Events
Expa has organized over 130 game industry, development and business events during its +10 year journey. Main activities are the monthly Meetups, which are free of charge and open for all.
OUR EVENTS/MEETUPS
What we have organized and what's to come
Peliosuuskunta Expa – IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub events are currently Hybrid.
Below you can find a list of the events we have done during this year and the ones to come.
See the Meetups on ExpaJKL’s Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/expajkl
Feel free to join our Slack Channel to find out more discussions and events: Join Slack
Next Upcoming Event
#XmasJKL 2024 – The Finnish Game Industry Business Seminar
Jyväskylä, 40600 Finland
More upcoming events
More info about the October Meetup is coming soon... on this day we will also have our Halloween party!
Guest: TBA
Topic: TBA
Time: 18:00
Interviewer: Wanda O Rly (Valtteri Lahti, chairman of Expa)
Expa Board Games Meetup 2024 (04.11.2024) - Peliviikko The Lonely dice needs some new friends! Expa Board Games is finally happening. Every Months first Monday 16-21 at Digi & Game […]
We shall have, a day before the main event, a “Day Zero” networking "Open Doors Day" event at multiple times awarded Coworking space and Ecosystem Digi Game Center (DGC). Get […]
Past activities
Summer is over, and it's time to return to the grind!
Kicking off our first autumn meetup is a guest who needs no introduction if you're familiar with the indie scene.
Guest: Niko Autio, Founder at Hanki Games
Topic: From a hobby project to an indie hit
Time: 18:00
Interviewer: Wanda O Rly (Valtteri Lahti, chairman of Expa)
Expa Game Business Cooperative and Fantasiapelit provide a Pride-themed board game night at the accessible spaces of Digi & Game Center. There is a large variety of games, from short […]
MEETING INVITATION The members of Peliosuuskunta Expa (Expa Game Business Cooperative) are invited to the annual cooperative meeting, which will be held on June 13, 2024, from 5:30 pm., at […]
Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub arrange The Finnish Game Awards 2024 - Stream view event at Digi & Game Center come and join with us together Topic: The […]
Expa Board Games Meetup 2024 (01.04.2024) The Lonely dice needs some new friends! Expa Board Games is finally happening. Every Months first Monday 16-21 at Digi & Game Center, Matarankatu […]
PELIALALLE 2024 - tapahtuma Tule kuuntelemaan, miten alalle pääsee sisään! Kiinnostaako peliala? Tule tutustumaan alan toimijoihin sekä saamaan ideoita miten alalle pääsee sisään!Tapahtuma tarjoaa infoa yrityksistä, koulutusmahdollisuuksista sekä pääset […]
23rd of April 2024 - Bit1 - PreBit at Jyväskylä coming with via Expa / IGDAJKL Meetup, join now! Once again, we at Bit1 are choosing the best student game […]
Expa Board Games Meetup 2024 (01.04.2024) The Lonely dice needs some new friends! Expa Board Games is finally happening. Every Months first Monday 16-21 at Digi & Game Center, Matarankatu […]
Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Hybrid Meetup 03/2024 In the March meetup, we dive into the Eternal questions in Game development. Come to Digi & Game Center and […]
DGC Recruitment Event – Jamk Game Degree Edition | 14.3.2024 by Peliosuuskunta Expa (Expa Game Business Co-operative) Companies & Jamk Students, Come join the ultimate DGC Recruitment Event – Jamk […]
Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Meetup 2/2024 Tarmo Jussila, Zaibatsu Interactive ============================ Guest: Tarmo Jussila, CTO at Zaibatsu Interactive Topic: My Game Industry journey Time: 18:00 Interviewer: Wanda […]
Finnish Game Jam (#FGJ24) is arranged from 26th to 28th of January 2024 as a part of Global Game Jam. FGJ Jyväskylä Hybrid (Global Game Jam) site link in eventbrite […]
Our main Events and Activities:
- Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Monthly Meetups
- Expansio trips to various game industry events and conferences
- XmasJKL – The Game Industry Business Seminar -events 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023 (www.xmasjkl.com)
- Game Business Booster 2020
- Global Game Jam – Finnish Game Jam Jyväskylä Site 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Maailmojen törmäys – The Worlds Collide events 2015, 2016
- Funded industry and ecosystem projects
- Various other events and activities such as seminars, game jams, hackathons, educational events…
Expa Events in Facebook: www.facebook.com/expajkl/events
Expa Google Calendar: Peliosuuskunta Expa Public Calendar
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