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PAC-MAN & Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

Leader of the PAC: Celebrating 45 Years of PAC-MAN

May 10, 2025

MOPOP

11:00AM–4:00PM

Included with museum admission

Free for MOPOP members

Forty-five years later, and the high score still belongs to PAC-MAN. MOPOP's Gaming Series has teamed up with Bandai Namco to celebrate the anniversary of this legendary arcade icon—featuring an array of activations, nostalgic sketches, and gaming galore!

Insert Coin to Celebrate:

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM  

  • PAC-MAN Pop-Up Display (up from April 30 to June 4) in Roots and Branches
  • PAC-MAN Arcade Games in South Lobby

11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sky Church

  • Pixel Art  
  • Photo Opp with PAC-MAN  
  • MOPOP Membership Station
    • Win giveaways generously donated by Bandai Namco!

11:00 AM | Learning Labs

  • PAC-MAN gets Suited for Space with The Museum of Flight
    • Join The Museum of Flight in this fun workshop where you can design a spacesuit for PAC-MAN and test it in a low air pressure environment! This workshop is 45 minutes long and children are required to be accompanied by an adult.

11:30 AM | Sound + Vision Theater

  • PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures (2013)  

12:00 PM | Learning Labs

2:00 PM | Sky Church  

  • Waka Waka Sing Along Dance Along

2:00 PM | Learning Labs

2:30 PM | Sound + Vision Theater  

  • Hanna-Barbera PAC-MAN Cartoons (1982)

3:00 PM | Learning Labs

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Devon Allman
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