No Future Cafe

A message from No Future Cafe,

Starting September 2023, all No Future Cafe events will be taking a time to pause from all activity. No Future Cafe is currently in a season of hibernation and assessing how new leadership can best partner with the community.

The last 29 years of No Future Cafe have been inspiring, influential, and provided memorable Friday nights for multiple generations in the Pasadena area.

The next Game On! night at NFC is Friday, July 21st. Join us for a night of community and gaming!

6-10pm at No Future Cafe (1500 E Walnut St. Pasadena, Ca 91106)

-All ages and skill levels welcome
-gaming, coffee and community
$5 suggested donation (cash only)
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The next Game On! night at NFC is Friday, June 15th. Join us for a night of community and gaming!

6-10pm at No Future Cafe (1500 E Walnut St. Pasadena, Ca 91106)

-All ages and skill levels welcome
-gaming, coffee and community
$5 suggested donation (cash only)
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NFC Game On! UPDATE!��

This month’s Game On! event originally scheduled on March 17th, will now be NEXT Friday, March 24th.

Join NFC in our gaming cafe that offers tournaments, free play, coffee and community from 6-10pm. ��

See you then!

NFC Game On! is tonight (Jan 20)!

Join the NFC gaming community as we gather from 6-10pm to have a Squad Strike Tournament and play Jackbox games.

Our gaming lounge is open to any gamer at any skill level.

$5 suggested donation gets you in the doors.

1500 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91106

This Friday, No Future Cafe will be closed for our staff holiday party!



We appreciate all the work and care our staff brings to NFC! Our staff is a collective of members from the NFC community who volunteer their time so that NFC can happen! 

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f you enjoy attending any of NFC’s events, it’s because of this amazing group of people!

Join NFC: Music tonight for some local music! Tonight the NFC stage is proud to host:




Details:
Friday, Nov 4th
Doors open at 7:45pm
$5 suggested donation
All ages venue
No Future Cafe
(1500 E Walnut St. Pasadena, Ca 91106)

NFC MUSIC: THIS Friday, November 4th featuring: (10pm), (9pm) and (8pm) Live music, good vibes and delicious coffee all in Pasadena.

Doors Open at 7:45pm
$5 suggested donation

Support live music and local artists!

No Future Cafe is proud to announce that SUPER Game On! returns on Friday, November 18th from 5-10pm!

Starting back in 2015, Super Game On has been a big yearly event held in Pasadena, CA, bringing gamers from the San Gabriel Valley together under one roof. The event took a little hiatus during COVID, but now we are back in full swing! Come join us for gaming, coffee, and community!

This year our featured tournaments are:
Smash Ultimate, Mario Kart 8, Teamfight Tactics & Tetris Effect

For all details of SUPER Game On! visit:

https://www.start.gg/tournament/super-game-on-2022/details

Looking for some spooky live music this weekend?

Come out to NFC this Friday, October 28th at 8pm as we host 3 Los Angeles Horror Punk Bands:

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Details:
10/28 doors open at 7:45pm
1500 E Walnut St. Pasadena, Ca 91106
$5 suggested donation
All ages
Bands are hosting a $100 prize for best costume

GAME ON! returns tomorrow Friday, October 21st from 6-10pm!

Looking for a cafe to play games at? Look no further! NFC: GAME ON! is a space for gamers to play their favorite current games or try new ones while meeting new friends!

This month's featured tournament is "Lethal League Blaze". The following games will be available for friendlies: "Crawl", "Mario Strikers: Battle League", "Zombies Ate My Neighbors" and "Tetris".

GAME ON! is a gaming community for any gamer at any skill level!

Details:
6-10pm
At No Future Cafe
(1500 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91106)
Open to all ages
$5 suggested donation

Happening on the grounds of No Future Cafe

Fall Vendor Boo-tique! Saturday, October 14th from from 10 AM – 4 PM (174 Harkness Ave. Pasadena, CA 91106)

Come out and shop 'til you drop! Buy yourself and others fun gifts handcrafted by local small business vendors, meet representatives from direct sales companies, and see all the talents on display!

The event is happening inside, so rainy weather won't matter. Entry is free and so is parking!

