDev](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/meatballdev/32/28502_2.png) [@MeatballDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MeatballDev)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/4 "2025-03-03T22:42:17Z")

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yea I’m attending

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### Author: ![CodeOnTheCob](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/codeonthecob/32/19306_2.png) [@CodeOnTheCob](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CodeOnTheCob)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2025, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/5 "2025-03-04T03:14:38Z")

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if it is on youtube I’ma watch the stream if I can

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### Author: ![Astro](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/astro/32/35479_2.png) [@Astro](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Astro)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2025, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/6 "2025-03-04T18:47:30Z")

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Might attend, but its on a Wednesday

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### Author: ![KIKIvsIT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/kikivsit/32/10492_2.png) [@KIKIvsIT](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KIKIvsIT)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2025, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/7 "2025-03-04T20:09:05Z")

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It will be an online conference, for sure streaming to the Educator YouTube channel, but we will likely also stream to our Educator Facebook page.

There might be new things for advanced users to learn, but mostly it will be geared toward teachers who are new to using Arcade in the classroom.

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### Author: ![danger\_kitty](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/danger_kitty/32/32006_2.png) [@danger\_kitty](https://forum.makecode.com/u/danger_kitty)
#### Post date: [March 4, 2025, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/8 "2025-03-04T21:55:00Z")

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That’s cool!  
Teaching is the main use for makecode so it’s nice seeing more support and resources for teachers

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### Author: ![Archer\_Bright](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/archer_bright/32/32896_2.png) [@Archer\_Bright](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Archer_Bright)
#### Post date: [March 5, 2025, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/9 "2025-03-05T22:01:03Z")

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I Shall attend

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### Author: ![KIKIvsIT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/kikivsit/32/10492_2.png) [@KIKIvsIT](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KIKIvsIT)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/10 "2025-03-25T22:24:01Z")

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Registration for ArcadeCon is live!

[https://arcade.makecode.com/courses/arcadecon/2025](https://arcade.makecode.com/courses/arcadecon/2025)

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### Author: ![MrAhmedGaming](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/mrahmedgaming/32/17613_2.png) [@MrAhmedGaming](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MrAhmedGaming)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/11 "2025-03-26T17:04:24Z")

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Will there be a recording if we can’t make it to the live event?

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### Author: ![KIKIvsIT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/kikivsit/32/10492_2.png) [@KIKIvsIT](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KIKIvsIT)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2025, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-is-coming/34249/12 "2025-03-26T20:49:21Z")

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Yes! But I can’t be sure that the recordings will be able to be used for PD credit.
