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The BPA's largest event is the annual World Boardgaming Championships ® (WBC) where about 2,000 people from around the world compete to be named champion of their favorite games. Competitions are scheduled in 150+ games consisting of the Century Group, Legacy events, Trial Events (selection by member votes), Junior events, and Vendor/Sponsor events. Special Events demonstrating new or upcoming games as well as gaming related seminars add to the nine-day Convention.

Flying Buffalo Con (flyingbuffalo.com) is a gaming convention run by Rick Loomis, founder of Flying Buffalo Inc. (flyingbuffalo.com). Loomis and Flying Buffalo have a serious history in gaming. He appears to be the first person to run a commercial play-by-mail game as a full time job (Nuclear Devastation in 1970), the first person (with business partner and programmer Steve MacGregor) to buy a computer for gaming purposes (a Raytheon 704 minicomputer—$30,000 for a box with 4k of RAM!) and the…

Gaming Convention at Game Devs of Color Expo

Gaming Convention at Gen Con Indy

Gen Con is the original, longest-running gaming convention in the world! Founded in 1968, Gen Con hosts the largest consumer hobby, fantasy, science fiction, and adventure game convention in North America. With 500 exhibiting game companies, award-winning authors and artists, vibrant costumes, thousands of events, family entertainment, food trucks, a beer garden, and the debut of hundreds of exciting new games, Gen Con truly is The Best Four Days in Gaming.

MaricopaCon is an active annual tabletop gaming convention crowdfunded by Jason Youngdale, who had previously run gaming events for other fandom groups.

The mission of SaltCON is "to bring people together with games." Come play with your family and friends. We have exhibitors, prizes, Game teachers, tournaments and a huge game library to try out new games. We have board games, card games, party games, role playing games, dexterity games, miniatures games and more!

The Q-Con XXVI (26) Gaming and Anime Convention brings you the very best competitions, participation and spectator experience. Q-Con is back between Friday 30th August to Sunday 1st September 2019! We've got Consoles, Cosplay, eSports, Trade Hall, CCG & TCG, Artists' Alley, Role Playing, Wargames, Anime Events and Screenings, Tabletop Board Games, Special Interest Panels, Live Action Gaming, Movie Screenings, Social Events, and Charity Events... Q-Con crams all the entertainment you could ever want into 3 days of bliss, and…

GrandCon features tabletop (board, card, and roleplaying) gaming including the creators and or authors behind them. You can attend tournaments, special charity events, come dressed as your favorite character, or get involved in open gaming from our library of over 1300 games! Mingle with industry guests and other gamers that appreciate similar gaming interests, ranging from games like Monopoly to Tokaido, Champions to Dungeon & Dragons, or Euchre to Fabled Fruit. Make sure to check out prototypes-unpublished games; maybe you'll…

GrandCon is a family friendly board gaming convention. A place where you can shop exhibitors and artists, cosplay, play hobby games, attend seminars, participate in tournaments, and meet and mingle with industry guests. GrandCon welcomes all, and we invite you to Come Play with Us!

Gateway is coming, and we hope to see you there! Prepare your suitcase! Prepare your friends and family! Prepare yourself for four days of glorious gaming!

Gaming Convention at PAX Prime

Ancient City Con 2018 was a great success and we are hard at work planning the 2019 show with even more great guests, cosplayers, gaming, panels, and more!

LIL-CON #6 is LOCKED AND LOADED!!! We are officially able to tell all on the great things of this year's convention. First off we will be at our location of Sikora Post as per usual, however�. WE ARE GOING TO BE 2 DAYS OF FANDOM AWESOMENESS!!!

Phantasm is a Sci-Fi and Fantasy Role Playing Convention in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

RinCon is an active annual tabletop gaming convention in Tucson. It's run by the Southern Arizona Gamers Association (SAGA) and has been held since every year 2008 except for 2011, which was cancelled.

TokenCon is Oklahoma's Board Game Convention! Now in our second year, you can expect more open play with over 500 games in our library, brand new releases on our hot tables, state tournaments, special guests, panel discussions, play-to-win games, lots of vendors, and more!

Bookstacks & Bossfights is a non-profit fundraiser for the Turner Public Library taking place on October 5 & 6, 2019. We will have RPGs, board games, LARPS, anime, reenactment events, local authors and artists and more.

Located on the expansive flatlands that are Central Illinois. FlatCon has been Bloomington-Normal's premiere annual gaming convention since 2000. FlatCon is presented by Gamers For Life which supports the American Cancer Society through the Gamers For Life Relay for Life team. FlatCon's attendees are "Scoring a Crit on Cancer" and doing some serious gaming!

MagicFest (cfbevents.com) is a long running global Magic: The Gathering tour event, run by Channel Fireball, combining a two day prize tournament with associated vendors and artists. Each event was originally called a Grand Prix and named for the host city. We've had Grand Prix Phoenix events since at least 2000. For the 2019 season, the events were renamed to MagicFest, though the actual competitions within them remain Grand Prix.

Gaming Convention at BlizzCon

MACE (Mid Atlantic Convention Expo) is a table top gaming convention, once held in High Point, NC since 1997 and now held in Charlotte since 2012. The previous incarnation called ROC 96.5 was a gaming event associated to Roc Of Ages Con in Charlotte. Since then, it has grown to be one of the largest gatherings of gamers in the Carolinas. We at Justus Productions/MACE pride ourselves in providing the best and most variety of games in the Carolinas. Supported…