VCF East Saturday Schedule

VCF East home — VCF East Main ScheduleVCF East FridayVCF East Sunday

SATURDAY – April 5

Talks – Exhibits – Consignment – Glitch WorksComputer Classroom

TIME TOPIC Location 5
07:30 DOORS OPEN
08:00 – 17:00 EXHIBITS OPEN
09:00 – 17:00 CoCo Computer Classes at Location 3
10:00 – 18:00 VCF MUSEUM OPEN – Location 8
08:00 STAMP HUNT OPEN Win a computer! The Stamp Hunt is a challenge to find four Stamp Stations located somewhere around the 2025 Festival. The stations are not hidden – they are located in physically disparate locations on campus. Answer a question at each station, stamp your game card, drop it in the jar at Location before 4:30 pm today. Winner drawn at 5:00 pm. Use the map! Find the Stamps! Win the Computer!
08:00 – 08:50 NO SPEAKERS AT THIS TIME
09:00 – 09:50
10:00 –  10:50
11:00 – 11:50
12:00 – 12:50  LUNCH BREAK
13:00 – 13:50 
14:00 – 14:50 
15:00 – 17:00 Speaker Roundtable  

 

16:00 Stamp Hunt CLOSES
17:00 (After the roundtable finishes) Stamp Hunt Winner Drawing The winning card will be drawn. You must be present in Location 5
09:00 – 17:00 Location 3

Glitch Works Kits (Right Door)

Glitch Works kit workshop features:

  • ?

Learn to Solder! with Neil Cherry (Right Door)

Beginners stop by to learn the basics of soldering.

CoCo Computer Classes (Left Door)

Come visit our Coco Classroom. Learn the essentials of programming in BASIC and 6502 Assembly language on real CoCo computer hardware. Every vintage computer hobbyist shouldn’t miss experiencing the appeal of programming with these original computers. Familiarize yourself with this historical computer with a hands-on coding experience. Learn the user-friendly BASIC language, or get deep into the hardware using low-level Assembly Language.

Daily schedules include periods of open computer time, during which you can explore programming, games, and applications that we have available.

(Class size is limited. Please come to the classroom at 8am each day to sign up for a spot in that day’s classroom schedule.)

09:00 – 13:00

Lunch break: 13:00-14:00

14:00 – 17:00

 

 

CONSIGNMENT is at Location 4 

The consignment area allows people to buy and sell vintage computer related items during our VCF shows.

Main Consignment Page

If interested in consignment, the send a message to consign-east@vcfed.org

13:00 – 15:00 Univac 1219 Demo – Location 8
17:00 – EXHIBITS CLOSE
17:00 – DOORS CLOSE
Updated September 23, 2025.