Game Day Conventions Outside The United Kingdom
Within the US, Games Days are held at Los Angeles, California; Baltimore, Maryland; Chicago, Illinois; and Atlanta, Georgia. In Canada, the venue is the Queen Elizabeth Building at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario. In France the venue is Le Stade De France, Paris.
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