Oct 9–11, 2026Cary, NC
United States
United States
Armchair Dragoons Fall Assembly
Cary VFW Post 7383
A play-focused wargaming weekend.
Registration open
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Oct 9–11, 2026Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Australia
PAX Aus
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Broad gaming festival with a tabletop program.
Badges on sale
Oct 11–11, 2026Newark, England
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The Other Partizan
Historical wargaming show with demonstration and participation tables.
Oct 15–18, 2026Madison, WI
United States
United States
Gamehole Con
Alliant Energy Center
Badges on sale
Oct 17–18, 2026Chiba, Chiba Prefecture
Japan
Japan
Game Market Autumn
Makuhari Messe
Analog games, card games, tabletop RPGs and simulation games; near Tokyo.
Oct 22–25, 2026Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Germany
SPIEL Essen
Messe Essen
Tickets on sale
Nov 6–8, 2026Lancaster, PA
United States
United States
Fall In!
Wyndham Lancaster Resort
Nov 7–8, 2026Utrecht, Utrecht
Netherlands
Netherlands
Spellenspektakel
Jaarbeurs Utrecht
Nov 12–15, 2026Temple, TX
United States
United States
MillenniumCon
Mayborn Convention Center
Dec 4–6, 2026Philadelphia, PA
United States
United States
PAX Unplugged
Jan 15–17, 2027Columbia, SC
United States
United States
SCARAB
South Carolina State Museum
Battleward's hometown convention.
Feb 4–7, 2027Lancaster, PA
United States
United States
Cold Wars
Wyndham Lancaster Resort
Badges open November 9
Feb 26–28, 2027Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
France
France
Festival International des Jeux
Palais des Festivals
Mar 18–21, 2027Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Canada
Breakout
Sheraton Centre Toronto
Passes on sale
Apr 7–11, 2027Milwaukee, WI
United States
United States
AdeptiCon
Baird Center
Apr 15–18, 2027Orlando area, FL
United States
United States
Recon
Registration opens January 2027
Apr 17–17, 2027London, England
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Salute
ExCeL London
Large miniature wargaming show with demonstration and participation games.
Jun 4–6, 2027Birmingham, England
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
UK Games Expo
NEC Birmingham and Hilton Metropole
Jun 9–13, 2027Columbus, OH
United States
United States
Origins Game Fair
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Jul 9–11, 2027Berlin, Berlin
Germany
Germany
Berlin Brettspiel Con
Estrel Convention Center
Jul 21–25, 2027Lancaster, PA
United States
United States
Historicon
Lancaster County Convention Center
Next date to be confirmedHavre de Grace, MD
United States
United States
Barrage
Next date to be confirmedDallas, TX
United States
United States
BGG.CON
Next date to be confirmedOttawa, Ontario
Canada
Canada
CanGames
Next date to be confirmedMeriden, CT
United States
United States
Compass Games Expo
Next date to be confirmedMinneapolis, MN
United States
United States
Con of the North
Next date to be confirmedTempe, AZ
United States
United States
ConSimWorld Expo
Next date to be confirmedSanta Clara, CA
United States
United States
DunDraCon
Next date to be confirmedTacoma, WA
United States
United States
Enfilade!
Next date to be confirmedCalgary, Alberta
Canada
Canada
FallCon
Next date to be confirmedLake Geneva, WI
United States
United States
Gary Con
Next date to be confirmedIndianapolis, IN
United States
United States
Gen Con
Next date to be confirmedMarlborough, MA
United States
United States
HAVOC
Next date to be confirmedAurora, CO
United States
United States
HexaCon
Next date to be confirmedOrlando area, FL
United States
United States
Hurricon
Next date to be confirmedOverland Park, KS
United States
United States
KantCon
Next date to be confirmedNaperville area, IL
United States
United States
Little Wars
Next date to be confirmedDuluth, GA
United States
United States
LUG Con
Next date to be confirmedKansas City, MO
United States
United States
Midwest GameFest
Next date to be confirmedNashville, TN
United States
United States
NashCon
Next date to be confirmedWashington, DC
United States
United States
NOVA Open
Next date to be confirmedNewark, England
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Partizan
Next date to be confirmedTucson, AZ
United States
United States
RinCon
Next date to be confirmedSan Diego, CA
United States
United States
SDHistCon Summit
Next date to be confirmedAugusta, GA
United States
United States
Siege of Augusta
Next date to be confirmedLos Angeles area, CA
United States
United States
Strategicon Gamex
Next date to be confirmedLos Angeles area, CA
United States
United States
Strategicon Gateway
Next date to be confirmedEdinburgh, Scotland
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Tabletop Scotland
Next date to be confirmedYpsilanti, MI
United States
United States
U-Con
Next date to be confirmedWilliamsburg, VA
United States
United States
Williamsburg Muster
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