NFC MUSIC next Friday, October 7th featuring: , and

Live music, good vibes and delicious coffee all in Pasadena.

Doors Open at 7:45pm
$5 suggested donation
All ages

Come support local artists!

GAME ON! returns next Friday, September 16th from 6-10pm!

If you haven’t heard, the structure of our nights has shifted from exclusively tournaments to a gaming cafe with lots of open gaming setups for free play!

We will still have one rotating featured tournament every month. This month we will be doing a Lethal League Blaze tournament. View the flyer to see what we’re playing this month.

GAME ON! is a gaming community for any gamer at any skill level!

Tonight (August 19th) is NFC Game On! We're having a Smash doubles tournament and free play of Crawl, MultiVerses, THPS, and Mario Strikers.

Also, if you want to bring your system, we will have monitors for you to set up.

It all goes down at 6:00pm. See you then!

Some new and exciting developments are happening at NFC: Game On! We’ll be unveiling details this Friday (July 15th) at our monthly meetup.

Join us from 6-10pm for our signature monthly Smash Tournament and introducing the Gaming Lounge (a cafe setting centered around gaming).

Who’s ready?

NFC Game On! is tomorrow May 20th from 6-10pm. Game On! is a welcoming gaming community that encourages all levels of gamers to play under the same roof.

This month’s rotating tournament is “Guilty Gear -Strive-" ! 

As always, we will also be hosting our monthly "Super Smash" tournament.

Signups for both tournaments will close at 6:30pm

Details:
May 20th from 6-10pm
(1500 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA)
Free Parking

$5 suggested donation (gets you access to all tournaments and freeplay games)

***Masks are now encouraged but not required. All staff will continue to wear masks. Help continue to keep NFC a safe place for all by staying home if you are feeling sick.

Reminder! NFC: Game On! will be happening NEXT Friday (April 22nd). This week the cafe is being used for another event.

We’ll see you on the 22nd from 6-10pm. All details about the tournaments will be coming next week on our social media

This Friday! We are back after taking the month of January off. Come on out for a great show featuring John R. Williamson & The C’est La Vies, mynameismilk and BraveBones. Coffee, hot chocolate, and iced mochas are on the house!! Doors will open at 7:45, show starts at 8. See you there!

*Continuing our practice of creating a safe environment for everyone, face masks are required while inside our facilities regardless of vaccination status. Thank you for your cooperation and support!

NFC: Game On! Update

Due to the rising numbers in Pasadena and out of caution for our community and staff, the NFC leadership team has decided to postpone January’s tournament. We are aiming to reopen our doors for gaming next month on Friday, February 18th. Look out for more details as they are announced!

Stay safe and we will see you soon!

NFC Game On! is bringing the holiday cheers tomorrow night (12/17) at No Future Cafe! Join us from 6-10pm as we play our monthly Super Smash Ultimate tournament, but this month we are introducing rankings systems. From now on, when you participate in the NFC ongoing tournaments, your progress in the tournament will be recorded and determine your positioning in the brackets for the next tournament.

More tournaments include Dragon Ball FighterZ and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl! Also, we will have freeplay for "Super Smash Bros: Ultimex" which is a Smash mod that one of our players from the community has been working on for a year.

Also for fun, we'll have a holiday related trivia for everyone to participate in!

Details:
December 17th from 6-10pm
1500 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA
$5 suggested donation covers entry and access to free coffee and tea

We have a ton of Nickelodeon figures that we will be giving to the winners of tomorrow night’s (11/19) tournaments and competitions at Nick November!

Don’t forget from 6-10pm at NFC: Game On! there will be our monthly Smash tournament, Dragon Ball FighterZ tournament and for Nick November specifically: Nick All-Star Brawl tournament, Nickelodeon trivia and a Nickelodeon cosplay contest. See you all tomorrow night!

NFC: Game On! is happening this Friday, October 15th from 6-10pm.

Featured Tournaments for the night are “Super Smash Bros Ultimate” (winner receives a $20 gift card to GameStop) and “Dragon Ball Fighterz” (winner receives a Funko Pop Figure)!

JUST ANNOUNCED! For the first very time Game On! will be featuring “Nickelodeon All Star Brawl” for friendlies.

***$5 suggested at the door & face coverings are required for all guests and staff