Saturday, November 19th
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Chicago Toy & Game Fair Exhibit Hall Opens with
the Jesse White Tumblers! The Jesse White Tumblers were created in 1959 to provide a positive alternative for inner-city kids.
10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Booth 219 and ChiTAG Stage IL State Yo-Yo Contest
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Event Area 725 Young Inventor Challenge
Sponsored by Target and Pressman Toy.
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lakeview Terrace Star Wars Luncheon What could be better than an R2D2 Dog? Toys, games, prizes and pictures with SW characters!
1:00 PM Catch and Learn Booth 1019 Ken Haton AKA “The Butcher” and Dustin Berk AKA “The Red Dragon” from Ninja Cards, AS SEEN ON SHARK TANK, will be at the booth both days at 1pm. Come by for autographs, Q&A, and a special Ninja Card trick shots performance by The Butcher himself.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Booth 1302 VersaHoop Shoot-to-Win Event
5:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Young Inventor Challenge Awards Presentation.
Join us to see who wins the 10th Annual Young Inventor Challenge!
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Chicago Toy & Game Fair Exhibit Hall Opens
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Event Area 725 Young TECH Challenge Sponsored
by Spin Master. Check out the tech created by kids and adults aged 8 to 22!
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Glamour Girlz Performance.
12:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Élan Dance Company of the Naperville Park District - Dance Performance.
1:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Melissa and Gracie - World’s Largest Live Unbox-
ing Event with Mommy & Gracie, from the hugely popular YouTube channel, The Mommy & Gracie Show giving attendees a behind-the-scenes view of the unboxing video world.
1:00 PM Catch and Learn Booth 1019 Ken Haton AKA “The Butcher” and Dustin Berk AKA “The Red Dragon” from Ninja Cards, AS SEEN ON SHARK TANK, will be at the booth both days at 1pm. Come by for autographs, Q&A, and a special Ninja Card trick shots performance by The Butcher himself.
2:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Chicago Kids Media Performance.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Booth 1302 VersaHoop Shoot-to-Win Event
3:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Good Time Kids Performance. Meet and watch
stars from Direct TV’s Multi-cultural Youth TV Show.
4:00 PM ChiTAG Stage Young Tech Challenge Awards Presentation. Join us for the first annual Young TECH Challenge Winners presentation!
Sunday, November 20th
All Day
SATURDAY and SUNDAY Activities All-Day
Spelluzzles Booth 1020 Discover SPELLUZZLES. All day FREE activities include coloring a keychain and playing with magnetic puzzles.
Soaring Hyena Booth 1207 Enter the Beaver Thievery Bonanza for a
chance to win games, gift cards, and an opportunity to have your craziest photo featured in an upcoming expansion deck.
Fashion Angels Booth 406 Fashion Angels is hosting a fun and free make-and-take activity with their new line, Znappeez! Design, create, and build using brightly colored geometric tiles and “Znap” closures to create functional objects. Bonus: Enter to win a Znapeez Super Set.
12 PM DICED! Tournament Booth 1215 We will be hosting an official 2v2 DICED! Tournament. Must register at the booth for limited spots, must be 8 years+ to register. Tournament starts at 12 pm.
Catch And Learn Booth 1019 FREE TOY GIVEAWAY at our booth everyday. Time depends on player attendance. Only 3 contestants required to compete to win. 5 winners per day!
Monkey Spot Booth 409 Play our ChiTAG Scavenger Hunt! Download
Monkey Spot Scavenger Hunts on the App Store or Google Play and give our Toys and Games hunt a try. Prizes given away throughout each day when you show your spots on Twitter or Instagram #MonkeySpot.
Lekotek Booth 113 Kids have the opportunity to create with Magic Nuudles or design with Orbeez Crushkins. Come by to enter a raffle, relax in our Chill Out Zone, or hang out with d’Artangan, our emotional support dog.
Goliath Games Booth 901 Take a photo with an restored Oregon Trail’s
Covered Wagon!
North Star Games - Booth 608 - Take a photo of your Happy Salmon anywhere in the world and post your image for a chance to win a giant Happy Salmon! Post images on Twitter, Instagram and/or Facebook using #WheresHappySalmon Winner Announced Dec 1.
Gigamic - Booth 609 - The player with the most Katamino progressions
solved will win a copy of Katamino Deluxe. No experience necessary, one attempt per person. Inquire at booth 609.
Maya Group - Booth 715 - Are you ready to take the Orbeez Big Tub
Challenge? Now is your chance to experience it for yourself!
I.S.B. Game LLC - Booth 1209 - We are proud to give away few games in a competition on who can score the first goal in international soccer board game against our little 10 year old champion. Up to 6 lucky person
Griddly Games - Booth 514 - Come see what all the buzz is with Griddly
Games STEAM kits. Enter to win a free game of kit once a day. Come by the booth to fill in to win. Winner announced at end of day each day.
Game Revenant - Booth 1021 - Come by the booth to compete for a chance to win “Mr. Game!”