Independent Games Festival:
A festival to encourage growth and competition between independent
game developers. It is held at the Game Developer Conference and
open to anyone who is not funded by an established publisher.
http://www.indiegames.com/
Game Developers' Conference:
Annual March conference on game development, sharing tools, tips and
technologies for unbridled professional learning, networking and
fun.
http://www.gdconf.com/
E3Expo - Electronic Entertainment Expo:
Showcase for what's new and what's next. E3Expo is the ultimate
event for the all segments of the interactive industry. (Requires
Flash.)
http://www.e3expo.com/
Austin Game Conference:
A two day event designed to inform and educate game industry
professionals on online multiplayer games, mobile and next
generation game technologies.
http://www.GameConference.com