LUG Con 2026

FIND YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE AT LUG CON!

**LUG Con is a 4-day, family-friendly tabletop gaming convention dedicated to the discovery, exploration, and shared experience of tabletop games.**

October 1 - 4, 2026 at the Gas South Convention Center in Duluth, GA (just north of Atlanta).

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To Buy a Badge, click the green "Buy Badges" button > > > > > > > >

For step-by-step instructions, check out our [HOW TO GUIDE](https://drive.google.com/file/d/12B2ViQtyms_ja9C03q9PDgDPGIRFj_DW/view?usp=sharing).

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UPDATES:

- Event Submissions Deadline Extended through Aug 15

- Last Call Vendor Applications Aug 10

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What You Can Expect:

- Shop in the **Exhibit Hall** full of publishers, designers, and creators from across the tabletop industry—ranging from well-known names to indie, up-and-coming ones

- Discover **local artists & businesses**, as well as other nearby tabletop events

- Play all day, every day with a **jam-packed event schedule** full of everything **from competitive tournaments to casual learn-to-plays** in all areas of tabletop, including board games, minis, role-playing games, and trading card games, as well as hobby painting and puzzles

- Demo games with **publisher-run demos**, rentable **Game Library**, and **Open Play** with other attendees

- **Live Shows & Activities**, including a **Prize Wall** and **Biergarten**

**Our goal is simple:** bring the excitement and scale of major tabletop conventions to the Southeast while creating a welcoming space for both seasoned gamers and curious newcomers to jump in, try something new, and be part of the community.

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**Important Dates:** (subject to change)

- January 2026 | Vendor Applications Open

- March 2026 | Volunteer Applications Open

- April 2026 | Badge Sales Open (4-Day badges only)

- Aug 2026 | Single Day Badges Open

- September 3, 2026 | Badge Refunds Close

More details to come.

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**For full details, schedules, and updates, visit https://lugcon.com

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Contact Us:

- For Attendee/General info: [email protected]

- For Vendor/Sponsor info: [email protected]

Follow us on Social Media and sign up for our Newsletter to stay up-to-date on all LUG Con news!

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Highlights from 2025

- 1,400+ people joined us for our inaugural year!

- 75+ vendors & sponsors contributed presence and products

- 250+ events, in addition to the Game Library and Open Play

- Hundreds of games and prizes claimed between the Prize Wall, Play-to-Wins, and Giveaways

**For full details, schedules, and updates, visit https://lugcon.com

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Contact Us:

- For Attendee/General info: [email protected]

- For Vendor/Sponsor info: [email protected]

To connect to the LUG community and chat about all things tabletop, Join our Discord server here: Join the [LUG Con Community Discord Server!](https://discord.gg/CaXEdCe4sG)

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