The convention had video games, board games, card games and a rock climbing wall. Local vendors sold anime and gaming themed products.
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Gamers in the Quad Cities had a new place to connect and play over the weekend.
NerdFest, is the first gaming convention created by Quad City native, Kevin Hurt.
“I didn’t always have a safe space to be myself and in my later years, I discovered that when you have friends that are like-minded you can create that safe space,” said Kevin Hurt, Nerd Fest CEO.
The convention had video games, board games, card games and a rock climbing wall. Local vendors sold anime and gaming-themed…

