This is a list of noteworthy gaming conventions^{[nb 1]} from around the world. This list is sectioned by location, and each gaming convention includes the dates during which it is typically held. Dates listed are approximate or traditional time periods for each convention.

Multiple locations[edit]

Asia-Pacific[edit]

Australia[edit]

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Arcanacon – Melbourne in January
AVCon – Adelaide in July
Melbourne International Games Week – Melbourne, October–November, various locations
Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Aus – Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in November
RTX Australia – International Convention Center in January/February
Supanova Pop Culture Expo – various dates and locations

On the 20th of September Budapest hosted the greatest gaming event — the Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC 2016). A lot of representatives of gambling companies such as providers, developers, casino operators, betting companies participated in this event.

Bahrain[edit]

SaikoroWars – Paddock Halls, Bahrain International Circuit, irregularly

China[edit]

ChinaJoy – Shanghai in July
Penny Arcade Expo GC Play – Guangzhou, China in November

Iraq[edit]

Ziggurat Con – Tallil Airbase, Iraq; premiere of this event and the first con in a combat zone

Japan[edit]

Tokyo Game Show – Tokyo in September

New Zealand[edit]

Armageddon – Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch
Chimera – Auckland, in November
KapCon – Wellington, in January
Wellycon - Wellington, in June

Philippines[edit]

Philippine Game Festival – Manila in October

Saudi Arabia[edit]

Gamers' Day – Riyadh in September

South Korea[edit]

G-Star – Busan in November

Europe[edit]

Czech Republic[edit]

Game Developers Session - Prague in November

Denmark[edit]

Fastaval – Århus during Easter
Nordic Game Jam – Copenhagen in January - February

Finland[edit]

Ropecon – Espoo in late July or early August
Assembly - Helsinki in early August (Assembly Summer), and in early February (Assembly Winter)

France[edit]

Festival Ludique International de Parthenay (FLIP) – Parthenay in July
Paris Games Week (PGW) – Paris in November
DreamHack – Centre international de congrès de Tours in May

Germany[edit]

Gamescom – Köln in August
Internationale Spieltage Spiel – Essen in October
Nuremberg International Toy Fair – Nuremberg in February

Italy[edit]

Lucca Comics & Games – Lucca in early November
PLAY: The Games Festival – Modena in April
Hellana Games - Agliana in April

Ireland[edit]

Games Fleadh – LIT Tipperary in late March
Itzacon Eire – NUI Galway in early March
Warpcon – University College Cork in late January

Norway[edit]

The Gathering – Hamar during Easter

Poland[edit]

Polcon – on the last weekend of August, location changes every year
Pyrkon – Poznań in March

Portugal[edit]

Lisboa Games Week – in November, in Lisbon

Romania[edit]

Russia[edit]

IgroMir – Moscow at the end of September

Sweden[edit]

DreamHack – Jönköping & Skellefteå since 1994
GothCon – Gothenburg during Easter since 1977

United Kingdom[edit]

EGX – Birmingham, England & London, England
Multiplay's Insomnia Gaming Festival – NEC Birmingham
UK Games Expo – annual hobby gaming convention held annually at the Hilton, NEC in May/June

North America[edit]

Canada[edit]

Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo (Calgary Expo) – Calgary, Alberta in April
CanGames – Ottawa, Ontario in May
Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo – Toronto, Ontario in October
FallCon – Calgary, Alberta in October
Fan Expo Canada – Toronto, Ontario in August or September
Hal-Con – Halifax, Nova Scotia in November
Montreal International Games Summit (MIGS) – Montreal, Quebec in December
Pure Speculation – Edmonton, Alberta in November
VCON – Vancouver, British Columbia in October
DreamHack – Montreal, Quebec in September

United States[edit]

Arranged by regional divisions used by the United States Census Bureau

North East[edit]

Arisia – Boston, Massachusetts in January
Carnagecon – Killington, Vermont in early November
ConnectiCon – Hartford, Connecticut in July
FlightSimCon – New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut in June
Intercon – Chelmsford, Massachusetts in early March
Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) East – Boston, Massachusetts in March or April
PortConMaine – Portland, Maine in late June
Vericon – Cambridge, Massachusetts in late March

Middle Atlantic[edit]

New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

DexCon – Morristown, New Jersey in July
Genericon – Troy, New York in February/March
Historicon – Lancaster, Pennsylvania in July
I-CON – Long Island, New York at Stony Brook University in March/April
IndieCade East – Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, New York in February
Lunacon – Ryebrook, New York at Ryebrooke Hilton in March
Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Unplugged – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in December
PrinceCon – Princeton, New Jersey
TooManyGames – Oaks, Pennsylvania in June
World Boardgaming Championships – Seven Springs, Pennsylvania in late July

Midwest[edit]

East North Central[edit]

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Archon – Collinsville, Illinois in October
ConCoction – Cleveland, Ohio in March
Gary Con – Lake Geneva, Wisconsin in March
Gen Con – Indianapolis, Indiana in July/August
Marcon – Columbus, Ohio on Mother's Day weekend
Marmalade Dog – Kalamazoo, Michigan in the first quarter
Midwest Gaming Classic – Milwaukee, Wisconsin in April
Origins Game Fair – Columbus, Ohio in late June
Penguicon – Troy, Michigan in April
U-Con – Ann Arbor, Michigan in November
Winter Fantasy – Fort Wayne, Indiana in January

Budapest Gambling Conference