Gen Con is the largest and longest-running annual celebration of tabletop gaming culture in North America, bringing players, publishers, designers, artists, and creators together in Indianapolis every summer.

The show spans board games, card games, roleplaying games, demos, seminars, cosplay, author appearances, art showcases, and community-driven entertainment, allowing attendees to shop, play, discover new releases, and connect through thousands of ticketed activities.

Gen Con Indy 2026 will take place across the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium. The Exhibit Hall runs from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Thursday through Saturday and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sunday, alongside specialty features such as the Makers Market, Authors Avenue, Art Show, and Block Party.